Best Freda and Kasey Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 74 The Bachelor, ACOTAR Universe Cheatsheet & Do I Even Know These Classics?? 56:57

7M ago56:57

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This weeks episode I dive in to a short recap of my thoughts on the new season of The Bachelor I haven't watched it in YEARS but I'm hooked. If you liked The Nightingale you may like these other reads that I've added to my Goodreads TBR list. Forbes just released a list of must read classics, how many have you read/heard of? Lastly, we review an in…

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Ep. 73 ACOTAR Trivia, Crystal Hefner Spills Playboy Tea & More Book Tings 45:58

7M ago45:58

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Crystal Hefner's new memoir spills some major Playboy tea which brings me back to my Girls Next Door Era, HOFAS spoilers are everywhere, what order does SJM suggest for reading the Throne of Glass Series, and how well will you do at some ACOTAR trivia?? >>> Time Stamps: Catch up & current reads: 00:15:37 Crystal Hefner's new memoir: 00:13:30 SJM re…

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Ep. 72 I'M BACK! HOFAS Just Dropped + My Latest Book Reviews 43:14

7M ago43:14

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It has been 2 months since my last upload and I am back in action. Hangout with me this week while I tell you why I've been MIA + my thoughts on the HOFAS (House of Flame and Shadow) drop from Sarah J Maas. Lastly, I do a full round up spoiler free review of everything I've read these last couple of months. Tune in next week for book tea! We have l…

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Ep. 71 From SJM Herself Have We ACTUALLY Met Elain's Love Interest?? 41:40

9M ago41:40

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Sarah J Maas addresses whether or not we've even met Elain's main love interest. There is a new book on the royal family out causing all kinds of controversies from affairs to Kate's REAL opinion on the Meghan and Harry to much more. Which famous authors had to deal with rejection? PLUS more book tea. >>> Time Stamps: Catch up: 00:00:00 Current Rea…

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Ep. 70 Book Club! Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros 49:00

9M ago49:00

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Dive in and dissect this month's book club pick Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Come hang out with me while I cast the main characters, discuss internet theories, polls on whether or not this book was better than Fourth Wing, deep dive into some major moments, and much more. **This recap is NOT spoiler free. When do new Podcasts come out, you ask? EVE…

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Ep. 69 Fourth Wing 3 release date?? 800 million copies was sold by WHO? Plus more book tea 35:29

10M ago35:29

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Fourth Wing or the Empyrean series book #3 by Rebecca Yarros has a possible release date. The richest author is who?? Plus more book tea. >>> Time Stamps: Catch up & Current Reads: 00:00:00 Book Tea: 00:15:18 This Month's Book Club: Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros >>> If you loved this episode don't forget to give it a five star rating and hit that su…

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Ep. 68 Iron Flame Written by AI?? Did Britney Crush Prince Harry in Book Sales & More Book Tea 49:29

10M ago49:29

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Iron Flame is written by AI according to some conspiracy theorists. How did Britney Spears' memoir stack up to Prince Harry's in first week sales? Barbara Steisand has some life advice she shares in her new memoir. Which book made the most read list on Good Reads AND more. >>> Time Stamps: Catch up: 00:00:00 Current reads: 00:10:10 Book Tea: 00:15:…

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Ep. 67 Iron Flame is HERE!! Best SJM Universe Couple is Who?? PLUS Beauty & the Beast Re-telling 57:52

10M ago57:52

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Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros is finally here! Which SJM Universe couple does bookstagram love most? The ACOTAR TV series update and we go back to our roots with an original fairytale retelling of Beauty & the Beast - the version most like ACOTAR. >>> Time Stamps: Catch up: 00:00:00 Current reads: 00:09:41 Book Tea: 00:17:39 Beauty & the Beast Retel…

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Ep. 66 Fourth Wing TV Adaptation Confirmed, AZ is a FREAK & JT is in His Flop Era 45:49

10M ago45:49

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Rebecca Yarros confirms Fourth Wing TV adaptation, The Queen SJM claims AZ is a freak, Justin Timberlake is in his flop era & are Xaden and Violet REALLY endgame?? >>> Time Stamps: Catch up: 00:00:00 Current reads: 00:08:15 Book Tea: 00:13:39 This Month's Book Club: Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros >>> If you loved this episode don't forget to give it …

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Ep. 65 Book Club! The Housemaid by Freida McFadden 51:29

10M ago51:29

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Dive in and dissect this month's book club pick The Housemaid by Freida McFadden. Come hang out with me while I cast the main characters and discuss the most standout, favorite, or ridiculous moments from the book. **This recap is NOT spoiler free. When do new Podcasts come out, you ask? EVERY Tuesday hottest and latest book tea Full book recaps dr…

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Ep. 64 Britney's Memoir is here, but should it be? PLUS Fourth Wing Tings & Hunt's Big D Energy 36:04

11M ago36:04

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Britney Spear's Memoir is here, Fourth Wing has a new special edition coming out and more! Catch up on the latest book tea every Tuesday. >>> Time Stamps: Catch up: 00:00:00 Current reads: 00:03:01 Book Club pick: 00:08:42 Book Tea: 00:10:32 This Month's Book Club: The Housemaid by Freida McFadden airs 10/30 >>> If you loved this episode don't forg…

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Ep. 63 SJM Confirms Bryce and Hunt are Mates?? Are Violet and Xaden end game PLUS Cozy Fall Reading Essentials 59:05

11M ago59:05

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The book tea is piping hot this week form the Queen herself SJM. Catch up on what she confirms, denies, and refuses to answer many of her fanbases dying questions in her most recent interview in September 2023. Plus other book tings like Violet and Xaden, Twlight VS. Hunger Games AND essential for cozy fall reading. >>> Time Stamps: Catch up: 00:00…

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Ep. 62: Drunk ACOMAF 1:41:01

11M ago1:41:01

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Get ready for the drunk retelling of A Court of Mist and Fury (ACOMAF) written by Sarah J Maas!!!!! >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you get book tea and a bookish topic or guest conversation If you enjoyed this episode please hit the subscribe button , give us a 5 star rating and…

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Ep. 61: Literally (aka figuratively) SJM, Time Travel, and other BS 1:23:27

11M ago1:23:27

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We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved. >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you get book tea and a bookish topic or guest conversation If you enjoyed this episode pl…

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Ep. 60 Book Club Pick! Divine Rivals by Rebecca 1:36:04

12M ago1:36:04

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This we we are diving in to our book club pick Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross. Come hang out with us while we cast Roman and Iris, quiz each other on the book and discuss the most standout, favorite, or ridiculous moments from the book. **This recap is NOT spoiler free. >>> Time Stamps: Divine Rivals Banter: 00:00:00 Casting and Theme Song: 00:16:55…

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Ep. 59: Iron Flame Teaser, Trying out Sci-Fi, If you had 30 seconds to retell Fourth Wing... 1:37:29

12M ago1:37:29

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Welcome Book Babes, Book Baddies, Book Sleuths, and all the other fun names you can come up with (that I clearly cannot)!! This week we're reading a snippet from the upcoming Iron Flame, we're retelling several books in 30 seconds or less, we talk about trying out Sci-Fi and we talk reading slumps!!! Can we please NOT have reading slumps?? K, thank…

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Ep. 58: Timothée & Kylie a Reality SciFi merger PLUS is Reese's Book Club shady? // ft. technical difficulties 47:39

12M ago47:39

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Get your cups ready book besties because the tea this week is piping hot! Is Reese (not Rhys this week, shocking we know) Witherspoon's Book Club a shady business? Timothée Chalamet & Kylie Jenner are an unexpected pairing and also, do we need to read Dune?? Perhaps just listen to the fully casted audio book 👀. Firefly Lane is a book no just a TV s…

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Ep. 57: Oops! We spilled the tea… SJM, Maui Wildfire Book, Celebrity “Recommendations” & WDYM?! 1:15:43

1y ago1:15:43

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This week, we're taking a deep dive into all sorts of fun stuff. We have celebrity gossip, SJM webinar talks, conspiracies, AIs writing books about the Maui fires before anybody else knew much and SO much more. >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you get book tea and a bookish topic …

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Ep. 56: Book Club! The Serpent and The Wings of Night 1:27:49

1y ago1:27:49

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The Serpent and The Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent >>> Time Stamps: Let's talk about the book: 00:00:00 Theme Song Choice: 00:10:28 Casting the Characters 00:18:17 Trivia: 00:26:38 Heavy moments: 37:52 This or That: 01:20:23 Rating & Outro: 01:24:02 >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY T…

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Ep. 55: I Touched My Shelf, Fourth Wing TV Adaptation?? Cassian's Fated Death 👀? 1:31:46

1y ago1:31:46

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This week we dish on our current reads PLUS get ready for tea time as we discuss Rebecca Yarros' very vague celebratory post, Emily Henry's new book, theories around why some believe Cassian is fated to die, what is the deal with the tie between Crescent City & ACOTAR with an eight pointed star?? Is this something we need to be paying attention to …

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Ep. 54 BS Week: Drunk Fourth Wing (retelling) 1:46:47

1y ago1:46:47

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This week we bring you Drunk Fourth Wing! Is Violet's mom a double agent? What is the deal with the name "Silver One"? Rebecca Yarros is mormon but writes un-mormon things? But mostly a full drunk retelling attempt at Fourth Wing. Grab a drink and be prepared to laugh as we stumble through this re-telling 👀 (time stamps posted below) Missing our bo…

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Ep. 53 BS Week: I can only blame myshelf. It’s not THE Fourth Wing. Feyre & the Weaver 👀. Also, Megan Fox writes poetry? 1:36:10

1y ago1:36:10

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This week, we're talking all the latest book news, plus some blasts to the past. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did! (We’re talking SJM, ACOTAR, Megan Fox book, Bridget Jones Diary and SO much more)! We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be…

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Ep. 52 BS Week: SJM is cancelled?? Britney’s back, synthetic human embryos 👀 1:33:17

1y ago1:33:17

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Why are people calling Sarah J Maas "problematic"? And do you agree with them? We dive into a lot of topics today but especially talking SJM in a lot of different fashions. We also are giving a special THANK YOU and shout out to the new bookish merch shop called Scented Pages. This business is all about air fresheners for your car or home! The cool…

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Ep. 51 BS Week: Iron Flame Sneak Peak, "Fairy D*ck", Is Britney Spears Missing?? & Other Shenanigans 57:39

1y ago57:39

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This week, we're taking a deep dive into allll the book news and we’re so excited you’re here with us! We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved. >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. …

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Ep. 50 BS Week: Throne of Glass Tandem, Fourth Wing Theories, Where’s Britney?, AI stealing our faces, Paging Dr. Kasey! 2:04:26

1y ago2:04:26

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This week, we’re just spilling all kinds of book tea!! We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you get book tea and a bookish topi…

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Ep. 49 BS Week: SJM News, Sparkle like it's hot, we're getting married with special guest Breanne Randall!! 1:34:53

1y ago1:34:53

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This week, we have guest Breanne Randall, author of The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic and we’re so excited you’re here with us! Tea we cover, SJM, CoHo, Romantacy Debates, and more!!! We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'in…

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Ep. 48 Full Book Recap: The Love Hypothesis 58:42

1y ago58:42

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The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood >>> Time Stamps: Intro and Catch-Up 00:00:00 Theme Song Choice + Casting. 00:05:35 Heavy Hitting Moments 00:12.:40 Trivia Time! 00:48:39 Overall Books Rating. 00:55:21 Next Book + Outro. 00:57:17 >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you get book te…

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Ep. 47 BS Week: "Baby" giving the ick, banned books, ChatGBT, PLUS special guest Kiki Chatfield (Owner of Next Step PR) 1:38:22

1y ago1:38:22

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This week, after sharing the latest book news and getting a bit controversial with the book-banning talk… we have special guest Kiki Chatfield, owner of The Next Step PR group on our show!! We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved. >…

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Ep. 46 BS Week: Drunk Twisted Love (retelling) 2:14:28

1y ago2:14:28

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Oops.. we did it again! This week, we're doing a DRUNK Retelling of the book Twisted Love written by Ana Huang and we’re so excited you’re here with us! We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved. >>> Time Stamps: Intro and Catch-Up (p…

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Ep. 45 Full Book Recap: Happy Place by Emily Henry 1:29:39

1y ago1:29:39

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Happy Place by Emily Henry >>> Time Stamps: Intro and Book Intro 00:00:00 Theme Song Choice + Casting. 00:11:18 This or That: 00:19:11 Heavy Hitting Moments 00:27.:10 Trivia Time! 01:16:50 Overall Books Rating. 01:26:14 Next Book + Outro. 01:27:53 >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday …

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Ep. 44 BS Week: There better be some romance, lovingly "shut your whore mouth" ♥, syncing up, AND special guest Mackenzie (@itsmackenzieg) 1:36:25

1y ago1:36:25

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This week, after we spill all the latest book news, we have special guest Mackenzie (@itsmackenzieg )!! This woman is an inspirational entrepreneur who is the queen of doing lashes and is also a social media business coach! This is truly such a fun, info packed episode! We’re so excited you’re joining us today. We catch up, discuss the latest book …

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Ep. 43 Full Book Recap: Fourth Wing 1:49:09

1y ago1:49:09

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Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros >>> Time Stamps: Intro and is this book overhyped?? 00:00:00 Book Introduction 00:20:14 Theme Song Choice + Casting. 00:21:21 Heavy-Hitting Moments 00:26.:46 Trivia Time! 01:35:39 Overall Books Rating. 01:44:21 Next Book + Outro. 01:46:29 >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We an…

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Ep. 42 BS Week: Girls Night! F+ck off, Bookish Controversy, Stab my eyes out, Grab a drink with special guest Caitlin Zura! 2:08:14

1y ago2:08:14

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This week, we're having drinks with Caitlin Zura (@caitlinlibrary and @‌authorcaitlinzura), really having so much fun.. This or That, lots of SJM talk (the whole multiverse), Fourth Wing, Blake Lively in It Ends with Us, banter, controversy all around.. And really.. Freda probably drank a liiiitle too much. We catch up, discuss the latest book tea,…

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Trailer 3:06

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Hey, Book Sleuths! Welcome to our show! We are your destination for all things books including full book recaps, author interviews, and deep dives into book-ish topics like richest authors and banned books, we'll retell OG fairytales and more! Podcasts drop every Tuesday PLUS the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month. If you guys have suggestions for a…

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Ep. 41 BS Week: Are spoilers good for anxiety, leveling up next life in Prythian, PLUS special guest Taylor (@tmariereads28) 2:10:39

1y ago2:10:39

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This week, we're talking about so much fun stuff your head isa bout to spin! Get ready for some interesting facts and some laughter. Special guest Taylor (aka @tmariereads28) is joining us today as well! We want to give a special shout-out to one of our listeners and IG followers @arellis_bookcollection During this episode, we catch up, discuss the…

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Ep. 40 BS Week: Drunk ACOTAR (retelling) 1:56:19

1+ y ago1:56:19

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This week, we're getting tipsy and retelling one of our favorite books, A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas (ACOTAR by SJM) We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved. >>> Time Stamps: Intro and Catch-Up 00:00:00 Current Reads…

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Ep. 39 Full Book Recap: Bound by Honor 1:36:55

1+ y ago1:36:55

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Bound by Honor by Cora Reilly This is a mafia book. There are a lot of trigger warnings so please look them up online if you are concerned! >>> Time Stamps: Intro and Catch-Up 00:00:00 Book Introduction + Theme Song Choice 00:05:49 Casting & Ranking. 00:10:21 Heavy Hitting Moments 00:31.:28 Trivia Time! 01:21:46 Overall Books Rating. 01:32:23 >>> H…

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Ep. 38 BS Week: Umm dipping our toes into SJM fan fiction 👀☠️? 1:31:16

1+ y ago1:31:16

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This week, we're having some fun and reading some SJM FanFiction! So saddle up and let’s do this! We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved. Special Shoutout to The Bean Workshop for collabing with us this week! We’re wearing some boo…

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Ep. 37 BS Week: Triggered & Outraged by This or That. Colleen Hoover or Taylor Jenkins Reid? Plus so much more! 1:31:30

1+ y ago1:31:30

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This week, we're hurting each other with This or That. Is Rhysand Or is Lance Orion Dying?? Plus SO much more We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved. >>> Time Stamps: Intro and Catch-Up 00:00:00 Current Reads 00:16:51 Book Tea!. 00…

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Ep. 36 BS Week: Mob ties??, Don't be a little b*tch, & did SJM insinuate she isn't done with Throne of Glass? 57:16

1+ y ago57:16

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This week, we're taking a deep dive into all the book news and we’re so excited you’re here with us! We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved. When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you get book tea and a …

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Ep. 35 Full Book Recap: Zodiac Academy 6 (Fated Throne) 1:28:09

1+ y ago1:28:09

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Fated Throne (Zodiac Academy Book 6) by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti >>> Time Stamps: Intro and Catch-Up 00:00:00 Theme Song Choice + Casting 00:05:12 Heavy-Hitting Moments 00:16:10 Trivia Time! 01:11:06 Overall Books Rating. 01:23:20 >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you g…

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Ep. 34 BS Week: Guest Kaven Hirning (Plus, Dwight embodies Oprah???) 1:47:39

1+ y ago1:47:39

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Today, we are joined by Kaven Hirning (@kaven_books)!!! This was seriously the BEST conversation we've had in a while. We're talking about books, bat boys, what works and what doesn't, the drama of social media, hate comments, life, and lots of other things! Just overall such a fun convo. In true BS week fashion, we catch up, share our current read…

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Ep. 33 BS Week: Grumpy Sluts, Britney Spears vs. JT, and Psychotic Winnie 1:14:14

1+ y ago1:14:14

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This week, we're taking a deep dive into all things book news and we’re so excited you’re here with us! You guys, we're talking Evil Winnie The Pooh (WHAT WHAT WHAT?), Britney Spears vs. Justin Timberlake, Mom life and showering schedule along with just overall grumpy sloots (sluts? whatever. Same thing) We catch up, share our current reads, and di…

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Ep. 32 Full Book Recap: Paris: A Memoir 2:02:05

1+ y ago2:02:05

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Paris: The Memoir by Paris Hilton >>> Time Stamps: Intro and Catch-Up 00:00:00 Heavy-Hitting Moments 00:15:06 Overall Books Rating. 01:58:34 Next + Outro. 02:00:32 >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you get book tea and a bookish topic or guest conversation Full book recaps drop the…

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Ep 31 After Dark: BookTok Hot Takes.. You won't believe some of these!! 1:46:31

1+ y ago1:46:31

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Welcome, Book Sleuths, to our After Dark episode! These are monthly episodes where we really take the time to have fun and BS! So grab a drink and join us every month for our After Dark special! In BS fashion, in this episode, we will catch up, bicker, chit-chat, and just overall BS!! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesd…

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Ep. 30 BS Week: Author Stacey McEwan!! 2:37:33

1+ y ago2:37:33

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Today, we are joined by Stacey McEwan (@stacebookspace)!!! This was seriously the BEST conversation we've had in awhile. We're talking books, motherhood, life, travel, and lots of other things! Just overall such a fun convo. In true BS week fashion, we catch up, share our current reads, discuss the latest book news, and speak with Staceyc! Of cours…

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Ep. 29 BS Week: Author Convo w/ Jessica S. Taylor PLUS Do you bedazzle babies?? 2:09:38

1+ y ago2:09:38

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This week, we have special guest, author Jessica S. Taylor and we’re so excited you’re here with us to listen. She is such an awesome human and we know you’ll love hearing what she has to say about the book industry! Plus she shares a new bookish product that sounds like it could be really great to jump on! In this episode, we catch up, discuss the…

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Ep. 28 Full Book Recap: Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas (A Throne of Glass Series) 1:21:38

1+ y ago1:21:38

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Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas >>> Time Stamps: Intro and Catch-Up 00:00:00 Book Introduction + Theme Song Choice 00:04:28 Casting & Ranking. 00:15:32 Heavy Hitting Moments 00:27:38 Trivia Time! 01:10:27 Overall Books Rating. 01:18:13 >>> Hope you enjoyed this podcast! When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you get bo…

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Ep. 27 BS Week: Guest Oliver James PLUS talks of SJM and JK Rowling 2:33:32

1+ y ago2:33:32

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This week, we're talking to Oliver James (@oliverspeaks1) who went viral for a TikTok stating he didn't know how to read and has since been teaching himself to read. He is a motivational speaker and we'll tell you what, there are A LOT of gold nuggets from him in this conversation! In true BS week fashion, we will be spilling the latest book tea (e…

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Ep. 26 BS Week: You’re a Slut, Zaddy Rhysand, & Ew or Do 2:16:27

1+ y ago2:16:27

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Hi Book Sleuths!! This week, we're taking a deep dive into all the sexy tings and we’re so excited you’re here with us! We catch up, discuss the latest book tea, share our current reads, and take a deep dive into this week's topic! Of course, there will be some BS'ing involved. When do new Podcasts come out, you ask?? We answer…. EVERY Tuesday you …

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