John McCoy and a guest host read books you might have been assigned in high school, or college, or other stuff you might have read when you were a kid. The theming is loose!
Sophomore Lit
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4.9(57 reviews)
191 episodes
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Podcast Overview
John McCoy and a guest host read books you might have been assigned in high school, or college, or other stuff you might have read when you were a kid. The theming is loose!
Language
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Publishing Since
1/22/2015
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Engagement90
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excellent
Episode Length
54 minutes
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needs improvement
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Every 22 days
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This podcast updates weekly.
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