Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Samantha Morton says acting saved her life and once you know about her childhood you'll agree. Thankfully her talent and tenacious spirit triumphed. Along the way she's earned two Oscar nominations and may be on her way to a third thanks to a remarkable turn in THE ODYSSEY. #happysadconfused #joshhorowitz #theodyssey #samanthamorton
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3:06 Samantha Morton starts
3:26 living in New York
4:08 In America
4:32 driving
5:20 The Odyssey
11:20 -Ad -- Rula
13:15 Ad -- Quince
24:33 Films as escapism
26:56 starting out
28:50 speaking up
32:10 Sweet & Lowdown
35:25 Ad Huel
41:03 John Carter
42:03 X-Men
43:32 The Walking Dead
44:41 Horror
45:56 Spike Jonze/Her
48:26 The Whale
48:45 Future Projects
49:13 auditions
50:32 Happy Sad Confused random questions
Samantha Morton says acting saved her life and once you know about her childhood you'll agree. Thankfully her talent and tenacious spirit triumphed. Along the way she's earned two Oscar nominations and may be on her way to a third thanks to a remarkable turn in THE ODYSSEY. #happysadconfused #joshhorowitz #theodyssey #samanthamorton
To get early access to all of Josh's interviews plus bonus content, merch, and discounts to live events, go to patreon.com/happysadconfused
SUPPORT THE SHOW BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS!
Rula -- Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at rula.com/happy #rulapod
Quince -- Go to Quince.com/HAPPYSAD for free shipping and 365-day returns.
Limited Time Offer–Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with my code happy15 at huel.com/happy15. New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show!
Listen to the podcast on...
APPLE: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/happy-sad-confused/id827905050
SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/show/6cQa5xnTYHaIh6SAK4gW3w
Josh on Twitter: twitter.com/joshuahorowitz
Josh on Instagram: instagram.com/joshuahorowitz
Josh on TikTok: @happysadconfused
3:06 Samantha Morton starts
3:26 living in New York
4:08 In America
4:32 driving
5:20 The Odyssey
11:20 -Ad -- Rula
13:15 Ad -- Quince
24:33 Films as escapism
26:56 starting out
28:50 speaking up
32:10 Sweet & Lowdown
35:25 Ad Huel
41:03 John Carter
42:03 X-Men
43:32 The Walking Dead
44:41 Horror
45:56 Spike Jonze/Her
48:26 The Whale
48:45 Future Projects
49:13 auditions
50:32 Happy Sad Confused random questions
