Guest Picks: Mike Yezzi

The Leonard Lopate Show | Apr 6, 2011

Mike Yezzi stopped by The Leonard Lopate Show to talk about some of his favorite movies, books, and more.

What have you read or seen over the past year (book, play, film, etc…) that moved or surprised you?

Winter’s Bone for the way it captured the look of rural America/ Appalachia.

What are you listening to right now?

Treasure Island- with the kids to and from school.

What is the last great book you read?

Growing Roots

What’s one thing you’re a fan of that people might not expect?

We don’t eat a lot of meat.

What is your favorite comfort food?

Braised short ribs.

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