21 Oct 2023
48m

Best Of: Jada Pinkett Smith / Keegan-Michael Key

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Fresh Air

This podcast episode explores the journey of a young woman who turned to drug dealing as a means of survival in a war zone-like environment. It delves into the mindset of survival in a war zone and discusses the experiences of Jada Pinkett Smith in Baltimore, her early career, challenges in Hollywood, and her friendship with Tupac Shakur. The episode also explores the complex relationship between Tupac and his mother, Afeni Shakur, and features conversations with Jada Pinkett Smith and Keegan-Michael Key about their careers and experiences in the entertainment industry. Additionally, the podcast discusses the novel "Blackouts" by Justin Torres and delves into the history of comedy. Overall, this episode highlights the themes of survival, resilience, and the importance of trust and intuition.

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