Episodes: 10
Frequency: Every two weeks
Rating: 4.6/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
gary@rattlebrain.com
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Gary Shapiro - Radio host and interviewer who presents conversations with authors and creative professionals.
Alexandra Natapoff - America Unfinished, Law, And Governance.
Peter M. Hoffman - His Book Karmic Winds: Reflections From The “smartest Guy In Hollywood” And His Career In Film.
Tess Gerritsen - Her Latest Book, The Shadow Friends.
Shelley Curtis - Her Career In Television Soap Operas.
David Thomson - His Latest Book, A Sudden Flicker Of Light: A Revisionist History Of Movies.
Terry Chester Shulman on Barrymore
October 07, 2026
Film historian Terry Chester Shulman discusses his new book Barrymore: The Spectacular, Tumultuous Life of America’s Prince of Players
Alexandra Natapoff
September 23, 2026
Alexandra Natapoff, Professor of Law, discusses the book she co edited, America Unfinished: 250 Years of Law and Governance, An Essay Collection from Harvard Law School Faculty.
Peter M. Hoffman
September 09, 2026
Former Carolco Pictures president and Yale-trained attorney Peter M. Hoffman, the man behind blockbuster independent films like Terminator 2 and Basic Instinct, discusses his new book Karmic Winds: Reflections from the “Smartest Guy in Hollywood”
Gary Shapiro’s From the Bookshelf is hosted by Gary Shapiro. Its publicly listed email is gary@rattlebrain.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Gary Shapiro’s From the Bookshelf: gary@rattlebrain.com.
Podseeker estimates Gary Shapiro’s From the Bookshelf reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Gary Shapiro’s From the Bookshelf typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Published authors, bestselling writers, academics with notable books, award-winning filmmakers and television professionals, and established figures in the broader creative arts. Common among recent guests: Published books; Bestselling titles; Emmy recognition. Recent guests include Alexandra Natapoff, Peter M. Hoffman, and Tess Gerritsen.
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