Best Circulation Desk Podcasts (2025)

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Boring Dystopia 33:59

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5+ y ago33:59

33:59

Jimmy and Shelby, Shelby and Jimmy, talk about books they're reading (a little), how the world is a boring Dystopia and random ways to kill fire ants. Jimmy gets political too.

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After the Break 28:46

5+ y ago28:46

28:46

Jimmy and Shelby discuss their reads during winter break, what they binged and Shelby's new adventure.

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DEVOLSON is Real and So is This Book Challenge 36:10

5+ y ago36:10

36:10

Jimmy and Shelby talk about their upcoming break, learn about DEVOLSON, talk shop about books, and why Jimmy can't talk no good.

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November Book Challenge 20:01

6y ago20:01

20:01

In this episode Jilby Slai (Jimmy Mai and Shelby Slay) talk about their reads for the 50 book challenge starting in November. They also talk about current status of Jimmy's beard.

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Terror on the Shelves 36:35

6y ago36:35

36:35

Jimmy and Shelby talk scary reads for the month of October.

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Flood of Books 32:34

6y ago32:34

32:34

Jimmy and Shelby talk Tropical Storm Imelda and what they were supposed to do that school. They later launch into their new reads.

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Labor Day Shenanigans 33:45

6y ago33:45

33:45

In this episode Shelby and Jimmy talk about the nature of fall (in Houston), life (in Houston), fall reads (in Houston), and why you shouldn't pick up stray kittens (in Houston), while sitting outside (in Houston).

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Tired...Just Tired 29:18

6y ago29:18

29:18

Shelby and Jimmy talk about what ails them on this back to school special edition.

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Coffee, Back to School Book Talks, and Why Gatsby is "aight" 57:15

6y ago57:15

57:15

In this Episode of Behind the Circulation Desk, Shelby and Jimmy discuss back to school topics, explore different young adult reads, and also the importance of coffee and why anything will do.

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Bad Librarians, Summer Brain, Level Up, Beard Oils, and Summer Reads...again 46:13

6y ago46:13

46:13

In this episode, the dynamic duo that is Shelby and Jimmy talk about what they were supposed to read for professional development, what they did to cause the dreaded summer brain, their upcoming presentations at Level Up, Jimmy's beard schedule/treatments, and some new summer reads that they did not intend nor have in mind at all.…

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Representation in Literature & Media Licenses 42:00

6y ago42:00

42:00

In this episode Shelby and Jimmy update how their summer reads are going, talk about representation of ethnicity in literature, and media licenses.

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Introductions and Summer Reads! 31:15

6y ago31:15

31:15

This is the very first episode of Behind the Circulation Desk. Hosts Shelby Slay and Jimmy Mai talk about their experience as Librarians in Houston, TX and their summer reading lists.

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Boring Dystopia 33:59

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After the Break 28:46

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DEVOLSON is Real and So is This Book Challenge 36:10

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November Book Challenge 20:01

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Terror on the Shelves 36:35

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Flood of Books 32:34

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Labor Day Shenanigans 33:45

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Tired...Just Tired 29:18

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Coffee, Back to School Book Talks, and Why Gatsby is "aight" 57:15

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Bad Librarians, Summer Brain, Level Up, Beard Oils, and Summer Reads...again 46:13

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Representation in Literature & Media Licenses 42:00

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Introductions and Summer Reads! 31:15