
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Sir Anthony Hopkins sits down with HFPA journalist Jenny Cooney to discuss how and why he took a second swing at playing William Shakespeare’s King Lear. They also discuss how he met Richard Burton, lessons from Laurence Olivier, screen tests for Peter O’Toole for The Lion in Winter, advice Katharine Hepburn gave him, working with Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone, and Richard Eyre, why the Silence of the Lambs script made him want to play Hannibal Lecter, his experience on Westworld, and more.
4.3
3636 ratings
Sir Anthony Hopkins sits down with HFPA journalist Jenny Cooney to discuss how and why he took a second swing at playing William Shakespeare’s King Lear. They also discuss how he met Richard Burton, lessons from Laurence Olivier, screen tests for Peter O’Toole for The Lion in Winter, advice Katharine Hepburn gave him, working with Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone, and Richard Eyre, why the Silence of the Lambs script made him want to play Hannibal Lecter, his experience on Westworld, and more.
610 Listeners
13,782 Listeners
538 Listeners
1,483 Listeners
1,257 Listeners
3,956 Listeners
1,335 Listeners
1,068 Listeners
10,963 Listeners
108 Listeners
165,533 Listeners
2,171 Listeners
41 Listeners
2,066 Listeners
920 Listeners