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Book Riot - The Podcast

The GILEAD Adaptation is Real, Meta Streisands Itself, Powells Event Debrief and More of the Week's Book News.

Mar 17, 2025
53:44

Jeff and Rebecca debrief a little about their live recording at Powell's last week before talking about Meta Streisanding itself, the exciting/scary news of Scorsese's for actual life Gilead adaptation, and more of the week's book news.

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Discussed in this episode:

Scorcese! Adapts! Gilead! Series!

Austin Butler & Saoirse Ronan to star in Deep Cuts adaptation

Moms for Liberty is shutting down BookLooks 

Former Meta executive ordered to halt promotion of tell-all book

Spotify launches program to publish audiobooks for independent authors

WNDB announces first We Need Diverse Books Day April 3

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