The Brothers on Books Podcast

About The Brothers on Books Podcast

A podcast where two brothers read and discuss some books. A journey that goes through a wide range of topics such as the government, investing, science and random historical events!

Publisher

Jack and Alex Allweil

Category

arts · business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Oct 2023

Latest episode

26 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

71 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Oct 2026

   BOBP 165: The Hike

   A summary and discussion of the book The Hike by Drew Magary. The hike is a book where are our hero Ben goes on a year spanning journey that started with a small hike leaving from his hotel room, but ends with him being chased by murders wearing dog face masks, magical beans, giant insects, man eating giants, vampire like monsters, and is joined by a talking crab, and a swash buckling pirate. It's a wild ride!

2. 

   12 Oct 2026

   BOBP 164: Entangled Life

   A summary of the book Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake. In this episode Jack and Alex discuss the importance of fungi to the ecosystem, the fungi network, fungi bartering and zombi fungi.

3. 

   28 Sept 2026

   BOBP 163: Napoleon’s Buttons

   A summary and discussion of the book Napolean's Buttons by Penny Le Couteur and Jay Burreson. In this episode Jack and Alex have discussions about spices, explosives, silks, rubber, and malaria, and how those topics related to the development of the world.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

15 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

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