Check It Out With EVPL

Check It Out With EVPL

by Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Books TV & Film

Will Power

Jamye, Ellen, and Lori are joined by Sharon Dennis, a local actor, director, and all-around “theatrician.” They discuss favorite film adaptations, the necessity of watching Shakespeare performances, the origin of knock knock jokes, the Hogarth Shakespeare series, and how to break the curse of Macbeth! Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

EVPL Footnotes: What in the World is the Library of Things?

Ryan is joined by Beth, Experience Supervisor at EVPL Central, to answer questions about one of the library's newest, ever-expanding collections: the Library of Things! Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

Evansville is Weird

Lori and Ryan are joined by local author and artist, Kyle Darnell to discuss his book Evansville Monsters: Weird Tales of Goblins, Ghoulies, and Ghosts. Along the way, they talk about Evansville history, haunted buildings, Kyle’s art inspirations, aggressive drivers, and more. Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

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EVPL Footnotes: TBR March

This month, Jamye is joined by Lori and they focus on history, bouncing from a feminist perspective on witch hunts to what happened to the Romanovs to 19th and 20th century murder mysteries and more. Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

Let's Play!

In this episode, Ellen and Aaron are joined by Ryan and Eric to discuss why they love gaming, favorites that defined their childhoods, video game preservation efforts, and more. Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

A Quick Historical Overview

In honor of Black History Month, Lori and Ryan dig into the history of African Americans in Evansville, including the old Cherry Street Library, and open the first email from a listener! Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

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EVPL Footnotes: TBR February

This month, Jamye and Aaron talk about reading out of your comfort zone, the pseudonyms of different authors, and the newest addition to the Library of Things: kitchen equipment! Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

What We Love

Join Ellen, Ryan, and Jamye as they discuss non-traditional Valentine's Day gifts, childhood pastimes, current hobbies, and things they would love to try in the future. Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

EVPL Footnotes: How Much Can You Read in 2022?

Tune in as Ryan interviews Erika, EVPL's programming manager, about baseball, the best parts of being a Hufflepuff, and the new annual reading program! Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

How to Bring Up Nicolas Cage in Casual Conversation

In this episode, Ryan and Lori talk with Ellen about Evansville history, library programs in February, the polarizing Nicolas Cage, and all the books and movies they can’t wait for in 2022. Want to hear more (or less) about this in the future? Let us know at podcast@evpl.org. For a subtitled version of this podcast, please visit EVPL’s YouTube: bit.ly/EVPLvideos

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