Press Play with Madeleine Brand
'Richard Jewell' smears a late journalist for no reason, critic says
Our critics review “Uncut Gems,” starring Adam Sandler as a jewelry store owner and a compulsive gambler; “A Hidden Life,” a historical film by Terrence Malick about an Austrian farmer who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War Two; “Richard…
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readOur critics review “Uncut Gems,” starring Adam Sandler as a jewelry store owner and a compulsive gambler; “A Hidden Life,” a historical film by Terrence Malick about an Austrian farmer who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War Two; “Richard Jewell,” based on the true story of the security guard who discovered a bomb at the 1996 Olympic Games; and “Jumanji: The Next Level,” starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnsson.
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Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Michell Eloy
Former Producer/Line Editor, Press Play
Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir
Associate producer
Tim Grierson
senior U.S. critic for Screen International and author of “This Is How You Make a Movie”
Christy Lemire
Film critic , writer, and co-host of the YouTube channel “Breakfast All Day”
The full episode
4 of 4What the UK election means for Brexit, the EU, and the U.S. presidential election- 0:00What’s next for Brexit, and lessons for the US after UK elections
- 12:44President Trump opens California land for oil drilling after 5-year ban
- 20:07What it’s like running a private ambulance in Mexico City
- 33:48'Richard Jewell' smears a late journalist for no reason, critic saysYou’re reading this