Open Book – August 10, 2012
The highly acclaimed one-man show “Humor Abuse” returns to A.C.T. in San Francisco through August 19th. Its star and co-author, Lorenzo Pisoni, is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky.

3:30 PM Pacific Time: Wednesdays
Weekly interviews with poets, performance artists, film-makers, novelists and storytellers. The first week of every month is a combined one-hour program featuring Jack Foley & Nina Serrano. The archive can be found at Cover to Cover with Jack Foley. The second week is hosted by Nina Serrano, Poet 2 Poet. The third week is hosted by Jovelyn Richards, Jovelyn’s Bistro. The fourth week is hosted by Reyna Cowan, Frame to Frame. And the fifth week (if there is one) is hosted again by Jovelyn Richards, Jovelyn’s Bistro.
The highly acclaimed one-man show “Humor Abuse” returns to A.C.T. in San Francisco through August 19th. Its star and co-author, Lorenzo Pisoni, is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky.
Garry Marshall is a director and television writer and actor who has written a memoir, “My Happy Days in Hollywood.” He discusses his work and career with host Richard Wolinsky. Part Two of a two-part interview. The complete interview can be found at www.bookwaves.com
Richard Wolinsky interviews Carey Perloff, Artistic Director of A.C.T. (American Conservatory Theater) in San Francisco about the current show “Samuel Beckett’s Play/Endgame”, the previous season, the coming season, and A.C.T.’s new theatres in San Francisco. An extended 38-minute version of this interview can be found at www.bookwaves.com
Reyna Cowan highlights the San Francisco International Film Festival featuring interviews with two International Filmmakers: It’s The Earth Not the Moon directed by Gonçalo Tocha from Portugal and Russian filmmaker Victor Kossakovsky with his film ¡Vivan las antipodas!
Bay Area favorite Anne Lamott, whose latest book, co-authored by her son Sam Lamott, is titled “Some Assembly Required,” is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky. An extended 35-minute version of this interview can be found at www.bookwaves.com