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Lindy West, Kirsten Johnson, and Leyla McCalla

Lindy West, Kirsten Johnson, and Leyla McCalla

FromLive Wire with Luke Burbank


Lindy West, Kirsten Johnson, and Leyla McCalla

FromLive Wire with Luke Burbank

ratings:
Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Jul 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Host Luke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello talk movies this week, including some countlessly watched favorites; New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author Lindy West unpacks why she's known as the official hater of Love, Actually; filmmaker Kirsten Johnson comes to terms with the life, death, and legacy of her father through her Netflix documentary Dick Johnson is Dead; and folk singer Leyla McCalla brings the musicality of Langston Hughes' poetry to life with "Song for a Dark Girl" from her recently re-released album Vari-Colored Songs.
Released:
Jul 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Like late-night for radio, hosted by Luke Burbank (Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me), the show artfully blends an eclectic mix of artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, comedians and cultural observers. Music, comedy, and conversation, live and packed with surprises.