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Jun 29, 2018 joseph gordonlevitt will preside while nikki glaser, lil rel howery, dom irrera, edward norton, kevin pollak, jeff ross and cybill shepherd will be present. Kevin pollak, who plays joels father, moishe, acknowledged the pressure in following up a stellar debut, but he attended the screening and was relieved by the wildly enthusiastic response. Allison janney is an awardwinning actress who has earned a solid reputation in stage productions and in many supporting roles on screen, and who more recently has become prominent by portraying one of the major characters in the popular tv series the west wing 1999. To see a tournament of books in action, read about how i setup the tournament here and the final results of our 2014 tournament here.