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Besties in Book ClubsS2 EP5: Back From Hiatus With Our Current Reads!Welcome back, besties, long time no see! We are SO excited to be back, we missed our regular yapping session LOL. Today, we're talking about our current reads FIRST and where we've been these last couple of months LAST LMAO ;)Light spoilers ahead for Sunrise on the Reaping...kinda? wedk. Might be something else in there, but we forgot! P.S., around the 20-minute mark, we had an uninvited studio audience guest appear on the pod- Corinne screams like a little girl, sorry in advance about your ears lmao, but we thought...2025-04-171h 58
Besties in Book ClubsS2 EP4: The One Where It's a Holiday Episode!Welcome to the Holiday Episode, besties! SIDE NOTE: We HAVE to call this the holiday episode because one-half of the besties DOES NOT celebrate Christmas! (And also we talk about Halloween and Thanksgiving LMAO).
Join us and our special guests, who you'' have to listen to find out ;), as we rehash our adventures over the past few months and discuss all things holiday-related! And Paul Mescal! And we can't forget Johnathan Bailey!
What are your favorite traditions, books, movies, food, etc.?! Who is on your Spotify or Apple Music Wrapped? (Corinne is the heathen who...2024-12-201h 46
Besties in Book ClubsS2 EP3: Best Book Lines!Hey, guys! Sorry for the long hiatus, yet again; we are busy gals! Anyway, enjoy our favorite book lines episode and tell us your favorite literary sentences!
Also, if we mention that our Stange Beasts episode is coming out soon, ignore it. That episode will be out in two or three weeks. Anyway, ENJOY!
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Besties in Book ClubsS2 EP2: Fun Tangents and Dopamine DumpsWelcome back to the pod! In this episode, we recap our hectic weeks with a heavy dose of cursing (sorry grandma- Corinne), and chat about things that give us dopamine! Enjoy!!!!!!2024-09-181h 25
Besties in Book ClubsS2 EP 1: Season Two Premiere and Mega Updates!WELCOME BACK TO BESTIES IN BOOK CLUBS, BESTIES!
We are still your hosts, Corinne Krasner and Tara Fischer; Welcome back to the live (not stockpiled lol) pod after our summer hiatus! We can't wait to tell you what we have been up to since May!
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Besties in Book ClubsEP 17: Read Banned Books!Hey guys, we hope you enjoy our discussion about banned books! This episode was recorded months ago in our attempt to stockpile episodes, so if at any point we reference something from *cough* April *cough*, that is why!
Also, welcome very special guest, Dori Krasner!
Anyway, enjoy! 2024-08-131h 04
Besties in Book ClubsEP 16: Would You Rather (PART TWO)Hey besties! Welcome back to the pod! This is the second part of our Would You Rather episode. It is super choppy because we had to do some slicing and dicing to break it into two parts. So sorry! We thought a couple of hour-long episodes were more digestible than a two-hour yap fest. We still love a good yap fest, though!
Once again, Corinne's sister, Sophia, joins us. YAY! Enjoy!!!2024-08-0252 min
Besties in Book ClubsEP 15: Cozy and Hidden Gem Reads!HEY GUYS! So sorry for the SUPER late delay; summer has been busy!
As mentioned, this is a prerecorded episode from May. Just one more month until we're live again! Anyway, join us as we dive into our favorite cozy and hidden gem books. ENJOY BESTIES!!!!!! :)
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Besties in Book ClubsEP 14: Bookish Would You Rather (PART ONE)Welcome back to Besties in Book Clubs! Today, we are joined by a very special guest, Corinne's sister, Sophia! YAY. This episode may be super choppy because we are just three girls who love to yap.
We are also splitting this episode into two parts, so it has an abrupt end. Sorry about that! Anyway, listen to us as we answer hard-hitting questions, like which of Taylor Swift's elite boyfriends we would marry, kiss, or kill.
We hope you enjoy :)2024-06-1553 min
Besties in Book ClubsEP 13: In-Depth Annie Bot Review!Welcome back! Sorry for the (long) hiatus. In this episode, we ramble, discuss, and review Sierra Greer's Annie Bot.
Also, this was filmed a while ago, so some of the pop culture references we make are a little outdated, as is our weekly outing update. ANYWAY, we hope you guys enjoy!!!!! 2024-05-291h 47
Besties in Book ClubsEP 12: The Tortured Poets Department Review!
Welcome to our yap-fest! Join us as we and our not-so-live studio guest Erin Fischer scream about Taylor Swift and The Tortured Poets Department album in a record-breaking two hours (and we could have kept going!)
Tell us your favorite track!!!!
P.S. Corinne knows that "Heartlines" by Florence and the Machine is NOT on their Ceremonials album lmao don't cancel her she's not a fake fan we promise!!
P.P.S. This was almost our thirteenth episode lol but we fumbled like Lamar Jackosn, and unlike Travis...2024-04-291h 57
Besties in Book ClubsEP 11: A Darker Shade of Magic In-depth Review!Here is the much anticipated and heavily delayed spoiler review of A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab!
We are SO sorry for the wait, but here it is! LOL! Our official review is 4.2/ 5 stars. Listen up for all our insightful and sometimes rant-filled thoughts. This is one of our favorites!
BE WARNED, THIS EPISODE IS A COMPLETELY SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW.
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Besties in Book ClubsEP 10: Venn Diagram of Fictional Men Part 2!Welcome back to part two of the Venn diagram of toxic versus non-toxic men (and the boring ones in between!).
There is an ABUNDANCE OF SPOILERS for a lot of things because Corinne can't keep her mouth shut lmaoo ;)
Don't worry. We have compiled a list of times for you!! Have fun, and tell us which fictional men you love and which ones we missed! YAY
Spoiler list:
The Darkest Minds at 3 minutes
ACOTAR from 12:48 to 25:40
The Artful Dodger at 41:06
Fourth Wing and Iron Flame at 49:40; 51:39-55:30; 1:01:00.
Throne of Glass from 1:02:50 to 1:04:00.
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Besties in Book ClubsEP 9: The Toxic and Non-Toxic Men We Love! (And The Boring Ones In-Between)In this episode, we go through some of our favorite fictional men (Most toxic, some not, and a few in the middle!). If you make it to the end of the episode, tell us your favorite fictional man!
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Besties in Book ClubsEP 8: V-Day and The Super Bowl!Happy Valentine's Day/ Super Bowl Sunday! In this extra-special holiday episode (both for romance and football lovers), join us and football expert Chadwick Fischer as we talk all things Chiefs, 49ers, Travis Kelce, and Taylor Swift!
Once he leaves (around 58 minutes for our fans who hate football, lol), we talk about our favorite romance books, TV shows, movies, etc. Have fun!!!!!!!
Bonus: featuring the iconic Blank Space cake! The knives are NOT REAL lmao. We did it for the bit :)
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Besties in Book ClubsEP 7: Percy Jackson Full Season Review!Spoilers abound! Join us in this episode as we review all eight episodes of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Enjoy as we share our super ramble-y (and often over-excited) thoughts.
Featuring a super special guest, Corinne's grandmother!!!!!!
Please vote in our poll, they're so fun! 2024-02-071h 36
Besties in Book ClubsEP 6: Books We Will (Probably) NEVER ReadWelcome back besties! In this week's (shorter!) episode, we put back on our hater hats and talk about books we will probably never read! Disclaimer: We're sorry :) If you like these books, we still love you and are NOT judging! All love and laughs over here, lmao. Have fun!!!!
Slight Iron Flame spoilers around 51:25 for roughly a minute. BE WARNED ;)2024-01-251h 14
Besties in Book ClubsEP 5: New Year New Us: Ins and Outs of 2024 and (Bookish) Things We're Excited About!Hello 2024, welcome back to Besties in Book Clubs! In this episode, we're discussing our ins and outs of the New Year and several things we're excited about in both books and pop culture.
WARNING: if you have not read Fourth Wing and Iron Flame and do NOT wish to be spoiled, don't listen from 39:30 to 46:50 lmao
Corinne's sisters, Dori and Bridget, made a special appearance. Yay! Enjoy besties! 2024-01-161h 35
Besties in Book ClubsEP 4: Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episodes 1-3 Review!Spoilers abound! In this episode, we discuss the newly released first through third episodes of Percy Jackson and the Olympians TV series!
You guys. The crackle is BACK. BUT it's less this time! And we finally figured out what was going on. Thanks, Google! :) Sorry again lmao, enjoy!!2024-01-041h 39
Besties in Book ClubsEP 3: Bookish Things We Hate!In today's episode, we are joined by a live studio audience (Tara's brother and father) as we discuss our bookish grievances! Join us on our rant in this super fun episode with a brief special guest appearance from Chadwick Fischer. Enjoy besties! 2023-12-201h 31
Besties in Book ClubsEP 2: Our Fav (and least fav ;) Adaptations!Today, we discuss our favorite and least favorite book-to-screen, etc. adaptations! Spoilers abound! (tbh there's a weird crackle noise at times; unfortunately, we tried to fix it and almost made it worse, so we're really sorry just pls ignore it lol thx).
Fact Check: Tara said that Joey King is married to the guy from Red White and Royal Blue, and that is completely untrue, we don't know where we got that info lmao :)2023-12-121h 51
Besties in Book ClubsEP 1: Getting to Know Us and The Hunger Games Renaissance!Welcome to our podcast! In this episode, we discuss (at length) fun facts about ourselves and analyze The Hunger Games franchise! NOT spoiler-free!! Our bad, lol; enjoy our first episode!2023-12-051h 10