Elizabeth Banks
5 podcast appearances
Elizabeth Banks has appeared on 5 podcast episodes on shows including Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend. Their conversations explore acting career, cult films, hollywood industry, competitiveness, and related subjects. Browse all appearances below for AI-generated summaries, key takeaways, and notable quotes.
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Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend
Elizabeth Banks (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Elizabeth Banks's career path was significantly shaped by a severe softball injury (spiral fractured tibia and fibula) at third base, which, despite being a "dream crusher," led her to discover acting.
Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend
Wet Hot American Summer changed Elizabeth Banks' life. #podcast #comedy #comedian
*Wet Hot American Summer* premiered at Sundance in 2001 but initially "didn't get did no business" [00:43] and was met with indifference.
Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend
Elizabeth Banks Got Banned From Catan For Being Too Intense | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Elizabeth Banks's childhood role models were action heroes like Harrison Ford (Indiana Jones, Han Solo), driven by a desire for adventure and rejecting the "damsel in distress" archetype.
Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend
Elizabeth Banks Shares How "Wet Hot American Summer" Changed Her Life | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Elizabeth Banks changed her name from Elizabeth Mitchell to Elizabeth Banks for "Wet Hot American Summer" due to another Elizabeth Mitchell already being in SAG.
Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend
Conan wasn't invited to Elizabeth Banks' girls' weekend.. #podcast #comedy
Elizabeth Banks recently hosted a "girls' week in Utah" where the main topic of conversation was a shared, newfound indifference to many things that previously caused stress.
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