Lights, Camera, Author!

Lights, Camera, Author!

"Lights, Camera, Author" is the #1 book interview show on the web and features authors (including actors, actresses and celebrities) who write about Hollywood, TV and everything in between, hosted by Jim Junot New episodes twice each week!

Episodes

May 1, 2026 38 mins

My interview with Kathleen James-Chakraborty & Katherine M. Kuenzli, co-authors of "The Belgium Friendship Building: From the New York World's Fair to a Virginia HBCU"

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My interview with Fran Weinstein, author of "Tortured Soles"

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My interview with Pamela Hutchinson, author of "The Curse of Queen Kelly"

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April 22, 2026 24 mins

My interview with Mark Frost, author of "The Yankee Sphinx"

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April 17, 2026 32 mins

My interview with Thomas Doherty, author of "How Film Became History"

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April 14, 2026 23 mins

My interview with Simon Goddard, author of "The Comeback: Elvis and the Story of the '68 Special"

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In this episode of "Light Camera Author," host Jim Junot interviewed journalist and best-selling author Christopher McDougal about his new book "Starstruck," which investigates the disturbing allegations surrounding Mexican pop star Gloria Trevi and her manager Sergio Andrade. McDougal explained how he first encountered the case while working as a foreign correspondent in Africa, and described his challenging jo...

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My interview with Michael Gingold, author of "Ad Nauseum"

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In this episode of "Light Camera Author," host Jim Junot interviewed historian and author Peter Richardson about his new book, "Brand New Beat: The Wild Rise of Rolling Stone Magazine." Richardson discussed the origins and early years of Rolling Stone, from its founding in 1967 by Jan Wenner and Ralph Gleason, to its evolution over the first decade. They explored the magazine's influence on culture and music...

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My interview with Kate Luckinbill, granddaughter of Lucille Ball, daughter of Lucie Arnaz and who wrote the foreword of the new edition of "A Book" by Desi Arnaz

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March 28, 2026 19 mins

My interview with Darls Centola, author of "Finding Truth with Michael"

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My interview with Jan Cigliano Hartman, author of "Lincoln's Speechwriter"

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My interview with Jack B. McGuire, author of "Killing the Kingfish"

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March 17, 2026 30 mins

My interview with Steve Bergsman, author of "Have Mercy Baby"

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March 12, 2026 27 mins

My interview with Michael Benson, author of "Hollywood vs. Nazis"

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March 10, 2026 23 mins

My interview with Brad Ricca, author of "Lincoln's Ghost: Houdini's War on Spiritualism and the Dark Conspiracy Against the American Presidency"

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March 8, 2026 27 mins

My interview with Tom Wells, author of "The Kissinger Tapes"

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An interview with Richard Shmelter, author of "Hollywood's Glamourous Patriot"

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February 21, 2026 22 mins

An interview with Courtney Kocak, author of "Girl Gone Wild"

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February 13, 2026 22 mins

My interview with Madeline Bocaro, author of "In Your Mind: The Infinite University of Yoko Ono"

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