Watch It Or Read It dives into book-to-film adaptations to help you decide: should you read the book, watch the movie, or both?
Hosts Amanda Johnson and Dayelle Watts, this podcast explores beloved and buzzworthy titles—from The Hunger Games to Little Women—and how they transform on screen. Each episode compares the book with its movie or TV adaptation, breaking down what’s changed, what worked, and what didn’t.
Expect thoughtful analysis on storytelling, character arcs, visual direction, and how adaptations reshape narratives. Whether you’re a reader, film fan, or pop culture junkie, Watch It Or Read It offers fresh insights and fun debates. New episodes every Tuesday.
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Watch It Or Read It dives into book-to-film adaptations to help you decide: should you read the book, watch the movie, or both?
Hosts Amanda Johnson and Dayelle Watts, this podcast explores beloved and buzzworthy titles—from The Hunger Games to Little Women—and how they transform on screen. Each episode compares the book with its movie or TV adaptation, breaking down what’s changed, what worked, and what didn’t.
Expect thoughtful analysis on storytelling, character arcs, visual direction, and how adaptations reshape narratives. Whether you’re a reader, film fan, or pop culture junkie, Watch It Or Read It offers fresh insights and fun debates. New episodes every Tuesday.
The Babysitters Club-Kristy's Great Idea(Ann M. Martin)
Watch It or Read It
41 minutes 24 seconds
3 months ago
The Babysitters Club-Kristy's Great Idea(Ann M. Martin)
Amanda and Dayelle are heading back to middle school—scrunchies, friendship bracelets, and all—for a true coming-of-age classic: The Babysitters Club!
They’re diving into Kristy’s Great Idea, the very first book in Ann M. Martin’s iconic series, and comparing it to the 1995 cult-favorite movie. Expect real girl talk about everything from diabetes to divorces to the joys (and drama) of growing up in the '90s. AND should you watch it or read it? Or both? Grab your trapper keeper and join the club to find out.
Watch It or Read It
Watch It Or Read It dives into book-to-film adaptations to help you decide: should you read the book, watch the movie, or both?
Hosts Amanda Johnson and Dayelle Watts, this podcast explores beloved and buzzworthy titles—from The Hunger Games to Little Women—and how they transform on screen. Each episode compares the book with its movie or TV adaptation, breaking down what’s changed, what worked, and what didn’t.
Expect thoughtful analysis on storytelling, character arcs, visual direction, and how adaptations reshape narratives. Whether you’re a reader, film fan, or pop culture junkie, Watch It Or Read It offers fresh insights and fun debates. New episodes every Tuesday.