The United States vs. Billie Holiday: A magnetic performance in a mess of a biopic
ReviewJim SlotekBillie Holiday, Andra Day, The United States vs. Billie Holiday, Golden Globe winner, Awards season movies, Lee Daniels, Strange Fruit, Diana Ross in Lady Sings the Blues, John Szwed, Billie Holiday: The Musician and the Myth, Harry Anslinger, Suzan-Lori Parks, Johann Hari’s Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, Abel Meeropol, James Baldwin, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, The Burning of Will Brown’s Body, Natasha Lyonne, Tallulah Bankhead, Garrett Hedlund, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Miss Lawrence
Original-Cin Q&A: Golden Globe winner Andra Day talks about drinking, smoking and 'earning' Billie Holiday's voice
By Bonnie Laufer
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TIFF press conference: How Idris Elba learned to love his horse on Concrete Cowboy
By Linda Barnard
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InterviewJim SlotekIdris Elba, Concrete Cowboy, Jamil “Mil” Prattis, Philadelphia's Fletcher Street Stables, Caleb McLaughlin, Stranger Things, Lorraine Toussaint, Orange is the New Black, Toronto International Film Festival, Jharrel Jerome, Moonlight, Lee Daniels, Ricky Staub, Greg Neri’s 2009 novel Ghetto Cowboy, Actors learning to ride a horse
