Did Anyone Read Rituals?

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"I have always been a bit sarcastic. So inif if i say something and the person looks at me strangely, i know not to go there any more," she says. "It's ther's something in your eyes that determines whether or not you're going to get along with someone." She also talks about how her sense of humour is 'a natural thing as we talk' The author was interviewed by David Walliams for his new book A Man Walks On To His Wife.

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.