{"podcast":{"title":"Book Lounge by Libby","slug":"book-lounge-by-libby-544985","podcast_index_feed_id":544985,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/probooknerds","website_url":"https://www.libbylife.com/booklounge","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/fedf3b38-af3f-11ea-808b-2f096c3aee2e/image/412cf45b684d678f688469c337a1377e.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"OverDrive, Inc.","episode_count":937,"summary":"Book Lounge by Libby is your cozy reading corner of the internet. Hosted by Joe Skelley, each episode invites you into candid and thoughtful conversations about books, writing, publishing and the trends shaping what we read (plus reading recommendations you won't want to miss). Brought to you by ⁠Libby⁠, the library app. Find more at: https://pages.libbylife.com/BL-Links Book Lounge airs year-round, with two 10-week seasons each year, featuring publishing conversations on Mondays and paired book recommendations on Thursdays- plus monthly Book Release Radar episodes. We release 1–3 episodes per month between seasons. Reach out to us at bookloungebylibby@overdrive.com. Happy Reading!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985"},"episode":{"title":"Lost Hollywood Satire & Audiobook Magic with Daniel Henning","slug":"lost-hollywood-satire-audiobook-magic-with-daniel-henning","published_at":"2026-03-19T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/lost-hollywood-satire-audiobook-magic-with-daniel-henning","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985","url":"https://www.libbylife.com/blog/lost-hollywood-satire-audiobook-magic-with-daniel-henning-book-lounge-by-libby","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/swap.fm/track/2IMk17EdnEqyRhJTIpIU/traffic.megaphone.fm/FPMN5375400460.mp3?updated=1773773881","summary":"In this episode of Book Lounge by Libby, Joe is joined by a true multi-hyphenate talent—acclaimed audiobook narrator and producer Daniel Henning, whose voice you’ve almost certainly heard bringing stories to life. Now, Daniel is stepping into the publishing world with his bold new imprint, Starshells of Madness, dedicated to reviving forgotten, unconventional, and culturally significant works. At the heart of this mission is his first release: Queer People by Carroll and Garrett Graham—a madcap, jazz age satire of Hollywood’s most scandalous eccentrics. Joe and Daniel dive into: The origins and vision behind Starshells of Madness The rediscovery of Queer People Why this novel still feels fresh, funny, and subversive today Daniel’s journey from celebrated narrator to publisher If you love audiobook storytelling, hidden literary gems, and juicy Old Hollywood drama, this conversation is not to be missed. Looking for the video version of our show? Check out the Libby App YouTube channel! Here’s just some of Daniel’s work: Queer People – Carroll and Garrett Graham Better the Devil – Erik J. Brown Bath Haus – PJ Vernon The Body in the Back Garden – Mark Waddell The House in the Cerulean Sea – TJ Klune Somewhere Beyond the Sea – TJ Klune In the Lives of Puppets – TJ Klune Reduce! Reuse! Recycle! - TJ Klune The Wig, The Bitch & The Meltdown – Jay Manuel Follow Daniel & Starshells of Madness: You can find Daniel Henning on Instagram Check out the Starshells of Madness website and Starshells of Madness Instagram Time stamps: 00:00:00 Title 00:00:23 Intro 00:02:06 Catching up with Daniel Henning 00:14:46 Starshells of Maddness 00:21:07 Queer People 01:06:26 Outro Readers can sample and borrow the titles mentioned in today’s episode in Libby. Library friends can add these titles t…","meta_description":"In this episode of Book Lounge by Libby, Joe is joined by a true multi-hyphenate talent—acclaimed audiobook narrator and producer Daniel Henning, whose vo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4236,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/episodes/lost-hollywood-satire-audiobook-magic-with-daniel-henning/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/book-lounge-by-libby-544985/lost-hollywood-satire-audiobook-magic-with-daniel-henning.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}