One Nightstand

Chelsea Handler

One Nightstand

Show Notes

In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at the blond in 11 Howard to discuss four of their favorite books – in this episode, comedian Chelsea Handler explains why she gravitates toward “meaty and juicy” tomes, shares the not age-appropriate novels she read aged 8, and reveals her thoughts on chick lit, the Book of Mormon, and getting her period. Letting Go by David Hawkins Circe by Madeline Miller The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton The Little Liar by Mitch Albom I’ll Have What She’s Having by Chelsea Handler is out now. Read more on Bustle.

Credits Director: Devin O’Neill Director of Photography: Marshall Stief Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly Post Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo Editor: James Koroni

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