Lily Tomlin has dazzled generations of audiences on stage and screen, from "9 to 5" to “Grace and Frankie." Now, Lily joins Sarah Jones for a playdate about the work that Lily has created and inspired. Listen as she shares where her characters come from, her journey to becoming a comedic National Treasure, and how it feels to be decades into her incomparable career. Ps – a few of Lily's characters pop in, too!
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