Emily Malek
@ejm0092.bsky.social
Author of Book Reviews by a Chick Who Reads Everything website and the Adapt Me Podcast! Also a movie, music, theatre, and history lover!
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@adaptmepodcast.bsky.social called His/Her Reviews. To prepare, I read the 2006 novel "The Ruins" by Scott Smith, so I could watch its 2008 movie. Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/12/08/t... #booksky
@adaptmepodcast.bsky.social called His/Her Reviews. To prepare, I read the 2006 novel "The Ruins" by Scott Smith, so I could watch its 2008 movie. Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/12/08/t... #booksky
It's sad to hear that Sophie Kinsella passed away today. She was best know for writing "Confessions of a Shopaholic." I reviewed one of her other books "I Owe You One" four years ago. My review is at this link: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2021/10/04/i... #booksky
I Owe You One Book Review
Anyone who has read romance novels will know how predictable they can get. Some like the familiarity, while others want something more atypical. For me, it depends if I’m reading it before going to…
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December 11, 2025 at 2:31 AM
It's sad to hear that Sophie Kinsella passed away today. She was best know for writing "Confessions of a Shopaholic." I reviewed one of her other books "I Owe You One" four years ago. My review is at this link: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2021/10/04/i... #booksky
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Number Ones on BTS's "Life Goes On," a hit that managed to be a historic landmark without actually leaving any detectable cultural impact over here.
The Number Ones: BTS' "Life Goes On"
In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. As Scott explain...
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December 8, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Number Ones on BTS's "Life Goes On," a hit that managed to be a historic landmark without actually leaving any detectable cultural impact over here.
Last year, I began a sub-series on the
@adaptmepodcast.bsky.social called His/Her Reviews. To prepare, I read the 2006 novel "The Ruins" by Scott Smith, so I could watch its 2008 movie. Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/12/08/t... #booksky
@adaptmepodcast.bsky.social called His/Her Reviews. To prepare, I read the 2006 novel "The Ruins" by Scott Smith, so I could watch its 2008 movie. Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/12/08/t... #booksky
December 9, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Last year, I began a sub-series on the
@adaptmepodcast.bsky.social called His/Her Reviews. To prepare, I read the 2006 novel "The Ruins" by Scott Smith, so I could watch its 2008 movie. Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/12/08/t... #booksky
@adaptmepodcast.bsky.social called His/Her Reviews. To prepare, I read the 2006 novel "The Ruins" by Scott Smith, so I could watch its 2008 movie. Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/12/08/t... #booksky
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Number Ones on "Positions" and the moment that newly anointed movie star Ariana Grande went into horny coasting mode.
The Number Ones: Ariana Grande's "Positions"
In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. As Scott explain...
stereogum.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Number Ones on "Positions" and the moment that newly anointed movie star Ariana Grande went into horny coasting mode.
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Number Ones on SoundCloud-era genre blur, TikTok hits becoming radio hits, and "Mood," a giant hit that already feels like a relic of a different time/
The Number Ones: 24kGoldn’s “Mood” (Feat. Iann Dior)
In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat:...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Number Ones on SoundCloud-era genre blur, TikTok hits becoming radio hits, and "Mood," a giant hit that already feels like a relic of a different time/
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Number Ones on "Savage Love (Laxed - Siren Beat)," a bad song with an exceedingly complicated backstory.
The Number Ones: Jawsh 685, Jason Derulo, & BTS – “Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)”
In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This colum...
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November 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Number Ones on "Savage Love (Laxed - Siren Beat)," a bad song with an exceedingly complicated backstory.
With the movie version coming out this month, it's a great time to look at "The Housemaid" by Freida McFadden! What's going on with the titular housemaid? Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out and more: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/12/01/t... #booksky #filmsky
The Housemaid Book Review
Freida McFadden has been a popular psychological thriller author for the last 5 years. She’s best known for “The Housemaid” series. Given that a movie version of the first book The Housemaid is goi…
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December 2, 2025 at 2:36 AM
With the movie version coming out this month, it's a great time to look at "The Housemaid" by Freida McFadden! What's going on with the titular housemaid? Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out and more: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/12/01/t... #booksky #filmsky
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Hear @athomasson11.bsky.social break down the A Christmas Carol novella & the various Charles Dickens adaptations on the Women InSession Podcast at @insessionfilm.bsky.social 🎄🖤🎬
#filmsky #podsky #booksky
#filmsky #podsky #booksky
Women InSession: A Christmas Carol Adaptations | InSession Film
On this episode, we get into the holiday spirit as we talk about our favorite adaptations of A CHRISTMAS CAROL!
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December 1, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Hear @athomasson11.bsky.social break down the A Christmas Carol novella & the various Charles Dickens adaptations on the Women InSession Podcast at @insessionfilm.bsky.social 🎄🖤🎬
#filmsky #podsky #booksky
#filmsky #podsky #booksky
@musicalhell.bsky.social Would you consider riffing on the film "Heisser Sommer?" It's basically a happy, East German version of "West Side Story." Here's a clip from it: youtu.be/5WydiSc5bBc?...
Chris Doerk (Heisser Sommer) - Männer, die noch keine sind [DDR] 1968
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December 1, 2025 at 1:38 AM
@musicalhell.bsky.social Would you consider riffing on the film "Heisser Sommer?" It's basically a happy, East German version of "West Side Story." Here's a clip from it: youtu.be/5WydiSc5bBc?...
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Let's Talk WICKED: FOR GOOD! (with Jess, Tommy, and Emily)
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Let's Talk WICKED: FOR GOOD! (with Jess, Tommy, and Emily)
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November 30, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Let's Talk WICKED: FOR GOOD! (with Jess, Tommy, and Emily)
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IT'S FINALLY OVER!!!!!
Check out my countdown of the Worst Hit Songs of 2024, both parts of which are finally, at long last, live on my channel!
PART 1: www.youtube.com/watch?v=117V...
PART 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVT0...
Check out my countdown of the Worst Hit Songs of 2024, both parts of which are finally, at long last, live on my channel!
PART 1: www.youtube.com/watch?v=117V...
PART 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVT0...
Top 10 Worst Hit Songs of 2024 | A Countdown by Sean Fay-Wolfe (Part 2)
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November 30, 2025 at 12:09 AM
IT'S FINALLY OVER!!!!!
Check out my countdown of the Worst Hit Songs of 2024, both parts of which are finally, at long last, live on my channel!
PART 1: www.youtube.com/watch?v=117V...
PART 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVT0...
Check out my countdown of the Worst Hit Songs of 2024, both parts of which are finally, at long last, live on my channel!
PART 1: www.youtube.com/watch?v=117V...
PART 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVT0...
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The Top 10 Best Beatles Singles, by popular vote (in my Community tab)
1. Hey Jude
2. Eleanor Rigby
3. Let It Be
4. Strawberry Fields Forever
5. Yesterday
6. Come Together
7. I Want to Hold Your Hand
8. Help!
9. Hello, Goodbye
10. A Hard Day's Night
1. Hey Jude
2. Eleanor Rigby
3. Let It Be
4. Strawberry Fields Forever
5. Yesterday
6. Come Together
7. I Want to Hold Your Hand
8. Help!
9. Hello, Goodbye
10. A Hard Day's Night
November 29, 2025 at 7:38 AM
The Top 10 Best Beatles Singles, by popular vote (in my Community tab)
1. Hey Jude
2. Eleanor Rigby
3. Let It Be
4. Strawberry Fields Forever
5. Yesterday
6. Come Together
7. I Want to Hold Your Hand
8. Help!
9. Hello, Goodbye
10. A Hard Day's Night
1. Hey Jude
2. Eleanor Rigby
3. Let It Be
4. Strawberry Fields Forever
5. Yesterday
6. Come Together
7. I Want to Hold Your Hand
8. Help!
9. Hello, Goodbye
10. A Hard Day's Night
Hey Everybody! I made an appearance on the Women InSession Podcast at @insessionfilm.bsky.social to talk about various "Wuthering Heights" adaptations! It was lots of fun. Check it out.
Women InSession: @thereforereview.bsky.social is joined by @ejm0092.bsky.social to discuss the best and worst adaptations of WUTHERING HEIGHTS!
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November 28, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Hey Everybody! I made an appearance on the Women InSession Podcast at @insessionfilm.bsky.social to talk about various "Wuthering Heights" adaptations! It was lots of fun. Check it out.
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! I'm thankful that I got to read so many diverse books and watch a variety of movies this year!
What are you grateful for? #booksky #filmsky #thanksgiving
What are you grateful for? #booksky #filmsky #thanksgiving
November 28, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! I'm thankful that I got to read so many diverse books and watch a variety of movies this year!
What are you grateful for? #booksky #filmsky #thanksgiving
What are you grateful for? #booksky #filmsky #thanksgiving
It was a blast to talk to Dr. Deb Miller about adapting her book. I love how got into the marketing mindset very quickly.
Forget the prince and embrace your dreams because guest Dr. Deb Miller and I discuss how we would adapt her book "Forget the Fairy Tale and Find Your Happiness" as a Broadway show in the latest episode of the Adapt Me Podcast. Check it out at this link: creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/... #booksky
"Forget the Fairy Tale and Find Your Happiness" (Featuring Dr. Deb Miller) by Adapt Me Podcast
Forget the prince and embrace your dreams because guest Dr. Deb Miller and I talk about how we would adapt her book "Forget the Fairy Tale and Find Your Happiness." We discuss how it was already adapt...
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November 26, 2025 at 11:50 PM
It was a blast to talk to Dr. Deb Miller about adapting her book. I love how got into the marketing mindset very quickly.
I have a to-be-read pile that's 3-4 years long. Luckily, I read "Finding Dorothy" by Elizabeth Letts - the book that was on the top of my list! Who was the real Dorothy? Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out and more: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/11/24/f... #booksky
November 25, 2025 at 2:28 AM
I have a to-be-read pile that's 3-4 years long. Luckily, I read "Finding Dorothy" by Elizabeth Letts - the book that was on the top of my list! Who was the real Dorothy? Is it worth the read? Click on this link to find out and more: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/11/24/f... #booksky
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this abominable piece of human garbage. this vile nullity. this murderous fifty pounds of manure in a ten pound bag of skin.
Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism, No Matter What The CDC Website Now Says | Defector
On Nov. 19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—a name that feels increasingly misleading, given Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s track record of sowing outbreaks of infectious diseases—quietly upda...
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November 21, 2025 at 8:50 PM
this abominable piece of human garbage. this vile nullity. this murderous fifty pounds of manure in a ten pound bag of skin.
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One of the most “your entire video-making career has built up to this” author-subject matchups I’ve seen in a long time
NEW ONE HIT WONDERLAND! How have I not done this one yet?
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ONE HIT WONDERLAND: "Piano in the Dark" by Brenda Russell
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November 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
One of the most “your entire video-making career has built up to this” author-subject matchups I’ve seen in a long time
Laurence Olivier scored his first Oscar nomination for playing Heathcliff in the 1939 version of "Wuthering Heights." What do you think about his performance? #filmsky
November 21, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Laurence Olivier scored his first Oscar nomination for playing Heathcliff in the 1939 version of "Wuthering Heights." What do you think about his performance? #filmsky
Today, I begin my 12-part series of reviewing every available adaptation of "Wuthering Heights." I'll do this once a month. Let's start with the 1939 film starring Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon. Is it worth watching? Click on this link to find out: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/11/17/w...
November 17, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Today, I begin my 12-part series of reviewing every available adaptation of "Wuthering Heights." I'll do this once a month. Let's start with the 1939 film starring Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon. Is it worth watching? Click on this link to find out: chick-who-reads-everything.com/2025/11/17/w...
I had so much fun chatting with @thereforereview.bsky.social for the Women InSession Podcast at @insessionfilm.bsky.social! We talked about almost every available "Wuthering Heights" adaptations, so stay tuned!
Great night chatting with @ejm0092.bsky.social of the @adaptmepodcast.bsky.social for the Women InSession podcast at @insessionfilm.bsky.social! That Wuthering Heights trailer certainly gave us some fodder #filmsky 🤣🎬
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Stay tuned & hear past eps: insessionfilm.com/women-insess...
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November 17, 2025 at 12:18 AM
I had so much fun chatting with @thereforereview.bsky.social for the Women InSession Podcast at @insessionfilm.bsky.social! We talked about almost every available "Wuthering Heights" adaptations, so stay tuned!