Book Club
Guests
Alex & Me - Irene M. Pepperberg [1] Episode 134
American Nerd, Good Kids - Benjamin Nugent [2][3] Episode 119
The Alex Studies: Cognitive and Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots - Irene Maxine Pepperberg [4] Episode 134
Back to Our Future: How the 1980s Explain the World We Live in Now--Our Culture, Our Politics, Our Everything - David Sirota [5] Episode 80
A Bad Idea I'm About to Do: True Tales of Seriously Poor Judgment and Stunningly Awkward Adventure - Chris Gethard [6] Episode 46
Burn Down the Ground: A Memoir - Kambri Crews [7] Episode 54
Calling Dr. Laura - Nicole J. Georges [8] Episode 109
Columbine - Dave Cullen [9] Episode 55
Dad is Fat - Jim Gaffigan [10] Episode 113
Fooling Houdini: Magicians, Mentalists, Math Geeks & the Hidden Powers of the Mind - Alex Stone [11] Episode 75
Fork on the Left, Knife in the Back - Michael Musto [12] Episode 26
Fun Camp - Gabe Durham [13] Episode 124
Gay Men Don't Get Fat - Simon Doonan [14] Episode 53
George W. Bush: An Unauthorized Oral History - Tom Ruprecht [15] Episode 135
Girl Walks into a Bar; Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle - Rachel Dratch [16] Episode 7
Goddess of Vengeance - Jackie Collins [17] Episode 28
Half Empty - David Rakoff [18] Episode 27
Heathers (Deep Focus) - John Ross Bowie [19] Episode 21
Here Comes Amazing You, The Jewish Lady, The Black Man and the Road Trip - Carol Sue Gershman [20][21] Episode 106
Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls - David Sedaris [22]
Episode 115
My Life Is A Situation Comedy - Bill Persky [23] Episode 95
The Petraeus Files - Ted Travelstead [24] Episode 107
The Psychopath Test - Jon Ronson [25] Episode 82
Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy - Emily Bazelon [26] Episode 116
This Would Drive Him Crazy: A Phony Oral History of J.D. Salinger - Tom Ruprecht [27] Episode 135
Zombie Spaceship Wasteland - Patton Oswalt [28] Episode 6
Mentions
Clapton: The Autobiography - Eric Clapton [29] Episode 135
Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business - Dolly Parton [30]Episode 130
Fifty Shades of Grey - E.L. James[31] Episode 87
God, If You're Not Up There, I'm F*cked: Tales of Stand-Up,
In Cold Blood - Truman Capote [32]
Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish: A Novel - David Rakoff [33] Episode 124
Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson - Jeff Guinn [34] Episode 132
My Passion for Design - Barbra Streisand [35] Episode 131
Ode to Happiness - Keanu Reeves Episode 18 [36]
Saturday Night Live, and Other Mind-Altering Mayhem - Darrell Hammond [37] Episode 37
The Exorcist - William Peter Blatty [38] Episode 103
The Holy Bible [39] Episode 134
Tiger, Tiger: A Memoir - Margaux Fragoso [40] Episode 115
What Purpose Did I Serve In Your Life - Marie Calloway [41]