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Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

GGACP Classic: Tippi Hedren

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.83.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

GGACP celebrates the birthday (January 19) of screen icon and activist Tippi Hedren by revisiting this memorable interview from 2017. In this episode, Tippi talks about her absorbing memoir ("Tippi"), her collaborations with co-stars Marlon Brando and Rod Taylor, her turbulent relationship with the legendary Alfred Hitchcock and her fifty-year mission to rescue and protect wild animals. Also, Cary Grant pays a visit, Sean Connery pays a compliment, JFK makes his move and Tippi befriends a raven from "The Birds." PLUS: Edith Head! "The Harrad Experiment"! Charlie Chaplin saves the day! Young Gilbert checks out "Marnie"! And the most dangerous movie ever made! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi, I'm Gilbert Gottfried. This is Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast. I'm here with my

1:26.0

co-host Frank Santopadre and wait once again recording at Nutmeg with our engineer Frank Ferdarosa.

1:34.2

Our guest this week is an actress activist and humanitarian who's been working steadily in films

1:41.6

and television for the last six decades. TV appearances include Run for Your Life, the Biannac woman,

1:50.4

Heart to Heart, Jury Maan, Chicago Hope, Arles, Providence, Skubertown and CSI. Among her memorable film

2:01.2

roles are the Harrod experiment, Pacific Heights citizen Ruth, I Heart Huckabees, and the Charlie

2:10.2

Chaplin directed a Countess from Hong Kong in which she shared the screen with Sophia Loren and Marlon Brando.

2:20.7

Her decades long commitment to the well-being of animals began while filming an Africa way back in 1969.

2:30.3

And the experience later inspired her both the raw foundation and Shambala preserve an 80 acre

2:40.9

habitat which protects and preserves the lives of lions, tigers and other exotic creatures.

2:49.2

But as an actress and performer she'll always be known to audiences all over the world as the

2:55.9

icy blondes, Marnie Edgar and Melanie Daniels in the classic Alfred Hitchcock thrillers

3:06.1

Marnie and the Birds. Her encroasing new memoir is called Tippy and we're thrilled to have her

3:16.1

here on the podcast. Please welcome to the show Melanie Griffiths-Mommy and Dakota Johnson's Nana,

3:28.0

the lovely and talented Tippy Hedgerin. Oh thank you that's the best introduction I've ever had

3:36.9

thank you. Well it's certainly the longest. It is long too. We could also say she's Dakota Johnson's

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