# 443: A Conversation With Actor Alessandro Nivola! ('The Brutalist')

An episode of [Pop Culture Confidential](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/986166282), 17 Jan 2025, 56 min.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/1130e65f0/podcast/play/120602800/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-27%2F424970307-44100-2-de62c9f132d3d1e3.mp3

Christina is honored to be joined by actor Alessandro Nivola for a wide-ranging conversation about his incredible performances, his role in the critically acclaimed epic 'The Brutalist', how he drew from his own family’s experience shaping the character and much more. Mr. Nivola is a triple threat this season, delivering three incredible performances. He stars in Pedro Almodóvar’s English-language feature debut 'The Room Next Door'. As 'Rhino', the villan in J.C. Chandor’s Spider-Man spinoff movie 'Kraven the Hunter' & in Brady Corbet’s 'The Brutalist'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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