It’s the ultimate screwball comedy classic about daffy buttinskis running around without a nickel in their pockets (AKA journalists). Jacob and Tara ruminate on Cary Grant’s love life and Rosalind Russell’s jawline, swap tales of old Hollywood, and learn to leave the rooster story alone—that’s human interest.

His Girl Friday: publicdomainmovie.net/movie/his-girl-friday

Torchy Blane: rtdna.org/article/torchy_blane_the_most_famous_fictional_journalist_you_ve_never_heard_of

Adela Rogers St. John: time.com/4265954/adela-rogers-st-johns/

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