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Pod Save the UK

Crooked Media

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Pod Save the UK is your weekly fix of political news, big ideas and a shot of inspiration. Each week hosts, comedian Nish Kumar and journalist Coco Khan are joined by politicians, experts, and famous friends to unpick the latest news, look for solutions, and inspire action. From Crooked Media – the creators of Pod Save America – in partnership with Reduced Listening, tune in to new episodes of Pod Save the UK every Thursday wherever you pod.
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The Bat-Pod

Batman Comic Books

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Join Bill Bere and J. David Weter as they dive into classic Batman comics with sharp insights and lively discussion. Each episode covers legendary Dark Knight tales issue by issue. Whether you’re a veteran fan or just getting started, this is your go-to podcast for all things Batman.
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Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart break down current affairs in the UK and abroad. The Rest Is Politics analyses the latest international news, provides debate on global issues, and reveals secrets from Westminster, whilst bringing back the lost art of disagreeing agreeably. With insider perspectives and expert analysis, The Rest Is Politics is the go-to podcast for anyone seeking intelligent, engaging discussions on British and global politics. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Join with a FREE T ...
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Backlisted

Backlisted

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The literary podcast that has been giving new life to old books since 2015. For show notes visit backlisted.fm and get an extra two shows a month by supporting the pod at patreon.com/backlisted
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The Rest Is Politics’ Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart interview politicians, leaders, intellectuals, and more. From inside and outside of politics, guests join Rory and Alastair to discuss life, leadership, and the philosophy that’s led them to success in their chosen field. Their conversations cover key political events, global affairs, and the big ideas shaping the world today, offering listeners in-depth perspectives from those at the heart of change. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become ...
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Queens of Fantasy Podcast

Marissa Trarback, Alix Calfa, Taylor Andresen

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This is the Queens of Fantasy podcast, a podcast dedicated to deeply analyzing, discussing, and reading fantasy series alongside other readers. Each season of this podcast is dedicated to a specific fantasy series and/or author. The Queens in this podcast include myself, Marissa, Alix, and Taylor. We are your guides and companions for your adventure through various fantasy worlds.
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The Slavic Literature Pod

The Slavic Literature Pod

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The Slavic Literature Pod is your guide to the literary traditions in and around the Slavic world. On each episode, Cameron Lallana sits down with scholars, translators and other experts to dive deep into big books, short stories, film, and everything in between. You’ll get an approachable introduction to the scholarship and big ideas surrounding these canons roughly two Fridays per month.
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Habit Chess is about training everyday skills to make moves. Every week I share stories, mental models, and principles from the craft of getting better so you can apply them to your own training. My name is Misbah Haque and I've spent 10+ years coaching Fortune 1000 executives, athletes, and high performers from all walks of life. Outside of podcasting, I'm a consultant and author. You can grab my latest book, Pod Mahal on Amazon. Get Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ ...
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The Essential Reads

Isaac Birchall

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The Essential Reads podcast is a collection of classic audiobooks from your favourite authors such as Orson wells, Robert Lewis Stevenson, Mary Shelley, and many more, narrated by Isaac Birchall. Join Isaac on his journey to help get these books to the masses in an easy accessible way. Support the show and Join the Book Club https://ko-fi.com/theessentialreads
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Potter Plus

The Grapefruit Network

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Potter+ is your Podcasting home for the upcoming Harry Potter Television. Join the Grapefruit Networks resident self proclaimed (and independently verified) Harry Potter expert as he interviews magical guests and breaks down the news, theories and speculation around the new series, the fandom and beyond! *** The Grapefruit Network © 2020-2024 - All Rights Reserved. No reproduction of this content is permitted without express written consent. "Potter Plus" is not endorsed, sanctioned or in an ...
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The Prince Kai Fan Pod

Three Sisters Podcast Network

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Prince Kai Fan Pod is a Marissa Meyer read-along podcast hosted by author and podcaster Bethanie Finger. Join Bethanie and her rotating guests as we read all Marissa Meyer books chapter by chapter, in chronological order! With thoughtful discussions, favorite quotes, Easter eggs, character analysis, themed playlists, and more! New episodes first 3 Tuesdays of Every month! A Three Sisters Network Podcast… Patreon.com/princekaifanpod Intro./Outro. Music by Emma Pavvo Logo by CosmicNovaFlare
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Pod cast about everything book related, from art and music to my own personal view and review on books I read. with a small insight to get you to read. this is like a cozy book club from the comfort of wherever you maybe. common books I review are Shifters, Paranormal romance, dark romances. Smut and Spice, it's all about the story.
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Welcome to Five or Flop, a podcast for the best (and worst) historical fiction has to offer! Each week, we'll be reading and reviewing a different historical fiction book on a scale from flop to five. Make sure to follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Have a book you want us to read? Send us a recommendation: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Read along with us on StoryGraph! Join the Five or Flop: Season One Reading Challenge and track you ...
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The Stacks

Traci Thomas

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The Stacks is your one stop shop to talk books and reading. Guests will join the host, Traci Thomas for lively discussions about books and the ways they have shaped their lives, and they way we all understand culture, race, politics, and more. The last Wednesday of each month Traci and guest will break down a book in detail as part of The Stacks Book Club. Make sure to check the website www.thestackspodcast.com for more details, including upcoming The Stacks Book Club picks.
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Nun Pod With Left Grief

Claire Beans and Han Koehle

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Tamsyn Muir's Locked Tomb series (so far, Gideon the Ninth, Harrow the Ninth, and Nona the Ninth) offers a rich, humorous look at power, agency, and relationship under empire. Join Claire Beans (she/they), Han Koehle (any pronouns), and guests as we reread the Locked Tomb series chapter by chapter, analyzing Muir's universe and characters and connecting them to the real world through theory and fandom. Spoilers will be spoilt.
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Reading is Funktamental is a monthly one-hour show about great books written about music and music-makers. In each episode, host Sal Cataldi speaks to the authors of some of the best reads about rock, jazz, punk, world and experimental music and much more, including some famous musicians. Expect lively conversation with notables and a playlist of great music to go with it. Reading Is Funktamental can be heard the second Wednesday of every month from 10 – 11 AM on Wave Farm: WGXC 90.7 FM and ...
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Studio AMG’s Advocacy Animation Pod-Story is an innovative, multi-format advocacy project created by Joseph Ibeh & Chiffon. The production integrates an animation short film series, pod-story, illustrated book, comic book, and interactive game to engage diverse audiences on multiple levels. At its heart lies a collection of transformative narratives that challenge prejudice, celebrate diversity, and promote empathy across race, religion, tribe, nationality, and social class. By blending audi ...
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FMKlit Pod

FMKlit Pod

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Neil and Claire read straight and LGBTQ+ Romance and Erotic Novels and then we play F**K, Marry, Kill with the characters. It is sexy and silly fun! Follow us on Twitter and Facebook @FMKLitPod You can also support our podcast and find all kinds of need extras on our Patreon! patreon.com/fmklitpod
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Hello hello! Welcome to the Badly Annotated Readers Society, a bookish podcast where two book besties yap about all things literature and annotation in a cozy, chaotic, judgement-free space. Buckle up and bring your most creative energy and unhinged reading practices with you. Be you, be weird, and annotate badly with reckless abandon. Socials & Such: Instagram: @badlyannotatedpod Hannah: @thefriendlylibrarygoblin Jess: @annotations.books YouTube: @badlyannotatedpod Email: badlyannotatedpod@ ...
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We do weekly reviews of DC Comic books, and talk about so much more (sorry about that, lol). We cover all of the big books in depth and the rest of them as well - If there's titles you want to hear more on, let us know! You can join the Discord for free right now, where it's pretty much anything Geek you can think of in a place where any kind of Geek can feel free to be themselves. Watch our Livestreams, chat in real time and in the server, while we all talk about our favorite things... In T ...
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Book Blurbs

Gabby, Ricky & Brielle

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Here at Book Blurbs it is our mission to empower readers and writers and encourage others to read. We strive to highlight books about girls and people of color. We are located in the Baltimore area. New episodes are posted the 1st and 15th of every month. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/book-blurbs/support
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We are two best friends who do a deep dive into a new book book series, one book at a time. Join us while we assess the plot, the characters, and the themes of each book, while laughing at some of the more...interesting choices. Join us as we highlight the new series while updating you on other things we are reading, watching, and/or enjoying! Current Seasons: Season 1: Shai'Tan on Wheel of Time Season 2: Blazing through the Poppy Wars Season 3: The Murderbot Diaries Diaries Season 4: Peakin ...
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The Escape Pod Podcast

Alex Azor & Andrew Parker, Bleav

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Andrew Parker (Wafellow) & Alex Azor (Young Aardvark) discuss their thoughts and opinions on anything and everything in pop culture, with a specific lean towards properties in the comic book space.
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Sober Pod is a podcast dedicated to the idea that one addict or alcoholic helping another to get and stay sober is an essential ingredient to building a foundation in a life of sobriety. Visit soberpod.com for show extras and exclusive memberships! Buy the 366 Fucking Days Sober Book Now! https://a.co/d/3EpSCOr / Or subscribe to the 366 Days Sober Podcast (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/366dayssober)
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The Cheeto Dust Podcast

Cheeto Dust: A Millennial Podcast

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This pod is all about the faith, family, fitness, finances and any other f-words you can think of about millennials. Hosted by Dustin Riedesel, author of the book "Cheeto Dust (and other blood on millennial hands)" available in May 2018. Cancer survivor turned cancer fighter. I have high hopes for my generation. Book, pod, and cancer fighting at DUSTINRIEDESEL.COM
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Romancing the Amazon

The Better Book Club

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For all the romantic bibliophiles out there, Romancing the Amazon is a book club pod about romance novels available for free in the Kindle store! Each episode, hosts Melody, Zoey, and Elizabeth discuss our most recent free selection.
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Marginalia Pod

Marginalia Pod

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Join two Antipodean imports as they get up close and personal with their favourite books through a committed practice, all in the name of developing a closer understanding of a text, themselves, and each other. This is about the magic of storytelling, the power of always being open to learning, and the joy of honouring friendship despite distance, pandemics, and other pesky obstacles.
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Eliza from 100percentREAL pod is here for the 100percentreal book club! Follow us on Instagram @100percentreal_pod you can also listen to 100percentREAL pod here https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1525017625 ! 😀
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Pod Therapy

PodTherapy

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An explicit comedy and mental health question & answer show with real therapists. Balanced with equal parts irreverent humor and compassionate sincerity, Pod Therapy answers real people's questions about life, love, mental health, health and everything else every week. Ask your questions anonymously and read our show disclaimers at www.PodTherapy.net.
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Back in the day, we got together and read and talked about comic books, mainly the X-Men. Decades later, and not a lot has changed. We started at the very beginning, and are working our way through the X-Men from number one!
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One Bright Book

Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca

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A podcast where three friends read *all* the books, one book at a time. Join Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss one book in depth and chat about their reading. Visit our website at onebrightbook.com Support us by buying books from our shop at https://bookshop.org/shop/OneBrightBook Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.subst ...
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Star Wars discussion and entertainment. After-shows, guests, interviews, reviews, and exciting star wars headlines await you right here on Star Wars Escape Pod. Weekly episodes coming your way at lightspeed! Ad-free!
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The Socialist Shelf

The Socialist Shelf

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A podcast where we care about two things: good fiction and changing the world. From your favorite pseudointellectuals, Jacob Dallas and Lenore Olson. Website: Socialistshelf.com. Bluesky: @socialistshelf.bsky.social, Instagram: @Socialist_Shelf Email: [email protected]
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The Spectacular Spider-Pod is a podcast dedicated to bringing the world a fresh take on Spider-Man, especially from the pages of the sister title, the Spectacular Spiderman (vol 1, 1976). Your hosts, Chris Bailey A.K.A. Charlton Hero (Superhero Satellite, Super Blog Team-Up) and Billy D. (Magazines and Monsters, A World on Fire; an All-Star Squadron Podcast) are here to bring you something a little different. So join us for a spectacular journey through this title!
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This Week - At the beginning of the show, Josh has an opinion piece that belongs to him and him alone. It does not reflect the views of the podcast. SKIP TEN MINUTES AHEAD IN ORDER TO AVOID THIS OP-ED PIECE ON COMIC INDUSTRY AND POLITICAL POLICING After that, you're back your normal show. Full Reviews Action Comics #1090 - Rob Birds of Prey #25 - J…
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Text us and let us know what you think! Today is extra special because we have Knoxville author, Ashlee Latimer, as a guest! Ashlee is telling us all about her debut novel, Witchkiller. Check out Buywitchkiller.com to get your own copy. Follow Ashlee on instagram @ashleelaurynnichole For more bookish content, follow us on Instagram! https://www.ins…
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For the latest edition of Reading Is Funktamental, we speak with Brooke Wentz, author of Transfigured New York, a fantastic book of interviews with leading figures in the experimental music scene in NYC from 1980-1990 including composers like Arthur Russell, Glenn Branca, John Cage, La Monte Young and leading jazz musicians like John Zorn, Vernon R…
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Tails is going on an Adventure in the book club this month, and he's bringing all his (game) gear with him! Find out more about this curious and rarely discussed foray into the metroidvania genre, where no other Sonic the Hedgehog game has been before, or since. Plus, we do our usual Pod 'em Up appraisal of Gamescom (i.e. mostly just listing some b…
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Another week, another episode of the House of X Book Club killing you hearing if you listen at high decibels. Fun fact, Drew laughs all the way through every episode, but it is so high pitched only dogs and xenomorphs can hear it. Anyway, we have a couple of great books for you this week! First up we dive into X-Men 151. In typical 80s fashion, Kit…
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PSUK is taking a week off - so we’re bringing you a podcast from some of our friends - Sara and Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club! In this first episode - PSUK’s very own Nish Kumar turns up to discuss the internet, vegetables, wet boyfriends and so much more! USEFUL LINKS Stop the Genocide Special W/ Amnesty International- Tuesday 2nd https://www.kingspl…
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Gideon the Ninth Act II Chapter 9. Gideon encounters two trios as she explores Canaan House. Claire Beans (she/they) and Han Koehle (any pronouns) are joined by (first ever!) guest Night (he/him). Today’s cover art features our lovely guest Night as Ortus, photographed by Han. Content Warning: death, mild abuse Further Reading: Daniella Mestyanek Y…
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Show Notes: This week, Cameron dives into Ilya Kaminsky’s Deaf Republic and Hai Fan’s Delicious Hunger, trying to probe the question plaguing recent episodes: “What is the value of art during wartime?” Deaf Republic tells an all-too-familiar parable of a town under occupation, subjected to abuse and murder, and how the people there chose their own …
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This episode has a lot of plot on how to create a league to safeguard communities. Join Captain Chiffon, Anna and Carlos plot. Studio AMG’s Advocacy Animation Pod-Story is an innovative, multi-format advocacy project created by Joseph Ibeh & Chiffon. The production integrates an animation short film series, pod-story, illustrated book, comic book, …
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Emmy Award-winning writer David Quantick (Veep, The Thick of It) joins Andy and Una for a discussion of Marc Behm's surreal thriller The Eye of the Beholder (1980). David last appeared on Backlisted almost ten years ago, waaay back on episode 5. On that occasion he brought with him Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry by B.S. Johnson. It is no exagger…
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In this Episode the boys are joined by the hilarious and beloved Cristian Andres - he's BACK to tell the boys that they're full of shit on a lot of their most notorious takes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data foradvertising.…
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The Queens finish out the fourth book in Ursula Le Guin's Earthsea Series, Tehanu. In this episode, both Queens are confronted with multiple reenactments of their literal nightmares. Queen Tay wishes one theory had been correct so she wouldn't have to see a certain character, while Marissa kicks her feet with glee at the long overdue commencement o…
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Jim is joined by friend of the pod Mike Cleary to discuss the hall of fame candidacy of former Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo. First, Jim and Mike cover the Chicago Cubs dominance from 2015-2018 and whether winning just one World Series was disappointing in retrospect (15:05). Then, they discuss Rizzo's elite defense at first base, take a…
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Tim Berners-Lee could be one of the richest men on the planet, why did he forfeit such large profits to make the World Wide Web a free and open space? How do we reclaim the internet from social media companies taking away our sovereignty? Have tech giants like Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk thanked Tim for his invention? Rory and Alastai…
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Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 6 chapter 4, narrated by Isaac BirchallSubscribe on YT or Join the Book Club on Patreon and support me as an independent creator :Dhttps://ko-fi.com/theessentialreadshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfOFfvo05ElM96CmfsGsu3g/joinhttps://open.spotify.com/show/13b1qP3WhCWxam9yc49vIF?si=3b8907ab0f1045af …
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Buy the books at: soberpod.com - thespiritvigilante.com Summary In this episode, Carl and Lindsey celebrate Lindsey's 10 years of sobriety, reflecting on the journey of recovery and the beauty found in brokenness. They discuss the concept of Kintsugi, which symbolizes the strength gained from mending broken pieces, and how this relates to their per…
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Welcome back Blue Retrievers, for another very special episode of the HoXBC pod! Why is it special you may ask? Because we are doing another Documentary review! We got together live and in the flesh baby, and decided to talk about the documentary from the DVD release of the X-Men movie The Last Stand! This was arguably better than X3, so hop on the…
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Bill & Frank’s love story in "The Last of Us" Season 1 had us all emotional, and we’re here to break it down! This episode gave us a tender and groundbreaking representation of LGBTQ+ love in a post-apocalyptic world. From their heartfelt journey to the beautifully written moments that connected their story to Joel and Ellie, this is queer storytel…
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In this episode, Bill dives into Batman & Robin #25, Absolute Batman #12 #Batman #Absolutebatman #Robin #DamianWayne #KillerCroc #Penguin #Riddler #Twoface Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 01:48 – Batman and Robin #25 17:52 – Podcast Promo: Quarter Bin Podcast 18:43 – Absolute Batman #12 Get in Touch: 📧 Email: [email protected] 📱 Facebook Bluesky T…
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We were supposed to talk about Ilya Kaminsky's Deaf Republic and Fan Hai's Delicious Hunger today, but the episode's audio is trapped on a dead computer. You can look forward to listening to (a probably re-recorded) episode on Monday. Since we have the time, I wanted to take a step back and discuss the ever-evolving reason for this podcast. It's ha…
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It’s a bonus episode!! Lenore sat down with Alec Karakatsanis, civil rights lawyer and author of the book, “Copaganda” and a newsletter by the same name, to talk about his writing, the deeply violent nature of the American police state, and the way our media plays an active role in carrying out police terror Get Alec’s book here! Read Alec’s newsle…
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Send us a text Hey Friends! Welcome back to Potter Plus, Your podcasting home for the upcoming Harry Potter Television Show and so much more! I have a special treat for you today. On Potter Plus' sister show, A Doctor and a Lawyer walk in to a bar... host Magic Month. During Back to Hogwarts season we dedicate entire month to the boy who lived. For…
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Why did Peter Mandelson become so mesmerised by the rich and famous? What does Charlie Kirk’s assassination mean for the future of American politics? Is Trump trying to start a fake war with Venezuela? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. Join The Rest Is Politics Plus: Start your FREE TRIAL at therestispolitics.com t…
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This week the team launches the "Save Peter" campaign - check our store, www.PodTherapyBaitShop.com for incoming designs. Also we have questions from a divorcing father who's daughter wants to spend more time with him, a mother who's teen is depressed, and a laid off worker searching for the role commensurate with their title. Join our patreon! Lis…
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Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 6 chapter 3, narrated by Isaac BirchallSubscribe on YT or Join the Book Club on Patreon and support me as an independent creator :Dhttps://ko-fi.com/theessentialreadshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfOFfvo05ElM96CmfsGsu3g/joinhttps://open.spotify.com/show/13b1qP3WhCWxam9yc49vIF?si=3b8907ab0f1045af …
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In this week's episode, Bethanie is joined by Sierra to discuss chapters 1-4 of Heartless by Marissa Meyer. Big shoutout to Sierra who created a magnificent spreadsheet with all of the Heartless Easter Eggs and Foreshadowing! Recap of Chapters 1–4: Catherine “Cath” Pinkerton, a noble young woman in the kingdom of Hearts, dreams of opening a bakery …
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Has Starmer’s reshuffle shifted Labour to the right, and frozen out the left? Will Farage ultimately lose control of Reform UK? Why has the French government collapsed again? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. Join The Rest Is Politics Plus: Start your FREE TRIAL at therestispolitics.com to unlock exclusive bonus co…
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Maggie Smith and Saeed Jones join us this week on the Stacks to discuss their anthology, The People’s Project: Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward. With original work from twenty-seven authors exploring hope in times of difficulty, Maggie and Saeed discuss what inspired them to start the book and how they picked contributors for this project…
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Send us a text Hannah and Laura are beginning White Knight by Jim Butcher...and they are actually enjoying the book so far? The jury's still out. Harry Dresden might be in love with his sister. They also chat about their recent trip to see a live podcast recording, board games they've been playing, and how great Nghi Vo's works are. *This episode c…
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Is Netanyahu’s illegal bombing of Doha yet another death knell for international law? Why is the West’s response so lacklustre? Is Trump secretly furious with Netanyahu? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. Join The Rest Is Politics Plus: Start your FREE TRIAL at therestispolitics.com to unlock exclusive bonus content…
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Chris Barton is the author of the poetry chapbook A Finely Calibrated Apocalypse, published by Bottlecap Press in 2024. His writing has appeared in Epiphany, Peach Magazine, The Plenitudes, Hotel, and elsewhere. From 2016 to 2019, he co-hosted the Electric Pheasant Poetry in Knoxville, TN. Peter Gizzi grew up in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. His many …
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The Sleepers? Yeah, I sure do feel sleepy trying to get through this damn book! The great Josh Boerman returns to the pod to talk about Matthew Gasda’s truly heinous 2025 novel, “The Sleepers.” We discuss the hack nature of the “post left,” the long 2016, and the strange enduring rage a certain type of guy holds for Chapo Trap House. We also get re…
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Chaos, what chaos? Rayner's out. The cabinet's reshuffled. The lurch to the right hasn't stopped. But in the words of Homer Simpson, could Keir Starmer's shit show be a "crisitunity" for the left? To tell us how we can seize this moment, Nish and Coco are joined by leftwing royalty - Zarah Sultana MP and Bimini Bon-Boulash - live at the London Podc…
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We're back to movies, watching the musical version of The Color Purple! Somehow, Whoopi Goldberg is still here? Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram…
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Gideon the Ninth Act I Chapter 8. Teacher welcomes the scions and their cavaliers to Canaan House and lays down the ground rules. Claire Beans (she/they) and Han Koehle (any pronouns) discuss the weird vibes in the atrium, the very unusual sleeping arrangements, and Teacher's whole deal. This week's cover art is a gorgeous illustration of the Canaa…
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Studio AMG’s Advocacy Animation Pod-Story is an innovative, multi-format advocacy project created by Joseph Ibeh & Chiffon. The production integrates an animation short film series, pod-story, illustrated book, comic book, and interactive game to engage diverse audiences on multiple levels. At its heart lies a collection of transformative narrative…
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Jim is joined by Larry Holder of The Athletic to discuss the career and legacy of former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. First, Jim and Larry discuss how Brees is not only the greatest player in Saints history, but possibly the greatest individual to ever call New Orleans home (18:18). Then, they cover Super Bowl XLIV, how Brees put up v…
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Another year, another victory lap! It's our 6th birthday, and we're celebrating our incredible journey with you, our amazing listeners. Join us on our annual anniversary episode as we celebrate six years of galactic adventures. We'll revisit some of our most popular episodes, break down the big Star Wars: Starfighter cast announcement, and then put…
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Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Dorian, Rebecca, and Frances as they discuss MIAOW by Benito Pérez Galdós, translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss The Stone Door by Leonora Carrington. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our …
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Why is the humanitarian situation in Gaza the worst that James Elder has ever seen? What does the process of rebuilding Gaza look like? How do the people working on the ground not lose hope? UNICEF spokesperson James Elder joins Alastair and Rory to answer all these questions and more. To donate to UNICEF UK's Gaza appeal visit unicef.uk/gaza-podca…
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Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 6 chapter 2, narrated by Isaac BirchallSubscribe on YT or Join the Book Club on Patreon and support me as an independent creator :Dhttps://ko-fi.com/theessentialreadshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfOFfvo05ElM96CmfsGsu3g/joinhttps://open.spotify.com/show/13b1qP3WhCWxam9yc49vIF?si=3b8907ab0f1045af …
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The Queens pick up the fourth book in Ursula Le Guin's Earthsea Series, where we take a a deeper look at the life of women in this world, meet new characters, say goodbye to old ones, and try to hold it together through the saddest section we've read yet. Queen Marissa won't stand disrespectful interference of burial rituals, Queen Tay gives a PSA …
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this is the four and finally review for the book series Eltrich Blues. This entire series blew me way. it was such nice read, love the story line. love the characters 5 out 5 for the series. I wished I picked up this book sooner. Spice level 4 out of 5. I love how the author used it a part of the plot how August needed to feed. 100% recommend to re…
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Welcome back Book Clubbers! We hope summer has treated you well. Sorry your trash cans melted again this year Arizona. What is that, like, 147 years in a row now? We have a great couple of books here for you. First up is Uncanny 153. Kitty Pryde tells a bedtime story to Illyana, so she can go to sleep. This one's got everything: Wolverine as the Ta…
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