Martha Plimpton on Career Longevity, HBO’s 'Task', and Women in Entertainment

Emmy Award-winning and three-time Tony-nominated actress Martha Plimpton joins In Her Words: The Women in Entertainment Podcast to share insights from her remarkable career spanning stage, film, and television. From her breakout role in The Goonies to her upcoming projects, including HBO’s Task and Netflix’s East of Eden, Martha reflects on what draws her to complex characters, the evolution of opportunities across streaming and stage, and her advocacy for women’s rights through her nonprofit, A is For.In Her Words presents thoughtful conversations with leaders across entertainment from film and television, to media and gaming, and everything in between; as we talk about what it takes to make your mark in the industry, lessons these incredible people have learned along the way, and how they have found their way in an ever-changing environment.With in-depth conversations and pre-submitted listener questions, each episode provides candid advice for navigating today’s entertainment industry, giving listeners an inside look at how key players got their start, and guidance for building the necessary toolkit to bring careers to life in film, TV, music, theater, graphics, writing, animation, and beyond.Listen on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5AfPfPQ...⁠Listen on Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠Listen on Audible: ⁠https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a85...⁠Find us on:Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/inherwords_...⁠Facebook: ⁠ / inherwordspodcast ⁠Twitter: ⁠ / inherwords_wie ⁠Tiktok: ⁠ / inherwords_wie