A Conversation with Edward Norton

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🗓️ 8 November 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with actor Edward Norton to explore his fascination with the universe, his new film “Motherless Brooklyn,” his work with the UN promoting biodiversity, his data company, his cosmic curiosities, and more. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons and All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Thanks to this week’s Patrons for supporting us: Ray Sousa, Kiki Stirling, Paul Schroeder, John Gallagher, Ástþór Sigurvinsson Photo Credit: StarTalk.

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0:00.0	From the American Museum of Natural History in New York City and beaming out across all
0:07.0	of space and time.
0:09.0	This is Star Talk, we're science and pop culture.
0:13.5	Collar.
0:15.7	This is Star Talk.
0:17.5	I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal astrophysicist.
0:21.3	And today, we have a special edition of Star Talk featuring my conversation with actor,
0:28.4	producer, writer, filmmaker, entrepreneur, Edward Norton.
0:34.6	Edward Norton, welcome to Star Talk, dude.
0:37.2	Thanks.
0:38.2	Thanks for coming on.
0:39.2	This is like, this is the only Star Talk I would ever go on.
0:42.2	Yeah, because we're talking about actual stars and universe.
0:45.2	Yeah, it would have a different sobrichette and be like star maps or something.
0:50.8	Oh, there you go.
0:51.8	I don't want to be in that.
0:53.2	So what we'd like to do with our guest is just get some background understanding of what
1:00.5	might have been some early science or math influences in your life.
1:05.6	If any, just curious, just in school, where'd you grow up?
1:09.2	I grew up in Columbia, Maryland, between Baltimore and Washington, Baltimore family.
1:16.2	Morels, fan?
1:18.4	Lifelong.
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