
James Patterson—the world’s bestselling author—created Hungry Dogs to explore the minds of extraordinary people, from authors and musicians to actors and politicians. The podcast features in-depth video interviews with leading voices from across a wide variety of industries, including books, music, film, television, politics and sports. The title is inspired by Patterson’s maternal grandmother. As... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 30 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureBooksArtsPersonal Journals | |||

We're doing something special on this episode of Hungry Dogs in honor of Mother's Day: James Patterson and his wife, Sue Patterson, share the story of their 40-year journey from their first meeting at an ad agency to becoming bestselling co-authors. ... more
James Patterson interviews Fox News anchor Dana Perino about her transition from White House Press Secretary to fiction writer. They discuss her new political rom-com, Purple State, and explore whether personal chemistry can bridge deep ideological a... more
Freida McFadden joins James Patterson for a conversation about twist endings, suspense, and what makes a thriller impossible to put down. The bestselling author of The Housemaid talks about the “cringe factor” she loves in fiction, how she thinks abo... more
Patrick Radden Keefe joins James Patterson for a conversation about storytelling, journalism, and how nonfiction can carry the suspense of a thriller. Keefe, the acclaimed author of Say Nothing, Empire of Pain, and London Falling, talks about finding... more
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Let the guests talk!!
JP laughs at his own jokes and thinks he’s the most important character. He’s a half-wit writer and a worse podcaster. Maximum Ride was a terrible, woke series, so why would his podcast be anything different?
“Yay!”
Hungry Dog Food. Show would be excellent except that Patterson repeatedly speaks over and interrupts his guests so much so that they give up midway and let him riff on their bios with stories of his own. Mr. Patterson, you asked for feedback, this show could be great!
Uh huh, uh huh, uh huh,yeah, yeah, yeah.
But still. I dig it.
James, be a much better listener. Listen to your own podcast and critique yourself. You constantly interrupt with your own antidote to your own history you sound like a middle school kid who is in competition with the author. I’m referring to the Harlan interview. For a professional writer who’s been around a long time maybe you’re not an interviewer. But if you continue to interrupt interject your own one upmanship constantly, you will lose listeners I’m about to turn you off. And as we scan wh... more
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This podcast features engaging interviews with a diverse array of extraordinary individuals, including bestselling authors, musicians, actors, and public figures. The host initiates conversations that explore the guests' lives, experiences, and thoughts on creativity, resilience, and personal growth, often drawing on their unique stories to provide insight into the broader themes of art and storytelling. Topics range from the intricacies of writing to the complexities of navigating fame and personal challenges, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the creative process and influential personalities across various fields.
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Recent guests on Hungry Dogs include:
1. Dana Perino
2. Freida McFadden
3. Patrick Radden Keefe
4. Maury Povich
5. Patrick Leddin
6. Viola Davis
7. Lee Child
8. Andrew Child
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