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The Curator of Schlock #374: Brain Damage
The Curator of Schlock #374 by Jeff Shuster. Brain Damage This is peak schlock. So I was being dragged out of my truck by a crazed mob in the town of Mooseville in the province of Saskatchewan. I guess they were a little angry over my being a few months late with a delivery that… Continue reading
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Episode 492: TDO vs. The Curator of Schlock #6
Episode 492 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). On this week’s show, Jeff Shuster and I discuss an quietly beautiful independent movie from 2005 called The Devil’s Rejects. Jeff & I get… Continue reading
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Episode 491: TDO vs. The Curator of Schlock #5
Episode 491 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). On this week’s show, Jeff Shuster and I discuss 2002’s classic horror film, Ju-on: The Grudge. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES TDO listeners can get 20%… Continue reading
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490: An Unauthorized Commentary on Martin Scorcese’s Casino, with Patrick Jehle!
Episode 490 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). On this week’s episode, Patrick Jehle and I speculate on the spiritual cinematography, the compelling dialogue, and the tragic stories that comprise the greatness… Continue reading
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Episode 489: Aimee Bender!
Episode 489 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). In this week’s show, I talk to fiction writer Aimee Bender about the subterranean connections that literary fiction makes between one and oneself, and… Continue reading
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Episode 488: Mixtape #15 (Sailing an Ocean of Violets in Bloom)!
Episode 488 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). NOTES This episode is sponsored by the excellent people at Scribophile. TDO Listeners can get 20% of a premium subscription to Scribophile. After using the… Continue reading
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Episode 487: Todd James Pierce!

Episode 487 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). In this week’s show, I talk to Disney historian Todd James Pierce about how Covid-19 and the home streaming of entertainment might affect the future… Continue reading
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Episode 486: Jan Elizabeth Watson!
Episode 486 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). In this week’s show, I talk to the novelist Jan Elizabeth Watson about a great many things. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES TDO Listeners can get 20%… Continue reading
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Episode 485: Drew Barth!
Episode 485 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). In this week’s show, I talk to Drew Barth about comic book obsessions. NOTES TDO Listeners can get 20% of a premium subscription to Scribophile.… Continue reading
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Episode 484: James Tate Hill!
Episode 484 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). In this week’s show, I interview fiction writer and memoirist, James Tate Hill. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES TDO Listeners can get 20% of a premium subscription… Continue reading
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