Episode 4 - Matt Tannenbaum - TeddyTalk Podcast

Episode 4 - Matt Tannenbaum - TeddyTalk Podcast

Wow, in this edition I get to talk to my older brother Matt, who in addition to being my very first roommate he is also one of the coolest guys I know. He’s been an independent bookseller for over 40 years and still going strong. I could say if you ever go to the Berkshires in western Massachusetts  you should stop in at his shop in Lenox but really, you should make the pilgrimage and visit him. He knows just about everything you’ll ever want to know about books and authors and after you speak with him for 5 minutes he’ll make recommendations for you that will surprise and delight you. And, when other booksellers started putting coffee shops in their stores Matt put in a Wine Bar. It’s called Get Lit. Check it out. 

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Episode 1 - S.M. "Hass" Hassan - TeddyTalk Podcast

Episode 1 - S.M. "Hass" Hassan - TeddyTalk Podcast

In this inaugural episode of the TeddyTalk Podcast, I sat down with my old friend Hass to talk about the early days of the natural foods movement, how he went from a commune-living hippie to venture capitalist, and being a board member of Whole Foods when it was sold to Amazon last year. 

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