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Dublin Doppelganger w/ Killian Sunderman
Episode 35
Author of new book "Country Fail" Irish comedian, Killian Sundermann joins Joshua to talk about Irish authors, how he learned parents are people too, In-N-Out Burger, his time living in New York City…
Published on 1 year ago
Motley Crue to bell hooks w/ Danielle Henderson
Episode 34
Danielle Henderson, author of the memoir "The Ugly Cry" and tv writer on shows like "Maniac" starring Emma Stone, joins host Joshua Turek to talk about living on a farm in upstate New York to keep he…
Published on 1 year ago
Deepening the Mystery w/ Darby Hudson (Poet)
Episode 33
Poet Darby Hudson joins host, Joshua Turek one day in the future from Melbourne, Australia to discuss giving into books that are like "ice cream for the mind." He speaks of how he was raised by divor…
Published on 1 year ago
A Redrawn Map w/ Larry Charles (Seinfeld, Curb, Borat, YouTube)
Episode 32
Seinfeld writer and Curb director Larry Charles who also directed Borat, Bruno, and Dangerous World of Comedy, sits down with host Joshua Turek to discuss growing up in Brooklyn and how the books he …
Published on 1 year ago
Miranda July in October w/ Ruby Caster (Screenwriter)
Episode 31
Sundance Award Winning Screenwriter, Ruby Caster joins Joshua to talk Miranda July's new book "All Fours" and the quest for mutual understanding. The two find an agreed upon reality as they discuss h…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Semisonic's Lead Singer Dan Wilson (Songwriter of Closing Time, Someone Like You, Not Ready to Make Nice)
Episode 30
Dan Wilson is the lead singer of Semisonic and writer of hit songs like Closing Time, Someone Like You (with Adele), Not Ready to Make Nice (with the Chicks) and also a prolific reader. He and host J…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Saltines and Ginger Ale with Aubrey Bellamy (Writer)
Episode 29
Writer Aubrey Bellamy joins host Joshua Turek to discuss books about grief, growing up in L.A., and how Buy Nothing groups on Facebook might be the only hope for humanity. Aubrey and Josh are longtim…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Characters Having a Hard Time w/ Cory Loykasek (Dress Up Gang)
Episode 28
Dress Up Gang Member (TBS, Cute House) and Molly Bro comedian, Cory Loykasek joins host Joshua Turek to talk Shawshank Redemption, Cormac McCarthy, Sapiens, and an ill-titled self help book called "T…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Chekhov’s Uber Drivers w/ Chris Gorbos (Comedian)
Episode 27
Comedian, Venice Surfer, Bar Owner, Chris Gorbos starts with Anton Chekhov short stories and ends with Jack Reacher headbutting his way through cheap paperbacks. He and Joshua talk the passive joys o…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Sex Quacks and Esoterics with Dian Hanson (Taschen Books)
Episode 26
Editor of erotic fine art books for Taschen, Dian Hanson has shepherded works from legends like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Ren Hang along with numerous adult photo books of high repute. She brings a f…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago