Rachel Louise Martin
Host, Enlighten Me at NPR
Author. Historian. Storyteller. Feminist. Teacher. Re-placed Tennesseean. Devoted Tarheel. Violinist. she/her/Dr. https://t.co/LXL9J3GC9v…
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1 month ago |
npr.org | Rachel Louise Martin
A note from Wild Card host Rachel Martin: Uzo Aduba very nearly wasn't an actor. She wasn't getting traction in auditions so she convinced herself that she should give it all up and go to law school. The same exact day she made this decision, she came home to a message saying she landed the part of Suzanne on the hit show Orange Is the New Black. Honestly, I'm pretty sure Uzo Aduba would have been a damn good lawyer. There's a sense of authority and competence under so many of her performances.
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Nov 10, 2024 |
iowapublicradio.org | Rachel Louise Martin
Ann Patchett is owning her shortcomings. On Wild Card this week, she opens up about religion and the place that shaped her as much as any person did.
Ann Patchett finds bits of Catholicism and America appalling: 'But I am those things' | NPR Illinois
Nov 10, 2024 |
nprillinois.org | Rachel Louise Martin
Ann Patchett is owning her shortcomings. On Wild Card this week, she opens up about religion and the place that shaped her as much as any person did.
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Oct 31, 2024 |
npr.org | Rachel Louise Martin
Seth Meyers recalls a lesson he learned at SNL for NPR's 'Wild Card'Seth Meyers draws a question from the Wild Card deck and talks about a lesson he learned during his time at Saturday Night Live.
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Sep 29, 2024 |
npr.org | Rachel Louise Martin
Terry Crews went to college on an art scholarship, played football in the NFL and now stars in movies and hosts America's Got Talent. The key, he says, is to be really good at failure.
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