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Mid-Year Check-In, Q&A, and Podcast Updates with Jenessa
Jun 8, 2026
14m 36s
We Watched Ella Enchanted (with Marissa)
Jun 1, 2026
1h 08m 22s
We Review Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine (with Marissa)
May 25, 2026
47m 07s
Cinderella - The Original Fairytale vs. Adaptations (with Marissa)
May 18, 2026
50m 26s
We Watched Hair Love (with Alyssa @stories.and.spoilers.podcast)
May 4, 2026
53m 09s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8/26 | Mid-Year Check-In, Q&A, and Podcast Updates with Jenessa✨ | mid-year check-inQ&A+3 | — | — | — | mid-year check-inbooks+3 | — | 14m 36s | |
| 6/1/26 | We Watched Ella Enchanted (with Marissa)✨ | fantasymusical+3 | Marissa | Ella Enchanted | — | Ella Enchantedfilm review+3 | — | 1h 08m 22s | |
| 5/25/26 | We Review Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine (with Marissa)✨ | middle grade literaturebook review+3 | Marissa | Ella Enchanted | — | Ella EnchantedGail Carson Levine+5 | — | 47m 07s | |
| 5/18/26 | Cinderella - The Original Fairytale vs. Adaptations (with Marissa)✨ | fairytale originsCinderella adaptations+3 | Marissa | CinderellaBrothers Grimm | — | Cinderellafairytale+4 | — | 50m 26s | |
| 5/4/26 | We Watched Hair Love (with Alyssa @stories.and.spoilers.podcast)✨ | film reviewpicture book+3 | Alyssa | stories.and.spoilers.podcastHair Love+2 | — | Hair LoveAlyssa+3 | — | 53m 09s | |
| 4/20/26 | We Watched Adventures in Love and Birding (with Marissa and Delaney)✨ | birdingHallmark adaptation+3 | MarissaDelaney | Out To Sea Expedition CompanyAdventures in Love and Birding | — | Adventures in Love and BirdingHallmark+3 | — | 1h 23m 44s | |
| 4/13/26 | We Review Birding with Benefits by Sarah T. Dubb (with Marissa and Delaney)✨ | birdingbook review+3 | MarissaDelaney | Out To Sea Expedition CompanyRead the Book First+1 | — | birdingbook review+3 | — | 1h 10m 55s | |
| 4/6/26 | We Watched Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Season 2 (with Amanda)✨ | Percy JacksonTV reviews+4 | Amanda | Percy Jackson and the OlympiansThe Sea of Monsters | — | Percy JacksonOlympians+5 | — | 1h 28m 00s | |
| 3/30/26 | We Watched Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (with Amanda)✨ | film adaptationbook reviews+3 | Amanda | PatreonInstagram+1 | — | Percy JacksonSea of Monsters+5 | — | 59m 19s | |
| 3/23/26 | We Review The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan (with Amanda)✨ | book reviewPercy Jackson+3 | Amanda | The Sea of Monsters | — | The Sea of MonstersRick Riordan+3 | — | 53m 38s | |
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| 3/9/26 | We Watched People We Meet On Vacation (with Marissa)✨ | film reviewromcom+3 | Marissa | People We Meet On Vacation | — | People We Meet On Vacationromcom-aissance+3 | — | 1h 14m 16s | |
| 3/2/26 | We Review People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry (with Marissa)✨ | romancebook review+3 | Marissa | — | — | People We Meet on VacationEmily Henry+3 | — | 57m 55s | |
| 2/23/26 | We Watched Wuthering Heights (2026) (with Spencer @Septemberance)✨ | film adaptationliterature+4 | Spencer | Wuthering HeightsWuthering Heights (2026) | — | Wuthering HeightsEmerald Fennell+4 | — | 1h 45m 05s | |
| 2/16/26 | We Review Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (with Spencer @septemberance)✨ | Wuthering Heightsbook review+3 | Spencer | Wuthering HeightsEmerald Fennel adaptation | — | Wuthering HeightsEmily Brontë+4 | — | 1h 44m 42s | |
| 2/9/26 | We Watched Heated Rivalry - Season 1 (with Jenn @lit.with.jenn)✨ | Heated RivalryTV reviews+3 | Jenn | Heated Rivalry | — | Heated RivalryTV series+3 | — | 2h 33m 25s | |
| 2/2/26 | We Review Game Changer and Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid (with Jenn @lit.with.Jenn) | Welcome back to Read the Book First! For our Season 5 premier, we're talking all things Game Changer and Heated Rivalry! These books by Rachel Reid have taken over the internet and our brains. Jenn, from @lit.with.jenn, returns to help us break down these two best-selling hockey romances! Next week we'll discuss Season 1 of Heated Rivalry. Our schedule of upcoming episodes can be found on our Instagram, @reathebookfirstpodcast. Time Stamps: Game Changer Review - 00:04.29 Heated Rivalry ... | 1h 01m 46s | ||||||
| 11/25/25 | We Watched Wicked: For Good (with Amanda) | Welcome to the Season 4 finale! Amanda joins us to break down Wicked: For Good. Thank you all for listening in this season. We're already planning Season 5! Keep an eye out for that in Spring 2026. Make sure to follow us on Instagram to get all the updates and to give your input on what books we read and which adaptations we watch! Send us Fan Mail Support the show All episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.com Join our Patreon at patreon.com/ReadtheBookFirst Don't forget... | 57m 04s | ||||||
| 11/18/25 | Jenessa and Amanda are very excited for Wicked: For Good - Bonus Episode! | Surprise! A bonus episode! Jenessa and Amanda discuss the second act of Broadway's Wicked and their hopes and worries about Wicked: For Good. Make sure to check out Jenessa and Amanda's ranking of the Wicked soundtrack on our Patreon! Send us Fan Mail Support the show All episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.com Join our Patreon at patreon.com/ReadtheBookFirst Don't forget to subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and follow us on Instagram @readthebookfirstpodcast - Happy re... | 53m 19s | ||||||
| 11/3/25 | We Watched New Moon (with Stephanie) | Stephanie returns to join us as we watch and review New Moon. Make sure to check out our Patreon in order to find out how I "stumped Stephanie with a truck" in the guess the character game we played. content warnings: depression, suicidal ideation, werewolves, vampires, blood, death, self harm Send us Fan Mail Support the show All episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.com Join our Patreon at patreon.com/ReadtheBookFirst Don't forget to subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and follow u... | 1h 17m 39s | ||||||
| 10/27/25 | We Review New Moon by Stephanie Meyer (with Stephanie) | Stephanie returns to help us continue reading and reviewing the Twilight Saga, with this discussion of New Moon by Stephanie Meyer. Make sure you check out last year's episode discussing Twilight! blog post mentioned in the episode - https://stepheniemeyer.com/the-books/new-moon/new-moon-the-story/ content warnings: vampirism, death, self-harm, suicide, abandonment, emotional abuse, depression Send us Fan Mail Support the show All episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.co... | 1h 15m 43s | ||||||
| 10/20/25 | We Watched the 1975 and 2004 Adaptations of The Stepford Wives (with Marissa) | Join Marissa and Jenessa as they discuss and compare the 1975 and 2004 adaptations of The Stepford Wives. Which movie is the more accurate adaptation? Check out the Patreon exclusive episode where Marissa and Jenessa play "F Marry K*ll"! content warnings - brain washing, robots, misogyny, kidnapping, death Send us Fan Mail Support the show All episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.com Join our Patreon at patreon.com/ReadtheBookFirst Don't forget to subscribe,... | 1h 26m 22s | ||||||
| 10/13/25 | We Review The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin (with Marissa) | Marissa joins us to discuss the 1972 sci-fi, horror novella, The Stepford Wives. Is this a satire? Is this still relevant over 50 years later? Listen to find out! content warnings: brain washing, lack of consent, kidnapping, domestic violence Send us Fan Mail Support the show All episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.com Join our Patreon at patreon.com/ReadtheBookFirst Don't forget to subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and follow us on Instagram @readthebookfirstpodcast - Happy re... | 56m 19s | ||||||
| 10/6/25 | We Watched Sense and Sensibility (1995) (with Spencer from @septemberance) | Spencer returns to help Jenessa analyze the 1995 film adaptation, Sense and Sensibility. Is this the best Austen adaptation? Is Emma Thompson the greatest actress of all time? You can follow Spencer on her bookstagram, @septemberance. Send us Fan Mail Support the show All episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.com Join our Patreon at patreon.com/ReadtheBookFirst Don't forget to subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and follow us on Instagram @readthebookfirstpodcast - Happy read... | 1h 12m 50s | ||||||
| 9/29/25 | We Review Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (with Spencer from @septemberance) | It's time to dive into the podcast's first Jane Austen novel! Jenessa and Spencer discuss what is "sense" and "sensibility", the f-boy-ness of a certain love interest, and whether or not this book is a love story. Send us Fan Mail Support the show All episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.com Join our Patreon at patreon.com/ReadtheBookFirst Don't forget to subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and follow us on Instagram @readthebookfirstpodcast - Happy reading! Business inquiries on... | 1h 50m 44s | ||||||
| 9/15/25 | We Watched Bridge to Terabithia (2007) (with Amanda) | Amanda and Jenessa watch the 2007 film adaptation, Bridge to Terabithia. Make sure to check out our Patreon to watch more Jenessa and Amanda shenanigans. Send us Fan Mail Support the show All episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.com Join our Patreon at patreon.com/ReadtheBookFirst Don't forget to subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and follow us on Instagram @readthebookfirstpodcast - Happy reading! Business inquiries only - readthebookfirstpodcast@gmail.com | 56m 11s | ||||||
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