Just Jenny Show Recap
Monday, June 25th, 2012
Nia Vardalos is in studio today!
Nia, star of “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” and who also co- wrote Universal’s romantic comedy starring Tom Hanks, “ Larry Crowne” is the mother in “ McKenna Shoots For The Stars”, the new “ American Girl Movie” on NBC on July 14h at 8.
Jenny and Nia start off the interview talking about women in the work place and stay at home moms
They talk about health such as what vitamins they both take and self esteem in girls
Nia talks about her new American Girl movie, and how great it has been being a mother and playing a mother in a movie
She talks about how fulfilling it felt to have her 7 year old daughter react with such excitement when she found out that her mom was doing the movie
They talk about their daughters and watching them grow up
They talk about “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” which Nia wrote based on her own family and how the movie came together and why it became such a hit
Nia also shares about the adoption of daughter and how it felt to adopt a child with her husband, actor Ian Gomez.
Follow Nia on Twitter! @ NiaVardalos
Jenny asks listeners to call in to answer the question “Can women have it all”, a topic triggered by a recent article written by successful woman, Anne- marie Slaughter, about juggling her career as well as her family.
Working moms as well as stay at home moms call in and share their thoughts on the topic
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