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Episode #224: Gabriel Urza (“All That Followed”)

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Gabriel Urza (“All That Followed”) joins the show. We discuss Gabriel’s powerful debut novel that explores how startling situations unfold from small decisions. Show Notes You can purchase All That Followed wherever books are sold. Follow Gabriel on Twitter.…

Tagged with: All That Followed, Author, Basque, Book, Brad Bogner, Crime, Fiction, Gabriel Urza, Podcast, Spain, The Brad Bogner Show, Writer
Posted in Authors, Books, Episodes, Fiction, International, Interviews, Politics

Episode #221: Jonathan Kirshner (Cornell University, “Urban Flight”)

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Jonathan Kirshner (Cornell University, “Urban Flight”) joins the show. We welcome Jonathan back to the program to discuss his novel about New York’s past. 1975 was a year when the sprawling city felt completely helpless and residents felt trapped with…

Tagged with: Author, Brad Bogner, Bruce Springsteen, Fiction, Gerald Ford, Government, History, Jonathan Kirshner, Journalism, New York, Novel, Podcast, Politics, Professor, The Brad Bogner Show, Urban Flight, Writer
Posted in Authors, Books, Episodes, Fiction, History, Interviews, Movies, Music, Politics

Episode #219: Helen Phillips (“The Beautiful Bureaucrat”)

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Helen Phillips (Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Brooklyn College, “The Beautiful Bureaucrat”) joins the show. We discuss her novel that is an honest look at the disappointing but ultimate pleasure that can be felt when dealing with monotonous forces. …

Tagged with: Author, Books, Brad Bogner, Government, Helen Philips, Kafka, Murakami, Podcast, The Beautiful Bureaucrat, The Brad Bogner Show, Writer
Posted in Authors, Books, Episodes, Fiction, Interviews, Politics

Episode #218: Matt Lewis (“Last Man Off”)

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Matt Lewis (“Last Man Off: A True Story of Disaster and Survival on the Antarctic Seas”) joins the show. We discuss how Matt landed his dream job straight out of college, but ended up fighting for his life to survive the…

Tagged with: Antarctic, Author, Books, Brad Bogner, Fish, International, Last Man Off, Matt Lewis, Ocean, Podcast, Survival, The Brad Bogner Show, Writer
Posted in Authors, Books, Episodes, International, Interviews

Episode #215: Judith Viorst (“Wait For Me”)

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Judith Viorst (“Wait for Me: And Other Poems About the Irritations and Consolations of a Long Marriage”) joins the show. We discuss how her long-standing marriage translates into poetry as well as our passion for books. Show Notes You…

Tagged with: Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day, Author, Books, Brad Bogner, Horrible, Judith Viorst, Libraries, Marriage, Podcast, Poems, Relationships, The Brad Bogner Show, Wait For Me, Writer
Posted in Authors, Books, Episodes, Fiction, Interviews

Episode #214: Michael Golding (“A Poet of the Invisible World”)

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Michael Golding (“A Poet of the Invisible World”) joins the show. We discuss his thirteenth-century story that is generating comparisons to “Siddhartha” and “The Arabian Nights.” Show Notes You can purchase A Poet of the Invisible World wherever books…

Tagged with: A Poet of the Invisible World, Author, Books, Brad Bogner, Islam, Michael Golding, Podcast, Religion, Spiritual, The Brad Bogner Show, Writer
Posted in Authors, Books, Episodes, Fiction, International, Interviews

Episode #212: Kieran Mulvaney (HBO Boxing)

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Kieran Mulvaney (HBO Boxing) returns to the show. We discuss how Gennady Golovkin’s meteoric rise continues this weekend as he faces off against David Lemieux on PPV. Additionally, we look at some upcoming matchups on HBO this fall. Show…

Tagged with: Bears, Boxing, Brad Bogner, Brandon Rios, David Lemieux, Environment, Gennady Golovkin, HBO, Kieran Mulvaney, Podcast, Sports, The Brad Bogner Show, Timothy Bradley, Writer
Posted in Authors, Books, Boxing, Environment, Episodes, Interviews, Sports, Television

Episode #211: Gwendolyn Womack (“The Memory Painter”)

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Gwendolyn Womack (“The Memory Painter”) joins the show. We discuss her fascinating novel that features a love story spanning thousands of years across the globe. Show Notes You can purchase The Memory Painter wherever books are sold. More information…

Tagged with: Arts, Author, Books, Brad Bogner, Entertainment, Fiction, Gwendolyn Womack, Literature, Novel, Podcast, The Brad Bogner Show, The Memory Painter, Writer
Posted in Authors, Books, Episodes, Fiction, Interviews, Science

Episode #210: Joe Posnanski (“The Secret of Golf”, NBC Sports)

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Joe Posnanski (NBC Sports, “The Secret of Golf: The Story of Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus”) joins the show. Despite reminding people of Huckleberry Finn, Tom Watson was the rare golfer who never feared Jack Nicklaus. The two went on…

Tagged with: Author, Baseball, Brad Bogner, Golf, Hank Greenberg, Jack Nicklaus, Joe Posnanski, NBC Sports, Podcast, Sports, The Brad Bogner Show, The Secret of Golf, Tom Watson, Writer, Yogi Berra
Posted in Authors, Baseball, Books, Episodes, Interviews, Sports

Episode #209: Filip Bondy (“The Pine Tar Game”)

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Bogner — No Comments ↓

Filip Bondy (“The Pine Tar Game: The Kansas City Royals, the New York Yankees, and Baseball’s Most Absurd and Entertaining Controversy”) joins the show. We discuss how the intense playoff rivals in New York and Kansas City managed to stage…

Tagged with: Author, Baseball, Billy Martin, Brad Bogner, Controversy, Filip Bondy, George Brett, Kansas City Royals, MLB, New York Yankees, Podcast, Sports, The Brad Bogner Show, The Pine Tar Game, Writer
Posted in Authors, Baseball, Books, Episodes, Interviews, Sports