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  • Jimmy Breslin

    Jimmy Breslin, journalist and author discusses his book about the Watergate Affair

    May. 22, 1975

    Discussing "How the Good Guys Finally Won : Notes from an Impeachment Summer" and interviewing Jimmy Breslin.

  • Jimmy Breslin

    Jimmy Breslin reads from and discusses his novel "Table Money"

    1980

    "Table Money," is Jimmy Breslin's novel about Owney and Dolores Morrison and their relationships with one another, with God, with the union job in Queens and with the local tavern.

  • Jimmy Breslin discusses his book “The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight” ; part 2

    Jimmy Breslin discusses and reads excerpts from “The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight,” his novel about a Brooklyn Mafia boss.

  • Jimmy Breslin discusses his book “The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight” ; part 1

    Jimmy Breslin discusses and reads excerpts from “The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight,” his novel about a Brooklyn Mafia boss. Content Warning: This conversation has the presence of outdated, biased, offensive language. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion.

  • Jimmy Breslin

    Interview with Jimmy Breslin

    Nov. 27, 1991

    Discussing the book "Damon Runyan," (published by Ticknor & Fields) with the author Jimmy Breslin.

  • Jimmy Breslin

    Interview with Jimmy Breslin

    Sep. 19, 1996

    Interviewing author and journalist Jimmy Breslin.

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