Books & S--t #005: Barney Brach's Oatmeal Stout
*Warning: Contains strong language, alcohol consumption, and adult content.
Brought to you by Anderson Valley Barney Flats Oatmeal Stout
In the penultimate episode of Books & S--t Season 1, Brian and Sam welcome author Eric Brach, a professor at Cal Lutheran who is co-authoring the memoir of Billy McGill, former #1 NBA draft pick, to be published by University of Nebraska Press. It's a menage a trois of banter, drunkenness, and heavy petting as we discuss celebrity authors, the delicate art of writing biographies, and what YOU can do to help save the tragically endangered CA Boose!
Books and S--t releases a new episode every Wednesday,
because no one likes a dry Hump Day.
Books & S--t #004: Guinness Enright
*Warning: Contains strong language, alcohol consumption, and adult content.
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This is the episode Brian has been waiting for! Finally, we drink the Stout that heals the soul, the sweet nectar of St. James' Gate, Dublin's pride, Guinness! And, making the show even more special, we welcome Jason Enright, Founder and Publisher of WE Comics. In this episode, we talk about The Millions' list of difficult books, their merits, their flaws, and why exactly they're so damned hard to read. We also talk to Jason about the starting his own company and his favorite literary genre, all while getting very drunk on Guinness.
Books and S--t releases a new episode every Wednesday,
because no one likes a dry Hump Day.
Books & S--t #003: Sugar Free LeFavi
*Warning: Contains strong language, alcohol consumption, and adult content.
Brought to you by Sugar Free Rockstar
Don't touch Books & S--t or you'll get burned, as Brian and Sam drink their way through another amazing episode, this time welcoming special guest Joe LeFavi, transmedia guru and Founder and Ambassador of Awesome of Quixotic Transmedia. They discuss recent food-based news stories, namely the True Blood cookbook and the decision that Chicken Soup for the Soul will actually make soup. The trio also drunkenly debates the changing face of entertainment consumption, the potential of transmedia, and the author Joe LeFavi would most like to have an affair with.
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Quixotic Transmedia
Post War Queen Elizabeth II (Don't Ask)
City of Thieves by David Benioff
Archaia
Skyy Vodka
Books & S--t #002: Domaine Ste McNeil
*Warning: Contains strong language, alcohol consumption, and adult content.
In this episode of the scalding hot, new podcast celebrating our love of literature and booze, Brian & Sam welcome special guest author Gretchen McNeil (Possess, Ten) and focus on the growing trend of Twitter chats as book promotion and publicity (Tor Chat, Random House Chat). They also discuss Gretchen's favorite literary heroine, who ACTUALLY wrote To Kill A Mockingbird, and also go through the steps of performing a Christian exorcism as dictated by Wiki-how.
Books & S--t #001: Wit Family Robinson
*Warning: Contains strong language, alcohol consumption, and adult content.
Episode 1 is brought to you by Manifesto Eagle Rock Wit.
In the inaugural episode of this new podcast celebrating our love of literature and booze, Brian and Sam welcome special guest author Justin Robinson (Undead on Arrival) and focus on NPR's recent Top 100 Teen Books list. They also discuss Justin’s zombie apocalypse plan, their favorite teen books, and a bunch of other s--t!