Happy Sad Confused

John Boyega may have left STAR WARS behind but that doesn't mean he doesn't have a ton of exciting stuff going on. Here, on this return visit to the podcast, John and Josh catch up on John's new films, BREAKING and THE WOMAN KING, his STAR WARS reflections, his love of Studio Ghibli, plus Josh surprises John with a voice from the past. Come see Josh tape a LIVE Happy Sad Confused on October 25th in NYC with Ralph Macchio! Tickets are available here! For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neil Gaiman is a true master storyteller, known for countless works. But if one work defines him it is THE SANDMAN. Here in this live taping of the podcast, Neil returns to go in depth on the history of the comic and long and winding road to making the Netflix series that exists today. Come see Josh tape a LIVE Happy Sad Confused on October 25th in NYC with Ralph Macchio! Tickets are available here! For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sure, Nathalie Emmanuel has been in arguably the biggest show of the last decade (GAME OF THRONES) and sure she's part of one of the biggest franchises in history (FAST & THE FURIOUS) but she's never been the lead of her very own film. Well the time is now for Nathalie as she stars in THE INVITATION and joins Josh to talk about all of it. Come see Josh tape a LIVE Happy Sad Confused on October 25th in NYC with Ralph Macchio! Tickets are available here! For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lili Reinhart is right in that pivotal transition period for a young actor and she knows it. RIVERDALE made her career but it's coming to an end soon. And now with films like HUSTLERS and CHEMICAL HEARTS under her belt she's producing her own work, including the new Netflix film, LOOK BOTH WAYS. In this chat Lili is also very open and honest about her own struggles with anxiety, depression, and loneliness. A refreshing chat with a talented woman with a lot to look forward to. Come see Josh tape a LIVE Happy Sad Confused on August 22 at 7pm in NYC with Neil Gaiman! Get your tickets here! And on October 25th, Josh will chat with Ralph Macchio at Symphony Space in NYC. Tickets are available here! For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

He's not exactly a late bloomer as he's been working consistently all his adult life but certainly the last decade has been a good one for Graham McTavish. On this live chat, Josh and Graham discuss everything from OUTLANDER and THE HOBBIT to OUTLANDER and their mutual frenemy Sam Heughan. Plus we dig into the new GAME OF THRONES prequel series, HOUSE OF THE DRAGON! For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fresh off of Comic-Con, Josh is back to present this special LIVE event with Taron Egerton! From KINGSMAN and ROCKETMAN to his new acclaimed series, BLACK BIRD, this one has it all. For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yes, B.J. Novak is fully aware how strange it sounds for him to writing/directing and starring in a film called "Vengeance" but that's just part of the surprising fun of the film. B.J. joins Josh for the first time to talk about his career from PUNK'D and THE OFFICE to this very auspicious filmmaking debut. For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's a packed episode this week on the podcast! First up is a free sneak peek at the GAME NIGHT episode featuring the cast of MR. MALCOLM'S LIST with Zawe Ashton, Theo James, Freida Pinto, and Sope Dirisu! The it's on to the main event chat with big time movie star Chris Pratt. Chris stops by to talk about his return to TV with THE TERMINAL LIST, updates on his life and career, and reminiscences about his relationship with Josh. Come see Josh tape a LIVE in person Happy Sad Confused with Taron Egerton next Monday, July 18th at 7pm! Get your tickets here! For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ready to go inside the upside down? Josh welcomes Matt & Ross Duffer, aka the creators/writers/directors of the phenomenon that is STRANGER THINGS! SPOILER ALERT: this chat goes deep the many momentous events of STRANGER THINGS 4 and looks ahead to the final season! For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spoiler Alert: Evan Rachel Wood really shouldn't be back on the podcast talking about "Westworld" considering the events of season 3 but here we are! Yes, Evan is back on the show and on the podcast for a fun chat about her career, from THIRTEEN and ACROSS THE UNIVERSE to playing Madonna in an upcoming film! HAPPY SAD CONFUSED has made a donation to Act Blue Abortion Funds. Please donate if you can. For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Don't forget to check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices