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www.swishflickcast.com We are a book club style podcast made up of three friends from different Hogwarts houses! We are rereading the Harry Potter series chapter-by-chapter and putting together all our knowledge from the complete canon as well as adding in what we have learned from the Wizarding World. We explore unknown areas with fan theories and even come up with some theories and ideas of our own! And be warned - there will be spoilers!
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Alohomora! is the second-longest-running continuously released Harry Potter podcast and the original Harry Potter book club. Join us as we re-read the entire series, spin wild theories, and share content influenced by our love of Harry Potter. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/alohomora-the-original-harry-potter-book-club--5016402/support.
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A raunchy, silly, staunchly pro trans rights Harry Potter slander Harry Potter book club podcast. For those who loved Harry Potter as a kid and still do as an adult but it’s complicated now. Always looking for more perspective on the most popular book series of all time, because with great power comes great responsibility.
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Two real weird sisters break down the Harry Potter series chapter by chapter and delve into special topics related to the Harry Potter universe. Character studies are released every Monday. Special topics episodes are released periodically. Book club episodes for Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire, Order of the Phoenix, Half-Blood Prince, and Deathly Hallows as well as special topics shows recorded from September 2016 through December 2019 can be listened to on the feed ...
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Two buddies try to make sense of popular books with obscure observations, jokes and their 8th grade reading abilities. Join us and read along as we have fun with our untraditional book club. --> www.BuddyBookClub.com
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The SSR Podcast

Alli Hoff Kosik

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Each week, freelance writer and lifelong bookworm Alli Hoff Kosik will challenge a guest to reread a literary throwback or to experience for the first time ever a book they may have missed as a kid. After that, they'll be asked to spill all the feels and all the opinions about that book on the air for your podcast-listening pleasure. Every Tuesday, you can find us breaking down an old school read from our tween and teen days on a new episode of the show. We'll cover everything from The Baby- ...
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Tales from Godric’s Hollow is a Harry Potter podcast hosted by Marissa Dorado (A Ravenclaw who has read the books hundreds of times since childhood) and Joe Slionski (A Hufflepuff who has read the books only a handful of times since getting into it as an adult). TFGH originally started out as a book club style podcast introducing a Muggle to the Harry Potter series for the first time. After bringing original host "The Muggle" Josh Brown through his re-read of the series, The Platinum Duo, wi ...
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On Broken Spine Social Club, host Zoe Yohn (reader, writer, friend) sits down with the people in her life to chat about their favorite books. No book is off limits, and from high modernism to high fantasy, Zoe covers it all, getting to the heart of what makes a story last beyond the final page. Her guests bring her a new read each week, and together, they explore how the books we love shape us on an hour-long podcast that’s a little amateur literary analysis, and a lot of casual conversation ...
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Potter Chat Podcast

Arius Jacks, Isabelle Jacks

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A chapter by chapter dive into the Harry Potter series. Join this Father-Daughter team as they discuss everything Harry Potter related.We are going through the entire series with no spoilers. So read along with us!
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The Quibbler: A Harry Potter Book Club

Heather Price-Wright & Alex Dalenberg

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A Harry Potter book club for grownups. Heather Price-Wright and Alex Dalenberg make their way through the Harry Potter books, chapter by chapter. We analyze avada kedavra. We dissect Dumbledore. We question quidditch. And we hail Hermione. Join us as we go as deep as you've always wanted to into the books that defined our childhoods. Alohamora—the door is open.
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Harry Potter Book Club

Harry Potter Book Club

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Follow along as six friends journey chapter-by-chapter through the entire Harry Potter canon! Savor the story with us as we discuss the literary, philosophical, religious, and socio-cultural dimensions of J. K. Rowling’s modern classic. Each episode of this read-through focuses on a couple chapters, exploring themes, analyzing characters, chasing allusions, and simply enjoying the wizarding world that’s captured our imaginations. Pull up a chair and join the club!
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From the writers of Bookstacked.com comes 'Bookmarked: A YA Book Podcast'. Tune in for monthly discussions about the YA reading life. Stay up to date on the latest in popular young adult books and authors. We talk about Harry Potter, Shadowhunters, Fantastic Beasts, The Hunger Games and more!
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Cookies and Milk Book Club

Cookies and Milk Book Club

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On this podcast, host Aashni Shah talks about the popular childrens’ books on the charts right now! From reviews, to recommendations, to interviews! New episodes every week. Cover art photo provided by Nicole Honeywill on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nicolehoneywill
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Wit Beyond Measure

Wit Beyond Measure - Elle Kammerer and Catrina Mayer

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that a reader in possession of Austen novels must be in want of a podcast. Hosts Catrina and Elle are lit majors who love reading these books through a modern and historic lens.
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Not Your Average Book Report

Not Your Average Book Report

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Not Your Average Book Report, hosted by Sam and Sarah Scott, is a whimsical podcast exploring children's literature. With a down-to-earth approach (meaning as much laughter as possible), they hope to inspire meaningful conversations for both kids and adults inviting everyone to never lose the childlike joy of reading.
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Buds, Books, & Booze

Buds, Books, & Booze

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Buds, Books, & Booze is a fortnightly book club with friends discussing life and literature over a few drinks. Join Zack, Katie, Bill, and Alex as we sit down each episode to dive into a portion of the selected book with a summary and an unpretentious review. The most tangential book club to drink along with, so fill up your glass and come along for the ride! | Follow us on Twitter @budsbooksbooze | Contact us at budsbooksbooze@gmail.com | Visit us at anchor.fm/buds-books-booze
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Hi, I'm Mrs. H - and I love to read. Reading is a great way to escape from the stresses of reality. It let's you go on adventures and discover new worlds. It can introduce you to characters from different walks of life. It can teach you new and interesting things. A really good story can even bring people together. Which brings me to my second interest - meeting new people that share my love for literature. The problem is, I deal with a pretty strong dose of social anxiety. So, I thought cre ...
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The Real Weird Sisters: The Archive

Alice Asleson & Martha Krebill

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This feed contains past episodes of The Real Weird Sisters: A Harry Potter Podcast, including book club episodes for Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire, Order of the Phoenix, and Half-Blood Prince, and Deathly Hallows, as well as special topics shows recorded from September 2016 through December 2019. Book club episodes for Sorcerer's Stone, Chamber of Secrets, and Deathly Hallows can be accessed on the main podcast feed, titled The Real Weird Sisters: A Harry Potter Pod ...
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Cinnabis

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Welcome to Cinnabis! Hosted by Alex and Dany, this podcast examines books, shows, and movies from all sorts of different angles, including lively recaps, multifaceted reviews, and watch-along commentaries. Join us as we explore the best and worst of what cinema and literature have to offer!
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Sisterhood of the Traveling Podcast

Sisterhood of the Traveling Podcast

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Welcome to the Sisterhood of the Traveling Podcast! We are Hanna, Alyssa, and Teal, three friends and English majors who can’t help but over-analyze everything we read, watch, see, and hear. With life scattering us to the winds, we need a way to keep in touch long-distance (and spare the rest of our non-English-major friends and family the pain of enduring constant overexcited critical discussions). That’s where this podcast comes in. If you’re into rambly talks, geeky girls, feminism, frien ...
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The Buddies jumped into book 2 of their epic Harry Potter book/Movie Marathon, with Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, by J.K. Rowling. The Buddies delved into a number of magical topics including: Mr. Weasley being a gangster, Quidditch equipment regulations, the economics of the wizarding world, and whether Moaning Myrtle's bathroom is pref…
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In which we go find Xenophilius Lovegood Email us at restrictedsectionpod@gmail.com to tell us what you thought of Xenophilius Lovegood or even what you think of us! We’d love to read your email on the show. Be sure to subscribe to know right away about new episodes, and rate and review! SUPPORT US ON OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/therestric…
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Did you know that Stephanie Meyer wrote a gender-swapped Twilight book for the 10-year anniversary of Twilight? Are you looking for your next summer read that will start to make you question what you ever saw in this godforsaken book series in the first place?? Look no further babes, it's Life and Death, Twilight Reimagined! When we say there is fa…
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Let's talk about How to Eat Fried Worms! Thomas Rockwell's 1973 book has never been out-of-print, which is a pretty big deal. On Episode 285, Alli and her guest discuss this little morsel of a novel that really is as simple as its title. They talk about gendered book marketing, how the book might be different in 2024, banned books, betting in child…
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Coming at you LIVE from Wizardly Weekend of Kent 2024! We dive into The Tales of Beedle the Bard, focusing on The Tale of the Three Brothers. It felt right since we're in the thick of Deathly Hallows! To every Swisher and member of the audience, thank you for being there – it means the world! And a huge thank you to Main Street Kent for having us a…
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It may take nineteen minutes before getting to the meat of the show, but Alice, Martha, and special guest Shut Up Tim are so excited to talk about the next five minutes of Mike Newell's magnum opus! This week, twins start getting their own personalities (and looks), Cho stumbles over her words while accusing Harry of being a mumbler, and the OG MVB…
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In which Harry Potter goes full Dauntless in a frozen pond and finds both the sword of Gryffindor and one Ronald Weasley Email us at restrictedsectionpod@gmail.com to tell us what you thought of The Silver Doe or even what you think of us! We’d love to read your email on the show. Be sure to subscribe to know right away about new episodes, and rate…
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“Girl Dinner” gets a whole new meaning in Jean M. Auel’s 1980 “Clan of the Cave Bear”, where my lil’ sister Moselle and I serve up tasty morsels such as what makes a GOOD villain, Mary-Sue-isms, and a Neanderthal delicacy: ptarmigan stuffed with its own eggs. INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/brokenspinesc/…
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By popular demand, we are finally covering Scott Westerfeld's Uglies! Alli and her guests talk about the book's unique place in the broader dystopian genre, consider its lack of diversity, and analyze the many messages it sends about everything from body image and aging to beauty standards and friendship. This week's guests are Neha and Shruti, the…
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Alice and Martha talk through 100 great saves by Cormac McLaggen, even though it's not quite clear where he has actually played Quidditch before. McLaggen may not be Harry's favorite, but he's a great decoy date for Hermione and practically King Slug! Please consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/realweirdsistersNew episodes are release…
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TRIGGER WARNING: injury, blood, death The Trio is in the forest and Ron is splinched...News flash...It's not funny like we thought! They can't go back to Grimmauld Place because the Death Eaters are now able to get inside of it..Ron is a Seer and tells them that he thinks Voldemort's name is jinxed, and they inspect the locket... Is that a heartbea…
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On Episode 409 we discuss... → No rules, just vibes → Hidden bone ring theory → Harry is such a Gryffindor that he can't use any more spells → Snape trying to save Harry in spite of himself → "Keep your mouth shut and your mind closed" → Remembering how we felt about that big reveal → One of the greatest fandom debates of all time → Check out the "…
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Joe, Lauren, and Alex discuss how the story would change if Dumbledore had told Harry about the Prophecy earlier, and you wouldn't think it but EVERYTHING CHANGES! They debate if your Patronus would be the same as your Animagus form in Truth or Lies, and they hear from all of you in our community e-mails! Show Notes: http://www.talesfromgodricsholl…
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In which we read a biography. Email us at restrictedsectionpod@gmail.com to tell us what you thought of The Life and Lies of Albus Dumbledore or even what you think of us! We’d love to read your email on the show. Be sure to subscribe to know right away about new episodes, and rate and review! SUPPORT US ON OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/ther…
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After completing book one of the greatest series of all time, the Buddies sat down to watch the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone movie. The Buddies discussed a number of things including: the pronunciation of "Quidditch", saying 'Happy' vs. 'Merry' Christmas, the drunken tendencies of magical hats, Professor McGonagall's potential gambling add…
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We are back with our third (AND FINAL) installment in our Harry Potter Deep Dive. Did we intend for this to be a full and lengthy three parts? Clearly not. However, it was fun, unhinged, and chaotic in the best ways. Listen to this deep dive where we're covering books five, six, and seven. Emily tries to be normal about Sirius and Remus, and chicke…
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EPISODE 12: Less Than Zero with My Cousin Friend, Jona My cousin-friend (and former pod co-host!) Jona and I dive into the wild world of Brett Easton Ellis to discuss his debut novel, Less Than Zero. A fascinating and disturbing look at the world of the 1980's LA elite, Less Than Zero is equal parts literary masterpiece and chaos-riddled teen drama…
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This week, SSR takes it all the way back to 1961 for a discussion about a classic: J.D. Salinger’s Franny and Zooey. Alli and her guest talk about the book’s publishing history and deep dive into its content: insufferable men, existential dread, the nature of wisdom, quarter-life crises, and emotional states best shared via AIM away message. TW: su…
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Harry decides he's had enough of Umbridge's lies – don't blame ya, Harry! They're time is even more limited inside the Ministry as they try to escape with a group of Muggleborns. ARE THEY GONNA MAKE IT? Join us for part 3 of chapter 13 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Muggle-Born Registration Commission! Check out our website for all of…
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Alice, Martha, and special guest Shut Up Tim discuss the fourteenth five minutes of Mike Newell's classic masterpiece. There's plenty to talk about this week, including twinspeak (times two), alliterations, dancing lessons, and the return of the OG MVB Nigel! And by the way, who's Pinch?? Please consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/re…
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On Episode 408 we discuss... → "I think I was in heaven" - Buffy → We dare you to check out our fairytale episode → Jim Jensen Storyteller vibes → Harry is all the Houses by Book 7 → The cloak is a copout → Conspiracy theories → Rowan and elder wood → Wizards are combative and arrogant Alohomora! 's Final 100 is sponsored in part by Secretlab. Awar…
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Joe, Lauren, and Alex break down another Major Moment of Book 5, The Eye of the Snake! Show Notes: http://www.talesfromgodricshollow.com/episode-402 Open/Giveaway Major Moments - The Eye of the Snake MugglePoll Bossengamot News You Can Use Community E-mails Joe - @CustomVinylLush Lauren - @Maev_Cleric Alex - @AtariAlex Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @…
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In which the aforementioned Bathilda’s secret is that she’s a snake doing weekend at Bernie’s Email us at restrictedsectionpod@gmail.com to tell us what you thought of Bathilda's Secret or even what you think of us! We’d love to read your email on the show. Be sure to subscribe to know right away about new episodes, and rate and review! SUPPORT US …
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Welcome to the first episode of SSR: WriTing Friends! This new monthly series—co-hosted by Abby Wolfe—is a fun look at the writing process from multiple perspectives and stops along the way. Broadly speaking, our goal with WTF is to make the writing process transparent at every stage and to further connect readers and writers in this community and …
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Time travel, fantasy, and humor combine when my former boss (and friend) Cathal and I sit down to fish for a brand sponsorship from Mythology Whiskey. Oh yeah, we also discuss Terry Pratchett’s powerhouse fantasy-cop satire, “Night Watch”, the 29th installment of the beloved Discworld series. We chat moral v. legal justice, the role of parody in ge…
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Alice and Martha take a break from stories about mice to cover a story about a dog, Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo. Is Miss Franny Block really a librarian? Where do Litmus Lozenges get their flavor? And did Dave Matthews kill his chances at an acting career with his portrayal of Otis? Find out the answers to these questions and more! In t…
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Trigger Warning: Holocaust There is an awkward turtles moment with Percy and Arthur, Harry discovers his strength against dementors, and Harry cannot handles Umbridge's lies about being Pure Blood, because as we know... Harry must not tell lies. Check out our website for all of our latest news, merchandise, FAQs, and more! www.swishflickcast.com We…
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On Episode 407 we discuss... → Universal group text → Sirius rips our heart out → Cho Chang in her Taylor era → The Mauraders are trash - do you really want that prequel? → Peter is a natural born coward → Pure blood privileged wrecks → Teenage triggers and trauma → Single and alive → Grease and grief of Severus Snape Alohomora! 's Final 100 is spo…
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The Buddies celebrate their 100th episode by fulfilling their promise and starting on a Harry Potter reading (and movie) marathon. The J. K. Rowling series has been a favorite of the Buddies (they’ve only referenced the books multiple times in all of their other 99 episodes) and they were eager to re-read. Strap in because the Buddies had a lot to …
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Joe, Lauren, and Alex unpack a little bit of Harry's trauma with Dumbledore as we review Episode 6 of Harry Potter and the Weekly Sessions! They share their thoughts on the announced showrunner and director of the new Harry Potter TV Series. They debate if they'd rather have detention with Umbridge or the Carrows, and they dive into our community e…
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In which we are all very sad and then we go to Godric’s Hollow to get sadder Email us at restrictedsectionpod@gmail.com to tell us what you thought of Godric's Hollow or even what you think of us! We’d love to read your email on the show. Be sure to subscribe to know right away about new episodes, and rate and review! SUPPORT US ON OUR PATREON: htt…
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In the second installment of our Harry Potter deep dive, we're covering Prisoner of Azkaban and Goblet of Fire. Did we assure you we could wrap this series up in two parts? Yes. Did we fail miserably? Also yes. As a reminder, we're raising money for the Trevor Project as long as this series continues. Donate at this link to enter for a chance to wi…
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Timed appropriately (and accidentally) with the 4th of July holiday, Episode 281 is a return to the beloved Dear America series! This time, Alli and her guest tag along on a frankly miserable journey on the Mayflower with Remember Patience Whipple in 1620. The book is A Journey to the New World and it was written by Kathryn Lasky and published in 1…
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It's time to propery eulogize our favorite Slytherin head of house! Alice and Martha discuss Harry's successful procurement of the memory and Slughorn's impressive seventh book arc. “To friendship! To generosity! To ten Galleons a hair!” Please consider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/realweirdsistersNew episodes are released every Monday…
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