Welcome to “Based on a Book”, the podcast that started with a shared love for failed book clubs, bad books, and binge-watching. We’re your hosts Crystal, Lindsey, and Keri: 3 work besties with the ultimate book-based friendship. Each episode, we dive into the captivating stories that make the leap from page to screen and everything in between. From timeless classics to modern bestsellers, we explore the adaptations that bring our favorite books to life. Join us as we dissect the differences, celebrate the successes, and discuss what makes these stories resonate in print, on screen, and in airwaves. Expect plenty of laughs, surprising insights, and a healthy dose of literary gossip! Whether you're a book lover, a movie buff, or just love a good story, “Based on a Book'' has something for you. Tune in here for the page-turners and plot twists that you won’t want to miss! Follow us on social media for updates: https://beacons.ai/basedonabookpodcast
S4:E14 Fifty Shades Freed (2018 Film)
Fifty Shades Freed (2018) · May 7, 2026
S4:E13 The Thursday Murder Club (2025 Film)
The Thursday Murder Club (2025) · Apr 30, 2026
S4:E12 Vladimir (2026 Series)
Vladimir (2024) · Apr 23, 2026
S4:E11 Father of the Bride: Three Weddings & a Podcast
Father of the Bride (1991) · Apr 16, 2026
S4:E11 Father of the Bride: Three Weddings & a Podcast
Father of the Bride (1950) · Apr 16, 2026
S4:E11 Father of the Bride: Three Weddings & a Podcast
Father of the Bride (2022) · Apr 16, 2026
S4:E10 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013 Film)
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013) · Apr 9, 2026
S4:E8 Poor Things (2023 Film)
Poor Things (2023) · Mar 26, 2026
S4:E3 The Shining (1980 Film)
The Shining (1980) · Feb 19, 2026
BONUS: "Wuthering Heights" (2026 Film)
"Wuthering Heights" (2026) · Feb 16, 2026
S4:E2 Nimona (2023 Film)
Nimona (2023) · Feb 12, 2026
S3:E18 Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016 Film)
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016) · Dec 11, 2025
S3:E17 Watching 3 Pride & Prejudice Adaptations…For Science
Pride and Prejudice (1940) · Dec 4, 2025
S3:E16 Fifty Shades Darker (2017 Film)
Fifty Shades Darker (2017) · Nov 27, 2025
S3:E14 Catching Fire (2013 Film)
Catching Fire (2019) · Nov 6, 2025
S3:E12 Practical Magic (1998 Film)
Practical Magic (1998) · Oct 23, 2025
S3:E11 The Black Phone (2021 Film)
The Black Phone (2022) · Oct 16, 2025
S3:E10 The Watchers (2024 Film)
The Watchers (2024) · Oct 9, 2025
S3:E8 The Long Walk (2025 Film)
The Long Walk (2025) · Sep 25, 2025
S3:E7 The Monkey (2025 Film)
The Monkey (2025) · Sep 18, 2025
S3:E6 The Life of Chuck (2024 Film)
The Life of Chuck (2025) · Sep 11, 2025
S3:E4 My Oxford Year (2025 Film)
My Oxford Year (2025) · Aug 28, 2025
S3:E3 The Martian (2015 Film)
The Martian (2015) · Aug 21, 2025
S2:E21 - The Hunger Games (2012 Film)
The Hunger Games (2012) · Jun 26, 2025
S2:E20 - Fifty Shades of Grey (2015 Film)
Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) · Jun 19, 2025
S2:E19 Part 3 - The Golden Compass (2007 Film)
The Golden Compass (2007) · Jun 16, 2025
S2:E19 Part 2 - The Golden Compass & His Dark Materials (Series)
The Golden Compass (2007) · Jun 12, 2025
S2:E19 Part 1 - The Golden Compass & His Dark Materials (Series)
The Golden Compass (2007) · Jun 5, 2025
S2:E18 - Fear Street: Prom Queen (2025 Film)
Fear Street: Prom Queen (2025) · May 29, 2025
S2:E17 - No Exit (2022 Film)
No Exit (2022) · May 22, 2025
S2:E15 - Nightbitch (2024 Film)
Nightbitch (2024) · May 15, 2025
S2:E14 - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005 Film)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) · May 8, 2025
S2:E13 - Bird Box (2018 Film)
Bird Box (2018) · May 1, 2025
S2:E12 Part 3 - Percy Jackson & The Lightning Thief (2010 Film)
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) · Apr 24, 2025
S2:E12 Part 2 - Percy Jackson & The Lightning Thief (Series)
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) · Apr 23, 2025
S2:E11 - The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947, 2013 Films)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) · Apr 17, 2025
S2:E10 - The Ruins (2008 Film)
The Ruins (2008) · Apr 10, 2025
S2:E9 - The Wild Robot (2024 Film)
The Wild Robot (2024) · Apr 3, 2025
S2:E8 - I, Robot by Isaac Asimov (2004 Film)
I, Robot (2004) · Mar 27, 2025
S2:E7 - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson (2018 Film)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (2019) · Mar 20, 2025
S2:E5 - One for the Money by Janet Evanovich (2012 Film)
One for the Money (2012) · Mar 6, 2025
S2:E3 - The Hating Game by Sally Thorne (2021 Film)
The Hating Game (2021) · Feb 20, 2025
S2:E2.5 - Bonus: The Princess Bride Extras & Buttercup's Baby
The Princess Bride (1987) · Feb 17, 2025
S2:E2 - The Princess Bride by William Goldman (1987 Film)
The Princess Bride (1987) · Feb 13, 2025
S2:E1 - Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion (2013 Film)
Warm Bodies (2013) · Feb 6, 2025
S1:E16 - Holiday Special: Skipping Christmas & Christmas with the Kranks
Christmas with the Kranks (2004) · Dec 26, 2024
S1:E13 - Beastly by Alex Flinn (2011 Film)
Beastly (2011) · Dec 5, 2024
S1:E12 - Thanksgiving Special: The Birds by Daphne du Maurier (1963 Film)
The Birds (1963) · Nov 28, 2024
S1:E11 - Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (1994 Film)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994) · Nov 21, 2024
S1:E10 - Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (2024 Film)
Uglies (2024) · Nov 14, 2024
S1:E9 - The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (2009 Film)
The Time Traveler's Wife (2009) · Nov 7, 2024
S1:E8 - Halloween Special: The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris (1991 Film)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) · Oct 31, 2024
S1:E6 - The War of The Worlds by H.G. Wells (2005 Film)
War of the Worlds (2005) · Oct 17, 2024
S1:E5 - The Witches by Roald Dahl (2020 Film)
FILM (2020) · Oct 10, 2024
S1:E3 - A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (2018, 2003 Films)
A Wrinkle in Time (2018) · Sep 26, 2024
S1:E1 - The Idea of You by Robinne Lee (2024 Film)
The Idea of You (2024) · Sep 19, 2024