Ethan Hawke joins Leonard to discuss writing, directing, and co-starring in the film adaptation of his own novel of the same name, “The Hottest State.” It’s a movie that distills all the emotional highs and lows of first love.
Events: “The Hottest State” opens on August 24 at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema and the Clearview Chelsea Cinemas

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Excellent interview! Congratulations.
Wow... what a segue. From horrific tales of never-ending genocide to abuse and exploitation of women to chatting with some author and his new Hollywood comedy. I could not do your job.
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