Bess Kalb
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Bess Kalb is an Emmy-nominated writer for Jimmy Kimmel Live. She also writes for The New Yorker's "Daily Shouts." She received a WGA Award in 2016. She wrote for Emmy Awards in 2012 and 2016 and for the Academy Awards in 2017 and 2018. She contributed jokes for Hillary Clinton's Al Smith Dinner speech, costing her the election.
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- NPR Weekend Edition
- CBS New York
- The Morning Blend (NBC)
- USA Today
- Crooked Media's Hysteria Podcast
- Kveller
- Washington Post - email newsletter
- Moms Don't Have Time To Read Books Podcast
- Book Riot
- Mile High Mamas
- Southern Bookseller Review
- Door County Pulse (1)
- Door County Pulse (2)
- Poncacity Monthly
- Irresponsible Reader
- Lakota Times
- The Sun Newspapers
- Behind The Mic Podcast
- Bookstr (1)
- Bookstr (2)
- Buzzfeed
- Good Kids Podcast
- The Guardian
- Happy Campers Podcast
- Hey Alma
- Hollywood Handbook (Earwolf)
- I Said No Gifts! Podcast
- Katie Couric Media
- LA Mag
- LA Times
- LA Times Interview (PDF)
- LaunchLeft Podcast
- Maisonette Le Scoop
- The Millions
- Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books Podcast
- The Newsette
- New Yorker
- New Yorker - Grub Street feature
- New York Post
- New York Times
- New York Times excerpt
- New York Times - 8 New books to Read this Week
- New York Times review
- NY Journal of Books
- One Bad Mother Podcast
- Paper Magazine
- Publishers Weekly
- Rock and Roll Playhouse
- TODAY
- Vogue
- Vulture
- WAG Magazine
- Washington Post
- WNYC All of It