A Day in the Life

Seasons

2011

6

A Day in the Life lets us all be a fly on the wall, observing distinctive individuals leading unique lives. Each half-hour episode gives us a close-up of what makes these six fascinating people tick. We follow a day with entrepreneur Richard Branson, comedian Russell Peters, rapper and songwriter will.i.am, musician Girl Talk, ballerina Misty Copeland, and street artist Mr. Brainwash.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Richard Branson

Join Sir Richard Branson - jet-setting billionaire, Founder of the Virgin Group's 300+ companies, and devoted philanthropist - as he takes us through a day in the life of one of the world's most successful entrepreneurs.

S1 • E2

Russell Peters

Join actor and stand-up comedian Russell Peters as he takes us through a day in the life of his New Majority comedy tour. Waking up around 2 pm, Peters joins the rest of his entourage for a late breakfast in downtown Washington, D.C.

S1 • E3

will.i.am

Join Black Eyed Peas front man, fashion designer, and social advocate will.i.am as he takes us through a day in the life of an international hip-hop superstar. Quickly dodging the paparazzi outside his Paris hotel, will.i.am heads for a fitting and consultation with Japanese fashion designer Ryunshu, with whom hes collaborating on a new fall collection.

S1 • E4

Girl Talk

Join Girl Talk, indie music sensation, mash-up savant, and sampler extraordinaire, as he takes us through a day in the life of a performer on the summer festival circuit. As the tour bus pulls up at the Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores, AL, Gregg Gillis (better known by his stage name, "Girl Talk") drags himself out of bed and takes in the beautiful beach scenery.

S1 • E5

Misty Copeland

Join Misty Copeland the American Ballet Theatres (ABT) first African-American soloist as she takes us through a day in the life of one of the worlds most talented ballerinas. First stop is the Kip Bays Boys & Girls Club, where Misty talks to a group of young, aspiring dancers about how to make it in the ballet world.

S1 • E6

Mr. Brainwash

Join Thierry Guetta (aka Mr. Brainwash) star of Banksy's Exit Through the Gift Shop as he takes us through a day in the life of a renowned street artist. Mr. Brainwash ventures with his brother to the expansive Rose Bowl Flea Market in Pasadena to discover what might strike his creative fancy.

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