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Nov 25, 2019

Guest Lawrence Jackson was the only African-American photographer in the Obama White House. In his new book, Yes We Did, he captures his unique perspective on the First African-American President in both captivating photos and stories. We talk about how he got the dream gig, the stories behind some of his favorite...


Nov 18, 2019

As hip hop exploded in New York City in the mid-1980s, a new generation of rappers and DJs began to blow up the radio. One of the most successful was the collective known as the Juice Crew. Made up of such artists as Biz Markie, Big Daddy Kane, Mr. Magic, Marley Marl, and Roxanne Shante, the crew changed the rap...


Nov 11, 2019

Catherine Bailey joins the pod to talk about her unforgettable new book, A Castle In Wartime. You'll hear the tale of a privileged German aristocrat living in Italy whose life is thrown into chaos after her father tries to assassinate Hitler. Her young children are taken from her and she is imprisoned in concentration...


Nov 4, 2019

Three minutes. That's the exact amount of time you need to make an effective and compelling pitch, according to my guest Brant Pinvidic. He should know. The veteran producer-director has sold more than 300 TV and movie projects, including The Biggest Loser and Bar Rescue. In his new book, The 3-Minute Rule, he reveals...