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Podcast: Otherppl with Brad Listi
Episode: Episode 406 — Juan F. Thompson
Description: Juan F. Thompson is the guest. His new memoir, Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up with Hunter S. Thompson, is now available from Knopf.Â
I tore through Juan's book. Read it in like 24Â hours. I'm a huge fan of Hunter. He's in my top 5 all-time. I think he's among the funniest writers America has ever produced. Â I've read most everything he wrote, and I've read about him at length, but up until a few days ago, I knew little about his son, whom I've always wondered about. What was it like to be him?Â
It can be easy to think...