Bill welcomes novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and director, Stephen Metcalfe to the show. Stephen's stage plays include LOVES & HOURS, VIKINGS, STRANGE SNOW, SORROWS AND SONS, PILGRIMS, HALF A LIFETIME, EMILY, WHITE LINEN, THE INCREDIBLY FAMOUS WILLY RIVERS, WHITE MAN DANCING, A WORLD OF THEIR OWN and THE GIFT TELLER. He has been produced in New York and at regional theaters throughout the United States, as well as in Europe and Japan. His screen credits include HALF A LIFETIME, COUSINS, JACKNIFE, ROOMMATES, EL ABUELO and BEAUTIFUL JOE. He is also the author of two novels, THE TRAGIC AGE, and, most recently, THE PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR.