Press Play with Madeleine Brand
‘Vanessa Kirby's strong performance covers weaker spots in ‘Pieces of a Woman,’ says critic
Critics review “Herself,” about an Irish mother who escapes her abusive husband and struggles to find affordable housing; “Pieces of a Woman,” about a young woman who suffers a tragic home birth and spends a year grieving; “The Reason I Jump,” a…
By Madeleine Brand • • 14m ListenCritics review “Herself,” about an Irish mother who escapes her abusive husband and struggles to find affordable housing; “Pieces of a Woman,” about a young woman who suffers a tragic home birth and spends a year grieving; “The Reason I Jump,” a documentary following five young people with autism spectrum disorder; “One Night In Miami,” about a fictionalized meeting of Muhammed Ali, Sam Cooke, Malcolm X, and football star Jim Brown.
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- 13:56Up to $1000 per month for Compton families: Mayor Aja Brown rolls out guaranteed income program
- 26:19‘Vanessa Kirby's strong performance covers weaker spots in ‘Pieces of a Woman,’ says criticYou’re reading this
- 40:32Remembering manager Tommy Lasorda, who taught everyone to ‘bleed Dodger blue’
Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Angie Perrin
Producer, Press Play
Michell Eloy
Former Producer/Line Editor, Press Play
Tim Grierson
senior U.S. critic for Screen International and author of “This Is How You Make a Movie”
Jacqueline Coley
editor at Rotten Tomatoes
The full episode
3 of 4Future of the GOP- 0:00Where the Republican party goes after DC insurrection and impeachment talk
- 13:56Up to $1000 per month for Compton families: Mayor Aja Brown rolls out guaranteed income program
- 26:19‘Vanessa Kirby's strong performance covers weaker spots in ‘Pieces of a Woman,’ says criticYou’re reading this
- 40:32Remembering manager Tommy Lasorda, who taught everyone to ‘bleed Dodger blue’