Sarah Michelle Gellar

About this episode

Evan Ross Katz interviews Sarah Michelle Gellar about her career and personal experiences.

Evan Ross Katz (resident SMG historian) chats with the muse, the actress, and the icon SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR for our most requested Shut Up Evan appearance. ERK continues his quest for SMG knowledge as the pair discuss her career moments in BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, SCOOBY-DOO, SEX AND THE CITY, and her return to the big screen in READY OR NOT 2: HERE I COME. SMG opens up about her decision to take time off, the passing of beloved Robin Williams, and her journey with aging. Special guest appearances by SURVIVOR’s PARVATI SHALLOW and actress KATHRYN NEWTON.  Host: Evan Ross Katz Producer: Sophia Asmuth Show links:  Evan Ross Katz on Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/ Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/@ShutUpEvan CHAPTERS (00:00) Intro (3:00) SMG + ERK friendship origin, shared love of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, career highlights (28:00) Parvati Shallow call-in (36:00) Postpartum, taking time off (44:00) Kathryn Newton call-in (48:00) Aging in Hollywood, Olay Partnership See  acast.com/privacy  for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Evan Ross Katz

Guest: Sarah Michelle Gellar

Topics covered

• Sarah Michelle Gellar
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• Hollywood aging
• career highlights
• personal journey

Keywords

• Sarah Michelle Gellar
• Evan Ross Katz
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• Hollywood
• aging
• Robin Williams

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, SCOOBY-DOO, SEX AND THE CITY, READY OR NOT 2: HERE I COME

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