Finding the man behind the lyrics, with ‘Blue Moon’ writer Robert Kaplow

Today, we talk with writer Robert Kaplow about ‘Blue Moon,’ the Richard Linklater film that took decades to bring to the screen.Robert shares how his long-gestating interest in Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers evolved over the years, and how he looks back on the journey now that it’s become the backbone of a Linklater film. We explore what it was like having his first screenplay made into a film and collaborating with the director and Ethan Hawke.We also dig into the challenge of revealing Larry Hart as a person - a man we mostly know through the lyrics he wrote, but whose life story remains largely untold.