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Untraditionally Lala

You’ve seen LaLa Kent laugh, cry, and even scream for eight seasons as she broke ALL the Vanderpump Rules,  now she sets and sometimes bends her own rules on her new podcast “Untraditionally Lala.” She invites you to a whole new Lala land, where mistakes are met with maturity, and regrets are roads...

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Gone Before Goodbye

Harlan Coben

Mentioned 8 months ago

Don’t Listen To This Episode Without A Box of Tissues

The hosts mentioned the novel as a New York Times bestseller and highlighted it during the Bookmarked by Reese's Book Club segment.

This week, Bookmarked by Reese's Book Club goes live from Apple Soho in New York City. With Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben. The powerhouse team behind Gone Before Goodbye. Now a New York Times bestseller.

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Big Little Lies

Liane Moriarty

Mentioned 9 months ago

BONUS: Ask Ambyr

They mentioned the novel "Big Little Lies," noting that they would not discuss its third season during the podcast.

Now, don't think that you're going to come on Lost Culture Eastus, the podcast, and we're not going to at least bring up Big Little Lies season three.

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Hunger Games 4-Book Hardcover Box Set (The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, Mockingjay, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes)

Suzanne Collins

Mentioned 11 months ago

BONUS: Summer Flings & Fails and Love Island

The hosts compared the reality TV voting dynamic to a Hunger Games scenario, describing contestants being thrown on an island and forced to follow producers' whims.

It was Hunger Games for all of us to just like throw them on an island and just say we will have them do this now let's make the weather this way let's do this like it was Hunger Gameish of like how can we have more of a say and that's why these watch parties started going because all of you started voting.

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Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking

Allen Carr

Mentioned 1 year ago

The Super Funny One With Jim Jefferies

They said the book was quite famous and advised stopping looking at other people smoking or vaping with envy, noting it helped them quit.

and this is from the Alan Carr book how to stop smoking this is quite a famous book you have to stop looking at other people smoking and vaping with envy right because that's what I did every time I used to quit for three months and then see someone smoking and someone would go I'm going up a cigarette

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I'm Chevy Chase . . . and You're Not

Rena Fruchter

Mentioned 1 year ago

The Super Funny One With Jim Jefferies

They mentioned they had read the biography of Chevy Chase as one of the few books they had ever read.

I read the biography of Chevy Chase and that's it

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He's Just Not That Into You

Greg Behrendt

Mentioned 1 year ago

The One About Dating with Sabrina Zohar

The hosts referenced the book (and its movie adaptation) while discussing how people interpret texting behavior in dating.

But how do you feel about the whole, like, when I watched He's Just Not That Into You, I was very young when that came out. Not very young, but I wasn't, I certainly wasn't out here trying to find my life partner. No. We're the same age. So we're the same. And I loved it because all the conversations that you have with girlfriends, it just like, it was perfectly presented, right? Where it's like, we don't need to sit here for hours and figure out what this text means or the lack of text, what that means. He doesn't, he's not fucking into you.

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It Ends with Us

Colleen Hoover

Mentioned 1 year ago

Spill Sesh on Blake & Taylor, Timothée & Kylie, and the Mormon Wives with Kristi Cook

The hosts noted that the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's novelIt Ends With Uswas about to be released and discussed the promotional tactics involving BlakeLively and JustinBaldoni, as well as the controversy surrounding the movie's marketing.

It Ends With Us, was about to come out and people noticed that at the beginning of the movie about to come out, Justin and Colleen Hoover, who wrote the book, they're like arm in arm.

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Give Them Lala

Lala Kent

Mentioned 1 year ago

BONUS: Ask Me About Travel, Tattoos, Tell-Alls & Très Bien Tresses

Lala discussed plans for a forthcoming memoir that would tell her whole story, noting it would be a hefty, educational volume continuing from her existing Give Them Lala book.

Will you write another book? That question comes up a lot. I think the other day you and I were talking about this and I was like, maybe I just write a book and I publish it on my own, but I still would have to go through the legal process.

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Atomic Habits

James Clear

Mentioned 1 year ago

BONUS: The “D” Housewives Take Round One - Dorinda Medley & Dolores Catania!

They mentioned the book as a guide to improving by about 1% each day, noting that small incremental changes add up over time.

I will say a book that I've read. Atomic Habits. It's that. And it kind of like getting better 1% every day and doing those things, that 1% will add up and add up. And that's the drive that you have to have. I always relate back to it. But yeah, doing something every day different to make you 1% better.

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Harry Potter Hardcover Boxed Set

J. K. Rowling

Mentioned 1 year ago

BONUS: Shamrocks, Shots & Shenanigans

They watched the film adaptation of the book before getting ready for the night.

We would get a little bit buzzed and lay in the bed and watch like Lord of the Rings or like Harry Potter before we got ready for the night.

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (1)

J.K. Rowling

Mentioned 1 year ago

BONUS: Shamrocks, Shots & Shenanigans

They recalled watchingHarry Potterwhile buzzed in a hotel bed before getting ready for the night.

And we always went in the morning to the hotel and we would get a little bit buzzed and lay in the bed and watch like Lord of the Rings or like Harry Potter before we got ready for the night.

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The Lord of the Rings Illustrated (Tolkien Illustrated Editions)

J. R. R. Tolkien

Mentioned 1 year ago

BONUS: Shamrocks, Shots & Shenanigans

They watched the film adaptation of the book before getting ready for the night.

We would get a little bit buzzed and lay in the bed and watch like Lord of the Rings or like Harry Potter before we got ready for the night.

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Alcoholics Anonymous

During an AA meeting discussion, a participant referred to reading the "big book," indicating familiarity with the core text of Alcoholics Anonymous.

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when you read the big book, there's like so many different areas of what it talks about.

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During an AA meeting discussion, a participant referred to reading the "big book," indicating familiarity with the core text of Alcoholics Anonymous.

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when you read the big book, there's like so many different areas of what it talks about.

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Parker Curry

Parker Dresses Up

Ready-to-Read Level 1 (A Parker Curry Book)

The hosts announced a forthcoming title called Parker Dresses Up as one of the upcoming books.

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We have two more ready to reach called Parker Dresses Up and Your Friend Parker.

— Episode: Clubbin' with Stassi Schroeder & Chattin...

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The hosts announced a forthcoming title called Parker Dresses Up as one of the upcoming books.

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We have two more ready to reach called Parker Dresses Up and Your Friend Parker.

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Parker Curry

Your Friend, Parker

Ready-to-Read Level 1 (A Parker Curry Book)

The upcoming book Your Friend Parker was mentioned alongside Parker Dresses Up as a new release.

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We have two more ready to reach called Parker Dresses Up and Your Friend Parker.

— Episode: Clubbin' with Stassi Schroeder & Chattin...

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The upcoming book Your Friend Parker was mentioned alongside Parker Dresses Up as a new release.

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We have two more ready to reach called Parker Dresses Up and Your Friend Parker.

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Lala Kent

Give Them Lala

Lala reflected on her previous book, noting she felt like she had lived a thousand lifetimes since it was released and that she no longer recognized the person she wrote about.

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This is a new chapter. It's like I've heard you say it multiple times before with your last book, Give Them La La. You're like, I feel like I've lived a thousand lifetimes since that book came out.

— Episode: The One Where Lala Gets Real About Child...

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Lala reflected on her previous book, noting she felt like she had lived a thousand lifetimes since it was released and that she no longer recognized the person she wrote about.

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This is a new chapter. It's like I've heard you say it multiple times before with your last book, Give Them La La. You're like, I feel like I've lived a thousand lifetimes since that book came out.

It's crazy because I look back on that book and, you know, I was digging into stories from the time I was like a child to when my dad died through my drinking and what led me to get sober.

I looked back on that book and I'm like, whoa, what was that life? It felt like a completely different literal chapter.

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Lala Kent

Give Them Lala

She celebrated the signing of her book, noting it launched during the pandemic and marked her threeyear sobriety milestone.

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Tonight, I'm finally getting to do the signing of my book, Give Them Lala, which is huge.

— Episode: Jodie Sweetin

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Episode: Jodie Sweetin

She celebrated the signing of her book, noting it launched during the pandemic and marked her threeyear sobriety milestone.

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Tonight, I'm finally getting to do the signing of my book, Give Them Lala, which is huge.

And I want to say something about your book. The fact that you launched your book in a time of a pandemic where there was no interaction with your fans.

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P. D. James

The Murder Room (Adam Dalgliesh Mystery Series #12)

It was mentioned as the book the speaker was currently reading about murder and serial killers.

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I'm reading The Murder Room right now. I just read talking with serial killers. Like that's my jam.

— Episode: Sistine and Sophia Stallone

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Episode: Sistine and Sophia Stallone

It was mentioned as the book the speaker was currently reading about murder and serial killers.

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I'm reading The Murder Room right now. I just read talking with serial killers. Like that's my jam.

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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records 2026

The hosts referenced the Guinness Book of World Records when asking about the earliest age a baby had walked into a mother's arms, using it as the source for a trivia question.

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In the Guinness Book of World Records, okay, there is a baby that walked at a certain age right into her mother's arms. What do you think the Guinness Book of World Records for earliest walk?

— Episode: Cruz Michael Cauchi & His Parents (Jax T...

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The hosts referenced the Guinness Book of World Records when asking about the earliest age a baby had walked into a mother's arms, using it as the source for a trivia question.

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In the Guinness Book of World Records, okay, there is a baby that walked at a certain age right into her mother's arms. What do you think the Guinness Book of World Records for earliest walk?

Four months.

Six months.

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