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Books by Dr. Seuss mentioned on podcasts

27 books across 58 episodes on 17 podcasts.

Dr. Seuss's enduring children's literature sparked diverse conversations across several popular podcasts. On Breaking Points, hosts referenced Ted Cruz reading 'Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham with 12 Silly Sounds!' during a filibuster, and later used the book's title metaphorically to characterize political obstruction strategies in the Senate. Comedian Bill Burr mentioned 'The Cat in the Hat' on the Monday Morning Podcast, contrasting his own early reading struggles with his daughter's advanced ability to read the classic book seamlessly. During an episode of the Lex Fridman Podcast, Donald Knuth discussed 'On Beyond Zebra!' by Dr. Seuss, noting how the author cleverly invented names for unique concepts, which prompted the host to clarify references to 'The Cat in the Hat'. Additionally, Theo Von dedicated a segment of This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to discussing a theory that recent cultural controversies surrounding Dr. Seuss books were artificially manufactured to boost flagging sales, observing that listeners subsequently rushed out to purchase copies of titles like 'The Cat in the Hat' and 'Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham with 12 Silly Sounds!' as a result.

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  1. Green Eggs and Ham

    11 mentions · The Tim Ferriss Show, The Megyn Kelly Show, Modern Wisdom

    Green Eggs and Ham by Dr.

    Discussed
    “So think Green Eggs and Ham, Hop on Pop, The Elephant and Piggy series.”
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  2. Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham with 12 Silly Sounds!

    10 mentions · The Tim Ferriss Show, Modern Wisdom, Candace

    Dr.

    Discussed
    “So think Green Eggs and Ham, Hop on Pop, The Elephant and Piggy series.”
    Where to get it
  3. Oh, the Places You'll Go!

    6 mentions · How I Write, SmartLess, The Tim Ferriss Show

    Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr.

    Discussed
    “I have a book that's a runaway bestseller called Oh, Baby, the Places You'll Go. And it was the only time I heard from Dr. Seuss's widow, Audrey Geisel, and she called me herself.”
    Where to get it
  4. The Cat in the Hat

    6 mentions · How I Write, The Tim Ferriss Show, The Book Review

    The Cat in the Hat by Dr.

    Discussed
    “Well, for those of you out there that might have picked up on this, those last two lines were in the original Cat in the Hat book.”
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  5. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

    3 mentions · The Book Review, The Joe Rogan Experience

    The Cat in the Hat Comes Back by Dr.

    Discussed
    “well I have to pick uh an outlier that some people haven't even read is the Cat in the Hat Comes Back”
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  6. And to think that I saw it on Mulberry Street

    2 mentions · The Book Review, Stuff You Should Know

    And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street is the celebrated debut children's book by Dr.

    Discussed
    “probably the best known of the six titles was and to think that I saw it on mulber street because that was his debut as a children's book author”
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  7. Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book (Classic Seuss)

    2 mentions · The Megyn Kelly Show, The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

    Dr.

    Discussed
    “and in it they found a duvet a Dr Seuss book and fibers of the outfit JonBenet was wearing that night indicating perhaps the murderer might have tried to kidnap her”
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  8. Hop on Pop

    2 mentions · The Tim Ferriss Show, The Book Review

    Hop on Pop by Dr.

    Discussed
    “So think Green Eggs and Ham, Hop on Pop, The Elephant and Piggy series.”
    Where to get it
  9. How the Grinch Stole Christmas

    2 mentions · The Book Review, Stuff You Should Know

    How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr.

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  10. Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories

    2 mentions · How I Write, The Book Review

    Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories is a classic collection of children's tales written and illustrated by Dr.

    Discussed
    “I went and wrote Horton Hears a Who and Horton Hatches the Egg and Yertle the Turtle and Thidwick the Moose and I read them all.”
    Where to get it
  11. What Pet Should I Get?

    2 mentions · The Book Review

    What Pet Should I Get? is a posthumously discovered and published children's picture book by the legendary author Dr.

    Discussed
    “let's now talk about the new book um which is called what pet should I get and comes out next week from Random House”
    Where to get it
  12. Dr. Seuss's ABC

    1 mention · The Book Review

    Discussed
    “because I also think it's an outlier which is Dr Seuss's ABC sounds so boring and yet young Yolanda Jorgenson is yelling on his back”
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  13. Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum

    1 mention · The Book Review

    Discussed
    “Dr Seuss's horse museum is going to be released this fall by Random House children's book his longtime publisher”
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  14. Hooper Humperdink ... ? Not him!

    1 mention · Stuff You Should Know

    Discussed
    “actually one of my favorite books um Hooper Humperdink not him is written by Theo Le”
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  15. Horton Hatches the Egg

    1 mention · How I Write

    Discussed
    “I went and wrote Horton Hears a Who and Horton Hatches the Egg and Yertle the Turtle and Thidwick the Moose and I read them all.”
    Where to get it
  16. Horton Hears a Who!

    1 mention · How I Write

    Dr.

    Discussed
    “I went and wrote Horton Hears a Who and Horton Hatches the Egg and Yertle the Turtle and Thidwick the Moose and I read them all.”
    Where to get it
  17. If I Ran the Circus

    1 mention · The Book Review

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  18. On Beyond Zebra!

    1 mention · Lex Fridman Podcast

    Discussed
    “there's a book by dr seuss called on beyond zebra and he gave a name to that”
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  19. One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

    1 mention · The Rubin Report

    Discussed
    “I'm learning like "One Fish, Two Fish," and now we're talking about all of this really politicized stuff”
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  20. The 500 hats of Bartholomew Cubbins

    1 mention · The Book Review

    Discussed
    “Ramona Pon who tweets as Ramona right now wrote The 500 Hats of Bartholomew cubbins”
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  21. The Lorax

    1 mention · The Book Review

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  22. Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose

    1 mention · How I Write

    Discussed
    “I went and wrote Horton Hears a Who and Horton Hatches the Egg and Yertle the Turtle and Thidwick the Moose and I read them all.”
    Where to get it
  23. Your Favorite Seuss

    1 mention · This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

    Discussed
    “you know i started to think about um the dr seuss thing and here's my theory on dr seuss for one i started to think that i bet i bet someone had a lot of dr seuss books that the sales on them had probably slowed down because i don't know if people are buying as dr seuss as much”
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