Tag Archives: Good Story podcast

For most of the years we’ve been recording the Good Story podcast, Julie and I have invited a guest to join us on our opening episode. This year we invited Cy Kellett, the host of Catholic Answers. I was thrilled … Continue reading →

I’ve got some A Good Story is Hard to Find podcast episodes to catch up on… In Episode 286, Julie and talked about Lagaan, an Indian movie from 2001 starring Aamir Khan. There’s cricket! Episode 287 had us in space … Continue reading →

In the latest episode of the A Good Story is Hard to Find podcast, Julie and I took on Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry, and, keeping the podcast to an hour, left a LOT on the table. This was my … Continue reading →

Catching up on the happenings over at the Good Story podcast: In episode 281, Julie and I talked about Anne McCaffrey’s first Pern novel, Dragonflight. In the next episode we watched the remarkable movie Sunset Blvd from 1950, which Julie … Continue reading →

For episode 279 of the A Good Story is Hard to Find podcast, Julie picked One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters. This was my first Brother Cadfael novel, and it won’t be my last! I thoroughly enjoyed the 12th … Continue reading →

March was Silent Movie month over at the A Good Story is Hard to Find podcast! In episode 277, Julie and I talked about my silent movie picks: Buster Keaton’s The General and Alfred Hitchcock’s The Lodger. And in episode … Continue reading →

Njal’s Saga! The longest Icelandic saga! Julie and I talked about Njal’s Saga in Episode 276 of Good Story. I love this 12th century story of Viking physical mayhem and courtroom drama. You can listen on the Good Story website … Continue reading →

Another movie for the Pool Room! Julie and I talked about Master and Commander (the movie) in Episode 275 of Good Story. I really liked where our discussion went. And I had to add 20 Patrick O’Brien novels to my … Continue reading →

Julie (like she usually does) picked a great one here. I knew nothing about this book when she picked it, but it’s a book that I will buy in hardcopy because I know without a doubt that I’m going to … Continue reading →

Julie and I were joined by Tommaso Todesca for a discussion about The Book of Ecclesiastes. Tom was just wonderful, as I knew he would be. He fit in immediately, and the selection of this book to talk about was … Continue reading →

Julie and I wrapped up the A Good Story is Hard to Find podcast for 2021 with a discussion of Miracle on 34th Street from 1947. It’s a great movie that brings up issues of belief and the modern world … Continue reading →

Julie Davis and I talked about two science fiction stories in the new episode of “A Good Story is Hard to Find”. First up was “The Star” by Arthur C. Clarke, which I’ve written about on this blog. The second … Continue reading →