Episode · The Megyn Kelly Show · 2024-03-27
Books mentioned on Predators Exposed at Nickelodeon, and Democrats Abandoning the Working Class, with Alexa Nikolas and Batya Ungar-Sargon | Ep. 751
Megyn Kelly is joined by Alexa Nikolas, former child actress on "Zoey 101" and creator of the "Eat Predators" movement, to discuss the "Quiet on Set" documentary, her experience working with Dan Schne
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Diary of a Stage Mother's Daughter
Diary of a Stage Mother's Daughter is a memoir by Melissa Francis that details her experiences growing up as a child star on Little House on the Prairie while navigating an overbearing and mentally ill mother.
Discussed“she she played one of the new Les kids brought in when the original ones kind of aged up and uh she's got a lot of these same stories in her Memoir which is called Diary of a stage mother's daughter and she had enormous earning pressure put on her during those years”
Where to get it
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White Rural Rage
White Rural Rage by Tom Schaller and Paul Waldman is a political book that examines the political behavior and cultural attitudes of working-class white voters, arguing that these demographic groups pose a significant threat to American democratic institutions.
Discussed“few weeks ago they had on the authors of a new book they really want you to read called White rural rage it's a book all about how those pesky white rural voters who they hate pose a threat to the country”
Where to get it
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Second Class
Second Class by Batya Ungar-Sargon is a nonfiction book that takes a hard look at the American working class and how its members have been forgotten by the Democratic Party while migrating toward the Republicans.
Recommended“and now she's out with a brand new book next week it's called second class how the elites betrayed America's working men and women it's available for pre-order now”
Where to get it
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Hillbilly Elegy
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D.
Discussed“it's kind of like it reminds me of JD Vance's hillbilly elgy you know it's kind of like that uh in its tone”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“in 2021 she was on this program after she wrote the book bad news how woke media is undermining democracy”