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PODCAST

That"s Lit Podcast

Karson Terry and Brindolyn McNair

Hosts Karson Terry and Brindolyn McNair discuss life and literature with humor and sometimes even a little insight.

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01:39:04

#HealingAndGrowth

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2024/06/30

This month, our lovely hosts read books they discovered on Instagram and TikTok. Karson has some ... thoughts ... on Bookstagram sensation "Divine Rivals" by Rebecca Ross. And Brindolyn gushes over TikTok darling "Legendborn" by Tracy Deonn.Have you read these popular books? Do you agree with our hostesses' takes? Let us know! Next month, our gals are reading books that have been adapted to film. Brindolyn will be diving into "Jaws" by Peter Benchley, and Karson

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01:32:52

#ThatsThatOnThat

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2024/05/06

We're back with episodes recorded this year! Tune in to hear our gals discuss indie books, and get a firsthand look at Brindolyn's prognostication powers as she accurately predicts the Gamecock Women Basketball team's NCAA championship victory.Regarding their books, this month Brindolyn is reviewing "Site Alpha" by Neal Romriell, a South Carolina author. Karson dives into a heavier read with "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" by Gabrielle Zevin. Next month, our

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01:28:27

#OurBottomsAreSoggy

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2024/04/08

This episode was recorded in February 2023, so please excuse the outdated pop culture references. This month (February 2023) Brindolyn and Karson fell in love with a couple of romance novels. Brindolyn read "Radha and Jai's Recipe for Romance" by Nisha Sharma, and Karson read "Me Before You" by Jojo Moyes. Trigger warning for "Me Before You": This book references suicide, self-harm and sexual assault. In our next episode, Karson will be reading "Tomorrow and

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01:26:06

#CosmicDumpsterFire

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2024/03/04

What *is* sexier than a comfortable woman? How about a well-read comfortable woman? Welcome back to our little book club podcast! We're getting caught up and starting up with our "missing" episode from June 2022 in which Karson and Brindolyn read graphic novels. Karson took on "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse" by Charlie Mackesy (@charliemackesy), and Brindolyn read "Gender Queer" by Maia Kobabe. Step back in time as our gals discuss these delightful and

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01:22:01

#WeLoveARecap

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2023/01/30

Our humble hosts are back after a tumultuous hiatus! Karson and Brindolyn are kicking off the new year by sharing their fav reads of 2022. So get your TBRs in order with these excellent book recommendations.Next month, our harlequin heroines will be escaping into the world of romance! Brindolyn will be immersing herself in "Radha & Jai's Recipe for Romance" by Nisha Sharma, and Karson will be feeling all the feels with "Me Before You" by Jojo Moyes. Read along and let us know what you think on

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01:15:01

Episode 3: #ThisOneIsForRanda

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2022/05/01

**This month's episode is dedicated in loving memory to Brindolyn's mom, Randa. She was a voracious reader and a lifelong learner. Rest easy, Iron Mom. Our gals celebrated National Poetry Month with two excellent selections of poetry. Karson chose "Lighthead" by Columbia native Terrance Hayes, and Brindolyn dove into "Call Us What We Carry" by Amanda Gorman. Both selections proved to be thought-provoking and intense. Next month, our hosts will be having fun with graphic novels! Karson is reading

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01:21:30

Episode #2: ShadyShenanigansAfoot

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2022/03/27

On this episode, Brindolyn and Karson share their thoughts on books recommended to them by EACH OTHER! Karson's pick for Bee was "Gods of Jade and Shadow" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Bee selected "Terminal Alliance" by Jim C. Hines as Karson's read. Next time, our gals will be celebrating National Poetry Month with "Call Us What We Carry" by Amanda Gorman and "Lighthead" by Columbia native Terrence Hayes. (Shout out to @TheAprilBlake for influencing Bee's zen.) Read along and let us know what you

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01:54:20

Episode 1: #NotAHenryCavillFancast

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2022/02/27

On this episode, Brindolyn and Karson take a trip back in time as they read classics. Bee chose "The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas, while Karson adventured through "Arabian Sands" with Wilfred Thesiger. Next time, our hosts will choose each other's reads! Karson has chosen "Gods of Jade and Shadow" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia for Bee to read, while Bee has picked "Terminal Alliance" by Jim C. Hines" for Karson. Read along and let us know what you think on Twitter at @ThatsLitPodcast, on

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01:52:00

Episode 10: #TheRealMagicIsTheJourney

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2022/01/25

*RECORDED IN DECEMBER 2021* Hey hey! It’s not too late for a reading roundup, right? Ya girls are here with their fav reads of 2021. Karson and Brindolyn each share their 6 favorite reads of the past year. And we’re reading on into 2022 by going back to classics! Karson is reading Arabian Sands by Wilfred Thesiger, and Brindolyn will be revisiting The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. Read along and tell us what you think. And keep track of your reads for the 2022 Book Riot Read Harder

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01:29:53

Episode 9: #WhatAJourney

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/11/15

Hi there, dear readers! Our gals are back with their October reads, and they were LIT! To recap, Brindolyn read "After the People Lights Have Gone Off" by Stephen Graham Jones, and Karson read "Black Sun" by Rebecca Roanhorse. Listen in to find out about these amazing books written by indigenous authors. Our next full-length episode will be a recap of our favorite reads of 2021. Be sure to send us yours at thatslitpodcast@gmail.com. And you can always read along and let us know what you think on

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01:25:39

Episode 8: #WeLoveValidation

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/10/01

Our hosts wrap up their September reads with excellent reviews of books by debut authors. Karson read "Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube" by Blair Braverman (yes, that's the author's real name), and Brindolyn read "Malice" by Heather Walter. Listen in to find out why ya girls loved their books and to hear them apologize profusely to their moms. Oh, and you'll learn the secret to winning both our hosts' hearts (spoiler: it's validation). For October, our hosts will be diving into books by Indigenous,

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01:22:42

Episode 7: #ThisBookIsTrash

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/09/21

Ya girls are back after a much-needed break with their July (and kinda August) reads. This episode's theme is "books we were gifted," and boy were these some doozies. Karson read "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein, and Brindolyn read "Rise Sister Rise" by Rebecca Campbell. For the first time in That's Lit history, our hosts both hated their books. Listen in to find out why you should avoid these books at all costs. Our books for the next episode are expected to be much more enjoyable

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01:27:42

Episode 6: #PubSubStanAccount

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/07/05

Surf's up, folx! Our gals are back with another full-length episode of That's Lit, and this time they're sharing their thoughts on their beachy reads. But what is a beach read? Well, they talk about that too. So listen in to hear about Karson's book, "Maine" by J. Courtney Sullivan and Brindolyn's book, "The Djinn Falls in Love," a compilation of short stories by multiple authors. Want to get a head start on this month's read? Our hosts will be reading books they were gifted (AGES AGO) but still

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00:08:51

Hey Shorty: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/06/14

On this week's That's Lit shorty, Brindolyn shares her thoughts on the complex story of "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid. It's a great addition to your Pride Month to-be-read list, but it's also a bit flawed. Read along and let us know what you think on Twitter at @ThatsLitPodcast, on Instagram at @ThatsLitPodcast and Facebook or email us at thatslitpodcast@gmail.com. You can find Brindolyn on Twitter at @Brindolyn and Instagram at @Brindolyn. And you can find Karson on

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01:13:27

Episode 5: #VaxxedAndWaxed

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/05/30

Ya girls are back IN PERSON (for the recording) to bring you their May reads. This month's theme was historical fiction. Brindolyn went back to her comfort zone of horror reads with "Ring Shout" by P. Djeli Clark, and Karson ventured to a fictionalized 1920s Russia with "A Gentleman in Moscow" by Amor Towles. For June, our hosts will be soaking up some sun with beach reads. B will be diving into the sci-fi/fantasy anthology "The Djinn Falls in Love" compiled by Mahvesh Murad and Jared Shurin, and

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00:05:53

Hey Shorty: Take a Hint, Dani Brown

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/05/09

On this week's That's Lit Shorty, Brindolyn admits her newfound fondness for romance novels and reviews "Take a Hint, Dani Brown" by Talia Hibbert. Listen in to find out why B fell in love with this love story. Read along and let us know what you think on Twitter at @ThatsLitPodcast, on Instagram at @ThatsLitPodcast and Facebook or email us at thatslitpodcast@gmail.com. You can find Brindolyn on Twitter at @Brindolyn and Instagram at @Brindolyn. And you can find Karson on Twitter at @kgaylet. And

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00:05:37

Hey Shorty: Devolution

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/05/02

For this week's That's Lit Shorty, Brindolyn lets us know exactly how she’s feeling about being quarantined for more than a year by reviewing "Devolution" by Max Brooks. A heads up if you decide to explore the mystery of the lost colony of the Greenloop community: it gets gory. Because, you know, Bigfoot. Read along and let us know what you think on Twitter at @ThatsLitPodcast, on Instagram at @ThatsLitPodcast and Facebook or email us at thatslitpodcast@gmail.com. You can find Brindolyn on Twitter

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01:14:03

Episode 4: #DoingOurBest

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/04/25

This month, Brindolyn and Karson read books of poetry in honor of National Poetry Month. Karson dives into the tome that is "The Complete Poems by Walt Whitman" and gives us a little history less on the great American poet himself. Brindolyn reviews "Wild Embers" by Nikita Gill, which satisfies the "book of nature poetry" task on the 2021 Book Riot Read Harder Challenge. For May, our intrepid hosts will be traveling back in time with historical fiction. Karson will be reading "A Gentleman in Moscow"

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00:08:59

Hey Shorty: Ready Player Two

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/04/11

For this week's That's Lit Shorty, Brindolyn gives us her take on Ernest Cline's highly anticipated sequel "Ready Player Two." Is it worth the hype? Read along and let us know what you think on Twitter at @ThatsLitPodcast, on Instagram at @ThatsLitPodcast and Facebook or email us at thatslitpodcast@gmail.com. You can find Brindolyn on Twitter at @Brindolyn and Instagram at @Brindolyn. And you can find Karson on Twitter at @kgaylet. And check out our new website at ThatsLitPodcast.com. --- Support

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01:22:59

Episode 3: #BalladOfMountainMary

That"s Lit Podcast ·

2021/04/08

For March, our gals read books about travel. Karson shares her thoughts on the trippy novel "The Oracle Year" by Charles Soule, while Brindolyn vents about her very first Did-Not-Finish read in That's Lit History, "Tracks" by Robyn Davidson. Find out why you SHOULD read "The Oracle Year" and why you might want to skip "Tracks." For April, Karson and Brindolyn will be celebrating National Poetry Month by reading books of poetry (obvi). Brindolyn will be reading "Wild Embers" by Nikita Gill, and

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