Emily Blunt on 'Oppenheimer', 'The Fall Guy', and Her Perfect Night (January 2024)

Sunday Sitdown with Willie Geist

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🗓️ 2 June 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Emily Blunt joins Willie Geist to talk everything "Oppenheimer": the all-star cast, award season chatter, and the performance that has earned her first ever Oscar nomination. She discusses her new film “Fall Guy” and why her kids are the biggest Ryan Gosling fans. She also answers a question submitted by her husband John Krasinski. (Original broadcast date January 7, 2024.)

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0:00.0	Hey guys, Willie Geist here with another episode of the Sunday Sit Down
0:08.6	Podcast. My thanks as always for listening. Got a great one for you again
0:12.2	this week.
0:13.0	Not just one of my favorite guests, one of my favorite people.
0:15.8	She is Emily Blunt.
0:18.4	Emily is nominated for Best Supporting Actress
0:21.4	at the Academy Awards for her performance in the mega hit
0:25.0	Oppenheimer where she plays Kitty Oppenheimer, the wife of J Robert Oppenheimer, the
0:30.8	father of the atomic bomb.
0:32.7	Overall, that movie nominated for 13 Oscars.
0:36.8	She and I talk about the experience
0:38.5	with that incredible cast and that incredible director,
0:41.9	Christopher Nolan.
0:43.5	Also talk about her penchant for napping
0:46.6	anywhere, anytime, any place.
0:49.2	It's kind of amazing.
0:51.0	She'll explain how she does it. We also have a question submitted by another famed
0:56.2	director and actor who also happens to be her husband, John Krasinski, who
0:59.8	texted me a question for her. Hang in for that. So sit back, relax, as we listen together
1:06.1	in my conversation right now with Oscar nominee, Emily Blunt, on the Sunday Sit Down
1:11.4	podcast. It's so nice to see you, Emily.
1:14.0	Thanks for doing this.
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