{"podcast":{"title":"The Roundtable with Robert Bannon","slug":"the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267","podcast_index_feed_id":6608267,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/theroundtable","website_url":"https://broadwaypodcastnetwork.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/7f357bf2-4304-11ee-9246-875cc43af2af/image/f62d811e131ac053e5ee8fdfe051ef9f.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Broadway Podcast Network","episode_count":1007,"summary":"Performer Robert Bannon sits down with the best and brightest artists to have in-depth, fun, craft filled chats with stars of Broadway, Stage, Screen, and Social Media. It could be the Tony Winner of the Moment to a Tik Tok Star going viral, literally there is something for everyone! This show is not about gossip, scandal, or gotcha questions. This is a show about the journey, the craft, and a whole lot of fun! Join us for special Red Carpet Events from Broadway Openings, NY Galas, to The Tribeca Film Festival! We cover everyone and everywhere! We will be uploading new chats weekly, so make sure to subscribe and join us! Direct from over one million views on YouTube, \"The Roundtable\" makes its podcast debut with The Broadway Podcast Network! Follow us on on all Social Media- @RobertMBannon","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T00:17:26.849694+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267"},"episode":{"title":"Lovell Holder Talks His Explosive Debut Novel The Book of Luke!","slug":"lovell-holder-talks-his-explosive-debut-novel-the-book-of-luke","published_at":"2026-05-16T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267/lovell-holder-talks-his-explosive-debut-novel-the-book-of-luke","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267","url":"https://broadwaypodcastnetwork.com/podcasts/the-roundtable","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET1223962649.mp3","summary":"Robert Bannon sits down with filmmaker, producer, and now novelist Lovell Holder to discuss his gripping debut novel, The Book of Luke. The fast-paced, emotionally charged story follows Luke Griffin, a former reality TV champion whose carefully constructed life begins to unravel after a political scandal rocks his marriage and family. Forced back into the cutthroat competition show that first made him famous, Luke must confront old wounds, buried secrets, and the cost of reinvention in the public eye. Described as a mix of Survivor, The Challenge, and a deeply personal queer character study, The Book of Luke has quickly become a standout literary debut, earning praise from outlets including PEOPLE and Marie Claire. Holder brings audiences behind the curtain of fame, politics, and reality television while exploring identity, parenthood, ambition, and what happens when your past refuses to stay buried. () Known for his acclaimed work as a filmmaker and producer on projects including Lavender Men and Peak Season, Holder now brings his cinematic storytelling voice to the literary world in a major way. On The Roundtable, he opens up about crafting the world of The Book of Luke, the inspiration behind the story, queer representation in modern fiction, and why reality television continues to fascinate us all. () Catch all-new episodes of The Roundtable with Robert Bannon on Broadway Podcast Network, YouTube, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more! Follow @robertmbannon and visit www.RobertBannon.com for the latest interviews, red carpets, and entertainment coverage! #LovellHolder #TheBookOfLuke #RobertBannon #TheRoundtable #LGBTQBooks #RealityTV #QueerStories #Books #Authors #BroadwayPodcastNetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Robert Bannon sits down with filmmaker, producer, and now novelist Lovell Holder to discuss his gripping debut novel, The Book of Luke. The fast-paced, em…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2134,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267/episodes/lovell-holder-talks-his-explosive-debut-novel-the-book-of-luke/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267/lovell-holder-talks-his-explosive-debut-novel-the-book-of-luke.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}