Super Soul Special: Oprah at the Apollo, Part 1: Jordan Peele, Salma Hayek Pinault and Trevor Noah

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4.6 • 33.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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In this special edition of "SuperSoul Conversations," Oprah welcomes Jordan Peele, Salma Hayek Pinault and Trevor Noah to the legendary Apollo Theater in New York City for one-on-one conversations. Writer, director and producer Jordan Peele discusses his Oscar-nominated film, "Get Out," which sparked a national dialogue on race. Oscar-nominated actress, film producer and co-founder of the Time's Up movement Salma Hayek Pinault shares her personal experiences with sexual assault and emotional abuse. Comedian, best-selling author and host of "The Daily Show" Trevor Noah recounts the challenges of growing up as a mixed-race child in apartheid-era South Africa.

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0:00.0	I'm Oprah Winfrey.
0:02.4	Welcome to Super Soul Conversations, the podcast.
0:06.5	I believe that one of the most valuable gifts you can give yourself is time.
0:12.2	Taking time to be more fully present.
0:15.9	Your journey to become more inspired and connected to the deeper world around us starts right now.
0:24.5	Hello, New York!
0:27.6	From the legendary Apollo Theater at Harlem, three powerful voices who are killing it,
0:34.2	using their talent and their truth to light up the world.
0:38.3	Three-time Oscar nominee for his first film, The Blockbuster Get Out, writer, producer, and director
0:44.4	Jordan Peel.
0:46.0	Oscar-nominated actress, producer, and co-founder of the Times Up movement, Salma Hayek Pinot.
0:52.6	And host of The Daily Show, comedian and New York Times bestselling author of
0:57.6	Born a Crime Trevor Noah first up Jordan Peel Oscar watchers I think this is his year
1:09.7	first of all I just got to say I'm so to say, I'm so proud of you.
1:14.1	I'm so proud of you.
1:19.2	And the reason I am is because that was a bodacious thing.
1:24.3	You wrote and directed, and I just think to have the courage, first of all, a lot of people
1:30.7	have a vision and an idea, but to have the courage to follow that through, and then to walk into
1:36.3	a studio meeting and say, this is the movie I want to do. Were you a little scarred?
1:42.7	I mean, there are years
1:45.9	put into conceiving the movie.
1:48.7	Yeah. But I didn't necessarily
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