Books Made Into Films – Page 22 – The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead (Pulitzer Prize 2017)

Posted on September 20, 2017April 19, 2022 by Mike

In Episode 10 of the Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast we discuss The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead. What real historical events was Colson Whitehead writing about in this fictional story? What was the real underground railroad like and how does it compare to this book? Why in the book is there an actual railroad actually underground?

For Underground Railroad beer we drink Otherside IPA from Greenport Harbor Brewing and Liberty Ale from Anchor Brewing.

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Join us next week when we read The Snowman by Jo Nesbo.

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Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Posted on September 13, 2017March 9, 2019 by Mike

For episode 9 of The Drunk Guys Book Club, we talk about Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One. We go deep on nostalgia, being nerds, Led Zeppelin, and the probability of an OASIS-like existence. These topics and more, all while drinking Pipeworks’ Close Encounter and Boulevard Brewing’s The Calling.

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If you liked this episode you may also enjoy our episode on Armada also by Ernest Cline.

Please join us next week when we read The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead.

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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Posted on August 16, 2017April 19, 2022 by Mike

In Episode 5, the Drunk Guys discuss Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. We ask, “Is George a good friend?” “Why is Curly’s wife such a tart?” and, “Why is this book good for students?”

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Join us next week when we read The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz.

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

Posted on August 8, 2017March 9, 2019 by Mike

For episode 4 of The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast we read the somewhat famous Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. What makes this book so special? Who should read this book and when? Why hating on Harry Potter is not cool. All those and more, along with a discussion of adult reading habits paired with some serious brews from Dogfish Head, Flying Dog and Stone in this week’s episode.

Episode 4

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, PlayerFM and where ever fine podcasts can be found. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join us next week when we read Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.

Looking for more fantasy books to read? Check out our article on the best fantasy series for a book club here.

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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Posted on August 2, 2017March 9, 2019 by Mike

Episode 3: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. Why should everyone read this book? What did Ray Bradbury get right about today’s society, and what did he get wrong? Can beer put out a fire? (kidding) We discuss some of these questions and more in this week’s episode while drinking beer from Threes Crewing and Dogfish Head.

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Join us next week when we read Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling.

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