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Henry Winkler wasn't "acknowledged as a human being" by his parents. The 78-year-old actor is the son of late German Jews Harry and Ilse Winkler - who fled Berlin at the start of World War II in 1939 to start a business in the United States - and even though he "understands" that they had been through a difficult time, claimed that they paid little attention to him and only saw him as a chance to boost their status. Speaking on the 'How to Fail' podcast, he told host Elizabeth Day: "I had a sense of how to be in the house, how to be out of the house just in order to flourish as a human being. ...
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Miriam Margolyes' mother was "disgusted" when she told her she was a lesbian. The 82-year-old actress had never "hidden" anything from her mum so when she began a relationship with a woman in 1966, a time when homosexuality was still illegal in the UK, she didn't think twice about confiding in her parent. Sharing her experience with podcaster and journalist Elizabeth Day, Miriam said: "I have profound regrets that I told my mother that I was having a sexual relationship with a woman. It was indulgent of me. "It was partly because I told her everything. We always confided in each other. I had n...
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Lucy Spraggan lived as a boy during her childhood. The 31-year-old singer was born female but decided early on that she wanted to live as a boy called Max and did so until she reached puberty and nature took over because there weren't the "options" available for gender reassignment that there are today. Speaking on the 'How To Fail With Elizabeth Day' podcast, she said: "I was Max. I don't remember being a little Lucy really. And there's a few pictures here and there but for the majority of my childhood, I was a little boy. I was called Max. It wasn't that I wanted to be a little boy, I wasn't...
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Elizabeth Day loves “embracing the smaller wins” with OPPO. The ‘How to Fail’ podcaster is opting to focus on little victories that give maximum satisfaction as opposed to more conventionally more momentous goals and is doing it with the help of the Chinese smartphone company, who recently launched their groundbreaking N2 Flip, the foldable phone. The 44-year-old journalist said: “I'm inspired by the idea of embracing the smaller wins for this year. It's important to connect with ourselves so that we understand our purpose. Trying something new really helps us to get to the bottom of that and ...
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Jarvis Cocker always dreamt of "stardom" - but didn't like it when he attained it. The former Pulp frontman - who has penned the new book 'Good Pop, Bad Pop' about his early upbringing and relationship with music - admits his idea of being famous growing up was very different to what it was like in reality. Speaking on the 'How To Fail With Elizabeth Day' podcast, he said: “I'd wanted that stardom, or I built up an idea of what I thought stardom would be, and the actual reality of it I didn't like. When you've wished for something for most of your life, and then you get it, which most people n...
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Minnie Driver says Harvey Weinstein “didn’t want” her to be in ‘Good Will Hunting’. The 52-year-old actress - who worked with the convicted rapist when he executive produced the movie starring and written by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon - claims that he said she wasn’t “very f******” despite her performing incredibly well in the audition for the 1997 film while appearing on the podcast ‘How to Fail’. Minnie told host Elizabeth Day on Friday (20.05.22): "He didn't want me to be in the film. Again, he was very vocal about the fact that he didn't think that I was in his words 'f*******'. But it was...
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