

Book Club with Michael Smerconish
SiriusXM
Reading for Independent Minds. Unlike many author interviews, if Michael didn't actually read the book, you won't hear about it. If he read it, you'll hear it and you'll love it. Insights into a wide range of topics, including many titles you've probably never heard of. The perfect book is just one listen away.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Dec 17, 2021 • 17min
Hillary Clinton: "State of Terror"
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on her new novel, "State of Terror" co-written with Louise Penny. Original air date 16 December 2021. The book was published on 12 October 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 14, 2021 • 14min
Jon Meacham: "Destiny & Power"
Michael's conversation with historian Jon Meacham, on his book "Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush." Original airdate 11 November 2015. The book was published on 10 November 2015. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 10, 2021 • 15min
James Andrew Miller: "Tinderbox"
Michael sits down with James Andrew Miller, author of "Tinderbox: HBO's Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers." Original air date 3 December 2021. The book was published on 23 November 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 7, 2021 • 15min
Larry Kane: "Ticket To Ride"
Michael spoke with longtime Philadelphia news anchor Larry Kane in 2007 on the re-release of his book "Ticket To Ride: Inside the Beatles' 1964 and 1965 Tours That Changed the World" the same week Kane interviewed Yoko Ono, widow of John Lennon. The book was originally published in 2003. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Dec 3, 2021 • 17min
James Patterson: "Fear No Evil
Best-selling author James Patterson speaks about his latest Alex Cross Thriller, "Fear No Evil" with Michael. Original air date 1 December 2021. The book was published on 22 November 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 30, 2021 • 14min
Joe Biden: "Promises to Keep"
Michael's conversation with then-Senator Joe Biden, who was on the presidential campaign trail when his memoir "Promises to Keep" was released on 31 July 2007. This Interview aired in August 2007. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 23, 2021 • 25min
Alexandra Zapruder: "26 Seconds"
Michael's conversation with Alexandra Zapruder, granddaughter of Abraham Zapruder, who caught the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on tape on 22 November 1963. Her book is "Twenty-Six Seconds: A Personal History of the Zapruder Film." Original air date 19 December 2016. The book was published on 15 November 2016. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 19, 2021 • 18min
John Vandemoer: "Rigged Justice"
John Vandemoer, former Stanford University sailing coach, with Michael Smerconish, on his book "Rigged Justice: How the College Admissions Scandal Ruined an Innocent Man's Life." Original air date 29 October 2021. The book was published on 28 September 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 16, 2021 • 28min
Peter Berg & Buzz Bissinger: "Friday Night Lights"
Michael's conversation with Buzz Bizzinger, author of "Friday Night Lights" and Peter Berg, director of the movie by the same title. This aired on WPHT on 1 October 2004, one week before the movie was released. Michael's late father was also a part of this conversation, one not to miss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Nov 12, 2021 • 19min
Cappy McGarr: "The Man Who Made Mark Twain Famous"
Michael sits down with Cappy McGarr, co-creator of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, author of the new book "The Man Who Made Mark Twain Famous: Stories from the Kennedy Center, the White House, and Other Comedy Venues." Original air date 9 November 2021. The book was published on 28 September 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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