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Happy Sad Confused

Felicity Jones

Happy Sad Confused

Josh Horowitz

Tv & Film

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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We're ringing in a new year of "Happy Sad Confused" with a brilliant portrayal of a living icon. Felicity Jones joins Josh to talk about playing Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the new film, "On the Basis of Sex", her anxiety before "Rogue One" hit it big with audiences and critics, and why she's never going up in a hot air balloon again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

On today's edition of Happy Segenfews, Felicity Jones, from Star Wars to a Supreme Court justice in her new film on the basis of sex.

0:17.5

Hey guys, I'm Josh Harrow, it's welcome to another edition of Happy Seag Confused.

0:20.9

As I said, today's's guest the fantastically talented

0:24.8

Felicity Jones you know her of course from her Oscar-nominated role in the theory of

0:29.1

everything and her leading role in Star Wars Rogue One,

0:33.6

or I guess it was Rogue One a Star Wars story

0:36.2

if I'm getting the official title down,

0:37.7

whatever it was called, it was an amazing movie.

0:40.4

She was fantastic in it.

0:42.0

She's always just a stellar performer and she once again

0:47.2

acquits herself very well playing none other than the notorious R.B.G.

0:52.3

Ruth Bader Ginsburg,

0:53.8

in her new film on the basis of sex.

0:56.2

A very entertaining film from Director Mimi Leader

0:59.2

that is, you know, it's a biopique of sorts. It's not Ruth Bader Ginsburg's entire life. It's more about her early days, going to law school, coming into her own, and a very key court case that she was involved with alongside her

1:16.1

husband played by another happy second fused veteran, Mr. Army Hammer.

1:20.8

They're both fantastic in the film. Recommend this one. It is out in theaters.

1:25.4

And it's a special project because, you know, we're living in crazy times and to celebrate

1:30.2

the likes of Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg is a worthy thing to do.

1:37.0

I had a chance to talk to Felicity the day after her New York premiere of on the basis of sex and I have to say it was one of the more

1:46.9

special premieres I've been to in the audience was Gloria Steinem, Hillary Clinton, and Justice Ginsburg herself who stayed for a

1:58.4

Q&A after the film, made for a very heightened kind of atmosphere for that premiere but I'm

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