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#111 John Irving's The Hotel New Hampshire w/ Erik **PREVIEW**
The Hotel New Hampshire (1984) · Dec 29, 2025
#102 John Irving's The Cider House Rules w/ Erik
The Cider House Rules (1999) · Oct 20, 2025
#97 John Irving's The World According to Garp w/ Erik (part 2) **PREVIEW**
The World According to Garp (1982) · Sep 15, 2025
#96 John Irving's The World According to Garp w/ Erik (part 1) **PREVIEW**
The World According to Garp (1982) · Sep 8, 2025
#93 John Irving's A Prayer for Owen Meany w/ Erik
Simon Birch (1998) · Aug 18, 2025
#82 Tom Clancy's Without Remorse w/ James Gregory
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse (2021) · Apr 14, 2025
Christmas Special 2024: It's A Jimmy Stewart Christmas w/ Erik
The Shop Around the Corner (1940) · Dec 23, 2024
#74 Funny Girl w/ Amy Daughters
Funny Girl (1968) · Nov 25, 2024
#68 William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet w/ Brendan
Romeo + Juliet (1996) · Aug 18, 2024
#68 William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet w/ Brendan
Romeo and Juliet (1968) · Aug 18, 2024
#55 poetry episode? (preview)
Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) · Jan 14, 2024
#54 Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter w/ Melly
The Scarlet Letter (1995) · Dec 31, 2023
Heavy Bored Christmas Special (preview)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947) · Dec 25, 2023
Heavy Bored Christmas Special (preview)
The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941) · Dec 25, 2023
Heavy Bored Christmas Special (preview)
Violent Night (2022) · Dec 25, 2023
#50 Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell To Arms w/ Valerie Lute
A Farewell to Arms (1932) · Nov 5, 2023
#49 Mary Oliver's House of Light
House of Light (2020) · Oct 22, 2023
#45 Ian Fleming's Casino Royale w/ The Nani State
Casino Royale (2006) · Aug 27, 2023
#43 Richard Siken's Crush w/ Cassandra
Crush (2022) · Jul 30, 2023
#38 Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) · May 7, 2023
#24 Bram Stoker's Dracula
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) · Oct 23, 2022
#17 Stephenie Meyer's Eclipse
Eclipse (2002) · Jul 3, 2022
#16 Stephenie Meyer's New Moon
New Moon (2010) · Jun 19, 2022
#15 Stephenie Meyer's Twilight
Twilight (2008) · Jun 5, 2022
#5 Stephen King's The Shining
The Shining (1980) · Mar 31, 2022
#3 Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day (1993) · Mar 31, 2022
#1 Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth (2000) · Mar 31, 2022