Ep. 35 - Bonnie Hunt (feat. Laura Bennecke)

Welcome to the Munsons at the Movies Podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor.

In this episode, we explore the career of Bonnie Hunt. Best known for her roles as Sarah Whittle in Jumanji (1995), Jan Edgecomb in The Green Mile (1999), and her various talk shows and sitcoms as Bonnie, this proud Chicagoan has enjoyed a successful career in the entertainment industry. Joined once again by Laura Bennecke, a fellow Chicago actress herself, we discuss Bonnie's surprising box office success, her improv background with Second City, why she's become the female John Ratzenberger in the Pixar world, and how Warren's scoring makes him a modern day Ghandi. Where does Hunt's career rank on the Munson Meter? Listen to find out.