Hear director Jason Reitman and screenwriter Diablo Cody on this edition of Fresh Air. They are behind the new film Juno about a tough, sardonic 16-year-old girl who gets pregnant and gives the baby up for adoption to a couple she finds in the Pennysaver. Reitman also directed the film Thank You for Smoking. Cody is the author of the memoir Candy Girl: A Year in the Life of an Unlikely Stripper. Then, rock critic Ken Tucker reviews the new album by country singer Gene Watson. It's called In a Perfect World. [Broadcast Date: December 6, 2007]
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