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Nick, Steve, and Lucas are joined by debutant Matt Trumpets for the classic bank heist film directed by Spike Lee
Nick and Dakota are joined by Star Wars enthusiast Lucas Myers, making his debut, for a discussion on Darth Plagueis (written by James Luceno). We can't recommend this one enough, and there's no potential conflict of interest of it just being o
Nick is joined by mystery-comedy author AJ Devlin and video professional Steve Amey to watch 1974 crime drama The Yakuza. Directed by Sydney Pollack based on a story by the late, great Leonard Schrader, who happens to have been AJ's screenplay
Nick and Sarah are joined by Bruce Cinnamon to deep dive his debut novel, The Melting Queen, 2019 from NeWest Press.For more on Bruce, head over to https://www.brucecinnamon.com/Winner of The Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Arts Awards honour bo
Nick is re-joined from down under by longtime friend and panelist of the show Steve Amey.Nick and Steve go toe to toe with British Columbian mystery comedy novelist A.J. Devlin.In Rolling Thunder (May 2020):Former pro wrestler "Hammerhead" Jed
Nick Alexander is joined from England by Lauren Thomas, aka running coach and running lifestyle blogger GirlRunningLate. You can find her at GirlRunningLate.comWe discuss Christopher McDougall's gonzo cult classic, Born to Run but make a solemn
In the latest edition of What's It About, we have ourselves an all-Cascadia lineup. Dakota talks poetry, Nick talks birding, and special guest Daniel Cowper is happy to talk about both his collection of poems (Grotesque Tenderness, 2019) and al
Nick is joined from the US of A by Matthew Iden, the prolific author best known for his Marty Singer detective series, of which the 7th edition is coming soon. We take a detour from the detectives of hard boiled variety, however, all the way to
Amy Stuart drops in from Toronto, virtually of course, to present her taut trilogy of thrillers, the Still Series. The series begins with Still Mine and is followed by Still Water. The third and final installment, Still Here, is coming to a she
Nick and Dakota are joined by Niall Howell, the author himself of Only Pretty Damned. We serve as many questions at him as we can on noir, his characters, and his writing habits, and Niall deftly returns every inquiry and more. You won't wan
Join Nick, Dakota, and Sarah as we head to the circus in Only Pretty Damned by Niall Howell. In following a murderous clown, we discuss research in fiction, taking pride in one's work, and the shadier side of an unreliable narrator.
Nick, Dakota, and Sean break into one of the most highly critically-acclaimed novels of the past year, Ben Lerner’s The Topeka School. Join us as the panelists debate genre, white male rage, and even debate itself in the return of the podcast.
Nick, Dakota, and Steve dive into the Gothic horror classic, The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. Perhaps unusually, the panel is unanimous in their appreciation for the selected work. Tune in, and let us know what you thought!
Join host Nick Alexander alongside Drew MacQuarrie, Patrick Greene and resident antipodean Steve Amey for a deep dive into The Beach, Alex Garland’s Gen X homage to William Golding. This is Garland’s first and most successful novel which takes
Join Nick, Dakota, Sean, and newcomer Drew as they break down a week in the life of six-time Stanley Cup-winning goaltender, Ken Dryden, in his 1983 memoir, The Game. We tackle imposter syndrome, fame, sneaking beer onto innumerable bus rides,
Join us this week on the third installment of What’s It About? podcast as we discuss Left by Theanna Bischoff (2018). Nick, Dakota, and Sean try desperately to avoid spoilers while untangling a complex social web centered around Natasha Bell's
On this episode of What’s It About? we cover Philip K. Dick’s 1968 novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Join us as we explore the world that is the basis for the film Blade Runner. Try to keep up as we question reality, what it means to
Nick Alexander is joined by Dakota Clement and Sean Keenan for a not overly serious discussion of White Fang (mostly) and Call of the Wild (some), two companion novels by Jack London that take place in the Klondike gold rush time (1890s, 1900s)
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