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Episode 461 — Michael Finkel
Michael Finkel is the guest. He is the author of True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa, which was made into a film starring Jonah Hill and James Fran…
9 years, 1 month ago
Episode 460 — Melissa Febos
Melissa Febos is the guest. Her new memoir is called Abandon Me, available now from Bloomsbury. This is Melissa's second appearance on the program.…
9 years, 1 month ago
Episode 459 — Ron Currie
Ron Currie is the guest. His new novel, The One-Eyed Man, is available now from Viking. It is the official March selection of The Nervous Breakdown B…
9 years, 1 month ago
Episode 458 — Abigail Ulman
Abigail Ulman is the guest. Her debut story collection, Hot Little Hands, is now available from Spiegel & Grau. In today's monologue, I talk about w…
9 years, 2 months ago
Episode 457 — Kristin Dombek
Kristin Dombek is the guest. Her new book, The Selfishness of Others: An Essay on the Fear of Narcissism, is available now from FSG Originals. In to…
9 years, 2 months ago
Episode 456 — David Berenbaum
David Berenbaum is the guest. He is an accomplished screenwriter whose credits include the Christmas classic Elf, directed by Jon Favreau and starrin…
9 years, 2 months ago
Episode 455 — Min Jin Lee
Min Jin Lee is the guest. Her new novel, Pachinko, is available now from Grand Central Publishing. It is the official February pick of The Nervous Br…
9 years, 2 months ago
Episode 454 — David Shields
David Shields is the guest. His new book, Other People: Takes and Mistakes, is available now from Knopf. David last appeared on this program on Epis…
9 years, 3 months ago
Episode 453 — Natashia Deón
Natashia Deón is the guest. Her debut novel is called Grace. It is available now from Counterpoint Press. In today's monologue, I offer outtakes from…
9 years, 3 months ago
Episode 452 — Sarah Manguso
�Sarah Manguso is the guest. Her new book, 300 Arguments, is available now from Graywolf Press. In today's monologue, I basically just get right to t…
9 years, 3 months ago