Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

In the previous episode, I spoke to Rev Brian McGreevy about the book we're going to be talking about next Season, The Screwtape Letters. As a bonus episode, I thought I would share the audio of a talk I gave a few months ago in Los Angeles.

In anticipation of next season when we read through The Screwtape Letters, I sat down with Rev. Brian McGreevy to talk about this book and his podcast.

Matt and I sat down and looked back on our reading of "Till We Have Faces" this season.

I've been reading the blog A Pilgrim In Narnia for several years now. Today I invited onto the show its author, Dr. Brenton Dickieson to talk about the book we've been reading this season, Till We Have Faces.

As a Thursday bonus episode, here is the audio of my interview on the Talking Beasts podcast where Brian and I discussed the merits of Dr. Michael Ward's Narnia Code.

I sat down with author and illustrator Lina Maslo to discuss her new book, Through the Wardrobe: How C. S. Lewis Created Narnia.

After listening to a free talk from Regent Audio by Dr. Jason Lepojärvi I knew we had to have him on the show. In this "After Hours" episode we talk about the theology of love and the disagreement between C.S. Lewis and St. Augustine.

Today Andrew Lazo returned to explain Part II of Till We Have Faces and review the book as a whole.

I sat down with David to discuss his new book, Life with the Professor: The True Story Behind The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe.

At the conference which Matt and I attended last year in North Carolina, we met Dr. Steven Beebe. Dr. Beebe has just released his book, C.S. Lewis and the Craft of Communication so I sat down with Dr. Beebe to talk about it and why he regards C.S. Lewis as a master communicator…

This is an extract of my second recent appearance on The Counsel of Trent. In this episode Trent and I discuss The Great Divorce...

Orual meets Psyche and the god of the Mountain.

This is an extract of the first of two episodes which were recently recorded on The Counsel of Trent. In this episode Trent and I discuss The Screwtape Letters...

After failing to steel a fleece from one of the rams of the gods, Orual finally gets her day in court! She reads her complaint to the gods and finally receives her answer...

In our last episode discussing Till We Have Faces, we discussed dying to self and Christ's first beatitude, "Blessed are the poor in spirit". The same week that Matt and I recorded that episode, Richael Lucero from the Clumsy Theosis podcast released the first in a series of episodes on The Beatitudes. I thought it would enrich our discussion of Orual's transformation...

Orual has a vision of the King which help her begin to see clearly…

Today we begin Part II of Till We Have Faces! We find out that some things have been happening to Orual to make her reconsider everything she wrote before...

This Season we've been reading Till We Have Faces, which is a retelling of the Cupid and Psyche Myth. However, what was the original myth like? In this episode, I read a version of the original story...

Since we've now finished Part I of Till We Have Faces, Andrew Lazo came back on the show to walk us through what we've just read, and to prepare us to read the final part of the book.

Matt was invited to give a talk at the Edith Stein Conference at Notre Dame. Here's the recording of his presentation.

Matt and I were invited onto The Quizzical Papist pub quiz podcast for a battle of whits!

Orual hears a different retelling of her story...

I went back to St. Ignatius in LA this past week to give them a Lenten talk about temptation and C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters.

Orual undergoes her first major test of her queenship.

Everything is changing in Glome! Both the Priest and the King are dying, while their successors prepare to take over their respective mantels...