Spoiler alert! Crabb and Sales watch the first episode of the new season of The Americans and tell you all about it. The conclusion: "it has to end in catastrophic doom!!" The chat then turns into a Richard-Fidler-love-fest. Sales reveals that a few years ago she was lucky enough to conduct a rare interview with him about his life. (Brenda has proof on a USB stick).

 • Cauliflower, Pear and Blue Cheese Soup - Coles magazine (via Taste.com.au)
 • A Picture of Aunty Jack - in case you can't remember! - (via ABC)
 • The Americans Season 5 - starring Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys
 • Keri Russell Discusses 'The Americans,' Her Pregnancy and Life at 40 - by Kathryn Shattuck (NYT, 2016 Mar 18)
 • Dropped Names: Famous Men and Women As I Knew Them - by Frank Langella
 • Costa Ronin - (the actor who plays Oleg Burov in the Americans)
 • The Americans Podcast - by Slate Magazine/Panoply
 •  - with Costa Ronin
 •  - Music from the Americans
 • My Best Friends Wedding - directed by PJ Hogan
 • My Best Friend's Wedding director explains flawed original ending - by Ruth Kinane (Entertainment Weekly; 2017 Mar 31)
 • Conversations - with Richard Fidler
 •   - The Grief Which Haunted President Lincoln - Interview with George Saunders
 •   - Alone With You - Moments of Personal Connection
 •   - The Strange Reality of Life with Severe OCD - Interview with Lily Bailey
 • Lincoln in the Bardo - by George Saunders
 • Because We Are Bad - by Lily Bailey
 • Photographic proof of the 2012 Richard Fidler interview by Leigh Sales - (Found in Brenda's top drawer - unfortunately no longer available for purchase or online)

Spoiler alert! Crabb and Sales watch the first episode of the new season of The Americans and tell you all about it. The conclusion: "it has to end in catastrophic doom!!" The chat then turns into a Richard-Fidler-love-fest. Sales reveals that a few years ago she was lucky enough to conduct a rare interview with him about his life. (Brenda has proof on a USB stick). • Cauliflower, Pear and Blue Cheese Soup - Coles magazine (via Taste.com.au) • A Picture of Aunty Jack - in case you can't remember! - (via ABC) • The Americans Season 5 - starring Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys • Keri Russell Discusses 'The Americans,' Her Pregnancy and Life at 40 - by Kathryn Shattuck (NYT, 2016 Mar 18) • Dropped Names: Famous Men and Women As I Knew Them - by Frank Langella • Costa Ronin - (the actor who plays Oleg Burov in the Americans) • The Americans Podcast - by Slate Magazine/Panoply • - with Costa Ronin • - Music from the Americans • My Best Friends Wedding - directed by PJ Hogan • My Best Friend's Wedding director explains flawed original ending - by Ruth Kinane (Entertainment Weekly; 2017 Mar 31) • Conversations - with Richard Fidler • - The Grief Which Haunted President Lincoln - Interview with George Saunders • - Alone With You - Moments of Personal Connection • - The Strange Reality of Life with Severe OCD - Interview with Lily Bailey • Lincoln in the Bardo - by George Saunders • Because We Are Bad - by Lily Bailey • Photographic proof of the 2012 Richard Fidler interview by Leigh Sales - (Found in Brenda's top drawer - unfortunately no longer available for purchase or online)

A peripatetic podcast in which Leigh Sales and Annabel Crabb discuss what they're reading, watching, cooking, listening to or irrationally exhilarated by.

Annabel Crabb and Leigh Sales have a conversation

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