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Back to SearchBarton Gellman: "Dark Mirror: Edward Snowden and the American Surveillance State"
Episode 488
From the archives, Michael’s conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barton Gellman, on his book “Dark Mirror: Edward Snowden and the America…
7 months, 1 week ago
Michael Bamberger: "The Man Who Heard Voices"
Episode 487
Michael's conversation with longtime sportswriter and bestselling author Michael Bamberger, author of "The Man Who Heard Voices: Or, How M. Night Shy…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Gerry Spence: "Bloodthirsty Bitches and Pious Pimps of Power"
Episode 486
Upon hearing of Gerry Spence's passing away at 96 years old this week, we remembered this conversation from deep in the archives, with the trial atto…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Ray Didinger: "Finished Business"
Episode 485
Michael spoke with longtime Philadelphia sports journalist Ray Didinger in a Free Library of Philadelphia event about Didinger's memoir, “Finished Bu…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Terry McAuliffe: "Beyond Charlottesville"
Episode 484
Michael's conversation from five years ago this month with Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe’s, about his instant bestseller "Beyond Charlotte…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Garrett Graff: "The Devil Reached Toward the Sky"
Episode 483
Michael Smerconish is joined by journalist and bestselling author Garrett Graff to discuss his powerful new oral history, "The Devil Reached Toward t…
8 months ago
Julia Hotz: "The Connection Cure"
Episode 482
Michael Smerconish talks with journalist Julia Hotz about her debut book, The Connection Cure, which explores the emerging field of social prescribin…
8 months, 1 week ago
M.W. Craven: "Nobody's Hero"
Episode 481
Author M.W. Craven joins Michael Smerconish in a discussion about Craven's captivating novel titled "Nobody's Hero." The duo chat about a variety of …
8 months, 1 week ago
Barry Levine: "The Spider: Inside the Criminal Web of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell"
Episode 480
Michael Smerconish sits down with Barry Levine, author of "The Spider: Inside the Criminal Web of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell." They discus…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Steve Lopez: "The Soloist"
Episode 479
Michael's conversation from deep in the archives with with Steve Lopez, author of "The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redempt…
8 months, 2 weeks ago