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The World According to Glenn

Kevin Jacobsen
Glenn Close
Dangerous Liaisons
Fatal Attraction
Academy Awards
The Big Chill
Amy Thomasson
The World According To Garp
101 Dalmatians
Damages
Oscar Nominations
John Irving
Oscars
Something About Amelia
Maxie
Character Development
Power Dynamics
Immediate Family
Jeremy Irons
Alan Dershowitz
Reversal Of Fortune

A deep dive into the career of the legendary actress Glenn Close, reviewing her performances in movies, TV shows, and stage productions! Hosted by Kevin Jacobsen of the And the Runner-Up Is podcast.

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It's time to explore the World According to Glenn. I'm Kevin Jacobsen, Glenn Close is my favorite actress, and this show is all about exploring the career of one of the finest actors of her generation. Each episode, I'm joined by a guest as we dive i... more

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It's time to explore the World According to Glenn. I'm Kevin Jacobsen, Glenn Close is my favorite actress, and this show is all about exploring the career of one of the finest actors of her generation. Each episode, I'm joined by a guest as we dive i... more

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It's time to explore the World According to Glenn. I'm Kevin Jacobsen, Glenn Close is my favorite actress, and this show is all about exploring the career of one of the finest actors of her generation. Each episode, I'm joined by a guest as we dive i... more

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It's time to explore the World According to Glenn. I'm Kevin Jacobsen, Glenn Close is my favorite actress, and this show is all about exploring the career of one of the finest actors of her generation. Each episode, I'm joined by a guest as we dive i... more

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Recent Guests

Josh Parham
Writer and podcaster at Next Best Picture and Awards Watch
Next Best Picture, Awards Watch
Episode: Mars Attacks! (feat. Josh Parham)
Chelsea Eichholz
Podcaster, editor, videographer, self-described queer auntie, co-host of the Q Division podcast.
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Episode: Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story (feat. Chelsea Eichholz)
Joyce Eng
Senior news editor at Entertainment Weekly and former editor at Gold Derby
Entertainment Weekly
Episode: The Paper (feat. Joyce Eng)
Tom O'Brien
Film critic, writer, podcaster at Next Best Picture
Next Best Picture
Episode: Sunset Boulevard (feat. Tom O'Brien)
Cláudio Alves
Writer at The Film Experience
The Film Experience
Episode: The House of the Spirits (feat. Cláudio Alves)
Charlie McDowell
Director of The Summer Book, known for films like The One I Love, The Discovery, and Windfall
Episode: A Conversation with Director Charlie McDowell (The Summer Book)
Eoin Daly
A passionate film commentator and guest on numerous podcasts
Episode: Meeting Venus (feat. Eoin Daly)
Karen Peterson
Writer and podcaster known for her work with Citizen Dame and The Watch and Talk
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Episode: Sarah, Plain and Tall (feat. Karen Peterson)
Brandon Stanwyck
Writer and former co-host of the Academy Queens podcast
Academy Queens
Episode: Hamlet (feat. Brandon Stanwyck)

Host

Kevin Jacobsen
Host exploring the career of Glenn Close with insightful discussions and interviews with various guests, often delving into film analysis and performance critique.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
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    After three episodes I have to ask the following: Does the host or guest hosts actually enjoy any of Close’s film work? You wouldn’t know it by listening to this podcast. So overly critical - total turnoff.

    Apple Podcasts
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    oscarholder
    United States5 months ago

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Critically oriented but sometimes overly harsh towards Glenn Close's work, leading to debates about the balance between critique and appreciation.

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A Conversation with Director Charlie McDowell (The Summer Book)
Q: How much did you talk with Glenn Ahead of time about the physicality of her performance?
McDowell explained that they spent time exploring the island to understand the character's physicality, and Glenn's experience helped shape her performance.
A Conversation with Director Charlie McDowell (The Summer Book)
Q: What memories do you have of meeting Glenn Close for the first time?
Charlie McDowell shared that although he had followed Glenn's career and heard amazing things about her from his stepfather, he actually met her for the first time during the Zoom call about The Summer Book.
Maxie (feat. Lauren Milberger)
Q: What were your first thoughts of the film, having not had a childhood connection to it?
I just kind of felt like this is just an odd little curio in her filmography, but not really that great outside of her performance.

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This podcast explores the extensive career of an iconic actress, focusing predominantly on her performances across various mediums including film, television, and theater. The conversations typically highlight significant roles and the impact of her characters, while also tackling broader themes such as representation in media and the evolution of the industry. Noteworthy episodes include detailed discussions about Glenn Close's portrayals in acclaimed productions and her involvement in pivotal cultural dialogues, making it a compelling listen for fans of cinema and theater alike. Unique insights from guests with deep expertise in film and culture further enrich the analysis, offering listeners a multifaceted view of the actress's enduring ... more

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1. Josh Parham
2. Chelsea Eichholz
3. Joyce Eng
4. Tom O'Brien
5. Cláudio Alves
6. Charlie McDowell
7. Eoin Daly
8. Karen Peterson

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