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Sunday Sitdown with Willie Geist

Mila Kunis

Sunday Sitdown with Willie Geist

NBC News

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4.54K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2022

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

Mila Kunis was only 14 years old when she landed the role of Jackie Burkhart on “That 70’s Show,” where she spent eight seasons from 1998 to 2006. In this week’s “Sunday Sitdown,” the actress talks to Willie Geist about that breakout role which introduced her to co-star Ashton Kutcher, a friend back then and her real-life husband today. Kunis also chats about moving to America with her family from the Soviet Union when she was just 7 years old, the acting class that started her career in Hollywood, and her latest action film “The Spy Who Dumped Me.”

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0:00.0

Hey guys, Willie Geist here with another episode of the Sunday Sit Down Podcast.

0:06.4

My thanks is always for clicking and listening along.

0:09.6

I genuinely am always excited to bring you these conversations, but sometimes a little

0:15.0

more so.

0:16.0

Today is one of those days.

0:18.2

Meal Akunis is my guest and I say that because she's just smart and cool and fun to talk

0:24.2

to and great to have a conversation with about anything.

0:27.6

Talk about acting, that's cool.

0:29.0

She talks about going on a road trip during the pandemic with Ashton Kutcher, that's cool.

0:33.7

Then we get a little weird because Ashton is running the New York City marathon.

0:38.2

Let's see, I don't want to spoil this too much, but he's experiencing some chafing during

0:42.9

his training.

0:44.4

And he and Mealah are trading tips about how to address that.

0:49.2

Mealah is in a new Netflix film called Luckiest Girl Alive.

0:53.2

It's based on a 2015 best-selling book by Jessica Nol.

0:57.8

The movie is produced by Mealah's production company.

1:01.6

And it is an intense movie, it is a dark movie.

1:05.1

You'll hear us kind of dance around it because we don't want to give away too much.

1:08.4

But I think you'll get the gist of it.

1:10.6

It's a heavy role and she does a great job in it.

1:13.4

So much to talk to her about.

1:15.0

Family Guy 70s show.

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