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Penny Peyser, Bob Woodward, and the healing power of the ukelele
TVC 606.5: Actress and author Penny Peyser (All the President's Men, Crazy Like a Fox, Sonnets from Suburbia) tells Ed the back story of how she came to be interviewed by legendary Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward in 2022, on the fiftieth anniversary of the Watergate break-in; how she came to play the ukelele; and why it's impossible to play a sad song on that particular instrument.
Penny's new book, Sonnets from Suburbia: More Candles Than Cake, provides a whimsical take on 21st century life—all by way of the Shakespearean sonnet form. Sonnets from Suburbia is available now both as a…
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