Cotton Teeth's guest appearances

Cotton Teeth

"Conversations LIVE!" with Cyrus Webb

KUCI: Get the Funk Out

BJ Gallagher

Cheryl Hale

Sayantani DasGupta

Elyssa Friedland

Cevin Soling

Alan Gratz

Jeff Foster

Rea Frey

Melissa de la Cruz

Ariana Neumann

Lauren Tarshis

Glenn Rockowitz

Joey Travolta

Jeffrey James

Amy Herman

OwlTail

Host Cyrus Webb welcomes author Glenn Rockowitz to #ConversationsLIVE to discuss what led him to write COTTON TEETH and what he hopes readers take away from it.

Author Glenn Rockowitz discusses journey and COTTON TEETH on #ConversationsLIVE

Four-time cancer survivor, comedian and former SNL writer, Glenn Rockowitz, is back with his highly anticipated second memoir, “Cotton Teeth” (Harper &amp; Case, December 14, 2021).Diagnosed with terminal cancer in 1998, Rockowitz recalls being told he had only three months to live. He was 28 years old at the time, and starting a family. His wife was eight months pregnant. Rockowitz’ psychoanalyst father, after praying that they could switch places, received his own surprising terminal diagnosis only a week later. In the weeks that followed, the two would battle cancer side-by-side.With writing that is visceral, raw and poetic, Rockowitz dives headfirst into old memories, and tragedy gives way to a darkly funny and intensely loving experience.Named one of Kirkus’ Best Books of 2021, this is Rockowitz's unflinchingly candid account of the heartbreak, joy, and wisdom shared between father and son as they face their final months of life alone, and together. “Cotton Teeth” is the long-awaited follow-up to Rockowitz's bestselling memoir, “Rodeo in Joliet,” published in 2009.MORE: getthefunkoutshow.kuci.org

Four-time cancer survivor, comedian and former SNL writer, Glenn Rockowitz, is back with his highly anticipated second memoir, “Cotton Teeth” (Harper &amp; Case, December 14, 2021). Diagnosed with terminal cancer in 1998, Rockowitz recalls being told he had only three months to live. He was 28 years old at the time, and starting a family. His wife was eight months pregnant. Rockowitz’ psychoanalyst father, after praying that they could switch places, received his own surprising terminal diagnosis only a week later. In the weeks that followed, the two would battle cancer side-by-side. With writing that is visceral, raw and poetic, Rockowitz dives headfirst into old memories, and tragedy gives way to a darkly funny and intensely loving experience. Named one of Kirkus’ Best Books of 2021, this is Rockowitz's unflinchingly candid account of the heartbreak, joy, and wisdom shared between father and son as they face their final months of life alone, and together. “Cotton Teeth” is the long-awaited follow-up to Rockowitz's bestselling memoir, “Rodeo in Joliet,” published in 2009. MORE: <a href="http://getthefunkoutshow.kuci.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">getthefunkoutshow.kuci.org</a>

Four-time cancer survivor Glenn Rockowitz pens follow-up to bestseller, “Rodeo in Joliet” called Cotton Teeth