This podcast episode explores the film adaptation of the musical "The Color Purple" and features an interview with Taraji P. Henson, who plays the role of Suge Avery in the film. Henson discusses her personal connection to the story, her initial hesitations about taking on the role, and the challenges she faced in preparing for it. The episode also touches on topics such as typecasting, the importance of representation, and the significance of The Color Purple in Henson's life and career. Additionally, the episode features discussions on the concept of fiduciary in financial planning, Justin Chang's top 10 movies of 2023, and Brad Mehldau's latest album dedicated to Beatles songs.
