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The New York Times · Arts & Culture

The Book Review

The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

Episodes

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The Ezra Klein Show: Michael Pollan’s Journey to the Borderlands of Consciousness

22 May 2026
1h 28m
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Matt Haig on ‘The Midnight Library,’ Mental Illness and Winnie-the-Pooh

15 May 2026
42m
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Patricia Cornwell on Her Dark Childhood and Best-Selling Novels

08 May 2026
59m
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‘The Book Review’ Podcast Turns 20

01 May 2026
1h 5m
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Book Club: Let's Talk About 'The Renovation,' by Kenan Orhan

24 Apr 2026
42m
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The Time Loop Book Series You Should Be Reading

17 Apr 2026
35m
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Patrick Radden Keefe on the Mystery at the Center of ‘London Falling’

10 Apr 2026
34m
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23 Books We Are Looking Forward to This Spring

03 Apr 2026
47m
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March 2026 BRP Book Club

28 Mar 2026
46m
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Book Club: Let's Talk About 'Kin,' by Tayari Jones

27 Mar 2026
47m
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Andy Weir on Writing the Hit Book Behind the Movie ‘Project Hail Mary’

20 Mar 2026
39m
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Louise Erdrich on Her New Story Collection and the Mystery of Writing

13 Mar 2026
34m
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The Avett Brothers’ Bassist on Writing a John Quincy Adams Book

06 Mar 2026
38m
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Book Club: Let's Talk About 'Wuthering Heights,' by Emily Brontë

27 Feb 2026
54m
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Director Clint Bentley on Adapting ‘Train Dreams’ for the Big Screen

24 Feb 2026
38m
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Guillermo del Toro on Writing and Directing the Oscar-Nominated ‘Frankenstein’

20 Feb 2026
35m
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Julia Quinn on Her 'Bridgerton' Books and the Smash Netflix Series

13 Feb 2026
42m
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How Nintendo Became the World's Most Fun Video Game Company

06 Feb 2026
42m
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Book Club: Let's Talk About 'The Hounding' by Xenobe Purvis

30 Jan 2026
49m
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Chuck Klosterman Has So Much to Say About Football

23 Jan 2026
45m
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