Episodes
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For part two of the Typecast festive special, our hosts Rachel, Roxane and Flo sit down to watch Netflix's most anticipated film of the year, Falling for Christmas. Join us as we discuss whether this is the best or worst film ever made, puzzle over some baffling plot holes and welcome Lindsay Lohan back into our lives. In the words of Beauregard Belmont: "I have no idea what's transpired here."
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Netflix, look no further. Our hosts are back for the second time with a Christmas special they swore two Christmases ago that they'd do every year. Rachel, Roxane and Flo sit down and attempt to come up with three new original Christmas movies to sell to Netflix, packing in every trope they can possibly think of, from undercover royals to small-town family businesses. Will they be able to write and cast this ambitious project before the holiday season is over? There's only one way to find out...
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This week on Typecast our hosts sit down to discuss Mhairi McFarlane's brilliant romcom-ish Last Night. We discuss whether or not we'd read each other's diaries if we died and Rachel reveals she didn't realise Henry Cavill was in Stardust.
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This week on Typecast we take on the juggernaut fantasy series A Court of Thorns and Roses. This spoiler-heavy episode is perfect for fans of the series and anyone who's ever wondered what all the fuss is about. We discuss what makes this series so compelling, plot holes, mating bonds and then attempt to cast the Bat Boys and Archeron Sisters. Buckle up for our most ambitious special yet.
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This week on Typecast, Bridgerton is back and we have some thoughts. We discuss what worked - and didn't - this time around, the disturbing chemistry between the Bridgerton siblings and how Lady Featherington is Bridgerton's Kris Jenner.
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In this week's episode our hosts sit down to cast Emily Henry's witty romcom You and Me on Vacation. Join us as we discuss what makes this book a standout of the genre then panic when it's time to cast the novel and we can't think any blondes.
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In this week's episode our hosts cast Ali Hazlewood's BookTok smash The Love Hypothesis. We talk about its origins as Star Wars fan fiction, rate the Star Wars hotties (including Emperor Palpatine, swoon!) and try to untangle the powerful allure of Adam Driver.
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Typecast Season 4 is here! Join us as our hosts bravely take on the EL James juggernaut 50 Shades of Grey. We talk about what makes it so popular, why it does - and doesn't - push the boundaries, and how one simple change could make the movie a LOT better.
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The Typecast took over a year off to ponder this important question: is Chris Evans hot?
We're so happy to finally be back with a new series of Typecast after an unexpectedly long hiatus. In this special warm-up episode we're sharing what we've been up to, ranking The Chrises and giving a sneak peek of the books we'll be casting into film for season four!
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We’re back for one night only with a Bridgerton Special in honour of the Netflix series. Join our hosts on a Lady Whistlestop tour of all 8 books in the original Bridgerton series. We discuss The Duke, the semen storyline and Rachel admits she’s partial to a young Michael Mcintyre.
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Our hosts are back for a festive special! In their most ambitious episode yet, Roxane, Rachel and Flo sit down and attempt to write and cast their own made-for-tv Christmas movie. We discuss beloved Christmas cliches, porcelain dolls and whether The Outback is specifically in Australia. Join us for this special one off until we return with regular episodes in Spring 2021.
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In this week's episode our hosts cast Laura Purcell's spooky thriller The Silent Companions. We talk about what makes this book so scary, debate the merits of Eva Green and give an unexpected shoutout to Daniel Radcliffe.
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In today's episode of Typecast our hosts cast Lauren Ho's Last Tang Standing. We discuss Andrea's career crisis, Flo makes too many picks and Rachel almost ruins everything when she mentions Rishi Sunak.
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In today's episode of Typecast our hosts recast one of our all-time favourite characters, Mrs Danvers, from Daphne Du Maurier's Rebecca. We discuss the upcoming Netflix film, how we'd handle a contemporary adaptation, and Rachel shocks Roxane with one of her casting choices
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In today's episode of Typecast our hosts cast Meg Cabot’s The Princess Diaries. We discuss Jane Fonda, the difference between the books and the films and Flo reveals how the series inspired her to keep her own diary - and reads us an excerpt.
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In today's episode of Typecast our hosts cast Tayari Jones's award winning novel An American Marriage. We discuss taking sides, what makes this book a masterpiece and feel the love for Damon Wayans Jr.
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This week we're casting Jilly Cooper's iconic bonkbuster Riders. We discuss problematic storylines, the real-life inspiration behind Rupert Campbell-Black, and play a round of our new game, "Horse or Human".
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In this week's episode of Typecast, we sit down with special guest Laura Jane Williams, author of The Love Square, to talk about Thomas Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd. We talk about Harry Styles, The Crown and how Laura went about updating the plot with her contemporary reimagining.
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It's the season finale of series 2! In today's episode of Typecast our hosts cast Stephenie Meyer's mega blockbuster Twilight. We discuss Edward's Volvo, what it is that makes this book so addictive, and share some trivia from the films. A BIG thank you to everyone who has listened along with us this season - we'll be back before you know it with more questionable casting choices for our favourite books.
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In today's episode of Typecast our hosts cast Georgette Heyer's Regency romance Frederica. We discuss Rachel's love for Anne Hathaway, the merits of Matthew Goode vs Lee Pace and what it is that makes Heyer so brilliant.
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