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Bored Muthas' Book Club

Bored Muthas' Book Club

Join us as we read and reflect on the 1980s Jilly Cooper classic, Riders

Bored Muthas Media

6 episodesENExplicit

Show overview

Bored Muthas' Book Club launched in 2024 and has put out 6 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 6 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 49 min and 1h 8m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. Roughly 67% of episodes carry an explicit flag from the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.

The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 1.3 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Bored Muthas Media.

Episodes
6
Running
2024–2025 · 1y
Median length
56 min
Cadence
Monthly

From the publisher

Tired of doom scrolling? Us too. Welcome to Bored Muthas' Book Club, where we trade the noise of the newsfeed for the quiet magic of a good book.In this first series we take a deep-dive into the fictional world of Rutshire and reread the 1980's Jilly Cooper classic, Riders.Grab a copy of the book and read ahead, read along, read behind or don't read it at all and enjoy the discussion.Whatever you do.Stop doom scrolling. Read a book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest Episodes

S1 Ep 6Jilly Cooper's Riders - Chapters 23-25

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Remember that fingernail? Well it's back with a vengeance. Join us as we discuss medical emergencies, Rupert and Billy's success at the Olympics, the return of Macaulay and the confines of operating in the framework of the patriarchy. More importantly, we meet Janey Henderson, and Sweet Billy falls in love.Grab a copy of the book and read ahead, read along, read behind, or don't read it at all and enjoy the discussion.Whatever you do.Stop doom scrolling.Read a book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 24, 202558 min

S1 Ep 5Jilly Cooper's Riders - Chapters 19-22

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In this episode Anna shares a startling revelation, Gemma admits her infidelity and we continue to dissect Riders. A lot is packed into these four chapters, pregnancy, birth, death and a whole lot of punning. Grab a copy of the book and read ahead, read along, read behind or don't read it at all and enjoy the discussion. Whatever you do. Stop doom scrolling.Read a book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 9, 20241h 17m

S1 Ep 4Jilly Cooper's Riders - Chapters 13-18

After an unplanned break, join us again as we review chapters 13-18 of Jilly Cooper's Riders. In this episode the siege of Helen Macaulay continues, Jake Lovell re-enters our lives and we discuss the haricot content of our favourite beans. Stop doom scrolling, read a book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 22, 20241h 11m

S1 Ep 3Jilly Cooper's Riders - Chapters 9-12

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In this episode we continue on from where we left off last week, taking a deep-dive into chapters 9-12 of the 1980's Jilly Cooper classic, Riders. Join as we discuss Helen's continued descent into the abyss, the casting (or miscasting!) of Rupert Campbell-Black in Disney's Rivals, the phenomenon of aphantasia, and Malaise Gordon - Le chef d'équipe of the British showjumping team.Grab a copy of the book and read ahead, read along, read behind or don't read it at all and enjoy the discussion. Whatever you do. Stop doom scrolling.Read a book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 202447 min

S1 Ep 2Jilly Cooper's Riders - Chapters 5-8

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In this episode we continue on from where we left off last week, taking a deep-dive into chapters 5-8 of the 1980's Jilly Cooper classic, Riders. Join us as we meet Ruthshire's most notorious lothario, and archetypal rake, Rupert Cambell-Black and discuss the transactional nature of Jake and Tory's relationship, loose boxes, the importance of regular visits to the dentist and Rory Stewart's status as a pin-up.Grab a copy of the book and read ahead, read along, read behind or don't read it at all and enjoy the discussion. Whatever you do. Stop doom scrolling.Read a book.Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sexual assault, which may be distressing for some listeners. Please take care of yourself and feel free to skip this episode if needed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 202453 min

S1 Ep 1Jilly Cooper's Riders - Chapters 1-4

In this first episode we reflect on chapters 1-4 of the 1980's Jilly Cooper classic, Riders and how our feelings towards the characters, and their actions, have changed in a post #metoo world.Grab a copy of the book and read ahead, read along, read behind or don't read it at all and enjoy the discussion.Whatever you do.Stop doom scrolling.Read a book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 202445 min
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