Humorist and playwright, Paul Rudnick’s new book Playing the Palace is a queer romantic comedy spanning from New York City to the royal palace. He joins me today to talk about the new book that should be on your spring/summer reading list.
Since we last spoke with Mark Joseph Stern of Slate last week a lot has happened, from the Supreme Court taking up a challenge to Roe v. Wade to a win for same-sex couples and their children overseas. Mark returns to the show today to talk all about these issues and so much more.
On Sunday, Belarusian authorities diverted an airplane to capture dissident journalist Roman Protasevich. The extraordinary move involving international airspace, piracy and silencing of critics underscores fears about the nation’s leader and more. Political and foreign policy commentator Steve Clemons of The Hill, joins me on the show to talk all about it as well as the latest in Israel and Palestine.
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