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Taffy Brodesser Akner

finale thoughts Dec. 29, 2022

Fleishman Is in Trouble Feels Like Being Inside Lizzy Caplan’s Head“I have friends that ask themselves these questions and we talk about it. I don’t know if there is a solution.”

By Jen Chaney
close read Dec. 22, 2022

Fleishman Is in Trouble Does What the Book Couldn’t DoThe episode “Me-Time,” adapted by Taffy Brodesser-Akner from her own novel, is a prime example of the potency of stories told onscreen.

By Jen Chaney

ex-wife guy Oct. 25, 2022

Jesse Eisenberg Summons Divorced-Man Energy for Fleishman Is in TroubleThe new trailer teases so many themes, topics, and ideas that it covers, well, “everything.”

By Zoe Guy
adaptations Sept. 12, 2019

Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s Novel Fleishman Is in Trouble Becoming a Limited SeriesBrodesser-Akner will adapt her book and executive produce for FX.

By Jordan Crucchiola
literary lunch June 17, 2019

Taffy Brodesser-Akner and Tom Perrotta Wrote Books About the Opposite Gender“I don’t think it’s a very useful rule for novels: ‘This is a woman’s story, so a woman should write it.’”

By Lila Shapiro