An Unofficial 'The MeatEater Podcast' Reading List

David Grann

3 books referenced

Books by David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon

Referenced in 3 episodes

Ep 498: Hunting, Singing, and Going Dry with the Turnpike Troubadours

November 27, 2023

Context:

Phil mentions seeing the movie adaptation, and Steve notes they had the author David Grann on the podcast previously to discuss this book, though he was promoting a different book at the time.

Ep. 463: A 'Pus In Da Pot

July 31, 2023

Context:

Referenced as another work by David Grann that is being made into a movie featuring Sturgill Simpson. The speaker discusses this as part of a listener note about the actor's film appearances.

Ep. 455: The Wager with David Grann

July 03, 2023

Context:

Another book by David Grann mentioned during the introduction, described as being about 'the Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI.' The book is noted as becoming a movie directed by Martin Scorsese with Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro.

The Wager

Referenced in 4 episodes

Ep 498: Hunting, Singing, and Going Dry with the Turnpike Troubadours

November 27, 2023

Context:

Steve clarifies that when David Grann was on their podcast, he wasn't promoting Killers of the Flower Moon but rather his book The Wager.

Ep. 478: The American West

September 18, 2023

Context:

Referenced in discussion about naval terms and sayings. Speaker 1 mentions having writer David Grant on the podcast to discuss this book about a naval story.

Ep. 463: A 'Pus In Da Pot

July 31, 2023

Context:

The speaker mentions David Grann (transcribed as 'David Grant') as the author of 'The Wager' while discussing that another one of his books, 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' is being made into a movie. This is mentioned in the context of someone writing in about Sturgill Simpson appearing in that movie.

Ep. 455: The Wager with David Grann

July 03, 2023

Context:

David Grann's latest book, which is the main subject of the podcast interview. It's described as 'A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder' and the entire conversation revolves around this book's content about a maritime disaster in the 1700s.

The Lost City of Z

Referenced in 2 episodes

Ep. 455: The Wager with David Grann

July 03, 2023

Context:

Steve Rinella introduces David Grann and mentions this as one of his books, describing it as a New York Times bestselling book that he was 'most jealous of because it was one of those books you just see so much you get sick of seeing it' due to its huge success.

Ep. 281: Sacred Seeds

July 12, 2021

Context:

Referenced when discussing Colonel Faucett's expeditions to South America in the early 1900s. Taylor mentions being fascinated with 'reading about those British explorers who finally went down to South American and tried to find the Lost City of z Colonel Faucett.'