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Wendie Malick Reflects on Raiders Audition, No Regrets

5/26/2025

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Wendie Malick candidly shared on Jesse Tyler Ferguson's podcast that she once auditioned for the iconic role of Marion Ravenwood in Raiders of the Lost Ark. A sudden schedule change left her unprepared, leading to Karen Allen snagging the part. However, Malick holds no grudges and now shines alongside Harrison Ford in Apple TV+'s Shrinking.

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Story summary

Wendie Malick candidly shared on Jesse Tyler Ferguson's podcast that she once auditioned for the iconic role of Marion Ravenwood in Raiders of the Lost Ark. A sudden schedule change left her unprepared, leading to Karen Allen snagging the part. However, Malick holds no grudges and now shines alongside Harrison Ford in Apple TV+'s Shrinking.