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Bryan brings us an interview with Locus Award winning author Cherie Priest. They talk zombies, steampunk, and pretending to a vampire in the lobby the Grand Ole Opry Hotel.
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We’re August hot. Amanda transmorphs with the novels of Rachel Vincent. Crystal goes arty and mobile when she considers 21st century music of Max Richter. Bill celebrates one of the best movies never to get a video release, The Friends of Eddie Coyle, which is out now on DVD.
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Bill and Clint bring us an interview with Peter Hyams, the writer and director of Outland, The Star Chamber, Capricorn One and 2010. 2010: The Year We Make Contact will be shown Saturday Aug 14, 2010, at 2 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium.
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Popular Material’s Losties go all out with special podcast dedicated to Lost. Recorded a week before the finale. The tension is palpable.
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Bill and Clint bring us an interview with Loren Janes, the stunt double for Steve McQueen throughout his 25 year career. We will be showing
Bullitt, starring the King of Cool himself Steve McQueen and featuring Mr. Janes spectacular stunt work, on Saturday June 12 at 2 pm at the
Main Library’s Auditorium.
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Bryan reviews Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem. Crystal proves the Smiths are forever when she tells us about Girl in a Coma. Amanda gets her Bloomington on when she revisits Academy Award winner Breaking Away.
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Amanda reviews The Words of Every Song by Liz Moore. Bryan revisits the music of the original urban cowboy, Lee Hazlewood. Closing the show, Jeremy teaches that poetry is everywhere.
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Bill brings us an interview with Catherine Wyler, daughter of William Wyler, director of such films as Ben Hur, The Best Years of Our Lives, and The Desperate Hours.
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Clint said Bryan was snobby so B goes all pulp Sci-Ffi on you when he compares audio editions of two classic Philip K. Dick novels. Amanda considers whether Lady Antebellum are next big thing. Since it is Women’s History Month, Bill brings us an appreciation of actor… Jeff Bridges.
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Our business is popular business: Amanda reviews American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld; since February is African American History Month we encourage everyone to pretend the wife in question is actually Michelle Obama. Crystal brings the real rock with seminal Detroit punk trio Death. Closing our goodness, Jeremy reveals why he is enamored with the bro-mance of I Love You, Man.
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February, 11, 2010 at Nashville Public Library.