Episodes
Join and listen into our book club session as we discuss Chapters 7 and 8 of RedClovers' Fanfic 'This Love.' If you haven't read this fanfic about Belly/Conrad post book 3 of the trilogy by Jenny Han, we strongly encourage you to do so!
https://archiveofourown.org/works/49563025
Published 11/18/24
Our favorite Cousins Beach gal just can't stay away from... well, the word "summer." We are so proud and beyond excited to see her in this thriller reboot/sequel. One of Vicky's favorite movies and a rewatchable for Casey is being remade... with Lola Tung! She gonna kill it. Punny? Listen in as we share our reaction to the news and our thoughts!!
Published 11/08/24
Watch along with the hosts of the Better With Glasses Podcast (Vicky and Casey) as they rewatch every episode of Season 1 and 2. Listen in as we provide commentary and thoughts as if you're watching with friends. On this episode we're watching Summer Catch!!
Recommended Setup:
We recommend a two-screen view (Prime Video on one, YouTube on the other). This could be: laptop + TV, two TVs, two Laptops or a split screen, TV + phone. Or you just listen in to the commentary via podcast!
How to...
Published 10/16/24
Hey everyone!!!! This is our second episode of The Tortured Pretty Department aka our new series where we listen to fan stories told by YOU anonymously or as yourselves! Thank you for the submissions and keep replying to the prompts!
Upcoming Prompts (find on our IG):
- Tell us a Weed Story
- Tell us a Taylor Swift Story
- Tell us a Thanksgiving Story
- Tell us a Christmas Story
LIFE ADVICE: Send in life advice questions or give us a situation of yours/a friend's/a friend of a...
Published 10/04/24
We thought it was a normal Wednesday in October... and then we got some BTS footage circulating on the TSITP fan feeds showing that not only is the cast in Paris, France but they are apparently filming 'The Summer I Turned Pretty.' What does this mean??? We don't know but we have theories!!!
Published 10/03/24
We're back and rewatching 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 1, Episode 4: Summer Heat. This one's a favorite!
Listen in as we provide commentary and thoughts throughout. *Note* Sorry about the quality of the audio in some spots.
Recommended Setup:
We recommend a two-screen view (Prime Video on one, YouTube on the other). This could be: laptop + TV, two TVs, two Laptops or a split screen, TV + phone. Or you just listen in to the commentary via podcast!
How to Watch Along:
1) Queue...
Published 09/20/24
Join us for another discussion of Redclovers' Fanfic 'This Love' all about Belly/Conrad and 'The Summer I Turned Pretty.' Jeremiah is engaged, the boys are fighting and it's Belly's birthday. Re-read chapters 5-6 and listen in to our conversation!
Published 09/09/24
Another Watch Along! When was the last time you rewatched Season 1, Episode 3? If it's been a while, cuddle up with the pod (and the episode simultaneously) for a Watch Along to hear our thoughts/insights/musings.
Published 09/06/24
Hey everyone!!!! This is our inaugural episode of The Tortured Pretty Department aka our new series where we listen to fan stories told by YOU anonymously or as yourselves! Thank you for the submissions and keep replying to the prompts!
Published 09/01/24
We invite you to listen into the real live book club we're hosting alongside the author of 'This Love' RedClovers. Join in by becoming a Stanford Member of our Patreon or feel free to simply check out the discussion here. Either way, if you're a fan of Conrad and Belly this, 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' book and series-inspired fic is a can't miss.
Published 08/23/24
Hey everyone, there are rumors of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 3 wrapping up filming this week. Is it true and what does this mean? Listen in as we answer some of your questions and make some predictions!
Published 08/09/24
Hey everyone, with all of the mini series & things that we've launched it felt good to just do a catch up episode. We're discussing what we've been up to & answering a mini mailbag... to include our unofficial thoughts on some of the BTS that's been floating around recently. Join in to hear and catch up with us!
Published 08/04/24
We're back for another Watch Along! Get Season 1, Episode 2 of The Summer I Turned Pretty queued up on Prime Video and listen in with us as we rewatch. Note: Keep in mind that if you're just listening into the podcast without watching alongside, there might be some audio moments missing while we are watching the show.
Published 07/22/24
Watch along with Casey and Vicky as they rewatch every episode of Season 1 and 2 of The Summer I Turned Pretty. Listen in as we provide commentary and thoughts as if you're watching with friends. *Note for those just listening to the podcast that there may be some brief breaks in the commentary as we watch the show.*
How to Watch Along:
1) Queue up the episode on Prime Video
2) Hit Play at the same time that we do
3) Watch along and enjoy
Recommended Setup:
We recommend a two-screen view...
Published 07/15/24
Hey everyone, we can't see what's going on on Instagram. Probably nothing but if you can't find our IG page or don't see any posts, DO NOT WORRY we haven't gone dark! We think it's a misunderstanding and we appealed.
Published 07/10/24
In this surprise release episode of the podcast, we are going through our review and thoughts on the 2nd of two "Watch Parties" that Prime Video and The Summer I Turned Pretty hosted... this time with Sean and Rain all about Season 2, Ep. 5. Lots of Staylor rising. Lots of cute Sean/Rain interaction. And some bubble pop ups that weren't included in the first episode. Listen in!
Published 06/29/24
If you're a fan of the podcast, you will likely LOVE this podcast where the girls answer most of your favorite mailbag questions. What songs do you love for TSITP Season 3 from The Tortured Poets Department? What is going on with the fanfic? What our predictions (and biggest hopes) for 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 3? Join us for this discussion :)
Published 06/24/24
This is the BITTERSWEET Book Club Finale of the 'We'll Always Have Summer' book club series. We're going to go through every heart-wrenching scene of this damn book. Belly, Jeremiah and Conrad finally hold no punches, interact with utter honesty and come to terms with the love she has for each of them. It's sad and beautiful. And it got Casey right in the feels!
And a special thanks to everyone who wrote in and participated in this entire series. It was so fun to hear/see/read all of your...
Published 06/17/24
On Friday, June 7th Prime Video/The Summer I Turned Pretty hosted an event for fans with the cast sharing some behind-the-scenes insights on some parts of Season 2, Episode 4. We're going over our thoughts and recapping the Watch Party which included some commentary by Lola, Rain, Gavin and Chris alongside of Episode 4 of Season 2 (Love Game)... aka the boardwalk episode.
Published 06/10/24
On this episode of the Better With Glasses Podcast, the girls are reunited and it feels so good. This is part one of two parts. In this episode we answer the questions on every girls' mind: 1) What did we think of Mean Girls and was there enough Chris? 2) What scenes and plot devices are we predicting for TSITP Season 3 and 3) What about Connie Baby's new look!?!
Part 2 will feature more Bonrad, answering fan submitted questions & a discussion about The Tortured Poets Department.
Published 05/22/24
We're doing a 'emergency' episode to announce how we're going to increase engagement/opportunities with fans AND our exciting content to help bridge the drought between Summer 2024 and Summer 2025 when we'll be reunited with our beloved 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' characters!
https://www.patreon.com/BetterWithGlassesPodcast
Published 05/20/24
Big news requires an emergency episode. Lola, Gavin, Chris and Jenny showed up to Amazon Upfront with some big news: Season 3 is going to be 11 episodes, one of which will be directed by Jenny Han AND the long wait begins... Season 3 of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' will be out in the Summer of 2025. This news is paired with promos and we're going to discuss it all!
Published 05/15/24
MAIL TIME!!!!!! On this very special episode of the podcast we are doing a mailbag Q&A from submitted team questions. Thank you to everyone that listens and participated. We had so much fun answering these questions and talking through some of your bold predictions! Cannot wait for S3!
Published 05/07/24
**Podcast Contains Spoilers**
*BIG, MESSY & HONEST* In this penultimate episode of Book Club for "We'll Always Have Summer" we are covering the secret that comes out, THE gut-wrenching beach scene and the saddest pre wedding night ever for Jere and Conrad fans alike. Listen in as we debate and break down Chapters 46-52. It's getting emotional.
Book Club Assignment #9:
Read ChaptersĀ 53-THE ENDĀ
Due Date: Next Week
Published 05/06/24