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Gillian Flynn

Mentioned in 3 analyzed podcast episodes across 3 shows

Episode Appearances

The Book Review

The Book Review · May 1, 2026

‘The Book Review’ Podcast Turns 20

Author of 'Gone Girl' thriller that launched untrustworthy female narrator subgenre trend

Memoir authenticity and fact-checking in publishingYA dystopian fiction and dark storytelling for young audiencesNordic Noir and Scandinavian thriller translations
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The New Yorker Radio Hour

The New Yorker Radio Hour · Apr 28, 2026

“Fat Swim” and Literature’s Fatphobia Problem

Author of 'Gone Girl,' discussed as example of fatphobic characterization in contemporary fiction

Fatphobia in Contemporary Literary FictionBody Autonomy vs. Fat PositivityGLP-1 Drugs and Workplace Weight Loss Pressure
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Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang · Sep 17, 2025

"Ambition" (w/ Reese Witherspoon)

Wrote Gone Girl novel; wanted Reese for the role despite Fincher's objections

Character Development and Against-Type CastingFemale Friendship as Narrative and Business StrategyProduction Company Leadership and Enterprise Value
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