Gail Bean On Preparing For Role as Crack Addict in Snowfall, "I Saw it Up Close and Personal"

Actress Gail Bean reflects on her role as Wanda in Snowfall and how she initially was unaware the character would develop an addiction to crack. She tells Jemele how she prepared for the role, her extensive research, volunteer work in Skid Row, Los Angeles and memories of personal family members who struggled with addiction. SUBSCRIBE ▶︎ https://bit.ly/JemeleUnbothered Listen to the full episode now on Spotify ▶︎ https://sptfy.com/dn5p Follow the podcast and Jemele on social media: IG ▶︎   / jhillunbothered   TW ▶︎   / jhillunbothered   Jemele IG ▶︎   / jemelehill   Jemele TW ▶︎   / jemelehill   Award-winning journalist and culture critic Jemele Hill interviews the most compelling figures in news, pop culture, politics and sports. Expect unbothered and unfiltered conversations.