Ranked #1
Episode 43: Tribute to McCarthy, Part the First
Episode 43: Tribute to McCarthy, Part the First
On June 13, 2023, we lost a literary giant. Cormac McCarthy, the greatest writer of our time (in this podcast's complet... Read more
29 Jul 2023
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1hr 37mins
Ranked #2
Episode 42: Fly them, Cormac. 16 Responses to "What is your favorite McCarthy novel, and why?"
Episode 42: Fly them, Cormac. 16 Responses to "What is your favorite McCarthy novel, and why?"
Like the rest of the world I learned this past Tuesday, June 13th, that Cormac McCarthy had passed away at the age of 89... Read more
19 Jun 2023
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1hr 17mins
Ranked #3
Episode 41: Over the Border Again with the Bros. Elmore: Part 2 on THE CROSSING
Episode 41: Over the Border Again with the Bros. Elmore: Part 2 on THE CROSSING
Episode 41 is our second excursion over the border as the Brothers Elmore and I finish our conversation about THE CROSSI... Read more
31 May 2023
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38mins
Ranked #4
Episode 40: A rough ride into THE CROSSING with Jonathan and Rick Elmore PART I
Episode 40: A rough ride into THE CROSSING with Jonathan and Rick Elmore PART I
Episode 40 is a long ride through rough country as we dig into The CROSSING, McCarthy's masterful middle volume in the B... Read more
12 May 2023
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1hr 4mins
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Ranked #5
Episode 39: Riding into the Evening Reddit in the West with Joe Parslow
Episode 39: Riding into the Evening Reddit in the West with Joe Parslow
Cormac still types his novels on an Olivetti typewriter and your host can't figure out Facebook. So for Episode 39 we b... Read more
27 Apr 2023
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1hr 13mins
Ranked #6
Episode 38: Covering the UK Book Beat: George Berridge of the Times Literary Supplement
Episode 38: Covering the UK Book Beat: George Berridge of the Times Literary Supplement
Today's guest is George Berridge. George began academic life as a journalist but like Hank Williams saw the light and a... Read more
24 Mar 2023
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1hr 11mins
Ranked #7
Episode 37: Another Roundup of All the Pretty Horses, with Steven Frye and Stacey Peebles
Episode 37: Another Roundup of All the Pretty Horses, with Steven Frye and Stacey Peebles
Frequent guests Steven Frye and Stacey Peebles join me for another roundup of All the Pretty Horses, the National Book A... Read more
26 Feb 2023
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1hr 36mins
Ranked #8
Episode 36: McCarthy's Knoxville with Wes Morgan
Episode 36: McCarthy's Knoxville with Wes Morgan
Like Cormac McCarthy, Wes Morgan was born in the North—Albany, New York rather than Rhode Island—but came south at the a... Read more
11 Jan 2023
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56mins
Ranked #9
Episode 35: Crossing the border on ALL THE PRETTY HORSES with Allen Josephs
Episode 35: Crossing the border on ALL THE PRETTY HORSES with Allen Josephs
Episode 35 takes a first ride across the border with the novel that would elevate McCarthy's profile and career. All th... Read more
19 Dec 2022
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59mins
Ranked #10
Episode 34: Listening in on STELLA MARIS
Episode 34: Listening in on STELLA MARIS
Some six weeks or so after the publication of McCarthy's first novel in 16 years, The Passenger, we have its slim compan... Read more
8 Dec 2022
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26mins
