Happy Sad Confused

By Josh Horowitz

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 ev... more

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May 26, 2025 Christopher McQuarrie
It may or may not be the FINAL reckoning for the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE franchise but writer/director Christopher McQuarrie is here to talk about the unusual way they make these films, plus give some teases about the future of TOP GUN and DAYS OF THUNDER, and a glimpse at the Superman sequel he wanted to do.
UPCOMING EVENTS
28 YEARS LATER Q&A with Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, & Danny Boyle 6/1 in NY -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠⁠⁠
Gary Oldman in LA 6/3 -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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May 22, 2025 Jonathan Groff
He's just coming off a Tony win and he just might be in line for another! Jonathan Groff takes center stage on this episode to talk about playing Bobby Darin in JUST IN TIME, how SPRING AWAKENING changed his life, why he was so well suited for MINDHUNTER, and what he considers the best movie musicals of all time!
UPCOMING EVENTS
28 YEARS LATER Q&A with Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, & Danny Boyle 6/1 in NY -- ⁠⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠⁠
Gary Oldman in LA 6/3 -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠⁠⁠
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May 19, 2025 Tony Gilroy
How do you make the most celebrated STAR WARS story in decades without so much as a jedi in sight? You hire Tony Gilroy. The filmmaker behind MICHAEL CLAYTON and THE BOURNE LEGACY joins Josh to talk about his unlikely journey to ANDOR. Recorded at the 92nd Street Y.
UPCOMING EVENTS
28 YEARS LATER Q&A with Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, & Danny Boyle 6/1 in NY -- ⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠
Gary Oldman in LA 6/3 -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠⁠
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May 15, 2025 Alexander Skarsgard, Vol. III
Sure, Alexander Skarsgard can be the leading man of your dreams but what he really wants to do is play a socially awkward android. And that's what he's doing in MURDERBOT, his new Apple series. He joins Josh at this live taping at the 92nd Street Y to discuss his journey from TRUE BLOOD to BIG LITTLE LIES to THE NORTHMAN to here, plus why he's more competitive with his dad than his brother.
UPCOMING EVENTS
28 YEARS LATER Q&A with Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, & Danny Boyle 6/1 in NY -- ⁠tickets here⁠
Gary Oldman in LA 6/3 -- ⁠⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠
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1h 1min
May 12, 2025 John Boyega, Vol. III
John Boyega is one of us. Sure he's a STAR WARS star but he's also an unapologetic fanboy. He brings his enthusiasm to his chat with Josh taped in front of a live audience in Chicago at C2E2 to talk all things STAR WARS, Marvel, ATTACK THE BLOCK, and more.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Alexander Skarsgard in NY 5/12 -- ⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠
Tony Gilroy in NY 5/14 -- ⁠⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠⁠
28 YEARS LATER Q&A with Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, & Danny Boyle 6/1 in NY -- tickets here
Gary Oldman in LA 6/3 -- ⁠⁠tickets here⁠
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1h 5min
May 08, 2025 Jeremy Renner, Vol. III
Jeremy Renner is a survivor, an inspiration, an amazing actor, a superhero, and now an author! Her returns to the podcast to talk about all of it, his long road of recovery after a horrific accident, lessons learned, and what the future holds for him in Marvel and beyond.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Alexander Skarsgard in NY 5/12 -- ⁠tickets here⁠
Tony Gilroy in NY 5/14 -- ⁠⁠tickets here⁠⁠
Gary Oldman in LA 6/3 -- ⁠tickets here
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53min
May 01, 2025 Paul Feig, Vol. III
Paul Feig has lived in director's jail and lived to tell the tale. Now he's out though and making crowd-pleaser after crowd-pleaser. Paul joins Josh at a special taping at the Miami Film Festival for a chat about sequels (ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR), the legacy of FREAKS & GEEKS, and the success story that is BRIDESMAIDS.
UPCOMING EVENTS!
Alexander Skarsgard in NY 5/12 -- Tickets here!
Tony Gilroy in NY 5/14 -- ⁠⁠Tickets here!⁠⁠
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54min
April 28, 2025 STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW
Get a peek behind the STRANGER THINGS curtain with the creative team of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW!
UPCOMING EVENTS!
Tony Gilroy in NY 5/14 -- ⁠Tickets here!⁠
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56min
April 24, 2025 Kaitlyn Dever, Vol. II (THE LAST OF US spoilers!)
SPOILERS for THE LAST OF US season 2, episode 2!

Kaitlyn Dever joins Josh to talk about her long history with THE LAST OF US, nearly playing Ellie, getting cast as Abby, her personal loss while filming, and shooting "the scene". #happysadconfused #joshhorowitz #thelastofus #kaitlyndever

UPCOMING EVENTS!
Tony Gilroy in NY 5/14 -- Tickets here!

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April 21, 2025 Bryce Dallas Howard, Vol. III
Bryce Dallas Howard returns to talk about her documentary, PETS, her directing career, STAR WARS, plus she gets surprised by her dad, Ron Howard!

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