Supporting Characters
Hosted by Bill · Bill Ackerman
4.9from 83 ratings
- 82
- Episodes
- 6
- Transcribed
- 83
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
About Supporting Characters
Host Bill Ackerman talks to writers, bloggers, podcasters, fanzine publishers, programmers, preservationists and more about their creative endeavors and today's film culture.
- Publisher
- Bill Ackerman
- Category
- arts · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 11 Mar 2016
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
6 of 82 episodes have a transcript.
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 81: Grady Hendrix
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Episode 80: David Del Valle
13 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 79: Fran Simeoni
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Episode 81: Grady Hendrix
Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It really was something I did with my friends. I remember hearing you say that your father was a big history buff World War Two history when you were growing up. Did you have an interest in history as well as a young person? Because I think about the deep diving into history that you do as a journalist later on and even as a novelist. But I mean, is that something that was part of your childhood interest or is that come later? Oh, no, that was completely part of it. I mean. I was into knights and armor and war and World War II. I mean, I remember I was so excited when I went into, I think it was either sixth or seventh grade because you could start using the upper school library. […]
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Bill host the show. Published by Bill Ackerman.
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