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Book Cheat

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The book club podcast where Dave Warneke has read the book so you don't have to. Each episode Dave tells two special guests all about a classic novel or play, and by the end of the show, both you and they can pretend you've read it. From Austen to Tolstoy, Shakespeare to Hemingway... Devour a classic in a single sitting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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81 - The Hound of The Baskervilles (with Matt Stewart and Corry Will) 17.11.2022 1:07:21

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles.' Hearing all about this Sherlock Holmes mystery for the ages is Matt Stewart and Corry Will. Recorded live in Glasgow. See Book Cheat live in: Melbourne and all over the UK: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Support Book Cheat and Do Go On on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave t...

80 - The 39 Steps (with Alexei Toliopoulos and Wyatt Nixon-Lloyd) 01.11.2022 1:02:21

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read, The Thirty Nine Steps. Hearing all about John Buchan's thriller classic is Alexei Toliopoulos and Wyatt Nixon-Lloyd. Recorded live at The Vanguard in Sydney. See Book Cheat live in: Melbourne and all over the UK: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Support Book Cheat and Do Go On on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat: http...

79 - The Magic Pudding (with Aunty Donna's Broden Kelly and Zachary Ruane) 18.10.2022 1:58:10

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read Norman Lindsay's The Magic Pudding. Hearing all about this Australian children's classic classic are pud experts/pud authors Broden Kelly and Zachary Ruane. 'Always Room For Christmas Pud' by Aunty Donna is out now! See Book Cheat live in: Sydney, Melbourne and all over the UK: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Support Book Cheat and Do Go On on Patreon:...

78 - Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (with Matt Stewart and Aaroc Gocs) 04.10.2022 59:00

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read Summer of the Seventeenth Doll. Hearing all about this classic Australian play is Matt Stewart and and Aaron 'Gocsy' Gocs. Recorded live at Good Chat Comedy Club in Brisbane. See Book Cheat live in: Melbourne, Sydney and all over the UK: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Support Book Cheat and Do Go On on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book...

77 - A Confederacy of Dunces (with Jess Perkins and Jackson Baly) 20.09.2022 1:46:33

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read A Confederacy of Dunces. Hearing all about John Kennedy Toole's comedic masterpiece is Jess Perkins and Jackson Baly. See Book Cheat live: in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Support Book Cheat and Do Go On on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact...

76 - The Most Dangerous Game (with Matt Stewart) 13.09.2022 1:02:20

On this bonus episode Dave has read The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell. Joining Dave to talk about "the most popular short story written in English" is his Do Go On buddy Matt Stewart. See Book Cheat live: in Melbourne, Sydney and all over the UK: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ And see Who Knew It With Matt Stewart: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Support Book Cheat and Do Go On on Pa...

75 - The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea (with Kirsty Webeck and Sami Shah) 06.09.2022 1:27:38

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea. Hearing all about Japanese author Yukio Mishima's classic are guests Kirsty Webeck and Sami Shah. See Book Cheat live in: Melbourne, Sydney and all over the UK: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Support Book Cheat and Do Go On on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo....

74 - A Room With A View (with Fin Taylor and Sarah Bennetto) 16.08.2022 1:06:04

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read A Room With a View. Taking on EM Forster's classic is Fin Taylor and Sarah Bennetto. Recorded live in London on August 10. See Book Cheat live in: Melbourne, Sydney and all over the UK: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/ Support Book Cheat and Do Go On on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To g...

73 - Wide Sargasso Sea (with Jess Perkins and Michelle Brasier) 02.08.2022 1:19:04

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Wide Sargasso Sea. Hearing all about Jean Rhys' critically acclaimed prequel to Jane Eyre is Jess Perkins and Michelle Brasier. Check out episode 68 to hear all about Jane Eyre. Come see Book Cheat live in London on Wednesday August 10, 2022 at London 229: https://link.dice.fm/N15828e25174?pid=206d7605 See Michelle Brasier's Average Bear in Edinburgh: h...

72 - Nineteen Eighty-Four (with Andy Matthews and Peader Thomas) 18.07.2022 1:54:48

Book Cheat is back with the most requested book I've ever covered, 1984! And joining me to discuss George Orwell's dystopian classic is Andy Matthews and Peader Thomas. Come see Book Cheat live in London on Wednesday August 10 at London 229: https://link.dice.fm/N15828e25174?pid=206d7605 Check out Andy and Peader's book Gustav and Henri: https://www.hardiegrant.com/au/publishing/bookfinder/book/gu...

71 - Monkey King: Journey To The West (with Matt Stewart and Cass Paige) 14.12.2021 1:48:11

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Monkey King: Journey To The West. Hearing all about this influential tale, considered to be one of Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature is Matt Stewart and Cass Paige. Support Book Cheat on Patreon: www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat: https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or foll...

70 - From Russia With Love (with Mr Sunday Movies and Nick Mason) 22.11.2021 1:43:09

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Ian Fleming's, From Russia With Love. Hearing all about this classic James Bond novel is Mr. Sunday Movies (James Clement) and Nick Mason from The Weekly Planet podcast. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or fol...

69 - Brighton Rock (with Jackson Baly and Joel Duscher) 29.10.2021 1:49:25

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read Graham Greene's Brighton Rock. Hearing all about this 1938 crime novel is Plumbing The Death Start's Jackson Baly and Joel Duscher. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below: Twitt...

68 - Jane Eyre (With Jess Perkins and Michelle Brasier) 12.10.2021 1:49:45

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has Charlotte Bronte's classic novel Jane Eyre. Hearing all about it is Jess Perkins and Michelle Brasier Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below: Twitter:  @BookCheatPod Instagram:&...

67 - Alice's Adventures In Wonderland (with Matt Stewart and Michael Hing) 21.09.2021 1:32:22

On this episode of Book Cheat Dave has read 'Alice's Adventures In Wonderland. Hearing all about Lewis Carroll's children's classic is Matt Stewart and Michael Hing. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below: Twitter: ...

66 - Poetry Cheat, Dylan Thomas (with Sam Petersen) 09.09.2021 1:05:27

On this episode of Book Cheat (or should I say Poetry Cheat), Dave goes through the life and work of Wales most famous poet, Dylan Thomas. Joining Dave to talk about three poems and Thomas' notoriously chaotic life is Sam Petersen. Read along with the three poems covered below: Poem One: The Song of the Mischievous Dog https://voetica.com/voetica.php?collection=3&poet=640&poem=7043 Poem Tw...

65 - Pride And Prejudice (with Gabriella White) 31.08.2021 1:14:02

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Joining Dave to hear about this romantic classic is journalist, writer (and his partner) Gabriella White. Enjoy this lockdown special. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or fol...

64 - Fahrenheit 451 (with Jackson Baly and Zoe Bee) 03.08.2021 1:10:31

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Ray Bradbury's dystopian classic Fahrenheit 451. Hearing all about a bleak future where books are banned and burned is Jackson Baly and Zoe Bee from Sanspants Radio. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow...

63 - A Midsummer Night's Dream (with Nick Mason and Bec Petraitis) 20.07.2021 1:25:03

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read A Midsummer Night's Dream. Hearing all about William Shakespeare's comedy are Nick Mason and Bec Petraitis. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below: Twitter:  @BookCheatPod...

62 - La bohème (with Matt Stewart and Evan Munro-Smith 06.07.2021 1:03:28

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave is trying out Opera Cheat. He has read Giacomo Puccini's La bohème (libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa). Breaking down how opera works and reacting to La Boheme is Matt Stewart and Evan Munro-Smith. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, emai...

61 - Go Tell It On The Mountain (with Sami Shah and Alex Ward) 15.06.2021 1:21:58

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Go Tell It On The Mountain. Hearing all about James Baldwin's landmark semi autobiographical novel is Sami Shah and Alex Ward. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links below: Twitter:&...

60 - The Very Hungry Caterpillar (with Zach Ruane and Mish Wittrup) 01.06.2021 1:20:32

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read The Very Hungry Caterpillar. With the recent passing of one of the titans of children's literature Eric Carle, Dave has enlisted Mish and Zach from 'Mish and Zach's Leguizamarama' to go through his best selling creation. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To...

59 - A Handful Of Dust (with Jess Perkins and Xavier Michelides) 18.05.2021 1:22:42

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read Evelyn Waugh's 'A Handful Of Dust.' Joining him to hear where this satirical novel unpredictably goes is Jess Perkins and Xavier Michelides. Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email bookcheatpod@gmail.com or follow the show via the links be...

58 - The Outsider (with Zachary Ruane and Mish Wittrup) 04.05.2021 2:16:31

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read French author Albert Camus' The Outsider (also known as The Stranger). Joining Dave to discuss this philosophically groundbreaking novel is Mish and Zach from Mish and Zach's Leguizamarama.  Support Book Cheat on Patreon:  www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPod Suggest a book for Dave to cheat:  https://goo.gl/jxMdiW  To get in contact, email boo...

57 - Poetry Cheat - Wordsworth, Dickinson & Banjo Patterson (with Cass Paige and Joel Zammit) 21.04.2021 1:29:07

On this episode of Book Cheat, Dave has read some poetry. It’s time for the first ever episode of Poetry Cheat. Hearing poems from 19th Century greats William Wordsworth, Emily Dickinson and Banjo Paterson is Cass Paige and Joel Zammit from Sanspants Radio. The poems covered include “I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud” (Daffodils) by Williams Wordsworth, “Because I Could Not Stop For Death” by Emily Dic...