Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Jeffrey Tambor: 'I like to be artistically threatened'
Jeffrey Tambor is nominated for a third Emmy for his star role in the Amazon show “Transparent.” It’s a nontraditional coming-of-age story about a 70-year-old trans woman named Maura Pfefferman.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readJeffrey Tambor is nominated for a third Emmy for his star role in the Amazon show “Transparent.” It’s a nontraditional coming-of-age story about a 70-year-old trans woman named Maura Pfefferman. Tambor talks to us about how far acceptance of trans people has come in just a few years, why the show is the most Jewish show on TV, and how he likes his coffee (cold and bitter).
Actor Jeffrey Tambor at KCRW. (Photo by Amy Ta)
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The full episode
2 of 3Jeffrey Tambor on how 'Transparent' changed his life- 0:00On the ground in Venezuela: Living through a crisis
- 13:02Jeffrey Tambor: 'I like to be artistically threatened'You’re reading this
- 39:41Traveler learns her name has a different meaning in Istanbul