Best Podcast Episodes About Jane Fonda
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Updated: Mar 31, 2026 – 5 episodes
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“… because I think they would have like, been like, let's really interrogate this. Are we really going to do this? I wrote down a couple more. Bridget Fonda and Jackie Brown. Heather Graham and Boogie Nights? Yeah, why not? Sure. Sigourney Weaver and Ice Storm. Yeah. Well, that's a good one. Parker Posey and Waiting for Guffman? Yes. Although the Oscars doesn't do comedies. Yep. But I think you could make a case for all of those to at least predominate. Really strange year. This is a new game I'm playing with IMDb's when IMDb suggests the four movies you know the person from. what do you think imdb …”
“So, but when you go back and look at the year, she won BAFTA, she won SAG, she won the Globe, she won everything. She dominated the season. So really weird. People just like her. There should have been Twitter back then because I think they would have like, been like, let's really interrogate this. Are we really going to do this? I wrote down a couple more. Bridget Fonda and Jackie Brown. Heather Graham and Boogie Nights? Yeah, why not? Sure. Sigourney Weaver and Ice Storm. Yeah. Well, that's a good one. Parker Posey and Waiting for Guffman? Yes. Although the Oscars doesn't do comedies. Yep. But I think you could make a case for all of those to at least predominate. Really strange year. This is a new game I'm playing with IMDb's when IMDb suggests the four movies you know the person from. what do you think imdb says known for for james cromwell this is great babe pig in the city eraser would you still have a name going not one really does it does tv count does it do tv no no it's four movies oh this is four this is it wow this is my new favorite game it's great great john's gonna steal this uh i might i i he there's a couple of animated movies that he …”
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James Cromwell's diverse filmography includes notable performances in 'L.A. Confidential,' 'Babe,' and 'The Green Mile,' yet surprisingly, IMDb lists none of these as his top four movies. The discussion highlights the unexpected nature of Oscar nominations and the impact of performances in lesser-known films, revealing a deeper look at Cromwell's career and its cultural significance.
“… about other things. Better to live in the world of manufactured delusion. And that's what we call a tease in the business. Well, I'll play you the Jane Fonda clip. The thing that's also crazy about the Jane Fondas, but we went all the way through COVID with this, which is she originally made her bones by railing against the government, the man. She made her bones by going to Vietnam and siding with the North Vietnamese versus the U.S. government. But at some point, she wants us to now take everything the U.S. government says is gospel and listen to them. As long as, you know, Biden and her people …”
“… And yet in California, I bet you still have. tons of regulations and all the stuff going on in New York, where I used to live, the same thing. They will not admit defeat because to admit you're wrong about one thing would mean that you could be wrong about other things. Better to live in the world of manufactured delusion. And that's what we call a tease in the business. Well, I'll play you the Jane Fonda clip. The thing that's also crazy about the Jane Fondas, but we went all the way through COVID with this, which is she originally made her bones by railing against the government, the man. She made her bones by going to Vietnam and siding with the North Vietnamese versus the U.S. government. But at some point, she wants us to now take everything the U.S. government says is gospel and listen to them. As long as, you know, Biden and her people are in charge. This is her talking about regulation on Bill Maher. He doesn't like regulations. Well, we live in a soup of toxic chemicals. If we don't regulate it, we're all going to die of cancer. That's true. He doesn't do anything. There's also many regulations that aren't necessary, that aren't. I mean, you really don't believe that the state we …”
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In this segment, the host hilariously critiques the absurdity of California's excessive regulations, using a personal anecdote about needing three inspections just to install a garage door. The juxtaposition of a mundane task with the serious implications of regulation creates a comedic tension that's both relatable and outrageous.
“… was 86 when she died and there were parts of her that she was still building upon and so it's not in your 80s. I had a great conversation with Jane Fonda and Beth Ann Hardison on my podcast about aging in the public eye. They're still having those conversations with themselves about evolving. And I think that that is the power that we have as women is that we know we have to keep evolving. And so we do.”
“… then, so I don't want people to be intimidated by, like, this is what life is. We were ever growing, evolving, improving. There isn't like a finish line where you get an A and you're now a whole person perfectly. It, I'm 62, it doesn't happen. My mother was 86 when she died and there were parts of her that she was still building upon and so it's not in your 80s. I had a great conversation with Jane Fonda and Beth Ann Hardison on my podcast about aging in the public eye. They're still having those conversations with themselves about evolving. And I think that that is the power that we have as women is that we know we have to keep evolving. And so we do.”
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Aging is not a destination but a lifelong journey of self-improvement and evolution. At 62, the speaker emphasizes that there’s no finish line in personal growth, sharing insights from conversations with icons like Jane Fonda. Embracing therapy and self-reflection is crucial for building confidence and nurturing relationships throughout life.
“… of the indie style gaming and what we're building. And I'd actually first like to start with Nolan because fun fact about Nolan is he used to be a Jane Street boy. And if you do not know this, Jane Street is a big fan of OCaml. So why are your games not written in OCaml? Thank you. Finally asking the real questions. I'm glad we're hitting hard at the beginning. Thank you. This is real journalism. This is journalism. You know, I think this is the first time that anyone's asked me that, which might shock you. Yes, that does not shock me at all. But unfortunately, honestly, I think it's one of …”
“Instead, we're going to be talking about probably more of the lifestyle and the choices of what it takes to do more of the indie style gaming and what we're building. And I'd actually first like to start with Nolan because fun fact about Nolan is he used to be a Jane Street boy. And if you do not know this, Jane Street is a big fan of OCaml. So why are your games not written in OCaml? Thank you. Finally asking the real questions. I'm glad we're hitting hard at the beginning. Thank you. This is real journalism. This is journalism. You know, I think this is the first time that anyone's asked me that, which might shock you. Yes, that does not shock me at all. But unfortunately, honestly, I think it's one of the few people that know what OCaml is. So I wrote one tenth of a game engine in OCaml Prime. I'll have, you know, anyways, let's let Nolan talk. No, so I think the answer here is kind of boring, to be honest. Like, the tooling that Jane Street has for writing OCaml is just phenomenal. Like, it's so fun to write OCaml there. And at least, like, while …”
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Despite its powerful tooling, indie game developers often avoid writing games in OCaml. Nolan, a former Jane Street employee, reveals that while OCaml is enjoyable to use within the firm, the experience outside is less appealing. This highlights the challenges of adopting OCaml in the indie game scene, where ease of use and compatibility are crucial.
“… well. And obviously she doesn't have the voice anymore, but it was weirdly touching. Because she meant it. Yeah. Because she meant it. I would have Jane Fonda out there with her. I actually, I thought Jane Fonda and her should have been together for that. Did you see Jane Fonda, what she said? Well, she was joking, but it was one of those I'm not totally joking. Yeah, I don't know. She was like, I made four movies for them. So my Spanish is not good enough to pick up on the nuances of sarcasm, but it just seemed like she was saying, I read it in El Pais, so I'm not sure. I mean, the sarcasm might …”
“… to talk about some of the best females they go they go through that and then they end with streisand which on the one hand was like like almost like watching like you know one of our parents like try to speak it. It was like, oh God, I hope this goes well. And obviously she doesn't have the voice anymore, but it was weirdly touching. Because she meant it. Yeah. Because she meant it. I would have Jane Fonda out there with her. I actually, I thought Jane Fonda and her should have been together for that. Did you see Jane Fonda, what she said? Well, she was joking, but it was one of those I'm not totally joking. Yeah, I don't know. She was like, I made four movies for them. So my Spanish is not good enough to pick up on the nuances of sarcasm, but it just seemed like she was saying, I read it in El Pais, so I'm not sure. I mean, the sarcasm might have been lost on me, but it seemed like she- No, Fonda had to be. out there. Yeah, I think she should have. I wonder what happened. I wonder how they asked, who they asked, and when they asked them to do it. We know what happened. Streisand's like, I'm only doing it if it's me. Oh, interesting. I'm not sharing the stage with anyone. It's got to be …”
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Denzel Washington's youthful spirit in his performances shows that age is just a number. Despite the years, he embodies the same commitment and energy that made him a star, proving that true talent never fades. This discussion highlights how iconic actors like Barbara Streisand and Jane Fonda maintain their vibrant presence, regardless of age.
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