Chris talks about the news that 'X-Men' director Simon Kinberg has been tapped to write and produce a new ‘Star Wars’ trilogy and questions whether or not this project will ever come to fruition, or just join the other ‘Star Wars’ projects that Disney announced and subsequently canned (1:00). He is then joined by author Patrick Radden Keefe to talk about adapting his book 'Say Nothing,' which delves into the troubles in Northern Ireland, as a series for FX (16:36) and the challenges that come with translating such a dense historical time period to the screen (29:05).

Host: Chris Ryan
Guest: Patrick Radden Keefe
Producer: Kaya McMullen
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Patrick Radden Keefe on Bringing 'Say Nothing' From the Page to Screen

NOV 14, 202450 MIN
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Patrick Radden Keefe on Bringing 'Say Nothing' From the Page to Screen

NOV 14, 202450 MIN

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Chris talks about the news that 'X-Men' director Simon Kinberg has been tapped to write and produce a new ‘Star Wars’ trilogy and questions whether or not this project will ever come to fruition, or just join the other ‘Star Wars’ projects that Disney announced and subsequently canned (1:00). He is then joined by author Patrick Radden Keefe to talk about adapting his book 'Say Nothing,' which delves into the troubles in Northern Ireland, as a series for FX (16:36) and the challenges that come with translating such a dense historical time period to the screen (29:05).


Host: Chris Ryan

Guest: Patrick Radden Keefe

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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