
Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they tackle a new title from their backlog. Classic literature, obscure plays, goofy childen’s books: they'll read it all, one overdue book at a time.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 786 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BooksComedyArts | |||

Darkness, imprisoning me / All that I see, absolute horror / I cannot live, I cannot die / Trapped in myself, body my holding cell
These lyrics from Metallica's "One" were inspired by this classic anti-war novel (this is relevant, we promise). It's ... more
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What starts as a dismaying story about a wrongful conviction turns into a deep meditation on loyalty, marriage, and independence. Given the subject matter, you might expect a mystery or a courtroom drama. Instead, Jones offers up a moving account of ... more
Our newest BSC member, Dawn, has a lot to juggle in her debut as a series protagonist. Her mom is dating Mary-Anne's dad. She's low-key feuding with Kristy, the BSC President. And she's been hired by a mother of three who just does NOT have her life ... more
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With the variety of books they cover, their skill to recognize otherwise overlooked undertones in a story, and their dedication to celebrating reading, I'll never stop recommending this podcast to everyone I know.
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Did you guys just start Warriors because I haven’t been trying to find the book Warriors the place of no stars so yeah if you are starting them, please give me a shout out please and thank you
Found this when I looking for material on Thomas Pynchon and I am so glad I did. The discussion of Gravity’s Rainbow was really interesting and pleasant and as someone who had already read the book it helped me understand more of the nuances and broad strokes of the book. Great work, gang! I’m a subscriber 🙂
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Conversations center around books that listeners might have on their reading lists, with episodes featuring a diverse range of genres from classic literature to contemporary children's books. Each discussion is characterized by humor and thoughtful analysis, allowing the hosts to bridge the gap between casual enjoyment and deeper literary insights. Notably, the hosts share personal anecdotes and reflections on both the texts and their experiences, creating a blend of entertainment and education that caters to both avid readers and casual listeners. Each episode is likely to include lighthearted banter, emphasizing camaraderie and making the exploration of literature enjoyable and engaging.
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