Episode

Live from New York, it’s … a pretty great novel, especially on audio

Podcast
Book Review
Published
Apr 27, 2026
Duration seconds
160
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https://www.kmuw.org/podcast/book-review/2026-04-27/live-from-new-york-its-a-pretty-great-novel-especially-on-audio
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https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s103/audio/2026/04/midnight-show-longer-web-version.mp3
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Summary

"The Midnight Show," by Lee Kelly and Jennifer Thorne, tells the story of a 'Saturday Night Live'-style comedy show and the decades-long mystery surrounding the death of its rising star.