Dominic McHugh on Alan Jay Lerner
Music historian Dominic McHugh discusses the work of Alan Jay Lerner, the lyricist of My Fair Lady and many other Broadway and film classics.
Marvin Kalb
Legendary newsman Marvin Kalb discusses his new book, Enemy Of The People: Trump’s War On The Press, The New McCarthyism, And the Threat to American Democracy.
Ellen B. Meacham on RFK
Ellen Meacham discusses her new book, Delta Epiphany: Robert F. Kennedy in Mississippi.
Robin Green
Robin Green wrote for Rolling Stone before launching an Emmy award winning career in television where she helped develop The Sopranos and created the police drama Blue Bloods. Her memoir is called The Only Girl: My Life And Times On The Masthead Of R
Joyce Lee Malcom on Benedict Arnold
Historian Joyce Lee Malcom discusses her new book, The Tragedy Of Benedict Arnold: An American Life.
Kyle Longley
Kyle Longley discusses his book, LBJ’s 1968: Power, Politics, and the Presidency in America’s Year of Upheaval.
John Connolly on Stan Laurel and Kitty Bruce on Lenny Bruce
John Connolly discusses his new book, a novel based on the life of Stan Laurel. Also, Kitty Bruce, daughter of Lenny Bruce.
Kathryn H. Fuller-Seeley
Popular culture historian Kathryn H. Fuller-Seeley discusses her book, Jack Benny and The Golden Age of Radio Comedy.
Tom Santopietro on To Kill A Mockingbird
Film historian Tom Santopietro discusses his new book Why To Kill A Mockingbird Matters: What Harper Lee’s Book and the Iconic American Film Mean To Us Today
Law Professor Orly Lobel
Orly Lobel discusses her fascinating book You Don’t Own Me: How Mattel v. MGA Entertainment exposed Barbie’s Dark Side. It’s swell!