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Bookish and BubblyApril '25 Wrap-UpHappy Tuesday!P.S. Leave a comment below and let us know what books you'd like to hear us discuss / any topic you would enjoy listening to us ramble about. Love you all🧡📖 📖 📖 ✨Iconic✨ References: our Emily Henry episode!our Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez episode!⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Follow! Rate us! Leave a review (if you're nice)!Buy us a coffee!☕️Come say hi!👋Follow us on InstagramBrooke's GoodreadsHope's GoodreadsAmazon Affiliate Links for the books we talk about on the pod!2025-05-0650 minBookish and BubblyThe Emily Henry Episode: A Love Fest for the Rom-Com QueenIn this week’s episode of the Bookish and Bubbly podcast, Hope and Brooke are back again to discuss all things EMILY HENRY. We took a deep dive back through all of her contemporary romance novels, and name our absolute favorites (spoiler: WE ❤️ THEM ALL), and talk through all of the love stories. Emily Henry, the Bookish and Bubbly podcast loves you!P.S. Leave a comment below and let us know what books you'd like to hear us discuss / any topic you would enjoy listening to us ramble about. Love you all🧡2025-04-251h 01Bookish and BubblyHappy Birthday to US: Two Years of Bookish & Bubbly!Somehow, Bookish and Bubbly is TWO YEARS OLD—and you better believe we’re celebrating the only way we know how: with chaotic reflections, sentimental tangents, and lots of laughter.In this episode, we’re looking back at how this whole podcast adventure started, sharing what we’ve loved, learned, and totally lost our minds over. We get a little sappy about friendship (because honestly, starting this gave us the best excuse to always make time for each other), and we’re also chatting about what we hope for the future of B&B.Whether you’ve bee...2025-04-2243 minBookish and BubblySay You'll Remember Me by Abby JimenezIn this episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back to discuss the new Abby Jimenez book: Say You’ll Remember Me. Join us for an hour of absolutely gushing over another amazing Abby Jimenez book. You laugh, you cry, and you do it all over again… she is the rom-com queen in our eyes. P.S. Leave a comment below and let us know what books you'd like to hear us discuss / any topic you would enjoy listening to us ramble about. Love you all🧡📖 📖 📖 ✨Iconic✨ References...2025-04-0957 minBookish and BubblyMarch '25 Wrap-Up In this episode of The Bookish and Bubbly podcast, Hope and Brooke are back to wrap up the month of March. We enjoyed some books that surprised, blew our pants off, and also stunk. Outside of reading, we had the best month full of birthday celebrations, hockey warm-ups, our first ever book club (ahhhhh!!!) , and more! We have so much fun in our little bookish community, so we hope you’ll keep coming back to join in! P.S. Leave a comment below and let us know what books you'd like to hear us di...2025-04-0242 minBookish and Bubblylove is blind season 8 and yapIn this episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back again with all the gossip on Love Is Blind season 8. We, once again, binged the whole season hoping to find good entertainment and love and….well, this season was a bit of a let down. But, we always find ourselves coming back for more. Don’t think all you’re getting is LIB content, because ya girls went on a twenty-one minute ramble per the usual. Tell us in the comments your thoughts on this season! (If you want to skip our yapping and ge...2025-03-251h 12Bookish and BubblyJanuary/February '25 Wrap-UpIn this episode of The Bookish and bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are here to wrap up January AND February. We talk about all the books we loved, all the books that fell flat, and everything in between. We continue to be obsessed with the Boys of Tommen series that Hope is definitely getting for her birthday, and also continue to fight (with love) over our creativity (or lack thereof) in seeing characters come to life in our minds. But the best part of the episode is our unofficial manager, Mitch, joining us at the beginning to talk about...2025-03-051h 18Bookish and BubblyQuicksilver by Callie HartOn this week's episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back to gush over yet another fae male. We are the founding members of the Kingfisher fanclub and we hope you join us. Let us know in the comments👇 what book you would pick to read over and over again for the rest of your life as well as if you would be interested in us doing a monthly book club!Happy Tuesday!P.S. Leave a comment below and let us know what books you'd like to hear us...2025-02-251h 12Bookish and BubblyThe Tropes That Stole Our HeartsHappy Valentine's Day to all you lovers out there💘Please enjoy this absolutely unhinged episode where we talk all about our favorite romance tropes and the books that go along with them. Brooke was literally laughing out loud in Starbucks while editing this one, we think you'll like it!!P.S. Leave a comment below and let us know what books you'd like to hear us discuss / any topic you would enjoy listening to us ramble about. We love you all🧡📖 📖 📖 ✨Iconic✨ References: Our Onyx Storm episod...2025-02-1458 minBookish and BubblyOnyx Storm by Rebecca YarrosIn this episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Hope and Brooke are FINALLY here to give you all of our thoughts on Onyx Storm. Life has been kicking our asses and this book took five-ever to read, but we’re here and have lots of thoughts! Shoutout to Meg- we missed you on this episode (absolutely NOT to the stomach flu). We talk all of our thoughts (good and bad!) and all of our theories on this series, and cannot believe we have to wait two years for the next book. PLEASE tell us all of your thoughts- we...2025-02-081h 18Bookish and BubblyIron Flame Discussion (and Onyx Storm theories!!)In this episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke, Hope, and Megan are back to discuss Iron Flame. Brooke begins with biscuits and takes us on a journey of what happened in this massive book, and then we dive into all the theories on what the heck Rebecca Yarros might do to us in Onyx Storm.
Drop your theories in the comments, BUT ABSOLUTELY NO SPOILERS OR WE WILL THROW YOU OFF THE PARAPET, your bookish besties are still reading Onyx Storm.
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P.S. Leave a comment...2025-01-241h 01Bookish and BubblyFourth Wing by Rebecca YarrosIn this episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Hope, Brooke, and Megan have officially entered into our Fourth Wing era. Join us as we journey through Basgiath in the rider’s quadrant through all the twists, turns, dragons, and magic of this book. Don’t forget to read (or reread!) Iron Flame and grab Onyx Storm today because we’re in this series for the long haul, baby! 🐉🔥⚔️ Happy Tuesday!P.S. Leave a comment below and let us know what books you'd like to hear us discuss / any topic you would enjoy list...2025-01-211h 12Bookish and Bubbly2024 Ultimate Book Wrap-Up: the stinkers, the surprises, and what blew our pants offListen along as we undertake the ultimate reading wrap-up for all of 2024. You'll hear us talk about all the books that honestly stunk, the books that surprised us, and of course, the books that absolutely BLEW OUR PANTS OFF.
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Bookish and BubblyThe Plight Before Christmas by Kate StewartIn this episode of the bookish and bubbly podcast, Hope and Brooke are back again to discuss “The Plight Before Christmas.” This book is everything you need this Christmas season: a hilarious shit show. We laughed until we wheezed, and that was just at Hope going on (another rant) about authors using cancer as a plot line, and Brooke…. well, you’ll have to listen to find out.
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Bookish and BubblyThese Are A Few Of Our Favorite ThingsOn this bubbly episode (3 days late due to a BITCH of a stomach flu hitting Brooke's house) of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back a la The Sound of Music to talk about a few of our favorite things🎶
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So what do you think.. is love really blind? Tell us in the comments.
🚨DISCLAIMER: We know these are real people but that the show is HEAVILY edited. In other words, this is all just gossip and speculation and these people could be (and probably are) complet...2024-11-051h 24Bookish and BubblyHappy HalloWEENIES!!!In this episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Hope and Brooke are back with a spooktacular holiday special (not too scary, because we're definitely Halloweenies). We discuss our Halloween experiences growing up, our most memorable costumes, being undercover swearers (sorry moms), and Brooke finally gives you all her thoughts on Halloween vs. Jesus (disclaimer: we are fans of Jesus, just not how people have sucked the fun out of everything and called it the devil in the name of the good lord above).
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P.S. Leave a comment below...2024-10-3136 minBookish and BubblyVerity by Colleen HooverIn this episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back again with another spooky story: Verity by Colleen Hoover. In this episode, we talk all about Verity, Amazon photo albums (no nudes plz!!), bookish fan art, and a special guest appearance from Brooke's babies. Are you team manuscript or team letter? Tell us in the comments! (spotify only - if you use another platform, find us on our instagram and let us know!!)
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P.S. Leave a com...2024-10-2246 minBookish and BubblyNone of This Is True by Lisa JewellIn this episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Hope and Brooke are officially kicking off 👻SPOOKY👻SEASON👻 with None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell. Join us as we try and figure out what the hell actually happened??? Leave us your theory in the comments!
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📖...2024-10-0838 minBookish and BubblyHotties Who Have Our Hearts (watch on youtube!!)WE CANNOT STRESS THIS ENOUGH: GO WATCH THIS ON YOUTUBE!!!!!!!
In this extra special episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back with a podcast AND special YouTube episode to present: Hotties Who Have Our Hearts.
In this episode, Brooke and Hope both created a power point (some more serious than others….we’re looking at you, Brooke😂) to showcase some of our favorite celebrity crushes. We agree on some (SWOONING!!!), disagree on some, and laugh the whole time. RIP to your ear drums and speakers, because our audio i...2024-10-011h 09Bookish and BubblyThe Summer I Turned Pretty Series by Jenny HanListen along as we talk all about The Summer I Turned Petty - er, I mean Pretty!! We definitely have some OPINIONS about this series; so, buckle up for the last installment of our Summer Series 2024.
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Join us as we discuss all of our great reads, what we're excited to read next month, and tell you all about what OUR five-star weekend would be. Oh, and Hope is now a goodwill furniture flipper so stay tuned for updates!
P.S. Leave...2024-09-0557 minBookish and BubblyLove and Other Words by Christina LaurenIn this episode of the Bookish and Bubbly podcast, Hope and Brooke discuss one of their all time favorite books: Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren. This episode is all about summer - we rate how our summers are going, talk about our vacation expectations and dreams, and gush over this dream of a book that Christina Lauren wrote.
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P.S. Leave a comment below and let us know what books you'd like to hear us discuss / any topic you would enjoy listening to us ramble about. Love you...2024-08-2743 minBookish and BubblyJust for the Summer by Abby JimenezOn today’s episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke, Hope, and Megan are back to discuss Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez. Listen along as Brooke steamrolls the conversation for a full hour🙃Happy Tuesday!P.S. Leave a comment below and let us know what books you'd like to hear us discuss / any topic you would enjoy listening to us ramble about. Love you all🧡
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🚨Warning: this book (and therefore this episode) contains discussions of domestic abuse, death of a child, r*pe, and probably more. Please look at the trigger warnings for this book before listening or reading if you need❣️
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You'll not only hear the girls talk about the books; but, as a special treat for their faithful listeners, they also discuss the use of guillotines on mean people, as well as hear a commercial for the ASPCA starring Hope.
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P.S. Please let us know in the comments below👇👇👇(Spotify only) what books you'd like to hear us discuss (especially cozy fall/winter books🍂🎃🍁👻☕️🎄❄️☃️)!
P.P.S. the irony of how many emojis I...2024-07-1632 minBookish and BubblyJune '24 Wrap-UpIn this episode of the Bookish and Bubbly podcast, Hope and Brooke wrap up June. It was a month full of great books (and Hope finally beat Brooke for number of books read!!). We discuss our favs, and not so favs of the month and look forward to what we’re reading next month.
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2024-07-0203 minBookish and BubblyThe Idea of You by Robinne Lee (book and movie!)In this episode of The Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Hope and Brooke are back again with the second book of the Summer Series: The Idea of You by Robinne Lee. As usual, we start the episode gabbing about Hope almost dying while walking on train tracks, Brooke and Mitchell's anniversary, the need for another middle school trauma episode (amiright??), and oh, we talk about the book and movie too.
This episode is sponsored by the gallons of Roscato Sweet Red Wine we drank while we tried to film a reel.
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Follow us on Instagram2024-05-1447 minBookish and BubblyBridgerton: To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia QuinnIn this episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast; Brooke, Hope, and Megan are back yet again talking about the Bridgerton Series. Next sibling up: Eloise Bridgerton. But first, they all collectively drool over Colin Bridgerton in the season 3 trailer.
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2024-05-0738 minBookish and BubblyFunny Story by Emily HenryIn this episode of the Bookish and Bubbly podcast, Brooke and Hope discuss the newest Emily Henry book: Funny Story. Emily Henry did it again by dropping another fantastic book, and we couldn’t read it and record an episode quick enough. We also discuss Temu orders, Hope’s birthday party, and how we want to be BFFs with Emily.
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Amazon Affiliate Links for the books we talk about on the pod!2024-04-3037 minBookish and BubblyHappy Birthday to: US!In this extra special birthday edition of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are celebrating our year anniversary of our first episode!! It’s been a lot of laughs, a lot of work, and a lot of fun. Thank you for listening, joining in on our conversations, and reading allllll the good books. Here’s to another year, bubblies!
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Pre-order Funny Story by Emily Henry
Allie Rose Co. - cute bookish things!!
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Follow us on I...2024-04-2240 minBookish and BubblyBridgerton: Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia QuinnIn this week’s episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, all the girls are back again to discuss Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Colin 🔥). But first, we talk about how we’re doing, Meg’s trip to Punta Cana, books about cancer (shoutout Brooke) and children dying (nice one, Hope), the titanic submarine tragedy, tornadoes, and our desert island movies. Basically, we talk about literally everything and then swoon over Colin Bridgerton.
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Hope's Goodrea2024-04-0957 minBookish and BubblyThat Really Chaps Our AssesIn this bubbly episode of the Bookish and Bubbly podcast: Brooke, Hope, and Megan are back again and ready to discuss how to make 2024 our bitch, our current obsessions, and what chaps our asses. We also give an update on how our words of the year are going, and go off on about twenty thousand tangents but what else is new?!
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16 Personalities Test (do it, it's cute and fun!!!)
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Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating by Christina Lauren
Mixed Signals by B. K. Borison
Truce by Twenty One Pilots...2024-03-1950 minBookish and BubblyBridgerton: An Offer From a Gentleman (feat. BFF Megan)In this episode of the Bookish and Bubbly pod, we’re back again with Megan to talk about An Offer from a Gentleman by Julia Quinn. Can we just take a moment to appreciate the Bridgerton men? 🔥 We are LOVING this season. Anyway, we discuss our obsessions of the week (thrifting, tea, and a good trip to the coffee shop with a good book), talked about how we’re doing with our words of the year, and Hope and Megan almost made Brooke combust by making her think she read a different book.
P.S. from Brooke: The aud...2024-02-271h 11Bookish and BubblyBridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me (feat. BFF Megan)The bookish and bubbly gals Brooke, Hope, and our BFF Meg are back again to discuss the Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn. You’ll also get to hear the world's longest intro bloopers, all about our girls night to see the hockey boys (#YUMMY), and hear about Brooke fulfilling her lifelong dream as a karaoke star. Oh, we talk about the book too. Cheers, bubblies!
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Mike and Roz from Monster's Inc.
I don't care that you broke your elbow
Broski Report (seriously, go watch this)
Kombucha Girl
Funny Cuz it's True...2024-02-131h 11Bookish and BubblyBridgerton: The Duke and I (feat. BFF Megan)In this special episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are joined by Megan. Hear all about how we became the three best friends that ever lived, an introduction for Meg, an impeccable Incredibles Monologue by Brooke, and a whole lot more talking because there’s three of us now and we love to talk. We also begin our journey through Bridgerton beginning with Daphne’s love story.
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Brooke's Goodreads2024-01-1645 minBookish and BubblyStarted From the Bottom Now We’re HereThe holidays are over and your girls are back and better than ever and ready to discuss this year. We truly started from the bottom and started a whole ass podcast last year, and we’re filling you in on how it started, how it’s going, and where it’s going. We talk about our goals for the podcast and our lives, obviously we talk about tons of other random shit because it’s what we do, and most importantly: Brooke fills us in on how to make the best egg sandwich.
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Buy us...2024-01-0942 minBookish and BubblyJust Three Talkin' GirlsOn this week’s episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are joined by Liv for a special episode of Just Three Talkin' Girls. Grab your bubbly and join us, bubblies!
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Russ from Wildfire picture!!!!!
Only Hope from A Walk to Remember
Bridesmaids
A Walk to Remember
Speed
Abduction
Step Up
Hope Floats
Evil Dead Rise (ew)
The Phantom of the Opera
Emmy Rossum (Liv's lookalike)
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Bookish and BubblyOur Unhinged Holiday SpectacularMerry Christmas ya filthy animals
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Bookish and Bubbly12 Books of Christmas (part 3)In the last installment of the 12 Books of Christmas, Brooke and Hope discuss:
“Winter Storms” by Elin Hilderbrand, “A December to Remember” by Jenny Bayliss, “Christmas Bliss” by Mary Kay Andrews, and “In a Holidaze” by Christina Lauren.
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Bookish and Bubbly12 Books of Christmas (part 2)In this absolute sh*tshow of an episode, Brooke and Hope continue the 12 Books of Christmas and discuss: "Wreck the Halls" by Tessa Bailey, "Lovelight Farms" by B.K. Borison, "So, This is Christmas" by Tracy Andreen, and "Meet me in London" by Georgia Toffolo.
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Bookish and Bubbly12 Books of Christmas (part 1)Bookish and Bubbly presents their (annual??) 12 Books of Christmas! In this episode, Hope and Brooke dive into the first 4 days and discuss: "We'll Always Have Christmas" by Jenny Hale, "One Day in December" by Josie Silver, "Christmas Cupcake Murder" by Joanne Fluke, and "Tis the Season for Revenge" by Morgan Elizabeth.
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Amazon Affiliate Links for the books we talk ab2023-12-1251 minBookish and BubblyBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerBrooke and Hope are back again with the final book of the Twilight Series: BREAKING DAWN. In this episode, we tell you our adventure of Mom and Aunt Hope putting the kids to bed, free Chick-fil-a for a year???, Brooke’s dream of having a surprise party (is this the year??), and oh, the book. . . Don’t miss an extra special monologue of The Grinch by yours truly, Brooke.
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Come say...2023-10-3144 minBookish and BubblyEclipse by Stephenie MeyerBrooke and Hope are back again with the third book of the Twilight Series: Eclipse. In this episode, we discuss our keys to happiness (motivational speakers amiright?), what our perfect day would be, Edward and Bella, Bella and Jacob, wolves, vampires, and more. We're loving reliving the glory days of the Twilight Series.
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Amazon Affiliate Links for the books we talk about on the pod!2023-10-2440 minBookish and BubblyNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerBrooke and Hope are back again with the second book of the Twilight Series: New Moon. If you missed Twilight, go back to the pod archives and tune in! In this book we discuss the plot (yes, even more than just Team Edward or Team Jacob but we’re still divided here), as well as the comparisons between the book and movie- ugh, the nostalgia. We also let you in on how we tormented Brooke’s younger brother growing up by reenacting the Parent Trap in the middle of the night. Join us! 🥂
Follow! Rate us...2023-10-1742 minBookish and BubblyA Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. MaasBrooke and Hope are back again to discuss the final ACOTAR book: A Court of Silver Flames. This series has been everything, and we’re forever in love with these books. Join us as we discuss ACOSF, our love of a good spiked cider (happy fall, y’all), Hope’s new love of audio books along with a strong caution to turn the volume down when you’re grabbing your morning coffee, and more because you know your girls love to talk. Cheers, bubblies!
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Badass N...2023-10-101h 20Bookish and BubblyA Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. MaasBrooke and Hope are back yet again to discuss the next book in the ACOTAR series: A Court of Frost and Starlight. Your girls are ON ONE in this episode and it is quite a wild ride. Join us as we discuss this cute novella, our ongoing and never-ending obsession with our High Lord Rhys; and, most importantly, Hope's 10 minute monologue detailing her dream life. Cheers!
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What did they do to us?!?!
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2023-10-0355 minBookish and BubblyA Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. MaasBrooke and Hope are back again to discuss the third ACOTAR book: A Court of Wings and Ruin. In this episode, we do a deep dive into this story that still has us swooning! The intense fights, the magic, the love...we just can't get enough!!!
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Amazon Affiliate Links for the books we talk about on the pod!2023-09-261h 13Bookish and BubblyA Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasBrooke and Hope are back again to discuss the second ACOTAR book: A Court of Mist and Fury. In this episode, we’re so excited to talk about it, that we jump right in to the goodness that is this book. The faeries, Rhys, the beautiful city of Velaris, Rhys, Feyre, the action, and did we mention Rhys??? We’re still swooning! Join in and discuss all things ACOTAR with us. We are loving this series and hope you are too!
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Come say hi!2023-09-191h 41Bookish and BubblyA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasBrooke and Hope are back from a podcast hiatus to dive into the A Court of Thorns and Roses series. In this episode, we update you on what has been happening during our break (literally nothing), introduce you to our manager (and Brooke's hubs) Mitchell, and talk all things ACOTAR. One of us L O V E D it, and on of us dipped our toes into fantasy for the first time and might have been a little nauseous at all of the descriptive verbiage. Pour your bubbly and join in!
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Bookish and BubblyThe Summer of Broken Rules by K.L. WaltherOn this week's episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back again with our final summer series episode to talk about The Summer of Broken Rules. This book is the perfect mix of a warm, blooming summer romance and an epic game of assassin where no lives are safe. Grab your favorite bevy and join us as we discuss: UFOs (real or not?! Let us know in the poll below!!), our upcoming Twilight party, an homage to Hope's apartment (bye, betch) and so much more because you know your girls love to talk. Cheers to podcast...2023-08-1553 minBookish and BubblyMeet Me at the Lake by Carley FortuneOn this week's episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back again with our summer series to talk about Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune. Get your wine and join us because we’ve got a lot in store for you: a monologue from Brooke on why Hope would make a great wife, twin stories from Brooke, the tales from our mom’s (Brooke’s) night out, and a whole lot of book talk. See you on the pod! 🥂✨
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Come...2023-08-0152 minBookish and BubblyAlexa: play no body, no crimeOn this week's episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back again with some more bubbly talk. Grab your favorite adult beverage and join us as we discuss being in bad moods (we’re allowed to not always be bubbly!!!), who our Inside Out characters would be, Hope’s childhood nemesis, Brooke’s plans for if she ever has to commit a crime (who else is scared now?), and the tale of Mitchell’s injury during him and Brooke’s honeymoon rendezvous (JK, he saw a bug.). Basically what we’re saying is we talk about everyt...2023-07-2553 minBookish and BubblyPeople We Meet on Vacation by Emily HenryOn this week's episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back again with another Emily Henry classic: People We Meet On Vacation. Your girls love vacation, we love friendship, and we love a good love story. This book is the perfect culmination of all three and we are HERE. FOR. IT. Join us as we talk about all the book things, and all of the bubbly things like: Brooke’s camping trip, Hope’s night out with the geriatrics, and our love of a good game night (who wants to come?!).
Fo...2023-07-1857 minBookish and BubblyBrooke and Hope go on VacationOn this week's episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope are back again (baby!) to discuss all of our good (and tragic) vacation stories. From banging beaches, to having altitude sickness while looking at Old Faithful, to throwing up all over your sister, we’re here to share it all. Grab your bubs 🥂 and meet us there.
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Amazon Affiliate Links for the books we talk about on the pod!2023-06-2740 minBookish and BubblyEvery Summer After by Carley FortuneOn this week's episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Hope and Brooke discuss the book that has us swooning: Every Summer After. This book is warm and delightful, and we give it ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️. We'll also discuss all of the important things in life: Brooke finally starting Bridgerton and Hope making a case to be sponsored by Twisted Tea (seriously, call me!!).
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Amazon Affiliate Links for the books we talk about on the2023-06-2055 minBookish and BubblyOur Favorite Books of 2023 (so far)On this week's episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope discuss the best, and the worst, reads of the year so far. Combined, we have read 97 books this year and have some absolute favorites as well as some real snoozers. Join us as we dissect what we loved, what we definitely did not love, and what we still want to read. Also, for all our of our fellow Bridgerton/Queen Charlotte fans, Brooke is FINALLY caught up and we get to discuss all the things of the Bridgerton ton.
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Come...2023-06-061h 02Bookish and BubblyWould You Rather?On this week's episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope play Would You Rather and talk about how much we love Pitbull. We also realize our lifelong dream of becoming wedding DJs because, let’s be real, we crush every wedding dance floor we walk onto. As a bonus, we get to hear Brooke sing us a tune from Hairspray, as well as give a shout-out to all of our fans across eight countries.
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Follow us o...2023-05-3056 minBookish and BubblyTwilight by Stephenie MeyerOn this week's episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope dive back into the glory days known as the Twilight Era with Twilight by Stephenie Meyer. We know the movie, and now we know the book - so the question is: Team Edward or Team Jacob? Brooke and Hope also discuss if we would go on Love is Blind (hell to the nah), movie theater etiquette, and the absolute audacity of popcorn prices these days. Grab your bubbly and join us!
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2023-05-2351 minBookish and BubblyMiddle School TraumaOn this week’s bubbly episode, Brooke and Hope discuss all of the trauma of middle school: school uniform travesties, scary movies, and just trying to not be the weird kid in school. Join us as we dig deep into our suppressed memories that sealed our friendship and still make us cry and laugh all at the same damn time. WARNING: Extra bubbly might be required for these stories.
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WARNING: this book contains themes of murder (obviously), suicide, and sexual assault.
Follow! Rate u...2023-05-091h 01Bookish and BubblyCaught on the ToiletOn this week's bubbly episode of the Bookish and Bubbly Podcast, Brooke and Hope crack open a bottle of Rosé while catching up on all the important things in life: exciting things in our week, Hope's fear of a real life Hunger Games (but honestly, Liam Hemsworth vs. Josh Hutcherson though🔥) and Brooke's monumental week of graduating pelvic floor therapy and unintentionally getting caught on the toilet by a Facebook Marketplacer just trying to buy a mop. Grab your bubbly and tune in!
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Come...2023-05-0241 minBookish and BubblyThe Unhoneymooners by Christina LaurenOn our debut episode, we discuss "The Unhoneymooners" by Christina Lauren. Laugh along with us as we dive into this witty rom-com, discuss geranium allergies, reminisce seeing Zac Efron on the big screen and much more!
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