Our Favorite Books and Films About Journalism

Ink Stained Wretches

Nebulous Media

News, News Commentary

4.8 • 695 Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

It’s in the title, folks! We are joined by our friend and Nebulous colleague, Eli Lake, to discuss our favorite books and films in the genre of journalism. We have comedies, we have dramedies and we have some picks that are as dramatic as they get. We hope you are able to add a few movies and books to your queue! Books: Personal History, by Katherine Graham What it Takes, by Richard Ben Cramer All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren Scoop, by Evelyn Waugh Movies: The Paper All The President’s Men Broadcast News Shattered Glass Call Northside 777

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0:00.0	Welcome to the newsroom.
0:02.0	You can bet you're right on time.
0:04.0	To hear the ladies bring you down,
0:07.0	step down to blow your mind.
0:09.0	A thousand people died today, a wheel for a crook.
0:13.0	So now's the time to turn your head and hear
0:16.0	And we'll meet us with a bud.
0:18.0	Welcome to the newsroom.
0:20.0	Hey! Time to stay alive. us with the newsroom. Hey.
0:22.6	Time to stay alive.
0:24.2	Welcome to the newsroom.
0:26.6	Hi, I'm Chris Stierwalt.
0:28.3	I'm Eliana Johnson.
0:34.3	And that was Welcome to the Newsroom by Lonnie Hewitt to open up this episode of Inkstained Wretches. So you know that while we will probably talk about what's going
0:38.1	right, what's going wrong and going right in the American news media today, that you are in
0:42.6	store for something special. And that special thing, that special person is Eli Lake,
0:48.1	who is here a journalist, a news, when I think of, Eli, I think of a newsman for sure, a ink-stained
0:57.2	wretch in spirit. What accomplishments should we, Eliana, highlight of Eli's?
1:03.9	What would you, how would you like our audience to think of Eli?
1:07.2	Crack, no pun intended. Crack, crack national security reporter but i i think in the past few years
1:14.8	it's coverage of the fbi and national security establishment um and russia gate thank you
1:22.8	plug and my podcast i was going to say as as John Lovitz would say, plug away.
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