
Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly books and culture podcast featuring in-depth conversations with today's leading authors. Literature, screenwriting, the creative process, pop culture, and more. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Follow the show on Bluesky and Instagram.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1332 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureBooksArts | |||

Volume 99 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Brad and Mira see The Odyssey in IMAX 4DX...Mira buys front row tickets, doesn't tell Brad...Brad has a birthday...goes to baseball game...meets an alcoholic gambling addict...the odd American phenomenon of ... more
Sophie Elmhirst is the author of the bestselling book A Marriage at Sea, now available in trade paperback from Riverhead Books.
Elmhirst is an award-winning journalist who writes regularly for The Guardian Long Read and The Economist; her work has a... more
Today on the program, a trip into the archive and a return to Episode 732, my conversation with Alexandra Kleeman, author of the novel Something New Under the Sun (Hogarth Press).
Air date: October 13, 2021.
Alexandra Kleeman's other books include ... more
Volume 98 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Mira moves into her new apartment...the movers stole her underwear?...she's now in debt to Erehwon...invites Brad to 4DX screening of The Odyssey...Brad's wife and daughter have Covid...he takes a trip to a ... more
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My favorite book-ish podcast.
Brad’s interviews of the authors he invites are perceptive, unique and have led to my finding some true gems! Thank you, Brad!
I listen to a lot of different podcast. This episode was perfection.
You really should rest. But I’d like to know your reading routine and reading speed. I’m struggling but managed to read 52 books this year. My goal is a book a week. Ironically I don’t read the authors on your show but I like to hear the interviews.
I love to read but I have trouble finding my next book and Brad never let’s me down. If you’re someone who doesn’t want to just pick up the next bestseller, you want something that expand your understanding of people or just this world in general, Brad delivers! Joining the book club is one of the beat decisions I’ve ever made! The interviews are superb and he satisfies that curiosity I always have about the author and their origin story. I’m stuck in the midwest and Brad delivers some much need... more
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A culture-forward, in-depth interview show that centers on authors, storytelling craft, and the broader world of books and literary culture. Conversations routinely explore writing process, publishing realities, and the personal journeys behind acclaimed novels, poetry, and short fiction, often weaving in practical craft lessons and industry insights. A standout quality is the relaxed, insightful dialogue that balances rigorous literary analysis with candid, intimate storytelling, plus regular crossovers into screenwriting and pop culture. Those seeking thoughtful literary conversations with approachable, seasoned hosts will likely find this program both inspiring and useful for understanding how great writing fits into contemporary culture... more
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Recent guests on Otherppl include:
1. Sophie Elmhirst
2. Alexandra Kleeman
3. April Dávila
4. Geoff from Tennessee
5. Hal Ebbott
6. Carmen Maria Machado
7. Scott McClanahan
8. Candace Jane Opper
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