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Book Riot - The Podcast

#222: Regularly Scheduled Awkwardness

Book Riot - The Podcast

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News, News Commentary, Arts, Tv & Film, Books

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2017

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

This week, Jeff and Rebecca anticipate a shared favorite coming to Netflix, bag on fixing book prices, scratch their heads over Audible for dogs, and decide that suing Levar Burton is ill-advised.    This episode is sponsored by: Genius: The Con by Leopoldo Gout Book of the Month Caraval by Stephanie Garber   Links discussed in this episode: Annotated #4: The United States V. One Book Called Ulysses Our Souls at Night coming to Netflix Ava Duvernay adapting Octavia Butler's Dawn for television LeVar Burton sued for using his Reading Rainbow catchphrase on his podcast  Philip Pulman calls for return of fixed pricing  Audible for Dogs is a real thing  New Yorkers can stream 30K movies free with a library card  Generating Romance titles with AI See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by Bird's Eye Chicken Dippers.

0:05.0

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and that's fine.

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then pick up some bird's eye chicken dippers

0:22.3

at a major supermarket today.

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For chicken worth dipping, it better be bird's eye. This is the Book Riot Podcast, a weekly news and talk show about what's new, cool, and

0:38.6

worth talking about in the world of books and reading.

0:41.2

This is episode 222. We're recording on Sunday, August 13th, 2017. I'm

0:46.5

Rebecca Shinsky. I'm here with Jeff O'Neill and we're coming to you from

0:49.3

Book Riot.com. Do we get to make a wish on 222? Is that how this works? It feels like we should it's like kissing the clock at 11.

0:57.0

Wait, I don't know. You kiss the clock at 11? I don't know that that's another thing. you have a fever dream about this maybe so it's

1:04.9

entirely possible I don't even know what time zone I'm in right now so

1:07.8

Rebecca and Clinton our web developer Alex were out in Portland for company meetings and so we're recording

1:17.0

in odd hours and situations.

1:19.7

We're both holding our podcast mics, talking to it like we're Pat

1:23.9

say jack right now a little bit and it's a little strange so if we've seen a little

1:30.9

off this because we are yeah so anyway that's what's been going on

1:36.4

here there's a little follow-up is gonna do about some actually it might be more

1:41.8

than I got a surprise link for you, Rebecca.

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