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Podcast: Film Festival Radio
Episode: Bill Pentland: Behind the Scenes of Roseanne & His New Autobiography (Pt. 1)
Description: What happens when fame knocks on your door—and it’s not for you? In his new memoir, One Degree of Separation: 50 Riotous Years as Mr. Roseanne Barr, Bill Pentland finally shares what it was really like to be the husband, and the man beside one of America’s most talked-about comedians--Roseanne Barr. Part love story, part Hollywood rollercoaster, Pentland’s book isn’t a scandal-fueled tell-all—it’s a sharp, funny, and surprisingly tender account of marriage, fame, and survival. From scrappy comedy clubs and chaotic TV sets to raising three kids under the tabloid spotlight, he pulls back the curtain...