The Book Lisp with Jon Ryan & Sarah Colonna
The Book Lisp is a weekly Book Club Podcast starring the wedded Jon Ryan & Sarah Colonna. Every month Jon & Sarah will hilariously review 1 book; one month from (NFL Superbowl Champion) Jon's library of Romance, the next month from (Comedian-Actress) Sarah's shelf of Psycological Thrillers Buckle. Up.
Episodes
It’s week 4 of your August Book Lisp, which means it’s time for the full discussion of this month’s read, “Sometimes I Lie” by Alice Feeney.
Jon and Sarah dive into all the twists, turns, and craziness of this psychological thriller. Which “sister” is crazier? Is Paul in on it all? How long was Amber plotting Claire’s death? Plus, um- what actually happened? So so so much fun breaking this one down. Enjoy!
It’s Week 3 of your August Book Lisp. With no book spoilers until week 4, Jon & Sarah discuss topics inspired by this month’s read, “Sometimes I Lie” by Alice Feeney.
First impressions gone wrong, extremely literal pet names, and teenage friends who committed crimes. Plus, would you tell people you heard what they said while you were in a coma? And more. Lots of laughs. Enjoy!
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It’s Week 2 of your August Book Lisp. With no book spoilers until week 4, Jon & Sarah discuss topics inspired by this month’s read, “Sometimes I Lie” by Alice Feeney.
Jon & Sarah discuss telling white lies, why Sarah is a terrible liar, people who tell the same stories but details change every time, who has a better memory, and much more. Enjoy!
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It’s Week 1 of your August Book Lisp. With no book spoilers until week 4, Jon & Sarah discuss topics inspired by this month’s read, “Sometimes I Lie” by Alice Feeney.
Jon tests Sarah’s knowledge on fun British terms. Why do people who visit a country for a week suddenly have an accent? Jon’s Nana was the original WAG you really don’t want to mess with, and more. Enjoy!
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It’s Week 4 of your July Book Lisp, which means it’s time to dive in and discuss this month’s read, “Meet Me at the Lake” by Carley Fortune.
Was Will’s behavior forgiven too easily? Would you read someone’s diary after they passed sway? Jon tells us why this book is the “perfect summer read,” and so much more. Enjoy!
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It’s Week 3 of your July Book Lisp. With no spoilers until week 4, Jon & Sarah discuss topics inspired by this month’s read, “Meet Me at the Lake” by Carley Fortune.
Pros & cons of taking over a family business, what is “home” to you, and an unexpected emotional discussion about what it’s like to visit a parent’s home after you lose them.
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It’s Week 2 of your July Book Lisp. With no spoilers until week 4, Jon & Sarah discuss topics inspired by this month’s read, “Meet Me at the Lake” by Carley Fortune.
Jon & Sarah discuss the worst Summer jobs they ever had, small town versus big city living, “perks” of working at a dry cleaners and much more. Enjoy!
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It’s Week 1 of your July Book Lisp. With no spoilers until week 4, Jon & Sarah discuss topics inspired by this month’s read, “Meet Me at the Lake” by Carley Fortune.
Jon feels bad he thought summer camps were for kids whose parents didn’t like them. Sarah talks camping, big pop-up tent mishaps, and drill team camp. Do safety words really work? And much more. Enjoy!
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It’s week 5 of your June Book Lisp - and it’s a bonus Monday!
Jon & Sarah compare their “suggested reading” lists on kindle. One reads like a Hallmark movie list, one does not (guess who?!). Jon discusses the Jeremy Renner Memoir, one of Sarah’s favorite authors might be projecting too much, and more. Enjoy this fun episode!
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It’s week 4 of your June Book Lisp, which means it’s time to dive into our thoughts on this month’s page turner: “A Beautiful Couple” by Leslie Wolfe.
Jon & Sarah discuss how they feel about the unexpected twists. Sarah points out a brilliant way the author told us Amanda’s plan (without telling us Amanda’s plan), Jon has strong feelings about Paul & his speeches, and both Jon & Sarah wonder if Amanda hit the gas a little too hard w...
It’s week 3 of your June Book Lisp. As always, no book spoilers until week 4, so Jon & Sarah talk about topics inspired by this month’s read: “A Beautiful Couple” by Leslie Wolfe.
Jon & Sarah discuss how Charity events might need breathalyzers, how late Seahawks owner Paul Allen kept his team safe from themselves after a big party, why some people think being married helps their “image,” & much more.
Enjoy!
It’s week 2 of your June Book Lisp. As always, no book spoilers until week 4, so Jon & Sarah talk about topics inspired by this month’s read: “A Beautiful Couple” by Leslie Wolfe.
Jon & Sarah discuss how “staying together for the kids” can backfire, how grateful they are they don’t have friends like Paul, Jon explains real “locker room talk,” & more.
Enjoy!
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It’s week 1 of your June Book Lisp. As always, no book spoilers until week 4, so Jon & Sarah talk about topics inspired by this month’s read: “A Beautiful Couple” by Leslie Wolfe.
Paul’s job as a news anchor brings up lots of morning tv stories for Jon & Sarah. Random celebrity run ins, a surprise bridal shower on Chicago TV, Jon was once a (not very good) morning traffic reporter - and much more. Enjoy!
It’s week 4 of your May Book Lisp, which means it’s time to dive into this month’s read: “Beach Vibes” by Susan Mallery.
Jon & Sarah give all their thoughts on “Beach Vibes.” Jon would definitely not be friends with Rick. Did both Beth and Jana ignore too many red flags? Did Teddy overreact? Plus, we all need our own Aunt Agatha, and much more. Enjoy!
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It's week 3 of your May Book Lisp. As always, no book spoilers until week 4, so Jon & Sarah talk about topics inspired by this month's read: "Beach Vibes" by Susan Mallery.
Jon weighs in with his psychology class training on how siblings can be so different. Would you date a child star? Don't try to cheat in a small town, and ALWAYS look behind the shower curtain. Plus, Jon & Sarah wandered into a silent book club at a wine bar, ...
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It's week 2 of your May Book Lisp. As always, no book spoilers until week 4, so Jon & Sarah talk about topics inspired by this month's read "Beach Vibes...
It's week 2 of your May Book Lisp. As always, no book spoilers until week 4, so Jon & Sarah talk about topics inspired by this month's read "Beach Vibes" by Susan Mallery.
The pros and cons of moving back in with family, overprotective siblings (and some who kept the cleat chasers away from Jon), posting a photo after a first date, living it up in a Motel 6, and more. Enjoy!
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It's week 1 of your May Book Lisp. As always, no book spoilers until week 4, so Jon & Sarah talk about topics inspired by this month's read: "Beach Vibes" by Susan Mallery.
Public proposals, being one-upped when you plan a romantic event, friends picking sides when a relationship ends, and so much more. Lispen up.
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It's week 4 of your April Book Lisp - and you know what that means: it's time for the full discussion of this month's pick: "Then She Was Gone" by Lisa Jewell.
Did Laurel ignore too many red flags? Did Floyd have any redeemable qualities? Can Hanna catch a break from her mom? All of this and SO MUCH MORE as we dive deep into this suspenseful read.
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It's week 3 of your April Book Lisp. As always, no book spoilers until week 4, so Jon & Sarah talk about random topics inspired by this month's read: "Then She Was Gone" by Lisa Jewell.
Trusting your gut, paying friends and family to do things for you, stingy bartenders and creepy kids. We have it all today. Enjoy!
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