The 3 Best Wild Card with Rachel Martin Podcast Episodes
1) Ke Huy Quan is still proving he's good enough
Ke Huy Quan was born in Vietnam, but his family fled the country and eventually settled in the U.S. as refugees. Not long after arriving, Quan was cast in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" and "T...Show More
2) LeVar Burton is learning to embrace the chaos
LeVar Burton has three roles he'll forever be known for: Kunta Kinte on the TV series Roots, Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation and host of Reading Rainbow. Those roles have had profoun...Show More
3) Issa Rae thinks a little delusion goes a long way
Last year, Issa Rae was in three Oscar-nominated movies (Barbie, American Fiction and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse) and she also won a Peabody. Despite her success, the Insecure creator tells Rac...Show More
4) 'Weird Al' Yankovic (Encore)
When Weird Al’s debut single, “My Bologna,” came out, there wasn’t really a model for how a parody artist could have any longevity in their career. Yet Al's figured out how to stay popular for over fo...Show More
5) Dan Harris
In an ever-growing world of mindfulness teachers and wellness influencers, Dan Harris has remained grounded with modest goals. One of those goals is baked into the name of his best-selling book and po...Show More
6) Wagner Moura
Wagner Moura doesn’t compromise when it comes to doing work that feels meaningful and aligned with his values. That much is clear in the politically-charged Brazilian film, "The Secret Agent," for whi...Show More
7) Melinda French Gates
Melinda French Gates has been through some painful and public transitions — ending her marriage of 27 years, stepping away from the foundation she built with her ex-husband Bill Gates and turning her...Show More
8) Oprah
Oprah could never just ignore her weight. Everyone else was always talking about it – from tabloids to late-night shows. She talks to Rachel about her weight journey and her new embrace of GLP-1s, the...Show More
9) Jennette McCurdy
In her early 20s, Jennette McCurdy left her childhood acting career and turned to writing. In both her memoir, “I’m Glad My Mom Died,” and her debut novel, “Half His Age,” she confronts the kinds of a...Show More
10) Tig Notaro
Tig Notaro knows all about how humor and grief can coexist. She's explored those topics in her stand-up comedy, TV shows, and podcasts. Her latest project is "Come See Me in the Good Light," a documen...Show More