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Every book Tim Castle recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Tim Castle has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of January 14, 2026.
  • Tim Castle has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of January 14, 2026.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of January 14, 2026.
  • The 2 books Tim Castle has mentioned in the most episodes, as of January 14, 2026: Elephants are not birds and Johnny the Walrus.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Tim Castle aired on January 14, 2026.

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Guest on Timcast IRL · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Tim Castle appeared on Timcast IRL to discuss various political and cultural topics, including controversies surrounding children's books. During the episode, Castle recommended the children's book Elephants Are Not Birds, written by the author known as Brave Books. He brought up the book to highlight the cultural shifts and ongoing controversies surrounding its publication and underlying themes. In the same discussion, Castle also mentioned Matt Walsh's book Johnny the Walrus. He brought up Walsh's work while discussing various accusations and authorship disputes related to children's books that touch upon contemporary political and social themes. Through these mentions, Castle contributed to the panel's broader conversation regarding the intersection of modern publishing, political discourse, authorship accusations, and the growing cultural debates centered around literature targeted at younger audiences.

Books Tim Castle recommended or discussed

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  1. Elephants are not birds

    Ashley St. Clair · Recommended · 1 episode

    Elephants Are Not Birds is a children's book by Ashley St. Clair that addresses themes of gender reality and identity through a simple fable.

    Recommended
    “And speaking of this subject, I would also like to add that elephants are not birds and can't be and point out this amazing book elephants are not birds by the author known as brave books.”
    Where to get it
  2. Johnny the Walrus

    Matt Walsh · Discussed · 1 episode

    Johnny the Walrus by Matt Walsh is a controversial children's book that uses an allegorical narrative about a walrus to mock and critique contemporary gender identity concepts.

    Discussed
    “Well, she did accuse Matt Walsh of plagiarism with his book that came out, Johnny the Walrus. So, how could Lord I mean, maybe she did.”
    Where to get it

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Hillary Clinton FACES JAIL For Refusing To Testify In Epstein Case w/ Kaitlin BennettTimcast IRL2026-01-142