Nepo-baby MSNBC star reveals plans to trash her famous mother in upcoming memoir [Video]

12:37 EST 02 Jan 2025, updated 14:16 EST 02 Jan 2025

A nepo-baby MSNBC star has revealed plans to air dirty laundry about her iconic author mother in an upcoming book. 

Molly Jong-Fast, 46, has begun promoting How To Lose Your Mother: A Daughter’s Memoir, on social media app Bluesky. 

Jong-Fast, whose mother is iconic feminist writer Erica Jong, also shared a summary of the tome, stating: ‘Erica Jong’s daughter’s delicious and despairing memoir about an intense mother-daughter relationship, a sometimes chaotic upbringing with a fame-hungry parent, and how that can really mess you up.’

The liberal MSNBC host, a vocal anti-Trumper, has long been accused of using her mother’s fame and reputation to launch her media career.  

Erica Jong is best known for her 1973 novel Fear of Flying, a semi-autobiographical work surrounding subjects such as sex, fantasy and desire – all from a woman’s point of view. 

Figures like John Updike and Henry Miller have praised the book, with …