• Ep 5: Courtney B. Vance on Acting With Faith

  • Jul 10 2024
  • Length: 42 mins
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Ep 5: Courtney B. Vance on Acting With Faith

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  • In this episode, A.R. Bernard peels back the layers of his intimate friendship with Hollywood heavy hitter and Tony and Emmy winning, actor Courtney B. Vance. The two discuss what it means to be Black in Hollywood and explore Vance’s fascinating lifelong faith journey. Vance, married to Academy Award-winning actress Angela Bassett, shares his experience being in a power couple and how they maintain balance between celebrity life and real life as they navigate parenthood with their teenage twins. Together, they delve into some of the darkest, toughest times Vance experienced, including the aftermath of his father’s suicide and how it has inspired him to help others. Vance talks about the great responsibility he feels to foster conversations within the Black male community about the stigmas surrounding mental illness and therapy. He discusses his efforts to break these barriers through his new book, "The Invisible Ache," co-written with Dr. Robin Smith.
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