Tea Is Good, Books Are Better

Tea Is Good, Books Are Better

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Tea Is Good, Books Are Better episodes

  • EP. 34 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 31-33

    It's our epic Halloween episode! Jess and Raven discuss the massive differences between their Halloween costumes and, in chapters 31-33 of A Game of Thrones, the sisters choose the most annoying side character of all time, discuss how horseflesh might taste, and rant about how scummy Littlefinger is. They try to figure out the proper pronunciation of Sansa's name, how large the Red Keep is, the meaning behind the secret conversation Arya overhears, and the confusing-as-all-seven-hells "well" that exists in the castle. Character perspectives in this episode: Tyrion, Arya, and Eddard... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast). 

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    1 hr 3 min
  • EP. 33 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 28-30

    Prepare for the most tired episode yet, where Raven's sick laugh sounds like a car that won't start and Jessica can barely form a sentence. Also in this episode, the sisters discuss Raven's confusing feelings toward Catelyn when Cat has an epic moment, Sansa's strange fascination with death, how much more horrible the Hound looks in the book than in the show, the ominous feeling coming from Ned's chapter, and the shocking realization they have about the relationship between Robert and Lyanna. Other topics include: shadowcats, lying, and the size of the Mountain's c**k. Character perspectives in this episode: Catelyn, Sansa, and Eddard... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast). 

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    53 min
  • EP. 32 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 25-27

    Would you rather have a direwolf or a dragon? In this episode, Jess and Raven learn a funny new word, discuss the number of haters in Westeros, how Ned's best friend is an idiot, and more. They also meet Jon's best friend, Sam, and weep over his sad backstory, and then the sisters weep some more over Jon's changing feelings toward his family. Also, something weird is going on with the king's brothers, Renly and Stannis, that does not occur in the show. *NOTE*: All BLEEPS in this episode are SPOILERS. Chapter perspectives in this episode: Eddard, Jon, and Eddard again... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast). 

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    55 min
  • EP. 31 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 22-24

    Marry, f**k, kill: Jon, Sam, Greyworm?! In this episode, Raven reflects on the differences between Game of Thrones the show and A Game of Thrones the book, and how much she relates to Arya. Jess designates the book's most pathetic character, and has a shocking realization about Daenerys's dragon eggs. The sisters also try to figure out the background of the Night King. Other topics in this episode: Game of Thrones music, grammar mistakes, and George R. R. Martin's don't-give-no-shits attitude in his writing. Character perspectives in this episode: Arya, Daenerys, and Bran... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast).


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    1 hr 4 min
  • EP. 30 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 20-21

    Would you rather marry Joffrey or Ramsay? In this episode, Jess and Raven delve into their feelings about how un-scary the new IT 2 movie is, and Raven's thoughts on The Shining after watching it for the first time. In A Game of Thrones, Raven explains why Eddard's chapters are her least favourite, the sisters look into the origin of the word "maester" and the coinage of Westeros, Jess adds a character to her personal Shit List for the first time, and Jess describes her Game of Thrones VR experiences. Character perspectives in this episode: Eddard and Tyrion... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast).

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    58 min
  • EP. 29 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 16-19

    It's time for CONSINQUENCES. In this episode, Jess and Raven consider why George R. R. Martin decided not to write a certain death scene, they break down the strange things Bran sees in his comatose dream, discuss why Bran names his direwolf Summer, and cringe at Littlefinger's gross obsessions. Other topics include: puking, typos, and Kit Harrington's hotness. Character perspectives in this episode: Eddard, Bran, Catelyn, and Jon... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast).

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    52 min
  • EP. 28 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 14-15

    My name is Wopp! In this episode, Jess and Raven talk about the epic wedding they recently attended, the live action Lion King remake, and the issues of remakes in Hollywood. And, in A Game of Thrones, the sisters discuss the shocking things that happen in Winterfell after Ned leaves, which child is Catelyn's favourite, what the hell "lizard-lions" are, and the disturbing behaviour of the realm's crown prince. Character perspectives in this episode: Catelyn and Sansa... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast).

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    1 hr 3 min
  • EP. 27 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 10-13

    Staying hydrated, Jon? In this episode, Raven officially puts Catelyn on her shit list and Jess can't believe how different from the show the consummation scene is between Daenerys and Khal Drogo. Also, Ned reveals the truth to the king about what happened at the sack of King's Landing, and Jon and Tyrion start to bond. Character perspectives in this episode: Jon, Daenerys, Eddard, and Tyrion... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast).

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    1 hr 6 min
  • EP. 26 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 6-9

    Raven tells Jess about the time a random bus driver tried to pitch his TV show to her. And, in A Game of Thrones, Raven decides she likes a particular scene in the show better than in the book! The sisters are obsessed with the cute relationship between Arya and Jon, and, despite knowing it was coming, are stunned by what happens between Bran, Cersei, and Jaime! Character perspectives in this episode: Catelyn, Arya, Bran, and Tyrion... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast).

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    43 min
  • EP. 25 - A Game of Thrones: Ch. 3-5

    "The Others take your snows!" In this episode, Jess tells us about a terrifying experience she had during the week. And, in A Game of Thrones, the sisters are stunned by how much crueler Viserys is in the book, and they find out the details of what happened between Robert Baratheon, Rhaegar Targaryen, and Eddard Stark at the sack of King's Landing. Robert offers Ned the position of Hand of the King, and Jon comes face to face with the Imp, Tyrion Lannister. Character perspectives included in this episode: Daenerys, Eddard, and Jon... Thanks for listening! If you want more of the podcast, you can follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/tigbabpodcast) or Instagram (instagram.com/tigbabpodcast).

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    54 min

About Tea Is Good, Books Are Better

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Grab a steaming cup of tea and your fluffiest blanket, and join Jess and Raven Egan--sisters on a mission to get back into reading--as they break down fiction novels chapter by chapter, discuss…