Stop Chasing The Shiny Things with Jamie Lee Curtis

About this episode

Jamie Lee Curtis discusses her upbringing, views on awards season, and shares a personal update.

This week, Oscar-winning actress Jamie Lee Curtis comes on IMO to talk about her anti-Hollywood Hollywood upbringing, what she thought of her role in Everything Everywhere All at Once, and her real thoughts on awards season. Plus, she shares a profound personal update. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Hosts: Michelle Obama, Craig Robinson

Guest: Jamie Lee Curtis

Topics covered

• Hollywood upbringing
• awards season
• personal update
• acting
• self-reflection

Keywords

• Jamie Lee Curtis
• Hollywood
• Everything Everywhere All at Once
• awards season
• acting

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IMO, Higher Ground

Books & works: Everything Everywhere All at Once

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