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Mollie Fox & Kate Kiriakou
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S4E8 That's a wrap!
Join us for the last (!!!) episode (!!!!!!!) of Readers Digress as we reflect on our favorite episodes, books, and moments of the podcast, plus (obviously) leave you with some lovely…
S4E7 Do Nothing
Welcome back to another episode where we read a non-fiction book so that you don't have to (unless you want to!).This week, Mollie tells Kate about the book Do Nothing: How to Break Away from…
S4E6 Comedy Book
We investigate some funny business in this month's episode as Kate tells Mollie all about Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture—and the Magic that Makes it Work by Jesse David Fox. What makes…
S4E5 Rift
Welcome back to the pod! This time we dive into a beautiful and poignant memoir about breaking away from Christian Patriarchy by Cait West. Rift: a Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian PatriarchyIn…
S4E4 Ringmaster
Let's get ready to RUMBBBLLLEEEEE! Hang on to your seats, friends, as we dive into Abraham Josephine Riesman's fantastic book, Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America, all about the…
S4E3 Make Your Art No Matter What
We are back! This time with another fabulous art read: Make Your Art No Matter What: Moving Beyond Creative Hurdles, by Beth Pickens. In this episode, we talk all about the barriers that block…
S4E2 Empire of Pain
Buckle up, everyone, for a shocking tale about one of the worst families in American history! Kate tells Mollie about the book Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick…
S4E1 Momfluenced
Wow, that woman's teeth are white.. what was I doing? Oh, right! Welcome to our first episode of 2024, where we tackle Sara Petersen's Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of…
S3E10 Mollie & Kate's Winter Reads
It was nice knowing ya, 2023! Pop some champagne and start 2024 off right with Mollie and Kate as they share recommendations for enchanting and compelling winter reads.Recommendations in…
S3E9 Monsters
Halloween may be over but we're still in spooky season mode, which gives us free reign to talk about monsters (albeit the less fun kind, because these are real). This episode, Kate recounts Claire…
S3E8 Bird by Bird
Autumn is here, and what better way to celebrate than by curling up with a good book about how to write a good book? Join us this week as Mollie tells Kate all about Bird by Bird: Some Instructions…
S3E7 Becoming
It only seems right to end the summer with a blockbuster—and what's a more perfect blockbuster than a memoir by one of the most famous people on Earth? Join us this month as Kate tells Mollie about…
S3E6 Financial Feminist
A penny for our thoughts? We'll give them to you for free! (We're just that generous.) And this month we're thinking about Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money…
S3E5 Wanting
What do women WANT? Wait, don't leave! This isn't a set up for a 1990's male stand-up comedy routine—the answer is NOT shopping. Well, sometimes it's shopping. But no, it's the prompt for Margot Kahn…
S3E4 We Are Never Meeting In Real Life
April showers bring May (dating) story hours! This month, Mollie shares an essay from Samantha Irby's essay collection We Are Never Meeting In Real Life. We get into the hardest ages for dating (all…
S3E3 Spare
We did it. We read Prince Harry's memoir Spare so you don't have to! You're welcome! Join us this month as Kate tells all about Prince Harry's tell-all.Pop culture pairings: Inventing Latinos by…
S3E2 Kitchen Confidential
We're back in February to talk about our favorite subject of all time—food! Listen in as Mollie recounts Anthony Bourdain's famous debut book, Kitchen Confidential. Pop Culture Pairings: Dessert…
S3E1 This Is Your Mind On Plants
Was your New Year Resolution to drink more caffeine? We knew it! Join us this January as Kate tells Mollie all about plant drugs like caffeine and how our bodies just can't get enough of them.Pop…
S2E8 I'd Read Her Grocery Lists
Happy holidays from Mollie and Kate! Join us for this sweet and spicy December discussion of "I'd Read Her Grocery Lists" On Cooking With Sylvia Plath, where we talk about our favorite baked goods to…
S1E7 Mollie & Kate's Summer Reads
It's September! That means summer is coming to a close (sadly), so today we're sharing some of our summer reading recommendations to make it last juuuuuust a little bit longer. Join us in denial!The…
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Readers Digress has published 47 episodes since February 2021, covering topics in Arts, Books.
Readers Digress is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 1h 1m.
