Debra Messing: The Activist
Sex, Body, and Soul
Kate Roberts
4.1 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 August 2023
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
We go on a journey with Debra Messing (yes, Grace from 'Will and Grace'!), award-winning actress, humanitarian, and all round amazing person. This is the first part of a two episode show, chatting about our global travels, doing work to change the future of the world. Bold statement, but if anyone can do it, she can! We learn what it's like to be an effective activist, and all the good stuff that goes with that.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Sex, Body and Soul. |
| 0:02.7 | I'm Kate Roberts, founder of the Body Agency, and on this show, we talk about the marvel that is our bodies, what they can do and what they need to thrive. |
| 0:12.9 | Ladies out there, our time is now. |
| 0:15.8 | Let's get to it. |
| 0:17.9 | Hello, everyone, and welcome to Season 4 of the Sex Body and Soul podcast. And who better to be our |
| 0:28.0 | first guest of the season, but the very talented and beautiful Deborah Messing. Now, you |
| 0:34.6 | probably know Deborah for playing Grace Adler in Will & Grace and also from movies such as |
| 0:41.8 | The Starter Wife and my personal favorite, along came Polly. But I know her as a humanitarian, |
| 0:49.5 | an activist, and also as a friend. And she has joined the Body Agency Collective Board. |
| 0:57.0 | We have recently gone to Rwanda, |
| 1:00.0 | and this is the start of a two-part show |
| 1:03.0 | where we really will delve into her activism, |
| 1:07.0 | what it has been like, touring the world, |
| 1:10.0 | meeting with people who are in need, |
| 1:13.7 | and being an activist. So this is all about Deborah Messing the activist, and I welcome you back |
| 1:19.0 | to the season. Hello, my love. Welcome to the show. Thank you, sweetheart. It's so good to see you, |
| 1:26.1 | although it's only been a week. |
| 1:31.2 | Any time is too much. |
| 1:33.6 | Oh, I know, I know. |
| 1:37.0 | I've been dying to get you on the show since we started the podcast. |
| 1:49.7 | And, you know, you are one of these people that came into my life and changed it for the better. You put some trust in me and we have now had a number of adventures together and that's really what I want to talk about today is your life |
| 1:57.1 | as an activist changing the world, some of the things you've seen, some of the experiences |
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