Typecast

Rare Birds Book Club
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Introducing Typecast! The show where we cast our favourite books into film. Join us each episode as we dive back into our favourite books and attempt to cast their film adaptations, making great observations and our own unique suggestions along the way. It’s the novels you love like you’ve never heard them talked about before. From Rare Birds Book Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Falling for Falling for Christmas

    21/12/2022

    Falling for Falling for Christmas

    For part two of the Typecast festive special, our hosts Rachel, Roxane and Flo sit down to watch Netflix's most anticipated film of the year, Falling for Christmas. Join us as we discuss whether this is the best or worst film ever made, puzzle over some baffling plot holes and welcome Lindsay Lohan back into our lives. In the words of Beauregard Belmont: "I have no idea what's transpired here." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min
  2. The 2022 Christmas Special

    21/12/2022

    The 2022 Christmas Special

    Netflix, look no further. Our hosts are back for the second time with a Christmas special they swore two Christmases ago that they'd do every year. Rachel, Roxane and Flo sit down and attempt to come up with three new original Christmas movies to sell to Netflix, packing in every trope they can possibly think of, from undercover royals to small-town family businesses. Will they be able to write and cast this ambitious project before the holiday season is over? There's only one way to find out... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min
  3. If I Died, Would You Read My Diary?

    09/06/2022

    If I Died, Would You Read My Diary?

    This week on Typecast our hosts sit down to discuss Mhairi McFarlane's brilliant romcom-ish Last Night. We discuss whether or not we'd read each other's diaries if we died and Rachel reveals she didn't realise Henry Cavill was in Stardust. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min
  4. Sarah J Maas is Our Leader Now

    26/05/2022

    Sarah J Maas is Our Leader Now

    This week on Typecast we take on the juggernaut fantasy series A Court of Thorns and Roses. This spoiler-heavy episode is perfect for fans of the series and anyone who's ever wondered what all the fuss is about. We discuss what makes this series so compelling, plot holes, mating bonds and then attempt to cast the Bat Boys and Archeron Sisters. Buckle up for our most ambitious special yet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 9m
  5. Lady Featherington is Bridgerton's Kris Jenner

    12/05/2022

    Lady Featherington is Bridgerton's Kris Jenner

    This week on Typecast, Bridgerton is back and we have some thoughts. We discuss what worked - and didn't - this time around, the disturbing chemistry between the Bridgerton siblings and how Lady Featherington is Bridgerton's Kris Jenner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min
  6. Why Can't We Think of Any Blondes?

    28/04/2022

    Why Can't We Think of Any Blondes?

    In this week's episode our hosts sit down to cast Emily Henry's witty romcom You and Me on Vacation. Join us as we discuss what makes this book a standout of the genre then panic when it's time to cast the novel and we can't think any blondes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 min
  7. This Is Now A Star Wars Podcast

    14/04/2022

    This Is Now A Star Wars Podcast

    In this week's episode our hosts cast Ali Hazlewood's BookTok smash The Love Hypothesis. We talk about its origins as Star Wars fan fiction, rate the Star Wars hotties (including Emperor Palpatine, swoon!) and try to untangle the powerful allure of Adam Driver. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min
  8. Christian Grey is 50 Shades of F**ed Up

    01/04/2022

    Christian Grey is 50 Shades of F**ed Up

    Typecast Season 4 is here! Join us as our hosts bravely take on the EL James juggernaut 50 Shades of Grey. We talk about what makes it so popular, why it does - and doesn't - push the boundaries, and how one simple change could make the movie a LOT better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min
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Introducing Typecast! The show where we cast our favourite books into film. Join us each episode as we dive back into our favourite books and attempt to cast their film adaptations, making great observations and our own unique suggestions along the way. It’s the novels you love like you’ve never heard them talked about before. From Rare Birds Book Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Rare Birds Book Club
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Rare Birds Book Club
  • Show Website
    Typecast