Podcast Episodes
Back to Search123. The Greystone Mansion Murders w/ Matt Pegas
HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: a tour of the Doheny Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills, site of the still-unsolved 1929 murder mystery that inspired Raymon Chand…
11 months, 1 week ago
122. Maughamy Issues w/ Getting Lit
In the nuclear fallout of recent cinematic Chernobyls, we turn for guidance to the cool imperial mind of master noticer-storyteller Somerset Maugham,…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Smoke Break: One Battle After Another
Some thoughts on the worst movie ever made, by Paul Thomas Anderson.
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11 months, 3 weeks ago
121. Laughter in the Closet w/ Robert Plunket
Eureka! Literary treasure has been found. It is called My Search for Warren Harding, and it's about one man's zany scheming quest for literary treasu…
1 year ago
120. Grouching Towards Bethlehem w/ Amanda Milius
The rage, the pride, more lessons, and how not to be depressed by the predictable aftermath of the murder of Charlie Kirk.
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1 year ago
119. Judgment Day w/ Jack Mason
Naming names, unamerican activities, and the many subtle lies being deployed to distract you from the meaning of the murder of Charlie Kirk.
With Jac…
1 year ago
118. Take Me Out to the Ball Game w/ Glen Rockney
A tribute to the David Lynch of broadcasting -- the voice of baseball, the voice of summer, the voice of the long Los Angeles afternoon -- the narrat…
1 year, 1 month ago
117. Raymond Chandler Speaks
Juicy nuggets from a deep dive into the letters of Raymond Chandler -- on Hammett, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Hitchcock, Hollywood Jews, Catholics, Commu…
1 year, 1 month ago
116. Raymond Chandler in Los Feliz w/ Steve Sailer
Snooping around the House of Pies and the home of Raymond Chandler in Los Feliz, in search of the secrets behind Philip Marlowe. Guest starring Steve…
1 year, 1 month ago