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Personal Storytelling

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movies2 years ago

From Superhero to Santa: Susie Abromeit Talks Transitioning from 'Jessica Jones' to 'Designing Christmas'

Actress Susie Abromeit discusses her latest holiday film, "Designing Christmas With You," in which she plays an interior designer tasked with a career-changing assignment. Abromeit shares her experiences filming in Australia, why she left Los Angeles during the pandemic, and how losing her house in a fire inspired her to get personal with storytelling. She also talks about her future projects and the importance of working with friends and telling truthful stories. "Designing Christmas With You" premieres on December 16th.

arts2 years ago

Hasan Minhaj Sets the Record Straight on New Yorker's Allegations

Comedian Hasan Minhaj has released a 21-minute video addressing a New Yorker article that exposed fabrications in his personal storytelling during his stand-up specials. Minhaj apologized to those who felt betrayed and defended his use of fictionalized anecdotes to highlight issues of racism and threats. One specific anecdote about his high school prom was debunked by The New Yorker, but Minhaj maintained that the girl's mother did make a similar comment.