Rebel Wilson

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.6 • 68.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2024

⏱️ 123 minutes

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Summary

Rebel Wilson (Rebel Rising, Bridesmaids, Pitch Perfect) is an actor, comedian, and author. Rebel joins the Armchair Expert to discuss why she loves fireworks, her experience writing a memoir, and how she forced herself to overcome shyness as a kid. Rebel and Dax talk about their paths to comedy, what getting malaria was like, and why she had to change how she promoted herself to get a job. Rebel explains why she decided to freeze her eggs, the juxtaposition of her character’s sexuality and her own, and her experience dealing with body shaming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome welcome to armchair expert. I'm
0:03.0	tax Randall Shepard. I'm joined by Monica Lily Padman.
0:06.0	Hi there. Hello there. We have Rebel Wilson on today.
0:09.9	Extremely funny lady.
0:11.6	An incredibly talented lady.
0:13.0	She is an actor, a comedian, and a producer.
0:16.0	She just, you know, you know her.
0:19.0	She stood out like a mother-fucker in all the pitch perfects.
0:22.0	I know. You know I hadn't seen all those
0:26.2	when they came out. So I'm not a big glee or musical theater person, but now that I have
0:31.8	children's who watch TV, I have seen all three of them.
0:35.6	They're outrageously good, and she's tremendous in them.
0:38.7	She was also in Bridesmaids, The Hustle, Senior Year, How to be Single, and she has a memoir that is out tomorrow called
0:46.7	Rebel Rising, where we learn her whole life story, and it is an intriguing one.
0:53.7	It is lots of turns and twist.
0:55.8	Yeah, an incredible amount of honesty from Rebel.
0:59.8	I love getting to talk to her.
1:01.8	Me too. Yeah. Please enjoy Rebel Wilson.
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