Episodes

  • LIVE from Cleveland, OH with Ron Block: A Discussion on "The View from Lake Como"

    LIVE from Cleveland, OH with Ron Block: A Discussion on "The View from Lake Como"
    Jul 26 2025
    The Lake Como tour is in full swing! Thank you all for your support of The View from Lake Como- a New York Times, USA Today and Regional best seller across the country. We could not have done this without you! It has been a joy to see you on the road. We hope you loved our Lake Como Shows with Mike Trigiani and the Predictables., and we hope you have enjoyed our in-conversation events- one of which we are bringing you today. Thousands of you came out to see us in Youngstown and Cleveland, Ohio. This is our conversation with beloved librarian and dear friend, Ron Block, from the Cuyahoga County Public Library. Thank you to the library for the production of this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • And Just Like That... Mario Cantone!

    And Just Like That... Mario Cantone!
    Jul 22 2025
    At long last, Mario Cantone is in the house! You know Mario for his iconic role as Anthony Marentino in Sex and the City and And Just Like That. A film and television aficionado, Mario is a recurring guest on Turner Classic Movies (TCM). He’s also a beloved stand-up comedian, known for his impressions of Liza Minnelli, Judy Garland, Bruce Springsteen, Jim Morrison, and Bette Davis. You can see Mario now in Season Three of And Just Like That on HBO Max. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • Lisa Scottoline: Our Italian Sister

    Lisa Scottoline: Our Italian Sister
    Jul 15 2025
    THE VIEW FROM LAKE COMO book tour is in full swing! We have loved seeing you at tour stops across the country and look forward to seeing more of you on the road. Tickets for upcoming events are on adrianatrigiani.com- don’t miss us! Today on the podcast, we are joined by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Lisa Scottoline, with her brand new novel, THE UNRAVELING OF JULY. Lisa is kicks off her book tour today! This is a conversation about the summer reads you don't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Susie Essman joins us in Lake Como!

    Susie Essman joins us in Lake Como!
    Jul 14 2025
    The View from Lake Como, Adriana's newest novel, is out today! To celebrate, we are joined by a You Are What You Read fan-favorite, Susie Essman. You know Susie in her iconic, hilarious role as Susie Greene in Curb Your Enthusiasm alongside her longtime co-star Larry David. She’s a stand-up comedian, actress, writer, television producer, and a very dear friend. Susie joins us today for a conversation about "the most anticipated read of Summer 2025 (USA Today)", The View from Lake Como. In this episode, we talk about the creative process being the novel and the inspiration for Adriana's 21st book. The View from Lake Como is available now wherever books are sold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Christie Brinkley: Uptown Girl

    Christie Brinkley: Uptown Girl
    Jul 1 2025
    On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by an All-American icon: supermodel, actress and artist, Christie Brinkley, with her new memoir, UPTOWN GIRL. In 1974, a twenty-year-old Christie Brinkley was “discovered” outside a Paris phone booth, which set off an extraordinary 50-year modeling career. Christie has been photographed on six continents, in more than thirty countries and has appeared on more than five hundred magazine covers worldwide. Now, for the first time, Christie shares what life has been like, both in front of and behind the cameras. Christie is a Smile Train ambassador, activist in children's environmental health and wellness, creator and owner of Bellissima wines and prosecco and the clothing line TWRHLL (TOWER HILL), and proud mom of three amazing kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Sally Quinn: Silent Retreat

    Sally Quinn: Silent Retreat
    Jun 24 2025
    On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read we are joined by Sally Quinn and her latest novel The Silent Retreat. Sally is a longtime Washington Post journalist, columnist, television commentator, Washington insider, one of the capital’s legendary social hostesses, and founder of the religious website On Faith from The Washington Post. She writes for various publications and is the author of The Party: A Guide to Adventurous Entertaining, Regrets Only, Happy Endings, and We’re Going to Make You a Star, a memoir based on her experience as the first female network anchor in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • The Power of Style with David Kibbe

    The Power of Style with David Kibbe
    Jun 21 2025
    On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by “beauty & style expert” David Kibbe with his latest book, David Kibbe's Power of Style: A Guided Journey to Help You Discover Your Authentic Style. David is the creator of the IMAGE IDENTITY system. Clients from all over the globe travel to New York to undergo this head-to-toe transformation process. In this conversation, David talks about the power of personal style, and how clothing can carry not just energy—but memory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • Keith McNally: The Restaurateur Who Invented Downtown

    Keith McNally: The Restaurateur Who Invented Downtown
    Jun 17 2025
    Hello, dear listeners. On this week’s episode of You Are What You Read, we are joined by “The Restaurateur Who Invented Downtown”, Keith McNally. Keith is the founder of some of New York’s most iconic restaurants…Balthazar, Balthazar Bakery, Pastis, Minetta Tavern, Pravda, Schiller’s Liquor Bar, Morandi, Cherche Midi, Lucky Strike, Nell’s, Cafe Luxembourg, and the Odeon. Keith joins us today with his editor Aimee Bell to talk about his instant New York Times bestselling memoir, I Regret Almost Everything. Keith and Aimee collaborated to bring readers a deeply moving, hilarious and irreverent book about Keith’s life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins