interview with David Toomey, author of "Weird Life: The Search for Life that is Very, Very Different From Our Own"

Joy talks with Don Lattin, author of "Distilled Spirits: Getting High, Then Sober, With a Famous Writer, a Forgotten Philosopher, and a Hopeless Drunk"

first 1/2 hour is an interview with Nick Turse, author of "Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam"

then I spoke with Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, musician and filmmaker, about the new film "Elemental"

y'all might want to listen to us talk about "The Fall of the House of Dixie"

we talk with Helaine Olin about her book "Pound Foolish: The Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry"