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Knowing: Robin Williams
Chances are Robin Williams has made you laugh, cry -- or cry laughing! -- at least once in your lifetime. From sweaty standup riffs to sitcom mayhem as Mork from Ork, to a powerful Oscar-winning performance in Good Will Hunting, Robin was an artist who was constantly pushing his craft. But behind these displays of brilliance was an isolated and often misunderstood man. From Macmillan Podcasts, Knowing: Robin Williams takes you inside the lawless and brilliant mind of one of America’s most beloved comedians. Join New York Times reporter Dave Itzkoff and host Kristy Westgard as they share...
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4.2 stars from 427 ratings
Just what I needed
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“Finally catching up on HBO’s documentary about Robin, I was left wanting much more. This podcast provides that — the extra details, deeper psychological considerations, filmography, and updated, nuanced reflection on his passing.”
weespesh via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/27/24
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“I didn’t know a lot about Robin Williams before diving into this podcast, having grown up with him in roles in movies like Aladdin or Mrs Doubtfire. This podcast served to draw back the curtain and explore the life he had that was often complex, messy and full of turmoil. While there were issues...”Read full review »
magrathea! via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/25/20
Great story, terrible host
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“I’m so distracted by trying to understand how the host can seem to be both over- and under-enunciating at the same time. She’s seriously awful.”
UnicornBaby559 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/08/20
Recent Episodes
Robin's health is in decline and he is soon diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. On August 11, 2014 he takes his life, but the circumstances that drive him to this tragic end are not what we earlier thought to be true.
Published 12/16/19
Published 12/16/19
Robin caps off 20 years in show business with an Oscar-winning performance, but this is a brief high that can't last. A series of career duds and personal tragedy push Robin back into the depressive and addictive tendencies he's never fully addressed.
Published 12/09/19
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