In this April 30, 2018, file photo, actress Ashley Judd speaks during a discussion on feminism at the
Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, Calif. Judd has recounted a painful ordeal that she
believes almost cost her leg after tripping in a Congolese rainforest and having to be evacuated by
motorbike. In one of two Instagram Live videos hosted Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, by New York Times columnist
Nicholas Kristof, the actor said she was stuck on the ground for five hours with a “badly misshapen
leg,” biting a stick because of pain, and “howling like a wild animal.” (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)