Podcast Episodes

957. Sarah Chihaya

Sarah Chihaya is the author of the memoir Bibliophobia, available from Random House. It is the official March 2025 pick of the Otherppl Book Club.

Ch…

1 year, 2 months ago

Cody, 24, Commercial Cleaner

Character Study, Vol. 2. 'Character Studies' is a new series on the podcast featuring interviews with 'civilians'—ordinary adult humans of all ages a…

1 year, 2 months ago

Miserable Middle-Aged Men

Volume 36 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...the crushingly sad last days of Gene Hackman that are so depressing it makes you feel like Alec Baldwin ju…

1 year, 2 months ago

956. Lidia Yuknavitch

Lidia Yuknavitch is the author of a new memoir called Reading the Waves, available from Riverhead Books.

Yuknavitch is the nationally bestselling auth…

1 year, 2 months ago

Sophia, 34, Customer Success Manager

Character Study, Vol. 1. This is a new series on the podcast, featuring interviews with 'civilians'—ordinary adult humans of all ages and backgrounds…

1 year, 2 months ago

Getting Into a Fistfight in West Hollywood at Age 72

Volume 35 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Mira moves...The Baldwins string us along...Oscars recap and Brad's Fashion Corner...what the hell happene…

1 year, 2 months ago

955. Curtis Sittenfeld

Curtis Sittenfeld is the author of the story collection Show Don't Tell, available from Random House.

Sittenfeld’s New York Times bestselling books h…

1 year, 2 months ago

Brad and Mira OnlyFans

Volume 34 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...recapping the debut of The Baldwins...Timmy-Tim wants to be great...corpse on a plane...the Sheen family O…

1 year, 2 months ago

954. Virginia Feito

Virginia Feito is the author of the novel Victorian Psycho, available from Liveright Publishing. It is the official February pick of the Otherppl Boo…

1 year, 2 months ago

Special Announcement

A quick Sunday episode wherein I share some exciting news: Later this year, I will be launching a new company called DeepDive, which specializes in t…

1 year, 3 months ago