Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2024-08-29

Books mentioned on Part Two: Thomas Kinkade: the Evil-est Painter

3 books · With Randy Milholland · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Robert and Randy conclude the story of Thomas Kincade by talking about the massive fraud he committed and also some sex crimes. Behind the Bastards is now available on YouTube!

Robert Evans discussed Dinotopia by James Gurney, Cape Light by Thomas Kinkade, and Thomas Kinkade's Cape Light by Katherine Spencer.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Dinotopia

    James Gurney · at 46:00 · mentioned 2 times

    Discussed
    “now you can compare this to his old friend whose Dinotopia books were labors of Love whatever else you might say about them um he actually that you could tell it's clearly the yeah it's clearly the work of someone who cares deeply about telling a dinosaur story it having fun really having a good time with it”
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  2. Cape Light

    Thomas Kinkade · at 49:03

    Discussed
    “one in which to quote kincade's introduction to Cape light people have the time to savor life Simple Pleasures and Lead deep satisfying lives”
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  3. Thomas Kinkade's Cape Light

    Katherine Spencer · at 49:17

    Discussed
    “They believed in Thomas Kinkade, not just in the man or the company, but in the ethos supposedly represented by his art, one in which, to quote Kinkade's introduction to 'Cape Light,' people have the time to savor life, simple pleasures, and lead deep, satisfying lives.”
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