Like That? Read This! is the podcast for fans of all forms of media and those looking for a new book recommendation. Every episode will feature a pair of book recommendations based on two other works in one of the other realms of media - television, movies, music, and even video games and board games. Join Kevin and a guest host every episode as they dive into 4 works and discover the answer to the question "Like that? Read this!"
Follow along on Instagram @ltrtpod for more interaction and recommendations each week!
Episode 20 - The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances / Automatic Noodle
Join Kevin and his guest host Kira on a special episode where we talk all things appliances, robots, even robot appliances! Kira starts her discussion with a rundown of the 1987 cult classic animated film The Brave Little Toaster and it's similarities to Glenn Dixon's 2026 novel The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances. Then, Kevin examines Pixar's Oscar winning 2008 film WALL-E and compares it to Annalee Newitz's 2025 novella Automatic Noodle. Don't get off the grid yet - let us help you break your reading slump with two short reads on this episode of Like That? Read This!
24 Aug 2026
Ep 19 - Carl's Doomsday Scenario - An LTRT Special
Jump into the first of a series of special episodes of Like That? Read This! where Kevin is joined by Marc to discuss each entry in Matt Dinniman's Dungeon Crawler Carl series. After previously talking about book 1, this time the guys chat specifically about all of the allusions and comparisons they found in book 2, Carl's Doomsday Scenario! If you haven't read it yet, be sure to hold off on this episode to avoid any minor spoilers from book 1. And if you missed our original discussion about DCC, be sure to go back and check out the catalyst for this special series!
17 Jul 2026
Episode 18 - Kevin and Dalia bring some prime time picks
This episode, Kevin is joined by very special guest host Dalia Hamilton, host of The Doylestown Bookshop's Booked! podcast, to talk about some real not ready for prime time players. Dalia's recommendation brings a work of fiction about a special late night show that will feel instantly familiar for fans of Saturday Night Live. Kevin then takes the unbelievable exploits of Leonardo DiCaprio's Frank Abagnale in Catch Me If You Can and compares those to the real life schemes behind America's most infamous amusement park. There's lots to like here for fans of fiction and non-fiction alike, so join us as we once again ask, Like That? Read This!
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