Podcasts by Baby Got Books

15a) Take a Hint Dani Brown ft. Talia Hibbert! from 2021-03-10T09:00

Today's episode is a truly special treat - not only do we discuss a great romance novel, that is steamy, fun, exciting and surprising in all the right ways... we also get the author of Take a Hint ...

14b) Sister Sister (with Chloe & Mia) from 2021-02-28T15:29:21

In today's episode we have not one, but TWO extra special guests! We decided to follow up our discussion on the Spellman family with an in depth discussion about or own, and who better to discus...

14) Were Jim and Pam really all that? from 2021-02-18T00:13:20

It is (a belated, we know) Valentines Day and we thought what better way to celebrate it than judging some of the best (and worst) couples from books, movie and TV? Join us through a journey of ...

13a) The Spellman Files from 2021-02-03T21:07:13

In this episode we get back into our book reading ways with the start of our next section of books the "because we felt like it!" section! No themes here, we're just reading every book that caug...

12) It's still New Years if you believe from 2021-01-27T00:00

It's a brand new year and we're back with weekly episodes! But before we get started on the books, join us for a catch up, a discussion of Bridgerton, our resolutions and how much we actually pl...

11) Brother's Best Friend for Christmas (You made us...) from 2020-12-26T14:46:48

We are never asking you for recommendations again. Join us as we read paper Christmas porn. It's a ride (Lol literally)... Merry Christmas listeners xx

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10b) Where's your black square now? (with Eboni Dixon) from 2020-10-31T19:32:34

In the final instalment of our Black History Month series, we are joined by mixed-race Blogger and Actor Eboni Dixon, as we talk about growing up black in majority white spaces. We discuss our c...

10a) Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race from 2020-10-26T00:00

Join us as we discuss race, class, history and more! Serious discussions were had (Well as serious as we could, being us!), knowledge was gained, and quizzes were cheated on, all here in our lat...

9b) The real role models were the friends we made along the way from 2020-10-23T14:24:12

On this next instalment of our black history month series we are talking about black role models, but more broadly just black people we love in different fields and the joy they bring us. And then ...

9a) The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl from 2020-10-18T22:46:48

In the third instalment of our Black History Month series, we explore 'The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl': the autobiography of writer, actress and producer Issa Rae. Join us as we discuss...

8b) She's a FISH! Why are you mad! from 2020-10-14T23:12:09

After reading Love in Colour - a book with amazing representation - we're discussing the representation of Black People in the media. Join us as we discuss slave movies, why it took us so long to g...

8a) Love in Colour! from 2020-10-12T08:35:56

Next up this black history month we are talking about love! Bolu Babalola's reimagined mythical love stories truly touched all of our hearts and gave us all the fulfilment we could have asked for! ...

How privileged are you? from 2020-10-10T01:00

Did you listen to our last episode and want to know what questions we answered that made us realise we weren't as privileged as we thought? well here you go! Go ahead and answer the questions along...

7b) We're not privileged at all...?! (with Alice) from 2020-10-08T07:36:09

We're back, once again with our special guest Alice, to talk about privilege and systemic oppression! Do these sound like heavy topics? Maybe, but don't worry this was just a safe space for us to c...

7a) Noughts and Crosses (with Alice) from 2020-10-06T07:47:43

It’s Black History Month, and the first of our 4 books by Black authors! Join us while we discuss the Malorie Blackman classic Noughts and Crosses... We chat racial dynamics, reading this in sch...

Happy Black History Month! from 2020-09-30T23:00

Introducing Baby Got Black: Our Black History Month series. For the whole of October, we will be honouring UK Black History Month with 2 episodes a week, each week honouring a different black autho...

what 6b? have this instead from 2020-09-29T23:00

Don't think about it too hard...

Intro music: 'Upbeat Party' by Scott Holmes licensed under Creative Commons and other licenses...

6a) Midnight Sun (with Mia) from 2020-09-22T23:00

We did it. We preordered, we read it in the space of two weeks, and we reviewed Stephanie Meyer's latest 'classic', Midnight Sun. Ever wondered what Twilight would be like through the lens of a ...

5b) We blame the mimosas. from 2020-09-16T03:34:48

Did you ever dream of listening to a podcast episode in which three (debatably) tipsy girls set out to discuss the iconic movies of the early 2000s, but instead find themselves discussing anything ...

5a) The Princess Diaries: Royal Wedding! from 2020-09-08T23:00

For everyone that loved the princess diaries the books and the movies, this 11th installment finally answers every "what happens next?" question you might have had! From the Michael and Mia roma...

4b) Crushes are stupid, pass it on from 2020-09-01T23:00

Following on from To All the Boys I've Loved Before, we put ourselves in Lara-Jean's shoes and discuss our own crushes - past and present. Join us for 40 minutes of somewhat anonymous love stori...

4a) To All the Boys I've Loved Before from 2020-08-26T07:16:29

Dear Listeners,

Did you know when your started supporting us, that we would come to fall in love with you? Well if you didn't, now you do! 

Join us as we explore the topics of...

3b) Teen shows are my drug (with Titi) from 2020-08-18T23:00

On this weeks episode join us and our special guest Titi as we move on from last week's gossip girl, to talk about teen shows at large. So yes, once again, we are bringing up riverdale, a truly ...

3a) Gossip Girl (with Titi) from 2020-08-11T23:00

Hey Upper East Siders, Gossip Girl here... We read the book that the CW classic TV show was based on and we had many an opinion and comparison. Listen to the three of us and our special guest Ti...

2b) Even crows hold grudges from 2020-08-04T23:00

Join us as we explore friendship, secrets, grudges and much MUCH more in this episode, continuing on from last week's book: Pretty Little Liars! This  episode we discussed secrets and lies,...

2a) Pretty Little Liars! from 2020-07-28T23:00

So in this episode we read (!) and discuss the first book in the Pretty Little Liars series to kick off our 'as seen on tv' season! It's a wild ride of messy teens, inappropriate age differences, t...

1) It's been 84 years from 2020-07-21T23:00

We're back for season 2, and considering we recorded all of season 1 back in January, we have some catching up to do! Join us as we drink, talk about everything that's happened (and hasn't happe...

Season 2 trailer: We're backkkk from 2020-07-18T23:00

Did you miss us? Probably not. But we missed doing this, so here's the trailer for our brand new season! We have more structure, better audio, and we generally have more time to make this better...

11) Baby Got Books and the alien invasion from 2020-05-26T23:00

I cannot begin to apologise for how drunk we are this episode. Join us, the Baby Got Books girls for our FINAL EPISODE OF SEASON 1! We recap the season, talk about our highs and lows, what it was l...

10b) Sexy teens in sexy school, solving sexy murders from 2020-05-19T23:00

It's here. We did it. We shouldn't have, but we did it anyway. Much like how we probably should have stopped watching Riverdale, but here we still are. Join us while we chat about the hit(?) TV ...

10a) Archie Comics vs Riverdale from 2020-05-13T00:00

We'll be honest.... We're Riverdale trash and Jasmine's an Archie Comics nerd, so we recorded this purely as an excuse to talk about Riverdale next week. Use it as a chance to educate yourself on t...

9b) Just shut down the school! It's over! from 2020-05-06T04:00

Magical boarding school or an irresponsible death trap? This episode we continue discussing Harry Potter, with particular reference to how it was a GARBAGE SCHOOL with NO REGARDS FOR ITS PUPILS ...

9a) DID YAH PUT YAH NAME IN DA GOBLET OF FIYAH?! from 2020-04-28T23:19:55

You read it, you watched the movies, you bought the related house merch and you screamed the meme. Now it's time to listen to us discussing the BEST (It's a straight fact, don't argue) book of the ...

8b) The day we discovered 'The Foot Book' from 2020-04-22T04:00

Don't you think it's a little weird that we're all severely messed up by the time we become adults? We could blame politics or global warming or those darned screens and social media, but we'd b...

8a) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory of DEATH. from 2020-04-15T05:00

It's that time of the week where we talk about books that scarred our childhood... Listen to our latest episode to find out why Jasmine hates Roald Dahl and join us while we psychoanalyse Willy ...

7b) Mockingjay ruined Eni's life! from 2020-04-08T02:00

In this episode we are talking about AWFUL ENDINGS. We discuss books like mockingjay, shows like game of thrones, and movies like breaking dawn part 2! We truly cover the spectrum of awful endin...

7a) Kids killing kids from 2020-04-01T11:23:43

In a distant dystopian future, the rich decided it would be fun to watch a bunch of kids fight to the death each year. Listen to us discuss the literary masterpiece that is The Hunger Games, fin...

6b) Jasmine has never seen a movie from 2020-03-25T06:00

Have you ever felt the crushing disappointment that comes with realising your favourite book is now a movie but the movie is terrible? Us too. We try to talk about that in this episode, but then it...

6a) Oh my God they were Demigods! from 2020-03-18T04:00

Hello friends and book lovers, come join us this week for a fun time chatting about the Percy Jackson series! We talk about wholesome content, scarring child adventures, some of our biggest fear...

5b) Justice for The Tall Girl from 2020-03-11T05:00

As you've probably gathered by now, we love a trashy romcom. And what is a trashy romcom without a nonsense love plot? This week we discuss our favourite romance tropes, the ones we think are ab...

5a) Why Crystal won't read The Fault in Our Stars from 2020-03-04T05:00

This week we touch on the sad girl classic, The Fault in Our Stars. Was it the love story of the decade? Does it stand the test of time? Should they really have kissed in Anne Frank's house? All...

4b) Evolution of the 'Sexy Vampire' from 2020-02-27T04:00

On this week's episode we drank some drinks and got chatting about the powerful cultural impact of twilight... How it said 'Sexy vampire rights!' and teenage girls, and guys probably, and some t...

4a) SAY IT OUT LOUD. SAY IT. from 2020-02-19T05:00

About 3 things I was absolutely positive... First, Twilight dominated my childhood. Second, there was no correct team because both boys were trash. Third, Renesme never was and never will be an ...

3b) School's fun when you're smart from 2020-02-12T04:00

Once upon a time, we read books and enjoyed them. Then one day schools used them as WEAPONS and we were EXAMINED and the fun was LOST. We discuss why school's made us hate reading and all those ...

3a) SHE WAS THIRTEEN! from 2020-02-05T04:00

On this week's episode of 'books we vaguely remember' we are discussing Romeo and Juliet! One of shakespears most well known works, but easily arguably not his best by any measure of the phrase....

2b) We peaked at 12 from 2020-01-29T04:00

Do you miss being young and reckless with no outgoing bills and a lack of responsibility? Us too. Join us while we cry about ageing and chat about nostalgia.

Feel free to cont...

2a) Stormzy X Tracy Beaker from 2020-01-22T05:00

Eni, Jasmine and Crystal are back, and this time we're talking about Jacqueline Wilson and childhood trauma! Join us as we explore the ins and outs of Tracy Beaker, My Sister Jodie and many more...

1) Meet your three best friends from 2020-01-15T04:00

Congrats for tuning into our first ever episode! Listen to us chat for 30 minutes about what we love, what we don't, why we read and what you can start to expect from this podcast! Featuring a l...

SERIES 1 TRAILER from 2020-01-10T01:01:32

Welcome to Baby Got Books - the podcast where we like big books and we cannot lie!  We're three best friends chatting about books, reliving our childhood, getting back to reading and getting drunk...