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Olsen: Now that to me seems like this notion of stretching culture, where you’ve had this influence on him that you kind of didn’t even know.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Olsen: Did you feel like this was a role that, like, nobody was going to give you, like you had to write this for yourself?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

And we kind of had a mantra in the room, which was like, “If it feels scary and it’s true, do it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

We showed up, Jake had an idea for another song, and he sent us a little demo and said “Hey, this is what I’ve been thinking about.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

And yet Dr. Harlow had said that Phineas had fully recovered.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman