Season 1

1. Dolly Parton and James Patterson

2022-03-29 · 25m

Country music superstar Dolly Parton teams up with international bestseller James Patterson to write a thriller. Jakes goes behind the scenes in Nashville.

2. Jean Chen Ho

2022-04-03 · 25m

Jean Chen Ho discusses her book, a series of stories about the friendship of two Taiwanese American women as they grapple with identity and family.

3. Judd Apatow

2022-04-10 · 25m

4. Elizabeth Alexander

2022-04-17 · 25m

In "The Trayvon Generation", Elizabeth Alexander considers the impact of watching violence and turmoil over racial justice online for younger generations.

5. Andrea Yaryura Clark

2022-04-17

"On a Night of a Thousand Stars" tells the harrowing tale of life during Argentina's Dirty War and a daughter's quest to dine out the truth about her family.