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Narrative formulas can be deeply satisfying when executed well and none more so than that

of the cozy mystery. That's from Judy Burmard of Time magazine. Talking about only murders

in the building season two is our new review this week. As far as our old, we're going

way back. 1958, the long, hot summer, continuing my infatuation with Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward

one of the films that Ethan Hock profiled in his outstanding documentary, The Last Movie

Stars and also stars none other than Orson Wells. And the good bye girl, Richard Dreyfus

won an Academy Award. The time he was the youngest Oscar winner ever for Best Actor.

I believe he was 30 years of age when he won for the good bye girl. Neil Simon's play.

I also watched that. We'll knock that out. Wild Curve this week is Best Beach Movies.

The summer is winding down. Of course, for Cody, it's in South Florida. It's always beach

time. But for us here in the East Coast, you get like a week left here of the beach, you

can't even get in here. So Best Beach Movies will go through just a few of those. Oftentimes,

I just steamroll ahead. So I want to take a look back and just point out the fact. Back to

back weeks of authors. Just another week, another author. We had Cal Penn, we had Meg Gardner,

question you, Chris Cody, is anyone doing more for literacy in this country than me?

What do you mean? Cal Penn's an author. I mean, he's kind of an author. He's an actor.

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