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Unconventional and Unstoppable: Eddie Izzard's Path to Success in Comedy and Drama - Part 1

46m | Apr 10, 2024

In this podcast episode of "Movie Talk," host Julian Schlossberg interviews the multifaceted Eddie Izzard, who shares his experiences as a comedian, actor, and transgender individual. Izzard discusses his early life, his transition from street performing to stand-up comedy, and the creation of his own comedy club. He reflects on the challenges he faced in the industry, his strategic move to theater, and his decision to come out as transgender in 1985. Izzard also talks about his acting career, including his one-person adaptation of "Hamlet," and the importance of authenticity and learning from failures. The conversation offers a glimpse into Izzard's journey of resilience and the pursuit of his passions against societal expectations.



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