The FitzMuse Podcast

The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum

The FitzMuse Podcast is the Podcast Channel of The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum. www.thefitzgeraldmuseum.org

  1. 10/22/2025

    Gatsby Old Sport - K. Woodman-Maynard

    K. Woodman-Maynard - Graphic Novelist and Comics Coach https://www.woodmanmaynard.com/ K. Woodman-Maynard is graphic novelist and comics coach whose work explores themes of acceptance and self-expression. Her best-selling graphic novel adaptation of Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt received starred reviews from both Kirkus, who called it "as wise and wonderful as the original," and School Library Journal, who described it as "a must for any graphic novel collection." Her debut, an adaptation of The Great Gatsby, was called "hugely rewarding" by the The Wall Street Journal and was featured in the The New York Times, The Guardian, and Times Literary Supplement. She graduated magna cum laude with highest honors from Harvard University and worked as a designer and animator for clients such as Capital One, Nickelodeon, and TOMS Shoes. She writes a weekly Substack newsletter, Creating Comics, where she encourages artists to create more and feel less bad about themselves in the process. For more information on The Great Gatsby and The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum, visit at www.thefitzgeraldmusem.org

    38 min

  2. 10/15/2025

    Gatsby Old Sport - Robert Redford Tribute

    John and Maire Martello discuss Robert Redford's career and the influence of his portrayal of Gatsby in the 1974 The Great Gatsby.   For more information on The Great Gatsby and The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum, visit at www.thefitzgeraldmusem.org

    1h 8m

  3. 10/08/2025

    Gatsby Old Sport - David Pietrusza

    David Pietrusza is an award winning  historian and author of Arnold Rothstein, the man who fixed the 1919 World Series, and the inspiration for Meyer Wolfsheim. davidpietrusza.com Award-winning historian David Pietrusza has been called "a national treasure" and "the undisputed champion of chronicling American Presidential campaigns." His books include studies of the 1920, 1932, 1936, 1948, and 1960 presidential elections and biographies of Theodore Roosevelt (Independent Publisher Book Awards Silver Medal, US History), gambler Arnold Rothstein (Edgar Award finalist) and Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis (Casey Award winner).  Pietrusza has appeared on NPR, C-SPAN, MSNBC, The Voice of America, The History Channel, AMC, and ESPN. He has spoken at the JFK, FDR, Truman, and Coolidge presidential libraries, Grant and TR presidential sites, the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and various universities, museums, libraries, and festivals.  For more information on The Great Gatsby and The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum, visit at www.thefitzgeraldmusem.org

    1 hr

  4. 10/01/2025

    Gatsby Old Sport - Amy Goldman

    Amy Goldman is an English Teacher and Founder of Teaching The Great Gatsby Group. Discussion includes teaching The Great Gatsby, the various Gatsby films, and the joys and challenges of teaching Gatsby 100 years later. The Gatsby Old Sport Podcast Series is in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the publication of The Great Gatsby in 1925 and F. Scott Fitzgerald's Birthday in Sept. 1896. For more information on The Great Gatsby and The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum visit at www.thefitzgeraldmusem.org

    47 min

  5. 09/24/2025

    Gatsby Old Sport - Charles Scribner III

    Charles Scribner III discusses the publication of The Great Gatsby in 1925 and its resurgence in the 1940s, as well as his role in reviving the iconic blue Cugat cover for editions beginning in the 1980s. For more information on Charles Scribner III charlesscribner.com/ Charles Scribner III is an American art historian, author, editor, and lecturer specializing in Baroque art, music, religion, and literature. Born in Washington, DC, and raised in New York City, he earned his BA, MFA, and PhD in art and archaeology from Princeton University. A scion of the Scribner's publishing dynasty, he worked for nearly three decades at Charles Scribner's Sons and Macmillan, rising to executive roles. Scribner has authored books on Peter Paul Rubens and Gianlorenzo Bernini, contributed to Vanity Fair and Art & Antiques, and lectured at institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He lives in New York City with his wife, artist Ritchie Harrison Markoe, and their two sons. The Gatsby Old Sport Podcast Series is in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the publication of The Great Gatsby in 1925 and F. Scott Fitzgerald's Birthday in Sept. 1896. For more information on The Great Gatsby and The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum, visit at www.thefitzgeraldmusem.org

    1h 16m
  6. FitzTales: The Bowl

    10/29/2024

    FitzTales: The Bowl

    "The Bowl" by F. Scott  Fitzgerald Read by Evan Milligan Produced and Directed by Alaina M. Doten This is a Fitz Muse Production in conjunction with the Jubilee Community Center, and made possible by a grant from the Alabama State Council on the Arts and Dr. Nicole Wadsworth, President of Jones Firm.

    1h 1m

  7. 10/16/2024

    FitzTales: He Thinks He's Wonderful

    "He Thinks He's Wonderful" by F. Scott  Fitzgerald Read by Evan Milligan Produced and Directed by Alaina M. Doten This is a Fitz Muse Production in conjunction with the Jubilee Community Center, and made possible by a grant from the Alabama State Council on the Arts.

    52 min

  8. 10/08/2024

    FitzTales: The Freshest Boy

    "The Freshest Boy" by F. Scott  Fitzgerald Read by Evan Milligan Produced and Directed by Alaina M. Doten This is a Fitz Muse Production in conjunction with the Jubilee Community Center, and made possible by a grant from the Alabama State Council on the Arts.

    52 min
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The FitzMuse Podcast is the Podcast Channel of The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum. www.thefitzgeraldmuseum.org

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  • Creator
    The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Explicit
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