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Books Boys

TheDean! & Alex Brown

Want some book reviews or book recommendations? Or do you not know what books even are? We"ve got you covered!On the last day of every month, wthe books boys get together to teach the new generation about books! They talk about what they"ve been reading that month, make some recommendations, and speak to authors who call into the show about their work! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:43

Darkplace Dreamers Episode 11

Books Boys ·

2023/09/22

We continue our journey through The Sandman with ep5, the creepy diner episode, full of insanity and good guy john Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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19:03

Poetry Pals Episode 4

Books Boys ·

2023/09/15

This month, instead of 2 classic playboys episodes, we thought it would be nice to finally release for free 2 episodes of Poetry Pals. In this episode, Dean talks with Mireya about the poetry of the amazing Lorca. Original release on patreon 1 year ago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:24

Poetry Pals Episode 3

Books Boys ·

2023/09/08

This month, instead of 2 classic playboys episodes, we thought it would be nice to finally release for free 2 episodes of Poetry Pals. In this episode, Dean talks with Mireya about the poetry of her favourite poet Miguel Hernandez. Original release on patreon 1 year ago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:20:51

Episode 35: What We Read In August (part 2)

Books Boys ·

2023/09/01

Dean & Alex are back with their August reads. We both venture into some dystopian fiction, we also both read some plays, we have our one and only Coyote Corner, and we hear form authors Sara Staggs (sarastaggswrites.com) and J. Lee (jleethrillers.com).Books discussed include:- Uncle Vania (Anton Chekov, 1988)- Cuando El Coyote Castiga / When El Coyote Punishes (J. Mallorquí, 1974)- The Lady Of The Camellias (Alexandre Dumas Jr., 1848)- Uncontrollable (Sara Staggs, 2023)- Bodas De Sangre / Blood

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1:01:53

Episode 35: What We Read In August (part 1)

Books Boys ·

2023/09/01

Dean & Alex are back with their August reads. We both venture into some dystopian fiction, we also both read some plays, we have our one and only Coyote Corner, and we hear form authors Sara Staggs (sarastaggswrites.com) and J. Lee (jleethrillers.com).Books discussed include:- Uncle Vania (Anton Chekov, 1988)- Cuando El Coyote Castiga / When El Coyote Punishes (J. Mallorquí, 1974)- The Lady Of The Camellias (Alexandre Dumas Jr., 1848)- Uncontrollable (Sara Staggs, 2023)- Bodas De Sangre / Blood

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36:58

Darkplace Dreamers Episode 10

Books Boys ·

2023/08/22

Originally released a year ago on patreon, Join Dean & Robert for another episode of Darkplace Dreamers!Today we review The Sandman episode 4, starring Good Guy John & Luciferfor the latest episodes of DD, where we review Hammer House of Horror, go topatreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:13:14

Film Fellows 7: American Psycho w/ Two Chicks Talkin'...

Books Boys ·

2023/08/16

We finally did it! After a 2 year wait, Dean re-joins Sarah from the Two Chicks Talkin' Flicks podcast to review American Psycho following our original review of Psycho. Here si the episode in full, and go check out their podcast!For the few other movies we've reviewed over the years as a bonus treat for our patrons, as well as all our other shows like Playboys, Poetry Pals, etc, head to patreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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54:04

Playboys Episode 14: Twelfth Night

Books Boys ·

2023/08/15

Originally released on patreon a year ago, Dean & Alex talk about another Shakespeare comedy, and one Alex himself acted in, althoguh it wasn't Dean's favourite play sadlyFor the newest eps of playboys:patreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:11

Playboys Extra 4: La Casa De Bernarda Alba

Books Boys ·

2023/08/08

Originally recorded a year ago, join Dean & Mireya for another classic spanish play, Lorca's La Casa De Bernarda Alba. For the latest episodes of playboys go to patreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:26:21

Episode 34: What We Read In July (part 2)

Books Boys ·

2023/08/01

Yowsah it's a long one guys!In between his travels around central and northern Spain, Dean chats with Alex, himself in between shifts at the playboy mansion, about all the books they've read. Alex has been on the horrors, Dean's on the usual mix of classics and spanish lit, and we have TWO authors call in: Mark Angelo (markangelo.ca) to talk about his children's book, and Lyn Squire (lynsquiremysteries.com) to talk about his Dickens murder mystery!Books discussed include:- Eugénie Grandet (Balzac,

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1:05:18

Episode 34: What We Read In July (part 1)

Books Boys ·

2023/08/01

Yowsah it's a long one guys!In between his travels around central and northern Spain, Dean chats with Alex, himself in between shifts at the playboy mansion, about all the books they've read. Alex has been on the horrors, Dean's on the usual mix of classics and spanish lit, and we have TWO authors call in: Mark Angelo (markangelo.ca) to talk about his children's book, and Lyn Squire (lynsquiremysteries.com) to talk about his Dickens murder mystery!Books discussed include:- Eugénie Grandet (Balzac,

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23:07

Darkplace Dreamers: Episode 9

Books Boys ·

2023/07/21

Dean and Darkplace Robert continue our journey into the netflix show The Sandman with ep3for the latest episodes of darkplace dreamers go topatreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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35:04

Playboys Extra 3: Blood Wedding

Books Boys ·

2023/07/07

Join Dean & the lovely Mireya, a year ago, as we review Blood Wedding / Bodas de Sangre by Lorca.Get the latest Playboys atpatreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:19

Playboys Extra 2: The Newly-Married Couple

Books Boys ·

2023/07/07

A year ago Dean & PJ reviewed this Norwegian play. Get all the latest Playboys episodes atpatreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35:41

Episode 33: What We Read In June

Books Boys ·

2023/07/01

Dean & Alex are back for Episode 33. We finally get around to a Dickens, Dean's favourite author. We have some sad broken love stories. A Gift form PJ. And the Scarlet Pimpernel isn't as exciting as we'd hoped. Plus author Chris Bishop calls in (chrisbishopauthor.com).Books discussed include:- The Prodigal Son (Chris Bishop, 2023)- We Were Very Merry (Susan Ferber, 2023)- Marina (Carlos Ruiz Zafón, 1999, in english 2013)- Thérèse Raquin (Émile Zola, 1867)- The Scarlet Pimpernel (Baroness Orczy,

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29:38

Darkplace Dreamers: Episode 8

Books Boys ·

2023/06/22

In August 2022, as revenge for making him watch Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, Robert forced Dean to watch The Sandman, and Dean is not enjoying it.here's episode 2for the latest episodes go topatreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:09:13

Playboys Extra 1: A Doll's House

Books Boys ·

2023/06/15

A Year ago we debuted a new spin-off show, Playboys Extra. Join Dean, PJ, and Alex as we review Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House. Warning: we get a little spirited with our disagreements on this one.For the latest episodes head topatreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:06:09

Playboys Episode 13: Julius Caesar

Books Boys ·

2023/06/08

A year ago a catchphrase was born...hear Dean & PJ review Shakespeare's Julius Caesar...IS THIS A HOLIDAY!?for the latest episodes of playboys and all our shows, head to patreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28:17

Episode 32: What We Read In May

Books Boys ·

2023/06/01

Playboy Alex has been upgraded to a full Books Boy! Join him and TheDean! as they chat about what they read in May, sing sea shanties, and interview surprise guest author Douglas J. Wood (douglasjwood.com).Books discussed include:- The Shakespeare Killer (Douglas J. Wood, 2023)- Hadrian's Empire (Danny Danziger & Nicholas Purcell, 2005)- Pétalos (Guadalupe Nettel, 2007)- Miau (Benito Pérez Galdós, 1888)- Man On The Run, Charles Salzberg, 2023)- Those Learned Ladies & The Would-be Gentleman

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31:10

Darkplace Dreamers: Episode 7

Books Boys ·

2023/05/21

Dean and darkplace robert are back with a new series of Darkplace Dreamers, now reviewing the netflix show The Sandman.This show was released on patreon.com/booksboys starting Aug 2022. You can get the newest series there now, where we review Hammer House Of Horror. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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