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Book Adaptations: Chris Evans' Mustache is the Main Character

Behind The Scenes

Netflix

Tv & Film, After Shows, Society & Culture, Tv Reviews

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Which is better, book or movie? Princess and Tessa attempt to answer the question in this week's episode all about book adaptations. They cover The Gray Man, Persuasion, and many other fan favorite (and not-so-favorite) adaptations of years past. Let the bookish battles begin!

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0:00.0

What's good? My lovely geek babies. It is me, her royal majesty, Princess Weeks, and

0:12.5

it is I, your king, Tessimetic. Amazing, and you're listening to, I guess, the royal

0:20.0

geek podcast. You're one stop shop for fandom, convo, public culture, media, all the things

0:26.2

that you love. And of course, two awesome brats talking about broad nerd shit. Yeah, each

0:32.2

week we skim the surface of what's popular in geek culture, the deep dive into a Netflix

0:37.0

world bigger than our own. Today's world is well, more like world zuh. It's the land

0:42.3

of literature. I am so excited because I have two degrees in English. So, Princess, this

0:49.7

is your time. This is my time. We're talking about book adaptations. Yes, we're gonna talk

0:58.0

about persuasion, the gray man. Like, Netflix is kind of known for their book adaptations.

1:05.5

So, all the boys I ever loved, yeah, it's a lot. Yeah, there's so many, like shadow

1:12.3

and bone, like it goes on and on and on. And sometimes I'll even look something up on

1:17.7

a Netflix and I'll be like, is this from a book? And then I'll look it up and it is.

1:21.2

So, you know what? Netflix God bless because I don't have enough time in my life to read

1:26.0

all these books. And so, at least I still get a part of the story. So, I'm very excited

1:31.3

to talk about this. But first, Princess, I gotta know what has got you geeked this week?

1:38.1

Well, I got a little bit of sand in my eye because I've been listening to the sleep cast

1:44.7

with Neil Gaiman and I believe that we have a little bit of a taste of that that our

1:49.6

lovely producer is going to play for us and we're going to react to you and let you know

1:55.5

what we think. Let's see.

1:59.7

Oh, it's sleepy already. Hello, my name is Neil. Hi, Neil. I want to welcome you to the

2:11.0

Sandman Dreamcast.

2:27.0

Dream. Lord Morpheus.

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