A popular book discussion podcast released a new episode revisiting F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
The Zero to Well-Read podcast aired an episode on May 12 discussing the novel's history and enduring appeal. Hosts Jeff and Rebecca explored why the book became a high school staple and its commentary on the American Dream.
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The A.V. Club has released several pieces reflecting on notable television shows and episodes. These articles cover topics from legal dramas to fantasy series finales.
The Zero to Well-Read podcast has launched guided read-alongs exclusively for Patreon members at the Office Hours level and above.
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Hosts Rebecca and Jeff on the Zero to Well-Read podcast discuss Judy Blume's 1975 novel Forever..., one of America's most consistently banned books for its frank portrayal of teenage sexuality. The episode covers its radical impact, ongoing bans, and enduring relevance. A companion newsletter highlights related media, trivia, and reader letters.
A new list of best reviewed books has been released this week.
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Goodreads users have chosen their most anticipated books for spring, compiling a list of 79 titles across various categories. Highlights include Last Night in Brooklyn by Xóchitl González and Chain of Ideas by Ibram X. Kendi.
The documentary 'The Last Critic,' directed by Matty Wishnow, premiered in the SXSW Documentary Feature Competition, offering an intimate portrait of Robert Christgau, the self-proclaimed dean of American rock critics. Now 83, Christgau continues his signature Consumer Guide reviews on Substack after decades at the Village Voice. The film explores his obsessive approach to grading albums from A+ to E-.
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Sherri Shepherd has taped the final live episode of her daytime talk show 'Sherri' and is considering transforming it into a podcast. The Emmy-winning host revealed plans for acting projects and a new romance novel amid the show's cancellation after four seasons. She emphasized staying active in her career without taking a break.