Celebrity Book Club
Pop culture obsessed hosts, Kara Procell and Carrie Foster, talk you through a different celebrity memoir each week. Will they love it, hate it, or try to turn it into a three act play? Join this team as they discuss celebrities, writing, and celebrities writing about themselves.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 42
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2021
A Salute to Don Cheadle
We answer some questions and bid farewell to this season’s star of 6 degrees!
Art: Molly Coyne
Ads: Shanna McRae
Music: Comedie by Jahzzar
Amy Poehler’s Yes Please
Kara and Carrie both read Yes Please and have lots of thoughts about girl bosses, problematic men, and the future of Amy Poehler.
Art: Molly Coyne
Ads: Shanna McRae
Music: Comedie by Jahzzar
Issa Rae’s The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
Carrie read The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl and is here to tell us all about it.
Art: Molly Coyne
Ads: Shanna McRae
Music: Comedie by Jahzzar
Bryan Cranston’s A Life in Parts
Kara read A Life in Parts and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include some Breaking Bad hot takes and a lot of thoughts on prestige tv antiheroes.
We talk about this video a lot: https:/…
Michelle Buteau’s Survival of the Thickest
Carrie read Survival of the Thickest and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include the the 9/11 of it all and a star on the rise.
Art: Molly Coyne
Ads: Shanna McRae
Music: Comedie by Jahzzar
Reese Witherspoon’s Whiskey in a Teacup
Kara read Whiskey in a Teacup and is here to tell us all about it. A lifestyle guide is different from a memoir, and this episode broke us!
Art: Molly Coyne
Ads: Shanna McRae
Music: Comedie by Jahzzar
Janet Hubert’s Perfection is Not a Sitcom Mom
Carrie read Perfection is Not a Sitcom Mom and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include the pros and cons of holding onto your anger and a childhood lip sync gone wrong.
Art: Molly Coyne
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Rob Delaney’s Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage.
Kara read Rob Delaney’s book and is here to tell us all about it. This is a Catastrophe Stan podcast now.
Art: Molly Coyne
Ads: Shanna McRae
Music: Comedie by Jahzzar
Michael J Fox’s Lucky Man
Carrie read Lucky Man and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include the age gap in the animated film, Atlantis, if other children shipped Chance and Sassy, and our continual support of wi…
Judy Greer’s I Don’t Know What You Know Me From
Kara read I Don’t Know What You Know Me From and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include Deb Messing talking about the Javits Center, Tome Cruise conspiracy theories, and Carrie trying…
Gabrielle Union’s We’re Going to Need More Wine
Carrie read We’re Going to Need More Wine and is here to tell us all about it.
We also talk A LOT about this video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ0lWxFZHYY
Art: Molly Coyne
Ads: Shanna McRae
Music: Co…
Alan Cumming’s Not My Father’s Son
Kara read Not My Father’s Son and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include an extensive deep dive into celebrity sightings in the wild.
Art: Molly Coyne
Ads: Shanna McRae
Music: Comedie by …
Jennifer Lopez’s True Love
Carrie read True Love and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include a deeply inaccurate discussion of a Marianne Williamson quotation, the problem with turn of the millennium fashion, and…
Tina Fey’s Bossypants
Kara read Bossypants (again) and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include navigating problematic faves, the timeless nature of Muppets Christmas Carol, and the first ever six degrees of …
The Laura Bell Bundy Farewell Spectacular
We retire an icon this week and spend far too much time discussing cartoon chipmunks.
Vote on the next star of 6 degrees @celebbookpod
Art: Molly Coyne
Ads: Shanna McRae
Music: Comedie by Jahzzar
Tell All Tuesday: Bachelor Nation by Amy Kaufman
It’s Carrie’s birthday week, so she read Bachelor Nation and is here to tell is all about it. Other topics include teaching Kara about the most heteronormative television show of all time, and frankl…
Sally Field’s In Pieces
Kara read In Pieces and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include the entire plot of Brothers and Sisters, cultivating GILF energy, and a return appearance from everyone’s favorite bisexu…
Abbi Jacobson’s I Might Regret This
Carrie read I Might Regret This and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include a check in on Drew Barrymore, a discussion on the evolving nature of who is the Abbi and who is the Ilana, an…
Matthew McConaughey’s Green Lights
Kara read Green Lights and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include why airstreams are bad, our conflicting opinions on Matthew Broderick, and general concern for why Nicole Kidman is on…
The Most of Nora Ephron
Carrie read The Most of Nora Ephron and is here to tell us all about it. Other topics include why no one cares if Bong Joon Ho is relatable and we discover a new nemesis of the pod.
Art: Molly Coyne
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