LARB Radio Hour

Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Medaya Ocher and Editors-at-Large Kate Wolf and Eric Newman, Los Angeles Review of Books Radio Hour is a weekly show featuring interviews, readings, and discussions about all things literary.

The Mystery of the Empty Nest: Journalist Joshua Hammer on Wildlife Crime
LARB Radio HourMar 15, 2020
Best of...Difficult Women
Our favorite difficult women
LARB Radio HourMar 9, 2020
The Wild Tales of Walter Mosley
An interview with the legendary Walter Mosley
LARB Radio HourMar 5, 2020
Literary LA: Janet Fitch on Kate Braverman; and Tom Lutz's Slippy Debut
Guests Janet Fitch and Tom Lutz discuss the late L.A. writer Kate Braverman and Lutz's debut novel, "Born Slippy," respectively.
LARB Radio HourFeb 25, 2020
Isabella Rossellini & the Links Between Us
Tallking to the legendary Isabella Rossellini
LARB Radio HourFeb 14, 2020
Garth Greenwell's "Cleanness"
This week's guest on the LARB Radio Hour is Garth Greenwell, author of the new book of fiction, "Cleanness," a follow-up to "What Belongs to You."
LARB Radio HourFeb 11, 2020
Literary LA: Satire, Metafiction, Anti-Racist Critique in Charles Yu's "Interior Chinatown"
On the LARB Radio Hour, we talk with writer Charles Yu about his new book, the novel-in-the-form-of-a-screenplay "Interior Chinatown."
LARB Radio HourFeb 3, 2020
Viet Thanh Nguyen in Conversation with Tom Lutz
LARB Radio HourJan 27, 2020
Portrait of a Feminist Filmmaker
Talking to Celine Sciamma about her film, Portrait of a Lady on Fire
LARB Radio HourJan 21, 2020
Hilton Als on His Playwrighting Debut: Robert Wilson, Race, and the Avant Garde
Hilton Als discusses his debut play, The Lives of the Performers
LARB Radio HourJan 10, 2020
J Hoberman: Ronald Reagan, Donald Trump, Movies and the American Political Imaginary
LARB Radio HourJan 7, 2020
Best of 2019: Books, TV, Scandals and More
We discuss the best of 2019
LARB Radio HourDec 27, 2019