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208: Stacey Mei Yan Fong (50 PIES 50 STATES) & John Waters' CARSICK

In This Episode:

Stacey Mei Yan Fong drops into the Damn Library for a slice of pie and a pie-inspired cocktail and lots of impassioned talk of pie and souvenir strategy and some of the stories behind the pictures in her cookbook 50 Pies 50 States. Plus, behind the scenes of morning shows! And Stacey introduces Christopher to the joys of John Waters through his memoir Carsick. Have a slice!

 

THE EP. 208 BOOKSHELF

WHAT'D YOU BUY?:

Stacey: a cool vintage cartoon volcano shaped pitcher, 2 Linda Ronstadt records, 2 Johnny Cash, a Dolly Parton greatest hits, The Chicks – Wide Open Spaces
Christopher: Let’s Go Let’s Go Let’s Go by Cleo Qian, Lush Lives by J Vanessa Lyon

ALSO MENTIONED:

Stacey’s Atlas Obscura piece
Pushing Daisies (created by Bryan Fuller)
The Four & Twenty Blackbirds Pie Book by Emily Elsen and Melissa Elsen
Julie and Julia by Julie Powell
The Pie and Pastry Bible
by Rose Levy Birnbaum
Back in the Day Bakery by Cheryl Day
Stacey’s Good Morning America Appearance
The Big Oyster by Mark Kurlansky
I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jeanette McCurdy
John Waters Carsick Spotify Playlist

RECOMMENDATIONS:

Stacey: Sierra Ferrell’s In Dreams, Ryan Duggan’s work like this dog poster
Christopher: Carly Rae Jepsen’s Psychadelic Switch, There is No Anti-Memetics Division by QNTM

THE DAMN BAR:

 
 
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