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🗓️ 2 June 2019
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Gin Queen, Mates! Jacki Weaver is on this week, reflecting on her childhood in Sydney (07:54), an early and undying devotion to acting (09:34), never becoming a social worker (14:09), being a romantic (16:41), the joys and toils of motherhood (18:15), her first marriage at age 19 (20:04), the memoir she never intended to write (21:19), working consistently in show-business through the 70s and 80s (22:49), looking for and finding balance (25:42), life on stage (27:24), not really fearing death (51:57), reserving judgment (31:54), the snowball success of 2010’s Animal Kingdom (35:06), being happy (39:17), aging in Hollywood (40:19), her parents’ love (45:55), and her own (48:30).
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0:00.0 | Pushkin. My My young friends often say to me we can tell you anything because you're so |
0:19.1 | not judgmental and the first time that was said to me many years ago, I thought, oh, that's probably true. |
0:26.3 | I think to portray other people who are very different from yourself, you have to have a really open mind. It's best not to be |
0:35.3 | judgmental when you're playing even the most evil of characters to get inside their heads. |
0:41.1 | It's better to come at it from an |
0:44.7 | unjudgmental way. I've played some villains and it's not until after I see |
0:51.0 | the finished work that I can say, oh, what a dreadful person. |
0:56.0 | That was Jackie Weaver. I'm San Fragoso and this is Talk Easy. |
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