Dev Patel Stars in LION (reprinted with permission from The Weinstein Company)

The Future For Trump's Children, Dev Patel, Roxane Gay, the Global Opioid Epidemic

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jan 10, 2017

Jonathan Capehart guest hosts!

William D. Cohan, special correspondent to Vanity Fair, and contributing editor Sarah Ellison join us to discuss their reporting on Donald Trump’s children for the magazine. Actor Dev Patel on his new film “Lion,” which tells the story of a boy’s search for his family. Award-winning novelist, essayist and professor Roxane Gay talks about her new book, Difficult Women. Then, Harriet Ryan, investigative reporter for The Los Angeles Times, discusses her latest story in a three-part series for the paper: “OxyContin goes global.” 

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