(Bonus) Episode 33: George Carlin (aka, the one that started it all): In 2001, I hosted a thirty-minute interview show as part of Wired.com’s strategy to expand into multimedia. Along with my producer Jeremey Barna, we were given free reign to experiment. Most of what we did was not great, but this interview show proved to be popular. In mid-February, I had the chance to sit down with comedian George Carlin.
That show—and that interview—was the genesis of The Downtown Writers Jam Podcast.
Author Felice Cohen dropped by the Bunker to talk about her latest book, Half In: A Coming-of-Age Memoir of Forbidden Love.
Author and professor Natalia Molina stopped by the Bunker to talk about her latest book, Place-making at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant in Los Angeles Nourished its Community.
Author and journalist Keri Blakinger stopped by the Bunker to talk about her memoir, Corrections in Ink, a fascinating examination of the women's prison system told through the lens of somebody who made it to the other side of incarceration.
[…] Here is that interview. (With thanks to Jeremy Barna, who pulled this out of the hopper for me.) […]