Favorite sister Liz Clarke joins Torie and David for a breakdown on the French Open (Rafael and Coco rock!) and […]
Louis Bayard – “Jackie and Me”
Chatter rolls into summer. David kicks things off with a report on the NBA and Torie’s future trophy husband. NYT […]
Brendan Slocumb – The Violin Conspiracy
A very special edition of Chatter kicks off at the Gaithersburg Book Festival in blistering heat and wonderful book fans. […]
Susan Straight – Mecca
Torie kicks off the show with David and Washington Post book critic Ron Charles. Ron debriefs on the rise in […]
Jack Carr – In the Blood
Torie kicks off the show with Mayor Jud Ashman. Jud gives the back story on the Gaithersburg Book Festival and […]
Lan Samantha Chang – The Family Chao
Torie kicks off the show with David and COB fave Angie Kim with – yes – another Dolly update. Angie […]
Erik Larson – The Splendid and the Vile
Torie, David and COB alum Marc Sterne kick off the show with Dolly. David wins the “Classics redone by YA” […]
Roll with the Punches
“Glory” author NoViolet Bulawayo can’t make it at the last minute, but David, Torie and Jamie roll with the punches. […]
Jenny Tinghui Zhang – Four Treasures of the Sky
David, Torie and COB alum Erica Wright break down the sports weekend (because we’re about more than books) and Erica’s […]
Dan Pink – The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward
Azaleas bloom and regrets flow on COB. The incomparable Steve Sands joins to talk the Masters, Tiger and golf books. […]