In this Fresh Air interview, Selena Gomez opens up about her new Spanish-language musical film, *Emilia Perez*, and reflects on her journey through acting and music. She shares her experience of intensive Spanish language training for the film, connecting it to her cultural roots and the emotional richness of the language. Gomez also talks about her collaborative work with Steve Martin and Martin Short on *Only Murders in the Building*, praising their professionalism and kindness. Additionally, she candidly discusses her journey toward understanding and managing her mental health, highlighting the significance of patience and the value of seeking professional support.
