• Best Of: Bridget Everett / Nick Harkaway, John le Carré's Son

  • Oct 26 2024
  • Length: 49 mins
  • Podcast

Best Of: Bridget Everett / Nick Harkaway, John le Carré's Son

  • Summary

  • The HBO series Somebody Somewhere is about a 40-something woman who returns home to Kansas to care for her dying sister, then stays, but feels like an outsider until she finds a place in the LGBTQ community. We talk Bridget Everett, star of the series, who is also an acclaimed (and bawdy) cabaret singer.

    Also, writer Nick Harkaway talks about his novel Karla's Choice. It's a new story about George Smiley, the British spymaster made famous in the books written by Harkaway's late father, John le Carré.

    Ken Tucker reviews a new biography of Randy Newman.

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