Geena Davis

2023 - 2 - 11

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Geena Davis on her early gig as a living mannequin (NPR)

This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Tom Papa: Pretty much all of your roles have been iconic, but we heard one of your earliest acting gigs ...

Finally, the manager came by because there was so much noise, and said, "Geena, get out of the window!" And I was all dressed up in Ann Taylor clothes and everything, so I said to my friends, "Hey, dare me to go and sit in that chair?" And now she's decided to risk it all on a radio quiz show.

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'Wait Wait' for Feb. 11, 2023: With Not My Job guest Geena Davis (Valley Public Radio)

Geena Davis does it all, from acting to archery to activism to writing. She's now the executive producer of CBS' Mission Unstoppable, but will she be ...

She's now the executive producer of CBS' Mission Unstoppable, but will she be stopped by our questions about bluejeans? Panel Questions This week's show was recorded at the Studebaker Theater in Chicago, with guest host Tom Papa, official judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, Not My Job guest Geena Davis and panelists Paula Poundstone, Hari Kondabolu and Alonzo Bodden.

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