Shows / Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You Read
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You Read
Adriana Trigiani is The New York Times best selling author of 21 books in fiction and nonfiction, award-winning filmmaker, and the host of You Are What You Read. In this podcast, Adriana goes one-on-one in deep, surprising, and humorous conversations with the great cultural figures of our time about the books that built their souls.
Episodes
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadJohn Grisham: The GOAT in books
In the history of American literature, there is only one John Grisham. On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by the "master of the…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadA Legend in Literature: Margaret Atwood
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by literary sensation and incomparable storyteller, Margaret Atwood. Margaret is the author of…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadMichael J. Fox: No Time Like the Future
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by award-winning television and film actor, bestselling author, and champion of Parkinson’s…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadIn the game with Gabrielle Zevin
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by author Gabrielle Zevin for a conversation about her blockbuster bestselling novel, Tomorrow…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLivin' Readin' and Writin' with Matthew McConaughey
On this week's episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by Academy Award winning actor and New York Times bestselling author Matthew McConaughey for a…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadJenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey: The Office Ladies
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey… otherwise known as Pam Beesly and Angela Martin from The…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadMichael McDonald: The King of Blue-Eyed Soul
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, five-time Grammy Award winner, and platinum selling…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadJoyce Carol Oates: Literary Wonder Woman
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by literary wonder woman, Joyce Carol Oates. Joyce is a recipient of the National Humanities…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAndrew McCarthy: More than a Brat
On this week's episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by actor, travel writer and director, Andrew McCarthy. Andrew McCarthy is the bestselling author…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLittle Stevie Van Zandt and his Big Ideas
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by Steven Van Zandt, with his memoir, Unrequited Infatuations. From his time spent as a member…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLuis A. Miranda Jr.: Relentless (Father's Day Edition)
On this week's episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by Luis A. Miranda with his new memoir, Relentless. Luis is the father to Luz Miranda-Crespo…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadJulia Quinn: Bridgerton Forever
On this week's bonus episode of You Are What You Read we are joined by Julia Quinn, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 40 books, including the…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadGriffin Dunne: The Friday Afternoon Club
On this week's episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by actor, producer and director Griffin Dunne to talk about his remarkable new memoir, The…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadSummer Romance: A conversation with Emily Henry
On this week's episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. You know Emily's blockbuster titles: Beach…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLet's go to Paris with Ruth Reichl
On this week's episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by chef, food writer and bestselling author, Ruth Reichl with her latest novel, The Paris Novel…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLIVE with Whoopi Goldberg at the 92nd Street Y
On this week's bonus episode of You Are What You Read, Whoopi Goldberg joins us for another illuminating conversation about her instant New York Times…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadWhoopi Goldberg: Bits and Pieces
On this week's episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by EGOT winner, bestselling author, and dear friend Whoopi Goldberg for a conversation about her…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadToday A Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket: Hilma Wolitzer, A Writer in Full
On this Mother’s Week edition of You Are What You Read, we are in conversation with literary superstar, short story stylist, and beloved mother, grandmother…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadErik Larson: The Master of Nonfiction
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by international writing sensation and master of nonfiction, Erik Larson. Erik is the author of…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadRosanne Cash and John Leventhal: Storytelling through song
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by singing/songwriting duo and dear friends, Rosanne Cash and John Leventhal. Together, Rosanne…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadThe Soul of "The Office": Rainn Wilson
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by Rainn Wilson, the three-time Emmy nominated actor best known for his role as Dwight Schrute…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadDavid Baldacci: ‘A Calamity of Souls’ must be the title
Global #1 bestselling author David Baldacci joins us this week on You Are What You Read with his latest novel, A Calamity of Souls. David’s books are published…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLIVE with Amor Towles at Book of the Month
On this week's episode of You Are What You Read, we visit our friends at Book of the Month for a LIVE conversation with two-time Book of the Year finalist…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLisa Scottoline: Blockbuster Thrillers, Histories and Mysteries
Lisa Scottoline joins us on this week's episode of You Are What You Read with her latest novel, The Truth About the Devlins. Lisa is #1 The New York Times…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadSusie Essman on books, friendships and the final season of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
Susie Essman (aka Susie Greene) from Curb Your Enthusiasm joins us this week on You Are What You Read for a conversation about her favorite books, her prized…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadHollywood Behind The Scenes with Ed Zwick
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by Academy Award and Emmy-Award winning director, producer, and writer Ed Zwick with his instant…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadThe iconic looks of Cicely Tyson, with B Michael and Susan Fales Hill
On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by fashion designer B Michael and television writer/producer and bestselling author Susan Fales…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadOscar Buzz and Film History with Jeanine Basinger and Sam Wasson
There are certain weeks of the year when there is just a little more stardust in the air, and that is certainly true of Oscar week. In anticipation of the…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadPulitzer Prize Winner, Barbara Kingsolver, on Demon Copperhead
On this bonus edition of You Are What You Read, we welcome back Barbara Kingsolver with her Pulitzer Prize winning novel, Demon Copperhead. Set in the…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLily and Barbara Kingsolver: Balance with our natural world
Barbara Kingsolver and her daughter, Lily Kingsolver, join us this week on You Are What You Read with their first-ever children's book, Coyote's Wild Home- a…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLIVE with Kristin Hannah
#1 New York Times bestselling author, Kristin Hannah, joins us this week on You Are What You Read for a special edition, LIVE conversation about The Women. In…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadFor the love of books with Jenna Bush Hager
Jenna Bush Hager is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, co-host of "TODAY with Hoda & Jenna", and founder of the spectacular Read With Jenna book club. In…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadPaul Theroux: The World's Most Traveled Writer
Paul Theroux, is the author of over 50 books in fiction and nonfiction, which include The Great Railway Bazaar, Motherland,The Bad Angel Brothers, The Lower…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadThe Power of Showing Up with Rabbi Sharon Brous
Sharon Brous is America's #1 Most Influential Rabbi (Newsweek, The Daily Beat). She is the founding and senior rabbi of IKAR in Los Angeles, a diverse…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadThe Art of the Short Story with Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Lahiri joins us on You Are What You Read this week for a conversation about books and bella Italia. A bilingual writer and translator, Jhumpa is the…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAndré Leon Talley: Forever Divine
In this episode of You Are What You Read, we remember fashion icon and expert, André Leon Talley, in an exclusive interview from December 2020. This week marks…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadJann Arden, A Canadian Original
In this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we head up north to Canada to meet the great Jann Arden. Jann is a multi-platinum, award-winning singer…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadA happy, healthy and hilarious 2024 with Gary Janetti
We are what we read, but are we also what we watch? In this week's episode of You Are What You Read, we sit down with Gary Janetti, the Emmy award-winning…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadFannie Flagg for Christmas
Actor, writer and dramatist Fannie Flagg is the triple threat of show business. From the stage to the page, Fannie has graced us with some of our favorite…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadPublishing Phenom, Robert Dugoni: Faith, Friends, Family and the Occasional Murder
Robert Dugoni is the critically acclaimed New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and #1 Amazon bestselling author of the Tracy Crosswhite police…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadNicole Walters: A guide to living boldly
Nicole Walters is a former top-selling corporate executive who quit her six-figure sales job in front of 10,000 people online. In this week’s episode of You…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadKatie Couric, America's iconic journalist: Going There, (We happily went there and bought the t-shirt!)
In this week's episode of You Are What You Read, get to know Katie Couric as you never have in a conversation about the books that built her soul. Themes of…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadThe BookTok Sensation, Rebecca Yarros: Fire, Iron and Grit
#1 New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Yarros has taken the book world by storm. She is the blockbuster bestselling author of fifteen novels including…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLiving in Truth with Mitch Albom
Mitch Albom is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tuesdays with Morrie, Finding Chika, The Stranger in the Lifeboat and more. He's sold more than…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadA Nice Italian Boy and an American Original, Steven Wright
Academy Award winning and Emmy and Grammy-nominated Steven Wright has pushed comedic boundaries in film, television and live stage with his skewed view of the…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadA Sheet Cake with Craig Ferguson
You know Craig Ferguson as the esteemed host of The Late Late Show on CBS, but did you know he is a lover of books? In this week's episode, Craig takes us…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadHappy Halloween with Alice Hoffman
Give yourself a sweet treat for Halloween and enjoy a conversation with the great Alice Hoffman. We look back at Alice's lifelong love of reading, remembering…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadIsabel Allende on her own terms
Isabel Allende is a total original, a decorated literary giant, a lover of history, family, friends, and her husband, Roger. (Yes, there's even a sex tip or…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadJacqueline Woodson's Brooklyn
Jacqueline Woodson grew up reading the Bible in Bushwick, Brooklyn. From Noah's Ark to Lot's wife turning into a pillar of salt, the fantastical stories of…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadLa Tavola di Lidia Bastianich
If you are beginning your small business, creative career or planning how to enter the workforce, enjoy a master class with Lidia Bastianich, a 25-year veteran…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadSarah Jessica Parker's Clothesline
Sarah Jessica Parker's magnificent mother created a family of avid readers. "Never leave the house without a book," she would say. Her daughter took it to…
Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadWelcome to You Are What You Read
Adriana Trigiani is The New York Times best selling author of 20 books in fiction and nonfiction, award-winning filmmaker, and the host of the blockbuster…