Premise:
"Eszterhas' posturing He became the celebrity he'd always hoped to be--brash, appealing, larger than life."
Hypothesis: Eszterhas was a meek and modest person.

no

Premise:
"it's all the did you ever read the uh uh oh it's one of his first books The Stand"
Hypothesis: I don't know the names of any of his books.

no

Premise:
"okay yeah i enjoyed it thank you uh-huh okay bye-bye"
Hypothesis: Bye, have a nice day.
it is not possible to tell