Podcast Episodes

584: David Lipsky

This week, New York Times bestselling author David Lipsky discusses journalism, history, inventors, science, and the importance of storytelling to co…

3 years, 2 months ago

583: Blair Hurley!

On this week's episode, I speak with novelist Blair Hurley about her thrilling new literary novel, Minor Prophets.

3 years, 3 months ago

582: Andrew Porter Interviewed by David James Poissant

David James Poissant interviews fiction writer Andrew Porter about peripheral characters, quiet stories, writerly influences, the theme of disappeara…

3 years, 3 months ago

581: Joy Baglio!

Speculative fiction writer Joy Baglio talks with me about labels, the surprises needed for compelling stories, outgrowing being an MFA student despit…

3 years, 3 months ago

TDO Update for June 17, 2023

3 years, 3 months ago

580: A Discussion of Devin Watson's Horror Screenwriting: The Nature of Fear, with Rachael Tillman

Rachael and I discuss horror screenplays and horror story podcasts on an episode in which the podcast turns 11 years old.

3 years, 4 months ago

579: A Roundtable Discussion of Jodi Picault's The Storyteller, with Samantha Nickerson and Chelsea Alice

3 years, 4 months ago

578: Bob Kealing!

This week journalist and cultural historian Bob Kealing returns to The Drunken Odyssey to discuss the Beatles's two momentous visits to Florida in 19…

3 years, 4 months ago

577: Sarai Walker, interviewed by Samantha Nickerson!

This week Samantha Nickerson returns to guest-hosting duties with a fabulous conversation with novelist writer Sarai Walker.

3 years, 4 months ago

576: A Discussion of William Gibson's Distrust That Particular Flavor with Rachel Tillman

Rachael and I return to the subject of William Gibson in a non-fiction collection that proved charming fun.

3 years, 4 months ago