About this podcast

Join Academy Award winner Tom Hanks as he shares his incredible journey from a nomadic childhood to becoming Hollywood's most trusted actor. Discover how moving 10 times by age 10 shaped his remarkable adaptability and taught him the delicate balance between emotional detachment and genuine connection. In this insightful interview, Tom Hanks opens up about finding his passion in theater, the concept of creating your own luck, personal responsibility, and the lasting impact of fathers. He delves into nurturing children's interests, the importance of academic ambition, and finding presence in everyday life. Explore his reflections on time, family, and the fascinations that shaped his career and life, including WWII and his connection to Greece. Get ready for a candid conversation with one of cinema's most beloved figures.