Barry Kibrick - Between the Lines

This week HBO announced that “The Last of Us,” saw a viewer increase larger than any in the history of the network. Created and directed by Neil Druckmann, who designed the video game it is based on, “The Last of Us” continues to revolutionize storytelling at its finest.

 Enjoy my conversation with Neil about his creation as we explore the philosophy behind the video game which started it all in this classic Between the Lines episode. 

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Psychologist Dennis Palumbo is a true renaissance man. As a screenwriter he wrote the beloved film “My Favorite Year,” as a talented author his “Daniel Rinaldi” Mysteries are bestsellers filled with wisdom and insight. In our conversation today Dennis enlightens us on how the creative mind works and what you can do to hone your own creativity.  

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On this episode of "Between the Lines," one of the bestselling and respected mystery writers of our time, Michael Connelly. His Harry Bosch thrillers are so popular they spawned an Amazon TV series and now a spin off known as “Bosch:Legacy.” In my conversation with Michael we discuss the psychological issues of Detective Bosch and how we all have emotional baggage we must work through.    

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A conversation with one of the great business and acting coaches Bernard Hiller. His newest book: “The Revolutionary Guide to Acting” is about exploring A Transformational Journey to Achieve Success in all aspects of our lives.

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On this episode of “Between the Lines,” uplift your spirits and transform yourself. Paul Williams, one of America’s most beloved songwriters and performers, along with his co-author Tracey Jackson, talk about their book “Gratitude and Trust.” Our conversation is an inspirational guide to uncover your most productive and healthiest self.

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World-renowned executive coach, Dr. Marshall Goldsmith has advised the top CEOs of the largest companies. With his book, “The Earned Life,” he shares his wisdom on how we all can rid ourselves of regret and live a life of fulfillment.

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We are in a financial crisis. To make matters worse, it is difficult to grasp how our current system is working. This episode will clear things up and provide some needed assurance that we will get through it. 

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In part two of my conversation with former Majority Leaders of the Senate, Senators Trent Lott and Tom Daschle, about their book “Crisis Point,” we delve deep into what we and our government must do to fix the serious bipartisan divide within the country.

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We must overcome our broken politics in Washington and across America and my distinguished guests have a plan. Former Senator’s Trent Lott and Tom Daschle were, at different times, both majority leaders of the Senate. 

They have a deep understanding of why our political system is broken and what we must do to fix it. In this episode our focus is on how this crisis happened. In our next episode we concentrate on what we and our government must do to repair the damage. 

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No one denies we live in a new era filled with issues that are reshaping our lives. Dr. Gillian Hadfield, a professor of law and economics, wants to be sure we gain back our power during these turbulent times. Our conversation about her book, “Rules for a Flat World,” gives us the tools we’ll need to gain back our confidence and make the necessary changes to better ourselves and our world.

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