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Published Sep 8, 2021

Episode 186: To All The Shows I’ve Loved Before

Hosts Kate Spencer and Doree Shafrir dive into a world of cultural exploration with curated recommendations from favorite podcasts to must-read books and fall entertainment picks, offering listeners a blend of humor, nostalgia, and captivating stories from the podcast universe.
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    shares her enthusiasm for the Turner Classic Movies podcast, "The Plot Thickens," which delves into the making of the movie "The Bonfire of the Vanities." She appreciates how the podcast recreates the book "The Devil's Candy" in audio form, despite the lack of interviews with the film's cast 1. adds her recommendation for Casey Wilson's audiobook, "The Wreckage of My Presence," praising its blend of humor and poignant storytelling 1.

    Casey, I think, is one of the funniest people to exist on the planet.

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    Listeners also contribute their favorite podcasts, including "Maintenance Phase," which critiques fitness and wellness trends, and "Every Outfit," which explores pop culture and fashion 2.

       

    Nostalgic Moments

    Nostalgia takes center stage as highlights "Back Issue," a podcast revisiting classic pop culture moments. She finds it both funny and insightful, offering a deep dive into the cultural phenomena of past decades 3. also mentions "Busy Phillips is Doing Her Best," a podcast known for its lengthy, engaging episodes that feel like intimate conversations with friends 3.

    It's a real nice, like, deep dive into pop culture that we've already experienced.

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    These podcasts provide a comforting sense of familiarity, exploring eras that resonate with listeners' personal histories.

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