Big Screen Book Club

Big Screen Book Club episodes:

• 05.14.2021

  Episode 6 - Cocktail with Heywood Gould

  On the latest episode of Big Screen Book Club Craig discusses Cocktail with the book's author Heywood Gould. They cover Heywood's journey to Hollywood, adapting his book for the big screen and much more!Heywood's memoir Drafted will be available June...

  
• 05.29.2020

  Episode 5 - A Farewell to Arms/Live Free or Die Hard with John Carlin

  On this installment of Big Screen Book Club Craig is joined by journalist and author John Carlin to discuss how his 1997 article "A Farewell to Arms" for Wired magazine inspired the 4th entry in the Die Hard franchise Live Free or...

  
• 04.26.2020

  Episode 4: 8 O'Clock in the Morning/Nada/They Live

  On the latest episode of Big Screen Book Club Craig is joined by the host of the "I Must Break" This Podcast podcast Sean Malloy for a discussion about the Ray Nelson short story "8 O'Clock in the Morning" and...

  
• 08.05.2018

  Interview - The (Original) Adventures of Ford Fairlane with Rex Weiner

  On this special installment of Big Screen Book Club Craig sits down with author, screenwriter and journalist Rex Weiner to discuss The (Original) Adventures of Ford Fairlane: The Long Lost Rock and Roll Detective Stories. They discuss how the stories...

  
• 03.29.2016

  Big Screen Book Club - 11.22.63: Episodes 3,4,5,6

  On this installment of the Big Screen Book Club side series devoted to 11.22.63. Craig, Jeff and BJ catch up on episodes 3,4,5,6. They once again look at what did and didn't work. Download (right click, save as) Join us...

  
• 02.29.2016

  Big Screen Book Club - 11.22.63: Episode 2

  On this installment of this Big Screen Book Club side series devoted to 11.22.63 Craig, Jeff and BJ discuss episode 2 "The Kill Floor".  Download (right click, save as) Big Screen Book Club on Twitter Big Screen Book Club on...

  
• 02.22.2016

  Big Screen Book Club - 11.22.63: Episode 1

  Craig, Jeff and BJ discuss what went wrong and right with the 1st episode of 11.22.63. Download (right click, save as) The Dawn of Mars Rock and/or Roll

  
• 02.04.2016

  Big Screen Book Club - 11.22.63: Expectations

  On the first episode of this Big Screen Book Club side series Craig is joined by BJ Kramp and Jeff Ferry to talk about Hulu's adaption of Stephen King's 11/22/63. They discuss their feelings on the book, what they are...

  
• 01.20.2016

  Episode 3: The Silver Linings Playbook/Silver Linings Playbook

  On the 3rd episode of Big Screen Book Club Craig is joined by his brother Keith to talk through the differences between the novel The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick and its cinematic adaptation Silver Linings Playbook. Download (right...

  
• 12.31.2015

  Episode 2: 58 Minutes/Die Hard 2

  On episode 2 Craig and returning guest BJ Kramp take a look at Walter Wager's 58 Minutes and its movie adaptation, 1990's Die Hard 2. Is the book a worthwhile read? Is the movie a faithful adaptation? Find out those...

  
• 11.22.2015

  Episode 1: Nothing Lasts Forever/Die Hard

  On the first episode of Big Screen Book Club Craig Cohen and BJ Kramp take a look at Roderick Thorp's 1979 novel Nothing Lasts Forever and its adaptation 1987's Die Hard. During the discussion Craig and BJ discuss the differences...