
Welcome to “Based on a Book”, the podcast that started with a shared love for failed book clubs, bad books, and binge-watching. We’re your hosts Crystal, Lindsey, and Keri: 3 work besties with the ultimate book-based friendship. Each episode, we dive into the captivating stories that make the leap from page to screen and everything in between. From timeless classics to modern bestsellers, we explo... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 80 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsTV & FilmBooks | |||

We’re wrapping up Made of Madness March with one of the wildest adaptations we’ve covered yet: Poor Things by Alasdair Gray and its 2023 film adaptation starring Emma Stone. This strange, bold story about Bella Baxter takes us from page to screen in ... more
The madness continues, and a winner will be crowned. In this episode of Based on a Book, we return to our Frankenstein adaptation tournament to finish the bracket and determine which version best captures the spirit of Mary Shelley’s legendary story.... more
It’s alive, and so is our Frankenstein adaptation tournament! In this episode, we officially kick off our 12-film Frankenstein face-off, where adaptations from across decades battle it out to determine which version best captures the spirit of Mary S... more
Welcome to our Made of Madness March, where we kick things off by diving into the dark and fascinating world of Mary Shelley—the brilliant mind who dreamed up one of literature’s most haunting creations. We’ll explore her unconventional upbringing, t... more
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I am so glad I found this podcast. I love the energy, the banter, the thoughts. It feels like I’m hanging with my girls for a book club meeting. I love you 3, you all bounce off each other so well and balanced. It’s just a fun time anytime I put this podcast on. Keep up the great work!
I feel like I’m sitting in on a book club with my besties. Can’t wait to see what they do next. So happy I found this pod on Instagram.
This one hits the mark perfectly! The hosts have a genuine love for storytelling and offer thoughtful, engaging discussions that feel like conversations with close friends.
If you’re someone who loves getting lost in a good story and enjoys hearing others do the same, this podcast is an absolute must-listen! Its also hilarious!!
Witty and delightful. This podcast is just the pickup you need. Can’t recommend it enough!
Can’t wait to listen to more!










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