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Bookwatch takes on the TV adaptation of Margo's Got Money Troubles. We dig into Margot's financial desperation, motherhood, and rise on OnlyFans, and what the book and show are really saying about sex work, survival, and feminism. We weigh how well the adaptation structure works, why major material…

Let gray-eyed Athena guide you… to listen to this week’s episode of BookWatch. We are concluding our coverage of Christopher Nolan’s 2026 film translation of Homer’s The Odyssey, and going through the plot and all the places it was changed. Adding flashbacks to the Trojan War and removing all of th…

You and The Hungry Ghost are now friends. On this week’s episode of BookWatch, we continue our coverage of Apple TV+’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles based on the novel by Rufi Thorpe. This week we are discussing the differences in the plot points and some major omissions from book events in the show. …

The page-to-screen world is stronger than ever, as Homer’s The Odyssey is having a major Hollywood moment — but it’s not the only book making waves as Emmy season celebrates some of television’s biggest adaptations. A darker Scrooge, a magical cat, and new fantasy epics are coming to screens a…