Typecast

Rare Birds Book Club

Introducing Typecast! The show where we cast our favourite books into film. Join us each episode as we dive back into our favourite books and attempt to cast their film adaptations, making great observations and our own unique suggestions along the way. It’s the novels you love like you’ve never heard them talked about before. From Rare Birds Book Club.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Typecast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Typecast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Typecast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

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Typecast

03/07/20 • 2 min

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The 2022 Christmas Special

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12/21/22 • 46 min

Netflix, look no further. Our hosts are back for the second time with a Christmas special they swore two Christmases ago that they'd do every year. Rachel, Roxane and Flo sit down and attempt to come up with three new original Christmas movies to sell to Netflix, packing in every trope they can possibly think of, from undercover royals to small-town family businesses. Will they be able to write and cast this ambitious project before the holiday season is over? There's only one way to find out...

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Casting: The Princess Diaries

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09/22/20 • 38 min

In today's episode of Typecast our hosts cast Meg Cabot’s The Princess Diaries. We discuss Jane Fonda, the difference between the books and the films and Flo reveals how the series inspired her to keep her own diary - and reads us an excerpt.

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Recasting: Persuasion

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04/28/20 • 42 min

In episode five of Typecast our hosts attempt to recast Jane Austen's beloved breakup novel Persuasion. We discuss who plays the best Wentworth, why contemporary Anne Elliot would be a GP and Roxane apologises to Matthew Goode.

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Casting: Queenie

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05/12/20 • 39 min

In episode seven of Typecast our hosts cast Candice Carty-Williams's brilliant bestselling debut novel Queenie. We discuss the parallels between Queenie and Bridget Jones, revisit a cast member of The Inbetweeners and Roxane gets fired for breaking the rules.

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Falling for Falling for Christmas

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12/21/22 • 37 min

For part two of the Typecast festive special, our hosts Rachel, Roxane and Flo sit down to watch Netflix's most anticipated film of the year, Falling for Christmas. Join us as we discuss whether this is the best or worst film ever made, puzzle over some baffling plot holes and welcome Lindsay Lohan back into our lives. In the words of Beauregard Belmont: "I have no idea what's transpired here."

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If I Died, Would You Read My Diary?

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06/09/22 • 40 min

This week on Typecast our hosts sit down to discuss Mhairi McFarlane's brilliant romcom-ish Last Night. We discuss whether or not we'd read each other's diaries if we died and Rachel reveals she didn't realise Henry Cavill was in Stardust.

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Sarah J Maas is Our Leader Now

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05/26/22 • 69 min

This week on Typecast we take on the juggernaut fantasy series A Court of Thorns and Roses. This spoiler-heavy episode is perfect for fans of the series and anyone who's ever wondered what all the fuss is about. We discuss what makes this series so compelling, plot holes, mating bonds and then attempt to cast the Bat Boys and Archeron Sisters. Buckle up for our most ambitious special yet.

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Lady Featherington is Bridgerton's Kris Jenner

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05/12/22 • 39 min

This week on Typecast, Bridgerton is back and we have some thoughts. We discuss what worked - and didn't - this time around, the disturbing chemistry between the Bridgerton siblings and how Lady Featherington is Bridgerton's Kris Jenner.

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Christian Grey is 50 Shades of F**ed Up

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04/01/22 • 40 min

Typecast Season 4 is here! Join us as our hosts bravely take on the EL James juggernaut 50 Shades of Grey. We talk about what makes it so popular, why it does - and doesn't - push the boundaries, and how one simple change could make the movie a LOT better.

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How many episodes does Typecast have?

Typecast currently has 34 episodes available.

What topics does Typecast cover?

The podcast is about Book Club, Fiction, Podcasts, Books, Arts, Tv & Film and Film Reviews.

What is the most popular episode on Typecast?

The episode title 'The 2022 Christmas Special' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Typecast?

The average episode length on Typecast is 41 minutes.

How often are episodes of Typecast released?

Episodes of Typecast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Typecast?

The first episode of Typecast was released on Mar 7, 2020.

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