Authors Melanie Benjamin and Edward Kelsey Moore talk books, movies, aging, ambition, and everything in between. Each episode features one book or one movie—something to read, something to watch, and plenty to say. It's a podcast about stories, friendship, and figuring it out as you go. Suggestions and comments: melanded@whothehellarewe.com Podcast Substack: melanieanded.substack.com More: melaniebenjamin.com | edwardkelseymoore.com

Night of the Hunter
The Night of the Hunter (1955) · Sep 24, 2025

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957) · Apr 30, 2025

The Day The Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) · Nov 24, 2024

Fistful of Dollars
A Fistful of Dollars (1964) · Nov 8, 2024

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) · Sep 1, 2023

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow.
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) · Oct 24, 2022

I'll Never Let You Go
Leave Her to Heaven (1945) · Jul 11, 2022

Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) · Mar 21, 2022
















