Mary Roach interview - Tantorious episode 75

Mary Roach is the author of the New York Times bestseller GULP: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal. In this exclusive interview, Roach reveals her favorite parts of the digestive system.

Brandon Baltzley interview - Tantorious episode 74

Brandon Baltzley was born in Louisiana and started working in the kitchens of gay bars and bistros as a kid. In his book, Nine Lives: A Chef’s Journey from Chaos to Control, Baltzley lays bare his gripping story of culinary triumphs, consuming drug addictions, and his continuing quest to stay on top. In this exclusive interview, he recalls traveling widely before becoming a rising young chef in Chicago.

Geoff Williams interview - Tantorious episode 73

Geoff Williams is a freelance journalist whose articles have appeared in U.S. News & World Report, Entertainment Weekly and Life magazine, among other publications. His book C.C. Pyle's Amazing Foot Race is a riveting account of an incredible 3,423-mile foot race across America in 1928. In this exclusive interview, Williams recounts how Pyle became America's first sports promoter.