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The Open Books Podcast

Colby Lansou and Amber Borchers
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Amber and Colby are two New Orleans best friends who share a passion for chatting about books, pop culture, and real life. They are serving up hot takes on juicy reads, tv, movies, music and their personal lives. Think book club meets girls' night. Dive in for thrillers, laughs, and stories that hit home. Open the book, join the club. šŸŽ§ New episodes every WednesdayConnect with us on socials to st... more

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After a little 2 month break, we're back behind the microphones!

In this catch-up episode, we're sharing where we've been, what life has looked like over the past couple of months, and everything that's been happening behind the sc... more

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HEY YALL! We are back with a full review and break down of Netflix's new show, Age of Attraction. WE HAVE SOME HOT TAKES AND INTERESTING THOUGHTS. This show presents such an interesting concept. People of all ages are thrown into a ... more

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Host of The Open Books Podcast; New Orleans-based, with a warm, candid hosting style.
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Co-host of The Open Books Podcast; known for witty, energetic conversational style.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 113 ratings
  • LOVE!!!

    Absolutely love this podcast! These two have such great energy! They are funny, relatable, and make me feel as if I’m just at happy hour hanging with them! Every episode keeps me laughing. I’m always excited to listen to the next especially when they are debriefing Dancing with the Stars! If you’re not listening to this podcast yet, you’re missing out! This podcast is the kind of energy you need in your week! šŸ«¶šŸ»

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    Cass Quinn
    United States9 months ago
  • Highly recommend

    Very relatable and easy to listen to. I could listen to their podcasts all day!

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    5
    Jordyguerin
    United Statesa year ago
  • SO GOOD

    Love love them!! So relatable and easy listenā¤ļø

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    5
    Hijabyr
    United Statesa year ago
  • Yes!!

    Books āœ… Pop Culture āœ… New Orleans People (aka my family bc if you from South Louisiana you’re family) āœ… Love Love Love!

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    rheamsbrittany
    United Statesa year ago
  • Best book podcast ever !

    So fun to listen to if you’re an avid reader! Totally recommend

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    Movie_watcher_bella
    United Statesa year ago

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Strong respect for New Orleans flavor and city-specific anecdotes; production and chemistry get frequent kudos.
Listeners praise the hosts' energy and relatability; the vibe is like hanging with friends.
They enjoy a broad mix: books, pop culture, TV, and personal life stories with humor.

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Two New Orleans friends discuss books, pop culture, and real-life moments with warm, candid banter. Episodes blend book club-style discussions with timely celebrity, TV, and film chatter, plus personal life updates, sponsor reads, and occasional guest interviews. The show stands out for its relatable host chemistry, strong sense of place, and a steady mix of thrillers, culture debates, and timely pop culture commentary that keeps conversations lively and approachable for a broad audience of readers and TV fans.

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