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The Bright Side

How Nora Ephron Reinvented Romantic Comedy

Feb 13, 2025
24:37

Today on the show we chat with writer Ilana Kaplan, author of the book “Nora Ephron at the Movies. In her book, Kaplan unpacks Nora’s unique universe and what made the films “When Harry Met Sally,” “Sleepless In Seattle,” “You’ve Got Mail,” and many more, so special and beloved. We break down Nora Ephron’s legacy, her signature wit, and why her spin on the romantic comedy genre is here to stay.  

 

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