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Former President Reagan's daughter Patti Davis discusses her new book, The Long Goodbye. Craig T. Nelson reflects on his eight-year hiatus from acting.
Patti Davis
Patti Davis
The daughter of Ronald and Nancy Reagan, Patti Davis was often portrayed as the "wild child" of the family. She was politically liberal and appeared in TV shows and films before writing her first novel. She's continued to pen best-selling books, including The Long Goodbye, a memoir of her father, and has had articles published in many magazines and newspapers. Her new book, The Lives Our Mothers Leave Us, is a series of interviews with well-known women about their relationships with their mothers.
Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Actor Craig T. Nelson began his career as a writer and performer on radio and a stand-up comic. In the '80s, he became a popular character player. He's starred in such features as Devil's Advocate, Ghosts of Mississippi and Poltergeist. Nelson's TV credits include HBO's The Josephine Baker Story, ABC's Movie of the Week Ride with the Wind, which he wrote and exec-produced, and Coach, for which he won an Emmy. His voice can also be heard in the animated hit, The Incredibles. Nelson's latest film is The Family Stone.