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Dark and Twisted Alleys: A Film Noir PodcastEpisode 7: The Third Man (1949)In this episode, Debbi Mack and F.R. Jameson discuss the classic film noir, The Third Man (1949).
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Directed by Carol Reed
Screenplay by Graham Greene
Produced by Carol Reed, Alexander Korda, and David O. Selznick
2024-09-0600 min
The Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer David Swinson – S. 9, Ep. 12This episode of the Crime Cafe features my interview with crime writer David Swinson.
Learn all about David's latest release, Sweet Thing, and some of his other work. Not to mention that the guy's met Hunter S. Thompson and Timothy Leary. Now, that is interesting.
Before I bring on my guest, I’ll just remind you that the Crime Cafe has two eBooks for sale: the nine book box set and the short story anthology. You can find the buy inks for both on my website, debbimack.com under the Crime Cafe link. You can also get a free copy of ei...2023-11-1900 minThe Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writers David Bushman and Mark T. Givens – S. 9, Ep. 10This episode of the Crime Cafe features my interview with crime writers David Bushman and Mark T. Givens.
Check out our discussion of the fascinating true story that inspired the show Twin Peaks.
Before I bring on my guests, I’ll just remind you that the Crime Cafe has two eBooks for sale: the nine book box set and the short story anthology. You can find the buy inks for both on my website, debbimack.com under the Crime Cafe link. You can also get a free copy of either book if you become a Patreon supporter. You’ll get that a...2023-10-2900 minThe Crime CafeS. 8, Ep. 5: Interview with Crime Writer David RohlfingThis episode of the Crime Cafe podcast features my interview with crime writer David Rohlfing.
Learn more here about his Detective Sasha Frank mysteries!
Before I bring on my guest, I’ll just remind you that the Crime Cafe has two eBooks for sale: the nine book box set and the short story anthology. You can find the buy inks for both on my website, debbimack.com under the Crime Cafe link. You can also get a free copy of either book if you become a Patreon supporter. You’ll get that and much more if you support the podcast on Patr...2022-07-3123 minThe Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer Ben Westerham: S. 7, Ep. 21This episode of the Crime Cafe podcast features my interview with crime writer Ben Westerham.
Check out our discussion of his David Good P.I. and Banbury Cross Murder mystery series!
This is the Crime Cafe, your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. I’m your host Debbi Mack. Before I bring on my guest, I’ll just remind you that the Crime Cafe has two eBooks for sale: the nine book box set and the short story anthology. You can find the buy inks for both on my website, debbimack.com under the Crime Cafe link. You...2022-03-2724 minThe Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer David Kushner: S. 7, Ep. 13This episode of the Crime Cafe podcast features my interview with crime writer David Kushner.
Check out our discussion his nine-part series on Substack about a murder at the Texas Renaissance Fair and other writing.
This is the Crime Cafe, your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. I’m your host Debbi Mack. Before I bring on my guest, I’ll just remind you that the Crime Cafe has two eBooks for sale: the nine book box set and the short story anthology. You can find the buy inks for both on my website, debbimack.com under the...2021-12-1924 min
The Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer David Putnam – S. 5, Ep. 3Debbi Mack interviews crime writer David Putnam on the Crime Cafe podcast.
Check out the show notes below, or if you’re in a rush, download a copy!
00:13 Debbi: Hi, everyone. This is the Crime Cafe, your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. I’m your host, Debbi Mack. Before I bring on my guest, I’ll just remind you that the Crime Cafe has two e-books for sale; the nine-book box set and the short story anthology. You can find the buy links for both on my website, www[dot]debbima...2019-08-0420 min
The Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer David Putnam – S. 5, Ep. 3Debbi Mack interviews crime writer David Putnam on the Crime Cafe podcast.Check out the show notes below, or if you’re in a rush, download a copy!00:13 Debbi: Hi, everyone. This is the Crime Cafe, your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. I’m your host, Debbi Mack. Before I bring on my guest, I’ll just remind you that the Crime Cafe has two e-books for sale; the nine-book box set and the short story anthology. You can find the buy links for both on my website, www[dot]debbima...2019-08-0420 minThe Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer David Putnam – S. 5, Ep. 3Debbi Mack interviews crime writer David Putnam on the Crime Cafe podcast.
Check out the show notes below, or if you’re in a rush, download a copy!
00:13 Debbi: Hi, everyone. This is the Crime Cafe, your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. I’m your host, Debbi Mack. Before I bring on my guest, I’ll just remind you that the Crime Cafe has two e-books for sale; the nine-book box set and the short story anthology. You can find the buy links for both on my website, www[dot]debbimack[dot]com under the “Crime Cafe” lin...2019-08-0420 min
The Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer David Malcolm – S. 4, Ep. 9Debbi Mack interviews crime writer David Malcolm on this episode of the Crime Cafe.Interview highlights:David discusses his novel, The German Messenger, a historical espionage story. He covered the following topics:The role of historical research in fiction writing.The appeal of espionage fiction in a broader context.Authors who have influenced his writing, including Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent and John Buchan's The 39 Steps.The influence of film noir on his work.His next project, a series of adventure stories.His advice...2018-10-2828 min
The Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer David Malcolm – S. 4, Ep. 9Debbi Mack interviews crime writer David Malcolm on this episode of the Crime Cafe.
Interview highlights:
David discusses his novel, The German Messenger, a historical espionage story. He covered the following topics:
The role of historical research in fiction writing.
The appeal of espionage fiction in a broader context.
Authors who have influenced his writing, including Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent and John Buchan's The 39 Steps.
The influence of film noir on his work.
His next project, a series of adventure stories.
His advice...2018-10-2828 minThe Crime CafeInterview with Crime Writer David Malcolm – S. 4, Ep. 9Debbi Mack interviews crime writer David Malcolm on this episode of the Crime Cafe.
Interview highlights:
David discusses his novel, The German Messenger, a historical espionage story. He covered the following topics:
The role of historical research in fiction writing.
The appeal of espionage fiction in a broader context.
Authors who have influenced his writing, including Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent and John Buchan's The 39 Steps.
The influence of film noir on his work.
His next project, a series of adventure stories.
His advice for aspiring writers: "Writers write."
For more detail, check out the podcast!
And consider becoming a...2018-10-2828 min
The Crime CafeS. 3, Ep. 22: A Chat with Crime Fiction Author David SwinsonDebbi Mack interviews crime fiction author David Swinson.To buy any of the books displayed, just click on the cover.The interview transcript is below, if you’d like to read it.Or download the PDF copy and read it later.Debbi: Hi! This is the Crime Cafe, your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. Before I introduce our guest, I’d like to remind you to check out the Crime Cafe story collections; a boxed set and a short story anthology. They’re on my website, debbimack.com. Just cli...2018-04-2232 min
The Crime CafeS. 3, Ep. 22: A Chat with Crime Fiction Author David SwinsonDebbi Mack interviews crime fiction author David Swinson.
To buy any of the books displayed, just click on the cover.
The interview transcript is below, if you’d like to read it.
Or download the PDF copy and read it later.
Debbi: Hi! This is the Crime Cafe, your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. Before I introduce our guest, I’d like to remind you to check out the Crime Cafe story collections; a boxed set and a short story anthology. They’re on my website, debbimack.com. Just cli...2018-04-2232 minThe Crime CafeS. 3, Ep. 22: A Chat with Crime Fiction Author David SwinsonDebbi Mack interviews crime fiction author David Swinson.
To buy any of the books displayed, just click on the cover.
The interview transcript is below, if you’d like to read it.
Or download the PDF copy and read it later.
Debbi: Hi! This is the Crime Cafe, your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. Before I introduce our guest, I’d like to remind you to check out the Crime Cafe story collections; a boxed set and a short story anthology. They’re on my website, debbimack.com. Just click on the link “Crime Cafe” and you can get...2018-04-2232 min
The Crime CafeS. 3, Ep. 18: A Chat with Mystery Author Richard HelmsDebbi Mack interviews mystery author Richard Helms.To buy any of the books displayed, just click on the cover.The interview transcript is below, if you’d like to read it.Or download the PDF copy and read it later.Debbi: Hi everybody. This is the Crime Cafe. Your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. I’m your host, Debbi Mack. Before I introduce my guest, I’d like to remind you to please check out the Crime Cafe Nine Book Set and the Crime Cafe Short Story Anthology. Both pub...2018-03-0431 min
The Crime CafeS. 3, Ep. 18: A Chat with Mystery Author Richard HelmsDebbi Mack interviews mystery author Richard Helms.
To buy any of the books displayed, just click on the cover.
The interview transcript is below, if you’d like to read it.
Or download the PDF copy and read it later.
Debbi: Hi everybody. This is the Crime Cafe. Your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. I’m your host, Debbi Mack. Before I introduce my guest, I’d like to remind you to please check out the Crime Cafe Nine Book Set and the Crime Cafe Short Story Anthology. Both pub...2018-03-0431 minThe Crime CafeS. 3, Ep. 18: A Chat with Mystery Author Richard HelmsDebbi Mack interviews mystery author Richard Helms.
To buy any of the books displayed, just click on the cover.
The interview transcript is below, if you’d like to read it.
Or download the PDF copy and read it later.
Debbi: Hi everybody. This is the Crime Cafe. Your podcasting source of great crime, suspense and thriller writing. I’m your host, Debbi Mack. Before I introduce my guest, I’d like to remind you to please check out the Crime Cafe Nine Book Set and the Crime Cafe Short Story Anthology. Both publications you can find on my website, debbimac...2018-03-0431 min