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The Same Page Book Club

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Barstool Sports 18 episodes Oct 29, 2026

The Same Page Book Club is a monthly podcast where Ria, Fran, Kelly, and Gia choose a book and discuss their thoughts on it. They also share updates on the latest books they have read and loved. Listeners are invited to read along each month and tune in for the conversation.

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Lady Tremaine - Full Book Review - October 2026 Oct 29, 2026 52:06 What if Cinderella’s stepmother got to tell her side of the story? Fran, Gia, and Kelly are diving into Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochhauser, a reimagining of one of Disney’s most infamous villains. We’re breaking down the twists, the characters, and whether this retelling makes us see Lady Tremaine in a whole new light. Tune in to hear our thoughts and find out if this book deserves a happily ever

How Many Hockey Romance Books Turned Movies Do We Really Need? October Book News and More Oct 15, 2026 51:38 Fran, Gia and Kelly discuss the onslaught of new Book/Movie/TV Show adaptation news as well as their opinions on the genre markets right now. Are we over saturating with ice skates, or is it the more the merrier? We discuss Emily Henry, Kevin Kwan/Jon M Chu, and of course Sarah J Maas who…seems to be the only one isn’t filming any adaptations yet! Get on the same page with us before you finish our

The Calamity Club - Full Book Review - September 2026 Oct 1, 2026 57:17 The girls opened their September books and headed on down to Oxford, Mississippi for their latest book journey, a long and twisted tale of Birdie Calhoun’s life in the 1930s with ‘The Calamity Club.’ Fran, Gia and Kelly get into a thoughtful discussion about the complex characters written by ‘The Help’ author Kathryn Stockett; the chilling details of misogyny, prejudice, racism and neglect inspire

Summer Is Over and the Book Club Has Gone Full Fantasy Ahead of September’s Book Discussion Sep 11, 2026 48:47 Happy September from your favorite book girlies! The Same Page Book Club kicks off the month with a check in on where we all are in our fantasy journeys, as well as a catch up on a few beach reads before the end of the season. Combing through the Sarah J Maas books looking for clues before the double header later this year, we make sure we will have all bases covered! Tread carefully for Throne Of

Into the Blue - Full Book Review - August 2026 Aug 27, 2026 56:00 We’re back with our August book review and boy are we glad we changed our reading rules! Fran, Gia and Kelly unanimously agreed that Into the Blue by Emma Brodie was both a page turner and a tear jerker. Grief, humor, sex, show business - AJ and Noah went through it ALL. The girls have a thoughtful discussion about being in the shoes of either protagonist through some of the highest highs and lowe

August Book News: ‘It Happened One Summer’ Castings, TV/Movie Adaptations + More! Aug 13, 2026 44:05 Fran, Gia and Kelly get together to discuss the new format of Book Club episodes moving forward, and dive right into exciting Rebecca Yarros/Sarah J Maas book news, TV/Movie adaptations to keep an eye on as well as their 'It Happened One Summer' casting thoughts, and a lengthy discussion about what else the girls are reading (other than August’s book, Into the Blue by Emma Brodie, of course!) Fol

Wild Dark Shore - Pt. 2 - July 2026 Aug 6, 2026 52:14 Fran, Gia and Kelly finish up Wild Dark Shore, uncovering the many mysteries of the island and have decided… they’re not all too happy about it! The girls continue to discuss the biggest themes surrounding the melancholy biodome that has engulfed the island, Rowan, Dominic and whoever else may have washed ashore. They go on to assemble one of the best movie/TV casting lists we’ve ever seen, just i

Wild Dark Shore - Pt. 1 - July 2026 Jul 16, 2026 33:57 Fran, Kelly and Gia try to uncover the many mysteries in the first half of Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy, and at the halfway mark we are READY for some answers! What happened to these people? Is this book too depressing to read on the beach? And most importantly - are all of the narrators actually alive? Follow us at @samepagebookclub on IG and watch us on YouTube: barstool.link/the-same

Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It - Pt. 2 - June 2026 Jun 25, 2026 47:59 Phoebe Berman finally lost it! Fran, Kelly and Gia spend a good amount of time dissecting exactly how correct Kelly was in her guessing of the Fate of Phoebe. Whether you saw the twist coming or not, Brooke Averick’s introductory novel leaves us feeling excited for future Phoebe adventures - and a new Netflix movie to boot! Follow us at @samepagebookclub on IG and watch us on YouTube: barstool.li

Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It - Pt. 1 - June 2026 Jun 11, 2026 40:34 Phoebe Berman’s Gonna Lose It…and so are our hosts! Brooke Averick’s ability to paint a vivid picture of anxiety around dating and life in general has us rooting for her growth, her luck to turn around, and for that pesky virginity to see its way out. Is she looking for love (or lust) in all the wrong places? We can’t wait to find out! Follow us at @samepagebookclub on IG and watch us on YouTube:

Yesteryear - Pt. 2 - May 2026 May 28, 2026 01:04:04 Our time on Yesteryear Ranch has come to a close…but what did time do to the Heller-Mills family? The girls break down the remainder of incredible storytelling, suspense and finally, the fate of Natalie. Follow us at @samepagebookclub on IG and watch us on YouTube: barstool.link/the-same-page

Yesteryear - Pt. 1 - May 2026 May 14, 2026 54:55 Blurring the lines between reality and fiction in a world dominated by social media (and then abruptly taken away), ‘Yesteryear’ has the girls completely captivated. Caro Claire Burke’s detailed storytelling transports us through Natalie’s timeline, and then some. Do we love her? Do we hate her? Most importantly, do we want her to have the happy ending she believes she wants? Tune into the discuss

My Husband's Wife - Pt. 2 - April 2026 Apr 30, 2026 34:02 The girls are shocked by the end of ‘The Husband’s Wife!’ In a good way, or a bad way is the question. On this episode, we discuss the second half of this thriller and whether or not we enjoyed the twists at the end. We give all our feedback, plus debate who we would cast as each character. And finally, we include our rating for this book. Don’t forget to follow along with us on Fable and let us k

My Husband's Wife - Pt. 1 - April 2026 Apr 16, 2026 43:09 The Book Club is breaking out our trench coats and magnifying glasses to solve the many mysteries within ‘My Husband's Wife’ by Alice Feeney. We discuss every conspiracy theory we could think of, all with the same conclusion - needing to know WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON HERE! Join in on the conversation breaking down the first 35 chapters, and make sure to post your own theories on Fable! Follow us

The Favorites - Pt. 2 - March 2026 Mar 26, 2026 01:00:33 The second half of ‘The Favorites’ by Layne Fargo had the book club hanging on every bit of salacious skating world gossip and drama. Join us in our breakdown of these star crossed lovers and their extensive family baggage. Follow us at @samepagebookclub on IG and watch us on YouTube: barstool.link/the-same-page

The Favorites - Pt. 1 - March 2026 Mar 12, 2026 40:48 Inspired by the buzz around skating during the Olympics, we dive into the first half of ‘The Favorites’ by Layne Fargo and discuss whether or not Heath and Kat are good for each other, or if skating will drive them apart as they ignore the number one rule - don’t mix skating and romance! Follow us at @samepagebookclub on IG and watch us on YouTube: barstool.link/the-same-page

The Last Letter - Pt. 2 - February 2026 Feb 26, 2026 55:51 The second half of 'The Last Letter' by Rebecca Yarros had us thinking a lot more deeply about the messages within - WAS the book too sad? Or is it an accurate representation of life? Get on the same page with us and find out! Follow us at @samepagebookclub on IG and watch us on YouTube: barstool.link/the-same-page

The Last Letter - Pt. 1 - February 2026 Feb 12, 2026 46:00 The book club is back with a passionate discussion on the first 15 heartbreaking chapters of 'The Last Letter' by Rebecca Yarros. Will they grow to embrace the sadness by the end of the story? Wait for part 2! Follow us at @samepagebookclub on IG and watch us on YouTube: barstool.link/the-same-page

Heart the Lover - January 2026 Jan 28, 2026 54:45 The group breaks down the characters and complex themes of a romance book that takes an unexpected turn in Lily King's 'Heart the Lover.' Follow us at @samepagebookclub on IG and watch us on YouTube: barstool.link/the-same-page

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