I don’t know if Kathy Griffin managed to trick Oprah but she sure as hell convinced us that her book should be an Official Book Club Selection. Her memoir covers all of our faves; finding your place in comedy, working hard for an eventual breakthrough success, and what it’s like to know Brooke Shields.
IDIOT FROM HELL IS BACK - SHOP MERCH!!!!!!
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Nov 19
Noticing Charli XCX, The Effects of Streaming, and Lady Gaga
Charli XCX is on Substack, Lady Gaga is on stage, and the rest of us are in a pit streaming slop after slop! This week we explore the romantasy boom (tw), what streaming means for the creation of art, and will anyone ever go to the movies again?
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1h 21m
Nov 5
Noticing Crazy Nannies, Too Many Kids, and Taylor Swift vs. Kayla Nicole
This week the girls have gone wild! We’re talking about whether or not you can be mad at an ex, a woman addicted to babies, and a nanny who nannied too close to the sun! 15 min - Bill Deblasio 2 20 min - Planned Parenthood Southeast 25 min - Celebrity Halloween and Kayla Nicole 3 ... Show More
1h 26m
Aug 2021
Celebrity Book Club: Danny "Ducking In" Meyer
<p>Hootie-hoo to all our beloved investors! As we all enjoy the last few weeks of the state-mandated global StraightioLab summer hiatus, we thought we would offer a little treat to our hungry little listener pigs: an episode of one of our favorite podcasts, Celebrity Book Club, h ... Show More
1h 12m
Oct 2021
Interview with Jen Campbell Pt. 2
In this week’s episode, Kendra talks with Jen Campbell about her book, The Sister Who Ate Her Brothers, which is out from Thames & Hudson. Check out our Patreon page to learn more about our book club and other Patreon-exclusive goodies. Follow along over on Instagram, join the di ... Show More
54m 9s
Feb 2024
⭐ The 5+ Star Challenge ⭐
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1749254/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In Episode 139 of Book Talk, Etc., Tina and Renee share their possible 5+ star reads. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, a ... Show More
1h 4m
Feb 2024
Shane Gillis hosts SNL - breakdown, analysis, clips and why most of the media hot takes are WRONG
Johnny Mac dives into a daily round-up of comedy news. The episode features a humorous tweet by Kermit Apios, a review of the past weekend's Saturday Night Live (SNL) hosted by Shane Gillis, and commentary about SNL's Trump sneakers sketch. Johnny also discusses controversial mom ... Show More
17m 28s
Aug 2023
HELEN SLATER: Pressure of Supergirl, Christopher Reeve Training, Mythology & Smallville Memories
Helen Slater (Supergirl, The Legend of Billie Jean) joins us this week to talk about her experience being thrust into the iconic role of Supergirl at 18 years old and the many different pressures and difficulties that came along with it. Helen was so open this week - she gets can ... Show More
1h 17m