Best Jason Jefferies Podcasts (2024)

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ROUGH PAGES by Lev AC Rosen, read by Vikas Adam 7:26

5h ago7:26

7:26

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss this latest installment in Lev AC Rosen’s historical mystery series set in 1950s San Francisco, narrated by Vikas Adam. Evander Mills finally has a boyfriend, a safe apartment above a queer bar, and steady work as a PI. But a missing gay bookstore owner threatens the fragile peace of his life, and…

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BEST HEX EVER by Nadia El-Fassi, read by Ferne Marks, Owen Hall 7:30

17h ago7:30

7:30

Ferne Markes and Owen Hall make a perfect pair performing the electric chemistry between a kitchen witch and the charming man who catches her eye. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss this delicious romance from Nadia El-Fassi that’s best enjoyed alongside a cup of chai. Ever since Scott Mason stumbled into Serendipity Cafe in London…

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ALL THIS AND MORE by Peng Shepherd, read by Helen Laser 7:40

2d ago7:40

7:40

Helen Laser gives an extraordinary performance of Peng Shepherd’s inventive story. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss this interactive adventure story that takes listeners deep into the life of Marsh—and shows just how drastically things can change. When 40-year-old Marsh is selected to star in a reality TV show, she is given the o…

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SMITTEN KITCHEN KEEPERS by Deb Perelman, read by Deb Perelman 7:34

10m ago7:34

7:34

Anyone who likes to cook will be inspired to get into the kitchen after listening to this audio program. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss Deb Perelman’s audio companion to her newest cookbook, SMITTEN KITCHEN KEEPERS. Perelman is one of the original food bloggers and creator of the beloved Smitten Kitchen website, and listeners c…

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315--Bookin' w/ John Hendrix 29:12

2d ago29:12

29:12

This week, host Jason Jefferies is joined by award-winning and bestselling writer and illustrator John Hendrix, who discuss his new book The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, which is published by our friends at Abrams. Topics of conversation include Missouri, friendship, Norse Mythology, methodologies, genre f…

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DEATH AT THE SIGN OF THE ROOK by Kate Atkinson, read by Jason Isaacs 7:46

35m ago7:46

7:46

Jason Isaacs is clearly having a rollicking good time narrating Kate Atkinson’s latest Jackson Brodie novel. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this audiobook jammed full of Agatha Christie tropes—butlers, vicars, nobles, retired veterans, and detectives all trapped in a great house in a snowstorm—but they’re all turned on their hea…

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29--New Releases of 11/1 and 11/8 including The Cure, Willie Nelson, Flying Lotus and more! 40:38

9h ago40:38

40:38

On this week's Listmas Podcast, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 11/1 and 11/8 including Songs of a Lost World by The Cure, Last Leaf On The Tree by Willie Nelson, Spirit Box by Flying Lotus and more! Happy listening!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Episode 10 - Garry Ridge, Chairman Emeritus | WD40 Company 53:10

7d ago53:10

53:10

On Episode 10 of the Hearts Not Heads Podcast, Davin Salvagno share's the hid Cohost Garry Ridge's story from his powerful talk at The Purpose Summit 2024 in Charlotte, NC Garry Ridge is the former 25 year CEO, and Chairman Emeritus of the WD-40 Company where he build one of the most highly engaged workforces in the world. He is known as The Cultur…

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FATAL INTRUSION by Jeffery Deaver, Isabella Maldonado, read by Aida Reluzco, André Santana 7:13

4h ago7:13

7:13

This action-packed thriller from Jeffery Deaver and Isabella Maldonado is performed with skill by André Santana and Aida Reluzco. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this fast-paced, nonstop audiobook filled with twists, turns, and well-developed characters, good and evil. The seamless narration enhances the suspense, making this an …

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STORM CHILD by Michael Robotham, read by Joe Jameson 6:47

22h ago6:47

6:47

Joe Jameson shines in this psychological thriller by Michael Robotham. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this story of Cyrus Haven, a forensic psychologist, and Evie Cormac, a troubled young woman in his care. Haven and Evie find themselves getting closer to solving the mystery of Evie’s past. Jameson brings everything to life with…

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THE GREY WOLF by Louise Penny, read by Jean Brassard 7:39

2d ago7:39

7:39

Jean Brassard, Louise Penny’s choice to narrate her 19th Three Pines novel, proves an inspired selection. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss how Brassard, a native Quebecois and an award-winning actor, gets each character right. Domestic terrorism takes Armand Gamache, Jean-Guy, and Isabelle from Montreal to the Vatican and to an is…

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WELCOME TO GLORIOUS TUGA by Francesca Segal, read by Kristin Atherton 7:42

3d ago7:42

7:42

Narrator Kristin Atherton brings us to the tiny South Atlantic island of Tuga de Oro. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss Francesca Segal’s story of a London vet who journeys to Tuga to study endangered tortoises, but finds out more about herself along the way. Atherton creates a delightfully engaging performance. She creates memorab…

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314--Bookin' w/ Sam Sax 31:45

5d ago31:45

31:45

This week, host Jason Jefferies is joined by Sam Sax, author of Yr Dead, which is published by our friends at McSweeney's. Topics of conversation include ITALIC lecturers, trigger warnings, queer planets, a myth buried in blood, Apple stores, books as objects, text message conversations in literature, laser discs, the human ritual, belonging, and m…

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WITH EVERY GREAT BREATH by Rick Bass, read by Rick Bass 7:36

6d ago7:36

7:36

Rick Bass delivers these essays—old and new—at a deliberate pace and a careful tempo. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss his voice and delivery, which sound kindly and literary. Reared in Texas, Bass retains a slight twang, and he is soulful, sincere, and aspirational. A fiction writer and essayist, he is also an environmental activ…

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ACCIDENTALLY WES ANDERSON: ADVENTURES by Wally Koval, Amanda Koval, Wes Anderson [Fore.], read by Seamus McMahon, Jeff Goldblum 7:13

15d ago7:13

7:13

This delightful travel audiobook features commentary and an accompanying pdf of photos of unique, quirky, and splendid sites around the world that emulate renowned film director Wes Anderson’s visual style. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss the fun of this listen. Seamus McMahon is a capable narrator, while Jeff Goldblum’s well-tun…

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Episode 9 - Molly Tschang, Founder | Say It Skillfully 31:13

8d ago31:13

31:13

On Episode 9 of the Hearts Not Heads Podcast, Garry Ridge and Davin Salvagno sit down with Molly Tschang, Founder of Say It Skillfully. About Molly Tschang Founder of Abella Consulting and Say It Skillfully Inc., Molly Tschang helps senior management and their teams to Win As One. Across 81 mergers and acquisitions, Molly has helped management navi…

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HEARTY by andrea bennett, read by Panta Mosleh 6:09

8d ago6:09

6:09

Canadian producer and actress Panta Mosleh embraces these essays from author andrea bennett. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss this mix of personal revelations, food prep experiments, and observations on foodways, family, and life. Mosleh narrates with a strong voice and clear tone and neatly adopts the author’s sometimes interroga…

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WHY I COOK by Tom Colicchio, read by Will Damron, Tom Colicchio 6:58

9d ago6:58

6:58

Celebrity chef Tom Colicchio, who has achieved fame for his restaurants, television shows, and five James Beard Awards, turns his considerable energy to his memoir. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss narrator Will Damron’s talented performance of the chef’s memoir. Damron brings this food-centered story vividly to life and gets Coli…

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WHAT I ATE IN ONE YEAR by Stanley Tucci, read by Stanley Tucci 6:59

10d ago6:59

6:59

Stanley Tucci may someday be as famous as a food writer as he is as an actor. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Alan Minskoff discuss the fun of listening to Tucci narrate his candid memoir. He plays with tone and tempo like a jazz musician, and he knows how to be ironic, self-effacing, witty, and charming, yet his performance is most satisfying because…

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313--Bookin' w/ Dan Hawkins and Outer Dark 46:22

11d ago46:22

46:22

This week, host Jason Jefferies is joined by Dan Hawkins for a conversation about Cormac McCarthy's Outer Dark, the second episode in an ongoing series that will feature a read through of McCarthy's works. Topics of conversation include second novels, imagery, hell, the most American religion, brothers and sisters, how you know when a book is a wes…

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28--New Releases of 10/25/24 including Pixies, Soccer Mommy, Amyl and the Sniffers, Deadwoods, Tyler the Creator and more... 37:22

18d ago37:22

37:22

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the releases of 10/25/24, including The Night the Zombies Came by Pixies, Evergreen by Soccer Mommy, Magpie by Peach Pit, Deadwoods (Live) by Deadwoods, CHROMAKOPIA by Tyler, The Creator, Full Bloom by 311 and more. Happy listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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THE TRUTH ACCORDING TO EMBER by Danica Nava, read by Siena East 7:37

13d ago7:37

7:37

Siena East—a Choctaw writer, comedian, and actor—performs this romance novel from debut Chickasaw author Danica Nava. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss the author’s delightful storytelling and narrator’s ear for dialogue, making for an all-around enjoyable listen. After sending out countless job applications with few responses,…

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THE EMPUSIUM by Olga Tokarczuk, Antonia Lloyd-Jones [Trans.], read by Natasha Soudek 7:53

14d ago7:53

7:53

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss this new horror story from Nobel Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk. Natasha Soudek performs this story of a young Polish man suffering from tuberculosis who arrives at a health resort in the Silesian mountains in 1913. There he meets other men with similar conditions, each of whom is sure the mountai…

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MODEL HOME by Rivers Solomon, read by Gabby Beans 7:32

20d ago7:32

7:32

Gabby Beans performs this suspenseful novel about a Black nonbinary protagonist who is haunted by the events that occurred at their childhood home. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss this tale of suburban horror from Rivers Solomon. After years of living in the UK, Ezri finds themself on a plane back to the U.S. to visit their p…

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SPECIAL EDITION - Episode 8 - Ron Carucci at Purpose Summit 2024 34:05

16d ago34:05

34:05

(SPECIAL EDITION) On Episode 8 of the Hearts Not Heads Podcast, Garry Ridge and Davin Salvagno welcome back Ron Carucci, Author of "To Be Honest: Lead with the Power of Truth, Justice and Purpose" and Managing Partner of Navalent. Ron is also a contributing writer to Forbes, the Harvard Business Review, as we share his talk from The Purpose Summit …

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A SUNNY PLACE FOR SHADY PEOPLE by Mariana Enriquez, Megan McDowell [Trans.], read by Lee Osorio, Annette Amelia Oliveira, Sol Madariaga, Maria Liatis 8:14

24d ago8:14

8:14

Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss a new collection of stories from one of Argentina’s most beloved authors, Mariana Enriquez, translated by Megan McDowell. It’s performed by an ensemble cast, and the dark tales often feature the magical, mysterious, and bizarre. One standout includes Lee Osorio’s narration of “A Face of Disgrac…

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BONE OF THE BONE by Sarah Smarsh, read by Sarah Smarsh 7:36

17d ago7:36

7:36

National Book Award finalist Sarah Smarsh performs a collection of her essays written from 2013-2024. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss how Smarsh’s narration captures the emotional depth of her essays. After growing up on a wheat farm in Kansas, Smarsh went on to join academia and found herself writing about her working-class …

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312--Bookin' w/ Charles Bock 46:48

19d ago46:48

46:48

This week, host Jason Jefferies is joined by bestselling author Charles Bock, who discusses his new book I Will Do Better, which is published by our friends at Abrams Books. Topics of conversation include New York, James Frey's A Million Little Pieces, the nature of memoirs vs. fiction, raising a child after a spouse's death, the physical laws of r…

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27--New Releases of 10/18/24 including Christopher Owens, Nap Eyes, Bon Iver, Jerry Cantrell, Kylie Minogue and more... 34:52

19d ago34:52

34:52

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 10/18/24, including albums by Christopher Owens, Nap Eyes, Bon Iver, Jerry Cantrell, Kylie Minogue and more. Happy Listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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BUFFALO DREAMER by Violet Duncan, read by Ashley Callingbull 8:09

20d ago8:09

8:09

Ashley Callingbull gives a heartfelt narration of Violet Duncan’s story of a young girl who starts having strange dreams while visiting family on the Cree reservation. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly discuss this National Book Award finalist for young people’s literature. Everyone is talking about researchers discovering unmarked childr…

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