In this channel we'll be talking about books, reading, stationery, film, music and pretty much anything I'm into. Hope you like it.
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You're worth it. And we're worth a listen. The Top Shelf is dedicated to helping you be your best self and make every day the best day yet. Our team will become your friends in no time, so sit back, grab your favorite drink, and listen! With over 20 years of hospitality experience, our staff wants to help you put your best foot forward. A one-stop-shop for dining, dating, and fashion, we are here to help you make decisions worthy of the top shelf. New episodes every Wednesday and Sunday, and ...
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Top Shelf Podcast with Carol Ann Tack
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We're not lonely, but a lot of our games are. So every week, we’re working to remedy that situation by giving one of our lonely games a little bit of company, then sharing it with you! We also discuss a newer game. Then we put a cherry on it with a Top Five list, because lists are cool! The list is usually something outside of board games, but every 5th episode it is board game centric.
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Episode 144: Interview with Wanda M. Morris, author of What You Leave Behind
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What You Leave Behind is the powerful new book by Wanda M. Morris, and I am thrilled to host her for this episode! What You Leave Behind is a haunting thriller following a lawyer who after the mysterious disappearance of a local landowner, uncovers a conspiracy that dates back to Reconstruction and still persists in half the US today. For this epis…
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Episode 143: Interview with Henry Wise, author of Holy City
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For this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing author Henry Wise. He sat down with me to talk about his terrific southern crime debut, Holy City. We talked about his poetry, the craft of writing, his book recommendations, and more. Henry, thank you so much for joining me. Holy City is a captivating debut about a deputy sheriff who finds himse…
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Episode 142: Interview with Edward Ashton, author of Mal Goes to War
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I was thrilled to welcome back Edward Ashton for his third visit to talk about his latest release, Mal Goes to War. Mal is a dark comedy wrapped in a techno-thriller that is a a satirical take on war, artificial intelligence, and what it really means to be human. For this episode we talk about the amazing personality of Mal, the ensemble cast, some…
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Episode 141: Interview with Garrard Conley, author of All The World Beside
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What a thrill to host Garrard Conley for this episode! Conley is the author of the bestselling memoir, Boy Erased, about his time in a church supported conversion therapy facility, which became a major motion picture. For E141, we spoke about his fiction debut, All the World Beside, an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the love story between …
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Episode 140: Interview with Steve Weddle, author of The County Line
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Set against the unyielding backdrop of the Great Depression with an unforgettable cast of ornery characters, The County Line by Steve Weddle is a lyrical, loving celebration of community and opportunity in 1933 America. For this episode, Steve talked about outlaw camps, his deep dive into the history of the 1930s, his character development, and his…
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Episode 139: Interview with Anders de la Motte, author of The Mountain King
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For this episode I was thrilled to host Anders de la Motte, one of Sweden’s most cherished crime writers, to talk about his latest American release, The Mountain King. This page-turning thriller is the first bestselling installment in his new Leo Asker series and The Mountain King is not to be missed. The son of a librarian, Anders talks all about …
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Episode 138: Interview with Ellen Feldman, author of The Trouble With You
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For this episode I was thrilled to host Guggenheim Fellow author Ellen Feldman to discuss her latest release, The Trouble With You. Ellen shares the inspiration behind this captivating 1940s NYC tale of women’s roles in the aftermath of WWII, the legacy these women left behind, and how it paved the way for the women’s movement of the 1970s. Ellen a…
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Episode 137: Interview with Heather Levy, author of Hurt For Me
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“Titles pop into my head as I’m falling asleep.” ~ Heather Levy What a thrill to host Heather Levy for this episode! I missed Heather for her debut Walking Through Needles and to say I was excited to host her for Hurt For Me, is an understatement! Edgar Award-nominated author Jess Lourey says, “Levy’s latest grips you by the throat from page one an…
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Episode 136: Interview with Amy Jo Burns, author of Mercury
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“Roofers are the best storytellers…” ~ Amy Jo Burns We kick off 2024 the right way with author Amy Jo Burns! She sat down with me to talk about her 2024 release, Mercury, a compelling family drama about the Joseph family that takes place in the town of Mercury. The Josephs are a roofing family and their bonds of loyalty are tested when they uncover…
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E135: Interview with Danielle Arceneaux, author of Glory Be
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Top Shelf is ending 2023 with the glorious Glory Be, a fantastic mystery by debut author Danielle Arceneaux. Glory Be is “Murder She Wrote” with an African American lead. Instead of Cabot Cove, readers will find themselves in Lafayette, Louisiana and you will want to take that journey! Glory Be is the first in a vivid and charming crime series set …
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Super Misfits! Top 5 Comic Book Characters
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This week Chris and James discuss lonely game Heroes Wanted, and new game Marvel United. We also list our top 5 comic book characters.Bởi The Lonely Shelf
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Minisode 5: Dead of Winter w/ Stephan
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It's the final episode of Spooky Season, and we're joined by our good friend Stephan for a quick discussion on Dead of Winter. "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on Apple Music HERE Follow us on Instagram & Twitter Email us at thelonelyshelf@gmail.comBởi The Lonely Shelf
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Papa Cthulu Hear Me? Top 5 Horror Movies
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We're still in spooky season! This week Chris and James discuss lonely game A Study In Emerald, and new game My Father's Work. We also list our top 5 Horror Movies. 00:00:00 Intro/A Study in Emerald 00:07:45 My Father's Work 00:21:02 Top 5 Horror Movies "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on Apple Mus…
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It's still the Spooky Season, so Chris and James briefly talk about one of their favorite spooky games, Ghost Stories. "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on Apple Music HERE Follow us on Instagram & Twitter Email us at thelonelyshelf@gmail.comBởi The Lonely Shelf
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Free Hugs for Spooky Season: Top 5 Horror Movie Villains
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It's officially spooky season! This week Chris and James discuss lonely game Slaughterville, and new game Monsters on Board. We list our top 5 Horror Movie Villains. 00:00:00 Intro/Slaughterville 00:05:10 Monsters on Board 00:15:35 Top 5 Horror Movie Villains "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on App…
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Chris and James briefly talk about one of their favorite games, Arkham Horror "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on Apple Music HERE Follow us on Instagram & Twitter Email us at thelonelyshelf@gmail.comBởi The Lonely Shelf
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Chris and James talk about one of their favorite games (and a heartbreaking loss), Defenders of the Realm. "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on Apple Music HERE Follow us on Instagram & Twitter Email us at thelonelyshelf@gmail.comBởi The Lonely Shelf
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My Precious Kenner Winner: Top 5 Seasonal Activities
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This week Chris and James discuss lonely game Century: Golem Edition, and new game Living Forest. We list our top 5 Board Game Cover Artwork. 00:00:00 Intro 00:04:40 Century: Golem Edition 00:14:16 Living Forest 00:26:47 Top 5 Seasonal Activities "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on Apple Music HERE…
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Chris and James talk about one of their favorite games ever, Mice and Mystics. "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on Apple Music HERE Follow us on Instagram & Twitter Email us at thelonelyshelf@gmail.comBởi The Lonely Shelf
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Into the Dicewoods: Top 5 Board Game Cover Artwork
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This week Chris and James discuss lonely game Cubist, and new game Oathsworn: Into the Deepwoods. We list our top 5 Board Game Cover Artwork. 00:00:00 Intro/Cards Christians Like 00:02:35 Cubist 00:10:04 Oathsworn: Into the Deepwoods 00:19:55 Top 5 Board Game Cover Artwork "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify …
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Tribes and Towers: Top 5 Stephen King Stories
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This week Chris and James discuss lonely game Targi, and new game Return to Dark Tower. We list our top 5 Stephen King Stories. 00:00:00 Intro/So Clover/Big DnD News 00:05:16 Targi 00:12:36 Return to Dark Tower 00:17:27 Top 5 Stephen King Stories "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on Apple Music HERE…
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This week Chris and James discuss lonely game Broom Service, and new game Unsettled. We list our top 5 Magic Users. And James dabbles in vocal fry. 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:45 DnD Session Talk 00:05:12 Broom Service 00:13:00 Unsettled 00:18:19 Top 5 Magic Users "Yes Sir" appears courtesy of Jonny Keys Listen to the full song on Spotify HERE or on Apple…
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Face Huggas and Spooky Chuggas: Top 5 Aliens
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This week Chris and James discuss lonely (but super popular) game Nemesis, and new game Vagrantsong. The list this week is our top 5 aliens. 00:00:00 Intro/How was your week? 00:03:49 Lonely Game: Nemesis 00:14:17 New Game: Vagrantsong 00:21:43 Top 5 Aliens #5 00:26:43 Top 5 Aliens #4 00:30:40 Top 5 Aliens #3 00:35:33 Top 5 Aliens #2 00:40:29 Top 5…
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Swingin' and Tusslin': Top 5 Cartoons from Our Childhood
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This week Chris and James discuss lonely game Swinging Jivecat Voodoo Lounge, and new game Townsfolk Tussle. We list the top 5 cartoons from our childhood. Chris' wiener-dog makes another cameo, and James still talks too much! 00:00:00 Intro/How was your week? 00:03:55 What are you excited about? 00:06:17 Swinging Jivecat Voodoo Lounge 00:15:24 Tow…
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In this inaugural episode, Chris and James discuss what "lonely games" are; what kind of gamers they are; and list their personal top 5 games of all time. James rambles on a few times, because he doesn't know how to tell succinct stories! 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:49 Description of a "lonely" game 00:02:40 Episode format 00:04:28 A little about Chris 00…
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Episode 016 - How to Live. Ancient Wisdom for Our Time
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Episode 7 from my Instagram posts. I look at four extracts from the Stoic emperor Marcus Aurelius's book- The Meditations. I hope you enjoy and get something out of it.
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Episode 015 - How to Live. Ancient Wisdom for Our Time (Episode 2)
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This episode is an audio extract from my live telecast on Instagram, so please pardon the quality. I look at four extracts from the Stoic emperor Marcus Aurelius's book- The Meditations. I hope you enjoy and get something out of it.
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Episode 014 - The Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
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A reading and interpretation of the great Philosopher king’s personal diary which is hugely relevant even today.
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Episode 013 - The Cure's Disintegration (Music Talk)
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In this episode I talk to my dear friend Vivek on the concept of the music album as serialised stories. This week we features The Cure's seminal 1989 album - Disintegration. Enjoy! Please subscribe and share! #thecure #thetopshelf
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Desiderata by Max Ehrmann
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Team Top Shelf gives away another secret.. This time we are letting the men know how to turn your spicy senorita on without saying a word... Lets gooooooooo!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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Team Top Shelf discusses the advantages of having haters in your life. Let's goooooo --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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We dive deep into our selgo oooooh! in the bedroom and quite frankly things get wild. Let's goooooo!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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We go over the reasons why you should NEVER give your server a hard time. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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This is a series debate between Jose & Nick..a CAN'T miss!!! Let's gooooooooo!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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The boys are back in town and we are discussing how trust is the biggest thing in ANY relationship --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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You read that right! Top Shelf is proud to have Jenn Abbey and Danielle back to discuss the ever infamous D pics. Let's goooooooo!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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Team Top Shelf discusses how to lose respect of your staff in ANY industry you work in. Let's goooooo!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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The girls take over continues!! This episode Jenn Abbey and Danielle try to debunk some of our famous dating tips from episodes prior. Let's goooooo --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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The ladies take over the podcast this week and it all starts today!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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Lenny and Josh ji go over how to look fresh during the fall--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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Josh ji and Lenny discuss the greatest time of year....... Fall! Let's goooooo!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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This is probably our funniest show to date. This show is a year in review. We made it no thanks to any of our haters. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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Our last member to run the gauntlet of questions from the rest of Team Top Shelf...Nick Bennett. Catch him on IG @bignickdachef--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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We break down somethings that make MEN ugly.. not physically because you are all beautiful but certain things that can take you to the next level--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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We are going back to our roots and talking restaurants. Specifically, taking responsibility for the entirety of the 4 walls and everything that goes with it. Let's goooooo!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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Gentlemen.. Have a crush your trying to make jealous? Or an ex girlfriend you want to make realize you are the man? This is the episode for you!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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Is it a bitch? Or are we just putting out bad vibes into the universe.... Find out what Team Top Shelf thinks! Let's goooooo!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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Special guest Abby and Dani... spicy is an understatement --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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Josh and Lenny discuss how to handle confrontation at work. The good the bad and the ugly all comes out today. You young restaurant rookie managers.... This one is especially for you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thetopshelf/support
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