The Least Alive a Non-Dead Person Has Ever Looked
Volume 105 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Mira's mother-in-law texts her about a bloody dog penis whose penis was bloody...the podcast cel...
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Otherppl with Brad Listi
A weekly podcast featuring in-depth interviews with today's leading authors.
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20 of 1,335 episodes1054. Salman Rushdie & Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Salman Rushdie and Rachel Eliza Griffiths join me to talk about Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie, the new documentary dir...
15 Years of Otherppl: What 1,000+ Conversations with Writers Have Taught Me
In this special anniversary episode, Brad reflects on 15 years of Otherppl, more than 1,000 conversations with writers, and what the experie...
Excerpt from 'Elegy for Pangaea,' by Mark Leidner
Vol. 18 of Story Time, featuring an author reading aloud from her work. In this episode, Mark Leidner reads from his new poetry collection...
Thanks for Not Talking
Volume 104 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Mira weighs in on the death of Gloria Steinem...Florida weather in LA...Mira professes her love...
1053. Mark Leidner
Mark Leidner is the author of the poetry collection Elegy for Pangaea, available from Fonograf Editions. Leidner's previous poetry colle...
Excerpt from 'All That Is Left of Life,' by Roberta Recchia
Vol. 17 of Story Time, featuring an author reading aloud from her work. In this episode, Roberta Recchia reads from her bestselling debut...
Is It Illegal to Smell Someone in California?
Volume 103 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Mira issues a correction after spreading misinformation about Johnny Carson and Porter Wagoner.....
1052. Marlon James
Marlon James is the author of the novel The Disappearers, now available from Riverhead Books. It has been longlisted for the 2026 Booker...
Excerpt from 'Earth 7,' by Deb Olin Unferth
Vol. 16 of Story Time, featuring an author reading aloud from her work. In this episode, Deb Olin Unferth reads from her new novel, Earth...
Dolly Parton 4Ever
Volume 102 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Dolly Parton, our Lord & Savior, has shuffled off her mortal coil...Mira laments not being able...
1051. Roberta Recchia
Roberta Recchia is the author of the debut novel All That is Left of Life, available from Scribner. Translated by Antonella Lettieri. Bo...
1050. Beowulf Sheehan
Beowulf Sheehan is the author of The Father of the Man: The Last Author Portrait Sitting with Cormac McCarthy (Autofocus Books). Sheehan...
Escape from Statin Island
Volume 101 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Mira is late again...was watching a murder trial on her phone...meets her hero Angie K of RHOSC...
1049. Deb Olin Unferth
Deb Olin Unferth is the author of the novel Earth 7, available from Graywolf Press. Unferth is the author of six books, including Barn 8...
100 Disgraceful Episodes
Volume 100 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Mira swims with otters, actually experiences joy...also meets her spirit animal, a sloth...Mira...
1048. Julie Buntin
Julie Buntin is the author of the novel Famous Men, available from Random House. Buntin's debut novel, Marlena, was a finalist for the N...
Excerpt from 'A Marriage at Sea,' by Sophie Elmhirst
Vol. 15 of Story Time, featuring an author reading aloud from her work. In this episode, Sophie Elmhirst reads from her bestselling book,...
Mira vs. Jonah Hill
Volume 99 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Brad and Mira see The Odyssey in IMAX 4DX...Mira buys front row tickets, doesn't tell Brad...Brad...
1047. Sophie Elmhirst
Sophie Elmhirst is the author of the bestselling book A Marriage at Sea, now available in trade paperback from Riverhead Books. Elmhirst...