Interview Referenced Resources

People

• Sean Penn - Oscar-winning actor, director, author, and the subject of the interview.
• Kid Rock - mentioned in the context of a past discussion Sean Penn had with him.
• Jack Nicholson - actor with whom Sean Penn made the movie "The Pledge" and who was present at a meeting with Vladimir Putin.
• Vladimir Putin - former leader of Russia, with whom Sean Penn and Jack Nicholson had a meeting.
• President Bush - mentioned in relation to Sean Penn's past perception of trust in him, and his actions in Ukraine.
• Brad Pitt - actor who was on Dax Shepard's podcast and said he was starstruck by working with Sean Penn.
• Dax Shepard - host of the podcast "Armchair Expert" where Brad Pitt was a guest.
• Meryl Streep - actor whom Sean Penn has met on several occasions and considers an elegant person.
• Hopper (Sean Penn's son) - mentioned in the context of Sean Penn wanting to name him "Steak".
• Leo DiCaprio - actor who will be in Sean Penn's new movie "One Battle After Another" and whom Sean Penn has known since he was 15.
• Benicio Del Toro - actor in Sean Penn's new movie "One Battle After Another".
• Teyana Taylor - actor in Sean Penn's new movie "One Battle After Another".
• Chase Infinity - actor in Sean Penn's new movie "One Battle After Another", described as "magic".
• Gina Hall - actor in Sean Penn's new movie "One Battle After Another".
• Steven Spielberg - director who reportedly called Sean Penn's performance in "One Battle After Another" his best ever.
• Marty Scorsese - director whom Sean Penn would love to work with and who Sean Penn previously shadowed on the set of "Cape Fear".
• Charles Bukowski - poet whose quote about finding something you love and letting it kill you is referenced.
• Owen Cooper - guest mentioned to appear after Sean Penn's segment.
• Guillermo - mentioned in the context of YouTube subscribers.

Organizations

• KGB - mentioned in relation to Vladimir Putin's understanding of English.
• Sisters of the Brave Beaver - a group of nuns mentioned in a film clip.
• YouTube - platform mentioned in relation to subscriber count.

Documents

• The Pledge - a movie starring Sean Penn and Jack Nicholson.
• One Battle After Another - Sean Penn's new movie, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
• Licorice Pizza - a movie on which Sean Penn did a "little thing" with Paul Thomas Anderson.
• Cape Fear - a movie directed by Martin Scorsese on which Sean Penn shadowed him.

Tools

• Power washer - a tool Sean Penn owns and uses.
• Handy vac - a type of vacuum cleaner Sean Penn owns.

Technologies

• Podcast - mentioned in the context of Dax Shepard's "Armchair Expert".

Other

• Spicoli - a character reference for Sean Penn, implying he is the benchmark.
• National Anthem for Stalin - mentioned in the context of a meeting with Putin and Jack Nicholson.
• Medals - mentioned in relation to the man who wrote the national anthem for Stalin.
• Dress greens - clothing worn by the man who wrote the national anthem for Stalin.
• Widescreen picture - mentioned in relation to Martin Scorsese's directing.
• Monitor - used on a film set for viewing shots.
• Cigarettes - mentioned in relation to Sean Penn's smoking habit and his experience shadowing Scorsese.
• Marriage - used as an analogy for compromise, in relation to smoking.
• Gravestone - mentioned in relation to Sean Penn's goal of being a "squared away individual".