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Amber Tamblyn on Coming of Age in Hollywood

Season 2019 Episode 262 | 17m 27s

Amber Tamblyn grew up in Hollywood, starring in TV hits such as “General Hospital” and “Joan of Arcadia”, and the beloved film “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.” But her coming of age was marked by a growing awareness of the toxic environment facing women in the industry, which she details in her new book “Era of Ignition.” Tamblyn speaks with Alicia about her career.

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