Best Dr Jamil Podcasts (2026)

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Frankie Quiñones and Steph Tolev 36:18

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Comedians Steph Tolev (Hacks, Filth Queen on Netflix) and Frankie Quiñones (This Fool on Hulu, What We Do in the Shadows) join Jameela Jamil for a tour through humiliation, betrayal, and stories that should never be told in public but absolutely must be. Steph recounts a series of escalating disasters, including waking up extremely drunk in a basem…

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370. The Dangerous Cost of Not Understanding Each Other - William Doherty 1:23:48

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William J. Doherty is an educator, researcher, therapist, speaker, author, consultant, and community organizer. He is Professor and Director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program in the Department of Family Social Science, College of Education and Human Development, at the University of Minnesota, where he is also an adjunct Professor in the D…

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Giving Psychiatry a Voice: The Birth of the Lebanese Journal of Mental Health 33:20

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In this landmark episode, we sit down with Dr. Ramy Bou Khalil and Dr. Joseph El Khoury to explore the vision, urgency, and meaning behind the launch of the Lebanese Journal of Mental Health (LJMH). Drawing on journeys that span academia, clinical care, leadership, and the diaspora, our guests reflect on how Lebanese psychiatry has endured war, eco…

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Iran’s Role in the New Middle East | Dr. Abu Talha | ISLAMIC OASIS 208 1:33:53

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Demonstrations have begun in Iran due to the economic crisis. The country finds itself in a tough position, between sanctions and foreign aggression. What lies on the horizon for Iran and the Middle East, amidst genocide, war, and poverty? Dr. Abu Talha, a political analyst and author, joins us to discuss what the instability in Iran means and how …

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Rediscovering the Islamic Worldview | Dr. Shuayb Wani | ISLAMIC OASIS LIVE 207 59:33

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Muslims have heard "Islam has an answer for everything," but how well do we understand it? Scholars have left us a wealth of knowledge in the fields of Islamic sciences, philosophy, natural sciences, and literature - it's time for us to reconnect with this heritage. Dr. Shuayb Wani, an Islamic scholar and teacher, discusses the importance of develo…

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From The Vault: Dawn French 47:09

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From the dislocated, sun soaked childhood of an RAF family to a life spent shaping British comedy, Dawn French’s story is one of resilience, warmth and hard won self knowledge. In this generous conversation with James O’Brien, recorded five years ago, she reflects on the moves that defined her early years, the confidence gifted to her by loving par…

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369. We've Declared War on Kindness Around the World - Jamil Zaki 1:36:46

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Today’s conversation is an invitation to recover a lost technology—the discipline of real understanding. We explore why our confidence in “getting” other people is often the very thing blocking connection, and how a more humble, rigorous form of empathy can change the quality of our relationships, our leadership, and even our society. This episode …

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Jessimae Peluso and Justin Martindale 23:56

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Comedians Jessimae Peluso (Girl Code, Sharp Tongue, Dying Laughing podcast) and Justin Martindale (Just Sayin’ podcast, Gay Bash) join Jameela Jamil for a Wrong Turns episode that escalates from bad dates into full survival mode. Jessimae shares how mistaking a walking red flag for romance led to “dating the DSM-5,” escalating behavior, and ultimat…

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From Beirut to the Open Seas: Inside Maritime Medicine with Dr. Kevin Saliba 39:42

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How does a physician go from building a genetics startup in Beirut to practicing medicine hundreds of miles offshore? In this episode, we explore the world of maritime medicine, a little-known field at the crossroads of clinical care, emergency decision-making, prevention, and global regulation. Our guest breaks down what maritime medicine really i…

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From Bilal to Malcolm [DAY 2] | Winter Conference 2025 | ISLAMIC OASIS 4:14:15

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From Bilal ibn Rabah (RA), the Ethiopian companion whose voice carried the first call to prayer and who reminds us that dignity and faith stand at the heart of Islam — to Malcolm X, whose pilgrimage to Makkah reshaped his vision and reignited a global understanding of unity and justice against oppression. ---------- 🗣️ Guest Speakers Ustadh Khalid …

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Full Disclosure 2025: The Year Reviewed 6:43

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A Boxing Day reflection on a standout year of Full Disclosure. James O’Brien revisits key guests and conversations from 2025, offering perspective on the ideas, stories and people that shaped the podcast over the past twelve months. With sincere thanks to everyone who has listened, shared and stayed curious, your company makes these conversations p…

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From Bilal to Malcolm [DAY 1] | Winter Conference 2025 | ISLAMIC OASIS 5:32:42

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From Bilal ibn Rabah (RA), the Ethiopian companion whose voice carried the first call to prayer and who reminds us that dignity and faith stand at the heart of Islam — to Malcolm X, whose pilgrimage to Makkah reshaped his vision and reignited a global understanding of unity and justice against oppression. ---------- 🗣️ Guest Speakers Ustadh Khalil …

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Naomi Ekperigin and Andy Beckerman 47:16

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Comedians and podcasters Naomi Ekperigin (Broad City, Hacks, Mythic Quest) and Andy Beckerman (The Pete Holmes Show, Cedric’s Barber Battle, Couples Therapy) join Jameela Jamil for a messy dive into marriage superstitions, chaos goblins, and a truly staggering collection of micro-humiliations. Naomi relives the nightmare of meeting Andy’s parents f…

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Mead Styles with Gordon Strong – BeerSmith Podcast #337 51:30

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Gordon Strong joins me this week to discuss the new BJCP Mead Style Guideline revisions as well as some of his favorite mead styles. You can find show notes and additional episodes on my blog here.By Brad Smith and Friends

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Mead Styles with Gordon Strong – BeerSmith Podcast #337 51:53

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Gordon Strong joins me this week to discuss the new BJCP Mead Style Guideline revisions as well as some of his favorite mead styles. You can find show notes and additional episodes on my blog here.By Brad Smith and Friends

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Why Malcolm X Was Targetted P2 | Sheikh Muhammad Jaaber | ISLAMIC OASIS LIVE 206 1:41:43

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Malcolm X continually developed his understanding of social justice as he traveled and came to learn new ideas. After taking the Shahadah, his activism took on an Islamic perspective - a fact which is often overlooked. Sheikh Muhammed Jaaber, a historian and scholar, discusses the legacy of Malcolm X & the impact his Islamically-influenced activism…

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2025 Year in Review – Reflections, Stories, and What’s Next | The Lebanese Physicians Podcast 14:00

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What a year it has been. In this special Year in Review 2025 episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, Khalil Diab and MohammadAli Jardaly look back at a remarkable year of conversations that went far beyond medicine. From artificial intelligence and innovation to humanities, storytelling, identity, and reinvention, 2025 revealed a powerful shift…

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Martin Shaw: The Professionals was a monster that swallowed my career 1:01:11

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From bomb sites in postwar Birmingham to the centre of British stage and screen, Martin Shaw’s life has been shaped by curiosity, kindness and a refusal to play the part he was expected to play. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with one of Britain’s most enduring actors to trace the journey behind the performances. Shaw r…

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Adam Rose and Kevin James Thornton 52:08

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Adam Rose (LA’s Finest, Small Stupid Stuff podcast, YouTube) and Kevin James Thornton (Be Yourself special, Call Kevin podcast, YouTube) join Jameela to unpack a series of deeply questionable life decisions, including pet squirrels with boundary issues, cosmetic school as a financial strategy, and how to make it through a night in jail as a 16-year…

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Yeast Biotransformations with Chris White and Nick Impellitteri – BeerSmith Podcast #336 51:43

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Dr Chris White and Nick Impellitteri join me this week to discuss yeast genetics, biotransformations and thiols in beer. You can find show notes and additional episodes on my blog here.By Brad Smith and Friends

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Yeast Biotransformations with Chris White and Nick Impellitteri – BeerSmith Podcast #336 51:57

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Dr Chris White and Nick Impellitteri join me this week to discuss yeast genetics, biotransformations and thiols in beer. You can find show notes and additional episodes on my blog here.By Brad Smith and Friends

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368. NFL LEGEND: If You Keep Loving Like This, Every Relationship Will Fail 1:36:17

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NFL legend Steve Young joins The Greg McKeown Podcast to discuss his book "The Law of Love," exploring a pivotal moment when Stephen Covey helped him shift from a transactional, self-focused mindset to one centered on unconditional love during his difficult early years replacing Joe Montana. The conversation delves into how reducing "transactional …

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The Legacy of Imam Jamil al-Amin | Imam Muhammad Jaaber | ISLAMIC OASIS LIVE #210 1:38:33

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Imam Jamil al-Amin, previously known as H. Rap Brown, returned to the Creator on November 23, 2025. He is remembered today not just as an activist but also as a prominent leader of the Sunni African American community in the United States. Imam Muhammad Jaaber, a scholar and the author of "I Buried Malcolm," to discuss the passing of Imam Jamil al-…

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Has Mamdani Caused a Shift? | Adnan Khan | ISLAMIC OASIS LIVE #209 1:57:13

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani's campaign caused a huge uproar because of his stance against genocide and his focus on policies that directly affect New York City residents. Adnan Khan, the founder of The GeoPolity, sits with us to discuss Zohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign - why people supported him and what it signals for American politics. ---------- Discl…

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Sir Gareth Southgate: There were days I didn’t want to get out from under the duvet 57:31

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From missing the most famous penalty in English football to leading the national team into a new era, Gareth Southgate’s story is one of quiet resilience, modern leadership and emotional intelligence forged under relentless public pressure. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with Gareth to trace the long road that shaped hi…

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Shapel Lacey and Aaron Branch 40:23

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Comedians Shapel Lacey (Three Dads Two Moms special, current tour dates) and Aaron Branch (Unstable on Netflix, The Kevin Langue Show, The Forehead Tour) for an unforgettable episode full of wiener stories. Shapel bravely recounts the worst gig of his life, the cheer-camp sex he may never recover from, and the moment a stranger declared that his pe…

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Message from the Mimbar | Imam Ali Jaaber | ISLAMIC OASIS LIVE #208 1:28:41

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The Jumu'ah Khutbah is a moment where the whole ummah comes together to remember Allah the Most Exalted. But what happens when the Khutbah becomes disconnected from the issues Muslims face? Imam Ali Jaaber, the Imam at Masjid Darul Islam, joins us for a candid discussion on the state of Islam - both in America and globally. ---------- Disclaimer: S…

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Weaving a Life Across Continents: Medicine, Humanities, and Home with Dr. Nancy Chedid 54:23

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In this deeply personal and inspiring episode, Dr. Nancy Chedid—surgeon, educator, writer, musician, and cultural bridge—shares the extraordinary journey that shaped her life across the United States and Lebanon. From training at Yale, Johns Hopkins, NYU, and Harvard to rebuilding a life in Beirut after loss, Dr. Chedid reflects on identity, purpos…

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Jan Ravens: “I lived with a nameless dread” 1:02:00

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Jan Ravens, the acclaimed impressionist at the heart of Dead Ringers, grew up learning to change the mood of a room long before she ever changed her voice on stage. In this conversation with James O Brien, she reflects on a childhood shaped by humour, instability and her father’s illness, and how those early pressures sharpened the instincts that l…

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End of an Era — Reflections on 11 Years of The Psychology Podcast w/ Annie Murphy Paul 46:52

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After 11 years, 478 episodes, and countless conversations exploring the depths of human potential, this episode marks the final chapter of The Psychology Podcast in its current form. In this deeply meaningful farewell episode for Scott, he sits down with acclaimed science writer Annie Murphy Paul — fittingly, the very first guest ever featured on t…

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Dan Schreiber and Andrew Hunter Murray 47:37

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Comedy troublemakers Dan Schreiber (No Such Thing As A Fish, The Museum of Curiosity, author of The Theory of Everything Else) and Andrew Hunter Murray (No Such Thing As A Fish, The Naked Week, writer for Private Eye, author of A Beginner’s Guide to Breaking and Entering) join Jameela for an hour of friendship chaos, gig disasters, and stories that…

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The Hidden Roots of Our Tongue: Levantine Arabic and Phoenician Echoes with Dr. Jamil Bayram 1:38:28

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In this fascinating episode, we sit down with Dr. Jamil Bayram, an ER physician, who has researched the origins of Levantine dialects, to uncover the deep historical layers embedded in the way we speak today. From the ancient shores of the Phoenicians to the bustling streets of Beirut, Damascus, Haifa, and Amman, our modern Levantine dialect carrie…

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Hal Cruttenden: Divorce blew my mind- it hits harder than losing parents 1:04:43

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Before he became one of the most recognisable storytellers on the comedy circuit, Hal Cruttenden was a shy kid from West London who spent years trying to be what he thought others wanted him to be. He trained as an actor, chased approval, and tried to outrun a gnawing sense that something in his life was not quite aligned. It took heartbreak, thera…

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Aparna Nancherla and Eliza Skinner 37:44

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Comedy powerhouses, Aparna Nancherla (BoJack Horseman, Corporate, Mythic Quest) and Eliza Skinner (The Late Late Show with James Corden, Drop the Mic, and Earth to Ned), join Jameela for a perfect storm of humiliation, soft chaos, and stories that instantly make you feel better about your own life choices. Aparna kicks things off with a micro humil…

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The Global Cancer Divide: What the Data Reveal About Lebanon and Low-Resource Countries 49:11

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In this episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, we dive deep into one of the most important public-health conversations of our time: the widening global cancer divide. Using insights from the latest Lancet and GBD 2023 data, we explore why cancer has become the second leading cause of death worldwide and what this means for health systems espec…

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America’s Political Prisoners | Bilal Hakeem | ISLAMIC OASIS LIVE #207 1:12:03

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Starting in the 1960s, several prominent African American leaders, both Muslim and non-Muslim, were subject to surveillance by government agencies. Despite advocating for non-violent approaches for social reform, they were imprisoned under arguably dubious charges. Bilal Hakeem, an advocate for the rights of political prisoners, to discuss the impr…

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Who Gave You the Right to Legislate? 13:58

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Who gave you the right to legislate over the command of the Creator? Since when did human opinion outrank divine revelation? This address confronts the arrogance of modern lawmaking with the uncompromising authority of Allah’s sovereignty.By islampodcasts

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The Clear Road we Abandoned 31:11

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We were left with a path as bright as day — so how did we end up lost in the darkness? The road was clear, the signs were obvious… but we chose confusion instead of clarity. This address confronts the painful truth: the Prophet ﷺ laid down a path so radiant it left no room for doubt — yet the Ummah today walks in circles. Join the discussion on how…

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Stephen Mangan: When Mum died, I knew I couldn’t waste life being a lawyer- I had to act 1:00:18

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Before he became one of Britain’s most familiar faces, Stephen Mangan was a bookish North London boy from an Irish working-class family- the son of a builder and a barmaid- who won a scholarship to a boarding school his parents didn’t want him to attend. From there to Cambridge, to RADA, and to the West End, his path looks polished. But behind it l…

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How Mindsets Shape Reality w/ Dr. Alia Crum 1:00:24

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This week, Scott sits down with his longtime friend and colleague, Dr. Alia Crum—one of the world’s leading researchers on the science of mindsets. Dr. Crum’s groundbreaking work investigates how our subjective beliefs and interpretations can produce real, measurable changes in behavior, physiology, and psychological well-being. Drawing inspiration…

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Lake Bell and Mary Elizabeth Ellis 48:06

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Actor and writer Mary Elizabeth Ellis (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Licorice Pizza, New Girl) and actor, writer, filmmaker, and "everyone's sexual awakening", Lake Bell (Bless This Mess, In a World, Harley Quinn) join Jameela for a gloriously unfiltered session of tiny humiliations and lifelong cringes. Mary Elizabeth shares the on set moment…

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Assimilation: A Trap, Not a Solution 26:59

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Assimilation: A Trap, Not a Solution Assimilation promises peace, but what does it deliver? The Sheik confronts this concept within our homes and hearts when we trade Islamic principles for social comfort. It’s not just about fitting in — it’s about falling in. If we don’t resist now, our children won’t remember what Islam ever stood for.…

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From Pain to Purpose: Joumana Mansour on Wellness, Coaching, and Her New Book 39:35

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In this inspiring episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, we sit down with Joumana Mansour, personal growth expert, wellness specialist, and founder of Journey of You, a bilingual (Arabic/English) platform transforming how individuals, medical students, and physicians understand emotional wellness. Joumana shares the deeply personal story behin…

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Toby Jones: I never wanted to feel desperate about acting 1:04:28

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From Truman Capote to Mr Bates, Toby Jones has built a career on disappearing- an actor whose transformations are so complete they can seem alchemical. But behind that versatility lies a story of inheritance, self-doubt and quiet rebellion. The son of two actors, Toby grew up watching his father’s unpredictable career and vowing never to feel so ex…