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Overheard with Evan Smith
Sean Penn
Season 8
Episode 26
Sean Penn is an actor, producer, director and writer. He is best known for his roles in Mystic River, I Am Sam and Milk. Penn has worked on over 100 theater and film productions and has been nominated for five Academy Awards, a Directors Guild and Writers Guild Award, and won two Oscars. His written work has been featured in The Washington Post, The New York Times and The San Francisco Chronicle.
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Palmieri discusses her new docuseries Long Play, which is about the politics of the American South.
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The legal scholar discusses the resilience of the Constitution in the face of threats to democracy.
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The former U.S. Ambassador to Japan discusses the state of the country and the state of the world.
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Journalist Draper discusses what it is like to cover American politics in this extraordinary moment.
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Margaret Brown, director of HBO"s "Yogurt Shop Murders" discusses the long unsolved case.
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Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic, discusses their reporting on US politics.
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Journalist Pamela Colloff discusses criminal justice and a con man who weaponized it.
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Comedian Emil Wakim talks about his career and being a "Saturday Night Live" cast member.
