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Intermediate
USA
Harrison Ford keeps his cool as he fields questions from Jimmy Carter on all sorts of subjects, from his role in the movie Sabrina, to his self-confidence, and even learning carpentry.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Patrick Swayze answers questions about his experiences filming the movie To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, where he played the part of a New York City drag queen alongside co-stars Wesley Snipes and John Leguizamo. How did Patrick cope with high heels, and which guy was most comfortable as a woman?
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Intermediate
USA
Lionel Richie and Jimmy Carter reminisce about Tuskegee, the small city in Alabama where the singing superstar grew up. Since Jimmy is also from Alabama, they have a lot to talk about. Just recalling its tastes and smells takes Lionel right back to his childhood home. Of course, after becoming famous, it became hard to visit his hometown without drawing unwanted attention.
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Intermediate
USA
In this interview Jimmy Carter asks actors Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon and Bill Paxton about the making of the movie Apollo 13 and its award-winning director Ron Howard. Enjoy!
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Intermediate
USA
Here’s another one of Jimmy Carter’s interviews. This one’s with the British film, screen and television actor Anthony Hopkins. In it he discusses how, at this point in his career, he’s beginning to slow down a bit. Enjoy!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In this interview from 1994, American film star Sharon Stone addresses a wide range of subjects: her work with Sylvester Stallone, free time and the rumor that she's a "clothes horse" - to mention a few. Enjoy!
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Intermediate
USA
"Do stars themselves get starstruck?" Interviewer of the stars Jimmy Carter gets several prominent Hollywood actors to open up in response to this provocative question. Enjoy!
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Intermediate
USA
In this interview from 1995, actress Cameron Diaz explores the impact that the success of the film The Mask has had on her life on and off the set.
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Intermediate
USA
Halle Berry talks to Jimmy about her taking a break from dating and about Bulworth, a movie she made with Warren Beatty. The movie is an American political comedy about a politician telling the truth about racial and social inequality in the US, and dealing with the consequences.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Dana explains everything you wanted to know about community college, as well as how difficult it is to switch majors once you've started. Your remaining questions about universities in the United States will surely be answered, and make sure you stick around for the blooper reel at the end!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
Arctic sea ice is a key component of our global climate system. Scientists have observed that our polar ice is melting at an alarming rate. Dire consequences may ensue for man, beast and our planet as a whole, if we don’t move to alternative non-fossil sources of energy. View this informative video from Greenpeace.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
From treasure-hunting to looking for evidence of the Lost Civilization of Atlantis, Captain Bob Mayne tells us about his fascinating adventures aboard his vessel Aqua Quest. A Yabla-exclusive interview!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
The multi-talented Annie Quick channels her creativity in a multimedia project, the subject of which is the human construct, New York’s Central Park. Enjoy!
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Intermediate
USA
Here’s the second and final segment of Annie Quick’s multimedia project Souvenirs and Shiny Things from Central Park. Enjoy!
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Intermediate
USA
Originally from California and living now in Harlem, Annie Quick, is multi-talented. In addition to being a singer, composer, she’s also a filmmaker and illustrator. Enjoy this piece that explores the loss of Hemingway!
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