Is the book always better? Are they better off as Movies?? Finally, an answer. Author Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Comic Red Scott talk media that moves from one form to another. Whether it's Stephen King books becoming Steven Spielberg movies, Fairy Tales loosely inspiring animated Disney musicals, or People transmuting into Wolves, this is the podcast with the conviction and insight to determine a story's correct form.
Failure to Adapt
Claim This Podcastby Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Red Scott
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50 episodes
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Podcast Overview
Is the book always better? Are they better off as Movies?? Finally, an answer. Author Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Comic Red Scott talk media that moves from one form to another. Whether it's Stephen King books becoming Steven Spielberg movies, Fairy Tales loosely inspiring animated Disney musicals, or People transmuting into Wolves, this is the podcast with the conviction and insight to determine a story's correct form.
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February 21, 2024
Sarah Gailey, Fifty Shades Darker
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Nothing could keep FTA favorite and Hugo Award Winning Author <a href="https://sarahgailey.com/">Sarah Gailey</a>* away from their Christian Grey. Sarah pilots <a href= "http://twitter.com/red_scott">Red Scott</a> and <a href= "https://twitter.com/emteehall">Maggie Tokuda-Hall</a> away in their helicopter to talk E.L. James’ 2012 novel Fifty Shades Darker and the 2017 film of the same name Directed by James Foley (Glengarry Glen Ross).</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">* Sarah Gailey is a Hugo Award Winning and Bestselling author of speculative fiction, short stories, and essays. Their nonfiction has been published by dozens of venues internationally. Their fiction has been published in over seven different languages. Their most recent novel, <a href= "https://bookshop.org/p/books/just-like-home-sarah-gailey/18672676?ean=9781250174727"> Just Like Home</a>, and most recent original comic book series with BOOM! Studios, <a href= "https://bookshop.org/p/books/know-your-station-sarah-gailey/19801939?ean=9781684159963"> Know Your Station</a> are available now.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Order Maggie’s latest book, <a href= "https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737601/the-siren-the-song-and-the-spy-by-maggie-tokuda-hall/"> The Siren, the Song, and the Spy</a></span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">If you like us, you’ll also enjoy:</span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li1">Following the pod on instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/failuretoadaptpodcast/">https://www.instagram.com/failuretoadaptpodcast/</a></li> <li class="li1">Following the pod on X: <a href= "https://x.com/FailureAdapt">https://x.com/FailureAdapt</a></li> <li class="li1"><span class="s1">Supporting Failure to Adapt on Patreon: <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/FailureToAdaptPodcast">https://www.patreon.com/FailureToAdaptPodcast</a></span></li> </ul>
February 7, 2024
Christina Lauren, Blue Crush
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Christina Hobbs! Lauren Billings!! The writing juggernaut known as Christina Lauren* joins <a href= "http://twitter.com/red_scott">Red Scott</a> and <a href= "https://twitter.com/emteehall">Maggie Tokuda-Hall</a> in Hawaii to discuss the 1998 Outside Magazine article <em>Life’s Swell</em> by Susan Orlean and its adaptation into the 2002 classic, <em>Blue Crush.</em></span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">*Christina Lauren is the combined pen name of long-time writing partners and best friends Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings. The #1 international bestselling coauthor duo writes both Young Adult and Adult Fiction, and together has produced nineteen New York Times bestselling novels. Their third YA novel, Autoboyography was released in 2017 to critical acclaim, followed by Roomies, Love and Other Words, Josh and Hazel’s Guide to Not Dating, The Unhoneymooners, In a Holidaze, and The Soulmate Equation and Something Wilder.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">You can read <em>Life’s Swell</em>, by Susan Orlean, <a href= "https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/water-activities/lifes-swell/"> here</a>.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Order Maggie’s newest book, <a href= "https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737601/the-siren-the-song-and-the-spy-by-maggie-tokuda-hall/"> The Siren, the Song, and the Spy</a></span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">If you like us, you’ll also enjoy:</span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li1">Following the pod on instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/failuretoadaptpodcast/">https://www.instagram.com/failuretoadaptpodcast/</a></li> <li class="li1">Following the pod on X: <a href= "https://twitter.com/FailureAdapt">https://x.com/FailureAdapt</a></li> <li class="li1"><span class="s1">Supporting Failure to Adapt on Patreon: <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/FailureToAdaptPodcast">https://www.patreon.com/FailureToAdaptPodcast</a></span></li> </ul>
December 6, 2023
The Fast and the Furious
<p>How do you perfect the premise of NYC street racers who are all in it together? You add Ja Rule and the world’s least charismatic white cop. <a href="http://twitter.com/red_scott">Red Scott</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/emteehall">Maggie Tokuda-Hall</a> slide into a black Honda S2000 to talk Kenneth Li’s 1998 Vibe Article, <em>Racer X</em>, and the 2001 Rob Cohen film, <em>The Fast and the Furious.</em></p> <p>You can read Racer X, by Kenneth Li, <a href= "https://www.vibe.com/features/editorial/racer-x-rafael-estevez-kenneth-li-fast-and-furious-inspiration-may-1998-336369/"> here</a>.</p> <p>Order Maggie’s newest book, <a href= "https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737601/the-siren-the-song-and-the-spy-by-maggie-tokuda-hall/"> The Siren, the Song, and the Spy</a></p> <p>If you like us, you’ll also enjoy:</p> <ul> <li>Following the pod on instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/failuretoadaptpodcast/">https://www.instagram.com/failuretoadaptpodcast/</a></li> <li>Following the pod on X: <a href= "https://x.com/FailureAdapt">https://x.com/FailureAdapt</a></li> <li>Supporting Failure to Adapt on Patreon: <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/FailureToAdaptPodcast">https://www.patreon.com/FailureToAdaptPodcast</a></li> </ul>
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