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According to Dr. Sandi Mann, why does she argue that boredom has its benefits?
According to Dr. Sandi Mann, why does she argue that boredom has its benefits?
What is the significance of algae growing on the coats of three-toed sloths?
What is the significance of algae growing on the coats of three-toed sloths?
What did Professor Dan Charbonneau discover about the rock ant colony (temnothorax rugatulus)?
What did Professor Dan Charbonneau discover about the rock ant colony (temnothorax rugatulus)?
How does Dr. Sandi Mann view the concept of being productive?
How does Dr. Sandi Mann view the concept of being productive?
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What is the top speed of the three-toed sloth, the slowest moving animal on Earth?
What is the top speed of the three-toed sloth, the slowest moving animal on Earth?
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Study Notes
- The speaker reflects on their previous appearance on the "Jimmy Fallon Show," where they shared an awkward interaction about a misunderstood joke.
- They had never met before their first interview, and the speaker was taken aback when the host mentioned a "Halloween candy thing" that they thought was a different reference.
- The speaker was embarrassed and died inside when they realized their mistake, but Jimmy Fallon was gracious and allowed them to start again.
- During their second attempt at the interview, they discussed their love for late night TV and shared stories about their experiences.
- The speaker went on to star in "Beauty and the Beast," which was a major success, making over a billion dollars at the box office.
- They also attended the premiere of their new film, "The Circle," at the Tribeca Film Festival, where they met the author of the source material, Dave Eggers.
- "The Circle" is a film about a young woman who joins a powerful tech company and wears a camera that allows everyone to see her 24 hours a day, leading her to question the company's morality and ethics.
- Tom Hanks also stars in the film as a villainous character, which is an unusual role for him.
- The speaker expresses their excitement for viewers to see the clip from the film.
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Description
Reflect on the speaker's experience at the 'Jimmy Fallon Show' and the premiere of 'The Circle' movie at the Tribeca Film Festival. They discuss an awkward interaction with Jimmy Fallon and share details about their successful movie, 'Beauty and the Beast,' as well as insights into 'The Circle' movie and its star-studded cast.
