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The Book Pile

THE ACCIDENTAL ROAST OF: Jonathan Livingston Seagull, by Richard Bach

The Book Pile

Kellen Erskine and David Vance

Comedy, Arts, Books

4.8598 Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever wondered if you're living your full potential? Well Richard Bach doesn't think you've ever wondered that, and he spends a lot of time using a bird to tell you that you should live your full potential. * To buy the book, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, or listen to it free on Audible AND support the podcast, click here! https://amzn.to/473U6Vl * TheBookPilePodcast@gmail.com * Kellen Erskine has appeared on Conan, Comedy Central, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, NBC's America's Got Talent, and th...

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a spiritual allegory? Is it maybe just a short book about a bird trying to fly fast? Either way. We can all agree that it's one of those novels that no matter

0:22.0

how full your bookshelf is, it's easy to just sort of jam it between any two other books.

0:28.3

This is Jonathan Livingston Siegel by Stephen Siegel.

0:34.8

Sorry, by Richard Bach.

0:37.8

And this is the book pile.

0:40.8

It just occurred to me that maybe the most artistic and least artistic people's art I've ever experienced have had the last name Bach.

0:53.3

I'm Kellynneur's kid. I'm a comic, a father, and I once had a

0:58.3

seagull steal an entire bag of Doritos from me and dump it on the beach. But that's not the only

1:04.1

reason I waited so long to read this book. And I'm David Vance. This book is an example of the John Lennon principle where if you say enough things that

1:14.9

sound deep and spiritual, it can hide the fact you're kind of a douchebag.

1:21.1

All right, as usual, please feel free to leave us an incredible six-star review.

1:28.9

Heather IV says,

1:30.9

In my perquisition for a truly cerebral podcast,

1:34.3

I found this Magnus Opus, the perspacity that is undeniably demonstrated,

1:40.3

verbalizes the luminosity and whimsicality of the hosts.

1:43.6

Kellen and David are an incredible duo.

1:45.8

I yearn to hear them chortle when they perform their rally.

1:49.6

Thanks so much.

1:50.6

It's awesome to get a review from Fancy Nancy.

1:53.4

And if you're wondering why she committed to such venturesome idioms,

1:57.6

it's because of the episode we did where we roasted the novelization of the

2:01.5

movie Transformers. If you haven't listened to that, listen to it. All right, if you want to see me

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