Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBuzz Bissinger: "The Mosquito Bowl"
Episode 159
This is one of the greatest stories you've never heard. Michael welcomes bestselling author Buzz Bissinger, author of "The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of L…
3 years, 6 months ago
Gabriel Debenedetti: "The Long Alliance"
Episode 158
Michael talks with New York Magazine's Gabriel DeBenedetti, author of "The Long Alliance: The Imperfect Union of Joe Biden and Barack Obama." Origina…
3 years, 6 months ago
Rabia Chaudry: "Adnan's Story"
Episode 157
As the case of Adnan Syed comes back into the news with Baltimore, MD prosecutors signaling they will vacate his conviction for a new trial, we offer…
3 years, 6 months ago
Andrew Morton: "Meghan: A Hollywood Princess"
Episode 156
Michael talks with Andrew Morton, on his book "Meghan: A Hollywood Princess." Morton is also the author of the bestselling book "Diana: Her True Stor…
3 years, 6 months ago
Gary Schroen: "First In"
Episode 155
Gary Schroen, the former Central Intelligence Agency field officer in charge of the US' initial CIA incursion into Afghanistan in 2001, passed away o…
3 years, 6 months ago
Mónica Guzmán: "I Never Thought Of It That Way"
Episode 154
Mónica Guzmán, Senior Fellow for Public Practice at Braver Angels, on her book "I Never Thought Of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conver…
3 years, 7 months ago
Tim Donaghy: "Personal Foul"
Episode 153
A new Netflix documentary. "Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul" looks at an NBA betting scandal from 15 years ago, involving then-referee Tim Donaghy. H…
3 years, 7 months ago
David Epstein: "Range"
Episode 152
Michael's conversation with David Epstein, author of "Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World." Original air date 29 August 2019. The b…
3 years, 7 months ago
Senator Patrick Leahy: "The Road Taken"
Episode 151
Michael speaks with Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), currently Senate President Pro Tempore, and the upper chamber's longest-serving member. His new boo…
3 years, 7 months ago
Charlie Crist: "The Party's Over"
Episode 150
Michael's conversation, then in front of a studio audience, with former FL Governor Charlie Crist, author of "The Party's Over: How the Extreme Right…
3 years, 7 months ago