The Green Room

Mondays 6PM - 8PM, with Dorian

A big list of guests on before April 1997

David Cronenberg
(3-31-97)
film director "Dead Ringers", "Crash", others; http://www.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Movies_and_Films/Filmmaking/Directing/Dir ectors/Cronenberg_David/
Andre Dubus
(3-24-97)
author,esp. short stories; books "Dancing After Hours", others;
Horace Freeland Judson
Catherine Wagner
Arno Penzias
Jeremy Bernstein
Molly Haskell
Oliver Sacks
Eric Bogosian
Laura Kipnis
Stanley Fish
Steven Shapin
Peter Landesman
Arthur Caplan
Jesse Sheidlower http://www.randomhouse.com/jesse/
John Hartung
John Casti
Leon Lederman
Lawrence Weschler
David Wilson http://www.mjt.org
Martin Harwit
Francine Prose
Bruce Adolph
Steven Braun
Scott Alexander/Larry Karazewski
James Ellroy
David Stork
Murray Lerner
Noam Chomsky
Eddie Muller author "Grindhouse"
Murray Lerner director of "Message to Love" & others
Gordon Lish author of "Epigraph" & others; former Esquire editor
Harold Bloom legendary literary critic & author
Karen Finley performance artist
Edward Bunker author "Dog Eat Dog" & others
Harvey Pekar lovably irascible comic book creator ("American Splendor")
Doug Pray / Steve Harvey prod./director of "Hype"
Henry Petroski engineer; author of "Evolution by Design", "The Pencil" & others
Andrew Vachss lawyer; children's legal advocate; author of "False Allegations" & others
Ken Hamblin author; talk show host
Jonathan Harr author of "A Civil Action"
George Johnson science writer for NY Times; author of "Fire in the Mind" & others
Ken Burns creator of PBS series "Baseball", "The Civil War" & others
Joe Nickell senior research fellow Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) http://www.csicop.org
Christopher Hampton director "The Secret Agent"
Marco Ferrari legendary Italian B movie director
Walter Bernstein blacklisted screenwriter; author of screenplay "The Front"
Frank Tipler cosmologist; author "The Physics of Immortality"
William R. Maples forensic anthropologist; author of "Dead Men Do Tell Tales"
Roderick Anscombe author; psychiatrist for criminally insane
Neil Sloane mathemetician; author "Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences" http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/eisonline.html
Richard Dawkins evolutionary biologist; author "Climbing Mount Improbable", "The Selfish Gene", & others http://www.spacelab.net/~catalj/
Sam Kashner / Nancy Schoenberger authors "Hollywood Kryptonite"
Don Rickles actor/funnyman
Jim Carroll musician; author "The Basketball Diaries" & others
William H. Calvin theoretical neurophysiologist; author of "The Cerebral Code", "How Brains Think" & more http://williamcalvin.com/
Keith Gordon director "Mother Night"
Sheryl Lee actress "Mother Night", "Twin Peaks", others
Lenny Kaye musician; songwriter
Tobias Wolff author "This Boy's Life", others
Jay Martel comedy writer; playwright
BB King guitarist
Edward Rothstein NY Times cultural-critic-at-large; author "Emblems of Mind"
Elaine Steinbeck executor of John Steinbeck estate
Joe Williams jazz singer
David Denby New York magazine film critic; author of "Great Books"
Mike Leigh director of "Secrets & Lies", "Career Girls" & others
Joan Didion author of "The Last Thing He Wanted" & others
Ben Katchor creator of "Julius Knipfl, Real Estate Photographer"
John A. Williams author of "The Angry Ones" & others
Christopher Farley Time magazine columnist; author of "My Favorite War"
Joyce Carol Oates author of "First Love: A Gothic Tale", "Zombie" & others
Stephen Jay Gould paleontologist; author of "Full House" & others
Vin Scelsa radio program host & WFMU alumnus!
Candace Bushnell NY Observer columnist; author "Sex and the City"
Mike Wilkins author of "Sex & Zen & a Bullet in the Head"; "Roadside America" co-author
Ken Smith author of "Ken's Guide to the Bible"; "Roadside America" co-author
Shawn Levy author "King of Comedy" (Jerry Lewis bio)
Johnny Legeng B movie impresario
Lech Kowalski director of "DOA" (Sex pistols movie)
John Platt film historian; author
Derek Humphry founder of Hemlock Society; author "Final Exit"
Legs McNeil / Gillian McCann authors "Please Kill Me"
Stan Freberg radio funnyman
John Horgan sr writer Scientific American; author "The End of Science"
Tim Page Pulitzer prize winning music critic at Washington PostDawn Powell expert
Frankie Avalon singer; teen idol
Daniel Schacter prof psychology Harvard U; author "Searching for Memory"
Art Clokey "Gumby" creator
David Hajdu author "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn bio)
Arnold Stang actor; cartoon voice-over artist; Top Cat
Dennis Covington author "Salvation on Sand Mountain"
Bill Mumy actor (Twilight Zone, Lost in Space, more); producer "Spaceballs"; Will Robinson
Daniel Dennett director of Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts U author "Kinds of Minds","Darwin's Dangerous Idea" & others
Dennis Nurkse Poet Laureate of Brooklyn
Erik Drooker artist
Alan King comedian
Mary Karr author "The Liar's Club"
Paul Krassner "realist"; humorist; author
Leonard Lopate host of WNYC's "New York & Company"
Gillies MacKinnon director "Small Faces"
Jack Hill B movie director
Katherine Dunn author "Death Scenes"
David Thomson film critic
Dick Hyman jazz pianist
James Ridgeway Village Voice writer; author "Red Light", "Blood in the Face"
Susan Walsh co-author "Red Light"
Richard Price author/screenwriter "Clockers" & others
George Plimpton Paris review founder; author
Todd Solondz director "Welcome to the Dollhouse"
Susan Minot author/screenwriter
Bernardo Bertolucci director "The Last Emporer", "Stealing Beauty" & others
Tom DeHaven author "Derby Dugan's Depression Funnies" & others
Carl Perkins guitarist; Elvis shopping buddy
Kevin Lally author "Wilder Times: The Life of Billy Wilder"
Debbie Harry singer; actress
Jim Mangold director "Heavy", "Copland"
Kim Deitch comic artist
Jim Fallows US News & World Report editor; author "Breaking the News";
http://www.clark.net/pub/rothman/fallows.htm
Peter Arnett newscaster; journalist; author

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