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Marialexa Kavanaugh
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Marialexa Kavanaugh is a freelance journalist and graduate student at NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute with a concentration in longform reporting. She has written pieces for Narratively, Bedford and Bowery, Feministing.com and LAist. Prior to NYU, she worked primarily in radio, gaining experience as an afternoon newscaster for KSFR in her hometown of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Later, she spent a year working at Southern California Public Radio, editing stories for the station’s Arts and Entertainment department.
Stories by Marialexa Kavanaugh
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Jeff Daniels is an Emmy winner, and he's nominated for two more this year. He explained the tactics that got him here.
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Sarah Paulson told us all about her work on the gut-wrenching AHS season 7 and its real-world resonance, with a character turn sparked by Donald Trump's election.
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Carrie Brownstein closed out her "Portlandia" run with two Emmy nominations and a passion for directing. She still wants the industry to be different and more representative.
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People used to think pianist/composer/singer-songwriter Randy Newman was too offensive. Now he's a legend.
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David Klawans and Jeff Maysh dig up crazy true stories, make them into longreads, then sell them as movies.
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He developed a relationship with David Duke -- over the phone. Then his white partner went in to KKK meetings as the real-life version of him.
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"It's a buddy comedy in a world that won't let it be one." That's thanks to issues like police brutality, gentrification, and more.
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We asked a Funny Or Die exec to tell us whether or not what Cohen's doing is successful.