Jane Fonda

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.6 • 68.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 116 minutes

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Summary

Jane Fonda (Book Club: The Next Chapter, Grace and Frankie, 80 for Brady) is an actor, activist, and producer. Jane joins the Armchair Expert to discuss why she got involved in activism, how she approaches her romantic relationships, and why she believes friendships are important to mental health. Jane and Dax talk about their experiences with step-parents, how technology has changed how people interact with one another, and why being in a state of laughter is so vulnerable. Jane explains what her favorite birds are, what it means when women tell their truth, and how being resilient shaped her adulthood. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Welcome, welcome to armchair expert. I'm Dan Rather. I'm joined by the Duchess of Duluth.
0:06.0	Hello. Hello. I was just in my royal city.
0:12.0	You are. Well, appropriate timing because you were there around the
0:15.7	coronation of... I was. Yeah, it seems like all Royals returned to their home
0:20.8	base that weekend. It's true.
0:23.2	And receive the fanfare they are.
0:26.2	They've so rightly earned.
0:27.5	Oh, yes, birthright.
0:29.4	This was a very fun episode because we don't ever
0:32.2	go to someone's house to interview them.
0:34.0	Correct.
0:35.0	Almost even as a policy.
0:37.0	We've had a couple of good offers from really good guests,
0:39.7	but ultimately I'm like, I don't want to be in someone else's invite it changes the dynamic it
0:44.9	does it dramatically changes the dynamic but this guest was worth it for a
0:50.6	myriad of reasons her age, because we have this enormous staircase.
0:55.4	We were worried about it. Turns out completely pointless worry because I then ended up going
0:59.5	up and down about six staircases with her and she outpaced me so it was all for not but that was the
1:04.9	motivation but at any rate I was delighted to go to Jane Fonda's house to interview her
1:10.4	wasn't that fun all three of us went so fun fun. You liked it too, Wobby Woe?
1:14.0	Yeah.
1:15.0	Yeah.
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