Episode #2532
Tim Robbins
Books mentioned
The Shining
Mentioned by Tim Robbins · at 00:02:14 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Salem's Lot
Mentioned by Tim Robbins · at 00:04:08 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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The Stand
Mentioned by Tim Robbins · at 00:03:22 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Tim Robbins, an Academy Award-winning actor and director, joins the show to discuss his career and current series 'Silo.' The conversation covers his political activism, prison theater work, and personal experiences with ayahuasca, alongside broader topics like Hollywood's risk aversion, the impact of streaming and AI, and the importance of community and open dialogue.
What they talked about
- Stephen King's prolific writing and pseudonym
- Younger Dryas impact theory and civilization reset
- Silo as metaphor for censorship and compliance
- Saying no to career opportunities
- Iraq War media narratives and independent journalism
- Ivermectin controversy and distrust of experts
- Vaccine passports and theater closures
- Prison theater rehabilitation programs
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