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Awards Chatter

Lin-Manuel Miranda - 'Moana'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Film Interviews, Tv & Film

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2017

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Poised to become, at 36, the youngest EGOT in history, the creator of 'Hamilton' reflects on that groundbreaking musical's origins and success, realizing his lifelong dream of writing music for a Disney movie while at the center of his show's "wonderful tsunami," the roots of his love of music and theater and the ambitions he has not yet fulfilled. (And yes, there will be a 'Hamilton' movie.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Tees and sees applied, Samsung.com pricing shown. Thank you for tuning in to episode 128 of awardsatter, the Hollywood Reporters Awards

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podcast. I'm the host Scott Feinberg and my guest today I can't quite

0:47.9

believe is the incredible inspirational game-changing genius of stage and screen Lynn Manuel Miranda best

0:56.0

known as the creator and star of the hip-hop musical Hamilton which may well be the

1:00.0

biggest Broadway phenomenon in history the 36- 36 year old has won a Pulitzer Prize

1:04.7

Anna MacArthur Genius grant for his work,

1:06.9

plus an Emmy, two Grammys, and three Tony's.

1:10.0

And in just a few weeks, he might well become

1:12.2

the youngest ever EGOT if he wins the best original song Oscar for which he has been nominated for the tune How Far I'll Go, which he wrote for the 2016 Disney animated movie Moana.

1:23.2

In short, it appears there's nothing Miranda can't do.

1:26.3

And over the course of our conversation at lying

1:28.0

204 studios in Hollywood, the room where it happened,

1:31.0

was a hilariously large sound stage there.

1:33.6

It was my goal to try to figure out the roots and secrets of his magic.

1:38.0

Among the many topics we discussed, how he fell in love with music and theater in the first place?

1:43.0

What occurred during his undergraduate days at Wesleyan

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