In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. On this episode, Hamnet star Jessie Buckley delights with tales of playing monsters alongside Christian Bale in Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride!, the origins of her love of Shakespeare, and a plea for more people to read Jean Rhys.
Jessie Buckley's One Nightstand picks:
Good Morning Midnight by Jean Rhys.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.
Cassandra Speaksby Elizabeth Lesser.
Windows on Eternity: The Paintings of Peter Birkhäuser.
Jessie Buckley stars with Paul Mescal in Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet in theaters now. Her next film The Bride! hits theaters in March 2026.
Credits
Director/Director of Photography: Marshall Steif
Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez
Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly
Post Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo
Editor: James Koroni
Producer: Aubree Lennon
