Turn The Page – Episode 201C – Lucy Clarke

Author Lucy Clarke takes us away to a Hen Weekend on a beautiful Greek Island where 6 women experience great food, gorgeous scenery and MURDER? ONE OF THE GIRLS is a Beach Read sure to make waves.

Turn The Page – Episode 201E – Laura Griffin


Best selling author Griffin chats Texas Murder files # 3 MIDNIGHT DUNES, a beach read of a mystery that pairs Macey, a film maker with Detective Owen Breda when Macey discovers that her beach rental was the home of a young woman whose body was just discovered in what is now a murder investigation.

Turn The Page – Episode 201B – Jo and Fiona of Neon Squid

We caught up with Sam, Jo and Fiona — the creators of Neon Squid Books, an imprint of MacMillan which is bringing beautifully illustrated non-fiction books to children everywhere. No topic is off limits, from Big Cats to fossilized Viking poop (from an Archeology book).

Turn The Page – Episode 200A – Kathy Kim and Jay Max


Kathy Kim (Sesame Street’s Ji-Young) and Jay Max (Song Writer) return to Turn the Page to chat about their friendship which began at Syosset’s HB Thompson Middle School and thrived throughout their time at SHS. Kathy and Jay treat us to their own origin stories as creatives and muse on the turns their lives had taken as they grew into success in the entertainment industry.

Turn The Page – Episode 200C – Hilma and Meg Wolitzer


Mother and Daughter novelists Hilma and Meg take a trip back to Syosset to chat about when they realized they were natural storytellers. The Wolitzers celebrate how the Syosset Library was a touchstone in their lives and tell us about their favorite area restaurants.

Turn The Page – Episode 200B – Judd Apatow and Jack DeMasi


Judd Apatow, who needs no further introduction was surprised when we invited him back only to have Jack DeMasi — SHS’s Faculty Advisor to the Radio Station and TV Production Teacher who had mentored Judd in High School. Judd and Jack tell us about some Syosset shenanigans at the radio station and beyond.

Turn The Page – Episode 200D – Jack Demasi, Josh Rosenthal, and Bob Goodman


Jack Demasi returns and this time he has brought Josh Rosenthal (of Tompkins Square Records) and Bob Goodman (TV Writer and Producer of CBS’s Elementary and other favorites) to chat about the boundaries pushed at WKWZ, Syosset High School’s own Radio Station which allowed its students a freedom few would have found everywhere else. Jack, Josh and Bob chat about interviewing politicians, getting free stuff from record companies and how their experiences shaped their careers today.

Turn The Page – Episode 199C – June Gervais

Jessikah chats with June Gervais about JOBS FOR GIRLS WITH ARTISTIC FLARE, the story of Gina, a young woman living on Long Island in the 80’s. Gina dreams of becoming a tattoo artist in her brother’s shop. This book is a breath of fresh South Bay air.

Turn The Page – Episode 199A – John Durante

It’s graduation season for some, and others are gearing up for the college search this summer. Syosset High School Principal John Durante joins us to chat about the inspiration behind his own podcast The College Admission Process Podcast which aims to help kids and parents ease the often overwhelming task of applying to college.