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The Read Carpet Report is your backstage pass to celebrity book clubs, where red carpet buzz meets real reader reactions. It’s a fast, fun weekly podcast on celebrity book club reads, book adaptations, and the hottest new releases. We will meet you on the read carpet!
Update frequency:
every 9 days
Average audio length:
30 minutes
English
United States
34 episodes
since Jan. 6, 2026
episodic
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This week on the Read Carpet Report, Jackie and Kirsten deep-dive into the best holiday books of 2026. Before they give their top 7 Christmas book picks of the year, they discuss upcoming adaptations of Karin Slaughter, Katherine Center, and Liz Moore's work. The show ends with The Bookmark, which …
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This week on the Read Carpet Report, it's a pick party. Jackie and Kirsten talk about the November 2026 celebrity book club picks. They also go over the former celebrity book club pick authors with new releases coming out, as well as adaptation news (The Cat in the Hat in theaters November 6), and …
This week on the Read Carpet Report, Jackie and Kirsten talk about their favorite nonfiction books and announce their November 2026 book club pick. In the Read Carpet Rundown, they discuss a trio of adaptations releasing this weekend and collapse into giggles over one of them. Next, they discuss th…
This week on the Read Carpet Report, it's a deep dive into the best celebrity book club thrillers. They talk about The Love Hypothesis adaptation and the Booker Prize shortlist in the Read Carpet Rundown. The bookmark of the week is a pick by Jackie: Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances by Glenn Di…
This week on the Read Carpet Report, it’s a Pick Party; Jackie and Kirsten talk about the just-announced October 2026 celebrity book club picks. They also go over former celebrity book club pick authors with new releases coming out, as well as adaptation news about Carrie and Verity in the Read Car…
This week on the Read Carpet Report, Jackie and Kirsten talk about museum books. In the Read Carpet Rundown, they discuss The Love Hypothesis, which is headed to Prime, and they’ve got the latest on Practical Magic 2. For the Plot Twist, they pick four books that will bring the museums and gallerie…
Oprah's Book Club has been running since 1996 — this week Jackie & Kirsten rank their favorite (and most controversial) Oprah picks, plus two book-to-movie adaptations hit theaters on September 11: Practical Magic 2 and Sense & Sensibility.
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Jackie and Kirsten go book club by book club through the September 2026 celebrity book club picks, plus a bookish Broadway casting surprise, a tribute to Dolly Parton's extraordinary legacy, and a surprise announcement of the Beyond the Bookends November 2026 book club pick.
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This week on the Read Carpet Report, Jackie and Kirsten talk about novels about teachers. In the Read Carpet Rundown, they talk about the adaptation of Dolly All the Time, Tom Hanks' involvement with a Theo of Golden, and Emily Wilson's thoughts on the movie The Odyssey.
Jackie and Kirsten talk abo…
This week on the Read Carpet Report, Jackie and Kirsten talk about multiple authors with celebrity book club crossovers. In the Read Carpet Rundown, they talk about the new season of Reacher, the Verity trailer, the two new books in the ACOTAR series, and Carley Fortune's new adaptation set in Prin…
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