Press Play with Madeleine Brand Jamie Lee Curtis on the #MeToo message in ‘Halloween’ Oct. 19, 2018 Listen 49 min MORE Jamie Lee Curtis at KCRW. Photo by Amy Ta. From this Episode: USC agrees to a massive payout to students seen by gynecologist George Tyndall USC says it’s reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit over a massive sexual assault scandal. The university says it will pay out more than $215 million to the patients... 9 min Why the U.S. supports Saudi Arabia in Yemen’s civil war, despite massive civilian deaths President Trump on Thursday said it “certainly looks” like Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead, and warned that Saudi Arabia could face "very severe" consequences if... 9 min ‘The Advocates:’ a look at LA homelessness Our critics review “Halloween,” the 11th installment in the franchise, which picks up right after the 1978 original; “Mid 90s,” about a 13-year-old skater with a tough home... 15 min Jamie Lee Curtis sees ‘Halloween’ as a #MeToo battlecry It’s been 40 years since the release of the first “Halloween” movie, starring Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode, the shy babysitter who survives serial killer Michael Myers.... 17 min Credits Host: Madeleine Brand Producers: Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Yael Even Or, Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir