Feb 21, 2020
Book Vs Movie (Replay)
“The Color Purple”
The Alice Walker Pulitzer-Prize Winning Novel Vs the Steven Spielberg Multi-Academy Award Nominated Film
The Margos finally take on the Alice Walker classic The Color Purple which won both the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and the National Book Award in 1983. It went on to be...
Feb 17, 2020
Book Vs Movie
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Terry McMillian’s 1997 Book vs the 1998 Movie Starring Angela Bassett
It’s African American History Month plus the Margos are having a case of “winter-fever” so we decided to cover “How Stella Got Her Groove Back” by Terry McMillan. The story of Stella Payne and...
Feb 9, 2020
Book Vs Movie (Replay)
Act Like a Lady. Think Like a Man
The 2009 Self-Help Book from Comedian Steve Harvey Vs the 2012 Movie
With Special Guest Kristen Meinzer of the By the Book podcast
Hey BVMers! The Margos are trying their first self-help book, Steve Harvey’s Think Like a Lady. Act Like a Man (2009)...
Feb 3, 2020
Book Vs Movie
Beloved
The Toni Morrison Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel Vs. the Oprah Winfrey Movie
It’s African American History Month and the Margos are eager to start with Toni Morrison’s 1987 widely-acclaimed novel Beloved which was turned into a movie with the help of Oprah Winfrey in 1998.
This novel is...