Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Holiday films, from action to indie
Our film critics review “Passengers,” starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt; “Fences,” adapted from the Pulitzer Prize winning play by August Wilson; “Ordinary Women,” an indie set in 1970s Santa Barbara; and more.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readOur film critics review “Passengers,” starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt; “Fences,” adapted from the Pulitzer Prize winning play by August Wilson; “Ordinary Women,” an indie set in 1970s Santa Barbara; and more.
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Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Anna Scott
Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter
Jolie Myers
Managing Producer, 'Press Play'
Christy Lemire
Film critic , writer, and co-host of the YouTube channel “Breakfast All Day”
Miri Jedeikin
Movies with Miri
The full episode
4 of 5How a trade war with China could hurt California- 0:00What happens to California if there's a trade war with China?
- 9:06California town wins major court victory against Shell Oil Co.
- 15:44Why are straight rural men are having sex with men?
- 23:53Holiday films, from action to indieYou’re reading this
- 39:17How the McRib became a cult holiday favorite