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James Patterson—the world’s bestselling author—created Hungry Dogs to explore the minds of extraordinary people, from authors and musicians to actors and politicians. The podcast features in-depth video interviews with leading voices from across a wide variety of industries, including books, music, film, television, politics and sports. The title is inspired by Patterson’s maternal grandmother. As Patterson says, “Nan used to always say, 'hungry dogs run faster.' And I’ve been running fast ever since.” Tune in each Wednesday for interviews with notable guests like Dolly Parton, BJ Novak, Kathy Bates, Stacy Abrams, David Baldacci, and many more.
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Signup to Generate a PitchJames Patterson, the world’s bestselling author, created Hungry Dogs to explore the minds of extraordinary people, from authors and musicians to actors and politicians. The podcast features in-depth video interviews with leading voices from across a wide variety of industries, including books, music, film, television, politics and sports. The title is inspired by Patterson’s maternal grandmother.
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson is hosted by James Patterson. The show has published 53 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "James Carville on the Democratic Party's Main Challenges and Bill Clinton's Political Rise" (28 October 2026, 25 minutes), "Jake Tapper on Biden, the Evolving Media Landscape, and Presidential Debates" (21 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "How T.J. Newman Turned Flight Fears Into Bestselling Thrillers" (14 October 2026, 26 minutes).
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 53 episodes.
Booking probability for Hungry Dogs with James Patterson is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Hungry Dogs with James Patterson requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Hungry Dogs with James Patterson's contact route on record: verified email.
James Patterson hosts Hungry Dogs with James Patterson, a society podcast with 53 episodes published.
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Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
Legendary political strategist James Carville Joines James Patterson to discuss his upbringing in Louisiana, his service in the Marine Corps, and his experience inside Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign. Carville...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
CNN's Jake Tapper joins James Patterson to unpack his wild career, from navigating the chaotic dumpster fire of political debates to his unexpected stint defending Hooters as a rookie PR rep, to his latest page-turners...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
TJ Newman shares her unique journey from Broadway hopeful to bookseller to flight attendant to bestselling author. She talks about the pain of facing 41 rejections to the joy of finally landing a publishing deal. Newman...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
In this episode, best-selling crime author, Michael Connelly, talks with James Patterson about his background as a Florida police reporter and how it directly shaped his fiction. The authors debate whether or not...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
In this episode of Hungry Dogs, bestselling authors Kwame Alexander joins James Patterson to discuss overcoming massive early career rejections, their shared passion for poetry, and their collaboration on the Muhammad...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
As a tribute to Dolly Parton, we’re re-airing James Patterson’s interview with her from last year. The two reflect on their time writing Run, Rose, Run together, the meaning of “horse sense,” turning down Elvis...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer joins Hungry Dogs to discuss her book True Gretch, and she shares g insights on crisis management, effective leadership, and the power of listening to constituents. Governor Whitmer...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
Bestselling author Kristin Hannah joins James Patterson to discuss her journey from practicing law to writing historical fiction. She details her disciplined writing habits, her collaborative feedback process with...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
In this episode of Hungry Dogs with James Patterson, author Liane Moriarty talks about growing up in a family of storytellers, her conflicted feelings about personal branding, and the experience of writing Big Little...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
James Patterson chats with two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead about his expansive literary career. Whitehead opens up about his love for genre-bending storytelling, navigating reader expectations...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
ESPN analyst Adam Schefter joins James Patterson to discuss sports journalism, the art of building long-term professional trust, and some bold predictions for the upcoming NFL season. They also discuss sports news like...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
James Patterson chats with Carley Fortune, bestselling author of Every Summer After, about her journey from journalism to fiction. She discusses how career burnout and the pandemic supercharged her ambition to be an...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
<p>James Patterson chats with Carley Fortune, bestselling author of Every Summer After, about her journey from journalism to fiction. She discusses how career burnout and the pandemic supercharged her ambition to be an...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
James Patterson sits down with the author Elin Hilderbrand to discuss why there is no such thing as a "guilty pleasure." Elin also shares behind-the-scenes details about the Netflix adaptation of her book, THE PERFECT...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
<p>James Patterson sits down with the author Elin Hilderbrand to discuss why there is no such thing as a "guilty pleasure." Elin also shares behind-the-scenes details about the Netflix adaptation of her book, THE...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
James Patterson talks with retired four-star Navy SEAL, Admiral William McRaven about leadership in the armed forces and beyond. McRaven discusses his early days in Navy SEAL training camp all the way up to overseeing...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
<p>James Patterson talks with retired four-star Navy SEAL, Admiral William McRaven about leadership in the armed forces and beyond. McRaven discusses his early days in Navy SEAL training camp all the way up to...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
<p>James Patterson talks with legendary journalist Bob Woodward about his history making career, and how he gets his interviewees to open up. Woodward reflects his career-defining coverage of the Watergate scandal, and...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
James Patterson talks with legendary journalist Bob Woodward about his history making career, and how he gets his interviewees to open up. Woodward reflects his career-defining coverage of the Watergate scandal, and his...
Hungry Dogs with James Patterson
<p>James Patterson talks with former President Bill Clinton about life after the White House and how the two of them came to collaborate on bestselling novels like The President Is Missing, The President’s Daughter, and...
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