Do You Still Have That?

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The first novel you wrote when you were 18 nd. You said in your memoir, do you still have that? Is it stored away somewhere? Ors like, confine to dust bin somewhere? No, no, i still have it. Ats a mad like that. That's the one that at's like the the the am i remember when i went to seethe movie, the graduate with with dust and hoffman and ann brancroft. Andes, how do you know? Did you see the movie? I said, no, but i wrote it cause that was what happens in my novel, right? It was that kind of thing. Then i wrote

Larry Grobel is a writer and interviewer who has interviewed every big name in Hollywood from Robert de Niro to Nicole Kidman, Al Pacino to Angelina Jolie. In this episode we discuss:- The art of a great interview informed by Larry’ work with the world’s biggest stars- Techniques for building rapport fast to make people feel comfortable and open up - Larry’s principles for great storytelling that he’s used in his writing & interviewing

We also talk about Larry’s 10 days on Marlon Brando’s private island, his close 30 year friendship with Al Pacino and his controversial interview with former Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight.