The Black List, Zadie Smith, Liz Phair, 'Movies (And Other Things)'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Oct 8, 2019

Franklin Leonard joins us to discuss his career and founding The Black List, an annual publication that highlights Hollywood’s most popular, unproduced screenplays.

A new installment from the new WQXR program, The Open Ears Project.

Author Zadie Smith joins us to discuss her new collection of short stories, Grand Union.

Singer-songwriter Liz Phair joins us to discuss her new memoir, Horror Stories.

Shea Serrano joins us to discuss his new book, Movies (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated.

WNYC’s planning editor, Kate Hinds, joins for an installment of our ongoing series, "Kate Has a Plan."

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