Pretend It's a City

Wander the New York City streets and fascinating mind of wry writer, humorist and raconteur Fran Lebowitz as she sits down with Martin Scorsese.

2021 HD 31min TV-14 United States English

Martin Scorsese Fran Lebowitz Alec Baldwin Spike Lee

Biography Comedy

miniseries new york city

S1E1 - Pretend It's a City 2021-01-08

Meet Fran Lebowitz and join her on her rambles as she muses about deadly distractions, Times Square terror, subway stoppers and total building fails.

S1E2 - Cultural Affairs 2021-01-08

The mysteries of talent are scrutinized as Fran looks at the peril of writing, the joy of Motown and the time Charles Mingus chased her on the street.

S1E3 - Metropolitan Transit 2021-01-08

Mean cabbies, arty subway stations, interstellar tourism and spacey bus drivers can get Fran going. Then Leonardo DiCaprio offered her an e-cigarette.