Life After The 90s: Hit Movies & Where Julia Stiles Is Now!

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Julia Stiles, the iconic actress known for 10 Things I Hate About You, Save The Last Dance, Mona Lisa’s Smile, Dexter and the Bourne films, opens up with Mayim and Jonathan about her unexpected shift from acting to directing. Julia reveals why she almost turned down her legendary role in THE BOURNE IDENTITY! She also shares why she doesn’t believe in auditions and the surprising truth about her dance career after SAVE THE LAST DANCE. Plus, find out how raising her kids shaped her approach to directing WISH YOU WERE HERE and why she calls 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU a 90’s “time capsule” of her teen years. Tune in for an unfiltered conversation about Julia’s career evolution, life lessons, and the personal experiences that have shaped her journey! --- CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 08:18 - All About Her New Film, WISH YOU WERE HERE! 17:25 - Pivot from Acting to Directing 28:08 - Julia's Acting Start 31:15 - Behind the Scenes of 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU 37:28 - SAVE THE LAST DANCE 43:25 - Implications of Finding Early Fame 47:50 - Social Media's Impact on Creativity 56:20 - Julia's Angsty Teen Years 59:06 - Faith & Meditation Practices 01:01:53 - What's Next for Julia? 01:03:03 - Rapid Fire 01:22:40 - Outro --- Listen on our website: https://www.bialikbreakdown.com​​ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6TgOe2poCdpZtQwKetQmU1 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mayim-bialiks-breakdown/id1546456269 Check out our Merch: https://shop.bialikbreakdown.com/ Sign up for our Newsletter: https://www.bialikbreakdown.com​​ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bialikbreakdown/ Find Mayim Bialik: https://www.facebook.com/MissMayim/​​​ https://www.twitter.com/MissMayim/​​​ https://www.instagram.com/MissMayim/​​​ https://www.tiktok.com/@mayimbialik Find Julia Stiles: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/missjuliastiles WISH YOU WERE HERE is now available for digital download: https://www.lionsgate.com/movies/wish-you-were-here Theme Song Written, Produced, and Performed by Ed Robertson. Mixed by Kenny Luong. #MayimBialik​​​ #BialikBreakdown #JuliaStiles #10ThingsIHateAboutYou #SavetheLastDance #dance #ballet #Bourne #Dexter #90sNostalgia #90s #Nostalgia #Motherhood #Parenting