{"id":25509,"date":"2022-12-12T17:28:12","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T22:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twotruefreaks.com\/podcast\/?p=25509"},"modified":"2022-12-12T17:28:12","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T22:28:12","slug":"episode-73-season-of-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twotruefreaks.com\/podcast\/episode-73-season-of-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 73: Season of Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the seventy-third episode of Required Reading With Tom and Stella! This podcast, which is hosted by Tom Panarese (Pop Culture Affidavit, In Country) and Stella (Batgirl to Oracle: A Barbara Gordon Podcast, The Batman Universe) is two teachers talking about literature. 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