Jessica Soffer discusses her debut novel Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots

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Magician, songwriter, author, and creator of The Magic Castle, Milt Larsen is the guest this week.

Rock historian and culture critic Dave Thompson returns to discuss his latest book, If You Like Led Zeppelin…

An encore presentation of Gary Shapiro’s chat with the great Orson Bean, recorded in 2007.

Film historian Jeanine Basinger discusses her new book, I Do & I Don’t: A History Of Marriage In The Movies.

Rock historian Barney Hoskyns returns to discuss his new oral history of Led Zeppelin.

Hilary Reyl, author of the new novel Lessons In French is the guest.

Crime novelist Max Allan Collins discusses his new Hard Case Crime novel, Seduction of the Innocent.

The late Steve Sanders, an authority on Judy Garland as well as Lucille Ball discusses I Love Lucy on this encore presentation.
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Peter Ames Carlin returns to talk about his new Springsteen biography, Bruce.