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Jess and Janine (aka Cynical and Naive) discuss books of all kinds. Come for the snark, stay for the tangents! (or vice versa).... more
FAQs about Books & Banter:How many episodes does Books & Banter have?The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.
December 04, 2023Crossbones by Kimberly ValeJess can taste the desperation, and Janine is against basing her judgment of books on her caffeine consumption, in today's episode, featuring Crossbones by Kimberly Vale.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on September 5, 2023.Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more47minPlay
December 03, 2023The Pawn by Steven JamesJess thinks serial killers should have the courtesy to let the press give them their nicknames, and Janine wonders why someone who calls himself “The Illusionist” is using chess pieces, in this podcast installment, featuring The Pawn by Steven James.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on August 22, 2023.Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more1h 14minPlay
December 02, 2023Demon in the Wood by Leigh BardugoJanine’s role on the podcast is revealed as snack-bringer and explaining the most basic parts of the books to Jess, and Jess has logistical questions about the use of bones in amplifying magic in this week's podcast, featuring the graphic novel Demon in the Wood by Leigh Bardugo, part of the Grishaverse.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on August 8, 2023.Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more34minPlay
December 01, 2023Happy Place by Emily HenryJess is too crabby for books where no one dies, and Janine gets deeply invested in someone else's relationship, in this week's podcast, featuring Happy Place by Emily Henry.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on July 25, 2023.Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more56minPlay
November 30, 2023Amish Vampires in Space by Kerry NietzJanine sees no need for anyone to own five shovels, and Jess thinks a human equivalent of fainting goats would be hilarious, in this week's podcast, featuring Amish Vampires In Space by Kerry Nietz.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on July 11, 2023.Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more1h 17minPlay
November 29, 2023The Winterbourne Home for Vengeance and Valor by Ally CarterJess needs a butler, Janine briefly channels her inner Mr. T, and both are in the same boat... with no idea of where they're going, in this week’s podcast, featuring the Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor by Ally Carter.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on June 27, 2023.Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more43minPlay
November 28, 2023Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins ReidJanine discovers there's an actual sport called "hurling," and Jess wants to line up all the crabs on the beach and make them fight, in this episode, featuring Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on June 13, 2023Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more58minPlay
November 27, 2023Friends, lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew PerryJanine almost jinxes Matthew Perry, and Jess suggests renaming the podcast "Naive and Cynical" to reflect the hosts' characters, in this episode, featuring Friends, Lovers, and The Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on May 30, 2023Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more1h 7minPlay
November 26, 2023Contact by Carl SaganMichelle calls Matthew McConaughey "delicious," Janine discovers Carl Sagan smoked weed, and Jess sends an unscientific translator to the corner with their crayons in this episode, featuring Contact by Carl Sagan.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on May 16, 2023Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more51minPlay
November 25, 2023Spare by Harry, Prince of CornwallJess has no problem imagining being smuggled out of a bar and leaving hidden in the trunk of her own car, Janine bemoans the fact that there will likely never be a companion memoir by William, and both are rather punchy in this week’s episode, featuring Spare by Harry, Prince of Cornwall.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel on May 2, 2023.Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com...more1h 46minPlay
FAQs about Books & Banter:How many episodes does Books & Banter have?The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.