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

2025/3/17
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Jeff and Rebecca discuss their recent live recording at Powell's, sharing experiences about the event, the challenges of live recording, and interactions with fans.
  • Jeff and Rebecca had a live recording at Powell's and enjoyed quality time together.
  • They appeared on local TV in Portland, describing it as a unique experience.
  • There were challenges with the audio of the live recording, and they are working on improvements.
  • Meeting longtime listeners and new attendees was a highlight for them.
  • They are considering future live events, possibly in New York.

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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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