Nina Dobrev

Podcrushed

Penn Badgley, Nava Kavelin, Sophie Ansari

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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**This episode of Podcrushed was recorded prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike.** Nina Dobrev (Vampire Diaries) stops by the pod to share recollections from her early adolescence, including her time as a substitute on the national Canadian gymnastics team, navigating Canadian culture under a strict Bulgarian upbringing, and recognizing how recreating family-seeking patterns in romantic relationships was preventing her from finding real love.

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0:00.0	Lemonnader.
0:06.0	Today's episode of Podcrust was recorded weeks prior to the SAG strike.
0:11.5	Nina Dobra is an actor. I am an actor. We stand in solidarity
0:15.8	with our union and our fellow actors and with the Writers Guild. We mention a few projects not in promotion. We're not promoting them. We're reflecting
0:27.6	so anything that you hear is in is to be taken in that context.
0:32.2	There is artistic gymnastics which is like a group sort of like synchronized gymnastics
0:36.8	with those same things.
0:39.0	And so I was like a substitute on the Canadian national.
0:43.0	What?
0:44.0	That's pretty serious, Dana.
0:45.0	But that's a thing.
0:48.0	Right, but it was a substitute.
0:50.0	Let's like, how does it matter?
0:52.0	That's the word substitute.
0:55.0	Welcome to Pod crushed.
0:56.6	We are hosts. I'm Penn.
0:58.2	I'm Nava and I'm Sophie.
1:00.1	And I think we would have been your middle school besties.
1:02.1	Flinging tampons at the wall.
1:04.0	I'm glad I wasn't the only one.
1:05.0	Hello everyone, welcome to Podcrushed.
1:10.0	Welcome, welcome, welcome.
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