Jay Ellis
One Nightstand · Sep 16, 2025 · 1:01:11
One Nightstand · Sep 16, 2025 · 1:01:11
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In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, Charlotte Owen sits down with Jay Ellis to talk about his childhood imaginary friend, when he realized Lawrence was wrong on Insecure, and what Bell Hooks taught him about love.
Chain-Gang All-Star by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead
The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
All About Love by Bell Hooks
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Did Everyone Have an Imaginary Friend (or Just Me)? by Jay Ellis
Pick up a copy of Jay’s book Did Everyone Have an Imaginary Friend (or Just Me)? on paperback Sept. 16.
Credits
Director/Director of Photography: Jasmine Velez
Assistant Camera: Konstantin Yelisevich
Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly
Post Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo
Editor: Cian Smith
Producer: Aubree Lennon
