Rick Springfield — Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch

Rick Springfield

April 10, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min

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Rick Springfield shares the real stories behind a life in music, acting, and enduring fame.

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In this episode

  • What it was like growing up in Australia and moving to L.A.
  • Stories from acting alongside Meryl Streep
  • How he handled being confused with Bruce Springsteen for decades
  • His perspective on the new greatest hits collection and the 80s tour

About this episode

Phil and David are thrilled to welcome the recording and touring artist, actor, author and enduring sex symbol Rick Springfield to a "Naked Lunch" that's been too-long delayed. Enjoy great stories, Rick's remarkable life in music, growing up Down Under, coming to L.A., acting with Meryl Streep, being confused with Bruce Springsteen, as well as Rick's recently released "Big Hits 2: Rick Springfield's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2" and this summer's "I Want My 80s Tour." For more on Rick, go to https://rickspringfield.com. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com

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Phil Rosenthal, David Wild, and Straw Hut Media

Don't you love a great lunch and conversation with an interesting friend? You know, the kind that you talk about for years to come. Phil Rosenthal, creator, and host of Netflix's "Somebody Feed Phil," already knows how to find fascinating people, foods, and cultures.

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