---
title: "Episode #309 \u2013 Book Club"
url: "https:\/\/www.flophousepodcast.com\/2020\/03\/episode-309-book-club\/"
date: "2020-03-28T12:00:47+00:00"
episode_number: 309
movie: "Book Club"
guests: "Dan McCoy, Elliott Kalan, Stuart Wellington"
---

# Episode #309 – Book Club

In our first episode recorded after shit got real, we take a change of pace, and discuss your aunt’s favorite movie, [Book Club](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6857166/). Can a cast of wonderful old pros elevate the world’s most banal script? Meanwhile, Elliott presents his Golden Girls hypothesis, Dan’s a huge crybaby, and Stu bravely soldiers on, through his COVID-19.

  
![](https://www.flophousepodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/BookClubPoster.jpg)

Fifty Shades of… okay. Not too bad. Press the play button above to listen to this episode.

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 [Wikipedia synopsis of Book Club](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_Club_(film)#Plot)

 Movies recommended in this episode:

 [Tommy](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073812/)

 [Come to Daddy](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8816194/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

 [The World, the Flesh and the Devil](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053454/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0)

 [The Music Man](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056262/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)