Mark Ruffalo • Heartland to Hollywood

This week, host Charlotte Alter is joined by award-winning actor and activist Mark Ruffalo, for a captivating conversation on his Hollywood journey. Ruffalo shares stories about his childhood in Wisconsin and Virginia and the path that led him to discover his passion for acting. He opens up about the influential time he spent studying under the legendary Stella Adler and reflects on how each role he’s played has shaped his career. Ruffalo shares unique insight into the impact Marvel movies have had on the film landscape and takes us behind the scenes of his latest role in Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things.” Ruffalo also discusses his dedication to climate activism, revealing how his personal beliefs intersect with his professional life, and what drove him to take up the causes he fights for.  • Mark Ruffalo and Gloria Walton on Climate Solutions: Let’s Fund Communities ‘Like We Want Them To Win’ | TIME • time.com/collection/earth-awards-2023/6274444/mark-ruffalo-and-gloria-walton-local-climate-solutions/