
One Nightstand
- Episodes
- 54
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- every two weeks
- Latest episode
- Nov 11, 2026
About the podcast
Bustle's One Nightstand asks celebrity readers and writers to share their four favourite books. Our host — Charlotte Owen — will go deep on each selection, learning more about the lives of each guest in the process.
Episodes 54
Zazie Beetz
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Atlanta star Zazie Beetz to debate …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Atlanta star Zazie Beetz to debate whether John Steinbeck’s Cathy is really an antihero, explore how her German roots shaped her early reading, and find out why The Giver earned a spot on her list.
Zazie Beetz’s One Nightstand picks:
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Zazie currently stars with Stephen Graham and Liev Schreiber in Apple TV’s psychological thriller ‘Nocturne.’
Credits
Director of Photography: Konstantin Yelisevich
Assistant Camera: Ian Sanchez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Sophia Bush
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Sophia Bush about her new memoir, losing …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Sophia Bush about her new memoir, losing friend and mentor Gloria Steinem, and what it’s like raising a blended family.
Sophia Bush’s One Nightstand picks:
‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ by Cheryl Strayed
‘Parable of the Sower’ by Octavia E. Butler
‘My Life on the Road’ by Gloria Steinem
‘Bitter Southerner Magazine’
‘And I Will Tell You Mine: Notes from a Life in Progress’ by Sophia Bush
Sophia’s memoir And I Will Tell You Mine: Notes from a Life in Progress is in stores now.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Daisy Edgar-Jones
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Normal People icon Daisy Edgar-Jones, ho …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Normal People icon Daisy Edgar-Jones, ho shares how she and Paul Mescal were constantly referencing the book on set, her love for Perseus Jackson, and what it was like stepping into the role of Elinor in the new Sense and Sensibility adaptation.
Daisy Edgar-Jones’ One Nightstand picks:
‘10 Minutes and 38 Seconds’ by Elif Shafak
‘Normal People’ by Sally Rooney
‘If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things’ by Jon McGregor
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Collection by Rick Riordan
Daisy, Caitriona Balfe, Fiona Shaw, Esmé Creed-Miles, and George McKay star in Sense and Sensibility, in theaters now!
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Konstantin Yelisevich
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Kit Harington
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with ‘Game of Thrones’ star Kit Harington about …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with ‘Game of Thrones’ star Kit Harington about trying to “improve” Dickens, the book that made him “insanely paranoid,” and joining HBO’s new Harry Potter series.
Kit Harington’s One Nightstand picks:
1984 by George Orwell
Any Human Heart by William Boyd
Flesh by David Szalay
Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling
Kit currently stars in the MGM+ adaptation of the Dickens classic A Tale of Two Cities, streaming now. In August it was announced he’d play Gilderoy Lockhart in the second season of HBO’s Harry Potter series, replacing Nicholas Hoult.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Nick Robinson
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Nick Robinson to talk about all things …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Nick Robinson to talk about all things Raymond Carver, the book he read prepping for Maid, and what made him say, “Boys are dumb.”
Nick Robinson’s One Nightstand picks:
Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson
Pastoralia by George Saunders
Nick returns to the screen as the romantic lead in Charlie Harper, in select theaters now. Next year, he’ll star as Joe Kennedy Jr. in the eight-episode series Kennedy streaming on Netflix.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: Jeff Striker, Ben Effinger
Ethan Hawke
For Bustle’s first One Nightstand Live, Charlotte Owen sits down with Ethan Hawke at Strand Bookstore. The five-time Oscar nominee talks about his love of The Animal Family, explains why he was jealous of …
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For Bustle’s first One Nightstand Live, Charlotte Owen sits down with Ethan Hawke at Strand Bookstore. The five-time Oscar nominee talks about his love of The Animal Family, explains why he was jealous of Dave Eggers, and shares his true feelings on those Lonesome Dove rumors.
Ethan Hawke’s One Nightstand picks:
The Animal Family by Randall Jarrell
Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson
The Eyes and the Impossible by Dave Eggers
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Ethan currently stars with Russell Crowe in The Weight, in theaters now. Season 2 of The Lowdown premieres Oct. 14 on FX and Hulu.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez, Konstantin Yelisevich
Audio: Trokon Nagbe
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Zoe Kazan
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Zoe Kazan to discuss why Toni Morrison …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Zoe Kazan to discuss why Toni Morrison might just be America's greatest writer, casting Florence Pugh as Cathy, and the book that carried her through grief.
Zoe Kazan’s One Nightstand picks:
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? by Lorrie Moore
Sula by Toni Morrison
My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Part 1 by Emil Ferris
Angels in America Parts 1 & 2 by Tony Kushner
Zoe’s a seven-part adaptation of John Steinbeck’s novel East of Eden premieres Oct. 1 on Netflix.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Hasan Minhaj
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Hasan Minhaj as he confesses his unyielding …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Hasan Minhaj as he confesses his unyielding devotion to Judy Blume and Beverly Cleary, explains how Craig David basically got him fired from Safeway, and why 'Yesteryear' has "a great f*cking premise."
Hasan Minhaj’s One Nightstand picks:
‘James’ – Percival Everett
‘The Man of Many Fathers’ – Roy Wood Jr.
‘Gold Diggers’ – Sanjana Sathian
‘Yesteryear’ – Caro Claire Burke
Hasan produced, co-wrote, and stars in the coming-of-age comedy movie Best of the Best, which premieres on Sept. 18 on Netflix.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Domhnall Gleeson
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with actor Domhnall Gleeson; they dive into …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with actor Domhnall Gleeson; they dive into Roald Dahl’s ‘Matilda’, filming ‘Never Let Me Go’ and ‘About Time,’ and the Gleeson family member recommending the most unhinged books.
Domhnall Gleeson’s One Nightstand picks:
Matilda by Roald Dahl
A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor
The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain,
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Ballyturk by Enda Walsh
All episodes of The Paper season 2 are now streaming on Peacock, and The Incomer hits theaters Sept. 25.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Carly Rae Jepsen
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, pop icon Carly Rae Jepsen joins Charlotte Owen to dish on the “racy” …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, pop icon Carly Rae Jepsen joins Charlotte Owen to dish on the “racy” poem that wooed her husband, her real feelings on "Call Me Maybe," and the status of 10 Things I Hate About You, her Broadway musical with Lena Dunham — whose memoir recently reignited her love of reading.
Carly Rae Jepsen’s One Nightstand picks:
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy.
Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen.
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice.
Famesick by Lena Dunham.
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami.
CRJ’s new double album Day and Night comes out everywhere Sept. 18!
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Director of Photography: Ryan Mitchel
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Social: Gracie Farquhar
Editor: James Koroni
D’Arcy Carden
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with the hysterical D’Arcy Carden, who shares the …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with the hysterical D’Arcy Carden, who shares the book that absolutely wrecked her (in a good way), what it’s actually like working with Kristen Bell, and her unfiltered thoughts on the ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’ adaptation.
D’Arcy Carden’s One Nightstand picks:
Even the Good Girls Will Cry by Melissa Auf der Maur
The Sane One by Anna Konkle
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
D’Arcy stars with Jennifer Garner, Judy Greer, Regina Hall, Gemma Chan, and Chloë Sevigny in The Five-Star Weekend. All episodes are streaming on Peacock now.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Ian Sanchez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Emmy Rossum
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Phantom of the Opera star Emmy Rossum to …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Phantom of the Opera star Emmy Rossum to discuss the book her therapist swore by, her surprising obsession with Real Housewives of Rhode Island, and whether the Shameless cast group chat is still buzzing.
Emmy Rossum's One Nightstand picks:
Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy
We Are Too Little: A Memoir [Kind Of] by Hannah Pittard
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
Blood Test: A Comedy by Charles Baxter
Emmy’s new psychological crime thriller Furious is currently streaming on Hulu.
Credits
Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree LennonAsst. Producer: Mila Grgas
Editor: Matt Hoffman
John Leguizamo
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Emmy and Tony Award winner John …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. For this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Emmy and Tony Award winner John Leguizamo to talk about four incredible titles, his role in The Odyssey — including playing padel with Tom Holland — as well as the book that took him five years to write. And don’t worry, his turn as Tybalt in Baz Luhrmann's ‘Romeo & Juliet’ comes up too!
John Leguizamo’s One Nightstand picks:
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
Long Day's Journey Into Night by Eugene O'Neill
Dubliners by James Joyce
Open Veins of Latin America by Eduardo Galeano
John stars in Christopher Nolan’s summer blockbuster The Odyssey, out everywhere July 17. His first children’s book, Kiki and the Can, hits shelves in early August.
This episode of One Nightstand is presented by ‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Asst. Producer: Mila Grgas
Editor: Zoë Calman, James Koroni
Ana Gasteyer
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with SNL alum and Tony nominee Ana Gasteyer to …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with SNL alum and Tony nominee Ana Gasteyer to talk about the book she’s desperate to adapt, what it was like working on ‘Mean Girls’ with Tina Fey and Lindsay Lohan, and why playing the villain is so fun!
Ana Gasteyer’s One Nightstand picks:
The Forgotten Girls: A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America by Monica Potts
Everybody by Brendan Jacob Jenkins
Shy by Mary Roger and Jesse Greene
Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Ana is currently starring on Broadway in the Tony-nominated Schmigadoon and will return to the big screen in Never Change! on June 9.
CreditsDirector of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Asst. Producer: Mila Grgas
Editor: Matt Hoffman, Cian Smith
Lewis Pullman
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. Charlotte Owen sits down with Top Gun: Maverick star Lewis Pullman to discuss the books …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. Charlotte Owen sits down with Top Gun: Maverick star Lewis Pullman to discuss the books he was introduced to while filming Outer Range, what it was like growing up following his famous father (Bill Pullman) around the country, and how he deals with the pressure of working on adaptations like Lessons in Chemistry and Remarkably Bright Creatures.
Lewis Pullman’s One Nightstand picks:
The Solace of Open Spaces by Gretel Ehrlich
Close Range by Annie Proulx
Motel Chronicles by Sam Shepard
Classic Crews by Henry Crews
Lewis currently stars with Sally Field in Netflix’s Remarkably Bright Creatures, streaming now, and he’ll reprise his role of Sentry in Avengers: Doomsday, out later this year.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree LennonAsst.
Producer: Mila Grgas
Editor: James Koroni
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. Charlotte Owen sits down with actress, producer, and comedian Julia Louis-Dreyfus to …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. Charlotte Owen sits down with actress, producer, and comedian Julia Louis-Dreyfus to discuss the author who moved her to tears, her experience at the helm of Veep, and the particular Seinfeld punchline she doesn’t agree with.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s One Nightstand picks:
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ new movie The Sheep Detectives is in theaters May 8th.
Credits
Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Asst. Producer: Mila Grgas
Editor: James Koroni
Colman Domingo
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen talks with multihyphenate star Colman Domingo about the …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen talks with multihyphenate star Colman Domingo about the title he considered adapting, why he wishes Season 3 of Euphoria was released all at once, and what it’s like working with Steven Spielberg.
Colman Domingo’s One Nightstand picks:
Hollywood by Garson Kanin.
Theater Kid by Jeffrey Seller.
The Hinterland; Cabins, Love Shacks and Other Hide-Outs by Gestalten (publisher).
Pimp by Iceberg Slim.
Colman Domingo is currently starring in Michael and Euphoria and will return to the big screen later this year in Spielberg's Disclosure Day.
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Director of Photography: Jasmine Velez
Assistant Camera: Sam Cowan
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Asst. Producer: Mila Grgas
Editor: James Koroni, Matt Hoffman
Elizabeth Banks
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with the hysterical Elizabeth Banks to talk …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with the hysterical Elizabeth Banks to talk about her endless love of Salinger and Colson Whitehead, why she thinks the world needs more Effie Trinkets, and if Matthew Macfadyen is her Mr. Darcy.
Elizabeth Banks’s One Nightstand picks:
Nine Stories by J. D. Salinger.
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant.
The Road by Cormac McCarthy.
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead.
The full first season of The Miniature Wife starring Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen is streaming now.
CreditsDirector of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Asst. Producer: Mila Grgas
Editor: James Koroni
Caitriona Balfe
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Outlander actor Caitriona Balfe about the …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Outlander actor Caitriona Balfe about the importance of intimacy in storytelling, why she thinks Daphne du Maurier wrote women the way she did, and the book she’s gifted more than any other.
Caitriona Balfe’s One Nightstand picks:
Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy.
Orbital by Samantha Harvey.
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch.
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier.
The final season of Outlander is streaming on Starz now. Balfe will also appear in Sense and Sensibility with Daisy Edgar-Jones, George MacKay, and Fiona Shaw out later this year.
CreditsDirector of Photography: Konstantin Yelisevich
Assistant Camera: Ian Sanchez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Asst. Producer: Mila Grgas
Editor: James Koroni
Viola Davis
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with EGOT winner and New York Times No. 1 …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with EGOT winner and New York Times No. 1 bestseller Viola Davis, who shares the book she says brought her “into consciousness,” what she’d like to ask Richard Wright, and why she chose to quote August Wilson after Michael B. Jordan’s iconic win.
Viola Davis’ One Nightstand picks:
Manchild in the Promised Land by Claude Brown
Black Boy by Richard Wright
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
All the Way to the River by Elizabeth Gilbert
Judge Stone by Viola Davis and James Patterson
Viola’s new novel Judge Stone, a legal thriller co-written with James Patterson, is available everywhere now.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Daniel Radcliffe
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Daniel Radcliffe to talk about the title …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Daniel Radcliffe to talk about the title he still thinks about “all the time,” if he got advance copies of the Harry Potter series, and why his new play is different from anything he’s done before.
Daniel Radcliffe’s One Nightstand picks:
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
The Surgeon of Crowthorne by Simon Winchester
Daniel is currently appearing on Broadway in Every Brilliant Thing and starring in NBC’s The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, airing now.
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Director of Photography: Konstantin Yelsevich
Assistant Camera: Ian Sanchez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Lisa Rinna
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with former Housewife and icon Lisa Rinna. The …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with former Housewife and icon Lisa Rinna. The pair talk about everything from the books that changed her life, her stint on The Traitors, and that ill-fated Amsterdam trip.
Lisa Rinna’s One Nightstand picks:
The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck
The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale
Capote’s Women by Laurence Leamer
You Better Believe I’m Gonna Talk About It by Lisa Rinna
Rinna’s highly anticipated newest memoir, You Better Believe I'm Gonna Talk About, is available everywhere now.
CreditsDirector of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Konstantin Yelisevich
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Jennifer Garner
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Jennifer Garner to discuss the five …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Jennifer Garner to discuss the five titles that “shaped” her, which character she played in Little Women, and what it’s like sharing the screen with 13 Going on 30 co-star Judy Greer again.
Jennifer Garner’s One Nightstand picks:
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White
Ramona the Pest by Beverly Cleary
Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Jennifer Garner returned as Hannah Hall in the second season of The Last Thing He Told Me, now streaming on Apple TV+.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Host Makeup: Jewels Grogan
Jennette McCurdy
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with former Nickelodeon star Jennette McCurdy. The …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with former Nickelodeon star Jennette McCurdy. The New York Times bestselling author shares why it was important to her to write realistic sex scenes, which author she can’t get enough of, and the latest with the adaptation of her memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died.
Jennette McCurdy’s One Nightstand picks:
Fireworks Every Night by Beth Raymer
Everything/Nothing/Someone by Alice Carrière
Little Children By Tom Perrotta
Flesh by David Szalay
The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy
Jennette’s highly anticipated first novel, Half His Age, is available everywhere now.
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Director of Photography: Marshall Stief
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Editor: James Koroni
Felicity Jones
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Oscar-nominated actor and fellow Brummie …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Oscar-nominated actor and fellow Brummie Felicity Jones. The pair discuss their shared love of Virginia Woolf, the real reason she left The Worst Witch, and what would be on Jyn Erso’s reading list.
Felicity Jones’ One Nightstand picks:
A Room with a View by E.M. Forster
The Waves by Virginia Woolf
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Felicity stars with Michelle Pfeiffer, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Denis Leary in Oh. What. Fun., currently streaming now on Amazon.
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Director/Director of Photography: Marshall Steif
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly
Post Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo
Editor: James Koroni
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Jessie Buckley
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. On this episode, Hamnet star Jessie Buckley delights with tales of playing monsters …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. On this episode, Hamnet star Jessie Buckley delights with tales of playing monsters alongside Christian Bale in Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride!, the origins of her love of Shakespeare, and a plea for more people to read Jean Rhys.
Jessie Buckley's One Nightstand picks:
Good Morning Midnight by Jean Rhys.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.
Cassandra Speaks by Elizabeth Lesser.
Windows on Eternity: The Paintings of Peter Birkhäuser.
Jessie Buckley stars with Paul Mescal in Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet in theaters now. Her next film The Bride! hits theaters in March 2026.
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Director/Director of Photography: Marshall Steif
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly
Post Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo
Editor: James Koroni
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Elizabeth Olsen
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Elizabeth Olsen reveals to host Charlotte Owen which author makes her …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Elizabeth Olsen reveals to host Charlotte Owen which author makes her laugh out loud, what she read before playing Marvel’s Scarlet Witch, and the one subject her publicist wishes she’d stop talking about.
Elizabeth Olsen’s One Nightstand picks:
When We Cease to Understand The World by Benjamin Labatut
Possibility of an Island by Michel Houellebecq
Circe by Madeline Miller
All Fours by Miranda July
Elizabeth Olsen stars with Miles Teller and Callum Turner in A24’s thoughtful new romantic comedy Eternity, which hits theaters Nov. 26.
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Director/Director of Photography: Marshall Steif
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly
Post Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo
Editor: James Koroni
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Haley Lu Richardson
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. White Lotus star Haley Lu Richardson joins Charlotte Owen to discuss her love of poetry …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. White Lotus star Haley Lu Richardson joins Charlotte Owen to discuss her love of poetry, smut, and Taylor Swift.
Haley Lu Richardson’s One Nightstand picks:
Three women by Lisa Taddeo.
Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Notes on Shapeshifting by Gabi Abrão.
The Orange by Wendy Cope.
I'm Sad and Hornyby Haley Lu Richardson.
Haley’s new book I'm Sad and Horny is available now.
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Director/Director of Photography: Marshall Steif
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly
Post Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo
Editor: James Koroni
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Allison Williams
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Samantha Leach talks with Girls star Allison Williams to discuss her …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Samantha Leach talks with Girls star Allison Williams to discuss her undying love for Homer’s Odyssey, the part of motherhood that’s shocked her most, and which book Lena Dunham told her she needed to option.
Allison Williams’ One Nightstand picks:
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
The Odyssey by Homer
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Catch Allison’s latest movie Regretting You in theaters now!
Credits
Director/Director of Photography: Marshall Steif
Assistant Camera: Jasmin Velez
Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly
Post-Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo
Editor: James Koroni
Producer: Aubree Lennon
Penn Badgley
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Netflix’s hottest killer, Penn Badley, about …
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen chats with Netflix’s hottest killer, Penn Badley, about his love of James Baldwin, what he really thinks of Joe Goldberg’s reading list, and how he’s handling being a father to three boys under 5.
Penn Badley ’s One Nightstand picks:
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson
The Hidden Words by Baháʼu'lláh
Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut
Crushmore: Essays on Love, Loss, and Coming-of-Age by Penn Badgley, Sophie Ansari, and Nava Kavelin
Penn’s book ‘Crushmore’ is on sale now.
Credits
Director/Director of Photography: Marshall Steif
Assistant Camera: Konstantin Yelisevich
Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly
Post-Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo
Editor: James Koroni
Producer: Aubree Lennon
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