Writer’s John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky come in the studio to talk about their new book, ‘The Gangster's Guide to Sobriety: My Life in 12 Steps’. They describe their experience writing the book with Richie Stephens, an Irish gangster turned actor/writer. They talk about getting their start as writers, how they met Mike Judge, and their experience writing for ‘King of the Hill’. Gina Grad reports the news of the day including: Anne Heche’s 2001 memoir being auctioned off for hundreds of dollars, Dennis Rodman saying he'll go to Russia to seek Brittney Griner's release, Deshaun Watson being fined $5 million, LA strippers petitioning to be represented by Actors' Equity union, Idris Elba not casting his daughter in a movie, and the rise of ‘quiet quitting’.

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