Brooke Shields – on Growing Up Famous & Learning to Trust Herself

Brooke Shields – on Growing Up Famous & Learning to Trust Herself

May 12, 2026 · 43 min · Season 4 · Episode 142

About this episode

Brooke Shields discusses her experiences with fame, confidence, and the impact of her documentary 'Pretty Baby'.

‘You’re Killing Me’ star Brooke Shields joins the show. Over frisée salad and an omelet, Brooke reflects on lifelong fame, longing for serious roles, and how she later found her confidence. Plus, we get into the important conversations the documentary ‘Pretty Baby’ sparked at her dinner table with her daughters and we get into all the fun she’s having leading the murder mystery ‘You’re Killing Me’ on AMC/Acorn. This episode was recorded at Cafe Cluny in NYC’s West Village. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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