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  • Nick Cave #219

    Nick Cave is the co-author of Faith, Hope, and Carnage with Seán O’Hagan.

    He’s also in a wonderful band called Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds. This is a Drinks with Tony interview from 14 years ago, I went deep into the archive, actually, I finally found the recording, these tapes are scattered all over the place. I hope you enjoy this deep dive into way younger me and way younger Nick chatting it up.

    The next FREE Creative writing workshop at the Los Feliz Branch library is on December 6th at 6pm. No need to register, just show up, and feel free to click here for all the info. 

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

    Photo: Craig Barritt

    43 min
  • Pleasant Gehman #218

    Pleasant Gehman is the author of Rock ‘N’ Roll Witch: A Memoir of Sex Magick, Drugs, & Rock ‘N’ Roll.

    We discuss:

    The LA punk rock scene of the ‘70s and ‘80s
    The legendary disgrace land
    The paranormal.
    Belly dancing.
    And so much more.

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Jenna Matlin #217

    Jenna Matlin is the author of Will You Give Me a Reading?: What You Need to Read Tarot with Confidence.

    We discuss:

    A psychic phenomenon that happened during the show.
    Clown Classes.
    Philadelphia vs. NYC.
    Reading tarot at festivals.
    And so much more.

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Madame Pamita #216

    Madame Pamita is the author of Baba Yaga’s Book of Witchcraft: Slavic Magic from the Witch of the Woods.

    Join me for a free creative writing workshop at the Los Feliz Branch Library at 6pm on November 16th. Click the link for directions and just show up, it’s fun. 

    And now Pamita and I discuss:

    How to protect yourself from evil spirits.
    Ukrainian Magic through the centuries.
    Paganism and the Catholic Church.
    St. Brigid of Ireland.
    ..and so much more…

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

     

    1 hr 1 min
  • Robert Crais #215

    Robert Crais is the author of Racing the Light (An Elvis Cole and Joe Pike Novel).

    We discuss:

    How the search for truth is literally a life or death situation.
    UFOs.
    Faith.
    Would Crais still be a writer without his success?
    And so much more.

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Daniel Paisner #214

    Daniel Paisner is the author of Balloon Dog: A Novel. He’s also a big time famous ghost writer for the likes of Denzel Washington and Gilbert Gottfried.

    We discuss:

    How he became a ghost writer.
    Going on tour with Steve Aoki.
    Writing novels vs writing biographies.
    An ultimate fantasy that includes Parker Posey.
    And so much more.

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Kid Congo Powers #213

    Kid Congo Powers is the author of Some New Kind of Kick: A Memoir. The book reflects on his youth in La Puente to the LA punk scene as well as his friendship with Jeffrey Lee Pierce, his time in The Gun Club, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, and The Cramps.

    We discuss:

    How hard it is to actually write a memoir.
    His time in West Berlin before the wall came down.
    Working with Wim Wenders on Wings of Desire.
    and so much more.

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

    1 hr
  • Christine Sneed #212

    Christine Sneed is the author of Please Be Advised: A Novel in Memos

    We discuss:

    Working with indie presses vs. big houses.
    Why it’s harder to write an acknowledgements page than an entire novel.
    What you can do to make your romantic relationship work forever.
    And so much more.

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

    59 min
  • Erika Krouse #211

    Erika Krouse is the author of Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation.

    We chat:

    How Erika became a private investigator.

    What is Harriet the Spy and Tony Robbins connection?
    Fear of someone stealing ideas.
    How Erika found Chuck Palahniuk.
    Why I’m still upset with Chuck Palahniuk.
    And so much more….

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

    1 hr
  • Hannah Sward #210

    Hannah Sward is the author of Strip: A Memoir.

    We discuss:

    Loneliness and strip clubs.
    Dating woes as a writer.
    How Hannah met her writing mentor at the library.
    Are life’s tragedies actually spiritual opportunities?
    …and so much more….

    Drinks with Tony is on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, and other podcast outlets. It also airs every Thursday evening at 6pm on 101.9 FM, KPCR, Santa Cruz.

    52 min

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Tony DuShane chats with authors and storytellers. Started in 2002, Drinks with Tony has aired on KFJC, Pirate Cat Radio, and Radio Valencia. DuShane is the author and screenwriter of Confessions of a…