Josh Brolin: His Wild Childhood, ‘The Goonies’, and Trading Stocks to Survive Before ‘No Country for Old Men’

Josh Brolin ( Dune, Avengers, Sicario ) knows what it’s like to fall, rise, and live to tell the story. From his chaotic childhood on a horse ranch in California to teen stardom in 'The Goonies' to two decade without a big acting role, Josh pulls back the curtain on family, creativity, and a life driven by "insatiable curiosity". Plus: how he found other ways to support himself while waiting for the right role; a career-defining audition where directors praised the lighting but ignored him; and why he calls his 50's his "F It" decade. You can buy Josh's memoir 'From Under the Truck' here . Links from the Show: The Goonies (1985) No Country for Old Men (2007) Sicario (2015) Dune (2021) American Gangster (2007) W. (2008) Milk (2008) For more conversations like this – with guests ranging from Tom Hanks to Bjork to Jason Sudeikis – go to . See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .

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Josh Brolin: His Wild Childhood, ‘The Goonies’, and Trading Stocks to Survive Before ‘No Country for Old Men’ is an episode from The Great Creators with Guy Raz by Guy Raz | Wondery.

This episode is 01:11:07 long.

This episode was published on Dec 3, 2024.

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