Julia Louis-Dreyfus has interviewed dozens of famous women for her podcast, and one piece of advice they've given has resonated with her the most:
Promoting the latest release TuesdayThe 63-year-old actress told People magazine that the most common words of wisdom she's heard from famous podcast guests are, “Do something that scares you.”
The podcast will be hosted by 11-time Emmy Award winner Louis-Dreyfus. Smarter than meIn her interviews with “iconic older women,” she says she's gotten plenty of insightful tips from her guests over the podcast's two seasons, but one piece of advice she's heard over and over again from the women on the show is to “challenge yourself and do something that makes you feel butterflies.”
“And by the way, that's what I did in this movie.” Veep alum told People magazine in an A24 interview. The film was released in theaters in June. Tuesday Louis-Dreyfus stars as a mother battling her daughter's terminal illness while being guided by the Grim Reaper, depicted as a talking bird.
Louis-Dreyfus is pushing herself in other ways too: She told People magazine that she recently finished filming a new Marvel movie. ThunderboltIn the film, she will reprise her role as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
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“When you're in the Marvel Universe, you have to sign an NDA every three and a half minutes. I did.” Seinfeld “So, all I can say is I'm scared of being executed by the Marvel Universe,” the star joked.
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But while Louis-Dreyfus is working hard, she's also excited to take some well-deserved time off later this year.
“I'm looking forward to spending some time with my family,” she said, adding that she's planning her summer vacation in the coming weeks. “I'm also looking forward to having some time to read a book and drink some good coffee.”
