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On The Road by Jack Kerouac with Tonight Show's Jo Firestone
FromMean Book Club
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Length:
86 minutes
Released:
Jan 7, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Waddup, book nerds! Our special guest Jo Firestone (The Tonight Show, Shrill, Dr. Gameshow) forced us to read On The Road by Jack Kerouac. Published in 1957, this NYT bestseller was chosen by Time magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels. It’s an American classic. But why? WE MUST FIND OUT!Mean Book Club is four ladies (UCB, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) who read, discuss and whine about NYT bestselling books that have questionable literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute. New podcast (almost) every Tuesday!P.S. Tickets are up for our live show, January 30 at the Strand, get your tickets here: https://www.strandbooks.com/event/mean-book-clubIf you want to read along with us during our 6th season, here’s the reading list:* If I Did It by The Goldman Family / O.J. Simpson
* A Woman's Worth by Marianne Williamson
* The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
* Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
* On The Road by Jack Kerouac
* Blink by Malcolm Gladwell* LA Candy by Lauren Conrad
* Relentless by Dean KoontzGet more Jo Firestone @yoyofirestone on insta. You can also see more of her on her podcast, Dr. Gameshow: https://maximumfun.org/podcasts/dr-gameshow/Send any future book suggestions to [email protected]! Follow us on the socials @meanbookclub!Rate, like, subscribe, and check out our Patreon page at patreon.com/meanbookclub to become a true patron of the mean arts. Special thanks to FSM Team for our theme song, "Parkour Introvert." You can get it here: https://www.free-stock-music.com
Released:
Jan 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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