The Dennissance

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Introducing: A Special Episode of Occupational Therapy with Nile Rodgers Aug 27, 2021

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Iconic producer, writer, and artist, Nile Rodgers, walks Jared through his connection with the recently launched NAS x Audio Up NFT and how the project tracks back to a deep connection Nile has with Nelson Mandela. He explains the origin of some of his most well known songs, including David Bowie's Let's Dance. The two also chat about the impact Nile has had on scoring in the world of film. Enjoy this very special episode of Occupational Therapy.

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America's Doctor - Anthony Fauci Sep 10, 2020

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Dr Anthony Fauci has been one of the lead members of the Trump administrations's White House Coronavirus task force addressing the Covid-19 pandemic from the very beginning. The career immunologist joins Dennis for a candid and topical conversation around the pandemic, America's response, and what we can expect next.

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Hall of Famer Jim Brown talks Social Justice Sep 03, 2020

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Hall of Fame football player and lifetime advocate for social justice joins Dennis for some candid conversation about the current climate in our country. They discuss the ongoing protests against systemic racism and Jim's involvement in the Civil Rights movement.

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Dennis and A Dog's Purpose W. Bruce Cameron Aug 27, 2020

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In this episode, Dennis reconnects with author and screenwriter W. Bruce Cameron, who penned A Dog’s Purpose and A Dog’s Journey - both of which starred Dennis. They discuss their time spent on set together, their love of Man’s Best Friend, and more.

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Dennis and "My Pillow Guy" Mike Lindell on Addiction, Pillows, and Receiving God's Message Aug 20, 2020

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On this episode of The Dennissance, "My Pillow Guy" Mike Lindell joins Dennis for a very candid conversation that covers everything from his crack cocaine addiction and inventing MY PILLOW to how he and Donald Trump became friends.

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Innerspace Reunion Aug 13, 2020

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In this episode of The Dennissance, Dennis sits down with comedy icon and his co-star from Innerspace, Martin Short, along with the film's director, Joe Dante. During this mini Innerspace reunion, the three discuss how the film came to be, the fun they had on the set, and how it has become a cult classic.

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Dennis and Sharon Stone on Pandemics, Social Justice Movements, and Animal Actors Aug 06, 2020

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Sharon Stone is this week’s guest on The Dennissance, where she and Dennis discuss her life’s work fighting AIDS and draw comparisons to the current Covid 19 Pandemic. Sharon also touches on the #METOO Movement, social injustices like redlining and profiling, as well as some of her iconic roles in films like Casino, Basic Instinct, and her new Netflix series, Ratched.

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Dennis and Dr. Drew on COVID-19 Jul 30, 2020

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On this episode of The Dennissance, Dennis welcomes Dr Drew. They discuss COVID-19's impact on the social well being of kids, as well as the media's impact on the virus and what our immediate future looks like in the face of the current pandemic.

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Dennis and Katie Couric on The Parent Trap Reunion Jul 21, 2020

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Season 2 of The Dennissance kicks off with a very special episode. Legendary news personality Katie Couric joins Dennis to discuss her love of The Parent Trap. This episode also includes a Parent Trap Reunion Katie moderated with Dennis, Lindsay Lohan, writer-director Nancy Meyers, Lisa Ann Walter, Simon Kunz and others….

The Parent Trap reunion benefits World Central Kitchen. To Donate to World Central Kitchen to help provide fresh meals to communities in need. To make a donation, text “PARENT” to 80100 or go to http://www.wck.org/parenttrap

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Dennis and Gary Busey on Hollywood, Past Life Regression, and His "Piano Phone" Smile Jun 10, 2020

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On this season finale episode of The Dennissance with Dennis Quaid, Dennis talks to long-time friend and fellow legendary actor, Gary Busey. From drug addiction and recovery to 80's parties, to their first Hollywood roles, and how they blazed the trails of being discovered, Gary and Dennis talk through their lives in parallel. They also take a break from talking with guitars in hand, and voices on their mics, for a truly one-of-a-kind audio experience. Learn about Gary's past life regression sessions, Viking cat funerals and much, much more, on this special episode of The Dennissance.

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