{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/623c9d211c3aa5001204d6ed/66d60c33cb74978861070d1c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Bret Easton Ellis Interview (2020)","description":"<p>In today's episode:</p><p>In the summer of 2020, I interviewed the novelist, screenwriter, and cultural critic, Bret Easton Ellis. Bret is the author of some of the most famous novels in contemporary American literature including many, like American Pyscho, that were made into major Hollywood films.</p><p><br></p><p>We recorded this interview as the season premiere of Bret's podcast in 2020. I'm impressed with how well it's held up.</p><p><br></p><p>Bret's episode begins with an hour-long monologue of how music shaped Bret's summers throughout his life, and if you'd like to hear that, you can it and the rest of Bret's podcast library at: https://www.patreon.com/posts/b-e-e-podcast-7-39698541</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Be Reasonable: https://linktr.ee/imyourmoderator</p><p>Hear the show when it's released. Become a paid subscriber at imyourmoderator.substack.com</p><p>Visit the show's sponsors:</p><p>Diversify your assets into Bitcoin:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://partner.river.com/reasonable\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://partner.river.com/reasonable</a></p><p>Diversify your assets into precious metals: reasonablegold.com</p><p>Other ways to support the work:</p><p>ko-fi.com/imyourmoderator</p><p>Donate btc via coinbase: 3MEh9J5sRvMfkWd4EWczrFr1iP3DBMcKk5</p><p>Make life more comfortable: mypillow.com/reasonable</p><p>Merch site: https://cancelcouture.com or https://riseattireusa.com/intl/cancelcouture/</p><p>Follow the podcast info stream: t.me/veryreasonable</p><p>Other social platforms: Truth Social, Gab, Rumble, or Gettr - @imyourmoderator</p>","author_name":"Chris Paul"}