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M+K Talk Y.A.

Join M and K as they discuss the latest young adult series, from dystopian futures to high-fantasy adventures (and of course a little bit of nonsense in between). www.mandktalkya.com
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Episodes

Winter-Part 2 (The Lunar Chronicles)

And they all lived happily ever after! M+K finish up their first quadrology and marvel at the fact that (almost) all of their fictional friends survive the final showdown. Plus, The Russian Hunger Games Is a Real Thing and You Can Be a Sponsor; The Original Seven Dwarves' Names You've Never Heard Of; If You Don't Succeed at Murder, Try, Try Again; and Emperor Kai, You May Now Stab Your Bride.

Apr 17, 201750 min

Winter-Part 1 (The Lunar Chronicles)

M+K get to the heart of the Snow White fairy tale and discover the real girl who inspired the sadistic story. Plus, Vampire Facials-The New Beauty Trend You Should Not Be Trying; Beware The Bodice-Lace Salesman; Necrophilia and Prince Not-So-Charming; and The Worst Proposal We've Ever Heard.

Apr 09, 201758 min

Cress-Part 2 (The Lunar Chronicles)

This week, M struggles with geometry, K brings wine to the party, and both girls generally fail at staying on topic. Plus, Quadrologies Are The New Trilogies; Why Do We Always Talk About Torture?; The Most Courteous Paintball Player Of All Time; and Our Dream Of Becoming Detectives Comes True.

Mar 26, 201738 min

Cress-Part 1 (The Lunar Chronicles)

M+K untangle the nonsensical story of Rapunzel, and K confesses her deepening crush on Carswell Thorne. Plus, A Brief History of Ladies Locked in Towers; Thorns, Straws, and Other Eyeball Hazards; An Unexpected Fairy Godmother; and Inappropriate Bathroom Behavior.

Mar 19, 201742 min

Scarlet-Part 2 (The Lunar Chronicles)

M+K finish up Scarlet, try to understand the Lunar gift hierarchy, and make some predictions about what's to come. Plus, The Perils of Podcasting When Mercury's in Retrograde; Levana and the Long Con; I Know We're Not Supposed to Talk About Harry Potter, BUT...; and The Ragtag Rampion Rangers.

Mar 11, 201746 min

Scarlet-Part 1 (The Lunar Chronicles)

M+K uncover the grisly true-life story behind the tale of Little Red Riding Hood. Plus, Good Thing This Isn't a History Podcast; The Werewolf Trial of the Century; The 1500s Need More Helicopter Parenting; and Team Thorne T-Shirts.

Mar 03, 201744 min

Cinder-Part 2 (The Lunar Chronicles)

M+K finish up their first book and ponder the possibility that they're living in a real-life dystopian fiction. Plus, The Rarest Patronus Ever; Let's Frame Torin for Murder; Equal Rights for Androids Activism; and Dear Trump, Get Off My Planet.

Feb 15, 201730 minEp. 3

Cinder-Part 1 (The Lunar Chronicles)

M+K delve into the many different (and deeply disturbing) versions of the Cinderella fairy tale. Plus, How I Accidentally Ate My Mother; Mutilation as Means to Marriage; It's Not Easy Being Cyborg; and Team Not Ok With Brainwashing.

Feb 15, 201741 minEp. 2

First podcast ever!

M+K introduce their first series and reminisce about how they met and became friends (spoiler alert, it involves YA books and fake tattoos). Plus, BTW We Can't Edit; The YA Series That Started it All; When Do You Know It's a Book Addiction?; And Twitter, Reading Out Loud, and Other Things That Scare Us.

Feb 13, 201718 min
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