The Podcast Around the Corner: The Nora Ephron Podcast Shawnee Mead

To celebrate You’ve Got Mail’s 25th birthday last December, Shawnee spoke to two current and two former New Yorkers about their histories with the film and with Nora, and about the film’s third main character, New York City. In part 4 of this very special birthday episode, Shawnee is joined by former New Yorker, and the author of I'll Have What She's Having, Queen Meryl and No Crying in Baseball, Erin Carlson. Join them as they discuss mingling, mixing and being at Barnes and Noble...

To celebrate You’ve Got Mail’s 25th birthday last December, Shawnee spoke to two current and two former New Yorkers about their histories with the film and with Nora, and about the film’s third main character, New York City. In part 3 of this very special birthday episode, Shawnee is joined by New Yorker Sheli Baez. Join them as they discuss the enduring appeal of You've Got Mail, Nora's ability to capture both the magic and the reality of New York, Gray's Papaya, Brooklyn's very own Sho...

To celebrate You’ve Got Mail’s 25th birthday last December, Shawnee spoke to two current and two former New Yorkers about their histories with the film and with Nora, and about the film’s third main character, New York City. In part 2 of this very special birthday episode, Shawnee is joined by former New Yorker Jami Jurich. Join them as they discuss the magic of Christmas in New York, coffee from Zabar's, venturing inside The Shop Around the Corner, celebrating special occasions at Cafe ...

To celebrate You’ve Got Mail’s 25th birthday last December, Shawnee spoke to two current and two former New Yorkers about their histories with the film and with Nora, and about the film’s third main character, New York City. In part 1 of this very special birthday episode, Shawnee is joined by New Yorker and former Upper West Sider Matt Starr. Join them as they discuss 90s internet dating, bookstores, and the magic of the film's Upper West Side locations such as Cafe Lalo, Zabar's and th...

In this extra special episode, Shawnee and Dan sit down with filmmaker Sarah Kernochan, writer and director of the hilarious 1998 teen comedy The Hairy Bird (aka All I Wanna Do, aka Strike!). Join them as they talk to Sarah about her experiences working with executive producer Nora Ephron, as well as the incredible cast of young actors, including podcast favorite Gaby Hoffman, Kirsten Dunst, Rachael Leigh Cook, and Heather Matarazzo, plus the myriad challenges of getting the film made and dis...

In this episode, Shawnee and Dan head out to the middle of Iowa to see if angels really do exist. Join them as they discuss yet another of Nora’s great ensemble casts, a dancing John Travolta (of course), Nora’s foray into the whimsical, and why, despite its flaws, 1996’s Michael is a lot more charming than it gets credit for.