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Monday, April 23, 2018: Dave Eggers, Anvil and more

Today on q: author Dave Eggers, q screen panel’s John Semley and Amanda Parris, Lena Waithe’s Chicago block party, Steve Kudlow and Robb Reiner of Anvil.
Today on q: author Dave Eggers, q screen panel’s John Semley and Amanda Parris, Lena Waithe’s Chicago block party, Steve Kudlow and Robb Reiner of Anvil. (David Shankbone/Wikimedia Commons, Getty Images, Getty Images)

Today on q, with guest host Gill Deacon: (1) author Dave Eggers talks about his latest middle-school novel, The Lifters, and how it differs from his bestselling book The Circle; (2) q screen panel's John Semley and Amanda Parris look at some big stories from the film and television worlds; (3) Lena Waithe shares her Chicago block party playlist; (4) Steve Kudlow and Robb Reiner of the Canadian heavy metal band Anvil reflect on their 2008 documentary a decade later.