Shownotes Transcript
Time for us to answer the age old question: Is the movie ever better than the book? Our current selves have a very different answer than we would have had 5 years ago.
We’re talking about our favorite and least favorite book to screen adaptations, and the adaptations we are excited for, featuring calls from listeners with their thoughts!
Favorite Book-To-Screen Adaptations Olivia: Gone Girl) (Book by Gillian Flynn)), 2019’s Little Women) (Book by Louisa May Alcott)), Tuck Everlasting) (Book by Natalie Babbitt)), Room) (Book by Emma Donaghue)) Becca: Game of Thrones) (Books by George R R Martin)), Where’d You Go Bernadette) (Book by Maria Semple)), Famous In Love) (Book by Rebecca Serle)), This Is Where I Leave You) (Book by Jonathan Tropper))
We also wanted to discuss Daisy Jones and the Six) (Book by Taylor Jenkins Reid)), the adaptation that sparked this episode!
Most Anticipated Book-To-Screen Adaptations Olivia: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir) Becca: Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid), A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Mass), Winter in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrand)
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