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About Us
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Shop
About the Network
A Mighty Blaze
As Told To
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Historical Happy Hour
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The Movie Loft Podcast
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The Thoughtful Bro
Writer's Bone
Books That Should Be On Your Radar
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The Writer's Bone Interviews
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October 25, 2022
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Episode 554: Jeff Pearlman, Author of The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

October 25, 2022
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Author and journalist Jeff Pearlman joins Daniel Ford on the show to chat about his latest book The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson.

“This is the first book I’ve written where the joy for me is truly in the mythology of the moments.”
— Jeff Pearlman

To learn more about Jeff Pearlman, visit his official website, subscribe to his podcast Two Writers Slinging Yang, like his Facebook page, and follow him on Twitter and Instagram. Be sure to watch the video of Bo Jackson's first big league hit we mention during the interview.

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October 25, 2022
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