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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 6m

Episode 19 of The World According to Glenn is out now, discussing Ron Howard's The Paper!

@joyceeng61.bsky.social joins me to break down Glenn's sharp, underrated performance as managing editor of a New York newspaper in this nostalgic '90s dramedy. Listen now!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 2d

This Wednesday on The World According to Glenn, we're discussing Glenn's performance as a no-nonsense managing editor in Ron Howard's The Paper!

With special guest @joyceeng61.bsky.social! Subscribe now on all podcast platforms.

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 3d

Glenn Close talks playing Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard:

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 4d

Glenn Close as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard (1994)

Listen to our take on her iconic, Tony-winning performance on this week’s episode of the pod!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 5d

Major profile on Glenn in The New York Times Style Magazine!

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Glenn Close Has Nothing Left to Prove

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 6d

Thank you! We had such a great time. Hope you didn’t mind some occasional bursting into song 😅

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Chels @chels725.bsky.social · 6d

HUGE DAY

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 7d

Episode 18 of The World According to Glenn is out now, discussing the Broadway musical Sunset Boulevard!

@thomaseobrien.bsky.social joins me to break down Glenn's tour-de-force performance as Norma Desmond and the long and winding legacy of the musical. Listen now!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 9d

This Wednesday on The World According to Glenn, we're discussing Glenn's Tony-winning performance as Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage adaptation of Sunset Boulevard!

With special guest @thomaseobrien.bsky.social! Subscribe now on all podcast platforms.

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 9d

My kingdom for a What Ever Happened to Baby Jane remake starring Glenn and Meryl

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 11d

Glenn Close with her costars Meryl Streep and Winona Ryder in promotion of The House of the Spirits (1993)

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Chels @chels725.bsky.social · 13d

They should kiss

The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 14d

Episode 17 of The World According to Glenn is out now, discussing 1993's The House of the Spirits!

@claudioalvesdc.bsky.social joins me to break down Glenn's performance in this misguided adaptation of Isabel Allende's beloved novel. Listen now!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 13d

Would’ve made this a lot better!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 14d

Episode 17 of The World According to Glenn is out now, discussing 1993's The House of the Spirits!

@claudioalvesdc.bsky.social joins me to break down Glenn's performance in this misguided adaptation of Isabel Allende's beloved novel. Listen now!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 16d

This Wednesday on The World According to Glenn, we're diving into Glenn's scene-stealing performance in the misguided historical drama The House of the Spirits!

With special guest @claudioalvesdc.bsky.social! Subscribe now on all podcast platforms.

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 21d

Episode 16 of The World According to Glenn is out now!

In this very special episode, I interview @charliemcdowell.bsky.social, director of Glenn Close's newest film, The Summer Book. Listen now!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 22d

She’s ready for her Close-up!

Me holding an ornament of Glenn Close as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 22d

This Wednesday on a very special episode of The World According to Glenn, I chat with director @charliemcdowell.bsky.social about directing Glenn in her new film, The Summer Book!

Subscribe now on all podcast platforms!

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Kevin Jacobsen @kevinjacobsen.bsky.social · 26d

Next week on a very special episode of @theglennpod.bsky.social, I chat with Charlie McDowell, director of The Summer Book starring Glenn Close!

So excited for you to hear our in-depth conversation on this beautiful film, which is in theaters this weekend!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · 28d

RIP Robert Redford 💔

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · Sep 14

Glenn Close talks her surprise cameo as Gutless in Hook (1991)

(source: The Today Show, 2025)

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · Sep 14

Glenn Close hosting Saturday Night Live on Dec. 12, 1992.

We discussed this and her 1989 hosting gig on the latest episode of The World According to Glenn, out now!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · Sep 12

Glenn Close hosting Saturday Night Live on Feb. 25, 1989.

We discussed this and her 1992 hosting gig on the latest episode of The World According to Glenn, out now!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · Sep 10

Episode 15 of The World According to Glenn is out now, discussing Glenn's two SNL-hosted episodes and her cameo in Hook!

Sebastian Gronback joins me to break down Glenn in guest star mode in the late '80s and early '90s. Listen now!

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The World According to Glenn @theglennpod.bsky.social · Sep 8

You’re not alone!