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The Guest Room Podcast

Larry Ganni hosts an almost weekly podcast with a rotating cast of friends (including his wife, the brilliant Dr. Jessica Ganni) in which they talk about various pop-culture topics including movies, television, music, even the occasional book. An aspiring musician, Larry also attempts to entertain with his somewhat above average drumming and rather middle of the road vocals. The conversations are friendly, funny, occasionally vulgar, and often heartfelt. Sit back, put your feet up, and enjoy your stay in The Guest Room!

Jan 15, 2017

This week Larry, Dr. Jess, Ashley, and Therese went to see the award season juggernaut La La Land to see what all the fuss is about. They get into what they love (which is quite a bit), their experience watching musicals, director Damien Chazelle's previous film Whiplash, the state of jazz and whether or not rock and...


Sep 26, 2016

Larry and Dr. Jess talk about Ron Howard's new documentary, The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years. They discuss the arc of the film, the band's art as well as its personality, and their own feelings about The Beatles, which leads to a great coda about the nature of memory and how, even though their both...


Nov 2, 2015

With the upcoming release of Spectre, Larry decided to look back at the music of the James Bond franchise, and he's joined in this adventure by Jess, Ashley, and Therese. They discuss their favorites, least favorites, and have a sidebar discussion about what it is that makes a good James Bond. (Hint: Roger Moore...