I'm joined by author and comedian Melinda Taub to talk about her new book, The Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennett, Witch.  We cover 100 topics (I counted) including her time as head writer at Full Frontal with Sam Bee and whether it's terrifying to write a fresh take on old heroines. Plus, find out the name of the podcast's NEW INTRO MUSIC!  Check out the companion blog over at <a href='https://breathingfire.substack.com/'>Breathing Fire on Substack</a>!

I'm joined by author and comedian Melinda Taub to talk about her new book, The Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennett, Witch. We cover 100 topics (I counted) including her time as head writer at Full Frontal with Sam Bee and whether it's terrifying to write a fresh take on old heroines. Plus, find out the name of the podcast's NEW INTRO MUSIC! Check out the companion blog over at Breathing Fire on Substack!

I'm joined by author and comedian Melinda Taub to talk about her new book, The Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennett, Witch.&nbsp; We cover 100 topics (I counted) including her time as head writer at Full Frontal with Sam Bee and whether it's terrifying to write a fresh take on old heroines. Plus, find out the name of the podcast's NEW INTRO MUSIC!&nbsp; Check out the companion blog over at <a href="https://breathingfire.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Breathing Fire on Substack</a>!

Episode 3: Melinda Taub

High fantasy. Big opinions. Humungous dragons. Big girl talk. Breathing Fire is the Internet's #1 podcast for steaming hot, incendiary takes on all things fantasy, sci-fi, romantasy (help) and all adjacent, you know, STUFF. Hosted by comedian and professional-genre-obsessive <a href="http://www.jackiejennings.com/">Jackie Jennings</a>, Breathing Fire is a comedic deep dive into the latest and greatest in all things genre. From Game of Thrones to LeGuin, Stephen King to the Kingkiller Chronicle, Jackie and her rotating cast of comedians and creators will break it all down and offer recommendations on what to binge watch/read/eat next.

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High fantasy. Big opinions. Humungous dragons. Big girl talk. Breathing Fire is the Internet's #1 podcast for steaming hot, incendiary takes on all things fantasy, sci-fi, romantasy (help) and all adjacent, you know, STUFF. Hosted by comedian and professional-genre-obsessive Jackie Jennings, Breathing Fire is a comedic deep dive into the latest and greatest in all things genre. From Game of Thrones to LeGuin, Stephen King to the Kingkiller Chronicle, Jackie and her rotating cast of comedians and creators will break it all down and offer recommendations on what to binge watch/read/eat next.

High fantasy. Big opinions. Humungous dragons. Big girl talk. Breathing Fire is the Internet's #1 podcast for steaming hot, incendiary takes on all things fantasy, sci-fi, romantasy (help) and all adjacent, you know, STUFF. Hosted by comedian and professional-genre-obsessive <a href="http://www.jackiejennings.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jackie Jennings</a>, Breathing Fire is a comedic deep dive into the latest and greatest in all things genre. From Game of Thrones to LeGuin, Stephen King to the Kingkiller Chronicle, Jackie and her rotating cast of comedians and creators will break it all down and offer recommendations on what to binge watch/read/eat next.

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