Meredith Monday Schwartz

And it airs from New York every Friday night.

Lillian is the one that everyone can't stop watching.

She's obviously the star of this group, the new comedic star of a generation, and the show becomes a cultural phenomenon really quickly.

So the cast goes from being absolute nobodies who have no experience whatsoever on TV to being on the cover of Rolling Stone.

So one winter night in lower Manhattan, Lillian disappears.

No resolution.

just questions.

And 40 years later, a journalist sets out to piece together what actually happened to Lillian Martin, and in doing so, pulls on threads that a lot of very famous people would prefer to stay unpulled.

So the whole story unfolds through interviews, articles, and transcripts, which means you're getting it the way oral histories work best.

They're contradictory, messy, and for me,

Very page turning.

Okay, I came to this book with a lot of goodwill because first of all, I heard several people talking about it and really loving it.

And there are a lot of people who unreservedly love this book.

But Jennifer Thorne wrote Diavola.

Do you remember that book?

That's the one with the, yeah.

One of my favorite horror novels of all time.

So she had a lot of cred going in this for me.

So she writes it with her writing partner, Lee Kelly.

And it's that piece of it was really interesting because the book was already on my TBR, but then Sarah from Sarah's Bookshelf Life did an interview with the two of them.