On Happy Sad Confused, Josh Horowitz gets nerdy and intimate with the biggest movie stars and filmmakers on the planet. Each and every week, you’ll hear in-depth, career-spanning conversations with everyone from Samuel L. Jackson and Scarlett Johansson to Christopher Nolan and Quentin Tarantino. If you’ve ever wanted to know what it was like to get casual with A-listers like Tom Hiddleston or Kristen Stewart (all HSC regulars), then come on in and join Josh on Happy Sad Confused.
Happy Sad Confused
Claim This Podcastby Josh Horowitz
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735 episodes
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YouTube93
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On Happy Sad Confused, Josh Horowitz gets nerdy and intimate with the biggest movie stars and filmmakers on the planet. Each and every week, you’ll hear in-depth, career-spanning conversations with everyone from Samuel L. Jackson and Scarlett Johansson to Christopher Nolan and Quentin Tarantino. If you’ve ever wanted to know what it was like to get casual with A-listers like Tom Hiddleston or Kristen Stewart (all HSC regulars), then come on in and join Josh on Happy Sad Confused.
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Recent Episodes
July 13, 2026
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Host Josh Horowitz interviews Lin-Manuel Miranda about his creative journey, career choices, and the evolving nature of success.
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Host Josh Horowitz interviews Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons about his iconic roles and new TV series, offering insights into a celebrated acting career.
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Actor Himesh Patel discusses his evolving career and upcoming projects with host Josh Horowitz, sharing insights into his successful transition from television to major film roles.
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