Every year, American popular culture focuses on recognizing the entertainment world’s hits and misses in Awards Season. Daniel D’Addario gives us a well-informed, if fictional, glimpse behind the smiles and glittering ceremonies to understand the personal and professional commitment of actresses at the top of their games.   

D’Addario is chief correspondent at “Variety,” writing features, profiles, and columns. He has won awards from the Los Angeles Press Club for profile writing and for political commentary and is among the moderators of Variety’s Actors on Actors video series. His debut novel, “The Talent,” follows five actresses as they navigate the complex world of Hollywood. D’Addario was previously the television critic for “Variety” and for “Time.” A graduate of Columbia University, he lives with his husband and two daughters in Brooklyn. 

Every year, American popular culture focuses on recognizing the entertainment world&rsquo;s hits and misses in Awards Season. Daniel D&rsquo;Addario gives us a well-informed, if fictional, glimpse behind the smiles and glittering ceremonies to understand the personal and professional commitment of actresses at the top of their games.&nbsp; &nbsp;
D&rsquo;Addario is chief correspondent at &ldquo;Variety,&rdquo; writing features, profiles, and columns.&nbsp;He has won awards from the Los Angeles Press Club for profile writing and for political commentary and is among the moderators of Variety&rsquo;s Actors on Actors video series. His debut novel, &ldquo;The Talent,&rdquo; follows five actresses as they navigate the complex world of Hollywood. D&rsquo;Addario was previously the television critic for &ldquo;Variety&rdquo; and for &ldquo;Time.&rdquo; A graduate of Columbia University, he lives with his husband and two daughters in Brooklyn.&nbsp;

Story in the Public Square is a weekly, 30-minute series that brings audiences to the intersection of storytelling and public affairs. Hosted by Jim Ludes and G. Wayne Miller, Story in the Public Square offers a spirited but respectful dialogue. Often funny, always provocative, each episode of Story in the Public Square
moves beyond traditional public affairs programming to consider the impact of narrative and storytelling on public life today.

Story in the Public Square is a weekly, 30-minute series that brings audiences to the intersection of storytelling and public affairs. Hosted by Jim Ludes and G. Wayne Miller, Story in the Public Square offers a spirited but respectful dialogue. Often funny, always provocative, each episode of Story in the Public Square moves beyond traditional public affairs programming to consider the impact of narrative and storytelling on public life today.

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