A few weeks back in Los Angeles, over 800 fans of Jennette McCurdy (myself included) crammed into the Wilshire Ebell Theater to hear the author discuss her debut novel, Half His Age. However, the moment that sent the room into a state of oh-this-is-going-somewhere-everyone-shut-the-hell-up, ensued when McCurdy delivered an impassioned and brutal critique of the production process behind the TV adaptation of her 2022 memoir, I’m Glad My Mum Died, leaving the audience of Half His Age decisively twice as engaged.
