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Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer episodes
- Watching Amadeus: Wearing Our Floppiest Wigs
Welcome to our last bonus episode, where we watch Amadeus and also discussing Fourth Wing, engagements, and more!
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Seven Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/80716751-615d-416f-8aa0-a89ee80b345d
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
33 min - Watching The Crucible: You Are Pulling Down Heaven and Raising Up a Flop
Winona Ryder and Daniel Day-Lewis are joining us this week! Not on the podcast, but we are watching them star in The Crucible. How will it compare to the play?
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Six Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://bit.ly/3Qvy6yY
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
35 min - Flop/Nixon: The Movie
It's movie night again on the pod, and we're watching the Oscar-nominated Frost/Nixon! Does the adaptation keep the clever writing and snappy pace of the original?
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Six Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://bit.ly/3Qvy6yY
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
24 min - Watching the Hamilton Proflop
We decided one Hamilton episode wasn't enough and gave it a bonus episode! Join us to discuss a little about the Hamilton proshot and a lot about Twitter discourse and schticks.
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Six Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://bit.ly/3Qvy6yY
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
27 min - Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda: I Am Not Throwing Away My Flop
In the season finale, we finally talk about what we've been teasing all season: Hamilton! Grace and Erin both come in with opposite preconceived opinions... a new Hamilton and Burr in the making?
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Six Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://bit.ly/3Qvy6yY
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
1 hr 3 min - Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan: The Flopgate Scandal
The most notorious scandal in pod history has just landed, and we're televising it all. We're talking Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, a pod author who was (unknowingly) already a pod icon.
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Six Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://bit.ly/3Qvy6yY
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
40 min - Sunday in the Park with George by Stephen Sondheim: Perfecting the Art of Flopilism
Well there are worse things than recording a podcast episode on a Sunday! Join us for a discussion on Sunday in the Park with George by Stephen Sondheim and help sponsor our tickets to see Jonathan Bailey as George next year.
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Six Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://bit.ly/3Qvy6yY
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
40 min - The Mountaintop by Katori Hall: The Mountainflop
With Santiago's cocktail corner returning, this week is a tipsy episode as Erin and Grace discuss (rave about) The Mountaintop by Katori Hall!
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Six Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://bit.ly/3Qvy6yY
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
1 hr 9 min - The Miracle Worker by William Gibson: Learning to Spell F-L-O-P
A different kind of national hero in our episode this week! We sit down to read The Miracle Worker by William Gibson, and Santiago's Cocktail Corner makes its triumphant return.
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Six Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://bit.ly/3Qvy6yY
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
59 min - A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt: Uflopia
We return to the realm of Catholic persecution with a new twist- we're reading A Man for All Seasons and talking about Thomas More!
Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five.
Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Our Season Six Reading Challenge is live on StoryGraph! Find it here: https://bit.ly/3Qvy6yY
Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
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About Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to Five or Flop, a podcast for the best (and worst) historical fiction has to offer! Each week, we'll be reading and reviewing a different historical fiction book on a scale from flop to five. Make sure to follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!
Have a book you want us to read? Send us a recommendation: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
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