gillian flynn. , the bestseller gone girl. gillian, welcome to banned book club. thank you for being with us. >> thank you for having me. >> let's talk about amy. she is incredibly smart. she's self-aware, she's calculated. she's vindictive. there are literally hundreds of articles, blog posts, social media posts addressing amy's character and psyche. so talk to me about whether we're supposed to root for amy or whether that that matters to you. >> you know what mattered to me when i started to write? it was i wanted you to be rooting for whoever narrative you're in. at that point, i wanted it to be nick dunne and amy dunne, and they were warring authors or writers, and they were each telling their own story of the marriage. and so they're both charismatic. people are used to being listened to. and so when you're with nick, you are should be on kind of on nick's side, or at least seeing his point of view. and then when you're with amy, you're kind of going, well, you know, she has an interesting poin

i'm talking about gone girl by gillian flynn.l touchstone that many velshi banned book club members wrote us to express their shock that it's been removed from numerous shelves across the country. like james v, who wrote i read the novel some time ago, but i remember being very taken with not only the story, but the brilliant structure of the book. what possible reason could there be for applying a ban to a book like this, and when did critical opinion get substituted with moral judgment? a very good question indeed. we'll dig into that and a whole lot more with the author, gillian flynn. that's next hour on the banned that's next hour on the banned book club. we'll be right back. with fatigue and light-headedness, i knew something was wrong. then i saw my doctor and found out i have afib, and that means there's about a 5 times greater risk of stroke. symptoms like irregular heartbeat, heart racing, chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, or light-headedness, can come and go. but if you have afib, the risk of stroke is always t

>> every bit a cultural phenomenon, critical success and best seller gone girl by gillian flynn is assure that women face today and our true identity versus the one that we show the world. it's also next week's velshi banned book club feature before next weekend's meeting with gillian flynn. write to us at my story@velshi.com with questions, comments and reactions to gone girl, whether this is your first ever reading or another revisit to this famous psychological thriller. that's next week, but stay with us. we've got another hour of velshi coming up right hour of velshi coming up right after a quick here's to getting better with age. here's to beating these two every thursday. help fuel today with boost high protein, complete nutrition you need, and the flavor you love. so, here's to now... now available: boost max! —hi! —hi! ♪♪ chocolate fundraiser. ♪♪ with the chase mobile app, things move a little more smoothly. ♪♪ deposit checks easily and send money quickly. [coins clinking] ♪♪ that's convenience from chase. make more of what's yours. in an accident. interesting. but carfax co

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i'm talking about gone girl by gillian flynn, who will join me? that's tomorrow at 10 a.m. eastern on velshi. i hope you'll join us. that is tonight's last word. the 11th hour starts right now. >> tonight. trump's justice department. under fire. seven career prosecutors. resign in protest and in. >> principle. as. >> the doj moves. >> to dismiss the corruption case against new york city's mayor. >> then vice president. >> jd vance blasts america's european. >> allies while showing. >> support for germany's leading far right party. plus. >> the trump administration. >> begins mass firings across the federal. >> government. >> affecting thousands of. workers in critical agencies. >> as the 11th hour. >> gets underway on this friday night. >> good evening. i'm katie phang in for stephanie ruhle. it's only day 26 of the second trump administration, and we're following the escalating showdown at the department. of justice over the corruption case against new york city mayor eric adams. just hours ago, a motion was filed. >> to dismiss. >> the charges without prejudice. it reads

i'm talking about gone girl by gillian flynn, who will join me? that's tomorrow at 10 a.m. justice department under fire. seven career prosecutors resigned in protest and in principle, as the doj moves