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Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Late Night Lit: Michael Arceneaux

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

NBC

Politics, Seth Myers, Seth Meyers, News, News Commentary, Authors, Books, Political Comedy, A Closer Look, Comedy, After Shows, Tv & Film

4.53.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Lare Night supervising producer speaks with Michael Arceneaux, whose new essay collection “I Finally Bought Some Jordans” has been a hit.

Plus, Seth's mom Hilary Meyers provides a suggestion for your next reading.

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0:57.0

Search NPR Black Stories, Black Truths, wherever you get your podcast. Supervising Producer at Late Night, and this is Late Night Litt.

1:15.0

On this episode, we speak to Michael Arsono, author of I Finally Bought Some Jordans, his latest

1:21.2

essay collection which was published this spring.

1:24.0

We'll also hear from Seth's mom Hillary Myers,

1:27.0

who shares a book that you might want to consider for your next read. Read.

1:33.0

I finally bought some Jordans is a spectacular essay collection written by Michael Arsono,

1:41.0

which was published in April.

1:43.0

Michael speaks to us about writing this book while experiencing tremendous personal loss,

1:48.0

the importance of balancing humor with grief, the advice he would extend to young artists, and his hope that readers can

1:54.8

extend themselves kindness even if their life doesn't look exactly the way

1:58.8

they originally envisioned it. Now here's my conversation with Michael Arsono.

2:04.0

Michael Arsono is the author of three fantastic essay collections.

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