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Episode 239-"With Love, Mommie Dearest: The Making of An Unintentional Camp Classic."
Episode 239-"With Love, Mommie Dearest: The Making of An Unintentional Camp Classic."
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2024
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, I spoke with author A. Ashley Hoff about his book "With Love, Mommie Dearest: The Making of An Unintentional Camp Classic." When she died in 1977, Joan Crawford was remembered as an icon of Hollywood's Golden Age—until publication the following year of her daughter’s memoir, Mommie Dearest.Christina Crawford’s book was an immediate bestseller, combining the infrequently discussed topic of child abuse with the draw of Hollywood drama.
Released:
May 16, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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