Episode 201: Kirsten Lepore on "I Am Groot"

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Episode 201: Kirsten Lepore on "I Am Groot"

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19 minutes

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Sep 28, 2023

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Writer/director/executive producer Kirsten Lepore on the Disney+ series I Am Groot—how the second season is “weirder and wilder”; the familial reason for some of Baby Groot’s behaviors; inspiration from silent film stars; and more!

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Sep 28, 2023

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Episode 201: Kirsten Lepore on "I Am Groot"

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