Emma Stone has two Oscar nominations for "Poor Things": One for best actress and one for best picture, as a producer. She spoke with Terry Gross about working with an intimacy coordinator, why she sees her anxiety as a superpower, and how "Superbad" changed her life.

This interview originally aired January 31, 2024.

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