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Can You Ever Forgive Me? | Lee Israel's comedy memoir on forgeries, literary aspiration, & delusion.

In the last episode of 2025, Mum & I talk about Lee Israel's memoir Can You Ever Forgive Me?, as well as its film adaptation starring Melissa McCarthy and Richard E. Grant. Thanks so much for listening so far and Merry Christmas from us both! The Barrow Podcast will be back with a new episode next…

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

“I had a book on the New York Times Bestseller list. That has to count for something.”A small crime with big nerves: words, money, and trust under pressure. In True Lies, we dig into "Can You Ever Forgive Me?"—Marielle Heller’s understated character study, anchored by Melissa McCarthy and Richard E…

Forgers & Forgery: Insights into Historical Documents & Autographs

On this episode of Inspired by History, Rebecca Barry interviews Nathan Raab, president of The Raab Collection and author of The Hunt for History, about forgery in historical documents, manuscripts, and autographs and how collectors can avoid being deceived. Raab discusses notable forgers such as C…

Poser Syndrome, Chinchilla Fights, and the Art of Saying Yes Before You're Ready

Here's something nobody warns you about being a creative person: at some point, you will have to decide how much of your actual life you're willing to shove into your work and then show to the people you stole it from. Mandy's writing a book for her teenage daughters and discovering that words, fru…

21. The Literary Grifter | Lee Israel

Need a breather from the blood and guts? After a few incredibly heavy weeks, Homocidal Tendency is taking a detour from our usual grisly crime scenes to dive into a completely different kind of underworld.  This week, we travel back to the gritty, neon-lit streets of early 90s New York City to expl…

“Flawless Forgeries” Lee Israel Pt. 2

In the early 1990s, erstwhile biographer Lee Israel was having the time of her life forging letters from long-dead celebrities. But when that particular scheme got too risky, she switched gears, and started making real money moves... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freeze Frame: “Bohemian Rhapsody” (R), “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” (PG), “Suspiria” (R), “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” (R), “Nobody’s Fool” (R)

This is what "Bohemian Rhapsody" is NOT: The definitive biopic about Freddie Mercury of Queen. This is what it IS: A very entertaining overview of the British rock band that features a powerhouse performance by Rami Malek. It skims the surface, but in an engaging way. Disney's gargantuan reworking …

Movie Time: Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

Tom and Jenny discuss the 2018 comedy/crime biopic about writer and forger Lee Israel. The film stars Melissa McCarthy and Richard E. Grant. Thanks to GramtharsHammer for renting us the movie! Audio version: https://archive.org/download/movie-time-can-you-ever-forgive-me-2018/Movie%20Time_%…