The Other 51 Podcast
1) Episode 198: The Fast Track with Jane McManus
âIt was the stories that I woke up the next day thinking about ⊠I want complicated stories about complicated people making difficult choices and facing real things.â Journalist, professor, and autho...Show More
2) Episode 197: Lloyd McNeil's Last Ride with Will Leitch
âThe challenge is to make you love Lloyd and make you realize that Lloyd is extraordinary and that you realize that before Lloyd does.â Will Leitch returns to the show to talk all about his new book,...Show More
3) Episode 196: Love, Abby with Sam Borden
âI never really thought about it as something I would ever do a story on. I didnât even think of it in terms of a story ⊠these were just our friends.â Sam Borden from ESPN joins us for a deep dive i...Show More
4) Episode 195: Throwbacks with Michael Weinreb
Author, journalist and screenwriter Michael Weinreb joins Brian to talk about newsletters, carving out a writing career in the digital world, the intersection of sports, politics and culture and the v...Show More
5) Episode 194: Magic in the Air with Mike Sielski
âI didnât want this to be 300 pages of highlights. I wanted this book to surprise people in its depth and in the way itâs written and in the topics we cover.â Mike Sielski returns to the show for a d...Show More
6) Episode 193: Who Are These Women? with Jennifer Ashley Tepper
âWhatâs the book that I would write if I had time?â Jennifer Ashley Tepper joins us for a deep dive into her upcoming book, âWomen Writing Musicals: The Legacy That the History Books Left Out.â Jenn...Show More
7) Episode 192: Let's Find Out Together with Stuart Turton
âIâve got this crazy idea, it would be Agatha Christie meets Lost. They were like âhow are you gonna pull that off?â and I was like âI have absolutely no idea.â Stuart Turton joins Brian to talk abou...Show More
8) Episode 191: We Wrote a Book with Matt Zimmerman and Lauren Burch
âAfter 190 episodes talking about otherâs people writing, I finally get to talk about something I wrote!â Brian is joined by Matthew Zimmeran and Lauren Burch, and the three of them talk about their ...Show More
9) Episode 190: Solving That Puzzle with Joe Posnanski
âI feel like my place as a writer is sort of that place between what happened and the mythology of whatâs happening.â Joe Posnanski joins Brian for a deep dive into his new book, Why We Love Footbal...Show More
10) Episode 189: Take it Deeper with Tyler dunne
âI think those fans deserve the truth. They don't need to be pandered to, they don't need to be misled.â Tyler Dunne, the man behind Go Long and the best NFL feature writer working today, joins Brian...Show More