Housing affordability, Danzy Senna’s ‘Colored Television’

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Housing affordability, Danzy Senna’s ‘Colored Television’

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Published on Sep 19, 2024, 4:29:11 PM
Total time: 00:51:26

Episode Description

The Federal Reserve announced a half-a-percentage point cut in interest rates on Wednesday. Mortgage rates had already been falling, but the median home price in LA is $1 million.

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“Colored Television” follows a broke novelist who struggles to write about the mixed race perspective for Hollywood. 

Critics review the latest film releases: “The Substance,” “A Different Man,” “In the Summers,” and “The Falling Star.”

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Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.