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Storyville

Storyville - Season 21 Episode 2 The Great Literary Scandal: The JT Leroy Story

An inside account of a scandal that duped celebrities and the literary world. Former homeless youth JT LeRoy become an 'it boy' beloved by stars like Madonna and Courtney Love. His tough prose about his sordid childhood captivated icons and luminaries internationally. But in 2005 an article in a New York magazine sent shockwaves through the literary world when it unmasked JT LeRoy. It turned out LeRoy didn't actually exist. He was dreamed up by 40-year-old San Francisco punk rocker and phone sex operator Laura Albert. The JT LeRoy Story takes us down the infinitely fascinating rabbit hole of how Laura Albert breathed not only words but also life into her avatar for a decade.

  • Title: Storyville
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  • Runtime: 85 minutes
  • IMDb: 7.57 / 10 by 7 users
  • Popularity: 19.708
  • First Air Date: Nov 15, 1997
  • Last Air date: Jun 18, 2024
  • Season: 28 Season
  • Episode: 660 Episode
  • Language: English
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