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Keri Russell

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117 total appearances

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Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

It's, you know, Joe and Joel, the writers of the show, they at one point had spoken to like a psychologist about children and how this might affect them. And one of the things I thought was so interesting was they were saying one of the things that

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

It's, you know, Joe and Joel, the writers of the show, they at one point had spoken to like a psychologist about children and how this might affect them. And one of the things I thought was so interesting was they were saying one of the things that

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

traumatizes a child more than anything is a huge lie because they can't even trust their own memories because they go back and they're like, but none of that was real because you weren't doing that. So I have all these memories that you were working in a travel agency or whatever we were doing. And that's not even real anymore and how damaging that is.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

traumatizes a child more than anything is a huge lie because they can't even trust their own memories because they go back and they're like, but none of that was real because you weren't doing that. So I have all these memories that you were working in a travel agency or whatever we were doing. And that's not even real anymore and how damaging that is.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

traumatizes a child more than anything is a huge lie because they can't even trust their own memories because they go back and they're like, but none of that was real because you weren't doing that. So I have all these memories that you were working in a travel agency or whatever we were doing. And that's not even real anymore and how damaging that is.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

No, I know. It's such a great idea for a show because you have these people, these children looking up to you and they're judging you. And it's such an interesting, it's not just one spy telling the story in a movie. You're you're living with them and you're living with their choices and feeling all these other little satellite parts of their lives.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

No, I know. It's such a great idea for a show because you have these people, these children looking up to you and they're judging you. And it's such an interesting, it's not just one spy telling the story in a movie. You're you're living with them and you're living with their choices and feeling all these other little satellite parts of their lives.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

No, I know. It's such a great idea for a show because you have these people, these children looking up to you and they're judging you. And it's such an interesting, it's not just one spy telling the story in a movie. You're you're living with them and you're living with their choices and feeling all these other little satellite parts of their lives.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

And that's what's so fun about this era of TV that who knows, maybe we're moving out of now.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

And that's what's so fun about this era of TV that who knows, maybe we're moving out of now.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

And that's what's so fun about this era of TV that who knows, maybe we're moving out of now.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

It was so fun. I mean, it's an actor's dream. First of all, there's this incredible cheat. And I feel like since The Americans, now there's a lot of things I feel like these days where people get all wigged up and do things.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

It was so fun. I mean, it's an actor's dream. First of all, there's this incredible cheat. And I feel like since The Americans, now there's a lot of things I feel like these days where people get all wigged up and do things.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

It was so fun. I mean, it's an actor's dream. First of all, there's this incredible cheat. And I feel like since The Americans, now there's a lot of things I feel like these days where people get all wigged up and do things.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

So many wigs. And stupid mustaches and things. But, you know, it's this incredible shorthand cheat to feeling like someone else, getting to wear that wig or crazy makeup. You know, I did this job with Gary Oldman and Gary said, you know, I've been watching it and I call David Bowie and we FaceTime afterwards and we talk about the show. I was like, oh my.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

So many wigs. And stupid mustaches and things. But, you know, it's this incredible shorthand cheat to feeling like someone else, getting to wear that wig or crazy makeup. You know, I did this job with Gary Oldman and Gary said, you know, I've been watching it and I call David Bowie and we FaceTime afterwards and we talk about the show. I was like, oh my.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

So many wigs. And stupid mustaches and things. But, you know, it's this incredible shorthand cheat to feeling like someone else, getting to wear that wig or crazy makeup. You know, I did this job with Gary Oldman and Gary said, you know, I've been watching it and I call David Bowie and we FaceTime afterwards and we talk about the show. I was like, oh my.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

It's so cool. Totally. So anyway, he said, you know, that one episode where you're wearing this one wig, I think it was this... It was early on. I'm wearing some super short, crazy wig and they kind of gave me weird skin and... And he said, you know, people don't understand that when you do that, it helps you so much. Like you look like a completely different person. I said, I know, it's true.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

It's so cool. Totally. So anyway, he said, you know, that one episode where you're wearing this one wig, I think it was this... It was early on. I'm wearing some super short, crazy wig and they kind of gave me weird skin and... And he said, you know, people don't understand that when you do that, it helps you so much. Like you look like a completely different person. I said, I know, it's true.

Fresh Air
Kerri Russell On 'The Diplomat'/ Remembering Dorothy Allison

It's so cool. Totally. So anyway, he said, you know, that one episode where you're wearing this one wig, I think it was this... It was early on. I'm wearing some super short, crazy wig and they kind of gave me weird skin and... And he said, you know, people don't understand that when you do that, it helps you so much. Like you look like a completely different person. I said, I know, it's true.