Category: Podcast Episodes

Let’s talk about Vernon, or as you probably know him, David Koresh. Author Stephan Talty joins us to talk about his book, Koresh, from Mariner Books. We cover religion, cults, and Irish Catholic upbringings. Stephan is one of my favorite authors and Koresh is one of the best books of 2023. So come listen! Buy…

Let’s get stranger than fiction! Author Reid Mitenbuler joins the podcast to talk his book, Wanderlust, about the Arctic explorer Peter Freuchen. We discuss a love of whiskey, a restless life, and the grossest escape story ever. You’ll love it. Come listen! Buy WanderlustCheck out Reid’s Website

Let’s bust some gangs! Author and Journalist Alan Prendergast joins us to talk his new book, Gangbuster. We also talk about the coolest places he has written for and how maybe some things in Denver need to be renamed. Come listen!Buy GangbusterCheck out Alan’s website

Author and journalist  Christine Kenneally joins me to talk about her new book, Ghosts of the Orphanage. We talk about how writing is in her blood, the shocking criteria for ending up in an orphanage, and how to keep yourself sane when investigating the worst of humanity. She’s amazing. Come listen! Buy Ghosts of the…

Let’s talk about the Emerald Isle! Author Alexander Poots joins me to discuss his new book, The Strangers’ House. We chat about his favorite poets, what’s Northern Ireland like now, and whether or not they’d let me in. Come listen! Buy The Strangers’ House

Let’s save some temples! The Queen of World War II literature, Lynne Olson, joins the podcast to talk about her new book, Empress of the Nile. We talk about branching out from World War II writing and what’s it like being complimented by government officials. Come listen! Buy Empress of the NileCheck out Lynne’s website

Let’s confide! Author Christopher Gorham joins us to talk his new book, The Confidante. We talk about old high schools, World War II, and how Anna Rosenberg is kind of like Forrest Gump. Come listen! Buy The ConfidanteCheck out Chris’ website

Let’s solve a cold case! Reporter and author Lou Raguse joins me to discuss his new book, Vanished in Vermillion, the perfect broadcast voice, and how to handle yourself when things go bad during an interview. You’re going to love it so come listen! Buy Vanished in VermillionCheck out Lou’s Website