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Obscure with Michael Ian Black
It's a book club, but funny!Comedian Michael Ian Black is tackling a great work of literature: Wuthering Heights.Join Michael's weekly book club as he reads aloud from a classic and asks people like Jen Kirkman, Mike Birbiglia, Michael Showalter, and even his teenage kids to weigh in with their perspectives. Season 1: Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure. The book is bleak, but Michael does a lot of accent work.Season 2: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. It's alive, and it's just a big buddy. Also, more accent work.Season 3: Wuthering Heights. It's a love...
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4.9 stars from 1,893 ratings
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“I love this podcast and all things MIB. My friend and I text each other funny lines from the episodes all the time. However, I’m begging you to take the music out. There are woodwind and brass melodies jumping all over the place, it’s loud, and I can’t concentrate on the book.”
Open Face via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/09/24
The only way I’d ever read these books
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“For four years Michael Ian Black has been reading me classic works of literature that I would never have picked up on my own, and I’m forever the better for it. This podcast is simply a delightful way to take a weekly 35-minute pause from the drone of noisy life and just… read… while occasionally...”Read full review »
Bwbausman via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/08/24
Adorably quirky this is a must listen
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“This show is worth the listen.”
apppleamy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/05/24
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