Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read

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Booking Overview

A book-focused literary discussion show centered on reading, readalongs, book-to-screen adaptations, and occasional author spotlights. PR agencies could credibly pitch published authors—particularly those with a forthcoming or recently released book—and other literary professionals; booking difficulty is likely medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 263

Frequency: Biweekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 1.8k subscribers

Instagram: 11.0k followers

Contact Information

bookcougars@gmail.com

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Host

Chris (last name not provided) - Co-host of Book Cougars Podcast. A middle-aged book lover who shares reading picks, page-to-screen connections, and literary-adventure updates with the show’s co-host.

Emily (last name not provided) - Co-host of Book Cougars Podcast. A middle-aged book lover who discusses current reading, buddy-reading experiences, and literary adventures, often tying books to adaptations and author/book themes.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, especially those with a forthcoming or recently released book; literary professionals with a strong connection to the featured work may also fit.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Forthcoming book launches, Author or literary event appearances

Recent Guest Discussions

Denise Kiernan - Her Forthcoming Book, OBSTINATE Daughters: The Rebels, Writers, And Renegade Women Who Ignited The American Revolution, And The Women Who Influenced The American Revolution.

Recent Topics

Literature, Book Clubs, Reading, Authors, Film Adaptations

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read
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Episode 263 - Author Spotlight with Denise Kiernan

June 30, 2026

Welcome to Episode 263! We were excited to talk with Denise Kiernan about her timely new book on the eve of America’s 250th birthday, OBSTINATE DAUGHTERS: The Rebels, Writers, and Renegade Women Who Ignited the American Revolution. In our “Just Read” segment, we talk about: TABLE 4 AT THE RIVER CAFE: Conversations about Food and Life by Ruthie Rogers 11/22/63 by Stephen King LAND by Maggie O’Farrell “The Summer People” by Shirley Jackson (in the collection DARK TALES) WHEN SHE WAS OURS by...

Episode 262 - Q2 Readalong: Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg

June 16, 2026

lcome to Episode 262! We had a fantastic discussion with an enthusiastic group of listeners about our second quarter readalong, Fannie Flagg’s novel FRIED GREEN TOMATOES AT THE WHISTLE STOP CAFE. We talk about both the book and the movie. If you’re curious about our Q3 readalong choice, you’ll have to wait a little longer; we will announce it on the next episode). In our “Just Read” segment, we talk about: SWIMMING STUDIES by Leanne Shapton TWILIGHT SLEEP by Edith Wharton FOE by Iain Reid ...

Episode 261 - Still in the Grip of Frankenstein, and Now Gyllenhaal's The Bride!

June 02, 2026

Welcome to Episode 261! It looks like our first quarter readalong title, FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley, has not lost its grip on us. We both finally watched and in this episode discuss The Bride!, written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Wow. It is a wild ride of a movie and, much like the original novel, not for the faint of heart. Emily watched Remarkably Bright Creatures, based on the novel of the same name by Shelby Van Pelt, and Chris saw The Devil Wears Prada 2, inspired by the nove...

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