I Choose...Leslie Grossman
I Choose Me with Jennie Garth
Deep Dive
Why did Leslie Grossman decide to be brave after her divorce and the death of her sister-in-law?
She regretted not being brave in the past and felt her sister-in-law would have motivated her to move forward.
What was Leslie Grossman's experience with her birth family?
Her birth family found her on Instagram, and she met her birth sister, but she didn't feel a hole was filled; her family is still her family.
How did Leslie Grossman feel about her daughter going to college?
She found it hard to accept and often stares at her daughter, trying to 'drink her in.'
What was Leslie Grossman's favorite work experience?
Working on 'What I Like About You' was one of her most favorite experiences due to the joyful atmosphere and good chemistry with the cast.
What advice did Leslie Grossman learn from Jennie Garth?
Jennie taught her to salt sweet things like cobbler with ice cream, which enhances the flavor.
What is Leslie Grossman's take on adoption?
She believes it's a wonderful experience and doesn't feel a hole in her heart from being adopted; she also adopted her daughter.
How did Leslie Grossman feel about her father's death?
Initially, she felt relief that he was no longer in pain, but later experienced grief and disbelief that he was gone.
What is Leslie Grossman's relationship with Ryan Murphy like?
They are close friends and have worked together multiple times; she considers him a soulmate and values their creative and personal connection.
What was Leslie Grossman's last 'I choose me' moment?
She removed herself from a collaboration that didn't feel good, prioritizing her own well-being over external expectations.
- Leslie's adoption from foster care at 10 weeks old.
- Her decision to adopt her daughter, Goldie.
- The significance of family and the full-circle experience of adoption.
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