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Two Writers Slinging Yang
By Jeff PearlmanSociety & Culture
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Two Writers Slinging Yang episodes
- Anne Byrn: Elite food writer, multiple New York Times best-selling cookbook author
On how one creates recipes; on the potential magic of banana chicken; on selling more than 4 million (yes—4 million) books; on adjusting to Substack and not caring what people think.
42 min - Jimmy Kimmel: Host and Executive Producer, "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
On the difference between writing funny and being funny; on what goes into the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" writing process; on the confusing, dated humor of Bob Hope; on why Fred Savage was able to forgive and why Donald Trump, Jr. remains an excellent source of material.
54 min - Ivan Maisel: Veteran college football writer and author of: "I Keep Trying to Catch His Eye: A Memoir of Loss, Grief, And Love"
On what it is to write about grief, and how it helps (or doesn't help) the healing process; on the best ways to help people who are grieving; on what he would like us to know about his son, Max
45 min - Kavitha Davidson: The Athletic
On what it means to cover the intersection of sports and social issues; on what to write about Trevor Bauer; on why it's OK to have a Yankee tattoo and write about the Yankees; on writing a book with another person.
55 min - Paul Gutierrez, ESPN.com's Las Vegas Raiders beat writer
On covering a team far from home by living in his parents' Vegas-based RV; on how to report on the NFL's first openly gay player; on whether it's still possible to break news during a pandemic.
51 min - Richard Marx: Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter
On why rhyming can be a songwriter's nightmare; on the difference between writing a good song and a great song; on whether he still owns a song once someone else records it; on his new memoir, "Stores to Tell."
47 min - Joe Posnanski: Award-winning sports writer and author of "The Baseball 100"
On compiling a lengthy (and fantastic) book in the era of short reads; on how his obsessive mind works when it comes to reporting; on Joe Paterno strife and Robin Yount's older brother.
52 min - Jonatha Brooke: Legendary singer/songwriter
On how one starts a song with a killer line—then waits months for line No. 2; on writing through all the social media distractions of 2021; on why she should have worn KISS makeup while opening for Joe Cocker.
1 hr 2 min - Wallace Matthews: Former Newsday boxing writer, NY Post and NY Daily News columnist, 1050 ESPN host and espn.com Yankees beat writer
On arriving in a clubhouse, sitting on a player's chair and waiting for the confrontation; on standing up to (asshole) Kenny Lofton; on never being afraid of an athlete or manager.
54 min - Johnette Howard: Longtime sports writer, co-author of "All In," Billie Jean King's autobiography
On capturing Billie Jean King's voice via the written word; on weird times in the Detroit Pistons locker room with Mark Aguirre; on sexism in journalism and sustaining a long career
1 hr 4 min
About Two Writers Slinging Yang
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Jeff Pearlman's weekly in-depth, no-holds-barred conversation with a writer on writing. Available here and on iTunes
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