3 Books mentioned in
"9/13/21: An Interview with Ken Burns | SmartLess w/ Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett"
of SmartLess
Podcast: SmartLess
Episode: 9/13/21: An Interview with Ken Burns | SmartLess w/ Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett
Published on September 20, 2021
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
The Central Park Five
Buy The Central Park Five by Sarah Burns on Amazon
I have to admit the team, my oldest daughter Sarah Burns, and her husband David McMahon, and I, we made 'The Central Park Five' and 'Jackie Robinson'.
The guest shares that he collaborated with his daughter and her husband to create a series titled 'The Central Park Five'.
The War
Buy The War by Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns on Amazon
Listen, the war is really good, uh, um, Vietnam is really, really good too, um, and I do want to watch jazz and country music too, they're all really great.
One of the hosts expresses enthusiasm about watching 'The War' by Ken Burns, highlighting its quality and also mentions an interest in other documentaries.
The Wright Brothers
Buy The Wright Brothers by David McCullough on Amazon
I got nominated twice for Brooklyn Bridge, which was one hour and for Statue of Liberty, which was one hour, and we didn't win, which was fine.
In this segment, Ken Burns talks about how his film 'Brooklyn Bridge' received two Academy Award nominations. He also mentions another project, 'Statue of Liberty', but notes that neither won.