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Fran Lebowitz talks about a wide variety of topics — including her stint as a New York City cab driver — in the Netflix series
Pretend It's a City.
Jan 16, 2021
Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, filmmakers, actors and musicians, and often includes excerpts from live in-studio concerts. This week:
Fran Lebowitz's 'Pretend It's A City' Is The NYC Trip You Can't Take Right Now: The show features the humorist's conversations with Martin Scorsese on many topics, Manhattan in particular. "If I dropped the Hope Diamond on the floor of a subway car, I'd leave it there," she says.