Guests: Lee Goldberg, Robert S. Levinson, Alexandra Sokoloff, Sarah Weinman, Jon Jordan, Jennifer Jordan, Jim Winter, Russel McLean, Sandi Loper-Herzog, Steve Stillwell, and Duane Swierczynski.
Condition of Mr. Segundo: Attemptnig to seek a spiritual path.
Subjects Discussed: The Goldberg brothers, story limits and novelists, pi, Marie Callender’s, Tod Goldberg’s toe, the Beatles, CrimeSpree Magazine, man boobs, rude noir, Charlie Huston’s penchant for f-bombs, David Simon, beer vs. press, the British Embassy, passing around hotel room numbers, book bribes, Crime Scene Scotland, gray-haired ladies hooked on drugs, attending multiple Bouchercons, and the narrative inspiration of hair color.
“Rude” Noir?
F-bombs?
Oh, my dear Ed. You are an old-fashioned boy at heart…
Are you fucking kidding me? I just happen to be punctilious about my profane musings. And consider the Trojan horse effect. “Fuck noir” might turn people off. “Rude noir,” on the other hand, might get them intrigued. There is a method to my man-boobish madness, Ms. Jordan.
“Fuck Noir” is rahter meant to turn some people off, babe. If you can’t take the title, get out of the bookstore…