Elvis hosts screenwriter and author John Gregory Dunne, whose screenwriting credits (along with his partner and wife, Joan Didion) include A Star is Born, True Confessions, and Up Close and Personal, and whose new novel, Monster: Living Off the Big Screen, chronicles the eight-year, 27-draft process of writing the script for Up Close and Personal.
John Gregory Dunne
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