Podcast
Learning Lots
Hosted by Brie Larson, Jessie Ennis · EN
Learning Lots with Brie Larson & Jessie Ennis is a podcast aimed at holding stimulating conversations around pop-culture, trending topics, and some of life's deepest questions. Each episode takes listeners through various segments and will feature celebrities, friends, and experts you know and love.
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Brie & Jessie on Reflections
Nov 23, 202100:36:49Tap to summarizere·flec·tion / noun / consideration of some subject matter, idea, or purpose.Brie and Jessie reflect on everything they've learned as the first season of Learning Lots draws to a close.Who do you want to hear from in the second season? What topics do you want to learn lots about? Follow us on social media or write us a review and let us know.Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on Instagram
Transcribe →Laurie Hernandez on Flow + Prince Ea
Nov 9, 202100:55:31Tap to summarizeflow / noun / the action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream.2 x Olympic medalist Laurie Hernandez talks with Brie and Jessie about flow state and how it affects her performance during high-states events. Later on we experience good flow in practice as we premiere a poem by Prince Ea, written for Learning Lots!Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on InstagramFollow Laurie Hernandez on Instagram & TwitterFollow Prince Ea on Twitter
Transcribe →Yrsa Daley-Ward on Purpose
Oct 26, 202100:37:46Tap to summarizepur·pose / noun / the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.Writer, actor, model and poet Yrsa Daley-Ward talks with Brie and Jessie about purpose and how to find it within yourself. Later on, we check in with you, our listeners, to hear what helps you tune out the noise.Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on InstagramFollow Yrsa Daley-Ward on Instagram
Transcribe →Amaryllis Fox on Listening + Birder Joshua Bellamy
Oct 12, 202100:41:29Tap to summarizelis·ten / verb / give one's attention to a sound.Author, television host and former CIA officer Amaryllis Fox talks with Brie and Jessie about listening, and the importance of listening to our enemies. They're also joined by Instagram-birder Joshua Bellamy who discusses birdwatching and what separates one birdsong from another.Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on InstagramFollow Amaryllis Fox on Instagram & TwitterFollow Joshua Bellamy on Instagram
Transcribe →Chelsea Handler on Weed
Sep 28, 202100:40:46Tap to summarizecan·na·bis / noun / a tall plant with a stiff upright stem, divided serrated leaves, and glandular hairs. It is used to produce hemp fibre and as a drug.Comedian, actress, television host and activist Chelsea Handler talks with Brie and Jessie about weed and the dark history of American cannabis law.Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on InstagramFollow Chelsea Handler on Instagram & Twitter
Transcribe →Melissa McCarthy on Regret
Sep 14, 202100:51:00Tap to summarizere·gret / verb / feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over (something that one has done or failed to do).Melissa McCarthy [Bridesmaids, Mike & Molly, Saturday Night Live] talks with Brie and Jessie about regret, the things we regret and why. Later on we check in with you, our listeners, to hear about your regrets.Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on InstagramFollow Melissa McCarthy on Instagram & Twitter
Transcribe →Russell Wilson on Pressure + Dr. Michael Gervais
Aug 31, 202100:50:38Tap to summarizepress·sure / noun / the use of persuasion, influence, or intimidation to make someone do something.Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson discusses pressure and how to handle it with Brie and Jessie. They’re also joined by sport and performance psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais.Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on InstagramFollow Russell Wilson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Dr. Michael Gervais on Instagram & Twitter
Transcribe →David Kwong on Puzzles
Aug 17, 202100:47:56Tap to summarizepuz·zle / noun / a game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge.Magician, wordsmith and puzzle creator David Kwong talks with Brie and Jessie about puzzles, crosswords and magic, and puts them to the test with an original Learning Lots puzzle!Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on InstagramFollow David Kwong on Instagram & Twitter
Transcribe →Jacob Tremblay on Acting
Aug 3, 202100:41:31Tap to summarizeact·ing / noun / the art or occupation of performing in plays, movies, or television productions.Jacob Tremblay [Luca, Wonder, Room] discusses acting with Brie and Jessie, and goes down memory lane from co-starring Brie in Room. Later in the episode Brie and Jessie go full method and perform Shakespeare monologues.Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on InstagramFollow Jacob Tremblay on Instagram & Twitter
Transcribe →Mike Birbiglia on Sleep
Jul 20, 202100:45:23Tap to summarizesleep / noun / a condition of body and mind that typically recurs for several hours every night, in which the nervous system is relatively inactive, the eyes closed, the postural muscles relaxed, and consciousness practically suspended.Comedian Mike Birbiglia [Sleepwalk with Me, Don’t Think Twice] talks with Brie and Jessie about sleep and his personal experience with REM sleep behaviour disorder. Later in the episode Director of Meditation at Headspace, Eve Lewis Prieto, takes us through a guided sleep meditation from Netflix's Headspace Guide to Sleep.Follow Learning Lots on Instagram, Twitter, & LinktreeFollow Brie Larson on Instagram & TwitterFollow Jessie Ennis on InstagramFollow Mike Birbiglia on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter & LinktreeFollow Eve Lewis Prieto on Instagram & Twitter
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