Jim Carroll on the book Torment Saint: The Life of Elliott Smith by William Todd Schultz. The Publishers are Bloomsbury.
coming up on Friday's show....Eoin Colfer turns his hand to musical theatre with "Noel", Margaret Atwood found inspiration in Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' for her latest novel "Hag Seed", which is reviewed today and Christmas albums from Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood, Frankie Valli, R Kelly and Pentatonix