Actor Jimmy Smits quit the football team to join the drama club - and launched a long career in TV (Part 1)

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Ian Somerhalder on how wife Nikki Reed saved him from financial ruin and led him to launch a best-selling bourbon (Part 1)
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Ian Somerhalder on how wife Nikki Reed saved him from financial ruin and led him to launch a best-selling bourbon (Part 2)
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Actor Jeff Daniels on risking failure and why his agents begged him not to star in Dumb & Dumber (Part 1)
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Actor Jeff Daniels on risking failure and why his agents begged him not to star in Dumb & Dumber (Part 2)
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Mitch Albom on how he accidentally became a world-renowned author (Part 1)
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Mitch Albom on how he accidentally became a world-renowned author (Part 2)
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Tony-winner Ben Platt on returning to Broadway one day and all his success by age 27 (Part 1)
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Tony-winner Ben Platt on returning to Broadway one day and all his success by age 27 (Part 2)
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Olympian Usain Bolt on life after competition (Part 1)
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Olympian Usain Bolt on life after competition (Part 2)
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Olympian Apolo Ohno on how a 'fear of failure' ensured his success (Part 1)
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Olympian Apolo Ohno on how a 'fear of failure' ensured his success (Part 2)
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How 'The Office' saved Mindy Kaling mentally and emotionally (Part 1)
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How 'The Office' saved Mindy Kaling mentally and emotionally (Part 2)
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Director Julie Taymor's creative journey, from 'The Lion King' to 'The Glorias' (Part 1)
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Director Julie Taymor's creative journey, from 'The Lion King' to 'The Glorias' (Part 2)
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How writer, actress and showrunner Lena Waithe turned her own story into award-winning television (Part 1)
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How writer, actress and showrunner Lena Waithe turned her own story into award-winning television (Part 2)
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Misty Copeland’s “biggest purpose” isn’t just being a great dancer – she wants to inspire the next generation (Part 1)
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Misty Copeland’s “biggest purpose” isn’t just being a great dancer – it’s inspiring the next generation (Part 2)
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Ian Somerhalder on how wife Nikki Reed saved him from financial ruin and led him to launch a best-selling bourbon (Part 1)
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Ian Somerhalder on how wife Nikki Reed saved him from financial ruin and led him to launch a best-selling bourbon (Part 2)
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Actor Jeff Daniels on risking failure and why his agents begged him not to star in Dumb & Dumber (Part 1)
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Actor Jeff Daniels on risking failure and why his agents begged him not to star in Dumb & Dumber (Part 2)
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Mitch Albom on how he accidentally became a world-renowned author (Part 1)
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Mitch Albom on how he accidentally became a world-renowned author (Part 2)
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