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Naked Bones Podcast

85 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

We explore book to film adaptations through the ages and decide whether the book was better than the film. Listen every Wednesday for new episodes and bonus episodes too!Support this podcast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/nakedbonespod

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Rebecca | Fanfic

November 18, 2020 13:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

You asked, and we delivered. Today, we have a "Rebecca" inspired fanfiction for your ears. Alyssa starts us off with a mysterious story of her heroine lost in a hallway, followed by Geleena's character dodging a bullet from Mr. de Winter. Finally, Gin's romantic tale turned into a mystery tale of a woman's handwriting whom she thought to be a ghost. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook & Instagram, and rate, review and subscribe. New episodes every Wednesday. 

Rebecca | Movie Adaptation

November 11, 2020 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

There can only be one! The Naked Bones Podcast is back with the movie episode of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca". We watched both Alfred Hitchcock's 1940 "Rebecca" and Ben Wheatley's 2020 "Rebecca". We discussed huge differences between the films and the original book, and didn't pull any punches. Do you agree with our choices? Which adaptation do you prefer? Don't forget to follow us on Facebook & Instagram, and rate, review and subscribe. New episodes every Wednesday. 

Rebecca

November 05, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

Welcome back to the Naked Bones Podcast! Alyssa, Gin & Geleena are back with a new book - Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier. This month we're diving into the famously known story of an unnamed lady who marries a wealthy widower, only to discover the haunting past of the late wife, Rebecca. We talk about the main characters, the story, and some facts you might not have known about the author. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook & Instagram, and rate, review and subscribe. New episodes every Wed...

Episode 68: Alice in Wonderland

May 13, 2020 18:50 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

Find yourself in a new adventure with the Naked Bones Podcast in this Alice in Wonderland episode. Discussions on the Alice in Wonderland Syndrome, different adaptations of the film, why the story was weird, and much more. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe for more content!

Episode 67: Reunited, Sorta

May 01, 2020 02:34 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

Do vampires fart? What object would you want to be associated with if it didn't exist? These are pressing questions that the Naked Bones Gals discussed on this "Welcome Back Geleena" episode! Join us for a fun conversation of silly topics including, new skills we are learning so far, Twilight, the occasional poop joke, and so much more. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe for more content!

Episode 67 - Reunited, Sorta

May 01, 2020 02:34 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

Do vampires fart? What object would you want to be associated with if it didn't exist? These are pressing questions that the Naked Bones Gals discussed on this "Welcome Back Geleena" episode! Join us for a fun conversation of silly topics including, new skills we are learning so far, Twilight, the occasional poop joke, and so much more. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe for more content!

Episode 66: The Boss Baby

April 15, 2020 15:38 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

This week, we took things down a simpler route with The Boss Baby by Marla Frazee. This hilarious adaptation took us down memory lane to simpler days filled with laughter and cheer. We also talked about how Tim's adventure with the Boss Baby was potentially fake. ~Crazy~ Don't forget to rate, review & subscribe!

Episode 65 - Books, Films, Adaptations, Oh My!

April 02, 2020 18:01 - 39 minutes

This is episode might as well be part 2 of 'What Makes a Good Adaptation?' - we talk about the latest book-to-film adaptations that were recently released this year and how we're going to proceed with the podcast. Will we be starting another podcast? Will we write a book? Who knows, you'll have to wait and find out. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Episode 65: Books, Films, Adaptations, Oh My!

April 02, 2020 18:01 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

This is episode might as well be part 2 of 'What Makes a Good Adaptation?' - we talk about the latest book-to-film adaptations that were recently released this year and how we're going to proceed with the podcast. Will we be starting another podcast? Will we write a book? Who knows, you'll have to wait and find out. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Episode 64: What Makes a Good Adaptation?

March 25, 2020 14:42 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

Episode 64: What Makes a Good Adaptation? by NB Podcast

Episode 63: A Simple Favor

March 11, 2020 15:18 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Can you keep a secret? This week, the Naked Bones Podcast read and watched A Simple Favor by Darcey Bell. This twisty tale has an ending that you didn't expect. We passionately talking about the main characters and the story. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe.

Episode 62: Q&A

March 04, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

As we get ready for another month of book-to-film adaptations, we wanted to take a break and give you guys the opportunity to get to know us a little better. This week, please enjoy this quick Q&A episode where we talk about the future of the podcast, our favourite TV shows, books we'd recommend, and so much more. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe!

Episode 61: Breaking Dawn

February 26, 2020 16:19 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MB

"The epic finale that will live forever..." Thank you guys for joining us for a month reading the Twilight Saga by Stephanie Meyer. It was a real hoot. In this week's episode, we talk about vampire sex, how fast can vampires run, and how the movies stood up to the books. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe!

Episode 60 - A Twilight Story: Fan Fic

February 19, 2020 15:00 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

We did it, again. It's no surprise that the Naked Bones Podcast would eventually do a Twilight fan fic - well. here it is. Enjoy tales of being stuck in the ER with the hottest doctor, being new in school with no one caring about you, and being faced with a dire situation. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe for more fun episodes!

Episode 59 - Eclispe

February 19, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

We know you love these stories, just as much as we do. So, here you are, another episode of the Naked Bones Podcast talking about the third book in the Twilight Saga: Eclipse. Join us as we talk about vampire divorce, the 10th anniversary of Eclipse (and the real eclipse), and more.

Episode 58 - New Moon

February 12, 2020 13:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

Just when you thought this season couldn't any better, it did. Happy Wednesday folks, and welcome back to another Naked Bones Podcast episode. This week, we read New Moon by Stephanie Meyer. We talked about everything from insecurities, possessiveness, and whether it's worth reading the book as an adult. Don't forget to rate, review & subscribe!

Episode 57 - Twilight

February 05, 2020 16:09 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

The girls are back! Join us for today's episode, Twilight by Stephanie Meyer. We discuss themes of insecurities, our favourite scenes, why we loved the series when we were young, and many more. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe for more quality Naked Bones Podcast content.

Episode 56: New Year

January 10, 2020 17:14 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

Welcome to 2020 and the new new Naked Bones Podcast (not new, but we tried). In this episode, we talked about our plans for the new year, plans for the podcast, our new Patreon page, upcoming books/movies, and our special guest! Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe!

Episode 55: The Polar Express

December 24, 2019 17:14 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

All aboard! Jump onto The Polar Express today on Christmas Day with the Naked Bones Gals. 'Tis the season of holiday stories and this one, we couldn't pass up. We discuss this classic tale, how YOU can get on the Polar Express, and how great Tom Hanks is - I mean, Tom Hanks, amirite?? Don't forget to rate, review & subscribe on Apple Podcasts - it's a great way to push out content to new people who might be interested in the @nakedbonespodcast.

Episode 54: Holiday Plans

December 19, 2019 16:07 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

From holiday plans to holiday traditions, we talked about everything you can think about during the holidays. Check out this week's episode on the Naked Bones Podcast to learn about our holiday plans. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter and tell us about YOUR holiday plans/traditions. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Episode 53: A Christmas Tale by Naked Bones Podcast

December 11, 2019 14:46 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MB

We're back with another classic Christmas Tale written by yours truly, the Naked Bones Podcast. Grab your hot cocoa, a cozy blanket, and get ready for two new stories to add to your favourite Christmas tales. Don't forget to rate, review & subscribe!

Episode 52: Books We Hated

December 04, 2019 14:54 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Today is a new day and with that comes a new episode! Another Book inspired us on the Shelf who did an episode over the summer called, "Books We Hated." Since we got through quite a few books this year, it was the inspiration we needed. Here is our list of books we hated (or strongly disliked) on the Naked Bones Podcast. Check out Another Book on the Shelf for even more discussion on books! Don't forget to rate, review & subscribe!

Episode 51: Gone with the Wind

November 26, 2019 00:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MB

In this week's episode, we read and watched the longest story in history - kidding - Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. We talked about Rhett Butler, Rhett Butler, and surprise, Rhett Butler. Find out whether we thought Ashley was a bad person or not for leading on Scarlett O'Hara. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review!

Episode 50: First Horror Books & Movies

November 20, 2019 14:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

While we're still reading Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell, we decided to try something new this week. Join us this week as we discuss our first horror films and books we've read. Don't forget to rate, review & subscribe!

Episode 49: Favourite Books & Movies

November 13, 2019 14:00 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MB

In this week's episode, we decided to sit down and talk about our favourite books and movies, as well as stories we want to revisit or try out in the future. Join us every Wednesday for a new episode. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe!

Episode 48 - It

November 01, 2019 13:48 - 1 hour

Welcome back! It's been a great year with Naked Bones Podcast and we're ready to get back into the groove with this months book, It by Stephen King. We watched the latest blockbuster adaptation, It and It Chapter 2! We discuss the world of Stephen King, what we would have done differently, and more.

Episode 48: It

November 01, 2019 13:48 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Welcome back! It's been a great year with Naked Bones Podcast and we're ready to get back into the groove with this months book, It by Stephen King. We watched the latest blockbuster adaptation, It and It Chapter 2! We discuss the world of Stephen King, what we would have done differently, and more.

Episode 47: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2

October 31, 2019 21:16 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

It's finally here! I know, it's been over a month, but it's here and we couldn't be happier to produce this episode! Enjoy discussion about the end of this franchise, ratings of all the films, and so much more in this last episode, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallow by J.K. Rowling.

Episode 46: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1

October 31, 2019 20:51 - 1 hour - 63 MB

The end is here - almost. In this part 1 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the team discuss huge themes in the big, sad deaths of characters, and how much each characters changed from the beginning of the series to this moment.

Episode 45: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince - Part 2

October 31, 2019 16:55 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

In this second part of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, the Naked Bones gals discuss our favourite scenes from the film and continue to collect house points in hopes to win the House Cup at the end of this Harry Potter Summer Series.

Episode 44: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince - Part 1

October 09, 2019 04:51 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Episode 44: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince - Part 1 by NB Podcast

Episode 43: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Part 2

October 06, 2019 03:33 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

We're almost done this wild ride reading and watching the Harry Potter series. This week, we continued with the movie, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and review this podcast!

Episode 42: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Part 1

September 12, 2019 14:38 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

Another year, another crazy battle with Harry Potter and the Dark Lord. Join us for another episode discussing Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix!

Episode 41: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Part 2

September 09, 2019 05:28 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

The fun don't stop until we say - stop. Join us for another episode covering the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire film. Directed by Mike Newell. The Naked Bones Gals discuss favourite actors in the film, including Robert Pattinson and David Tennant, our favourite scenes, and more!

Episode 40: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Part 1

September 03, 2019 04:45 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

After a 3 week hiatus, the Naked Bones Gals are back for more Harry Potter! This week, we covered Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling. We had a conversation about the Dark Lord's return, how well we are at solving riddles, and (almost) meeting a celebrity.

BONUS Episode - Harry Potter Edition

August 05, 2019 05:00 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

We're back and better than ever - we think. Join the Naked Bones gals for another wild bonus fan fic episode featuring Harry Potter. Let us know what you think! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

Episode 39: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Part 2

August 04, 2019 01:29 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

From werewolves to favourite composers to everything else about the Harry Potter world, the Naked Bones gals are back with the second part of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. We discuss our favourite parts, actors, composers, and whether the professors should have been teaching. Want us to discuss something in particular in the next episode? Leave us an email at [email protected]! Don't forget to like, review, and subscribe!

Episode 38: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Part 1

July 25, 2019 04:36 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

From deep discussion about punishment and justice to time travel, the Naked Bones Gals have one question - what animal would you want to turn into? This week's episode is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling. Join us for another episode covering this huge phenomena of magical creatures, spells, and more.

Episode 37: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Part 2

July 15, 2019 04:58 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

In our Part 2 of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling, we discuss the movie, characters, composers, and more facts about the franchise!

Episode 36: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Part 1

July 10, 2019 05:02 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Are you ready for another magical episode? Today we discus huge themes in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets written by J.K. Rowling. Also, we dig deep into the science on how wizards receive their magical trait, fun information about the making of the book, and more character developments!

Episode 35: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Part 2

July 07, 2019 19:44 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Ready for part 2? Join us for part 2 of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone where the Naked Bones gals cover this spicy (literal) episode of the infamous film. Learn about facts, including the process of choosing characters, music, and more!

Episode 34: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Part 1

July 02, 2019 13:44 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Join the Naked Bones Podcast for a summer of magical conversations, tasty treats, and more as we start off the summer with JK Rowling’s phenomena, Harry Potter! First up, we cover Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone book. We discuss themes, house points, character developments, and more. Join us all summer long for fun conversations, guest speakers, and more.

Episode 33: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

June 10, 2019 10:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

If you could have your favourite food fall from the sky, what would it be? Check out this week's episode for answers to this and more as the Naked Bones gals read and watch Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs! This hilarious story is great for anyone! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review!

Episode 32: Shrek

June 03, 2019 14:33 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

From swamps to riches, Shrek is not your average fairy tale. This week, we read and watched Shrek and discussed how we grew up with the film, things we loved and didn't know about the book, and more!

Episode 31: Life of Pi

May 29, 2019 04:06 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Could you survive a shipwreck? Do you think a 16 year old could survive a shipwreck - with a tiger?! In this powerful work of amazing storytelling, Life of Pi by Yann Martel gives us a wonderful tale of a young boy who was lost at sea left to survive with a Bengal tiger aboard. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review!

Episode 30: The Princess Bride

May 22, 2019 04:54 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Need we say more? Join us today as we dive right into another fantasy adventure novel about love, perseverance, and sword fights. This week, the Naked Bones gals read and watched The Princess Bride written by William Goldman. You might even hear a few fun facts you didn't know before! Remember to rate, review, and subscribe for new episodes every Monday!

Episode 29: Heidi

May 07, 2019 13:10 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

How many Shirley Temples did we rate this book and film today? In this week's episode, we read Heidi by Johanna Spyri and watched the film adaptation starring the illustrious Shirley Temple. Stay tuned for deep conversations about being separated from a comfortable environment and basically how to do. Don't forget to hit subscribe and review!

Episode 28: Ready Player One

April 29, 2019 05:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

What better way to make life a little easier than with OASIS - a virtual reality system that was made public to all for only 25¢! This week, the Naked Bones gals went into a different world with Ernest Cline's Ready Player One! This exciting sci-fi adventure story opened up discussions of friendship, perseverance, and more!

Episode 27: Eragon

April 16, 2019 00:40 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

In the land of elves, dragons, and moody teens, Eragon is a tale that will not disappoint. In this week's episode, we covered Christopher Paolini's best selling novel about a new dragon rider who is still going through puberty. Join us as we tear apart the book and the film. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

Episode 26: Stardust

April 02, 2019 01:50 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Twinkle, twinkle little - wait! In this week's episode, the Naked Bones gals read and watch Neil Gaiman's classic, Stardust. Was the book better than the movie? You'll have to listen to find out! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!