Jessica Alba Is Standing in Her Power

What Now? with Trevor Noah

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4.6 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Actor and entrepreneur Jessica Alba discusses the challenges and the misogyny she faced starting The Honest Company, how she slowly reclaimed her identity, and why ten years later she has stepped away from the company. She and Trevor also debate whether it’s better to be killed with a gun or with a knife (on a movie set, not in real life where both are bad).

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0:00.0	If I'm going to die, I would like to die in my bed old and then fade away.
0:03.9	That's preferable.
0:05.2	Now, if I had to choose, they forced me.
0:07.1	This is, whichever you're going to get shot or you're going to get stabbed.
0:09.1	What would you choose?
0:09.8	I would choose stabbed.
0:11.0	Oh, why?
0:11.7	Just because I feel like there's like an intimate moment between myself and the person
0:15.2	stabbing me.
0:16.0	Oh, okay. You know what I mean? Where I can look, and you say something. That's what I like. You just say something. If you're shot, it might just be over.
0:22.2	It's very loud.
0:22.8	It's done.
0:23.4	Yeah, it is loud.
0:23.9	When you're stabbed, I can just like look at the person and say something.
0:26.5	Oh, it was you all along.
0:29.0	I like that.
0:30.3	I like that moment.
0:35.4	This is What Now with Trevor Noah.
0:44.5	Hi, Jessica Alba.
0:50.7	Hi.
0:51.4	Haven't done an interview in a really long time.
0:54.0	I'm a little bit nervous.
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