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Adapt Me Podcast

Adapt Me Podcast

by Emily Malek

Books Visual Arts TV & Film

Season 1

#19 - "Lie Down in Darkness" by William Styron (Featuring Zita Short)

Let's get all Southern Gothic because returning guest Zita Short and I talk about how we would adapt "Lie Down in Darkness" - the 1951 debut novel of William Styron - for the cinema. We discuss that genre as well as the pitfalls of translating a mood piece into a different medium. Twitter https://twitter.com/Zita_Short https://twitter.com/ejb0092 https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast Website https://letterboxd.com/zitashort/ https://insessionfilm.com/author/zita-short/ https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/readseverything Music is provided by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixaby. Please rate and review the podcast in order to increase its visability. Thanks for listening!

#18 - "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" by Roald Dahl (Featuring Amanda Garrison)

Travel to outer space and take some de-aging pills because returning guest Amanda Garrison from the Fictional Hangover podcast and I are discussing how to adapt "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" by Roald Dahl! We talk about how vastly different it is from its predecessor as well as ponder why Dahl wrote it and if he hates Americans. Twitter https://twitter.com/ridiculousmanda https://mobile.twitter.com/fictionalhangov https://twitter.com/ejb0092 https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast Website https://www.fictionalhangover.com/ https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Audible https://www.audible.com/search?keywords=%22amanda+garrison%22&ref-override=a_hp_t1_header_search&k=%22amanda+garrison%22&crid=3GUNX90FF9GET&sprefix=amanda+garrison+%2Cna-audible-us%2C95&i=na-audible-us&url=search-alias%3Dna-audible-us&ref=nb_sb_noss_2 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fictionalhangover/ https://www.facebook.com/readseverything/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fictionalhangover/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/emily_blakowski/?hl=en Music is provided by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixabay Please rate and review the podcast in order to increase its visibility. Thanks for listening.

#17 - "Firekeeper's Daughter" by Angeline Boulley (Featuring Alyson Wick)

Grab your semaa and study up on chemistry and Ojibwe culture because guest Alyson Wick and I discuss how we would adapt "Firekeeper's Daughter" by Angeline Boulley! We talk about how to honor its spirit both with tone and representation. I even reveal the latest developments of the Netflix adaptation. Also, I kept mixing up the Hulu show "Reservation Dogs" with "Reservoir Dogs." I blame Quentin Tarentino, but in all do seriousness, go watch "Reservation Dogs!" It's great! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sometimesalyreadsbooks/ https://www.instagram.com/emily_blakowski/ Twitter https://twitter.com/ejb0092 https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast Website https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/readseverything Music is provided by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixaby Please rate and review this podcast in order to increase its visibility. Thanks for listening!

#16 - "The Ballad of Peckham Rye" by Muriel Spark (Featuring Dash Silva)

Travel back to early 1960s Britain because guest Dash Silva and I talk about how to adapt "The Ballad of Peckham Rye" - one of the lesser-known novels by Muriel Spark. We discuss how the book is universal and a product of its time (in a good way) and how it fits the tone of the Ealing Studio comedies. We had a devilishly good time! Twitter https://twitter.com/dashiellsilva?lang=en https://twitter.com/ejb0092 https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast Website https://dashiellsilva.com/ https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/readseverything Music is provided by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixaby Please rate and review the podcast in order to increase its visibility. Thanks for listening!

#15 - "The Flight of Celestial Race Horses" by Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (Featuring Carl Malek)

Saddle up your Akhal-Teke horse and study up on Turkmen culture because special guest and my husband Carl Malek and I discuss how we would adapt "The Flight of Celestial Race Horses" by Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow - the former president of Turkmenistan - as an interpretive dance! Listen as we talk about how insane this propaganda picture book is! If we get executed for making this episode, then we wouldn't mind at all because we genuinely had a blast! Twitter https://twitter.com/ejb0092 https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast Website https://www.car-revs-daily.com/author/carlmalek/ https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/readseverything/ Music is provided by by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixaby Please rate and review the podcast in order to increase its visibility. Thanks for listening!

#14 - "The Giver of Stars" by Jojo Moyes (Featuring Cheyne Nomura)

Grab your library books and saddle up your horse because returning guest Cheyne Nomura and I talk about how we would adapt "The Giver of Stars" by Jojo Moyes! We discuss the need for stories involving female friendships and highlighting obscure parts of history as well as address the blue elephant in the room. Also, we uncover developments for the movie adaptation produced by Universal. Twitter https://twitter.com/hellosuncheyne https://twitter.com/ejb0092 https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast Website https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/70374274-cheyne-nomura https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/readseverything Music is provided by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixaby Please rate and review the podcast in order to increase its visibility. Thanks for listening.

#13 - "Confessions of a Bad, Ugly Singer" (Featuring Collette McLafferty)

Grab your microphones and set the facts straight because guest Collette McLafferty and I discuss about adapting her memoir "Confessions of a Bad, Ugly Singer." We talk about the sheer insanity that she went through when she got sued for $10 million by a stranger while singing for a P!NK tribute band and how she wanted that absurdity to be reflected in the adaptation. Truth is indeed stranger than fiction. Website https://www.quora.com/profile/Collette-41?fbclid=IwAR14x2aNNIzo1U_HtwRuJ_dOxLrU4FttrRIstyHM3tbXNU274tZPZx594Mg https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Twitter https://twitter.com/ediblered https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast https://twitter.com/ejb0092 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/readseverything Music is provided by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixaby. Please rate and review the podcast in order to increase its visibility. Thanks for listening!

#12 - "Transcendence" by Shay Savage (Featuring Mel B.)

Prepare to spend time with a caveman because guest Mel B. (co-host of the Read, Watch, or DNF Podcast) and I talk about adapting the romance novel "Transcendence" by Shay Savage. We discuss the strange, but beautiful relationship between a prehistoric man and a modern woman and how wonderful the storytelling is. It's more than what meets the eye. Website https://rss.com/podcasts/readwatchdnf/ https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Twitter https://twitter.com/ReadWatchDNF https://twitter.com/ejb0092 https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/readseverything Music is provided by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixaby Please rate and review the podcast in order to increase its visibility. Thanks for listening!

#11 - "Solo Leveling" Webtoon Series by Chugong (Featuring Ali Wishah)

Get ready to level up because guest Ali Wishah aka Wish (co-host of the Awkward Silence Podcast) and I discuss how to adapt the "Solo Leveling" webtoon series by Chugong before Crunchyroll premieres the anime next year! We talk about the various aspects that can make or break a show like that. Also, I sing snippets of some anime tunes! YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@awkwardsilencepodcast TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@awkwardsilencepodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/awkwardsilencepod/ Website https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Twitter https://twitter.com/ejb0092 https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/readseverything Music is provided by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixaby Please rate and review the podcast in order to increase its visibility. Thanks for listening!

#10 - "Blankets" by Craig Thompson (Featuring John Marszalkowski)

Grab your blankets and drawings because guest John Marszalkowski and I talk about how to adapt the graphic novel "Blankets" by Craig Thompson. We discuss the illustrations, the importance of casting good voice actors, and what were our favorite blankets while growing up. Also, listen in amazement as I struggle to pronoun the word encroached. Website https://www.maledictis.net/ http://thisisareal.company/ https://chick-who-reads-everything.com/ Twitter https://twitter.com/ejb0092 https://twitter.com/AdaptMePodcast Facebook https://www.facebook.com/readseverything Music is provided by Jon_Nathan_21 from Pixaby Please rate and review the podcast in order to increase its visibility. Thanks for listening!

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