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NBC News
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- NBC News
Jenny Han on the final season of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'
In this episode of "The Drink," Kate Snow sits down with Jenny Han, author and creator of the hit trilogies, "The Summer I Turned Pretty" and "To All the Boys I've Loved Before." She reflects on her career so far: her time growing up in Virginia, her push for diversity in Hollywood, and what fans can expect from the final chapter of Belly, Conrad and 24, 2025


NBC News
12-06-2025
- Entertainment
- NBC News
Mikaela Shiffrin on triumphs, trauma and the road to the 2026 Olympics
In this episode of The Drink, Kate Snow sits down with Mikaela Shiffrin, the most decorated alpine skier in history. Shiffrin reflects on the defining moments of her career so far — from the thrill of 101 World Cup wins, to the heartbreak of Olympic disappointment. She also opens up about her recent PTSD diagnosis, and how she hopes to bring greater attention to mental health among athletes. Tune in to watch the Winter Olympics in February 2026 on NBC & 12, 2025


NBC News
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
- NBC News
Da'Vine Joy Randolph's reluctant path to acting
In this episode of The Drink, Kate Snow sits down with Oscar-winning actor Da'Vine Joy Randolph, who is celebrated for her standout performance in 'The Holdovers.' Randolph opens up about her unexpected path to acting — how she once aspired to be an opera singer, only to be steered in a different direction after a surprising setback. She reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped her career, from her Broadway breakthrough to the exciting new projects she's taking on 16, 2025


NBC News
18-04-2025
- Entertainment
- NBC News
Howard Jones on life before fame and the accident that changed everything
On this episode of The Drink, Kate Snow sits down with 80s icon and musician Howard Jones. He reflects on his journey to stardom, from working in a Saran Wrap factory, to surviving a near-fatal accident that changed his life. Kate shows him a mixtape that he once appeared on and asks whether he minds being defined by decades-old hits, even as he continues to create new music.


NBC News
25-03-2025
- Entertainment
- NBC News
Why Melissa Fumero almost quit acting before ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine'
On this episode of 'The Drink,' Kate Snow sits down with Melissa Fumero for a candid conversation about the sacrifices her parents made to send her to college, the setbacks that almost ended her career, and how she landed the role that changed everything: Detective Amy Santiago on 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine.' She also discusses her new NBC series, 'Grosse Pointe Garden Society.'