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Episode 298: Overrated Books

In this episode, we discuss overrated books. We asked the question and our listeners provided the answers. What are some overrated books? What makes a book qualify for that description? Tune in as we discuss it all!

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Episode 297: Summer Movie Preview

In this episode, we break down the summer movie slate. First, what should be your guide in choosing which films to see. Then, we pick the winners, losers, and dark horses of each summer month.

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Episode 296: The Bachelorette Contestant Preview

In this episode, we tackle the beast that is The Bachelorette. We’ll chat about Hannah Brown, her 30 suitors, their biographies, their Instagram accounts, and our predictions for this season.

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Episode 295: Avengers, The Royals, Celebrity Feuds, Star Wars, Game of Thrones

In this episode, we cover the latest in pop culture news in our monthly The More You Know episode. We discuss which Avengers might live or dies; Harry and Meghan moving to Africa; celebrity feuds; the new Star Wars trailer, Game of Thrones episode recap, and more.

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Episode 294: Emoji Awareness

In this episode, we visit the world of emojis. Where did they come from, what do they mean, and what questions do listeners have about emojis.

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Episode 293: The Mean Girls Deep Dive

In this episode, we deep dive the 2004 comedic masterpiece Mean Girls.

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  • Our COO Erin and Ben are about to celebrate 13 years of marriage. To celebrate, let's all share our weird wedding stories. They can be from yours, ones you've attended, and everything in between. 🎙Sharing means we may include your comment in an upcoming episode SO MAKE IT GOOD. 🙅‍♂️{DM us if you don't want us to use your name}
  • Friend of the Show @annebogel sat in on our newest episode on Overrated Books. Today, she launched her summer reading guide including 30 books you should add to your TBR pile. Share in comments a book you consider UNDERRATED.📚 Let’s curate a list together. 😎 Snag Anne’s Guide and listen to our ep: www.knoxandjamie.com/298 (link in bio)
  • NEW! Overrated Books. What qualities do they have? Are we qualified to discuss them? What did listeners choose and are they right? Your thoughts and opinions in the comments. www.knoxandjamie.com/298 (link in bio) #bookstagram #podcast
  • What are YOUR green lights this week?🚦 Knox chose the new season of Barry on @hbo and Jamie picker the documentaries @stepthemovie and Time: The Kalief Browder Story. #popcastgreenlights
  • Our favorite mother of a story as shared in episode 245, The NOs of Motherhood. “We were in the hospital with my mother-in-law who only had a couple of days to live. In our last conversation with her, she told us she wanted us to add another child to our brood and she wanted that child to be a GIRL. She then proceeded to tell us that in order to get a girl, my husband would need to “save up his stuff” for a few days before trying to conceive. Then she looked my husband dead in the eye and said “DON’T WASTE IT, GREG.” 😳 She passed 4 days later and our next child was a boy.” Anonymous 🎧 www.knoxandjamie.com/245 (link in bio)
  • Which book did you read and think “This is overrated?” Why did you think that? It can be published in the 1800s or last week. LET’S DISCUSS. 📚
  • “Matteo is a sperm donor who has helped create 114 children.” ABC put out all new headshots and bios for #thebachelorette contestants and we have thoughts and opinions. Listen to an excerpt of ONE FIERCE TRUTH ABOUT EACH BACHELORETTE CONTESTANT at www.knoxandjamie.com/PREcap. Become an official Friend of the Show to hear the entire hour. (Link in bio)
  • Please join us in welcoming our newest team member: Christiana with Two Is. 🤚 Christiana (@christianaghill) is the Hand of The Popcast making everything run smoothly behind the curtain. She’s moved way too many times to count but currently calls Seattle, Washington home. She enjoys reading, Googling the end to movies, trying new coffee shops, and raiding the dollar bin at Target. One time she was on a Tiny House, Big Living episode. It was pretty sweet. ➡️ Follow @christianaghill in hopes that she spills all our secrets.

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