Podcasts that mention 📚 Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Um, Angela's Ashes? Angels in the Outfield? Um, anyway, I missed all the football.

In this segment, Bill Burr is attempting to recall a title and mentions the book 'Angela's Ashes'. He humorously follows it with 'Angels in the Outfield?', which suggests he is mixing up titles of movies and books.

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I can think of one book that I loved and saw the film, and I didn't hate it, and that was Angela's Ashes, which I thought was a pretty good film. I did not know that was a film.

Stephen reflects on his appreciation for the book 'Angela's Ashes' and shares his thoughts on its film adaptation. He found the movie to be enjoyable, even as a fan of the book. The discussion touches on the broader theme of how adaptations can sometimes differ from the source material, but in this case, he felt it was well done. The author, Frank McCourt, is acknowledged by a fact checker later in the episode.

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And I read his—and I read the guy, you know, Frank McCourt? I read he has one called 'Tis' that's his second book! Frank McCourt, so Angela's Ashes was his time in Ireland till he was 19, and then at 19 he moved to New York City in like the 50s!

In this segment, Theo Von discusses Frank McCourt's work, specifically highlighting the book Angela's Ashes, which recounts McCourt's early life in Ireland up to the age of 19. He also mentions that McCourt has another book titled 'Tis' that follows this narrative.

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