Jodie Foster

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1,049 appearances 4 recordings 3 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 19 Jun

Jodie Foster’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Fresh Air · Best Of: Jodie Foster / Tessa Thompson · 17 Jan 2026 podcast

And we had long conversations about movies and what they meant.

And I think that she respected me.

This was before you were 12?

Yeah.

And some of them were inappropriate.

You know, some of them were moments I remember where she'd be like, why don't you go get, let's go get popcorn.

Because there were moments in the film that were not appropriate for a kid.

Too sexual?

Yeah.

I remember seeing Last Time in Paris.

And my mom going like, maybe this is a good time for you to go get a Coke.

Yeah, but I also think they admired her.

I think they knew that I was, I think precocious is a weird word.

I think I did have a skill that was beyond my years, and I had a strong sense of self.

So, you know, I'm not very good at math.

I'm not terribly good at science, but I did have a

almost like an idiot savant ability to understand emotions and character that was beyond my years.

Yes, and thank God I was acting.

So it gave me an outlet that I would not have had otherwise.

I had to develop.

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