In Public Speaking, Martin Scorsese‘s 2010 portrait of the social commentator Fran Lebowitz, Nino Rota’s 8 1/2 score is sprinkled throughout. You can’t help but wonder if it’s an affectionate goosing: ...

When one wants to capture the zeitgeist, turning to Fran Lebowitz is a wise move. The public intellectual is known for her sardonic commentary and distinct uniform: suit jacket, white shirt, Levi’s ...

Acerbic wit Fran Lebowitz is the star of Public Speaking, the Martin Scorsese-directed documentary about her invariably funny take on things, which will debut Monday on HBO. It’s a terrifically ...