Ben & Erik's Bookstore
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 52:12:54
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Synopsis
Join Ben and Erik as they sit in their very own bookstore, coffee in hand, discussing what they want to see in various books before checking them out (Oh how they love to check out books...)
Episodes
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WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, and JEFF (BAEBS Episode #35)
04/04/2020 Duration: 56minThe bearded bros hunt for answers among their wackadoodle psyches to discover what's in Area X from Jeff VanderMeer's Annihilation (South Reach #1).
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Do You Mind If I Title You? (BAEBS Episode #34)
28/03/2020 Duration: 54minThe bearded bros are back to tackle Do You Mind if I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me) by Gary Janetti.
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AI and Promethei (BAEBS Episode #33)
29/02/2020 Duration: 58minThe bearded bros discuss their reworked backsummaradverts from the previous two episodes (and, boy, do they do good work!).
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Lucifer Doesn't Buy Mischief at the Market (BAEBS Episode #32)
08/02/2020 Duration: 51minThe bearded bros take on making the unknown known and personifying the incomprehensible with a backsummaradvert by Ben himself about a Divine Council and Lucifer.
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Beyond the Sun Babies (BAEBS Episode #31)
01/02/2020 Duration: 51minThe bearded bros switch up the formula by discussing a backsummaradvert that Erik wrote! (This outta be good...)
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Why, Evelyn? Why?! (BAEBS Episode #30)
25/01/2020 Duration: 55minThe bearded bros return after a wintry hiatus to discuss the elegant framework of backsummaradverts, body-switching, and The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton. NEW SEGMENT (not batteries) INCLUDED.
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Deities R' Us (BAEBS Episode #29)
07/12/2019 Duration: 56minListen to the development of Erik's cold and Ben's unending questions as the bearded bros discuss how to become gods (not how they become gods, of course...unless you know how to...) while talking about Middlegame by Seanan McGuire.
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Chewy Piano Lessons (BAEBS Episode #28)
30/11/2019 Duration: 57minAfter chewing on some Milk Duds, the bearded bros chew on how to get out of emotional ruts as well as how what seems like fantasy could just be coincidence after reading the backsummaradvert for Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah.
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The Genesis of McEwoks (BAEBS Episode #27)
23/11/2019 Duration: 58minWhile Erik doesn't stop talking about movies he's seen and Ben blurts inexplicit swear words, the bearded bros take a trip into the future (or is it...?) with Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan.
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It's Good to be Gutenberg (BAEBS Episode #26)
09/11/2019 Duration: 01h13minTaking a swing at a more academic book, the bearded bros discuss society, Ben's epic Scottish forts, and the backsummaradvert of Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society by Nicholas A. Christakis.
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The Last Time I Cuddled a Pinata (BAEBS Episode #25)
02/11/2019 Duration: 51minIn their Halloween episode, the bearded bros dig into their childhoods while discussing The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager.
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BONUS: Erik's Corner Episode 3 (The Name of the Wind)
26/10/2019 Duration: 17minHas Erik found a new obsession? Did reading actually tone his biceps? Find out here as Erik talks about The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss (from Episode #5: A Dash of Fruit Gushers).
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BONUS: Erik's Corner Episode 2 (Anthem)
20/10/2019 Duration: 12minBut on BAEBS Episode #7 (Dystopian Children's Songs), Erik said he wouldn't read Anthem by Ayn Rand?...Oh well! He did anyway!
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Spooky Soap Operas (BAEBS Episode #24)
19/10/2019 Duration: 52minAs Erik deals with his haunted apartment and Ben finds alternate book covers, the bearded bros "constructively" criticize the backsummaradvert of Skukuza: An African Adventure by Anthony Ivins.
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Hate is Love, Love is Hate (BAEBS Episode #23)
12/10/2019 Duration: 54minAs Erik destroys his voice, Ben uses his soothing tones to discuss love, the Renaissance Faire, and Well Met by Jen DeLuca.
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Not Eden for a Minute (BAEBS Episode #22)
28/09/2019 Duration: 56minThe bearded bros tackle their first true story -- as well as cookies dunked in coffee -- with Karen Abbott's The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder that Shocked Jazz-Age America (luckily the backsummaradvert is not as long as the title).
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The Borne Conundrum (BAEBS Episode #21)
21/09/2019 Duration: 58minNow that their podcast is at the legal drinking age, Ben and Erik celebrate by diving into the long...long...long...long backsummaradvert of Borne by Jeff VanderMeer.
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Fan-Made Sins (BAEBS Episode #20)
14/09/2019 Duration: 54minThis week, see the dark side of Erik as he sends Ben's favorite band to Purgatory, they discover fan-made Lord of the Rings spin-offs, and they find the RPG elements in The Harrowing by James Aitcheson.
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BONUS: Erik's Corner Episode 1 (The Hike)
08/09/2019 Duration: 15minFeast your ears on the first episode of Erik's Corner, the place where Erik talks about the books that he read and that were featured on Ben & Erik's Bookstore. First up: The Hike by Drew Magary (from Episode #6 A Hop, A Skip, and A Hike).
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Enlighten that Nonsense Outta Here (BAEBS Episode #19)
07/09/2019 Duration: 01h10minThis week, the bearded bros discuss enlightenment and the inspiration behind their podcast's intro with Bobby Hoffman (why does that name sound familiar...?) and Chris Panico from the incredible podcast No Nonsense Storytime.