Ep 3.2 We Are Made for Such Better Things

This month, Cece and Anthony are joined by Claire Rudy Foster to discuss their new book, “Shine of the Ever,” and the many other projects Foster is involved in. In the Lit! section, the trio discuss astrology (2:45); happy endings (5:00); and privilege (7:00) in Foster’s new collection. The group also discuss the many writing hats that Foster wears (11:00), what they look for as an editor (17:00), and what it’s like on tour for the book (26:00). In the Pop! section, Cece and Anthony try to figure out if former prince Harry has a last name (29:45); Former Mayor of Baltimore, Catherine Pugh’s, sentencing for fraud (31:15), Tyra Banks’ modeling theme park (36:15), and the Candyman and High Fidelity reboots (40:00). Finally, in the Bang! section, Foster rejoins Anthony and Cece to describe awards that they wish existed (45:15).

Links

Foster’s website
https://clairerudyfoster.com/

Kristen Arnett
http://www.masonjarpress.xyz/litpopbang/2019/8/14/ep-27-the-gayest-thing-i-could-tell-you

IPG
https://www.ipgbook.com/

Jungian Archtype
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jungian_archetypes

The Rumpus
https://therumpus.net/

The BFG
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_BFG

“Call me Harry”
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-royals-harry-idUSKCN20K1AT

Former Baltimore Mayor Sentenced to Jail
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/former-baltimore-mayor-catherine-pugh-to-be-sentenced-in-healthy-holly-scandal/2020/02/26/6a20c9dc-58c6-11ea-9b35-def5a027d470_story.html

Trailer: Candyman Reboot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlwzuZ9kOQU

High Fideltiy Reboot
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/02/17/high-fidelity-and-party-of-five-reboot-nineties-landmarks

Dollywood
https://www.dollywood.com/themepark

Tyra Banks ModelLand
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-02-25/tyra-banks-model-land-santa-monica