Gossip Girls: Louella Parsons and Hedda Hopper (Small Town Girl, Episode 1)
- Podcast Episode
- 2021
- 1h
Both Louella Parsons and Hedda Hopper worked for papers created by charismatic barons whose publications were nakedly corrupt, totally biased -- and absolutely mainstream. Once we get a feel... Read allBoth Louella Parsons and Hedda Hopper worked for papers created by charismatic barons whose publications were nakedly corrupt, totally biased -- and absolutely mainstream. Once we get a feel for this media climate, we'll trace Louella's early years of struggle and reinvention on ... Read allBoth Louella Parsons and Hedda Hopper worked for papers created by charismatic barons whose publications were nakedly corrupt, totally biased -- and absolutely mainstream. Once we get a feel for this media climate, we'll trace Louella's early years of struggle and reinvention on the road to her pioneering bylines, and, finally, her role in canonizing The Birth of a Na... Read all