Bindings and Bookmarks: A Book Club Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
The Green Mile
26 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen King bears the label of the 'King of Horror' but in our latest book review of The Green Mile we find out that he is much more than that. Jared...
The Road
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's Spooktober! Meaning it's the perfect time of year for depressing, post-apocalyptic nightmares. The Road by Cormac McCarthy is just that novel, an...
To Kill a Mockingbird
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To Kill a Mockingbird is one of America's greatest novels. An instant classic in is time and still to this day one of the most read novels by young Am...
Pet Sematary
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The newest episode is dedicated to Pet Sematary by Stephen King (1983). Jared and James discuss many things in this episode such as if they had the op...
The Return of the King: The Lord of the Rings Part 3
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the final episode covering the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Jared and James sit down and dissect the final book in the trilogy; The Return of th...
The Two Towers: The Lord of the Rings
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jared has some problems with Gandalf, James prefers book-Gimli, and there are lots of gunshots.
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Lord of the Rings Part 1
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It has been a long time since we released a new episode but all good things come to those who wait, and here is the new episode. It feels good to be b...
Life of Pi
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jared and James are back to talk about the newest book in the bookclub, Life of Pi. A survivor story about a boy stranded at sea with a Bengal Tiger. ...
Harry Potter Retrospective
02 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode we reflect on the long journey from Privet Drive to Hogwarts and every thing in-between. Jared & James began this podcast in M...
Movie Review of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 & 2
26 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jared & James are discussing everything about the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows movies. Both of our host have different opinions on w...
Ch 34-36 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
13 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We wanted to thank everyone who listened to any of our episodes in this epic book club journey. It has been so much more than reading for us, it's bee...
Ch 31-33 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The penultimate episode for the entire seven book Harry Potter series is here. Jared and James breakdown every aspect of the chapters this week becaus...
Ch 28-30 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
22 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with a huge discussion around chapters 28-30 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Severus Snape can fly, Aberforth Dumbledore likes go...
Ch 22-24 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
03 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It has been a few weeks since we last recorded but we are back and we have made up for that missed time with an extra lengthy episode. There was so mu...
Ch 19-21 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Myths and legends exist everywhere in our Muggle world so why can't they exist also in the Wizarding one? This week Jared and James chat about the Dea...
Ch 16-18 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
04 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Jared and James discuss the consequences of the choices Harry and the trio have been making up to this point in the book and ho...
Ch 13-15 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
28 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Harry, Ron and Hermione have a tough time dealign with the adversity of being n the run and Jared and James discuss all the intricacies of those dynam...
Ch 10-12 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
21 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's mid-summer and the weather is hot! So cool off with the newest episode of B&B. Lupin talk, Kreacher's tragedy and a huge villain returns! Be awar...
Ch 7-9 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
12 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jared and James continue the journey through Deathly Hallows this week. Scrimgeour is an unexpected guest at the Burrow, Bill and Fleur get married, a...
Ch 4-6 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
30 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Jared and James have a deep discussion about the Lupin and Harry dynamic and how that effects their relationship, why heroes in...
Ch 1-3 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
23 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It is now the beginning of the end. Emotions are running high in this week's episode as Jared and James reflect on their nostalgia associated with the...
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Movie Review
14 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jared and James sit down to talk about the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince movie. Did they love it it, or hate it? Maybe they're in between! Li...
50 Ch 27-30 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
03 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is the final episode of our Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince read through! Join us as we say farewell to another year at Hogwarts. Be awar...
49 Ch 24-26 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
26 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss the tragic story of Draco Malfoy, the big Snape reveal, and Harry and Dumbledore go hunting a Horcrux. We also have a deep discus...
48 Ch 22-23 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
20 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Jared and James dive bomb into one of the most significant chapters in the series. We unravel all there is to know about Lord V...
47 Ch 19-21 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
09 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We dive deeper into the pages of the Half-Blood Prince. Kreacher and Dobby are a dynamic duo, Voldemort gets a job, and Malfoy's found himself a secre...
46 Ch 16-18 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
21 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SPOILER WARNING! We chat about Season 2 of the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina from (1:20-9:30). This week we go through two more memories related to...
45 Ch 13-15 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
14 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We love this book. and these set of chapters are why. We've got young Voldemort and the choice of being evil, Ron and Hermione's romance has reached a...
44 Ch 10-12 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
07 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's new episode Jared and James have a chat about blood purity, Harry's nonchalant behavior towards performing random spells, and we dive d...
43 Ch 7-9 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
25 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We get a little snarky this week as we talk about Ch's 7-9 of Half-Blood Prince. Can Mrs. Weasley give Fleur a break? Why won't anyone believe Harry a...
42 Ch 4-6 of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
17 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
James and Jared discuss Horace Slughorn's peculiar collecting tendencies, the trio and their O.W.L.s results and how xenophobic the females of the Bur...
41 Ch's 1-3 of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
10 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's the start of another book and another year at Hogwarts! We are now into book six of the Harry Potter series! Jared and James both agreed that thi...
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Movie Review
02 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jared and James watched the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix movie after finishing the book to give you their thoughts on the adaption. Be ...
40 Ch 35-38 Of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
17 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It is the final episode of our Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix read through and we discuss it all. Voldermort vs. Dumbledore, Sirius' death,...
39 Ch's 31-34 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
11 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is the penultimate episode covering Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix! Join us as we talk our O.W.L.S and head into the Department of Mys...
38 Ch 26-30 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
27 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What a set of chapters this was! Jared and James discuss the grand exits of the Weasley twins and Dumbledore, Harry sees how much of a jerk his father...
37 Ch 21-25 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
14 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are cruising along with our OoTP re-read and this week. Jared and James discuss Harry's strange dream, Neville's parents, and Snape's private Occlu...
36 Ch 16-20 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
31 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dumbledores Army is fully formed in this week's episode in all its glorious rebellion, Harry gets banned from playing Quidditch for life, and we have ...
35 Ch 11-15 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
27 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Harry Holidays everyone! In this week's episode Jared and James discuss how Sirius' brashness is his greatest flaw, and how Umbridge is quickly becomi...
34 Ch 6-10 of Harry Potter and the Order the Phoenix
12 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jared and James have a giant discussion about how Ron and Hermione were chosen to be Prefects and how that affects Harry, Dumbledore is ignoring Harry...
33 Ch 1-5 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
03 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
James has to eat some crow this week as we start Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Jared loves the Dursley's conversation with Harry, and the...
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Movie Review Special
27 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we recorded a Goblet of Fire movie review to coincide with us finishing the book. We hope you enjoy! Check us out on Twitter @BindingsB. ...
Crimes of Grindelwald Spoilercast
19 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to Bindings and Bookmarks. We are a weekly book club podcast but this week we are doing a spoiler cast for the newest movie from the...
32 Ch 35-37 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
13 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The end of another book! This week in the final episode for our Goblet of Fire book club, Jared and James discuss how creepy it would be if we were pl...
31 Ch 31-34 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
31 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Enter the graveyard with us in this week's spooktacular episode. It's Halloween and Jared and James pull out all the horrifying stops in the chapter b...
30 Ch 28-30 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
17 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It gets real this week as Jared and James breakdown the latest chapters of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Hermione recieves hate mail, Mr. Crouc...
29 Ch 25-27 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
09 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's jam-packed episode Jared and James discuss why Barty Crouch is sneaking around Snape's office when he's supposed to be feeling ill, Har...
28 Ch 22-24 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
30 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dust off the old dress robes because it's time to go to the Yule Ball! This week Jared and James talk about our own first dates, the best power couple...
27 Ch 19-21 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
27 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week mine as well be called Dragoncast. Jared and James discuss everything in chapters 19-21 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire including the...
26 Ch 16-18 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
13 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
"DID YOU PUT YOUR NAME IN THE GOBLET OF FIRE?!"Â This week Jared and James break down Ch 16, The Goblet of Fire, Ch 17, The Four Champions and Ch 18,...
25 Ch 13-15 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Avada Kedavra! In this week's episode Jared and James break down the Unforgivable Curses and how astouding it is that they are allowed to be preformed...
24 Ch 10-12 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
27 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Triwizard Tournament is coming back to Hogwarts. Jared and James dive into chapters 10: Mayhem at the Ministry, 11: Aboard the Hogwarts Express, a...
23 Ch 7-9 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
20 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Quidditch, Death Eaters, and Dark Marks, what more could you want? Jared and James dive deep into Ch 7: Bagman and Crouch, Ch 8: The Quidditch World C...
22 Ch 4-6 Of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Another week, another episode! Jared and James go off on a baby naming tangent, the Weasley's give the Dursley's another reason to despise wizards, an...
21 Ch 1-3 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another year at Hogwarts! Jared and James dive into the fourth year in this weekly book club podcast. This week we talk about Dark Lor...
20 Ch 20-23 of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jared and James are back to finish off the last few chapters of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban! We find one of the biggest plot holes in the...
19 Ch 17-19 of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
08 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
EXPELLIARMUS! Get your ears ready for this one! Jared and James are breaking down everything that happens in the Shrieking Shack in Chapters 17, 18, a...
18 Ch 15-16 of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
04 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jared and James begin this weeks episode with a trash talking session about the Cursed Child before launching into Ch 15/16. And after years of specul...
17 Ch 13-14 of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
25 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Gryffindor takes on Ravenclaw in Quidditch, someone breaks into Gryffindor tower, and Snape teaches Harry a lesson about his father. Be aware! This ...
Ep 16 Ch 10-12 of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jared and James dive deep into Dementors; Where do they come from? How did they manifest into the world? Is the Dementors Kiss a punishment ...
Ep 15 Ch 7-9 of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
11 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jared and James discuss how amazing the Defense Against the Dark Arts lesson that Professor Snape taught was, how come Hermione didn't get a chance to...
Ep 14 Ch 4-6 of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
05 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back! After last week's lost episode Jared and James are back in the wizarding world to discuss how there's more to this Sirius Black characte...
Ep 12 Ch 16-18 of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
22 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jared and James discuss the final chapters of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in this weeks episode. These types of chapters are why we starte...
Ep 11 Ch 13-15 of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
17 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's late episode (sorry scheduling conflicts!) we dive into Riddle's diary, with a side trip into the Forbidden Forest. Be aware! This is a...
Ep 10 Ch 10-12 of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
07 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's epsiode we breakdown Harry losing all of the bones in his arm, the amazing Dueling Club scene, and the trio finally uses the Polyjuice ...
Ep 9 Ch 7-9 of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
30 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks epsiode Jared and James discuss how ghost work in the wizarding world, the misery of being a squib, and who the Heir of Slytherin could ...
Ep 8 Ch 4-6 of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
22 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jared and James discuss the brawl at Flourish and Blotts, how immature it was for Ron and Harry to take the Flying Car to Hogwarts, and we l...
Ep 7 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Ch 1-3
16 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's the start of a new year at Hogwarts! Jared and James are here to break down all the goodness from the first three chapters of Harry Potter and th...
Bindings & Bookmarks Ep 6 Chapters 16 and 17 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone
09 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This is it! The final chapters of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone! We go down the trapdoor and try to stop Voldemort from getting the stone. Than...
Bindings & Bookmarks Ep 5 Chapters 13-15 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone
04 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode we head into the Forbidden Forest for detention and wonder if the punishment fits the crime. Jared and James also discuss if Pro...
Bindings & Bookmarks Ep 4 Chapters 10-12 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone
26 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This weeks epsiode of the B&B podcast covers Quidditch, a magival mirror, and 'Trolls in the Dungeon!' If you'd like to rerach out you can head on ove...
Bindings & Bookmarks Ep 3 Chapters 7-10 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone
20 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The third episode of the B&B podcast covers everything in Chapters 7-10 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone. Jared and James discuss the signifiga...
Bindings & Bookmarks Ep 2 Chapters 4-6 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone
12 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The second episode of the B&B podcast covers everything from Chapters 4-6 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone. Jared and James delve into the Weas...
Bindings & Bookmarks Ep 1 Chapters 1-3 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone
07 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Bingings and Bookmarks, a weekly book club! Journey with Jared and James as they analyze, discuss, and applaud gre...