The Current State of Political Journalism With Former CNN Chief White House Correspondent Jessica Yellin | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

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Society & Culture

4.8 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2019

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Larry Wilmore is joined by the former chief White House correspondent for CNN, Jessica Yellin, to talk about her debut novel, 'Savage News' (13:36), how she got into political journalism (30:24), "breaking-news fatigue" (39:41), and how journalists should cover Trump (46:34). Host: Larry Wilmore Guest: Jessica Yellin Check out Yellin’s debut novel, ‘Savage News,’ here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:35.0	Alright, welcome back to Slayer One More.
0:45.7	You're listening to Black on the Air.
0:48.0	How's everybody doing?
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0:51.0	And it's hot.
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0:53.0	Thanks for tuning in.
0:55.0	Listening in, all that stuff.
0:57.0	We have fun conversation today with Jessica Young.
0:59.8	He used to be over at CNN.
1:01.6	Now she's kind of running her own kind of rogue news, which is kind of interesting.
1:08.2	And she has a novel out called Savage News, which is very entertaining.
1:11.2	It's kind of a satire and her time is as a correspondent and that type of stuff wrapped
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