People Still Read Books Podcast
1) Will Leitch, "How Lucky"
Hey, we're here. The book, "How Lucky," is out. It belongs to the world now. Will talks to, really, the only person he could talk to about it: Tim Grierson. We hope you enjoy the book, and the podcast...Show More
2) Jessica Anya Blau, "Mary Jane"
We're back! We're just a few days away from the publication of HOW LUCKY. Whoa. But today, we have another May 11 release date author, the wonderful Jessica Anya Blau, discussing the extremely fun "Ma...Show More
3) Luke Epplin, "Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball"
We're back! We're delighted to talk to Luke Epplin, author of "Our Team," about the 1948 Cleveland Indians and intersecting stories of Larry Doby, Bill Veeck, Satchel Paige and Bob Feller. It's an awe...Show More
4) Margaret Coker, "The Spymaster of Baghdad"
Margaret Coker is the former Baghdad bureau chief for The New York Times and has written a gripping story of the Falcon, a counter-terrorism unit in Baghdad that took on ISIS. It's absolutely riveting...Show More
5) John Gasaway, "Miracles on the Hardwood"
It's NCAA Tournament week! Will is delighted to host ESPN's John Gasaway, whose new book "Miracles on the Hardwood," which is about the history of Catholic schools in college basketball ... which is t...Show More
6) Tim Grierson, "This Is How You Make A Movie"
Hey, this is a fun one: It's our friend Tim Grierson! He's got a new book out, "This Is How You Make A Movie." We talk to him about it. We're very official. Send Will your author recommendations to pe...Show More
7) Eric Nusbaum, "Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between"
We're back on our weekly show. This week, we talk with Eric Nusbaum, author of "Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers and the Lives Caught in Between." Also subscribe to his terrific newsletter at s...Show More
8) Pete Croatto, "From Hang Time to Prime Time"
We're back! Sorry about the delay! Holidays! Schedules! Insurrections! We are back to our weekly shows, and we kick it back with Pete Croatto, author of "From Hang Time to Prime Time," a book about th...Show More
9) David Wallace-Wells, "The Uninhabitable Earth"
David Wallace-Wells is the author of "The Uninhabitable Earth," a New York Times bestseller about the ravages that potentially await us if we do not confront climate change. He has also written brilli...Show More
10) Tara Ariano and Sarah D. Bunting, "A Very Special 90210 Book"
Tara Ariano and Sarah D. Bunting are among the great minds behind Television Without Pity and the Extra Hot Great podcast, and they've wrote a lovely, hilarious book about "Beverly Hills 90210." Liste...Show More