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Introducing: Wyrd Woman Podcast

Broads and Books - January 10, 2024 06:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Broads and Books Productions is bringing you our first audio fiction! Listen to the first episode (with a special introductory message from Amy and Erin) here. When you're ready to binge the rest, search for "Wyrd Woman" in your favorite podcast player, or listen at wyrdwomanpodcast.com. All n...

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Coming January 10: Wyrd Woman Podcast

Broads and Books - December 01, 2023 06:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
When an isolated woman starts recording her dreams of strange women, things get weird. Over nine nights, reality becomes fantasy, past and future meld, and fate binds and beckons. Why are these women – old, broken, unnatural, mad, and ugly – appearing in her dreams? Why must difference always m...

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Introducing: Fuzzy Memories Podcast

Broads and Books - August 30, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
We're back! And we're introducing the first of our new Broads and Books Productions! Here's the first episode of our new podcast, Fuzzy Memories: "1990: Tight Curls and Lovers' Blackmail." Fuzzy Memories is the podcast that celebrates the good, the rad and the fugly of the 80s and 90s. Three ...

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The Next Phase

Broads and Books - March 15, 2023 06:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we've got a special announcement about the future of Broads and Books. Spoiler alert: Stay subscribed for news and updates!  _____ Broads and Books is the funny and feminist book podcast you need in your life! Each episode, Amy and Erin choose a unique theme. Then we choose two fi...

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Good Vibrations

Broads and Books - March 01, 2023 06:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're thinking about picks with unique vibes. Plus, the Broads talk about ideal social vibes, our own personal vibes, and why ghosting might just be the best protection of vibes. Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch: "Good Vibrations" Ben Afflec...

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The Impression That I Get

Broads and Books - February 15, 2023 06:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're thinking about first impressions. Plus, the Broads talk about the statistic probability we've met a murderer, ridiculous impressions we've received, and Erin's intense prep as Amy's hype woman.   Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from The Mighty Mighty Bosstones: "The Impr...

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Torn

Broads and Books - February 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're learning people aren't who we think they are. Plus, the Broads talk about the exquisite lies of George Santos, the red flags of Prince Charming, and the logistics of being guarded by trolls.  Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from Natalie Imbruglia: Torn  _____ Our picks...

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Loser

Broads and Books - January 18, 2023 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're looking at losers. Are winners actually losers? How do we define success? Should we have PSAs for finance bros?  Plus, the Broads talk about red flags on dating profiles, our own Book-It program, a new CEO mantra, and so much more.  Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from ...

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Our Favorite Things of 2022

Broads and Books - January 04, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're talking our favorite things! Products, trends, feelings - you get it. Plus, we're picking our favorite books and pop culture of the year.  Our favorite things from 2022 Broads and Books is the funny and feminist book podcast you need in your life! Each episode, Amy and Erin ...

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The Best of Pop Culture 2022 (with Heath)

Broads and Books - December 21, 2022 06:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, Heath returns! Our favorite guest star joins us for another packed episode filled with the best and weirdest pop culture moments of 2022.  Links and random things mentioned in the episode:  Our Celebrity Cookbook episode with Heath  Our 2021 Pop Culture roundup with Heath, where we...

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I'm Gonna Be

Broads and Books - December 07, 2022 06:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're looking at manifesting. Is it just The Secret rebranded? Is it just confidence? Plus, the Broads talk about Spotify Wrapped, our dream boards for 2023, where Elon should take his dick rocket, and so much more.  Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from The Proclaimers: "I'm G...

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Closing Time

Broads and Books - November 23, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're looking at endings in all their iterations. Plus, the Broads talk about middle-aged closing times, the relief of breakups, navigating book holes,  delighting in billionaires' potential self-wrought endings, and so much more.  Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from Semisoni...

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Afternoon Delight

Broads and Books - November 09, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're looking at seizing the moment. Plus, the Broads talk seized moments gone wrong, the tyranny of "yolo," and much more. All in Erin's COVID-free but crusty-lounge-singer voice. Get ready. Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from Starland Vocal Band: "Afternoon Delight"  The A...

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It's Raining Men

Broads and Books - October 26, 2022 06:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're looking at books and picks with a cult following. Plus, the Broads talk food cults, cats turned humans, an overwhelming love for Taika Waititi and David Bowie, and so much more.  Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from The Weather Girls: "It's Raining Men" Taika Waititi an...

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Tainted Love

Broads and Books - October 12, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're looking at things that are too good to be true. Plus, the Broads talk attractive MLMs, the best gifts, romance from candy, and so much more.  Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from Soft Cell: "Tainted Love" Amy's new book, Exile in Guyville  Sign up for updates / email n...

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I'm Too Sexy

Broads and Books - September 28, 2022 06:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're dancing on that line of confidence vs cockiness. Plus, the Broads talk definitions of sexy, horrible stock photos, the Podcats' new band, and the conspiracy of all conspiracies. And much more. Links mentioned in the episode: Song from Right Said Fred: "I'm Too Sexy"  _____ O...

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Groove is in the Heart

Broads and Books - September 14, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, our picks are leading from the heart. Plus, the Broads kick off a new season of themes, come down hard on pumpkin spice, consider our one-hit wonders, lament how our bodies betray us, and consider how ethics and emotion are weaponized.  Check out the song from Dee-Lite: "Groove is in...

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The Right Stuff

Broads and Books - August 31, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're wondering how much time we've wasted worrying about being the right stuff for dudes.  Our picks take on the male gaze in unique and even horrifying ways.  Plus, we're talking boy bands, Wahlbergs (and Wahlburgers), period pain for men, attracting creeps, and more. And we get a ...

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Here I Go Again

Broads and Books - August 17, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're talking self-reliance and doing things yourself. Plus, the Broads talk solo travel, group projects, the best amusement park jobs, groupthink, and pumpkin profiling. Plus much more.  Links mentioned in the episode:  Song from Whitesnake: "Here I Go Again"  President Obama's Bo...

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Summer Pop Culture Vibes with Heath

Broads and Books - August 03, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, Heath returns! Our favorite guest star joins us for another packed episode filled with randomness across the ages.  We're looking at our favorite pop culture moments of this summer, PLUS we're looking back at '80s summers and their pop culture glories. View all the links and moment...

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I Want to Break Free

Broads and Books - July 20, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're breaking free and choosing ourselves, just like the characters in our picks.  Plus, the Broads talk backlash, self-care, icon status, the sadness of Daddy Long Legs, our submarine plans, Elon Musk, and the ghosts of founding fathers haunting us. Plus much more.  Links mentione...

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Born in the USA

Broads and Books - July 06, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we have a supersized episode about that most American of concepts: hypocrisy. Our picks are taking on religion, capitalism, marriage, climate, and so much more. Plus, the Broads discuss the ultimate hypocrisy of celebrating independence day in a country where women are not indepen...

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Control

Broads and Books - June 22, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week our picks are following the glorious Janet Jackson's lead: taking control, and letting others' opinions go.  Plus, the Broads talk the joy of planners, self-appointed titles, mind bullets, and so much more.  Check out all current and past picks at our Bookshop.org store.  Listen to ...

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Cruel Summer

Broads and Books - June 08, 2022 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week we're talking summer: summer reads, summer rites, summer sweat and grossness. It's a mixed bag for the Broads. Plus, we detail our riders for a boat trip, declare 'beach reads' a stupid category, and heap praise yet again on public libraries for their summer programs. We stay on theme...

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Straight Up

Broads and Books - May 25, 2022 06:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
We're kicking off a summer of '80s pop vibes! This week we're listening to Paula Abdul, and talking about books and pop culture that deal with being radically honest.  Plus, the Broads talk dangers of honesty, religious insults, and clinger anthems. And much more. Check out all current and pa...

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About Damn Time

Broads and Books - May 11, 2022 06:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're channeling Lizzo, talking about books and pop culture with characters that have been through it (and come out stronger).  Plus, the Broads talk annoyingly delayed outrage, rejections, squirrels, and the trouble with numbers. We're recording on a different day, and we're coming ...

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We Exist

Broads and Books - April 27, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're looking at books and pop culture picks that feature characters living their truths, no matter how hard others deny it.  Plus, the Broads talk book banning, people-watching while invisible, and billionaires' midlife crises. And we say GAY. A lot.  Check out all current and past...

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Never Gonna Give You Up

Broads and Books - April 13, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
It's a meme, it's a phenomenon, and it's the ultimate creeper anthem! So this week, we're looking at books and pop culture picks that look at unhealthy attachments and obsessions. Plus, the Broads talk gross dating rituals,        relationship showboating on Instagram, and how we would do as st...

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It's My Life

Broads and Books - March 30, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week, we're looking at books and pop culture picks that explore what we should do with our one life.  Plus, the Broads talk terrible life advice, the true crime benefits of immortality, and redesigning the human body for more time. And much more. Check out all current and past picks at ou...

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Should I Stay or Should I Go

Broads and Books - March 16, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
It's the question we grapple with constantly: persist, or run for the hills. So this week, we're looking at books and pop culture picks that engage with the essential choice: should I stay, or should I go? Plus, the Broads talk Midwest goodbyes, trash states, new relationship services, and kill...

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