A Classic Feelgood Story (But With More Phone Sex)

The writer behind the hottest indie film of the season (“Juno”) is a 29-year-old former stripper and phone sex operator from Minneapolis. Somewhere along the line, Diablo Cody started to blog about her unusual life, and in the kind of rags-to-riches story that isn’t supposed to happen in real life, a Hollywood producer happened across the blog and asked Cody to write a movie.