Dean Butler
Actor Dean Butler discusses his new memoir Prairie Man: My Little House Life and Beyond.
Jim Newton on Jerry Garcia
Historian and journalist Jim Newton discusses his new book, Here Beside The Rising Tide: Jerry Garcia, The Grateful Dead, And An American Awakening.
Tribute to Tom Lehrer
On this tribute to Tom Lehrer we listen back to a program recorded in 2006, as well as memories from jazz singer Judy Wexler, actor Josiah Polhemus and songwriter Michael Gould.
J. Randy Taraborrelli
J. Randy Tarraborelli returns to discuss his latest book, JFK Public Private Secret
Julie Farnam Returns
Political expert Julie Farnam, author of Domestic Darkness: An Insiders Account of the January 6th Insurrection and the Future of Right-Wing Extremism is the guest. Plus book publicist Lissa Warren.
Loretta Swit – Murray Carpenter
From The Bookshelf remembers Loretta Swit with this 2017 interview. Then Murray Carpenter discusses his book, Sweet and Deadly: How Coca-Cola Spreads Disinformation and Makes Us Sick.
The Zombies’ Colin Blunstone Bremond & Lisa’s Quite Literally Books
Colin Blunstone and director Robert Schartman discuss the new film, Hung Up On A Dream: The Zombies Documentary. Then Lisa Cooper and Brremond MacDougall launch their new publishing company Quite Literally Books. Plus Lissa Warren!
Anne Soon Choi
Anne Soon Choi discusses her new book, L.A.Coroner: Thomas Noguchi and Death in Hollywood.
Tess Gerritsen – Anthony Horowitz
This week two interviews with two fine authors. Anthony Horowitz discusses his latest novel, Marbel Hall Murders. Then Tess Gerritsem discusses The Summer Guests.
Jill Sobule
The uniquely talented singer Songwriter Jill Sobule died on May 1 at the age of 66. From The Bookshelf remembers her with this 2017 interview.