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Happy Sad Confused

Josh Horowitzyoutube.com
On Happy Sad Confused, Josh Horowitz gets nerdy and intimate with the biggest movie stars and filmmakers on the planet. Each and every week, you’ll hear in-depth, career-spanning conversations with everyone from Samuel L. Jackson and Scarlett Johansson to Christopher Nolan and Quentin Tarantino. If you’ve ever wanted to know what it was like to get casual with A-listers like Tom Hiddleston or Kristen Stewart (all HSC regulars), then come on in and join Josh on Happy Sad Confused.
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Joseph Quinn

2 years ago it's probably safe to say you didn't know who Joseph Quinn was. Now thanks to a scene stealing role as Eddie Munson in STRANGER THINGS, Joe is everywhere, starring in the new hit, A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE, and the upcoming films, GLADIATOR 2 and FANTASTIC FOUR. Here Joe and Josh talk about it all, plus why Joe gets so passionate talking about food. ⁠Subscribe here⁠ to the new Happy Sad Confused clips channel so you don't miss any of the best bits of Josh's conversations! SUPPORT OUR SP...

Jul 01, 202458 min

Kevin Costner & the cast of HORIZON

Kevin Costner has had HORIZON in his head for over 35 years and now he's finally ready to share it with the world. The legendary actor/director joins Josh accompanied by his cast (including Sam Worthington, Abbey Lee, and Luke Wilson) to chat about his epic Western saga. Recorded live at the 92nd Street Y. ⁠Subscribe here⁠ to the new Happy Sad Confused clips channel so you don't miss any of the best bits of Josh's conversations! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠ and dow...

Jun 27, 202458 min

Jodie Comer & Austin Butler

They're two of the brightest stars on the scene and they've come together for a new film (THE BIKERIDERS) and a return to the podcast. Jodie Comer and Austin Butler join Josh to talk about sexy silences, rebellion, and potential upcoming projects, from 28 YEARS LATER to HEAT 2. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS Daisy Edgar-Jones & Glen Powell (TWISTERS) July 18th in NYC -- get your tickets here Check out the ...

Jun 24, 202451 min

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is a veritable comedy icon but now she's showing off her dramatic chops in the moving new film, TUESDAY. She joins Josh for this live taping of the podcast at Symphony Space in New York to talk about everything from SEINFELD and VEEP to her own new career as a podcaster! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE Betterhelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC⁠ to get 10% off your first month UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS ⁠⁠The Boys cast -...

Jun 17, 202457 min

AHSOKA (Rosario Dawson & Hayden Christensen & Dave Filoni)

The force is strong with this one! Josh welcomes 3 members of STAR WARS royalty to chat about AHSOKA, their favorite STAR WARS memories, and the future! Rosario Dawson, Hayden Christensen, and Dave Filon are all on the podcast finally! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE Betterhelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC⁠ to get 10% off your first month UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS ⁠⁠The Boys cast -- June 18th in NYC -- Get tickets here Check out the ⁠⁠⁠...

Jun 13, 202448 min

Tom Hiddleston, Vol. V

In the very first live taping of Happy Sad Confused in Los Angeles, Tom Hiddleston re-joins the podcast to talk about his long history with LOKI, his future with THE NIGHT MANAGER, and even gets a surprise from friend Eddie Redmayne! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE Betterhelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC⁠ to get 10% off your first month Storyworth -- Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Storyworth.com/HappySad ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠to save $10 on your first purchase! UPCO...

Jun 06, 20241 hr 14 min

Jeremy Renner, Vol. II

Jeremy Renner is only feeling happy today. Happy and grateful to be alive. He joins Josh to talk about his remarkable recovery for a near fatal accident, returning to work on MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN, a potential MCU return, and more. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE Betterhelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC⁠ to get 10% off your first month Storyworth -- Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Storyworth.com/HappySad ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠to save $10 on your first purchase! UPCOMING ...

Jun 03, 202452 min

Walton Goggins

Walton Goggins may not be the last guest on this podcast but he is long overdue. He joins Josh to talk about his dual roles in FALLOUT, JUSTIFIED, his collaborations with Quentin Tarantino and Danny McBride, and THE WHITE LOTUS. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Storyworth -- Go to Storyworth.com/HappySad to save $10 on your first purchase! UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS ⁠⁠Julia Louis-Dreyfus June 10th in NYC -- ⁠Get tickets here⁠ Dakota Johnson June 11th in NYC -- Get tickets here Check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

May 30, 202455 min

George Miller, Vol. III

The mad genius that is filmmaker George Miller is back! Miller joins Josh to chat about his latest film FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA and yes there are some SPOILERS ahead! Millers opens up about his storytelling influences and passions, why he keeps returning to the wasteland, and how he came to cast his new Furiosa. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Storyworth -- Go to Storyworth.com/HappySad to save $10 on your first purchase! UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS ⁠⁠Julia Louis-Dreyfus June 10th in NYC -- ⁠Get tickets here⁠ Da...

May 27, 202451 min

CABARET (Eddie Redmayne & Gayle Rankin)

CABARET is back on Broadway but this is a production unlike any you've experienced. Here Tony nominated stars Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin discuss why the show remains so relevant, their passion for the material, and the lies they've told in their careers. Taped live at the 92nd Street Y. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠ZocDoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE! Storyworth -- Go to Storyworth.com/HappySad to save $10 on your first purchase! UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS ⁠⁠Julia ...

May 23, 20241 hr 10 min

Lewis Pullman

Place your bets on Lewis Pullman. In a few short years he racked up credits like TOP GUN MAVERICK, LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY, OUTER RANGE, and just around the bed, his MCU debut in THUNDERBOLTS. Josh and Lewis chat about it all, from growing up the son of a revered actor (the legendary Bill Pullman) to learning he doesn't need to beat himself up in his work. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠ZocDoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE! Storyworth -- Go to Storyworth.com/HappySad to...

May 16, 202453 min

Chris Pine, Vol. II

Chris Pine is back and this time it's for a true labor of love, his directing debut in POOLMAN. Chris opens up about why he loves this quirky debut so much, dealing with cirticism, and what the future holds. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠ZocDoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE! Storyworth -- Go to Storyworth.com/HappySad to save $10 on your first purchase! UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS ⁠Cabaret (Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin) May 20th in NYC -- ⁠Get tickets here⁠ Check out th...

May 09, 202449 min

David Leitch & Kelly McCormick (THE FALL GUY)

The filmmaking team of director David Leitch and producer Kelly McCormick are responsible for some of the biggest action movies of the last decade, from JOHN WICK to ATOMIC BLONDE to DEADPOOL 2 and now THE FALL GUY. David and Kelly also happen to be married. They join Josh to talk about their journey through filmmaking and why THE FALL GUY is such a passion project for them both. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠ZocDoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE! BetterHelp -- Visit...

May 02, 202454 min

Elisabeth Moss, Vol. III

Elisabeth Moss returns! The queen of peak TV is back with another stellar new show, THE VEIL, plus updates on the final season of THE HANDMAID'S TALE, and promising news on an INVISIBLE MAN sequel. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! StoryWorth -- Go to StoryWorth.com/HappySad to save 10% off your first purchase BetterHelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC ⁠today to get 10% off your first month UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS ⁠Cabaret (Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin) May 20th in NYC -- ⁠Get tickets here⁠ Check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Apr 25, 202454 min

Zack Snyder, Vol. II

Zack Snyder talks about his REBEL MOON films, Batman & Superman controversies, casting stories, WATCHMEN, & more! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! StoryWorth -- Go to StoryWorth.com/HappySad to save 10% off your first purchase BetterHelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC ⁠today to get 10% off your first month UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS ⁠Cabaret (Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin) May 20th in NYC -- ⁠Get tickets here⁠ Check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Happy Sad Confused patreon here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Apr 18, 202452 min

Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, & Lindsay Mendez (MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG)

For decades MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG was the Sondheim musical that never worked on Broadway. No longer! Here Josh chats with the amazing trio of actors who have turned this show into a beloved hit, Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez. It's a conversation filled with a ton of laughter and a lot of tears (mostly from Jonathan). SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE BetterHelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC ⁠today to get 10% o...

Apr 11, 20241 hr

Jonathan Nolan

Jonathan Nolan has been writing and producing some of the most spellbinding films and TV for the last quarter of a century, from MEMENTO and THE DARK KNIGHT to WESTWORLD and now FALLOUT. He joins Josh to chat about it all plus how he emerged from the long shadow of big brother Christopher to earn his own place as a storytelling powerhouse. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE BetterHelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC ⁠today to get 10% o...

Apr 08, 202451 min

Olivia Colman & Jessie Buckley

Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley let loose on this hilarious episode of the podcast talking everything from their filthy new movie, WICKED LITTLE LETTERS, to Marvel to that time Olivia nearly sent poo to a critic. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE BetterHelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC ⁠today to get 10% off your first month UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS ⁠Tom Hiddleston April 11th in Los Angeles -- Get tickets here Cabaret (Eddie Redmayne a...

Apr 04, 202447 min

3 BODY PROBLEM (David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, & Alexander Woo)

The creators of 3 BODY PROBLEM know something about scrutinized book to screen adaptations. David Benioff & D.B. Weiss (GAME OF THRONES) and Alexander Woo (TRUE BLOOD) join Josh to talk about their complex audacious new series, their sci-fi influences, their favorite character deaths and that GAME OF THRONES ending. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE BetterHelp -- Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/HSC ⁠today to get 10% off your first month ...

Mar 28, 202451 min

Sydney Sweeney

It may seem like Sydney Sweeney just came out of nowhere in the last few years but she's been putting in the work for a long time. She talks about it all with Josh, from her humble beginnings in Spokane to SHARP OBJECTS to Emmy nominated turns in EUPHORIA and THE WHITE LOTUS and now with films she's helping create herself, ANYONE BUT YOU and IMMACULATE. Taped live at the 92nd Street Y in New York. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE ...

Mar 22, 202458 min

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg's journey is a remarkable one and he's here to tell the tale, from music to movies, from BOOGIE NIGHTS to THE DEPARTED, from chaos to being a family man. He chats with Josh about it all here including his new film, ARTHUR THE KING. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE Factor -- Head to ⁠⁠⁠FactorMeals.com/HappySad50⁠⁠⁠ and use code happysad50 to get 50% off UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS Sydney Sweeney March 20th in NYC -- ⁠Get tic...

Mar 14, 202444 min

Michael Keaton, Vol. II

Michael Keaton knows a thing or two about directing -- after all he's been directed by the best, from Ron Howard to Tim Burton to Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu. Now he's directing himself in KNOX GOES AWAY and chatting with Josh about all of it, including the long-awaited BEETLEJUICE sequel, his time in the SPIDER-MAN films, and whether he's done with Batman. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE Factor -- Head to ⁠⁠⁠FactorMeals.com/Happ...

Mar 11, 202446 min

Juno Temple

After nearly 20 years of being a go to indie stalwart (with some blockbusters like THE DARK KNIGHT RISES thrown in for good measure), Juno Temple is certainly having a moment thanks to the 1-2 punch of TED LASSO and FARGO. Here she chats with Josh about all of it plus why she really just wants to be in a horror film! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE Factor -- Head to ⁠⁠⁠FactorMeals.com/HappySad50⁠⁠⁠ and use code happysad50 to get ...

Mar 07, 202450 min

Timothee Chalamet (2017)

He's at the top of the box office again with DUNE: PART 2 but back in 2017 Timothee Chalamet was just coming into his own. In this flashback episode of the podcast listen to Chalamet talk about his roots, his aspirations, and hopes for the future. It's a rare snapshot of one of the most important actors of our time. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! ZocDoc -- Go to ⁠Zocdoc.com/HappySad⁠ and download the Zocdoc app for FREE Factor -- Head to FactorMeals.com/HappySad50 and use code happysad50 to get 50% off U...

Mar 04, 202458 min

Jamie Dornan, Vol. II

Jamie Dornan is back! And he's got stories--stories of Andrew Garfield and skiing accidents, stories of watching 50 SHADES OF GREY with a security guard awkwardly standing by, and stories of his hit series, THE TOURIST! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! BetterHelp -- Visit BetterHelp.com/HSC today to get 10% off your first month Factor -- Head to FactorMeals.com/HappySad50 and use code happysad50 to get 50% off UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS Sydney Sweeney March 20th in NYC -- https://www.92ny.org/event/sydney-sweene...

Feb 29, 202451 min

Cillian Murphy, Vol. III

It's been six months since Cillian Murphy joined Happy Sad Confused. Now nearly one billion dollars in tickets sales, 13 Oscar nominations, and a pop culture phenomenon later, he's back to look back at OPPENHEIMER and four other key roles in his fantastic career. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Vessi -- Go to Vessi.com/HappySad for 15% off your first order! BetterHelp -- Go to BetterHelp.com/HSC UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS Sydney Sweeney March 20th in NYC -- https://www.92ny.org/event/sydney-sweeney Check out th...

Feb 22, 202439 min

BARBIE (Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, & Michael Cera)

Hi Barbie! It's time to catch up with a quartet of the actors who made the pop culture phenomenon possible. Here Josh chats with Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, and Michael Cera about the making of the film, key sequences, and what it's been like to be a part of film history. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/happysadfree and use code happysadfree for FREE breakfast for life! BetterHelp -- Go to BetterHelp.com/HSC Check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠H...

Feb 15, 202443 min

Emily Blunt, Vol. II

Emily Blunt is back on the pocast and this time it's for a live event at the 92nd Street Y. And this time we can say she is finally an Academy Award nominee! From THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA to OPPENHEIMER, this is a lively and very fun chat with one of our most versatile actors. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/happysadfree and use code happysadfree for FREE breakfast for life! BetterHelp -- Go to BetterHelp.com/HSC Check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Happy Sad Confuse...

Feb 12, 20241 hr 1 min

Henry Cavill & Matthew Vaughn

Henry Cavill and Matthew Vaughn have a long history together dating back to STARDUST. Now all these years and many successes later they've come together for the new action adventure extravaganza ARGYLLE. Both gentlemen are veterans too of course of Happy Sad Confused and chat with Josh about auditioning, stunts, and a litany of exciting upcoming projects including HIGHLANDER, WARHAMMER, & more. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/happysadfree and use code happysadfree fo...

Feb 05, 202454 min

MASTERS OF THE AIR (Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Barry Keoghan)

One of the biggest shows of the year bring together an impressive array of young talent to Happy Sad Confused when Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Barry Keoghan, Anthony Boyle, Nate Mann, and producer Gary Goetzman join Josh to discuss the WWII epic MASTERS OF THE AIR. It's a wild and fun conversation taped at the 92nd Street Y that's not to be missed! Note: due to technical issues the audio of the first section of the conversation is not up to our standards. We apologize. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! He...

Feb 01, 20241 hr 4 min
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