About this episode
Attention Behind The Velvet Rope listeners. I’m jumping into your regularly scheduled listening to tell you that the biggest names in entertainment share with actress Cush Jumbo the stories that made them who they are today. From the most influential figure in fashion, Anna Wintour to Golda Rosheuvel of Bridgerton and David Schwimmer of Friends to many more, I think you’ll really enjoy hearing these never before heard stories on her new podcast, “Origins with Cush Jumbo.” From the innocence of childhood to the realness of adolescence, and into the challenges they face today, these celebrities narrate their life story, revealing the experiences that have defined them—a journey through the defining moments of those from Hollywood and beyond. With Cush's deep connections in the industry and her rich background as an acclaimed actress (The Good Wife, The Good Fight, Criminal Record), she effortlessly guides these conversations, offering listeners an intimate look at the formative years of the world’s most renowned personalities. Check out this clip from one of the episodes where Golda Rosheuvel of Netflix’s Bridgerton shares her journey from being the captain of every sports team in school—dominating hockey, netball, athletics, and swimming, even training for the Olympics—and a twist that eventually shaped her illustrious acting career. Hear the rest of the episode and many more stories like this by adding “Origins with Cush Jumbo” to your weekly listening, wherever you get your podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices