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Jana Kramer · On with Mario Interviews

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  Speaker 1: You're on with Mario Lopez.
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  Speaker 2: Sobrol Mario Lopez joining me right now. Actress and country
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  Speaker 2: singer My girl, Janna Kramer.
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  Speaker 1: What's going on, Janna? Nice to see you. You look
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  Speaker 1: great as always.
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  Speaker 2: I was just talking about your cute little boy where
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  Speaker 2: all your kids are cute, but the little guy is
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  Speaker 2: just I love little chunky babies.
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  Speaker 1: How old is he now? What's he coming in at?
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  Speaker 2: So?
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  Speaker 3: He is eighteen months old? Yeah, he's going to be
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  Speaker 3: two in November. And it's just it's going by. I
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  Speaker 3: know they always say like he goes by so fast,
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  Speaker 3: but I mean this is like flying by, and he is.
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  Speaker 3: He is so much just boy energy, climbing on everything.
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  Speaker 3: I mean, he's our little menace.
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  Speaker 1: I love it. I love it. I got a menace myself.
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  Speaker 1: That's awesome.
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  Speaker 2: Let's talk about your new movie on Lifetime, which premiere
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  Speaker 2: is this Saturday. Kidnapped by a killer, the Heather Robinson's story.
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  Speaker 2: It looks intense, obviously and based on true events. When
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  Speaker 2: did it take place?
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  Speaker 3: Oh, my goodness, back in like the eighties. Okay, yes,
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  Speaker 3: so a long time ago. I mean not too long ago,
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  Speaker 3: but yeah, so a while back, but it was it
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  Speaker 3: was crazy. It was one of those where I was
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  Speaker 3: reading the scripts and I'm like, this cannot be real,
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  Speaker 3: Like there's no way this this is this is a
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  Speaker 3: true story. And I know Lifetime loves to do the
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  Speaker 3: rip from the headline stories, but I mean, still only
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  Speaker 3: version Cloffe note version is he Steve Gutenberg's character is
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  Speaker 3: just a complete con man and murder and he murders
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  Speaker 3: a woman and that baby he gives to his brother
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  Speaker 3: says he's got this like adoption agency gives gives a
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  Speaker 3: baby to the brother, like I found this baby.
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  Speaker 4: I work in this adoption agency and yeah, isn't that.
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  Speaker 3: And so then this girl grows up being like who
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  Speaker 3: is you know it, kind of starts piecing things together
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  Speaker 3: and finds out that her uncle is actually the one
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  Speaker 3: who killed.
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  Speaker 4: Her mom.
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  Speaker 1: Wow that's wild.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, and this they still don't know like where her
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  Speaker 3: remains are and stuff, which is just it's so it's
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  Speaker 3: like so sad and her story is I mean, it's crazy.
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  Speaker 3: But I'm you know, obviously for her to for Heath
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  Speaker 3: Robinson to tell her story and be so brave and
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  Speaker 3: it's you know that that piece is the part that
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  Speaker 3: I love, like for women to like sure take power
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  Speaker 3: back in it, and.
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  Speaker 1: You play one of the detectives, right, the.
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  Speaker 3: Detective who just has that gut feeling that like she
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  Speaker 3: knows something is off with this man. And she, this
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  Speaker 3: detective you know, through the years, is just like, no,
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  Speaker 3: he will do this again, Like you have to keep
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  Speaker 3: him in prison, and like he's gonna and of course
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  Speaker 3: that he gets out and he kills somebody else again,
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  Speaker 3: and so she's just like fight her entire career to
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  Speaker 3: keep this man out of you know, to keep him
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  Speaker 3: in prison because he's gonna, but like he just trying
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  Speaker 3: to catch him was was a mouse game.
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  Speaker 1: I love those kind of stories.
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  Speaker 2: Well, congrats on that, and I saw on your ig
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  Speaker 2: you're teasing a new project with Haley duff Is.
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  Speaker 4: Oh my goodness.
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  Speaker 3: We just i mean filmed the most beautiful she her
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  Speaker 3: brain is. I mean, she's so talented actress and I've
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  Speaker 3: never worked with her on the directing side, but her
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  Speaker 3: brain is so just like she's like I want the
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  Speaker 3: shot and she's like and she gets it. Like she's
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  Speaker 3: just like she's great and we had so much fun.
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  Speaker 3: It's almost like the Notebook meets meets like a horse,
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  Speaker 3: you know, it's like so it's like it's a horse movie,
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  Speaker 3: but it's a lot of like notebook threads and yeah, yeah,
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  Speaker 3: not does it have a title it is, it's a
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  Speaker 3: working title at the moment.
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  Speaker 1: Okay, yeah, okay, Well, congrats on that.
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  Speaker 2: And you also have a weekly podcast, wind Down with
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  Speaker 2: Janet Kramer, and in the latest episode, you revealed you
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  Speaker 2: got an offer for a movie role with some Academy
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  Speaker 2: Award nominees.
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  Speaker 1: Right, did you end up taking it or what was it?
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  Speaker 1: Can you discuss it?
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  Speaker 4: I didn't take it and no, and I can't. I
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  Speaker 4: can't say.
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  Speaker 3: Who I don't because I kind of it's not that
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  Speaker 3: I would never talk well, you know, but it wasn't
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  Speaker 3: like a finished script. It was kind of chaotic. But
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  Speaker 3: I'm doing another movie. I just got an offer for.
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  Speaker 3: It's a beauty full film that we're filming in Nashville,
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  Speaker 3: which is going to be great. So it's just I
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  Speaker 3: kind of had to look at all the pieces and go,
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  Speaker 3: you know, as a parent of three, I need things
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  Speaker 3: a little bit more. I need more than like three
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  Speaker 3: days notice, Yeah, for an unfinished And having said that,
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  Speaker 3: this movie I found out I landed in the Bahamas
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  Speaker 3: with my husband.
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  Speaker 4: We were on a Little Getaway.
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  Speaker 3: I landed, I got the offer for this movie, and
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  Speaker 3: then the next day we flew out of the Bahamas to
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  Speaker 3: go film the movie. But it was a finished script,
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  Speaker 3: so that's like a little different, you know, wasn't.
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  Speaker 2: Finished fun fun. And you mentioned your husband you live
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  Speaker 2: in Nashville. Is he in this line of work or no?
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  Speaker 3: He is a professional soccer coach. He's played for years
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  Speaker 3: in Scotland. He's Scottish and he's he's wonderful, but he's
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  Speaker 3: a he's a coach. And he said he always kind
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  Speaker 3: of wanted to dabble in acting. He took like one
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  Speaker 3: Ivana Chubbick thing when he was out playing.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, yeah, I haven't heard that even a long time.
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  Speaker 1: That's cool.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, so maybe one day, you know, well he'll if
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  Speaker 3: there's a a role for a Scotsman because his American
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  Speaker 3: accent is as bad as my Scottish accent.
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  Speaker 2: So Scottish accents a cool one. What about what about music?
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  Speaker 2: Is that still a focus here?
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  Speaker 4: So me and Jesse Decker may have just teased something.
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  Speaker 1: I saw you guys in your Daisy Dukes out there.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, so maybe something's coming.
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  Speaker 1: So okay, all right, good for you. Good for you.
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  Speaker 4: Nice just doing doing the thing.
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  Speaker 1: All right, we'll have to come back and talk about that.
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  Speaker 2: Well. Meanwhile, everyone be sure to catch Jan in the
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  Speaker 2: new Lifetime movie Kidnapped by a Killer, which premiere Saturday
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  Speaker 2: night at eight seventh Central.
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  Speaker 1: Jan, thanks for checking in.
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  Speaker 4: Thanks friend, Always good seeing it
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  Speaker 2: With Mario Lopez