Jolenta Greenberg

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Comedian & pop culture critic Jolenta Greenberg has a theory: reality TV isn’t ruining culture - it is culture. Join her and a cast of sharp, funny guests as they dig into the details behind the drama and unpack why we can’t get enough of those iconic scenes and unforgettable characters. This is the place for highbrow conversations about “lowbrow” TV All seasons By the Book & How to Be Fine are also in this feed. To hear back episodes, just scroll down!

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Jolenta Greenberg

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Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Epilogue: The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help, by Amanda Palmer 20.05.2021

Kristen & Jolenta respond to listener questions about The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help, by Amanda Palmer. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kristen! Learn more at https...

The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help, by Amanda Palmer 13.05.2021

Kristen & Jolenta live by The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help, by Amanda Palmer. Will they learn to let go of shame and begin asking with gratitude? Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by...

Epilogue: How to Be Famous, by Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag 06.05.2021

Kristen & Jolenta respond to listener questions about How to Be Famous, by Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kristen! Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/listentobythebook...

How to Be Famous, by Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag 29.04.2021

Kristen & Jolenta live by How to Be Famous, by Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag. Will they learn the recipe for fame from one of America's most loved (and hated) couples? Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kr...

Epilogue: Beauty Fades, Dumb Is Forever: The Making of a Happy Woman, by Judge Judith Sheindlin 22.04.2021

Kristen & Jolenta respond to listener questions about Beauty Fades, Dumb Is Forever: The Making of a Happy Woman, by Judge Judith Sheindlin. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kristen! Learn more at https:/...

Beauty Fades, Dumb Is Forever: The Making of a Happy Woman, by Judge Judith Sheindlin 15.04.2021

Kristen & Jolenta live by Beauty Fades, Dumb Is Forever: The Making of a Happy Woman, by Judge Judith Sheindlin. Will they learn what it takes to be the star of their own adventure? Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by J...

Epilogue: Dream More: Celebrate the Dreamer in You, by Dolly Parto‪n 08.04.2021

Kristen & Jolenta respond to listener questions about Dream More: Celebrate the Dreamer in You, by Dolly Parto‪n. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kristen! Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/listentoby...

Dream More: Celebrate the Dreamer in You, by Dolly Parton 01.04.2021

Kristen and Jolenta are back with season 8, this time exploring celebrity self-help books! To kick things off, they're living by Dream More: Celebrate the Dreamer in You by singer, songwriter, and superstar Dolly Parton. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a...

Bonus: Ask Us Anything 18.03.2021

Kristen & Jolenta answer all your burning questions, addressing everything from their least favorite self-help books to unconventional celebrity crushes. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kristen! Learn mo...

Bonus: Kate Black 04.03.2021

Kristen & Jolenta talk to Kate Black about the book she co-authored with June Diane Raphael, called Represent: The Woman’s Guide to Running for Office and Changing the World. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta...

Bonus: Rafer Guzman 18.02.2021

Film critic Rafer Guzman joins Kristen to talk all things television. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kristen! Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/listentobythebookKristen and Jolenta's new book How to...

Bonus: Satellite Sisters 04.02.2021

Kristen & Jolenta talk to Satellite Sisters Lian and Liz Dolan about staying connected in a socially-distanced world. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kristen! Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/listen...

Bonus: Roman Mars 21.01.2021

Roman Mars joins Kristen & Jolenta to talk about his book The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design. Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kristen! Learn more at https://www....

Bonus: Tammy Tibbetts 07.01.2021

Kristen & Jolenta talk to Tammy Tibbetts about her book Impact: A Step-By-Step Plan to Create the World You Want to Live In Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Kristen! Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/...

Bonus: Home with the Husbands 24.12.2020

Kristen & Jolenta are joined by America's Favorite Husbands to reflect on this past season. The gentlemen are always involved in the show, but what was it like to live along with their wives through a season focused on hearth and home, in a year where many were home far more than usual? Let's find out! Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, includ...

Bonus: Season Seven Wrap-Up 10.12.2020

The ladies reflect on the latest season! Do Kristen and Jolenta have any new revelations since living by the books of Season 7? What stuck and what was pure torture? Join the By The Book Patreon Community! For $5 per month, you receive a new book summary, including all the rules we live by, each week. For $10 per month, you receive that PLUS a weekly affirmation podcast hosted by Jolenta and Krist...

Epilogue: This is Where You Belong 26.11.2020

Kristen & Jolenta respond to listener questions about This is Where You Belong by Melody Warnick Kristen and Jolenta's new book How to be Fine is available now [amazon.com]. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts [podcasts.apple.com], or wherever you listen to podcasts. We love hearing from you! CALL us at 302-49B-OOKS. Email us at...

This is Where You Belong 19.11.2020

Kristen & Jolenta live by This is Where You Belong by Melody Warnick. As they wrap a season focusing on hearth & home, will this book help them reignite an excitement for home? Kristen and Jolenta's new book How to be Fine is available now [amazon.com]. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts [podcasts.apple.com], or wherever you li...

Epilogue: Martha Stewart Entertaining 12.11.2020

Kristen & Jolenta respond to listener questions about Entertaining by Martha Stewart Kristen and Jolenta's new book How to be Fine is available now [amazon.com]. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts [podcasts.apple.com], or wherever you listen to podcasts. We love hearing from you! CALL us at 302-49B-OOKS. Email us at kristenandj...

Martha Stewart Entertaining 05.11.2020

Kristen & Jolenta live by Entertaining by Martha Stewart. Will it be everything they dream it can be? Kristen and Jolenta's new book How to be Fine is available now [amazon.com]. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts [podcasts.apple.com], or wherever you listen to podcasts. We love hearing from you! CALL us at 302-49B-OOKS. Email...

Epilogue: The House Witch 29.10.2020

Kristen & Jolenta respond to listener questions about The House Witch by Arin Hiscock-Murphy Kristen and Jolenta's new book How to be Fine is available now [amazon.com]. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts [podcasts.apple.com], or wherever you listen to podcasts. We love hearing from you! CALL us at 302-49B-OOKS. Email us at kri...

The House Witch 22.10.2020

Kristen & Jolenta live by The House Witch by Arin Hiscock-Murphy. Will they find themselves living their own version of Practical Magic? Let's find out. Kristen and Jolenta's new book How to be Fine is available now [amazon.com]. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts [podcasts.apple.com], or wherever you listen to podcasts. We lov...

Epilogue: 5 Ingredients: Quick & Easy Food 15.10.2020

Kristen & Jolenta respond to listener questions about 5 Ingredients: Quick & Easy Meals by Jamie Oliver Kristen and Jolenta's new book How to be Fine is available now [amazon.com]. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts [podcasts.apple.com], or wherever you listen to podcasts. We love hearing from you! CALL us at 302-49B-OOKS. Emai...

5 Ingredients: Quick & Easy Food 08.10.2020

Kristen & Jolenta live by 5 Ingredients: Quick & Easy Food by Jamie Oliver. Will they start contributing in the kitchen? Or will America's favorite husbands have to keep doing the cooking? Kristen and Jolenta's new book How to be Fine is available now [amazon.com]. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts [podcasts.apple.com], or whe...

Epilogue: New Plant Parent 01.10.2020

Kristen & Jolenta respond to listener questions about New Plant Parent by Darryl Cheng Kristen and Jolenta's new book How to be Fine is available now [amazon.com]. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts [podcasts.apple.com], or wherever you listen to podcasts. We love hearing from you! CALL us at 302-49B-OOKS. Email us at kristenan...

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