Art audiobooks

Classic Radio Spotlight: Fibber McGee and Molly, Vol. 1

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 7 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Let’s all visit 79 Wistful Vista, the home of Fibber McGee and Molly, who each week invited millions of listeners to tune in to their comedic, family-friendly radio adventures. Few radio programs were more beloved than Fibber McGee and Molly, and even fewer play as well over a half century later.Fibber McGee and Molly had a long and successful... Read more

Thrilling Days of Yesteryear

By: John Rayburn

Narrated by: John Rayburn

Length: 8 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Radio was the number one form of family entertainment for a quarter century. In a dazzling step back in time veteran broadcaster John Rayburn talks about the fantastic era of broadcasting in fascinating interviews with a sterling list of guests, including Durward Kirby (Garry Moore Show), Parley Baer (original “Chester” on radio’s Gunsmoke),... Read more

Tina Talks

By: Tina Packer

Narrated by: Tina Packer

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

In the Spring of 2020, as theatres all over the world were shut down due to the pandemic. Tina Packer, actress director, legendary expert on Shakespeare had an idea. Why not put out a series of webinars to help raise money for Shakespeare & Company, the world-renowned theatre company she founded?

Once a week for six weeks, Tina looked at... Read more

Putting It Together

By: James Lapine

Narrated by: Graham Winton, Eva Kaminsky, Adam Grupper, T. R...

Length: 7 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Putting It Together chronicles the two-year odyssey of creating the iconic Broadway musical Sunday in the Park with George. In 1982, James Lapine, at the beginning of his career as a playwright and director, met Stephen Sondheim, nineteen years his senior and already a legendary Broadway composer and lyricist. Shortly thereafter, the two decided... Read more

Chasing the Truth: A Young Journalist's Guide to Investigative Reporting

By: Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey

Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

The perfect book for all student journalists, this young readers adaptation of the New York Times bestselling She Said by  Pulitzer Prize winning reporters' Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey will inspire a new generation of young journalists.
 
Soon to be a major motion picture!

Do you want to know how to bring secrets to light?
How journalists can hold... Read more

Into Every Generation a Slayer Is Born

By: Evan Ross Katz

Narrated by: Evan Ross Katz & Deanna Anthony

Length: 11 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Explore the history and cultural impact of a groundbreaking television show adored by old and new fans alike: Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Over the course of its seven-year run, Buffy the Vampire Slayer cultivated a loyal fandom and featured a strong, complex female lead, at a time when such a character was a rarity. Evan Ross Katz explores the... Read more

Göring’s Man in Paris

By: Jonathan Petropoulos

Narrated by: Paul Heitsch

Length: 14 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

A charged biography of a notorious Nazi art plunderer and his career in the postwar art world



Bruno Lohse (1911–2007) was one of the most notorious art plunderers in history. Appointed by Hermann Göring to Hitler's special art looting agency, he went on to supervise the systematic theft and distribution of over 22,000 artworks, largely from... Read more

The Devil’s Candy

By: Julie Salamon

Narrated by: Julie Salamon

Length: 18 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

When Brian De Palma agreed to allow Julie Salamon unlimited access to the film production of Tom Wolfe's bestselling book The Bonfire of the Vanities, both director and journalist must have felt like they were on to something big. How could it lose? But instead Salamon got a front-row seat at the Hollywood disaster of the decade. She shadowed... Read more

PLEDGE: The Public Radio Fund Drive

By: Donald Merrill

Narrated by: Donald Merrill

Length: 16 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

I got the idea for PLEDGE because I was annoyed by pledge drives I’d been hearing since the mid 90s, and I decided I wanted to rant about them. But I quickly realized that public radio is in a terrible spot between money and mission. Going deeper, I learned of things affecting the genre that most people never consider as they listen to their... Read more

Knowledge Blaster Guide to the Movies

By: Yucca Road Productions

Narrated by: Jerry Moss

Length: 1 hour 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Smell that popcorn? Hear that Whump! Whump! Whump! blasting out in Dolby perfection as the helicopter winds its way along the jungle river bed on the monster screen in front of you? Read more

An Actor Performs

By: Mel Shapiro

Narrated by: Mel Shapiro, Jeremiah O'Brian, Jamaica Perry, J...

Length: 5 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

An Actor Performs goes from the very basics of acting, to scene study and to the development of one person shows. It expands on text analysis, characterization and use of language. The book explores what is most essential for the actor: Imagination, Biography, Research. Read more

Interview With A Film Investor

By: Anthony Johnson

Narrated by: Damien Grout & Tom Hess

Length: 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Audiobook – Interview With A Film Investor Are You A Indie Filmmaker Or Screenwriter Who Need Funding For Your Film? Are You Looking For Information On How To Raise Money For Your Film Project? Could Your Project Use Extra Funding For Cast, Crew, Pr, Marketing, etc? Why Not Learn The Secrets Of Film Financing From The Professionals?OUR GUEST HAS... Read more

Globo arte/ MARCH 2021 magazine issue

By: Globo Arte team

Narrated by: Parshwika Bhandari

Length: 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Hi guys this is MARCH 2021 Magazine issue, which contains artists interviews to inspire artists, art-related blog articles like how to grow on social media like Instagram, art business-related topics and so much more to help the artist in their art career Read more

How to Resist Amazon and Why

By: Danny Caine & Joe Biel

Narrated by: Danny Caine & Joe Biel

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Booksellers naturally understand the dangers of Amazon and the need to resist its growing power, but what can they do about it? How do we have conversations with our customers and communities about resisting Amazon without alienating potential allies in the fight for small businesses? Join Danny Caine and Microcosm Publishing founder Joe Biel to... Read more

Quarantine Session #46: Clover Hope & Rachelle Baker + Briana Younger

By: Clover Hope & Rachelle Baker

Narrated by: Briana Younger

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Journalist Clover Hope talks about the women who have shaped the music, power, and reach of rap in her new book, The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip Hop, along with the book's illustrator Rachelle Baker and critic Briana Younger. Hope and Baker talk about the choices they made in representing the style, humor, agency, and influence of women... Read more

Quarantine Session #47: Ben Okri + Porochista Khakpour

By: Ben Okri

Narrated by: Porochista Khakpour

Length: 1 hour 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Booker Prize-winning author Ben Okri launches his timely new collection of stories, Prayer for the Living, in conversation with novelist and essayist Porochista Khakpour. Their passionate and poetic conversation touches on the spiritual, political, aesthetic and emotional aspects of writing fiction, and in particular the tension for non-white... Read more

Quarantine Session #48: Marie Arnold + Zoraida Cordova

By: Marie Arnold

Narrated by: Zoraida Cordova

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Marie Arnold talks with award-winning middle grade author Zoraida Córdova about Arnold's debut middle grade novel, The Year I Flew Away. The book’s main character makes a deal with a witch to be popular and "American", and Marie and Zoraida's hilarious and moving discussion encompasses Haitian and Ecuadorian magic traditions, the challenges of... Read more

Quarantine Session #49: Priyanka Champaneri + Grace Talusan

By: Priyanka Champaneri

Narrated by: Grace Talusan

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Priyanka Champaneri presents her new book The City of Good Death, winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, in conversation with a past winner of the prize, Grace Talusan. In their discussion of Priyanka's novel set in Varanasi, India, a tale full of memory, ritual, and the uncanny, the two authors talk about personal and... Read more

Quarantine Session #50: Hermione Lee + Tom Stoppard

By: Hermione Lee

Narrated by: Tom Stoppard

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

To celebrate the launch of her highly anticipated biography Tom Stoppard: A Life, venerated biographer Hermione Lee interviews Stoppard himself in an affectionate and witty accompaniment to the book. The biographer and the playwright -- both knighted by the British crown -- talk through Stoppard's life from his childhood in Darjeeling, his... Read more

Quarantine Session #51: Naima Coster + Elizabeth Acevedo

By: Naima Coster

Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Duende District bookstore owner Angela Spring is the guest host for this special event with Naima Coster presenting her new book What’s Mine and Yours in conversation with National Book Award winning author Elizabeth Acevedo. The participants' mutual admiration is evident in their warm and brilliant craft- and character-driven discussion about... Read more

Quarantine Session #52: Carol Edgarian + Jennifer Egan

By: Carol Edgarian

Narrated by: Jennifer Egan

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Greenlight neighbor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jennifer Egan interviews bestselling author Carol Edgarian about her cinematic and adventurous novel Vera, set during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Their conversation delves into the history of the event and the parallels of a society teetering on disaster and fraught with political... Read more

Quarantine Session #53: Hala Alyan + Rumaan Alam

By: Hala Alyan

Narrated by: Rumaan Alam

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Greenlight neighbor Rumaan Alam (Leave the World Behind) talks with returning favorite Hala Alyan about her new novel The Arsonist's City, a rich family story which is also a love letter to Beirut. The two writers discuss the challenges of writing in the pandemic and their own writing routines as well as the differences between writing prose and... Read more

Quarantine Session #54: Katie Engelhart + Larissa

By: Katie Engelhart

Narrated by: Larissa

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Content warning: This episode discusses suicide and death. Reporter Katie Engelhart discusses her compassionate and thoughtful new book The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die with author Larissa MacFarquhar (author of Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help). Their discussion eschews judgement... Read more

Quarantine Session #55: Craig Taylor + New York City actors

By: Craig Taylor

Narrated by: New York City actors

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Craig Taylor's new book New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time comes to life with local actors portraying some of the 75 fascinating city residents featured in the book! Taylor introduces readings by Craig Geraghty, Maggie Hoffman, Aaron Landsman, Hubert Point-Du Jour, Scott Shepherd, Erika Chong Shuch, Jahmorei Snipes, and Ben Williams,... Read more