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Naked Lunch

Big Chilling with JoBeth Williams + Louise Goffin on The Goffin-King Foundation

Naked Lunch

Straw Hut Media

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8889 Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2026

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Phil & David welcome JoBeth Williams to "Naked Lunch" to discuss her iconic career, from her famous first film appearance in "Kramer Vs. Kramer" to director Sidney Poitier's "Stir Crazy" to "The Big Chill" to the "Poltergeist" movies to her latest film, "Not Without Hope." PLUS, singer-songwriter Louise Goffin stops by to discuss an upcoming benefit at Hotel Cafe in Hollywood for the Goffin-King Foundation -- https://thegoffinkingfoundation.org. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Listen up.

0:01.0

Huh? That means you.

0:02.0

Yes, you. We know you're pointing at yourself. When it comes to Paddy Power Games, we've got a place made for all sorts. From the experts to the Drama Queens. It's me, the JC. The finance bros. Look at those stocks, lads. We'll stick with slots. It's what we're good at. And not forgetting you. Yes, you, the one listening. Because at Paddy Power Games, we've got all sorts of games for all sorts of treacles. Eligibility rules in terms and conditions apply. Please gamble responsibly. 8 plus gamblerware.org. David? Yes, sir. I first saw Joe Bet Williams in a movie called Kramer versus Kramer.

0:38.8

I'm familiar with you.

0:39.8

She had a small but I'm going to say, fantastic part.

0:43.0

Well, not only do you feel this way, not only do I feel this way, I remember going through

0:49.4

my parents' divorce at the time as a young man and being angry at my dad for not dating Joe Beth Williams.

0:56.1

You know, that was my emotional.

0:58.3

As recently as we're doing this on a, is it Wednesday?

1:03.0

Yes.

1:03.3

On this Sunday night at the Grammys, I was backstage with Jeff Goldblum, who was presenting

1:09.4

an award and I was able to name drop Joe Beth Williams

1:14.7

and saying how thrilled we were to have her on the podcast this week.

1:18.0

And he said, she's so brilliant.

1:20.1

And he started going through all her roles that he, you know, admired.

1:23.9

But he did say, and did anyone ever make a better entrance in show business than

1:29.7

Kramer versus Kramer with Joe Beth?

1:32.5

It's true.

1:33.1

We're going to find out all about that and her long and beautiful career.

1:37.4

Ladies and gentlemen, say hi to Joe Beth Williams.

1:41.2

Let's spill the beans, chew the fat, food for thought and jokes on tap, talking with our

1:48.6

mouths full having fun.

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