Jenna Ortega

Episode overview

Jenna Ortega (Wednesday, Scream, X) is an actor. Jenna joins the Armchair Expert to discuss her relationship with her self-esteem, why she doesn't like watching her own performances, and growing to be very protective of Wednesday. Jenna & Dax discuss the expectations of constant gratitude, the feelings of isolation that come with it, and the juxtaposition of what people see for her vs what she sees for herself. Jenna talks about the iconic dance scene in Wednesday, attending her Disney prom, and her love of murder podcasts.

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1. 0:00welcome welcome welcome to armchair expert I'm Dan Shepard I'm joined by Mrs Monica Lily padman minister of duth
2. 1:05:20all the actors on the show are a lot of them in Florida or they're all up here now no you're thinking about Disney
3. 2:13:18overall oh my God is that a young thing or that's a old person thing I