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Kimberly Reed and Dark Money: The Michelle Meow Show 7/25/18

It's a special Wednesday edition of The Michelle Meow Show at the Commonwealth Club.

Our in-studio guest this week: Kimberly Reed

Kimberly Reed’s work has been featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show, CNN, NPR, The Moth, and in Details magazine. One of Filmmaker magazine’s “25 New Faces of Independent Film,” she directed/produced Prodigal Sons, a “whiplash doc that heralds an exciting talent” (SF Weekly). Prodigal Sons (First Run Features, Sundance Channel) premiered at Telluride, landed on many Best of the Year lists, screened at more than 100 film festivals, and garnered 14 Audience and Jury awards, including the Fipresci Prize. Ms. Reed was recognized as one of Out magazine’s “Out 100,” and as Towleroad’s “Best LGBT Character of the Film Year.” She also produced/edited/wrote Paul Goodman Changed My Life (Zeitgeist Films) and produced The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (Netflix). With a background in journalism, her work in broader artistic fields has also been acclaimed. She was published in the New York Times bestselling The Moth—50 True Stories, and has co-authored three operas, including As One, the most frequently produced American opera in decades.

Join us as Michelle Meow brings her long-running daily radio show to The Commonwealth Club one day each week. Meet fascinating—and often controversial—people discussing important issues of interest to the LGBTQ community, and have your questions ready.

Speakers
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Michelle Meow

Host, "The Michelle Meow Show" (Radio and TV); President, SFPride; Twitter @msmichellemeow

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John Zipperer

Host, Week to Week Political Roundtable, The Commonwealth Club—Co-Host