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'The Post' screenwriters; the best and most overlooked albums of 2017
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'The Post' screenwriters; the best and most overlooked albums of 2017

“The Post" screenwriters Elizabeth Hannah and Josh Singer talk about writing a movie with a woman— Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham — as the hero; Los Angeles Times pop music critic Mikael Wood shares some of his picks for the best music of 2017.

Tom Hanks (as Ben Bradlee) and Meryl Streep (as Kay Graham) star in Twentieth Century Fox’s THE POST.
Tom Hanks (as Ben Bradlee) and Meryl Streep (as Kay Graham) star in Twentieth Century Fox’s THE POST.
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“The Post" screenwriters Elizabeth Hannah and Josh Singer talk about writing a movie with a woman— Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham — as the hero; Los Angeles Times pop music critic Mikael Wood shares some of his picks for the best music of 2017.

'The Post' spotlights publisher Katharine Graham's history-making decision
Listen • 11:32
Graham took over as the Washington Post publisher after her husband committed suicide. Years later she decided the Post would publish some of the Pentagon Papers.
Not just 'Damn': The best albums you may have missed in 2017
Listen • 11:18
Mikael Wood, pop music critic for the L.A. Times, shares his picks for the year’s best albums and some overlooked gems.