The LitFlix Podcast Kaci Mathews
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Are you that annoying friend who constantly compares the movie to the book? Can’t watch the movie until you’ve read the source material? Well, you have found your tribe. Welcome to The LitFlix Podcast! Each week we discuss books and the movies they grew up to be, while drinking and having an all around good time.
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Ep 15. Let the Right One In
In honor of the spooky season, Kaci thought she’d pick an easy little vampire book to cover. Little did she know this pick was far from simple!
Join us as we talk about vampires, bullies, addiction, letting the right monsters in and so much more.
Hope you enjoy and Happy Halloween!
Tonight’s episode contains a discussion of graphic and sexual violence, pedophilia, and drug use. Listener discretion is advised.
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Ep 14. Ghost World
On tonight's episode we discuss Ghost World. Hear how the casting could have been utterly disastrous, how we missed out on a Steve Buscemi sex scene, and how friendships truly end. Join us!
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Ep 13. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
We’re back! On this episode we discuss Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith’s novel Pride and Prejudice and Zombies along with the 2016 movie.
You’ll hear about the class system, how unforgiving this book is, cauliflowers glow up, and the age old question - is Darcy hot enough?
We don’t know if this book is actually necessary, join the discussion and let us know what you think!
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Ep 12. A Simple Favor
Intrigue! Murder! Incest! Join us this week for the icky mystery, A Simple Favor. You'll get incest statistics, psychopathy, and mom vs. mom bullshit.
https://www.rd.com/health/conditions/hare-psychopathy-test/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laws_regarding_incest#Degrees_of_relationship
Promo: Best Forevers -
Ep 11. The Other Boleyn Girl
This week we discuss The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory along with the 2008 film.
You’ll hear about the real Mary, other things Henry VIII accomplished along with things the movie could have done better (including casting hotter men).
Promo: Sisterly History
https://allthatsinteresting.com/mary-boleyn
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippa_Gregory
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_England
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0467200/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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LitBits 03/04/19
This week we discuss Leaving Neverland, and reboots that have gender swaps. Abby reviews TWO books - Problematic: How Toxic Call Out Culture is Destroying Feminism & Dryer’s English. Kaci also has a review for Ruin and Rising (the final book in the Shadow & Bone Trilogy)
Useful Links:
https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/potomac-books/9781640120914/
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/232363/dreyers-english-by-benjamin-dreyer/9780812995701/
https://www.leighbardugo.com/book/ruin-and-rising/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaving_Neverland:_Michael_Jackson_and_Me
https://www.horrorgeeklife.com/2019/02/28/lost-boys-frog-sisters/