# Laura Hankin

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Monthly Wrapup: August 2024

I’m not ready for the vacation to end. Or at least, I’m not ready to return to the unbridled chaos of my life. Books Mentioned in Episode Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy Part One: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets by Dav Pikey Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woo…

Laura Hankin - ONE-STAR ROMANCE

In this interview, I chat with Laura Hankin about One-Star Romance, setting the book over a longer period of time than most rom-coms, the publishing world as a backdrop, writing a rom-com versus women's fiction, and much more. Looking for some great summer reads? Check out my Summer Reading Guide P…

Daria Lavelle — Aftertaste - with Laura Hankin

A food story to binge.A ghost story to devour.A love story to savor. Konstantin Duhovny is a haunted man. His father died when he was ten, and ghosts have been hovering around him ever since. Kostya can't exactly see the ghosts, but he can taste their favorite foods. Flavors of meals he's never eat…

512. Secret Clubs and Exclusive Spaces with Laura Hankin

Laura Hankin is the author of Happy And You Know It, A Special Place for Women, and the upcoming book The Daydreams. The paperback of A Special Place for Women is out on May 24th, and as I learned is being adapted for film, too! We talk about the book-to-film adaptation process, and then we take a …

[PREVIEW] 'Love Is Blind: After The Altar' 3 Gives Us One Final Enemy

Our Dallas “Love Is Blind” crew has officially returned to the small screen. And with them they brought some drama, some laughs, some true clubwear-at-brunch *lewks*, and a lingering question: When the hell was this thing filmed? Here are a few things we knew: Bartise said on Instagram that he …

[PREVIEW] Was 'Sex/Life' Even Sexy?!

In this episode of Rich Text, we watch the final four episodes of Netflix’s “Sex/Life” (now with 17% more Betty Friedan!). Billie’s journey to figure out whether she’s too horny for marriage continues, and she’s ever more torn between her edgy ex-lover Brad and her clean-cut husband Cooper; meanwhi…

[PREVIEW] Bonus Chat: 'The Circle' Is The Most Boring And Captivating Show On TV

For this week’s audio chat, we ended up with two, uh, pretty different things to discuss: the resurfacing of old, misogynistic blogs by Reality Steve as well as new allegations about him from Demi Burnett… and season two of Netflix’s social media challenge show “The Circle.” An odd mash-up? Perhaps…

Summer Bonanza VI: 20 Books for Your Summer Reading List!

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 252 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Hannah share their 20 most anticipated summer releases. They also share what they've been loving lately, their latest reads, and chat about how they built their summer reading lists. If you enjoy this commercial-free podcast, consider supp…

Reagan in BRINK OF WAR vs Anne Hathaway's dinos in THE END OF OAK STREET: Weekend Preview!

Jeff Daniels takes over as Ronald Reagan in THE BRINK OF WAR, but can Rappin' Ronnie take down Anne Hathaway and her dinosaurs at THE END OF OAK STREET? And are the dogs of PAW PATROL: THE DINO MOVIE ready to get put down? It's a huge weekend preview episode! Plus a special interview with Laura Ha…

[PREVIEW] Laura Hankin Talks 'Don't Say Good Luck' And Teenage Heartbreak

In the opening scenes of the new (certified fresh!) Netflix movie "Don't Say Good Luck," Sophie Birenbaum (Sunny Sandler) is abuzz with pleasurable nerves. She's rehearsing her audition song for her high school's production of "Waitress," helping get her twin brothers off to school, giggling with h…