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Sep 21, 2021 • 1h 32min

67 - Alice's Adventures In Wonderland (with Matt Stewart and Michael Hing)

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read 'Alice's Adventures In Wonderland. Hearing all about Lewis Carroll's children's classic is Matt Stewart and Michael Hing.Support Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSuggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below:Twitter: @BookCheatPodInstagram: @BookCheatPodFacebook: @BookCheatPodListen to Dave's other podcast Do Go On: dogoonpod.comListen to Matt on Prime Mates:https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/ Listen to Michael Hing on Free To A Good Home:http://freetoagoodhomepodcast.com/ Listen to Michael Hing on Dragon Friends:https://thedragonfriends.com/ Watch Michael's new show "Celebrity Letters And Numbers" on SBS 7:30pm Saturday 2 October on SBS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 9, 2021 • 1h 5min

66 - Poetry Cheat, Dylan Thomas (with Sam Petersen)

On this episode of Book Cheat (or should I say Poetry Cheat), Dave goes through the life and work of Wales most famous poet, Dylan Thomas. Joining Dave to talk about three poems and Thomas' notoriously chaotic life is Sam Petersen. Read along with the three poems covered below:Poem One: The Song of the Mischievous Doghttps://voetica.com/voetica.php?collection=3&poet=640&poem=7043Poem Two: And Death Shall Have No Dominionhttps://poets.org/poem/and-death-shall-have-no-dominionPoem Three: Do not go gentle into that good nighthttps://poets.org/poem/do-not-go-gentle-good-nightSupport Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSuggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below:Twitter: @BookCheatPodInstagram: @BookCheatPodFacebook: @BookCheatPodListen to Dave's other podcast Do Go On: dogoonpod.comListen to Sam's hilarious podcast, Confessions Of The Idiots:podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/confessions-of-the-idiots/id1387714787?i=1000532021790 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 31, 2021 • 1h 14min

65 - Pride And Prejudice (with Gabriella White)

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Joining Dave to hear about this romantic classic is journalist, writer (and his partner) Gabriella White. Enjoy this lockdown special.Support Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSuggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below:Twitter: @BookCheatPodInstagram: @BookCheatPodFacebook: @BookCheatPodListen to Dave's other podcast Do Go On: dogoonpod.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 3, 2021 • 1h 11min

64 - Fahrenheit 451 (with Jackson Baly and Zoe Bee)

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Ray Bradbury's dystopian classic Fahrenheit 451. Hearing all about a bleak future where books are banned and burned is Jackson Baly and Zoe Bee from Sanspants Radio.Support Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSuggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below:Twitter: @BookCheatPodInstagram: @BookCheatPodFacebook: @BookCheatPodListen to Dave's other podcast Do Go On: dogoonpod.comListen to Jackson and Zoe on Sanspants Podcasts like Plumbing The Death Star,Shut Up a Second and Thumbcramps:https://www.sanspantsradio.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 20, 2021 • 1h 25min

63 - A Midsummer Night's Dream (with Nick Mason and Bec Petraitis)

In this lively discussion, guests Nick Mason, known for his podcasting prowess on The Weekly Planet, and Bec Petraitis from Media Breakdown, delve into the whimsical world of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. They explore the comedic chaos of love potions, the enchanting yet absurd relationships among characters, and the playful antics of Puck. With hilarious anecdotes and witty reflections, they connect Shakespeare's timeless themes to modern culture, highlighting the enduring nature of love, chaos, and comedy in both literature and life.
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Jul 6, 2021 • 1h 3min

62 - La bohème (with Matt Stewart and Evan Munro-Smith

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave is trying out Opera Cheat. He has read Giacomo Puccini's La bohème (libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa). Breaking down how opera works and reacting to La Boheme is Matt Stewart and Evan Munro-Smith.Support Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSuggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below:Twitter: @BookCheatPodInstagram: @BookCheatPodFacebook: @BookCheatPodListen to Evan and Matt on Prime Mates:https://play.acast.com/s/prime-matesWatch Evan on Gamey Gamey Game:https://gameygame.com/ See Matt do stand up around Australia: https://www.mattstewartcomedy.com Listen to Dave's other podcast Do Go On:https://dogoonpod.com/ Listen to "Che gelida manina" included in the show as it in the public domain in its country of origin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PDP-CH_-_Beniamino_Gigli,_Tenor_-_La_boh%C3%A8me_-_Che_gelida_manina_-_Puccini_-_Hmv-db1538-8769a.flac Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 15, 2021 • 1h 22min

61 - Go Tell It On The Mountain (with Sami Shah and Alex Ward)

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Go Tell It On The Mountain. Hearing all about James Baldwin's landmark semi autobiographical novel is Sami Shah and Alex Ward.Support Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSuggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below:Twitter: @BookCheatPodInstagram: @BookCheatPodFacebook: @BookCheatPodListen to Alex's podcast Going Hypo with Luka Muller:https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/going-hypo-with-alex-ward-luka-muller/id1500179098Support Sami Shah's Patreon and get access to heaps of his writing:https://www.patreon.com/user?u=310510Listen to Dave's other podcast Do Go On:https://dogoonpod.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 1, 2021 • 1h 21min

60 - The Very Hungry Caterpillar (with Zach Ruane and Mish Wittrup)

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read The Very Hungry Caterpillar. With the recent passing of one of the titans of children's literature Eric Carle, Dave has enlisted Mish and Zach from 'Mish and Zach's Leguizamarama' to go through his best selling creation.Support Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSuggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below:Twitter: @BookCheatPodInstagram: @BookCheatPodFacebook: @BookCheatPodListen to Dave's other podcast Do Go On:https://dogoonpod.com/ Check out Mish and Zach on Leguizamarama:https://play.acast.com/s/mishandzachsleguizamaramaAnd of course Aunty Donna:http://www.auntydonna.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 18, 2021 • 1h 23min

59 - A Handful Of Dust (with Jess Perkins and Xavier Michelides)

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Evelyn Waugh's 'A Handful Of Dust.' Joining him to hear where this satirical novel unpredictably goes is Jess Perkins and Xavier Michelides.Support Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSuggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below:Twitter: @BookCheatPodInstagram: @BookCheatPodFacebook: @BookCheatPodListen to Dave's other podcast Do Go On:https://dogoonpod.com/ Watch Xavier's new web series Hug The Sun on Grouse House:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNuaFLcbAeycQAIAW5s7T0QListen to Jess on Simply The Jest:https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/simply-the-jest/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 4, 2021 • 2h 17min

58 - The Outsider (with Zachary Ruane and Mish Wittrup)

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read French author Albert Camus' The Outsider (also known as The Stranger). Joining Dave to discuss this philosophically groundbreaking novel is Mish and Zach from Mish and Zach's Leguizamarama. Support Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSuggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below:Twitter: @BookCheatPodInstagram: @BookCheatPodFacebook: @BookCheatPodListen to Dave's other podcast Do Go On:https://dogoonpod.com/ Check out Mish and Zach on Leguizamarama:https://play.acast.com/s/mishandzachsleguizamaramaAnd of course Aunty Donna:http://www.auntydonna.com/ The Jazz song (Blue bossa by Jazz at Mladost Club) featured in this episode was used under Creative Commons. Check out the awesome track:https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jazz_at_Mladost_Club/Jazz_Night/Blue_bossa Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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