Andrew McCarthy: More than a Brat

Published: July 2, 2024, 7 a.m.

b'On this week\'s episode of\\xa0You Are What You Read, we are joined by actor, travel writer and director, Andrew McCarthy. Andrew McCarthy is the bestselling author of\\xa0Brat: An 80\'s Story, Just Fly Away, The Longest Way Home, and\\xa0Walking with Sam,\\xa0and he is an award-winning travel writer as an editor-at-large at\\xa0National Geographic Traveler\\xa0magazine. Best known as an actor the past four decades, Andrew has appeared in such iconic films as\\xa0Pretty in Pink\\xa0and\\xa0Less Than Zero. Inspired by his acting career as a member of the 80\'s "Brat Pack", Andrew directed the all-new documentary film, BRATS, now streaming on Hulu.\\xa0\\nThanks to our wonderful sponsors!\\nThis episode of You Are What You Read is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/WHATYOUREAD today to get 10% off your first month. Get it off your chest, with BetterHelp.\\nWe\'d also like to thank Book of the Month.\\xa0\\nHead over to bookofthemonth.com and use Promo Code ADRI to get your first book for just $9.99.\\nThank you for listening, and thank you for reading.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'