Episode · SmartLess · 2023-03-06
Natasha Lyonne on SmartLess: every book mentioned
Gather ‘round for some storytelling with this week’s guest, Natasha Lyonne. The flock flies us through ATM shenanigans, toasties & flat whites, and bus-fulls of bozos.
Natasha Lyonne discussed Spirits of the Dead by Maureen Carroll, The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler, and The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Spirits of the Dead
Discussed“are you familiar with this uh felini short film spirits of the um Spirits so it's part of a Trilogy called spirits of the Dead”
Where to get it
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The Long Goodbye
The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler is a celebrated hardboiled detective novel featuring the private investigator Philip Marlowe.
Discussed“I mean, I definitely, I even hear the way, uh, Ryan and I will talk about this, you know, Pokerface Mystery Show and we share a love of, uh, Philip Marlowe, you know, and and Alman's The Long Goodbye, and you know, I love it so much that in, uh, co-creating Russian Doll, there is like a cat oatmeal and”
Where to get it
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The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler is a quintessential hardboiled detective novel that introduced private investigator Philip Marlowe and established the shadowy, cynical atmosphere of Los Angeles crime fiction.
Discussed“If anything, even, you know, John Fonte or Raymond Chandler books, which I'm, he knows all of that too.”
Where to get it


