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Eliza Doolittle - EPK

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Eliza Doolittle is interviewed before she and her band set off on tour. She is one of eight children and the daughter of parents involved in the performing arts. She speaks about the influence of the Beach Boys, the Kinks, and other artists, and gets a good ribbing for being an Arsenal fan, as well as for her poker playing.

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Harrison Ford - Captain America Interview

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Movie star Harrison Ford is interviewed before the release of “Captain America,” his first film working with the famous Marvel franchise. He talks about his love for playing new and different roles, and reveals why his characters rarely have a beard or mustache.

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Chevy Chase - talks about his acting life - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Jimmy Carter interviews Chevy Chase as they talk together about his role as Clark Griswold in the National Lampoon's Vacation movies. Carter guesses that Chase has spent at least two years of his life playing Clark and that he must share some qualities with him.

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Eddie Murphy - Metro

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

In this interview from 1997, the multi-talented American actor and stand-up comedian Eddie Murphy talks about his new film “Metro”. This time he’s playing a serious role of expert hostage negotiator giving us a glimpse of the more dramatic side of his repertoire. Enjoy!

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Fast & Furious 5 - Opening Night in Cologne - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

If you thought the characters playing the German avant-garde artists in the Cohn Brothers' film The Big Lebowski spoke goofy English, just get a load of this interviewer's bloopers! This is the second part of the interview with some of the actors at the premiere of the action movie Fast & Furious 5 in Cologne, Germany. Mach schnell!

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Sammy Hagar & the Circle - “Why Can't This Be Love” on the Howard Stern Show

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

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Sammy Hagar revisits his first Van Halen hit single with his new band the Circle featuring Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham, and Vic Johnson.

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Caption 16 [en]: Eddie playing keyboards...
Caption 16 [en]: Eddie playing keyboards...

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 12

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Over the years, the show was blessed with many guest star appearances. Hollywood favorites like Bruce Willis, Lindsey Lohan, and Brooke Shields had a lot of fun working on set with the vibrant, enthusiastic cast.

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Caption 39 [en]: Brooke Shields is playing Jackie's mom, so...
Caption 39 [en]: Brooke Shields is playing Jackie's mom, so...

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

The whole cast got to break out of their routine and enjoy roles in the many fantasy sequences that were a feature of the show. Often based on iconic stage and screen performances, some actors were able to live out their personal acting fantasies and play parts they had always dreamed of.

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Caption 23 [en]: Like, I was playing around on set one time, and I did that laugh.
Caption 23 [en]: Like, I was playing around on set one time, and I did that laugh.

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

The cast recall their favorite moments of a show that didn’t mind pushing the boundaries. A cartoon episode was made, and the “three-sixty” scenes were a huge hit — to the extent that they often weren't even related to the storyline.

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Caption 40 [en]: Kelso, I don't think you should be playing with fire when we're all...
Caption 40 [en]: Kelso, I don't think you should be playing with fire when we're all...

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Eric finds that the road to happiness is not without a few bumps as his and Donna's teenage romance becomes an adult relationship.

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Caption 57 [en]: Maybe he's just, uh... playing hard to get.
Caption 57 [en]: Maybe he's just, uh... playing hard to get.

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

When hit US sitcom That '70s Show finally ended its long and successful run, the actors came together to reminisce and relive the good times and best moments. How did it all get started? Did any of them ever dream that the show would be so popular?

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Caption 3 [en]: Ladies and gentlemen, playing the role for eight years,
Caption 3 [en]: Ladies and gentlemen, playing the role for eight years,

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Luana and Austin - How They Got Married

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Luana and Austin met while traveling and fell in love. They tell us about how their relationship developed and about the very original wedding celebration they had.

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Caption 20 [en]: and playing in front of thousands of people,
Caption 20 [en]: and playing in front of thousands of people,

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ABC News - Lady Gaga Interview

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

USA

The flamboyant pop sensation Lady Gaga talks about the creative process behind her single "Applause." She explains how being forced to slow down by a hip injury actually helped her to focus, about working with famous names from the world of art, and exactly how much it means to her to be performing again for her adoring fans.

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Caption 21 [en]: That was the hardest part, not seeing the fans, not performing, not playing music,
Caption 21 [en]: That was the hardest part, not seeing the fans, not performing, not playing music,

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R.E.M. - Collapse Into Now short Interview

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

R.E.M. talk about the creative process involved in the making of their albums. Collapse Into Now, their final album, was produced by Jacknife Lee, who has also worked with artists such as U2 and The Killers.

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Caption 29 [en]: You know, in this record as all records, I try to get the band in the studio playing live.
Caption 29 [en]: You know, in this record as all records, I try to get the band in the studio playing live.

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Adam Sandler, Kevin James et al. - On Weird Video Games

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Adam Sandler, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage, Kevin James, and Josh Gaad discuss their strangest video game experiences while promoting their new film 'Pixels'!

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Caption 14 [en]: and it was a little freaky as a kid when... I remember playing that one.
Caption 14 [en]: and it was a little freaky as a kid when... I remember playing that one.

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