Host Tara Jabari interviews Grae Drake, a renowned journalist and film critic known for her vibrant personality and insightful commentary on the entertainment industry. Grae reflects on the challenges and joys of being a critic. She highlights the importance of empathy and understanding the filmmaking process. The conversation also touches on Grae's unique approach to interviews, where she balances humor and respect for the subject matter, ensuring that her interactions are engaging and memorable.
Grae’s website: https://www.graedrake.com/
Connect with her: https://www.instagram.com/graedrake/
Read about the panel where Tara met Grae: https://thegameofnerds.com/2026/01/10/how-to-interview-like-a-pro-a-talk-by-josh-horowitz-guests/
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