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Elizabeth Banks on the Undeniable Similarity Between Her Life and Her Character’s in 'The Beanie Bubble' · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: Elizabeth Banks stars alongside Zach Galifanakis in The Beanie Bubble,
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Speaker 2: the stranger than fictional tale recounting the rise and fall
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Speaker 2: of the Beanie Baby craze through the eyes of the
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Speaker 2: man at the heart of the Empire, Ty Warner, played
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Speaker 2: by Zach, but also his first business partner, Robbie portrayed
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Speaker 2: by Elizabeth, who doesn't get the credit she deserves, and
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Speaker 2: Elizabeth tells Collider there's a parallel there with her own
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Speaker 2: experience as a woman in entertainment, saying, I'm a female
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Speaker 2: actress who came up through Hollywood. I've definitely had to
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Speaker 2: play a lot of supporting roles in this stories about
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Speaker 2: women who broke out of that and created their own lane,
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Speaker 2: their own story, and took control of their life. Despite
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Speaker 2: this huge personality that Ty Warner is and represents and
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Speaker 2: still is to this day, they were able to carve
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Speaker 2: out their own sense of self apart from him, which
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Speaker 2: I thought was really fascinating. The Beanie Bubble hits Apple
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Speaker 2: TV Plus today, that's Direct from Hollywood,