Rita Wilson on the '70s, Duetting with Willie and Costello, and Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City

<p><a href="https://consequence.net/tag/rita-wilson/" rel="nofollow">Rita Wilson</a> joins Kyle Meredith to talk about <em>Now &amp; Forever: Duets</em>, an album that finds her collaborating with <a href="https://consequence.net/artist/elvis-costello/" rel="nofollow">Elvis Costello</a>, Smokey Robinson, <a href="https://consequence.net/artist/willie-nelson/" rel="nofollow">Willie Nelson</a>, Leslie Odom Jr., and many more on a playlist of some of her favorite songs of the &#39;70s.</p><p>The actress/musician tells us about what drew her to put the spotlight on the decade; flipping classics like &#34;Slip Slidin’ Away,&#34; &#34;Fire,&#34; &#34;Songbird,&#34; and &#34;I’ll Be There&#34; into conversations between two people; and what it was like to be opposite the mic with some of the greatest artists of all time.</p><p>Wilson also discusses the LP’s connection to her movie <em>Now &amp; Then</em>, and gives us a peek into the upcoming Wes Anderson movie <a href="https://consequence.net/2022/07/wes-anderson-asteroid-city-plot-details/" rel="nofollow"><em>Asteroid City</em></a>.</p><p>Listen to Rita Wilson talk <em>Now and Forever: Duets</em> and more on the <a href="https://consequence.net/category/kyle-meredith-with/" rel="nofollow"><em>Kyle Meredith With…</em></a> now. As always, <a href="https://lnk.to/kylemeredithwith" rel="nofollow">like, review, and subscribe to <em>KMW</em></a> wherever you get your podcasts, and keep up to date with all our series by following the <a href="https://consequence.net/category/consequence-podcast-network/" rel="nofollow">Consequence Podcast Network</a>.</p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>