Episode 201: William Shatner

Gates McFadden Investigates: Who do you think you are?

NacelleCast Studios

Society & Culture, Personal Journals

5 • 738 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

William Shatner hangs with Gates and talks about childhood, parents, leaving home and how writing songs has been an incredibly fulfilling journey—-one that has given him not only a way to reflect on his lie, but also a path to one of his very treasured artistic endeavors at The Kennedy Center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:33.3	The only introduction William Shatner needs is a standing ovation.
0:38.3	He's an absolute legend, a man who has worked as an actor, director, producer, recording artist
0:44.3	in just about every genre of film, TV, books, and records.
0:49.3	When you get to know him a bit, you learn his perspectives on life, family, and work are as clear
0:55.5	as if he was seeing Earth from a rocket in space, which, of course, he has.
1:02.8	I do not think the conversation between us will disappoint.
1:07.3	Take a listen.
1:17.4	Hello.
1:19.3	Hi, Bill.
1:20.6	Hi, Gates. How are you?
1:22.0	I'm good, and I'm excited to talk with you.
1:25.4	Good.
1:26.5	Well, let's just get in there, okay?
1:29.5	Sounds good to me.
1:31.3	I just want to, first of all, congratulate you on your new album called Bill, and also your latest book called Boldly Go that is with Joshua Brandon and you.
1:43.8	Wonderful. Really, congratulations. I enjoyed them very much.
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