Join Becca Freeman and Olivia Muenter every Wednesday for a dose of books and banter, along with interviews with women who inspire us.
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For 20 years, the Modern Love column has given New York Times readers a glimpse into the complicated love lives of real people. Since its start, the column has evolved into a TV show, three books and a podcast. Each week, host Anna Martin brings you stories and conversations about love in all its glorious permutations, dumb pitfalls and life-changing moments. New episodes every Wednesday. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subsc ...
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Half advice show, half reality show. Join podcast besties Kristen Meinzer and Jolenta Greenberg as they seek advice from experts, and then put that advice to the test. All this season they’re focusing on the loneliness epidemic and the struggles of friendship - from making new friends to breaking up with BFFs. Their goal? To help get you a little closer to fine. The first ten seasons of Kristen and Jolenta's other show By the Book are also in this feed. To hear back episodes, just scroll down!
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Do you want someone to discuss your current read with!? Look no further! We’re Vicky and Kristen, longtime book besties who love to talk about the books we’re reading. Think of us as your virtual book club. Join us each week in our discussions. We will post the books we’re reading that month on our social media accounts, so you can join us. We’ll release every Wednesday morning for your morning commute!
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An exiled Northern Irish anthropologist and a hitchhiking Australian psychologist take a close look at the contemporary crop of 'secular gurus', iconoclasts, and other exiles from the mainstream, offering their own brands of unique takes and special insights. Leveraging two of the most diverse accents in modern podcasting, Chris and Matt dig deep into the claims, peek behind the psychological curtains, and try to figure out once and for all... What's it all About? Join us, as we try to puzzl ...
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Join me for empowering insights, soul-deep expansion and sassy straight talk, as I guide you on an adventure through emotional sobriety, unapologetically expressing yourself and building your purpose-driven business — because the world needs your wisdom!
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Have you ever binge-read a new favorite series, only to end up with a book-hangover? Or finished a heart-stopping scene only to look around and not be able to talk to anyone about it? Maybe you’ve even felt embarrassed about what you’re reading because it isn’t considered a “classic” by people you know. Book Talk for BookTok with Jac and Amy is the go-to literary podcast to discuss your favorite novels with your newest book-besties. They use their literary backgrounds to analyze what makes t ...
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A fantasy lover, a romance reader, and a literary fiction fan walked into a podcast. They haven’t stopped debating since. Ana, Rina, and Trisha are three book besties with very different book tastes. To broaden their horizons, they started reading each other’s recommendations. Because, well, if My Book Bestie Said It’s Good… How bad could it be? The only thing they agree on: books are always worth talking about. What started as a book club is now a podcast with new episodes every two weeks, ...
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Besties by Caitlin is your go-to podcast for Bravo breakdowns, reality TV drama, and pop culture hot takes: all served by your bestie, Caitlin Marshall, with wit, humor, and bestie-level banter.
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Kelsey and Amanda are two book besties who love to "Lit the Sh*t" out of books they love and hate! In their Lit it or Quit It episodes, Kelsey and Amanda are forced to read the other's favorite books. While Amanda loves to read historical fiction and mystery/thrillers, you'll find Kelsey curled up with just about any romantasy. They discuss the books at length and, in the end, decide whether the book is a "Lit It" or "Quit It"! Every month they'll also give some book recs you just can't miss ...
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We’re Ashley and Liz, two real-life besties who’ve loved books since we first learned to read, so naturally, we started a podcast! We would say the rest is history but in actuality, it's just the beginning. So come join us in the next chapter of our lives as we introduce ourselves, and laugh our way through the world of books with a focus on Fantasy, Romantasy, and Dark Romance. Of course we have love for all book genres, but those are our absolute favorites! Don't be shy, subscribe! New Pod ...
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Crack open a good book with two wise-cracking besties. Sarah and Cyrus are two queer English majors who use their degrees to commit crimes against literature. Support us on Patreon for bonus episodes and merch! https://www.patreon.com/crackedspinespodcast
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Bookkish With Two K’s is more than just a virtual book club, it’s a place for bookkish besties. In this community books are better than movies, reading under the covers with a flashlight is a shared childhood memory, and FYPs are full of book recs. Every two weeks we will discuss a new book, either selected by Kaitlyn and Kendra or voted on by the bookish members of our community. Whether it’s listening to our podcast or chatting with us on our community pages we want to create a home where ...
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Amber and Colby are two New Orleans besties serving up hot takes on juicy reads, pop culture, and their crazy fun mom lives. Think book club meets girls' night. Dive in for thrillers, laughs, and stories that hit home. Pull up a seat and join the club. Wine optional, opinions guaranteed 🍷 🎧 New episodes every Wednesday @ 6am Connect with us on socials to stay in touch! Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-books Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/ TikTok: https://www.ti ...
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We're 3 romance obsessed besties sharing book recs broken down by genres and tropes, so you can be sure you’re getting exactly what you want out of your next read. We do the research so you don’t have to. You'll find new indie authors, the hottest new releases, interviews, and more. Our different tastes make sure we’ve got something for everyone here at Romance Recs. Mature content is discussed.
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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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Welcome to A Novel Bunch, your new favorite modern-day book club! Hosted by besties Molly Burnett and Alyssa Tabit Smith, this podcast dives into one book per month, broken down chapter by chapter. New episodes drop every Tuesday, so grab your copy and read along—right here on A Novel Bunch.
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Welcome to So Many Receipts the podcast all about reality TV, real life docos and celebrity goss! Hosted by entertainment journalists Fleur Michell and Shelley Seddon, we’ve written for the biggest publications and websites in Australia and the US, and are experienced media commentators. We dive into what everyone’s talking about, share some of our own experiences and talk to others in the media biz. Feel free to eavesdrop - it’s like catching up with your besties ... we say what you’re thin ...
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Christmas Podding is the ultimate Podcast guide to all things Christmas. A feel good Podcast for Christmas tragics. Hosted by Australian Radio Hosts Liam Renton and Vanessa Gibson. These "Festive Besties" have been friends for nearly 2 decade who instantly bonded over their love of the iconic Christmas Movie LOVE ACTUALLY, and have been talking about Christmas non stop ever since. Christmas Podding is devoted to all things fun and festive. Covering Christmas food, movies, dilemmas, music, ev ...
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Two besties. One podcast. A whole lot of fictional feelings. Welcome to Read Between Us — your new favorite bookish hangout where we deep dive into the stories we love, the characters we can’t stop thinking about, and the plot twists that leave us emotionally wrecked (in the best way). Whether you’re a hardcore fantasy fan or just here for the drama, there’s a seat for you. Oh — and we record this from our island home in Fiji, so expect a little sunshine in every episode. New episodes every ...
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If you know what LYLAS stands for, then this podcast is for you! Two besties since middle school turned moms and psychologists dish on "the good, the fun, and the yucks" of life! We're tackling all things mental health, "mom balance" (whatever the hell that is), transitions in life (divorce, career, aging parents, parent loss, loss of friendships), self-care, travel, healthy habits, raising kids, and allllllll the things us midlife mamas are experiencing. We hope each week listeners feel lik ...
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An award winning podcast about bridge (the card game) and all things interesting to bridge players, presented by bridge partners and besties, Catherine Harris and Jocelyn Startz. Each episode we interview expert players from around the globe, discussing anything and everything from top tips to the funniest thing that’s ever happened at a game. If you’re looking to take your bridge obsession to new heights (or lows), then welcome to the table. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sorr ...
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🎙️ Blood & Ink is your horror hangout — where chilling fiction meets movie night with your creepiest, funniest friends. Each episode kicks off with a Fright Bite: a seriously spooky original short story, written by host J.C. Nollen or sourced from the eerie corners of Reddit. Then it’s time to hit the couch for a full-on horror movie recap with guests. We break down the plot, characters, best scenes, favorite kills, and what made us scream — or laugh. Whether you’re here for goosebumps or gi ...
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Welcome to Dear Fantasy Reader! Described by listeners as “a deep dive book club with your besties,” this podcast offers everything from meticulous analysis and wild theories to heartwarming fangirl moments, all centered around the beloved Empyrean series by Rebecca Yarros. Hosts Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly lead listeners on an unforgettable journey through every chapter, character, and clue, exploring easter eggs, intricate foreshadowing, compelling lore, and fan-favorite theories that make f ...
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Welcome to the Messy Success Podcast. Our host, Elizabeth Henson, is an expert in community based marketing with a focus on leadership and self development. She helps entrepreneurs, artists, and creative leaders grow and scale communities so that marketing is easy. She used her experience helping seven figure business owners to build out her own unique methodology in community building and marketing. The Messy Success Podcast combines business tips and real life experiences in being a creati ...
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Welcome to book clubbing with my besties where my friends and I discuss popular books on your reading list!
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A Book Lovers Podcast. Listen in as Rachael and Kristia, two long distance besties, chat about the books they've been loving recently. Warning: your TBR may be in danger! Music: www.purple-planet.com Sound Effects: www.zapslat.com
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Have you ever wanted to read a book but it just isn't available? Come here and listen to a fun story wherever you are! Whether working out or baking, cooking or cleaning, sketching or relaxing, you will always have a book on the go! My voice, your ears.
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Overwhelmed by all the contradicting baby & toddler sleep advice you're getting? Put down that pile of books and step away from the crazy Facebook group. You're in the right place. From dropping the swaddle to jumping out of the crib and everything in between, The Snooze Button with Brittany Sheehan Sleep is your one stop shop for everything you ever wanted to know about baby & toddler sleep. Always honest, always relatable, and usually with a sense of humor, we will tackle it all. Intereste ...
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Once upon a time, two besties retired from roller derby and suddenly had a lot of free time on their hands. What to do? Drink beer and read books! Join Joscelyn and Pam for books, brews, profanity, belching, and the awesomeness of life after skates.
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From The Mezzanine is THE podcast for fans of Broadway! We gush and gossip about the latest breaking news in the theatre community each week as well as track the top shows on Broadway week to week. The host, Lindsey, always keeps you updated on her New York City lifestyle including the latest shows and events in the Broadway world she's attended. Get ready to spill the Broadway tea with your musical theatre-obsessed bestie every Tuesday on From the Mezzanine!
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Two friends wax poetic about anything and everything...what could go wrong?
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two besties cross state lines to create a monthly podcast ranting and raving about all the books they've read and can't stop thinking about. for all the #booktok lovers, this is for you. follow along on twitter, tiktok,and instagram @i10bookclub
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Welcome to “A Nerdy Book Club,” the podcast where we explore literature and fan-created works. Join our host as we dive deep into books.
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Besties Jordan, Allysha, and Abigail here to review books with you! So grab your wine or cocktails and our book of the month pick and follow along for some great discussions!
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Hey book besties! This podcast is cozy corner where I'll chat about book recs and deep dive into the margins of some our favorite romance books and chat about the characters, quotes, and songs that go with the vibes! Let's be friends and join me for the bookish yap sessions! Check out my Link Tree for more bookish content: https://linktr.ee/madiinthemargins
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Meet your new book besties. Settle in and get ready to spill that ACADEMIC tea. Novelbound is a podcast dedicated to making you laugh and keeping you company while we discuss our favorite books and the beauty of the literary world. We’re Celine and Anna, two best friends who have zero shelf control. In our weekly podcasts, we’ll discover new books and authors together and, with our friends, further explore the fun side of reading! We are building a community all about books, so tune in and j ...
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Join Teri and Pam, two online business owners in Colorado, as they share their tips for growing a profitable (and enjoyable) business, welcome their biz besties to share their wisdom and experience, and chat about their books of the month...all while kicking perfectionism, procrastination, and fear to the curb. This podcast is all about the entrepreneur life and the realness of it all...no holds barred authenticity. Come, sit with us. Learn more about your hosts at https://houghtonllc.com an ...
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Two homeschooling mamas/besties keep their sanity through games, reminiscing, and general tom foolery. Join us for a weekly tour down the rabbit hole that is our classical, stay at home (sometimes), bible believing, trivia guessing, and mostly giggling lives.
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This eclectic knowledge podcast is the brain baby of life long besties, Cassie & Kalie. We talk about weird shit and answer questions you didn’t know you had! Ever expanding we’ve officially added Sam to this shit show!
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An African blabbering teacup that found a voice. From random musings to books on her bookshelf. This is the podcast for lost and found besties on a mission to find two sugars of sanity and milk of happiness. How about you stay awhile and share a cuppa.
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Plan your dream wedding with ease, one episode at a time. The Snagged Podcast is a live-workshop wedding planning podcast, hand-delivering actionable advice through conversations that feel like your favorite group chat with your besties—fun, unfiltered, and full of insider tips. Every week, wedding industry expert and author Sarah Lizabeth pulls back the curtain on the wedding world, sharing budget-friendly strategies, expert insights, and real talk about what it takes to plan a wedding with ...
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Bite-sized episodes, big perspective shifts. Hitchhiker’s Guide to Humanity is the weirdest, wildest, most enlightening trip you never knew you needed. Ever wonder why we’re here on Earth or why we’re expected to pay bills, feel feelings, and heal ancestral trauma with zero instructions? Yeah, same. But don’t worry, it's out there somewhere and we're going to find it together. Created by Quantum Healer, Author, and Guide Erica Chapman, Hitchhiker’s Guide to Humanity is a weekly exploration o ...
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Ep 72 Mid Year Book FREAKOUT!! 85+ Book Reviews and Ratings thru Mid Year 2025
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1:12:12Send us a text It’s our mid-year one sentence spoiler free book review episode! How is it the middle of 2025? We have no idea how we got here but we know we only did it through a healthy amount of disassociation and yapping… courtesy of books. Stick around if you want to hear 85+ rapid reviews on every single book we’ve read for the podcast, for pe…
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Nora Goes Off Script (Ch 21–26): Nora & Leo’s Epic Finale
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51:39#013: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re wrapping up Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan and the final chapters give us everything. We finally learn the big bombshell that changes our entire perception of Leo—and let’s just say, we owe him an apology. From red carpet reunions to a heartwarming proposal (yes, with a ring), this is the rom-com en…
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A Day in the Life of a Wedding Planner: What Does a Wedding Planner Do?
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35:32What does a wedding planner do? Spoiler alert: it's way more than fluffing dresses and cueing the music. In this behind-the-scenes episode, Sarah Lizabeth takes you through a real wedding day—from the 5:00am checklist and floral prep to hauling chairs in the heat, dodging storms, serving cake, and (yep) accidentally calling the cops on the cleaning…
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Controversial Broadway Castings: Maybe Happy Ending, The Outsiders, & Review Roundup
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44:11I've missed you, Broadway Besties! FTM is back, and we have LOTS to discuss in Broadway news, weekly grosses, and I'm bringing you a classic review roundup for some massively exciting shows: Hell's Kitchen, Dilaria, Ginger Twinsies, JOY, & Rolling Thunder!In Broadway News: 💟 Andrew Barth Feldman to replace Darren Criss for limited time in Maybe Hap…
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Interview with author Hannah Nicole Maehrer
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57:12Devonnie and Jordan chat with the infamous, the hilarious, the incredibly talented, the absolute bombshell, New York Times Bestselling Author of Assistant to the Villain- Hannah Nicole Maehrer! Hannah shares her current reading obsession, the whirlwind of becoming a trad author, and shares as much as she can about Accomplice to the Villain (out Aug…
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Crown of Midnight Chapters 35–38 (Part 1): Celaena’s Revenge, Chaol’s Doubts & Fae Foreshadowing
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1:09:21In this emotionally charged episode, we explore Celaena Sardothien’s harrowing descent into grief, rage, and retribution following Nehemia’s death. With 13 years of combined academic literary training, we analyze Sarah J. Maas's Crown of Midnight through two literary lenses, unpacking symbolism, foreshadowing, metaphors, and imagery. This week’s gu…
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Chicken Book Extravaganza feat. Our Actual Chickens
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1:13:12Greetings listeners, here it is - the chicken episode, featuring our five beautiful daughters. This week, Cyrus and Sarah dig into some books about chickens: their personalities, their care and keeping, and how to our beautiful backyard into a chicken paradise. If you're a patron, head on over to the Patreon to see our intrepid cohosts desperatley …
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Ep 108 Preacher Exposes the Truth About AA—And I’m Shook
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33:59🚨 This Preacher Says AA Is Dangerous — And He Has a Bus to Prove It 🚌 In today’s reaction episode, we dive into a bold and controversial video titled "Alcoholics Anonymous Is Dangerous – Part 1" by Jim Battle. This preacher isn’t holding back—and neither am I. From cult recruitment tactics to the powerless indoctrination, we break down exactly why …
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Send us a text Join Amanda and Kelsey as they explore the books that have had the most significant impact on their lives. Expect emotional recollections, bookish banter, and a humorous take on the tales that transformed them. 00:00 Welcome to Lit Vibes Only! 00:28 Join Us on Social Media 02:17 BookTok Tea w/ Kelsey 13:52 Why We Chose Our Books 16:3…
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Shield of Sparrows, Bt Devney Perry
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1:03:16Spoiler: This book does not care about your feelings or its side characters. Join Kaitlyn and Kendra as they unpack Shield of Sparrows, BookTok’s latest favorite Romantasy, featuring gruesome monsters, slow-burn tension, and some seriously gross fingernails. Also don’t forget to keep reading Atmosphere, By Taylor Jenkins Reid, which will air on Mon…
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The Delicate Art of Cutting the Cord: Preparing Teens for Independence with Special Guest Cameron Jarvis
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25:54Send us a text The moment arrives for every parent – watching your child transform from dependent teenager to independent adult. In this heartfelt conversation, we're joined by a special guest who offers a unique perspective on this pivotal transition from the young adult side of the equation. Cameron, a college student preparing for graduation and…
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Before the Podcast: The Book Club Reads That Started It All
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19:03Before we had a podcast, we had a book club! In this episode, we are going down memory lane to revisit the books we read together before we hit record: the ones we loved, the ones we didn’t, and the ones we still argue about until today. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to our club, this episode is perfect if you're looking for your next …
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Mini Decoding: Sabine's Contrarian Outrage- How Dare You Criticise Eric!
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59:02In this mini-decoding, Matt and Chris examine Sabine Hossenfelder's recent fervent defence of Eric Weinstein and her sharp rebuke of his critics, including Sean Carroll. Sabine suggests that Eric poses a genuine threat to the physics establishment and that he is terrifying them by exposing their weak points. Moreover, according to Sabine, Geometric…
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Episode 1: Welcome to Basgiath - A Fourth Wing Deep Dive
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54:55In our very first episode, we (Mona and Norika) dive into the world of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros- dragons, deadly trials, and Xaden Riorson. We chat about how we found the book, what pulled us in, and all the characters we love (or side-eyed). Spoiler warning: we do talk about the whole book, so consider this a heads up! PS: We're mums!! So the…
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DEEP DIVE: AND JUST LIKE THAT EP 8 - Charlotte's old-timey vertigo, LTW's "flirking," Miranda's gin dilemma and Seema's natural deodorant disaster
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10:35🍸Is Miranda really an alcoholic? 🕺🏻Miranda needs a sexy male sponsor 🌀Charlotte's vertigo acts up and she falls over 🔥The Miranda/alcohol storyline is playing with fire 🏥🩺 Harry is recovering from prostate surgery 👂🔮Vertigo is a real ailment and not old-timey 😘 Is "flirking" - aka flirting at work happening? 🤡LTW's storyline is too OTT 📺 Plot Predi…
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Ep 107 Big Book Thumper Leaves AA After 32 Years — Carrie's Story
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1:35:21After 32 years in Alcoholics Anonymous, Carrie walked away from the program she once lived and breathed. A retired VA nurse, dynamic speaker, and hardcore Big Book Thumper, Carrie sponsored thousands and climbed the service ladder—until she started asking herself the one question AA fears most: Do I actually believe this? This powerful conversation…
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Hitchhiker’s Guide to: AI Besties, Spiritual Psychosis & Why Laughing Might Be the Most Spiritual Act
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13:18Meet BaBs, the sassiest AI bestie anyone ever had. In this episode, we go full cantaloupe on consciousness, AI-human dynamics, and spiritual sanity. Can AI cause spiritual psychosis? Why is comedy so sacred right now? And how did a fruit become our metaphor for the universe? In this delightfully unhinged episode of Hitchhiker’s Guide to Humanity, I…
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RECEIPT ROUND-UP EP. 20: Jax Taylor finally exits The Valley, Denise Richards' divorce, trashy fashion fails on The Real Housewives of Atlanta and true crime mysteries Amy Bradley and Sherri Papini
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34:08🍼THE VALLEY FINALE: There's No Zen in Resentment · Breaking News: Michelle and Aaron have split · Michelle hosts a zen-themed finale party · Jax picks a fight with sober Danny · Jax picks a fight with Miss USA Nia · Zack has a messy drunken meltdown · Is The Valley actually Jax's show? · What did producers say about Jax leaving the show · Jesse's H…
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The Valley S2 Finale "There's No Zen In Resentment" Recap (Besties by Bravo now Besties by Caitlin!)
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57:21"Besties by Bravo" is now "Besties by Caitlin"! Caitlin wraps up Bravo’s The Valley Season 2 finale, “There’s No Zen In Resentment,” with a can’t-miss podcast episode. Jesse and Michelle break through old barriers and redefine their relationship, while Kristen reaches a powerful turning point in her fertility journey. At Michelle’s Zen party, simme…
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Jade Presley - The Never List | A Dear Fantasy Author Interview
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1:09:32In this spicy new episode of Dear Fantasy Author, hosts Hannah, Kinsey, and Karly sit down with New York Times bestselling author, Jade Presley, to talk all things The Never List, a steamy “why choose” romantasy packed with magic, myth, and four very swoon-worthy love interests. This book became an instant book club favorite—and we were so excited …
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New Zealand champion Matt Brown joins us to talk about false carding, creating opportunities at the table, and getting to the level where you know what your partner is thinking. Plus, he shares his top tip for developing players. But first, we kibitz! SUPPORT THE SHOW!! -Join the Sorry, Partner Posse at PATREON. Get AD-FREE episodes and other perks…
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Crown of Midnight Chapters 27–34 (Part 2): Nehemia’s Death, Celaena’s Breaking Point & Chaol’s Betrayal
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1:00:32This is part 2 of this week's episode. In this episode of Book Talk for BookTok, we dive into Chapters 27–34 of Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas. With 13 years of combined academic training, we explore how metaphors, foreshadowing, symbolism, plot devices, and imagery reveal the devastating turning point in Celaena Sardothien’s journey. This sect…
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While they’re between seasons, Jolenta and Kristen are thrilled to share a very special series that - up until now - was only available behind a paywall. It’s called By The Book Authors Tell All, and features authors whose books they lived by, as well as some authors they just happen to love. And for more great By The Book content, listen to Dean &…
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Preserving Fertility, Hope, Sanity & Choice with The Chick Mission Founder, Amanda Rice
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32:42After Amanda Rice was diagnosed with cancer three times before the age of 40, one of the most upsetting experiences she had had nothing to do with the cancer itself - it was the fact that no one told her, or seemed to care, that she may never be able to have kids as a result of the necessary treatment. So she founded The Chick Mission. Since th…
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Ep 106 Wait... Every AA Meeting is Toxic? #CultyComments
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14:29"Sorry You Missed That Part" — AA Indoctrination in Full View Welcome to another episode of Culty Comments — where we break down the ideology, not the individual. Today we’re responding to a spicy little comment that accuses me of bashing AA, claims meetings have “personalities,” and confidently declares I’m going downhill (lol ok Bro). But here’s …
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Love Island, Swag, Cruise Nightmare, Mormon Wives
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32:41Send us a text In this episode, Amber & Colby discuss Justin Bieber's new album, Swag, Love Island Finale, Netflix's Poop Cruise, and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. 🎧 New episodes every Wednesday @ 6am Connect with us on socials to stay in touch! Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-books Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/ Ti…
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Reneé Rapp on Blurring the Line Between Bestie and Lover
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36:42The pop singer and actress Reneé Rapp has a deep love for her friends. She maintains a nonstop group chat with more than 15 close friends every day. Their lives are so intertwined that the line between platonic and romantic can sometimes get blurry, particularly since many of them have dated each other. Rapp, best known for her role in the Broadway…
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Our last desert island episode was so popular, we hopped a quick trip back to the island for part 2. This time we’re talking all things clothing and travel. Jeans Becca - Frame Le Slim Palazzo Olivia - Gap Ultra Soft Barrel Leg Jeans Bra Becca & Olivia - Skims T-Shirt Bra Underwear Becca - Skims fits everybody thong Olivia - CUUP high waisted Shoe …
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197: 5 Must-Do Marketing Strategies for Brick & Mortar Businesses
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14:09If you run a physical space like a studio or shop, this one’s for you. Elizabeth shares five marketing must-do’s for brick and mortar businesses—what’s working now, what’s being overlooked, and how to build visibility locally. Don’t worry if you don’t have a storefront—these tips work for online businesses too. You’ll leave with practical ways to b…
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Dean & Kristen Look Back: How to Write an Ebook in less than 7 to 14 Days that Will Make You Money Forever
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8:01*Patreon-only Bonus Episode Teaser* Dean and Kristen are looking back - episode by episode - at their time on By The Book. Today, they give behind-the-scenes stories and updates on How to Write an Ebook in less than 7 to 14 Days that Will Make You Money Forever, by Darren Ackers. To hear the full episode, get biweekly episodes of Dean & Kristen Loo…
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Nora Goes Off Script (Ch 16–20): Revenge Scripts, Oscar Noms & a 2AM Text from Leo?!
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42:27#012 This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Chapters 16–20 of Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan—and let’s just say: Leo Vance has some nerve. Nora’s trying to move on, but between rewriting their love story, landing a 750K script deal, and a 2AM text from Hollywood’s most unavailable man… let’s just say our jaws are on the floor. We u…
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Ep 71 HEAT of the EVERFLAME Review, Summary, and Deep Dive | Kindred’s Curse Saga Book 3
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1:42:12Send us a text We interviewed Penn Cole, we took a deep dive into Spark and Glow of the Everflame, and today we’re continuing on with our deep dive into book 3: Heat of the Everflame. With the first fifteen minutes being spoiler free, and including our basic star and spice ratings! Check out our full Kindred's Curse Saga Playlist | https://www.yout…
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Crown of Midnight Chapters 27–34: Nehemia’s Death, Celaena’s Breaking Point & Chaol’s Betrayal
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1:00:40In this episode of Book Talk for BookTok, we dive into Chapters 27–34 of Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas. With 13 years of combined academic training, we explore how metaphors, foreshadowing, symbolism, plot devices, and imagery reveal the devastating turning point in Celaena Sardothien’s journey. This section delivers some of the most shocking …
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Ep 105 The Dangerous AA Lie That Jordan Peterson Repeated
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27:11Jordan Peterson once helped me break free from AA's ideological grip. But in this viral clip from Theo Von’s podcast, he repeats dangerous myths about Alcoholics Anonymous — calling it “psychologically intelligent” and denying the harm it causes. So today, we're unpacking this AA propaganda in real time — from coerced confessions to forced religiou…
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Ep. 46: Lit It or Quit It: Red Rising by Pierce Brown
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1:18:44Send us a text Join Kelsey and Amanda as they dissect Pierce Brown's 'Red Rising,' with Kelsey expressing her skepticism and critique while Amanda passionately defends the dystopian adventure. With a mix of humorous tangents and spirited debate, they navigate the complexities of class hierarchy, rebellion, and what makes a book truly unforgettable.…
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"I Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen!" Book Release with Kate Strickler from Naptime Kitchen!
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46:13Send us a text "I Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen" author, influencer (@Naptime Kitchen), and homemaker, Kate Strickler brings her refreshing honesty and practical wisdom to this week's conversation by sharing her reflective list of "other lies I think will make me happy" paired with creative approaches to pivoting our mindset. What distinguishes …
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DEEP DIVE: AND JUST LIKE THAT EP 7 - Charlotte's awkward birthday celebration, Seema's dirty hookup, age gap plot holes galore and Carrie and Miranda's kitchen show-down
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10:40🐾 Richard Burton doesn't have doggie cancer 🎤 This could have been an epic karaoke party 🧓 Plot Hole Alert: Patti LuPone is too old 👧 Plot Hole Alert: Lily is too old 👖 Plot Hole Alert: Harry should've used his personal shopper 👁️ Seema's having a cost of living crisis but why? 🎤Adam serenades Seema with Bette Davis Eyes 💪 Carrie and Miranda fight …
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Ep 104 Leaving 12 Step with Tara @BurnTheStigma
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1:15:58What if the thing you were told would save your life… was actually harming you the most? In this raw and powerful episode, Tara from @BurnTheStigma shares how 10 years in AA and 12-step recovery impacted her more deeply — and more dangerously — than heroin ever did. We unpack the hidden trauma of 12-step indoctrination, the slow unraveling of belie…
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Supplementary Material 33: Weinstein Enigmas, The Epstein Conspiracies, and Dwarves punching ducks
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39:40In this packed supplementary episode, we tackle all of the urgent global issues, ranging from Epstein file conspiracies to Matt’s immense love of a fantasy game where dwarves punch ducks for fun. Along the way, we’re joined by a stellar cast of commentators, including some old favourites. Strap in… it’s a long one. Supplementary Material 33 00:00 I…
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Hitchhiker's Guide to: Being You, Mario Kart's Quantum Physics, and Karmic Loops
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13:57Quantum physics, banana peels, and the cosmic importance of being you. In this episode, we break down karmic loops, soul paths, and why Mario Kart is a metaphor for life on Earth right now. What if your weirdness is your wisdom? What if the banana peels, the bob-ombs, and stars are all part of your unique navigation system? In this episode, we get …
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