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Podcast: The Last We Fake
Episode: S3 E1 - The Celebrity, by Catherine Hein: Episode 1, The Party at Leonard Freeberg's
Description: Send a textSeason 3's novel, THE CELEBRITY, by Catherine Hein, traces the Hollywood journey of Wanda Fleming, the tenacious, calamity-prone co-host fatale of TV's Daytalk in the spring of 1962. Called to her grandmother's funeral in Orange County, the heroine must face life without her closest ally, settle on one lover, conquer her eating disorder, and ace a round of Password in order to secure a coveted game-show gig—if the world doesn't change too much first. Hein's former life took her from 20 years in the entertainment industry to two years in a homeless women's sh...