Angry and Entitled in Jesse Eisenberg's New Play, 'The Spoils'

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 15, 2015

Jesse Eisenberg talks about “The Spoils,” the play he wrote and stars in, along with co-star Michael Zegen, about Ben, a moody ex-graduate student who lives off his parents’ money and bullies everyone in his life. When Ben discovers that his grade school crush is marrying a straight-laced banker, he sets out to destroy their relationship and win her back. "The Spoils" is a production by The New Group, running Off-Broadway at The Pershing Square Signature Center through June 28.

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