Love 'em or hate 'em, it's hard not to have an opinion about Disney movies - and the Distracted Librarians are no exception! On today's episode, Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Amanda discuss their favorites (and maybe some they aren't so fond of).

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Many thanks to BCTV for their support in recording, editing, and releasing this podcast; and to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring closed captioning on every episode.

The Distracted Librarians gather to talk about tattoos based on books, movies, or video games. They explore why one would get a literary tattoo, who has them, which additional tattoos they want to get, and who has tattoo regrets. You will be planning your next tattoo (or cover-up) by the end of the episode.

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Many thanks to BCTV for their support in recording, editing, and releasing this podcast; and to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring closed captioning on every episode.

The Distracted Librarians get techy! On today's episode, Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Amanda discuss ways to access your favorite content online through the library, as well as amazing databases you might not know you have access to with your library card.

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Many thanks to BCTV for their support in recording, editing, and releasing this podcast; and to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring closed captioning on every episode.

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The Distracted Librarians podcast turns 1 today! On today's episode, Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Amanda reflect on the past year - what was expected, what wasn't, and where they'd like to go next!

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Many thanks to BCTV for their support in recording, editing, and releasing this podcast; and to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring closed captioning on every episode.

As we celebrate Black History Month, the Distracted Librarians share recommendations from their favorite Black authors and discuss the importance of representation in literature.

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Many thanks to BCTV for their support in recording, editing, and releasing this podcast; and to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring closed captioning on every episode.

It's February, and with Valentine's Day right around the corner, Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Amanda are chatting about the bestselling book genre - romance! Love it or hate it, most people have an opinion about romances, so tune in to find out what the Distracted Librarians look for in romances, why they love them (or don't), and more!

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Many thanks to BCTV for their support in recording, editing, and releasing this podcast; and to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring closed captioning on every episode.

The start of the year is a big time for awards, including the Youth Media Awards! The 2025 Newbery, Caldecott, Printz (and more!) will be announced on January 27th this year. In anticipation, Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Amanda dive into what book awards exist for what ages, genres, and more - and share their own experiences with award-winning books on the latest episode.

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Many thanks to BCTV for their support in recording, editing, and releasing this podcast; and to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring closed captioning on every episode.

A new year means new goals, books, movies, and more on the horizon. There's even a new voice joining the team! Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Amanda talk reading challenges, TBRs, and what they're looking forward to reading and watching in 2025!

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Many thanks to BCTV for their support in recording, editing, and releasing this podcast; and to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring closed captioning on every episode.