ROUGH DRAFT WITH REZA ASLAN FULL

She and Reza chat about finding her own perspective on the Twilight saga, wrapping up Jessica Jones, and navigating harassment in Hollywood. Melissa Rosenberg has written some of the most successful, resonant scripts of the last two decades, from Dexter to Twilight to Jessica Jones. This talk was originally presented by the 92nd Street Y.įollow Mikel Jollett Draft is a Topic Original Series. There’s also a special acoustic performance of his song “Come On Out”! They discuss Mikel’s childhood in the infamous Synanon cult, the difference between writing a book and writing a song, and Mikel’s love for boundary-pushing memoirs. The frontman for The Airborne Toxic Event joins Reza for a socially-distanced chat about his genre-defying, rule-breaking book. Mikel Jollett’s memoir Hollywood Park isn’t your typical rock star memoir. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022.

ROUGH DRAFT WITH REZA ASLAN FULL

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Executive Producers for Topic, Ryan Chanatry, Anna Holmes, and Gena Konstantinakos. Go to /topic to get your free 7-day trial.įollow Robin Coste Lewis Marquesha Babers Monique Mitchell Draft is a Topic Original Series.Įxecutive Produced by Reza Aslan, David Andreone, Alfredo de Villa, and Safa Samieyazde’-Yazd. Watch Rough Draft and other Topic shows on the Apple TV app. Featuring guest poetry performances from Marquesha Babers and Monique Mitchell! She brings it all in this conversation that touches on growing up in Compton and New Orleans, removing the “I” from her writing, and pursuing beauty. Her debut poetry collection Voyage of the Sable Venus won the National Book Award in poetry in 2015, the first time a debut collection by an African-American had won the prize (and the first time a debut had won since 1974). Robin’s blazing intellect and pitch-perfect way with words are no shocker. For the season finale of Rough Draft, we’re welcoming poet Robin Coste Lewis.

Rough draft with reza aslan