

NYC's Corruption Scandal, Leslie Jones on Europe | Susanna Fogel’s “Winner”
Sep 27, 2024
Leslie Jones shares her candid observations from the Paris Olympics, highlighting how Europeans view Americans as misled, especially regarding food and beauty standards. Award-winning director Susanna Fogel discusses her film 'Winner,' focusing on the whistleblower Reality Winner’s complex journey and the challenges of portraying her story through a female lens. The conversation dives into themes of civic engagement, corruption in NYC, and the cultural differences that shape perceptions across the Atlantic.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Mayor's Legal Troubles: A Comedic Scandal
01:45 • 12min
From Apple Picking to Identity Protection
13:17 • 4min
Culinary Reflections and Cultural Comparisons
17:07 • 4min
Cultural Observations and Public Meltdowns
21:02 • 2min
Gun Violence and Civic Disillusionment
23:11 • 3min
Life on the Odyssey: A Dramatic New Medical Series
26:28 • 3min
Unveiling Reality: The Story of Winner
29:07 • 10min
Celebrating Cinematic Success and Promotions
38:49 • 2min