6 h. ago Hollywood star Jesse Eisenberg donating kidney to a stranger and 'doesn't know why'

Oscar-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg said he's "so excited" to be donating his kidney to a stranger next month, but has admitted he doesn't know what's motivating him to do it

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7 h. ago Altruistic kidney donation in spotlight as Jesse Eisenberg helps stranger

Jesse Eisenberg has revealed he is donating a kidney to a stranger.

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32 h. ago ‘I’m so excited’: Jesse Eisenberg is donating a kidney to a stranger

Actor and director, who is already a regular blood donor, says that he will make the organ donation next monthJesse Eisenberg has revealed that he is donating a kidney to a stranger next month. The actor and director told NBC’s Today that he was “donating my kidney in six weeks” but wasn’t entirely sure of his motivation.“I don’t know why,” he said. “I got bitten by the blood donation bug. I’m doing an altruistic donation [in] mid-December. I’m so excited to do it.” Continue reading...

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53 h. ago Jesse Eisenberg speaks out after being replaced as Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network sequel

Aaron Sorkin is directing a followup to the acclaimed 2010 biopic

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4 d. ago Jesse Eisenberg is ‘so excited’ to donate his kidney to a stranger in six weeks

Jesse Eisenberg has revealed that he is donating a kidney to a stranger in six weeks, stating that he is “so excited”.

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3 w. ago Louder than Bombs: Joachim Trier’s thorniest film might be his best

The director of Sentimental Value and The Worst Person in the World made his English-language debut with this divisive family drama in 2015. It’s worth watching for Isabelle Huppert aloneGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailLong before Joachim Trier made the Oscar-winning The Worst Person in the World and this year’s festival megahit Sentimental Value, there was 2015’s Louder than Bombs: a far stranger, slipperier film worth watching for Isabelle Huppert’s spectral turn alone. She plays a character also called Isabelle, a renowned war photographer whose secrets haunt her family three years after her sudden death.Her teenage son Conrad (Devin Druid) still daydreams in class about the car crash that claimed her life, imagining her final, panicked moments. His brother Jonah (Jesse Eisenberg) and father Gene (Gabriel Byrne) know (and conceal) the truth: that her fateful, split-second swerve was an act of suicide. Continue reading...

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