Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLisa Scottoline: "Lady Killer"
Episode 344
New York Times Bestselling author Lisa Scottoline joins Michael with her 2008 hit novel "Lady Killer." Mary DiNunzio is a trademark Lisa Scottoline h…
2 years, 5 months ago
Lenore Skenazy: "Free-Range Kids"
Episode 343
Free Range Kids has become a national movement, sparked by the incredible response to Lenore Skenazy's piece about allowing her 9-year-old ride the s…
2 years, 5 months ago
Jeffrey Toobin: "American Heiress"
Episode 342
On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst Family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled re…
2 years, 5 months ago
Dr. Carl Hart: "Drug Use For Grown-Ups"
Episode 341
From one of the world's foremost experts on the subject, a powerful argument that the greatest damage from drugs flows from their being illegal, and …
2 years, 5 months ago
Richard Louv: "Last Child in the Woods"
Episode 340
Our kids are being raised disconnected from natural outdoor environments, for a variety of reasons like technology addictions, fears and dangers of b…
2 years, 5 months ago
Kate Andersen Brower: "First Women"
Episode 339
Kate Andersen Brower, New York Times bestselling author, gives us an an intimate, news-making look at the true modern power brokers at 1600 Pennsylva…
2 years, 5 months ago
Bob Woodward: "State of Denial"
Episode 338
From the archives, Michael's conversation with journalist Bob Woodward on his #1 New York Times Bestselling book "State of Denial: Bush At War", whic…
2 years, 5 months ago
Ronald Granieri: "The Bondian Cold War"
Episode 337
Michael attended a talk at the Union League of Philadelphia called "James Bond Beyond The Cold War" and so enjoyed what he heard that he welcomed Dr.…
2 years, 6 months ago
Sal Paolantonio: "How Football Explains America"
Episode 336
A fascinating, first-of-its-kind journey through the making of America's most complex, intriguing, and popular game. Michael's conversation with ESPN…
2 years, 6 months ago
P.J. O'Rourke: "The Baby Boom"
Episode 335
Longtime journalist and satirist P.J. O'Rourke with Michael on his book "The Baby Boom: How It Got That Way...And It Wasn't My Fault...And I'll Never…
2 years, 6 months ago