Minnie Questions with Minnie Driver

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Minnie Driver questions everything... and her acclaim as an actor and musician is undoubtedly rooted in her enraptured observations of the world around her. Now, Minnie sits down with experts and trailblazers across disciplines and asks them the same seven mini questions, showing even small questions can uncover larger truths about happiness, failure, love, loss and belonging. In interviewing a range of characters, Minnie questions... how are we the same? How are we different? How do we become who we are? Minnie questions... because it is the questions we ask that help us understand the world around us, and ourselves.

  • 31 minutes 10 seconds
    Jenny Yang

    Minnie questions Jenny Yang, comedian, writer, and actor. Jenny tells stories of teaching her mom to hug her back, finding a love that’s cozy, and spontaneously creates a new t-shirt company with Minnie.

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    19 February 2025, 8:30 am
  • 36 minutes
    Shawn Colvin

    Minnie questions Shawn Colvin, Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter best known for her hits “Sunny Came Home” and “Steady On.” Shawn and Minnie bond over their love of being in the water, the music playlists they curated for childbirth, and absolutely horrible song lyrics.

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    12 February 2025, 8:20 am
  • 29 minutes 53 seconds
    Delaney Rowe

    Minnie questions Delaney Rowe, comedian, writer, and social media star. Delaney shares stories from her days as a private chef, the key to being in a relationship with a performer, and why jazz hands are a secret message to her friends.

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    5 February 2025, 7:20 am
  • 25 minutes 10 seconds
    Gary Lightbody

    Minnie questions Gary Lightbody, lead singer and guitarist of the band Snow Patrol. Gary explores what we do with the questions we still have for those who’ve left, the writing process behind Snow Patrol’s newest album, and shares his nostalgia for Spaghetti Bolognese Night.

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    29 January 2025, 8:20 am
  • 40 minutes 12 seconds
    Lisa Taddeo

    Minnie questions Lisa Taddeo, author of Three Women, Animal, and Ghost Lover. Lisa explores the cycle of seeing a robin in her garden, why she and her husband aren’t living in the same love story (yet), and talks about her teeth.

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    22 January 2025, 8:30 am
  • 33 minutes 58 seconds
    Jane Lynch

    Minnie questions Jane Lynch, actress and comedian. Jane recalls her parents’ love letters to each other, discusses the process of quieting her inner narrator, and receives a visit from her dog, Mildred!

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    15 January 2025, 8:10 am
  • 3 minutes 2 seconds
    New Episodes Coming January 15th!

    Minnie Questions with Minnie Driver returns for a new season on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025!

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    8 January 2025, 8:05 am
  • 26 minutes 15 seconds
    Romy Gill

    Minnie questions Romy Gill MBE, chef, food and travel writer, and broadcaster. Romy reminisces about childhood train rides through India, writing letters to some of the world’s top chefs when she was a young chef in training, and why a meal from a food cart was one of the best things she’s ever eaten.

    Minnie Questions will be going on a short break for a few months over the summer. We'll be back soon with brand new guests!

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    29 May 2024, 7:12 am
  • 26 minutes 43 seconds
    Garrett and Nicole McNamara

    For the first time, Minnie questions two people on one episode! Minnie is joined by Garrett McNamara, who holds the world record for largest wave ever surfed, and Nicole McNamara, his wife and spotter. Garrett and Nicole explain their incredible connection both on and off the waves, how being on the water helps Garrett process trauma, and the most reckless thing they’ve ever done.

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    22 May 2024, 7:14 am
  • 40 minutes 47 seconds
    Samantha Bee

    Minnie questions Samantha Bee, comedian, political commentator, and author. Samantha talks about her childhood news program, her Friday Night Lights fandom, and shares her most recent Google search.

     

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    15 May 2024, 7:12 am
  • 26 minutes 31 seconds
    Rufus Wainwright

    Minnie questions Rufus Wainwright, composer, singer, and songwriter. Rufus shares why operas are one of his first true loves, how feeling ecstatic doesn’t necessarily mean he’s happy, and why he couldn’t have made it to rehab without the help of Shrek.

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    8 May 2024, 7:08 am
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