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  • Nerdette Book Club: Laura Warrell on ‘Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm’

    Laura Warell joins us to talk about her jazzy debut novel.

    Nov. 1, 2022 read more
    Listen — 22:14
  • We made it to the Halloweekend!

    We talk to two Halloween freaks, as well as James Beard Award-winning Chef Sarah Grueneberg.

    Oct. 28, 2022 read more
    Listen — 26:52
  • Nerdette Book Club: ‘Our Missing Hearts’

    Rapper and writer Dessa and NPR’s Elise Hu join us to discuss Celeste Ng’s new novel.

    Oct. 25, 2022 read more
    Listen — 36:03
  • A very bookish episode

    Author Veronica Roth tells us about her new dystopian thriller. Plus, a conversation with two professional readers on (you guessed it) books.

    Oct. 21, 2022 read more
    Listen — 27:54
  • The cookbooks you need this fall

    Plus, our panel discusses butter boards, record-setting pumpkins and the ethics of homemade gifts.

    Oct. 14, 2022 read more
    Listen — 26:28
  • Five frightening books to read this fall

    Book Riot’s Liberty Hardy shares the best new books of fall 2022. Plus, our panel discusses the latest pop culture news.

    Oct. 7, 2022 read more
    Listen — 28:35
  • Nerdette Book Club: Celeste Ng on ‘Our Missing Hearts’

    We talk to the author about the real-life inspirations behind her dystopian novel.

    Oct. 4, 2022 read more
    Listen — 22:10
  • One less thing to worry about

    Our panel discusses planets, propaganda, and prodigies. Plus, we dive into the mysterious history of pen names.

    Sept. 30, 2022 read more
    Listen — 33:42
  • Nerdette Book Club: ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’

    We discuss Gabrielle Zevin’s engrossing novel with Jason Concepcion and Amber Sparks.

    Sept. 27, 2022 read more
    Listen — 39:13
  • Hell, or hell yeah?!

    How would you like to be stuck on a plane full of new ukulele players for 6 hours?

    Sept. 23, 2022 read more
    Listen — 24:12
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