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FAST CHAT: John Patrick Shanley

John Patrick Shanley is one of the fortunate few who has won the entertainment industry's equivalent of a trifecta: the Oscar for his 1987 "Moonstruck" screenplay, an Emmy for co-writing the 2002 HBO movie "Live From Baghdad" and a Tony for his 2004 play "Doubt: A Parable" (which also won a Pulitzer). The 58-year-old Bronx native and Marine Corps veteran also has directed several plays and one feature...

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