Famesick by Lena Dunham: From Cancelled to Cool Again?

In this week’s episode, we discuss Famesick, the highly anticipated second memoir from Lena Dunham, and unpack her return to the cultural conversation after years of public backlash and controversy.We get into:​Her long-term chronic health struggles and how they shaped both her career and personal life​The controversies that defined public perception of her throughout the 2010s​Her writing about Jack Antonoff, Adam Driver and Jemima Kirke​Her complicated creative and personal relationship with Jenni Konner​Whether Lena Dunham has gone from “cancelled” to culturally relevant again.We also share our thoughts on The Devil Wears Prada 2, including the choice to cast Patrick Brammall as Anne Hathaway’s new love interest, the fashion and styling direction of the sequel, and why it’s a genuinely fun follow-up to such an iconic film.If you’ve been curious about the reaction to Famesick, or why everyone seems to be talking about Lena Dunham again, this is your deep dive.Leave a comment, like and subscribe, or share this episode with a friend! To stay up to date with all things Piffle, follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠ @piffleproductions, or email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠Music by Michael and Tilly.