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Russell Shorto - Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events that Created New York and Shaped America
Season 4 Episode 411
In this episode, Cole Smead speaks with author and historian Russell Shorto about his latest book, ”Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events that C…
1 year, 4 months ago
Kyle Paoletta - American Oasis
Season 4 Episode 410
In this episode, Cole and Bill Smead speak with journalist and author Kyle Paoletta about his book, “American Oasis: Finding the Future in the Cities…
1 year, 4 months ago
Amar Bhide - Uncertainty and Enterprise: Venturing Beyond the Known
Season 4 Episode 409
In this episode, author, professor, and Council on Foreign Relations member Amar Bhide, joins Cole Smead to discuss his book, “Uncertainty and Enterp…
1 year, 5 months ago
Mary Flannery - Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard
Season 4 Episode 408
In this episode, writer and medievalist Mary Flannery joins Cole Smead to discuss her book, “Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard.” Their discu…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Smead Book List - Spring 2025
Season 4 Episode 407
In this special quarterly ‘book list’ episode of A Book with Legs, Cole and Bill Smead revisit the most memorable takeaways from the books recently f…
1 year, 5 months ago
Eric Metaxas - Bonhoeffer
Season 4 Episode 406
In this episode, author, speaker, and radio host Eric Metaxas joins Cole Smead to discuss his book, “Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy.” Their…
1 year, 6 months ago
Lucy Santos - Chain Reactions
Season 4 Episode 405
In this episode, Lucy Santos, freelance historian, writer, and consultant, joins Cole Smead to discuss her book, “Chain Reactions: The Hopeful Histor…
1 year, 6 months ago
Max Frumes - The Caesars Palace Coup
Season 4 Episode 404
Max Frumes, author and Global Head of Distressed and Restructuring at 9Fin, joins Cole Smead and Conor O’Callaghan to discuss his book, “The Caesars …
1 year, 7 months ago
Doug Terreson - Can't Deny It
Season 4 Episode 403
In this special taping, live from the 2025 Smead Investor Oasis, legendary Wall Street analyst Doug Terreson joins Portfolio Managers Cole Smead and …
1 year, 7 months ago
Vaudine England - Fortune's Bazaar
Season 4 Episode 402
In this episode, journalist and historian Vaudine England joins Cole Smead to discuss her book, “Fortune's Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong,” discussi…
1 year, 8 months ago