About this podcast
A podcast about movies set in the world of books and publishing. Each episode, host Tobias Carroll is joined by a new guest to talk about a different film.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 28 episodes
- "Funny Farm" (with Aug Stone) · 60 minFor this episode, Tobias Carroll and Aug Stone discussed the 1988 film Funny Farm, in which Chevy Chase plays a sportswriter who moves to the countryside to work on his novel…
- "Even Money" (with Paula Bomer) · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 27For the 27th episode of Framed + Bound, we're joined by author Paula Bomer (The Stalker, Nine Months) to discuss the 2006 ensemble drama Even Money, in which Kim Basinger plays a…
- "84 Charing Cross Road" (with Arianna Reiche) · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 26Our latest episode is something of a milestone for this podcast: it's our first returning guest! Arriana Reiche is here to discuss the 1987 film 84 Charing Cross Road, based on…
- "Saving Mr. Banks" (with Amy Wren) · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 25Framed and Bound is back, and this time we're talking about the 2013 film Saving Mr. Banks. Joining host Tobias Carroll for this episode is Amy Wren, who you may know from her…
- "Tune In Tomorrow" (with Scott Adlerberg) · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 24And we're back! This time, writer Scott Adlerberg and host Tobias Carroll discuss Tune in Tomorrow, an adaptation of Mario Vargas Llosa's novel Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter…
- "The Front" (With Melanie Anagnos) · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 23This time out, we're discussing The Front, written by Walter Bernstein and directed by Martin Ritt, about an unambitious man asked to work as a "front" for several blacklisted…
- "Harriet the Spy" (with Kerri Sullivan) · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 22On the latest episode of Framed and Bound, host Tobias Carroll and guest Kerri Sullivan revisit the 1996 film Harriet the Spy. Subjects discussed in this episode: how to tell…
- "Ask the Dust" (with Constance Squires) · 48 min · Season 1 Episode 21After an unexpected break, Framed and Bound returns with a new episode focusing on writer-director Robert Towne's 2006 adaptation of John Fante's novel Ask the Dust! Joining host…
- "Misery" (with Lee Matthew Goldberg) · 55 min · Season 1 Episode 20In this episode of Framed & Bound, host Tobias Carroll and guest Lee Matthew Goldberg discuss the 1990 film Misery, an adaptation of Stephen King's novel of the same name. It's…
- "The Shining" (with Jesi Bender) · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 19The first Framed & Bound episode of 2025 is, appropriately enough, about one of the wintriest movies ever made. This time out, Tobias Carroll and guest Jesi Bender discussed the…
- "Adaptation" (with Drew Buxton) · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 18After a brief delay due to, well, current events, there's a new episode of Framed & Bound. This time out, Drew Buxton joins Tobias Carroll to get very metafictional as they…
- "Barfly" (with William Lessard) · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 17Framed & Bound is back with a look at the 1987 film Barfly, directed by Barbet Schroeder and written by Charles Bukowski. Host Tobias Carroll and guest William Lessard discuss…
- "Best Seller" (with David James Keaton) · 1 h 18 min · Season 1 Episode 16On the sixteenth episode of Framed and Bound, David James Keaton joined host Tobias Carroll to discuss the 1987 film Best Seller, starring Brian Dennehy and James Woods. Turns…
- "The Game" (with Ian S. Maloney) · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 15On this week's episode of Framed and Bound, South Brooklyn Exterminating author Ian S. Maloney joins host Tobias Carroll to unravel the twisty conspiracies of David Fincher's…
- "The Forty-Year-Old Version" (with Caroline Hagood) · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 14In the latest episode of Framed & Bound, guest Caroline Hagood and host Tobias Carroll discussed The Forty-Year-Old Version, writer/director/star Radha Blank's engaging look at a…
- "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" (with Dmitry Samarov) · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 13On episode 13 of Framed & Bound, host Tobias Carroll and guest Dmitry Samarov discussed the 2018 film Can You Ever Forgive Me? In 2008, Julie Bosman at The New York Times wrote…
- "Storm Center" (with Christian Niedan) · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 12On the 12th episode of Framed & Bound, host Tobias Carroll and Christian Niedan of Screen Sounds discuss the 1956 film Storm Center, about book banning in a small town. There's…
- "Irish Wish" (with Mairead Case) · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 11For episode 11 of Framed & Bound, Mairead Case (Tiny, See You in the Morning) joins host Tobias Carroll to discuss Irish Wish, a movie in which an editor played by Lindsay Lohan…
- "The Ninth Gate" (with Kurt Baumeister) · 1 h 5 min · Season 1 Episode 10For the tenth episode of Framed & Bound, host Tobias Carroll teams up with Kurt Baumeister — author of Pax Americana and Twilight of the Gods — to discuss the 1999 film The Ninth…
- "Possession" (with Arianna Reiche) · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 9On this episode, Tobias Carroll and Arianna Reiche discuss the 2002 film adaptation of A.S. Byatt's Possession. Arianna Reiche is the author of the acclaimed novel At the End of…







