Author Snowden Wright returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his latest novel The Queen City Detective Agency. To learn more about Snowden Wright, visit his official website. Also listen to our first interview with the author. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Shit No One Tel…

Send us a text 3:49 Joker: Folie à Deux 17:20 Saturday Night 29:54 Salem's Lot 39:16 V/H/S Beyond 46:57 Hold Your Breath 53:50 House of Spoils 58:21 The Radleys 01:04:46 Things Will Be Different 01:11:49 White Bird 01:20:59 The Outrun 01:28:12 Daaaaaalí! 01:34:36 Take Cover 01:39:43 Frankie Freako 01:47:30 Little Bites On this week's supersized 'Ro…

On today's Friday Morning Coffee, Caitlin Malcuit uses impressionism as a jumping off point to discuss what humanity loses when we're bound more to shareholders, capitalism, and war rather than equity; economic, environmental, housing, and food security; art and creativity; and joy. Sebastian Smee, art critic at The Washington Post, then chats with…

In this episode, Jackie & Maria begin a three part series exploring Mindfulness Routines. This first part explores the direction to meditate every day. Is that really necessary? We explore conventional recommendations and our own experiences with a disciplined practice. Find out more about Susan Piver and get her book Start Here Now https://openhea…

Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about her new novel The Mighty Red (out today from Harper Collins). You can learn more about Louise Erdrich and her bookstore Birchbark Books by visiting their website, liking their Facebook page, and following them on Instagram. Also…

Send us a text 5:02 Megalopolis 21:37 His Three Daughters 31:46 Apartment 7A 42:26 Wolfs 50:21 Azrael 57:03 Lee 01:05:37 SleepBy Brett Arnold

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Author Alison Espach (Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance, The Adults) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her best-selling novel The Wedding People, which was also Read With Jenna pick. To learn more about Alison Espach, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Sh…

In this conversation, we focus on one research topic: the Dene Transition, a pivotal moment of change more than a thousand years ago, when people speaking Na-Dene languages, such as the modern Navajo and Comanche migrated out of Alaska, the Yukon, and British Columbia, eventually settling as far south as the border of Mexico.…

Send us a text 3:37 The Substance 18:51 A Different Man 29:49 Never Let Go 42:50 A Mistake 50:15 Omni Loop 56:52 In The Summers 01:05:55 And Mrs. On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show that keeps 'At The Movies' alive, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & markreviewsmovies.com's Mark Dujsik take…

In the latest Friday Morning Coffee episode, host Caitlin Malcuit discusses online violence and abuse experienced by female journalists and the growing number of deepfake attacks against them. Author Amy Reading joins Daniel Ford on the show and chats about her book The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at The New Yorker. To learn more about Amy…

We recorded in-person interviews recently from The Writers’ Collaborative Learning Center in downtown Reading, Mass., during the annual Reading Fall Street Faire. We chatted with course leads Nancy Parsons, Evea Raye, and Asa Sutton. To learn more about The Writers’ Collaborative Learning Center, visit the official website. Writer's Bone is proudly…

Send us a text 5:34 Speak No Evil 17:19 The 4:30 Movie 29:31 My Old Ass 38:09 The Critic 44:20 How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies 51:33 ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! 01:01:12 Believer Apologies for the brief moment of silences ahead of some trailers - I manually spliced in audio instead of use the worse video-feed version, which made cutting around t…

Erica Wright returns! She chats with Daniel Ford about her latest novel Hollow Bones. To learn more about Erica Wright, visit her official website. Also listen to our previous interview with the author. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm, As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast, and The Shit No One Tells You About Writing.…

Send us a text 3:11 Rebel Ridge 14:12 Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 28:06 The Front Room 36:32 The Thicket 43:24 Red Rooms 50:17 The Demon Disorder 57:21 The Paragon 01:05:01 Close Your Eyes On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show that keeps 'At The Movies' alive, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & m…

On the latest Friday Morning Coffee, Caitlin Malcuit discusses an uptick in Hawaii's tourism industry following last year's devastating wildfires is displacing native Hawaiians because of rising costs and limited opportunities. Learn more from Our Hawaii, a nonprofit social welfare organization founded in 2021, that aims to hold politicians account…

Melissa Fitzgerald and Mary McCormack join Daniel Ford on the show to discuss their book What's Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its Enduring Legacy of Service. Melissa Fitzgerald is an actor, producer and social justice advocate. As an actor, Melissa is best known for her seven-year role as Carol on the award-winning…

Send us a text 3:58 The Deliverance 13:59 Reagan 26:10 1992 32:39 Out Come the Wolves 42:32 City of Dreams 50:16 The Wasp 56:41 Slingshot 01:03:42 First Shift 01:11:28 The Falling Star PROGRAMMING NOTE: Next week's episode will be delayed a few days so Brett can return from vacation and catch up with 'Beetlejuice' and 'The Front Room!' On this week…

Author and artist Heather McCalden joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her memoir The Observable Universe. To learn more about Heather McCalden, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway), Libro.fm, and Everyday Shakespeare.…

Send us a text 5:27 Blink Twice 22:41 The Crow 39:13 The Killer 48:14 Between the Temples 57:42 The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat 01:05:04 Strange Darling 01:13:45 Greedy People 01:20:51 Hell Hole 1:28:07 Place of Bones 01:34:14 The Becomers 01:40:06 Hostile Dimensions On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie re…

On today's Friday Morning Coffee, Caitlin Malcuit discusses "The Great Postal Heist," a 2022 documentary about the toxic work environment (thanks to USPS management) faced by postal workers. Author and journalist Jesselyn Cook then joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her book The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Famil…

Author Lena Valencia chats with Daniel Ford about her short story collection Mystery Lights. To learn more about Lena Valencia, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway), Libro.fm, and Everyday Shakespeare.…

Send us a text 4:42 Alien: Romulus 24:20 Jackpot! 34:07 Didi 45:11 Rob Peace 53:51 My Penguin Friend 01:00:36 Skincare 01:06:30 Consumed 01:12:00 It Ends With Us On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show that keeps 'At The Movies' alive, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & markreviewsmovies.com's …

Author Kristopher Jansma (Why We Came to the City) returns to the show and chats with Daniel Ford about his new novel Our Narrow Hiding Places, out today from Ecco. To learn more about Kristopher Jansma, visit his official website. Also listen to our first interview with the author in Episode 186. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devan…

Send us a text 7:38 Borderlands 23:07 Cuckoo 36:07 Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In 43:54 Good One 53:17 Running on Empty On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show that keeps 'At The Movies' alive, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & markreviewsmovies.com's Mark Dujsik take on five (5) new rele…

On the latest episode of Friday Morning Coffee, Caitlin Malcuit discusses the approaching global warming threshold in 2026, AI's environmental impact, and the term "greenwashing." Then author Kate Risse chats with Daniel Ford about her book Inland. To learn more about Kate Risse, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Che…

Author Alexander Boldizar (The Ugly) wrinkles our brain again during our discussion about his new book The Man Who Saw Seconds. To learn more about Alexander Boldizar, visit his official website. Also read our print interview with the author from 2016. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn’t Be Telli…

Send us a text 5:43 Trap 22:08 The Instigators 30:12 Kneecap 37:12 Sing Sing 46:06 Coup! 52:46 Doctor Jekyll 59:19 Sebastian 1:05:40 Detained 01:13:31 War Game 01:21:14 Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show that keeps 'At The Movies' alive, film crit…

Historian and author Jacqueline Jones joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her Pulitzer Prize-winning book No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston’s Black Workers in the Civil War Era. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway), Libro.fm, …

Send us a text 6:28 Deadpool & Wolverine 24:38 The Fabulous Four 32:06 The Arctic Convoy 38:14 The Beast Within 43:57 Starve Acre 51:21 The Last Breath On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show that keeps 'At The Movies' alive, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & markreviewsmovies.com's Mark Dujsi…

Audio storyteller and author Lissa Soep joins Daniel Ford on Friday Morning Coffee to discuss her memoir Other People's Words. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway), Libro.fm, and Everyday Shakespeare.

Author Asha Thanki chats with Daniel Ford about her debut novel A Thousand Times Before. To learn more about Asha Thanki, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway), Libro.fm, and Everyday Shakespeare.…

Send us a text 4:17 Twisters 22:28 My Spy: The Eternal City 32:09 Oddity 39:01 Crumb Catcher 46:26 The Abandon On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & markreviewsmovies.com's Mark Dujsik take on five (5) new release movies out in theaters and streaming the we…

Author Catherine Joy White chats with Daniel Ford about her book This Thread of Gold: A Celebration of Black Womanhood. To learn more about Catherine Joy White, follow her on Instagram. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway), Libro.fm, and Everyday Shak…

Send us a text 3:55 Longlegs 25:51 Fly Me to the Moon 35:16 Touch 42:02 The Inheritance 49:01 Lumina 01:01:38 Sorry Not Sorry On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & markreviewsmovies.com's Mark Dujsik take on six (6) new release movies out in theaters and st…

On the latest Friday Morning Coffee, Caitlin Malcuit talks about the current state of cinema (sigh). She mentions an article from More Perfect Union titled Why Hollywood Can't Stop Making Sequels, Prequels and Reboots (published in June 2023) that is well worth your time. Author Scott Ryan then talks to Daniel Ford about his book The Last Decade of…

Author Nash Jenkins joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his debut novel Foster Dade Explores the Cosmos, which is now out in paperback. To learn more about Nash Jenkins, visit his official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway), Libro.f…

Send us a text 4:06 Beverly Hills Cops: Axel F (Brett: 3 stars, Mark: 2.5 stars) 18:09 MaXXXine (Brett: 1.5 stars, Mark: 1.5 stars) 29:47 Kill (Brett: 2.5 stars, Mark: 3 stars) 38:39 Mother Couch (Brett: 1.5 stars, Mark: 2 stars) On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The N…

Author Liz Moore (Long Bright River, The Unseen World) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her novel The God of the Woods, out today from Riverhead Books. To learn more about Liz Moore, visit her official website and read our first interview with the author in 2016. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I…

Send us a text 4:57 A Quiet Place: Day One (Brett: 3 stars, Mark: 3 stars) 16:25 Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter One (Brett: 2 stars, Mark: 2 stars) 28:23 Janet Planet (Brett 3.5 stars, Mark 3 stars) 36:37 Daddio (Brett 1.5 stars, Mark 2.5 stars) 44:23 A Sacrifice (Brett 1.5 stars, Mark 1.5 stars) 50:01 The Vourdalak (Brett 3 stars, Mark 2.5 st…

On the latest Friday Morning Coffee, host Caitlin Malcuit and her guest co-anchor Scott Cassell discuss the passing of Major League Baseball legend Willie Mays, the Rickwood Field game held in Birmingham, Ala., the game's troubled history of racism, and the recent integration of Negro League statistics into baseball's official record book. Author a…

Emmy-nominated writer, comedian, and filmmaker Chelsea Devantez joins Daniel Ford to chat about her memoir I Shouldn't Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway) and her podcast Glamorous Trash. To learn more about Chelsea Devantez, visit her official website. Also listen to her appearance on As Told To: The Ghostwriting Podcast with Daniel Pai…

Send us a text 2:51 The Bikeriders 15:39 Kinds of Kindness 27:15 Thelma 36:11 Green Border 50:31 The Exorcism 01:01:54 The Devil's Bath 01:12:26 Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & Mark Dujsik of markrev…

Author John Vercher (After the Lights Go Out, Three-Fifths) returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his latest novel Devil Is Fine, out today from Celadon Books. To learn more about John Vercher, visit his official website and listen to our previous interview with the author in Episode 535. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea D…

Send us a text 4:40 Inside Out 2 17:12 Treasure 24:46 Tuesday 35:36 Fresh Kills 47:04 Cora Bora On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & Mark Dujsik of markreviewsmovies.com take on five (5) new release movies out in theaters and streaming the week of Friday J…

Caitlin Malcuit discusses the 16 mass killings in the United States in 2024, including the 11 that involved a firearm, and the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. Then author Eric Rickstad (I Am Not Who You Think I Am, The Names of Dead Girls) returns to chat with Daniel Ford about his explosive new novel Lilith. To learn more about Eric Rickstad, vi…

Author Clare Pooley (Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting, The Authenticity Project) joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about her new book How to Age Disgracefully, out today from Pamela Dorman Books. To learn more about Clare Pooley, visit her official website. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn…

Send us a text 4:52 Bad Boys: Ride or Die 24:46 The Watchers 36:46 Kill Your Lover 44:59 Cottontail 50:52 Trim Season On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & Mark Dujsik of markreviewsmovies.com take on five (5) new release movies out in theaters and streamin…

Best-selling author and Emmy-nominated scribe George Pelecanos joins Daniel Ford to chat about his latest book Buster: A Dog. Writer's Bone is proudly sponsored by Chelsea Devantez and her upcoming book I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway), Libro.fm, and Everyday Shakespeare.

Award-winning author Morgan Talty (Night of the Living Rez) returns to the show and talks with Daniel Ford about his debut novel Fire Exit, out now from Tin House. To learn more about Morgan Talty, visit his official website and listen to our first interview with the author. Also read his essay about blood quantum in Esquire. Writer's Bone is proud…