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The Open Books PodcastAre You Secretly a Bad Person? The 20-Question Honesty Test [PATREON EXCLUSIVE]Send a textJOIN OUR PATREON HERE: https://patreon.com/TheOpenBooksPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkAre you actually a good person⌠or just pretending to be? đ In this Patreon-exclusive episode (that weâre dropping on the main feed so you can get a taste), Amber and Colby put themselves â and you â through a 20-question morality test based on the tiny decisions we make every day. Be honest⌠your answers might expose you.⨠This episode originally lives on Patreon, where we po...
2026-03-1210 minThe Open Books PodcastBOOKS WE ALL NEED TO READ NEXT: MONTHLY TBR (& Wuthering Heights Buzz)Send a textNew books are dropping left and right, and our TBR lists are officially out of control. đđĽIn this episode of The Open Books Podcast, Amber and Colby break down some of the most talked-about new releases across fantasy, thrillers, literary fiction, memoir, and more. From magical libraries and dark fantasy romance to chilling psychological mysteries and powerful historical stories, weâre sharing the books everyone is buzzing about right now.We chat about titles from Kate Quinn, Brandon Sanderson, Kerri Maniscalco, Mary Kubica, Kate Alice Marshall, and Jo Nesbø...
2026-03-1114 min
The Intimacy IndexEpisode 11: Who Hold the Eldest Daughter? Healing, Survival and The Book of AzraelBefore she was feared, before she was powerful, she was someone who learned to survive. In this episode of The Intimacy Index, we explore the emotional core of The Book of Azrael by Amber V. Nicole through the lens of mental health, eldest daughter conditioning, and the quiet exhaustion of being the one who holds everything together.We talk about what it means to be shaped by responsibility too early â to become strong not because you wanted to, but because you had to. How hyper-independence can become armor. How survival can disconnect you from your own needs. An...
2026-02-2622 minThe Open Books PodcastTell Me Lies Finale Recap + The Traitors & Rob's Takeover + Love Is Blind Ohio + Love Island All Stars + The Beauty (Hulu) + ANTM Documentary MadnessSend a textHEY YALL! Amber and Colby are back: Itâs a FULL reality TV recap and we have many thoughts. Weâre breaking down the Tell Me Lies finale and unpacking that ending: what worked, what didnât, and what weâre still not over. Then we get into The Traitors and Robâs undeniable charm (and control?) over the entire house. Is it strategy⌠or just good looks? Weâre also diving into Love Is Blind Ohio, the extreme girl drama of Love Island All Stars, our thoughts o...
2026-02-2037 minThe Intimacy IndexEpisode 10: Learning Safety in a World Built on HarmThe first chapters of The Book of Azrael by Amber V. Nicole introduce us to a world where survival is mandatory and softness feels dangerous. In this episode of The Intimacy Index, we focus on the opening arc of the story to explore mental health, trauma, and what it means to live in a constant state of defense.We talk about the toll of long-term survival on the mind and body, how isolation becomes a coping mechanism, and why healing often begins not with love, but with safety. Through Dianna and Liamâs early journey, we examine th...
2026-02-1219 minThe Open Books PodcastThe Arrangement by Kiersten Modglin (when an open marriage turns deadly)Send a textHEY YALL! Amber and Colby are back with our January book club episode! The Arrangement by Kiersten Modglin is a psychological thriller about a married couple, Ainsley and Peter Greenburg, who try to save their crumbling marriage with an open-marriage "arrangement" where they each date other people once a week, but the plan spirals into dark consequences, deception, and suspicion as rules are broken and secrets are revealed. It's the first book in a trilogy, followed by The Amendment and The Atonement, and is known for its twists and fast-paced, easy-to-read style. ...
2026-02-1128 minThe Open Books PodcastTHE TRAITORS, HEATED RIVALRY, PLURIBUS, ALLS FAIR, STRANGER THINGS, AND MORE TV RECAPSSend a textWelcome back to The Open Books Podcast! Amber and Colby are back with another TV RECAP EPISODE! We chat all about the hottest media out right now: The Traitors Season 4 on Peakcock, Heated Rivalry on HBO Max, Pluribus on Apple TV, Alls Fair on Hulu, the Stranger Things Final Season on Netflix, and MORE! If you loved hanging out with us, make sure to follow The Open Books Podcast on all of our socials! Please leave us a rating and a review wherever youâre listening, it helps us grow...
2026-01-3017 minThe Open Books PodcastSecret Lives of Mormon Wives & Dancing with the Stars RECAPSSend a textHI YALL! Amber and Colby are back with an ABC special episode! We go over the final episodes of DANCING WITH THE STARS! We give our full thoughts on the finalist and Whitney's Call Her Daddy freestyle. Robert and Whitney took the win, but did they deserve it? Tune in to find out!Then we go over the DRAMATIC and INSANE new season of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Jesse, Marciano, Demi, OH MY! This season had so many strange moments and we break them down in detail! Leave us a...
2025-12-1023 minThe Open Books PodcastForget Me Not by Stacey Willingham (past dark secrets brought to light)Send a textWelcome back to The Open Books Podcast! Amber and Colby are back with another book club episode for you. Join us in this captivating episode of our book club podcast as we delve into "Forget Me Not" by Stacy Willingham. Claire digs into her past after spending her entire life running away from it. The secrets she unravels about her dead sister and her distant mother are INSANE! We explore themes of memory, identity, and the intricate dynamics of personal relationships. Tune in for our VERY honest review about this trending new b...
2025-12-0320 minThe Open Books PodcastLove is Blind Drama, Reality TV Updates, Hollywood Remakes, Taylor Swift CrazeSend a textWelcome back to The Open Books Podcast! Amber and Colby are back with another "Hot Off the Shelf" episode for you. We are diving in to this falls hot gossip and recapping: Love is Blind madness, the mess of reality tv like The Bachelor, chatting about new Hollywood classic remakes, and Taylor Swifts new album and all the hate its getting! If you loved hanging out with us, make sure to follow The Open Books Podcast on all of our socials! Itâs where we chat...
2025-11-2719 minThe Open Books PodcastBOOKS YOU NEED TO READ THIS FALL: THRILLER EDITIONSend a textWelcome back to The Open Books Podcast! Amber and Colby are back with another TBR episode for you. Join us in this episode as we dive into our TBR (To Be Read) lists, sharing our current reads and book goals. Plus, get some thrilling fall book recommendations perfect for cozying up during the cooler months. Whether you're a thriller fan or just looking for your next gripping read, this episode has something for every book lover!If you loved hanging out with us, make sure to follow
2025-11-0510 minThe Open Books PodcastTOO OLD FOR THIS by Samantha Downing (when a retired serial killer gets back to work)Send a textWelcome back to The Open Books Podcast! Amber and Colby are back with another KILLER episode for you. In this episode, we dive into our recent book club read, Too Old for This by Samantha Downing. Join us as we discuss the compelling characters, AKA an old woman ex serial killer turned bingo lover, the thrilling plot twists about what happens when she is confronted about her past, and the themes that kept us turning the pages. Whether you're a fan of suspense or just love a good story, this episode is...
2025-10-2231 minThe Open Books PodcastDANCING WITH THE STARS: mid season recap & dedication night dramaSend a textWelcome back to The Open Books Podcast! Amber and Colby are back with another DWTS episode for you. Get ready to hit the dance floor with us! In this mid-season recap, we're breaking down all the drama, the stunning performances, and the unforgettable moments from Dancing with the Stars, especially during dedication night! If you loved hanging out with us, make sure to follow The Open Books Podcast on all of our socials! Itâs where we chat about the books weâre reading, the shows w...
2025-10-1819 minThe Open Books PodcastTHINGS ONLY GIRLS UNDERSTANDSend a textWelcome back to The Open Books Podcast! Amber and Colby are back with another fabulous episode for you. In this episode, we dive into the relatable and often unspoken experiences that many girls share. From everyday challenges like your cycle to unique perspectives, join us as we explore the things only girls truly understand. Perfect for a good laugh and a dose of shared insight!If you loved hanging out with us, make sure to follow The Open Books Podcast on all of ou...
2025-10-1517 minThe Open Books PodcastTV RECAPS: Love Thy Nader, The Summer I Turned Pretty Finale, Netflixâs Unknown Number Catfish, and MORESend a textWelcome back to The Open Books Podcast! Amber and Colby are back with another fabulous episode for you. From Love Thy Naderâs wild drama to The Summer I Turned Prettyâs emotional finale, and Netflixâs new catfish obsession Unknown Number, weâre breaking it all down! Join your favorite NOLA girls as we spill our takes, share our unfiltered reactions, and chat about everything weâre currently watching (and loving).If you loved hanging out with us, make sure to follow The Open Books Podc...
2025-10-0818 minThe Open Books PodcastSpooky Season Q&ASend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby get into the holiday spirit and talk all things spooky season heading into fall. đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network.Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3lau Use code AMBER65647 at checkout...
2025-10-0111 min
The Secure StartÂŽ Podcast#24 Holding the Helpers, with Richard CrossSend a textWhat if the most transformative thing we can do for children is to care for the carers first? Thatâs the provocative starting point for a wide-ranging conversation with psychotherapist and clinical leader Richard Cross, whose work brings attachment theory out of the textbook and into daily practice across residential homes, foster services, schools and clinical teams.We explore how containment, supervision, and shared language turn trauma-informed care from a training buzzword into a living culture. Richard breaks down the ATIC approachâAttachment and Trauma Informed Careâbuilt on two parallel pathways: one fo...
2025-09-301h 15The Open Books PodcastCoachella 2026, Love Island Games, & VMAsSend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby chat about Coachella 2026, Justin and Hailey Bieber's big news (Swag II & Rhode is Sephora), Love Island Games 2025, and VMA 2025 winners and losers.đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network. Sponsored by Virgo Beauty Studio - https://www.virgobeautystudio.com.In...
2025-09-2415 minThe Open Books PodcastDANCING WITH THE STARS 2025Send a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby break down the Dancing with the Stars Season 34 premiere. They discuss the celebrity cast, standout dances, and judge drama. Tune in for their hot takes.đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network. Sponsored by Virgo Beauty Studio - https://www.virgobe...
2025-09-1821 minThe Open Books PodcastTaylor Swift, Bachelor in Paradise, Billion Dollar DealsSend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby dive into another Off the Shelf covering Taylor Swift's first podcast appearance, the newest season of Bachelor in Paradise, Hailey Bieber's $1 billion dollar sale of Rhode Skincare, and more!đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network. Sponsored by Virgo Beauty Studio...
2025-09-1035 minThe Open Books PodcastWe Are All Guilty Here by Karin SlaughterSend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby discuss We Are All Guilty Here by Karin Slaughter. An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! The first thrilling mystery in the new North Falls series from Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and the Will Trent Series. Welcome to North Fallsâa small town where everyone knows everyone. Or so they think. Until the night of the fireworks. đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstag...
2025-09-0336 minThe Open Books PodcastHunting Wives & The Summer I Turned PrettySend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby recap their thoughts on these two popular shows going around social media.đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network. Sponsored by Virgo Beauty Studio - https://www.virgobeautystudio.com & Classy Chaos Boutique - https://classychaosboutique.com/Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworle...
2025-08-2744 minThe Open Books PodcastHurricane Katrina StoriesSend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby reflect on an incredible life changing natural disaster, Hurricane Katrina. Tune in to hear their stories and experience as kids when the Category 5 storm hit their hometown.đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network. Sponsored by Virgo Beauty Studio - https://www.virgobe...
2025-08-2052 minThe Open Books PodcastLove island Post Villa UpdatesSend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby catch up on Love Island with some post villa updates. They discuss what the reality stars have been up to following the shows end and even some notable appearances.đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network. Sponsored by Virgo Beauty Studio - https...
2025-08-1332 minThe Open Books PodcastSmash or Pass: August 2025Send a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby play a fun game of Smash or Pass - but it's all things book related.đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network. Sponsored by Virgo Beauty Studio - https://www.virgobeautystudio.com.Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3lau
2025-08-0517 minThe Open Books PodcastDon't Let Him In by Lisa JewellSend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby give their thoughts and honest feedback on "Don't Let Him In" - a novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell, where three women are connected by one man in this kaleidoscopic thriller.đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network. Sponsored by Virg...
2025-07-3136 minThe Open Books PodcastLove Island, Swag, Cruise Nightmare, Mormon WivesSend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby discuss Justin Bieber's new album, Swag, Love Island Finale, Netflix's Poop Cruise, and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network. Sponsored by Virgo Beauty Studio - https://www.virgobeautystudio.com.Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3l...
2025-07-2334 minThe Open Books PodcastJustin Bieber, Manchild, AI, & AstroworldSend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby clock the recent Justin Bieber escapades, Sabrina Carpenter's newest album, AI, and react to the Astroworld documentary. đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comThis podcast is brought to you by QNA Network.Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3lau Get in motion with Motion X...
2025-07-1629 min
Tangipahoa Parish is Gettinâ Things DoneColby Colona and Andrew Scherer talk Mosquito ControlThe Tangipahoa Mosquite Abatement District shares current information on mosquito control and tips to stay safe.
2025-07-1127 minThe Open Books PodcastThe Ghostwriter by Julie ClarkSend a textIn this episode, Amber & Colby dive into The Ghostwriter by Julie Clark. This book is a gripping thriller filled with secrets, deception, and unexpected twists. Tune in as they unpack the storyâs complex characters, shocking reveals, and discuss what makes this psychological page-turner so hard to put down.đ§ New episodes every Wednesday @ 6amConnect with us on socials to stay in touch!Website: https://www.qnanetwork.com/open-booksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/openbookspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenbookspodcastâď¸openbooks@qnanetwork.comT...
2025-07-0940 minThe Open Books PodcastTHE TENANT by FREIDA MCFADDEN (when your house tenant is trying to kill you)Send a textHEY YEALL! Amber and Colby are back with a new book club episode all about The Tenant by Frieda McFadden. This book is officially on the shelf, so of course, we had to dive in.Before we do anything, we announce our KINDLE GIVEAWAY WINNER! In this episode, weâre breaking down all the twists and turns of McFaddenâs chilling new thriller about a man named Blake, who has it all. Until he gets fired from his job abruptly and goes broke. In order to pay the mortgage for him a...
2025-06-1932 minThe Open Books PodcastEmily Henry's Great Big Beautiful Life â PLOT TWIST & ROMANCE, IS IT WORTH THE HYPE?Send a textHEY YALL! Amber and Colby are back! In this weekâs Book Club episode, weâre diving into Emily Henryâs newest release, Great Big Beautiful Lifeâand letâs just say, we have thoughts. From the tense writer rivalry to the mysterious reclusive heiress, weâre breaking down every twist, romance, and red flag.Join us as we chat about the themes of identity, legacy, and what it really means to live a âbeautiful life.â Plus, weâre giving our honest opinions (as always), sharing our favorite moments and thing...
2025-06-0536 minThe Open Books PodcastSECRET LIVES OF MORMON WIVES SEASON 2, THE ACE FAMILY DRAMA, OVERCOMPENSATING, JUSTIN BIEBER ALLEGATION, THE DIDDY TRIAL (Hot off the Shelf)Send a textHEY YALL! Amber and Colby are back with another installment of Hot Off the Shelf: Secret Wives, Scandals & Streaming Surprises This week, weâre yapping about all of the hot topics that are burning up our feeds. From the wild world of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives to the ongoing drama surrounding the Ace Family, we're unpacking it all. We get into the serious Justin Bieber allegations making headlines, the intense details coming out of the Diddy trial, and a brand-new Prime show weâre obsessed with: Overcompensating. Grab your headphones and...
2025-05-2836 min
2025-05-1214 minThe Open Books PodcastKAREN READ GUILTY OR INNOCENT, JUSTIN BIBER IS NOT OKAY, JAMES CHARLES SCANDAL, BOOK TO MOVIE ADAPTATIONS (Hot off the Shelf)Send a textHEY YALL! Amber and Colby are back with this week's hottest headlines. Weâre kicking off our new series, Hot Off the Shelf, where we chat on the most jaw-dropping stories making waves right now. This is a new weekly episode where we will talk about everything thats hot off the press, AKA hot off the shelf!From the James Charles and Kayla Malec scandal to the Karen Read trial that has everyone questioning what really happened, weâre diving deep into the drama. Plus, Justin Bieberâs latest video has fans seriou...
2025-05-0944 minThe Open Books PodcastDARLING GIRLS by Sally Hepworth (a dead body and a lying foster parent)Send a textHEY YALL! Amber and Colby are back for a FULL BOOK REVIEW and interesting conversation about 3 foster girls who re-live their past when a dead body pops up in their childhood home. In this weekâs episode, weâre diving deep into Darling Girls by Sally Hepworth, and yâall, this one took us on a ride. Weâre breaking down everything: the twisted foster mom, the buried body, the trauma bonding, and the final reveal that had us both screaming. Was Miss Fairchild always evil? Is this the darkest Hepworth twist yet? And...
2025-05-0228 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: our March report, binge-worthy shows, crawfish + reese eggs, and much moreSend a textHEY YALL. Amber and Colby are here with the March Monthly Report â and this one is packed! We're recapping everything weâve been loving this month: from the books weâve read (or DNFâd đ), to the shows that kept us up way too late, including White Lotus, Black Mirror Season 7, Love on the Spectrum, Baylen Out Loud, and even Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Weâre also sharing what weâve been eating (crawfish and Reeseâs eggs are ruling our world), what weâve been obsessing over (Jaci Marie...
2025-04-1447 minThe Open Books PodcastWHEN SHE RETURNED by Lucinda Berry (when your wife goes missing and shows up a decade later with a new baby)Send a textHEY YALL! NEXT ON THE SHELF IS HERE! In this weekâs book club episode, we dive deep into Lucinda Berryâs gripping psychological thriller, When She Returned. Amber and Colby break down the entire plot twists, turns and all, while answering a series of discussion-based questions that dig into the bookâs most shocking moments. We also share our own unsettling, real-life stories about cultish encounters and questionable groups. If youâre fascinated by cults, complicated family dynamics, and characters that leave you guessing until the very end, you wonât want to miss this o...
2025-04-0453 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: AMBER'S BIRTH STORYSend a textWeâre back! This week, Amber shares the touching, thrilling, and absolutely unforgettable story of her journey into motherhood. From unexpected twists to heartfelt moments, weâre diving into every detail of her wild ride. Plus, we catch you up on everything thatâs been happening over the past month. Grab your favorite drink, settle in, and join us for a mix of excitement, emotion, and all the laughs youâve missed from The Open Books Podcast.We aspire for our podcast to be as vibrant and welcoming as the city we come...
2024-12-1338 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: our fall must havesSend a textHEY YALL! Amber and Colby are here again. In this episode of The Open Books Podcast, we're diving headfirst into everything fall! From our ultimate seasonal must-haves and favorite cozy routines to the latest life updates, weâre sharing it all. Plus, weâre recapping the TV shows we're hooked on right now, giving you all the autumn vibes you need. So grab your pumpkin spice, cozy up, and join us for a chat about the things weâre loving this season. đWe aspire for our podcast to be as vibrant a...
2024-11-1229 minThe Open Books PodcastTHE GOLDEN BACHELORETTE & DANCING WITH THE STARSSend a textHEY YALL! Amber and Colby are here again. This week on The Open Books Podcast, we dive into the latest seasons of two reality TV favesâThe Golden Bachelorette and Dancing with the Stars, both streaming on ABC! We break down the cast of each show, reveal our favorite contestants, and chat about the standout moments that have us hooked. From tear-jerking roses to jaw-dropping dance routines, weâve got all the behind-the-scenes gossip and insider takes. Grab your popcorn, settle in, and get ready to dissect every shocking twist and dazzling performance with...
2024-10-1840 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: our September recap, third trimester struggles, tv recaps/recommendations, lip injections, and moreSend a textItâs time for another monthly report! In this episode of The Open Books Podcast, Amber and Colby catch up on all the life updates from September. From pregnancy struggles and the rollercoaster of emotions that come with it, to trying out lip injections for the first time, weâre keeping it real with you all.Weâre also diving into our latest TV binges with recaps and recommendations you wonât want to miss! Whether youâre looking for something new to watch or just here for the life updates, this episode ha...
2024-10-1134 minThe Open Books PodcastMiddle of the Night by Riley Sager (how the past has a way of haunting the present)Send a textIn this episode of The Open Books Podcast, Amber and Colby kick things off with some fun life updates, including Colbyâs hilarious (and slightly embarrassing) experience at the club last weekend. After some laughs and catching up about Amber's pregnancy, we dive into Riley Sagerâs latest psychological thriller, Middle of the Night. We break down the twists, explore the eerie themes, and debate the charactersâ choicesâ Grab your headphones and join us for a thrilling chat thatâs packed with both book talk and real-life fun!We aspire for our podcast to...
2024-09-2722 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: AI may or may not be taking over the worldSend a textHEY YALL! Amber & Colby are back with a fun mini episode. We have to wonder, are authors like Freida McFadden using AI to write their books? We asked chat GBT to write short stories for us and we give you TWO intriguing thrillers here on the podcast, both created by AI! Then, we get to chatting with our AI, and quickly become besties with them. REMEMBER TO ALWAYS BE NICE TO YOUR AI! Lol. We laughed so much in this mini episode, and we are so happy you are here with us. ...
2024-09-1319 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: our August monthly reportSend a textHI YALL! Amber & Colby are back with a monthly report! We chat all about birthdays, new favs, manic cleaning, Sabrina Carpenter, TV shows like the "From" on Hulu and the new Dance Moms series. We talk about why we DNF'd the book "A Little Life", and soo much more! Tune in now & please leave us a rate/ review! It helps the show continue to reach our audience. As always, thank you so much for listening and being a part of our community. Follow us on...
2024-08-3129 minThe Open Books PodcastLove Island USA Season 6 Reunion Recap + AnalysisSend a textBEWARE! The audio is MESSED UP IN THIS EPISODE! After recording, we realized Colby's voice was totally warped. WE ARE SO SORRY for the quality of this episode. We were going to just trash it, but many people said they still wanted to hear thoughts and listen to the episode. So here it is! We promise to always triple check the audio in the future, so this does not happen again! It is a little funny though!Thank you so much for listening and we will back soon with fabulous sounding audio!
2024-08-2540 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: our July recap and our shocking spiritual experiencesSend a textHI YALL! Amber & Colby are here again this week to talk to you about our MONTHLY report! We go over books we are reading, such as the thriller book Middle of the Night and Off the Deep End! We talk about our recent spiritual experiences, one of them being super scary! We also go over things we are currently eating, watching, and obsessing over! Such as Luke Combs new album and taking "everything showers". You know we talk about Gypsy Rose and her pregnancy as well! Tune in now & please leave us a r...
2024-08-0145 minThe Open Books PodcastLOVE ISLAND USA SEASON 6 RECAP AND ANALYSISSend a textHEY YALL! Amber & Colby are finally ready for a full love island usa season 6 analysis! We have watched the viral show along with the rest of the world and we have so many thoughts to share. It has been so much fun chatting about the show and the cast with you all on our instagram, and we enjoyed our time talking about it all on this episode! We break down the show week to week and then discuss the big moments and cast members, give our opinions on the drama, what the islander are...
2024-07-2636 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: love Island UK, sunburns, baby names we love, and a hero from ApplebeesSend a textHEY YALL. Join us for another fun mini episode, where Amber and Colby catch up on some recent life updates. We talk about Love Island UK (love island USA recap coming soon), a touching story about an Applebees employee, funny baby names, getting severe sunburn, and so much more!Remember to read our next on the shelf: Middle of the Night by Riley Sager! We love our THRILLER BOOKS!Follow us on insta @openbookspodcastEmail us at openbooks504@gmail.com Thank you so much for tuning it! We love you!
2024-07-1140 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: weird facts you need to knowSend a textWASSUUPP YALL. Amber & Colby are back this week with a fun mini episode! We chat about the concept of cell phone addictions and what we can do to combat it. But dont get it twisted, we will never leave the iphone behind. We each present 3 books that we want to read next, and we need your help choosing what one sounds the most interesting! After the TBR list, we talk about 20 random fact that you need to know. A chicken who lived with a severed head for 18 months, to the Solar System ha...
2024-06-2838 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: our June recap, house of the dragon, love island, and harry jowseySend a textWHATSUP YALL! Amber & Colby are back with a weekly report and we have sooo much to say. We give life updates, pregnancy talk, pop culture Randomâs, and we recap sooo much TV! We talk about Perfect Match, Love Island USA & UK, Severance season 2, House of the Dragon, and sooo much more. We go over things we are currently obsessing with and give a bunch of recommendations! Our next on the shelf is The Housemaid is Watching by Frieda McFadden. Read along with us and interact with us on Instagram @openbookspodcast Ema...
2024-06-221h 06The Open Books PodcastONE YEAR PODCAST ANNIVERSARY- our best episode yetSend a textHAPPY ONE YEAR TO THE OPEN BOOKS PODCAST! Thanks so much to every single person who has ever listened to us. We are so excited to keep the open books podcast going and have so many fun things in store for season 2. We chat all about this past year and deep dive into our biggest accomplishments and biggest struggles. Let us know what you think & what you want to see from us next! Our next book: Dark MatterInstagram: @openbookspodcast Leave a rate and review! âĽď¸Intro Music...
2024-05-0948 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: COLBY'S BIG MEDICAL SCARESend a textHey yall. Amber and Colby are back after a little over two weeks because⌠COLBY WAS NOT OKAY. Tune in to hear whatâs been going on. And then we of course break down our weekly report talking all about currently watching, new obsessions, and pop culture updates. We have thoughts on Taylor Swiftâs new album and Jojo Siwas new look. Let us know your thoughts! Rate and subscribe to the show! Interact with us on socials :) Instagram is @openbookspodcast Tik tok is @theopenbookspodcast So much love to you...
2024-05-041h 07The Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: AMBER IS PREGNANT!Send a textHi! We are back with our 3rd weekly report - catching up on all the things that had to be said. Most importantly, Amber is pregnant! After we talk all about that- we jump into all the things we have been loving, watching, and doing this past week. We also have a TV recap of Quiet on Set & The Bachelor. Leave us a rate and review! Love you guys so much! Follow us on instagram @openbookspodcast and read our next book club choice- The Drowning Woman by Roby...
2024-04-051h 08The Open Books PodcastTHE TEACHER by Freida McFadden (when you fall in love with your teacher)Send a textBOOK CLUB EPISODE ALERT! Amber & Colby are back this week chatting all about Mrs. Freidaâs new thriller, The Teacher! This book has popped off & we loved talking about it and reading it with you all. Tune in to find out all about a married couple who are both involved with their students in more ways than one. đ§Follow us on Instagram and join the conversations @openbookspodcast Please leave a rate & review for the podcast if you enjoyed the epsiode so we can keep doing this! We love you guys! T...
2024-03-1855 minThe Open Books PodcastTHE NEW ORLEANS GIRLS CLUB!Send a textSPECIAL EPISODE ALERT! Amber & Colby had two fabulous guest on the podcast, Caitlin and Laura! These two fellow New Orleans girls started an amazing organization called the New Orleans girls club, where local women have the chance to meet and make meaningful connection! It was such a pleasure hanging out with them. Tune in to hear all the inside scoop on what its like to be a NOLA content creator, and of course we have loads of other fun conversations!Follow the girls on instagram @theneworleansgirlsclubThere is still time to get...
2024-03-1152 minThe Open Books PodcastFirst Lie Wins by Ashley Elston (How far can one lie take you?)Send a textHEY YOU GUYS! Amber & Colby are back again this week with our book club choice- First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston. This is a super popular and trending story, all about a woman named Eve, who holds ALOT of secrets. The lies she tells guides the plot and keeps you wondering, whats Evie really up to?! Tune in now for the summary, so even if you have not read the book, you willl still be in for an intriguing and entertaining story! Rate and review the podcast, it would mean the world t...
2024-02-2632 minThe Open Books PodcastLOVE IS BLIND season 6/ THE BACHELOR- recaps & discussions!Send a textHEY YALL! Amber and Colby are back with a mini episode where we recap the new seasons of Love is Blind and The Bachelor! Both seasons are about half way through, so we chat about everything up until this point! We will be back with another mini episode when the seasons come to an end. Both these shows are super juicy right now and everything we talked about just HAD to be said! Follow and interact with us on social media to tune in and be a part of the conversation. We would love...
2024-02-2149 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: justin bieber, meg versus nikki, taylor swift at the grammys, tv recaps, and moreSend a textOur second WEEKLY REPORT EPISODE! We are loving this new format where we get the chance to just chat and catch up in between book club episodes. We talk about hot topics, pop culture, Mardi Gras, Netflix and Max shows, and sooo much more. Try drink root and some kava juice for a relaxing feeling! Use this link! đdrinkroot.com?sca_ref=4738456.7mkrL2F15CBuy us a âcoffeeâ to help support the show! We love every single person who tunes in! buymeacoffee.com/theopenbookspodcastFollow us on Ins...
2024-02-121h 12The Open Books PodcastCALLEY BLUE- becoming a tik tok influencer, growing up in New Orleans, breakups, acceptance, and so much more!Send a textHEY YALL! Amber & Colby are joined with two special guest this week, Calley Blue & Ashtyn Darbonne! Two fellow NOLA girls, who had a lot to share with us! Calley talked us through what its was like growing a following on tik tok and how she navigates having a huge platfrom. Ashtyn talks us through her journey that has led her to leaving New Orleans and moving to Charleston to become a dentist! We talk about so much more, so tune in to be part of the conversation! Follow us on instagram @openbookspodcast an...
2024-01-291h 19The Open Books PodcastGypsy Rose Blanchard- Confessions on the Eve of Freedom. THE D IS đĽSend a textWe read Gypsy Roseâs new book- RELEASED- confessions in the Eve of freedom. In this episode, we recap the story of Gypsy Rose that led to the murder of her mother. Then we deep dive into what she told us in the book. The inner thoughts of Miss Gypsy were surely interesting! Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3lau Get in motion with Motion X Millie. Sign up on the Classpass app or at motionxmillie.comShop your favorite pieces at Classy Chaos Boutique!...
2024-01-2559 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: life updates, natalia grace speaks, electrolytes & tongue scraping, The Therapist by BA ParisSend a textHIIII YALL! We are trying out a new format, with a weekly report episode once a week! This will be separate from our book club episodes. The title only includes half of what we talk about in the episode, so come along for the ride! Let us know what you think about this new idea. We canât wait to hear from you! Follow us on instagram @openbookspodcast and tik tok @theopenbookspodcast for updates and DM to chat about anything and everything! Next episode will be all about Mrs. Gypsy Rose Blanchard & her new...
2024-01-2257 minThe Open Books PodcastPsycho step daughter!? DONâT LET HER STAY, by Nicola SandersSend a textWHATS UP YALL! Amber & Colby are back for our book club discussion of the novel Donât Let Her Stay by Nicola Sanders. This was a fast paced novel that had us hooked! When Chloe moves back in with her father, she does interest in her new baby sister. Does she actually care about the baby, though? Or is she motivated by other sinister things? Listen to the full summary and analysis to find out! Join the chat by following us on Instagram and tik tok :) Instagram is @openbookspodcast Tik tok is @theo...
2024-01-1040 minThe Open Books PodcastTHE TROOP by Nick Cutter (Bioengineered worms?!)Send a textAmber & Colby are back for our really scheduled book club episode! We read The Troop by Nick Cutter and this was by far our favorite book of 2023! WOW- this story was compelling, terrifying, and such a wild ride. We enjoyed the writing style and concept so much. What if a deadly worm was created to help people loose weight, or worse, used as a warfare weapon to take out a civilization!? Listen to find out where this story goes! Before the book analysis, we catch up with our weekly report! Thanks so mu...
2024-01-011h 13The Open Books PodcastHOLIDAY HORROR STORIESSend a textMERRY CHRISTMAS! đ Amber & Colby are back with another holiday episode- focusing all on horror stories! We gathered some stories from our listeners and online & are breaking down some bizarre things that have happened over this holidays. We chat about the worst Christmas gifts ever, all the way to the horrifying true crime case of Jonbenet Ramsey. Tune in now and follow us on socials to join the conversations! Instagram @openbookspodcastTik tok @theopenbookspodcast We hope yall have a very merry Christmas & if you donât celebrate- just a very merry Mon...
2023-12-2537 minThe Open Books PodcastHOLIDAY SLEIGHSSend a textAmber & Colby are here with all the holiday cheer! In this episode, we break down some rapid fire topics all about the HOLIDAYS! From favorite traditions to least favorite aspects of the Holidays- we are deep diving into all things *Christmas*! Before the topics, we catch up with our Weekly Report. Join the conversation and follow us on Instagram and Facebook! @openbookspodcast Tik tok is @theopenbookspodcast Thank you all so much for listening. We love you! MERRY CHRISTMAS đâĽď¸Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3lau
2023-12-2358 minThe Open Books PodcastSALTBURN MOVIE REVIEW. Twisted, disgusting, and delicious!Send a textWE SAW SALTBURN & WE HAD TO TALK ABOUT IT. As Jacob Elordi super fans, it was only natural that we saw his new movie. We went in blind, not knowing what to expect, and we were SHOOK to say the least. In this episode, we recap the movie in all its glory and just have so much fun talking about the craziness of it all. If you havenât seen the movie- come back to this episode after you watch it! If you donât want to see it and just want to hea...
2023-12-0734 minThe Open Books PodcastRide or die, scribe or die? FOURTH WING By Rebecca YarrosSend a textFOURTH WING!? We read the most viral fantasy book you guys! We stepped out of our comfort zone with this one and we had so much fun. As two thriller lovers- we went in with an open mind and have many thoughts! Follow us on socials to be part of the book discussions and so much more! Instagram @openbookspodcast TikTok @theopenbookspodcast Leave us a rate & review! We love you so much!Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3lau Get in motion with Motio...
2023-12-061h 07The Open Books PodcastIs something really a lie if you believe itâs the truth?! SOMETIMES I LIE by Alice FeenySend a textLIAR LIAR. Amber & Colby are back to deep dive into the novel Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeny and we are wondering- WHAT DID WE JUST READ!? Tap tap tap on to join the conversation & let us know what you think. Was Amber Reynolds a victim, or was the entire book a lie? Before the book analysis, we give our weekly report and catch up on all the fun things. Book discussion starts at 28:00! Follow us on Instagram at @openbookspodcast & TikTok @theopenbookspodcastLeave us a rate & review. Lov...
2023-11-151h 08The Open Books PodcastROMAN EMPIRES!Send a textAmber & Colby are back with a mini episode all about ROMAN EMPIRES! We asked our listeners to submit what they consider to be their Roman Empires. Things that they always find themselves coming back to. We have a WIDE range of answers- from Justin Bieber to cultivating vibes. Follow us on instagram to interact and be part of the conversations at @theopenbookspodcast.Thank yall so much for listening! Get your DRINK ROOT KAVA here! https://drinkroot.com?sca_ref=4738456.7mkrL2F15CIntro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3lau...
2023-11-0643 minThe Open Books PodcastHow many plot twists can one book have? The Only One LeftSend a textAfter two weeks, Amber & Colby are BACK with a thriller that will have you guessing the entire time. PLOT TWIST GALORE with this one! The Only One Left by Riley Sager tells the story of a crumbling house filled with so many dark secrets. We break down the novel & all its twists- accompanied with a detailed summary in case you need a reminder of all the things at play in this story! Before the book analysis, we catch up with yâall about all the necessary things during our Weekly Report! We are...
2023-11-021h 07The Open Books PodcastWERK THE BODY, FEED THE SOUL! With life & wellness coach Ashley DeatonSend a textWellness, self work, meditation!? COUNT US IN! Join us for an amazing conversation with former NBA & NFL professional dance coach/choreographer and now life coach, Ashley Deaton. Owner of soul werk, Ashley is multifaceted & specializes in self help. She talks with us about important topics such as self confidence, working through anxiety, journaling, meditation for beginners, and more! She has an upcoming transformative class beginning on October 16th called Clarity Catalyst. A group online course that will help you open up and transform your mindset to find that inner peace. And for the course...
2023-10-1245 minThe Open Books PodcastSaving Noah by Lucinda Berry (How far would you go to protect your child?)Send a textWHAT IS UP YALL- Amber & Colby are back for an explosive episode. We are covering the novel Saving Noah by Lucinda Berry. This book had us questioning so many things and really kept us up at night. Before the book analysis, we introduce our new segment- the weekly R-E-P-O-R-T where we chat about all the fun things. Join us for a whirlwind of a discussion about real heartbreak, a mother's love, and fighting some serious internal demons. Follow us on instagram to be part of the conversation @openbookspodcast and leave us a ra...
2023-10-091h 10The Open Books PodcastThe Perfect Child by Lucinda Berry (Can children be born bad?)Send a textCAN CHILDREN BE BORN BAD? This book posed the question for sure. AMBER & COLBY ARE BACKKKKKK with a really fun episode all about the book The Perfect Child by Lucinda Berry. When happy couple Christopher & Hannah finally adopt a child, they realize she may be more than they bargained for. What would you do if your adopted 6 year old was making your life a personal hell? Before we get into the book analysis, we catch up on all the necessary things. We recap The Golden Bachelor, Love is Blind season 5, and more things we r...
2023-10-021h 24The Open Books PodcastFalling in love with your stalker?! HAUNTING ADELINESend a textAmber and Colby are BACK BABYYYY to talk all about Haunting Adeline by HD Carlton. This book had a page long trigger warning and we really break it all down! We have a stalker to lover trope and many thoughts about falling in nlove with a very morally grey male main character. We chat and catch up before the book discussion of course! Follow us on instagram @openbookspodcast and tik tok @theopenbookspodcast to chat with us! Thank yall so much for listening!Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3lau
2023-09-111h 12The Open Books PodcastWould you rather? BOOK EDITION!Send a textHEEEY! Amber & Colby are here to play a fun little game of "Would You Rather?" BOOK EDITION! Would you rather watch the movie or read the book first? Would you rather romance or thrillers? Would you rather ebooks or hard copies? TUNE IN to play the game with us. Follow us and interact on social media to be a part of the conversations on instagram @openbookspodcast and tiktok @theopenbookspodcast!Like, follow, subscribe, and leave a little review for us! We love ya
2023-09-0519 minThe Open Books PodcastTBR List/ What to read next & why!Send a textAmber & Colby are serving you a very interesting TBR list with a multitude of books! We have so many reads on our TBR, and we go through them all with you, giving all the books descriptions and reasons we want to read them. Lots of thrillers, mysteries, and even a mix of historical fiction. Want to read about a retreat full of authors who die? An adopted child who turns a loving couple against each other? A podcaster who becomes the subject of her own true crime podcast? Young girls who escape from being...
2023-08-3039 minThe Open Books PodcastMEN'S ICKSSend a textAmber & Colby are here to deliver you icks submitted by MEN this time! OKAY GUYS. We heard yall loud in clear in this episode! The men spoke, but did we listen?! Tune in to find out all the things men are icked out by. Ranging from girls being easy to wives leaving the AC on 76. Before we get into the men's submissions, we catch up on all the things we have been doing these last two weeks. We chat about currently watching, Brittney Spears, SCANDOVAL (Raquel speaks) and so much more. THIS WA...
2023-08-2347 minThe Open Books PodcastOpening Up About: positive teacher stories and what makes teaching worth itSend a textAmber & Colby are back at it to bring you powerful & positive stories about TEACHING! Teaching is one of the most challenging yet rewarding jobs there is, and we wanted to highlight what makes this profession WORTH IT. We read personal stories submitted by our listeners who are fellow teachers & this episode made us feel so thankful to educators all around! In the everyday chaos and struggles, it is easy to forget the "why" behind teaching, so we are here to remind you in this episode!Follow us on socials to interact & keep up...
2023-08-2130 minThe Open Books PodcastPILATES & PODCASTINGSend a textAmber & Colby are back with a mini episode about all things PILATES! We did a live podcast session at the grand opening at a new pilates studio in our little town! We got to speak to friends, pilates, instructors, and business owners. Listen to join in on all the fun we had! We will be back with our regularly scheduled book club podcast very soon! Currently reading: Haunting Adeline. Follow us and interact with us on social media! We love to hear from you all! Instagram @openbookspodcastTiktok @theopenbookspodcast F...
2023-08-1343 minThe Open Books PodcastReacting to our listener ICKS!Send a textHey yall! Amber & Colby are back for their 9th episode reacting to all of your ICKS! An ick is something that is so specific to each person, yet some are SO universal and we had sooo much fun reading and talking about all the things that really get on people's LAST NERVE! We will be back for our full episode soon on Haunting Adeline!Follow us on social media to be a part of the fun conversations, we love hearing from you guys :) Instagram- @openbookspodcast Tiktok @theopenbookspodcast Facebook page @ The O...
2023-07-3144 minThe Open Books PodcastHow much SMUT is too much smut?/ Archers VoiceSend a textAmber & Colby are back for the regularly scheduled FULL episode to talk all about life updates, Love Island UK, the Eras Tour, The Summer I Turned Pretty, and how much smut is too much smut?! Join us to break down the novel Archers Voice by Mia Sheridan- we give a hefty summary of the book and talk all about its themes, characters, tropes, and all the mixed reviews we got from fellow readers & listeners! Follow us on instagram & interact with us to tell us your thoughts on all the things :) Have any mi...
2023-07-241h 15The Open Books PodcastTAYLOR SWIFT 22 HAT WINNER INTERVIEWSend a textAmber & Colby are back with a VERY special mini episode! We have the winner of TAYLOR SWIFT'S 22 HAT- Denver! Miss Emma Jo is a natural born star and she dished out ALL the details of her experience with us here on the Open Books Podcast. Emma and her mom Lindsey tell us all about their trip from New Orleans to Denver and how their once in a life time experience with Taylor Swift came to be! Taylor even wore Emma Jo's bracelet with her name on it! This amazing story has been such positive...
2023-07-2139 minThe Open Books PodcastAmazon Favorites/ Mini EpisodeSend a textAmber & Colby are back for our very first mini episode to chat all about our amazon favorites! We mention products ranging from skin care to migraine caps! We love to learn all about good amazon finds, so we figured this was a fun way to kick off our mini episode series. Follow us on our instagram for links on the products & to interact with us on our next mini episode- current icks! We are going to be discussing all the things that really just give us the ICK & we want to hear from you...
2023-07-1336 minThe Open Books PodcastThank God that's over/ Tender is the FleshSend a textAmber & Colby are here to break down the novel Tender is the Flesh, by author Agustina Bazterrica, and we have MANY THOUGHTS! This book had such mixed reviews, and we are ready to give ours! Before we jump into the book analysis, we chat about life updates, book slumps, Love Island, book tropes, and more. Follow us on social media to be a part of our new mini episodes coming up, and of course interact with us about any and all books! -Book discussion begins around the 24 minute mark.-Next b...
2023-07-061h 16The Open Books PodcastIt HAD to be said/ Pretty GirlsSend a textColby & Amber discuss the intense novel, Pretty Girls, by Karin Slaughter! Before the book analysis, we talk about life updates, the new season of Black Mirror, the craziness of Natalia Grace, and more! The book discussion starts around the 19 minute mark. Follow us on social media/ interact with us to join the discussion!Instagram @openbookspodcastTiktok @theopenbookspodcast We can't wait for you to join the open books! Intro Music by @djcolbyd_neworleans & love-3lau Get in motion with Motion X Millie. Sign up on...
2023-06-191h 18The Open Books PodcastChronic people pleasing/ The Butcher & the WrenSend a textAmber & Colby are back to discuss Alaina Urqhart's breakout novel, The Butcher and the Wren. A serial killer is running rampant in the city of New Orleans, and Wren is determined to catch him. This book hit super close to home since we are NOLA natives! Before getting into the book analysis, we talk about life updates, new intrusive thoughts, Vander Pump Rules, Natalia Grace, people pleasing, and more! Leave us a review & let us know your thoughts/ what books we should read! - Book discussion starts at 31:00- Follow us...
2023-06-051h 11The Open Books PodcastJustice for the Luke/ Never LieSend a textIn their 2nd episode, Colby and Amber break down the psychological thriller, Never Lie, by Freida McFadden. The girls chat about life updates, intrusive thoughts, books they live for, what they are currently watching, and so much more. This was a long one, but it all HAD to be said! Tune in to be a part of the discussion! - Book discussion begins at 50:51- Follow us on social media! Instagram is @openbookspodcast and tik tok is @theopenbookspodcast -Youtube channel is coming soon if you want to see video footage!Â
2023-05-221h 39The Open Books PodcastMeet Amber & Colby/ WoomSend a textIn their breakout episode, Amber & Colby introduce themselves and chat about their reading history, current interest, and more! The girls discuss and conduct a deep dive into the very disturbing yet highly intriguing book, Woom, by Duncan Ralston. Tune in to be part of the conversation and send your thoughts/ questions/ book suggestions to the instagram @openbookspodcast or openbooks504@gmail.com -Book Recap/ Discussion begins at 19:20 -Read the next book Sea of Tranquillity by Emily St. John Mandel and send in any topics or questions you want us to discuss on the...
2023-05-0959 min
Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child LossAmber Poulin: Childhood Cancer & GriefFour words a parent never wants to hear: your child has cancer. How would you talk with your 11-year old child about his own mortality? We wondered, when you anticipate your child's death, when does the grief journey actually begin? Amber Poulin answers these questions and more, as she bravely shares her story, and the lifetime of love she will continue to have for her son, Jayden, since his passing from brain cancer two years ago. Itâs an inspiring story of one motherâs quest to ensure her courageous son is never forgotten.  For more information about...
2022-12-0134 min
Who Watches This PodcastEp. 101 Machete kills AGAIN! Starring Danny TrejoSend a textWhat better thanksgiving than a month of Danny TrejoToday we talk about:2013 most anticipated sequel MACHETE KILLS starring Danny Trejo, Mel Gibson, Sofia Vergara, Vanessa Hudgens, Amber Heard, & Michelle Rodriguez If you guys have any request for future movie request please send us an emailat whowatchesthispodcast@gmail.comJoin the FB group page:https://www.facebook.com/WhoWatchesThisPodcast/Our equipment:Mic: https://amzn.to/3o12CObMic: https://amzn.t...
2021-11-2856 min
Keep Your Powder Dry PodcastXcel Energy Executive Brad Baldridge on Snovid-21Send us a textBrad talks about this historic weather event and its impact on the electrical grid. Brad shares some personal opinions about the impact of this last week on ERCOT and his fear of politics getting in the way of real solutions. Brad brags on the staff at Xcel and their willingness to serve the community. Brad talks about his faith and family. Jiu-jitsu, Jesus, and Jocko sum up the rest of the conversation.Soundtrack by Cody Jasper, just released a new song with Moon Fever.Pondaseta's Sunrise Amber ' ...
2021-02-201h 02
Late Night InsightEP 11 - Poop Drugs?? Don't take pictures at a Funeral please... with Colby Jang & Amber KoSpecial Guest - Colby Jang & Amber Ko.
We're very happy to welcome Colby and Amber back to our podcast! We catch up and talk up some really stupid stories and ideas!
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2020-10-191h 43
Late Night InsightEP 5 - JERKIN' it straight out the WOMB with Amber Ko and Colby JangSpecial Guest - Amber Ko & Colby Jang.
*OLD RECORDING. This episode was recorded in 2019*
We breakdown the recipe for true love, while sippin on soju!
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2020-09-211h 07
The Moral Science PodcastWorking with Kohlberg and Teaching for Excellence with Anne ColbyDr. Anne Colby is a consulting professor at Stanford Universityâs Center on Adolescence. Prior to her appointment at Stanford, she directed the Henry Murray Research Center at Harvard, and was a Senior Scholar at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. She has authored and co-authored eleven books, including Rethinking Undergraduate Business Education: Liberal Learning for the Profession, which received the 2013 Frederic W. Ness Book Award. Dr. Colbyâs research has focused on moral development, purpose, and the ways in which education can foster excellence through disciplinary practices, each of which we discuss in this episode.
2019-10-081h 05
The Moral Science PodcastA Brief History of Moral Psychology with Sam HardyDr. Sam Hardy, an associate professor of psychology at Brigham Young University, describes the branches of moral psychology that emerged in the wake of Lawrence Kholberg's theory of cognitive moral development.
Notes:Â
Video about Kholberg's theory of moral stages
Richard Shweder's three ethics
Moral foundations theory website
Jonathan Haidt's "The emotional dog and it's rational tail: A social-intuitionist approach to moral judgement"
Moral identity approaches: Blasi's moral identity, Colby & Damon's book on moral exemplars, Larry Walker's lay conceptions of morality
Turiel & Nucci's S...
2019-06-111h 09
Way of the Artist PodcastB&EP #125 - Say Yes to Your Free Time as an Artist (w/ Chelsea Comeau)The B&EÂ Podcast #125
âSay Yes to Your Free Time as an Artistâw/ Chelsea Comeau
Soundcloud Link:
soundcloud.com/thebandepodcast
SUMMARY OF THE PODCAST:
With our lovely and talented guest, Chelsea Comeau, poet and writer, we talk about connecting to our worth and taking the time to do what we need, be happier, and more creating.
POINT #1: âYOU'RE WORTH DOING THE THINGS THAT MAKE YOU HAPPY"
-Â As our guest points out, getting past a low sense of self-worth can be vital to allowing more of the good things in your life. Â Often that's just giving yourself time and taking th...
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