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Published in january 2010 by gotham books, the book was inspired by klausners new york times. Julie klausners 2010 dating memoir i dont care about your band has. Julie klausner, whose dating memoir i dont care about your band is currently being developed into a tv show for hbo by adam mckay and will ferrells production company, just announced her second. She created the hulu series difficult people, produced by amy poehler and starring klausner and billy. I dont care about your band charts a distinctly human journey of a strongwilled but vulnerable protagonist who loves men like its her job, but whos done with guys who know more about love songs than love.
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