Hank Azaria is used to placing on different personas. You most likely know him greatest from his work as a voice actor on The Simpsons, the place he performed Bartender Moe, Professor Frink, Chief Wiggum, and Snake Jailbird, amongst many others. His checklist of credit in stage performs, movies and TV exhibits is prolific, together with roles similar to his Tony-nominated efficiency in Spamalot, Phoebe’s boyfriend on Pals and the canine walker on Mad About You. However at a sure level in his life, Azaria realized that he was utilizing humor and performing to be anybody however himself, and that it was affecting his real-life relationships. After 5 devastating heartbreaks, he determined to look inward, take care of his codependency points, and develop into his most genuine self.
On this episode, Azaria tells us how he found authenticity and reads the essay on trendy love “In defense of my Emu tattoo,” about an creator who masks his true self utilizing humor, however finally finds love by studying to be himself.
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Fashionable Love is hosted by Anna Martin and produced by Riva Goldberg, Emily Lang, Davis Land and Amy Pearl. The present is edited by Jen Poyant, our govt producer. Manufacturing administration is by Christina Jossa. The present was combined by Sophia Lanman and recorded by Maddie Masiello and Nick Pittman. It options authentic music by Pat McCusker, Dan Powell, Aman Sahota, Rowan Niemisto and Diane Wong. Our theme music is by Dan Powell.
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