Who could forget the unique contributions that actress, comedian and singer Madeline Kahn brought to our lives? From Young Frankenstein to Blazing Saddles to Clue, Madeline left her indelible mark on any project she took part in. Even more compelling, the woman behind the roles was complex, rich and very different from the parts she played.

Now biographer, William Madison, is bringing her life story to us in one fascinating, page-turner of a book, Madeline Kahn: Being the Music—A Life. It’s just been released in paperback and William is joining us to share all about it.