Kate Hudson: It's All in the Family | 293
Even the Rich
Wondery
4.3 • 11.5K Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Kate Hudson was born into show business. The daughter of actor Goldie Hawn and musician Bill Hudson, Kate’s raised by Goldie and Kurt Russell and grows up on film sets. And while she could have gone the nepo baby route, she opts to do it herself. After wowing critics and audiences with her star turn in Cameron Crowe’s 2000 hit “Almost Famous,” Kate winds up on the Mount Rushmore of rom-com queens thanks to her role in 2003's “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days”. But Kate deals with the dark side of the business too. After her meteoric rise, she contends with and an up-and-down film career, high profile relationships, as well as a controversial business venture. But these days, Kate couldn’t be hotter. With a hit Netflix show (Running Point) and a debut musical album under her belt - Kate is proving that 25 years after the success of “Almost Famous,” she is very famous - and here to stay.
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| 0:00.0 | Wonderry Plus subscribers can binge the newest season of Even the Rich before anyone else. |
| 0:04.4 | Join Wondery Plus in the Wondery app or on Apple Podcasts. |
| 0:08.0 | Heads up, Richies. |
| 0:09.1 | In today's episode, we mentioned suicide. |
| 0:11.4 | Please be advised. |
| 0:18.8 | Areisha, do you think of yourself as a risk taker? |
| 0:22.5 | Yeah. |
| 0:24.0 | I'm not sure what you're going to say, actually. |
| 0:26.1 | I mean, I think it depends, but I think moving out to L.A., leaving a secure job and my family is pretty risky. |
| 0:32.7 | But I think as I get older, I take fewer and fewer risks. |
| 0:36.0 | Same. Same. And this is, I'm talking as someone who has jumped out of a plane and I'm like, |
| 0:40.1 | I've been once, I'm good. I'm good. Yeah. |
| 0:42.9 | Well, today's subject has been taking risks her whole career. After basically growing up |
| 0:47.5 | on the film sets of her famous parents, she bursts onto the scene at just 21 years old and quickly |
| 0:52.5 | earns an Oscar nomination on her way to becoming |
| 0:54.6 | one of the go-to rom-com queens of the 2000s. In her 30s, she makes waves in the business world |
| 1:00.4 | by creating one of the biggest activeware brands out there. And then in her 40s, she embraces music |
| 1:05.0 | and puts out a real and raw album. Today, we're talking about someone who doesn't have a problem |
| 1:10.2 | reinventing herself, |
| 1:11.8 | Kate Hudson. |
| 1:16.1 | It's the spring of 1999, and 19-year-old Kate Hudson is boarding yet another plane. |
| 1:22.1 | Her acting careers kept her pretty busy over the past year or so, and now she's filming |
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