BSG Minisode #1: Bonjour! BonJOUR! Bonjour (bonjour) BONJOUR!

Join the Book Squad on a journey to provincial France for a discussion of Disney's Beauty and the Beast! On their first-ever minisode, Emily, Kelli, Mary, and Susan cover the recent live action adaptation of the story and how it compares to the 1991 classic. Introductions and announcements - 0:50 Beastly - 3:29 Initial reactions to 2017 adaptation - 4:30 Cinderella vs Beauty and the Beast - 8:00 The “Exclusively Gay Moment” - 9:50 Kelli vs. Emily: GASTON - 14:22 But can they sing? - 21:00 Mary loves the Today Show and Josh Groban (also, WHO IS DAN STEVENS?!) - 26:17 "When he touched her, I felt gross"—CGI, bestiality, and the Beast - 28:00 Angela Carter’s Bloody Chamber - 30:48 Misc. Thoughts—Prince Adam, weird sex, and Maurice - 31:55 Next time on #BSG - 38:23