Overdue Finds Episode 100: The Golden Girls

Overdue Finds Episode 20: Where's My Hoverboard?

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Caroline may not have been with us for all 100 episodes, but we still go way back! Her first episode with Overdue Finds was back in 2018, fittingly discus...Show more Caroline may not have been with us for all 100 episodes, but we still go way back! Her first episode with Overdue Finds was back in 2018, fittingly discussing all things time travel, before she became our official co-host in time for March Madness 2019. Show less

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Our ABBA deep-dive came out just a few episodes ago, meaning that Katie is gracing us with her presence again after just a few weeks. Clearly we couldn't get enough of her ABBA-related (and other 80s-adjacent) opinions. Our ABBA deep-dive came out just a few episodes ago, meaning that Katie is gracing us with her presence again after just a few weeks. Clearly we couldn't get enough of her ABBA-related (and other 80s-adjacent) opinions. Show less

The Golden Girls

The Complete First Season

DVD - 2016

The Golden Girls was forward-thinking for its time; it not only broke the mold because its main cast consisted of four women in their 50s, it also directl...Show more The Golden Girls was forward-thinking for its time; it not only broke the mold because its main cast consisted of four women in their 50s, it also directly addressed a number of social issues in a way that no sitcom had done before. It remains popular to this day, with its first episode being just as solid and funny as its last! All four main actors - Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Betty White, and Estelle Getty starred as Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sophia - won Emmy awards for their roles on the show. Show less

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Overdue Finds can be found on all major podcasting platforms, but you can also find podcast episodes onEPL's YouTube channel! Unfortunately these videos d...Show more Overdue Finds can be found on all major podcasting platforms, but you can also find podcast episodes onEPL's YouTube channel! Unfortunately these videos do not feature Bryce and Caroline's beautiful faces, but you can listen in on all Overdue Finds episodes or check out EPL's other great library-related content: story times, nursery rhymes, activities, book recommendations, and more! Show less

Waterloo

ABBA's Greatest Hits in A Classical Style

by ABBA (Musical group)

Music CD - 2014

ABBA won Eurovision in 1974 with their internationally popular song "Waterloo", though a young Katie didn't agree with this decision. Do you think ABBA should have won? If not, which artists did deserve the win? ABBA won Eurovision in 1974 with their internationally popular song "Waterloo", though a young Katie didn't agree with this decision. Do you think ABBA should have won? If not, which artists did deserve the win? Show less

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Greatest Hits

by ABBA (Musical group)

Music CD - 2010

In case you didn't get enough ABBA content from our dedicated ABBA episode, the EPL catalogue has plenty of Greatest Hits albums for you to choose from! In case you didn't get enough ABBA content from our dedicated ABBA episode, the EPL catalogue has plenty of Greatest Hits albums for you to choose from! Show less

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Overdue Finds Episode 71: Hallmark Christmas Movies

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If you're not over Christmas movies just yet (it may be January, but don't let that stop you), feel free to reminisce with our Hallmark Christmas Movies episode, or ask a EPL staff member to help you track down some novel equivalents. If you're not over Christmas movies just yet (it may be January, but don't let that stop you), feel free to reminisce with our Hallmark Christmas Movies episode, or ask a EPL staff member to help you track down some novel equivalents. Show less

Cobra Kai

Season 1

DVD - 2019

Katie's Overdue Find - The story of The Karate Kid continues with its original characters having grown into adults! EPL also has Seasons 2 and 3 in their catalogue, and is sure to pick up Season 4 once it's released on DVD. Katie's Overdue Find - The story of The Karate Kid continues with its original characters having grown into adults! EPL also has Seasons 2 and 3 in their catalogue, and is sure to pick up Season 4 once it's released on DVD. Show less

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The Karate Kid

DVD - 2005

This classic tells the story of Daniel, a bullied teen, who seeks the help of martial arts master Mr. Miyagi to learn to confront his problems. Remember: wax on, wax off. This classic tells the story of Daniel, a bullied teen, who seeks the help of martial arts master Mr. Miyagi to learn to confront his problems. Remember: wax on, wax off. Show less

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"How I Met Your Mother" The Stinsons (TV Episode 2009) - IMDb

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Bryce thinks back to the How I Met Your Mother episode where Barney (Neil Patrick Harris) infamously proposes that Johnny, the antagonist of The Karate Kid, was actually the one who deserves our support. Bryce thinks back to the How I Met Your Mother episode where Barney (Neil Patrick Harris) infamously proposes that Johnny, the antagonist of The Karate Kid, was actually the one who deserves our support. Show less

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

A Novel

by Reid, Taylor Jenkins

Book - 2017

Caroline's Overdue Find - Evelyn Hugo, an aging Hollywood star, has inexplicably selected Monique to write the tell-all biography that the world has been dying to hear. Also available in eBook, CD audiobook, and downloadable audiobook format. Caroline's Overdue Find - Evelyn Hugo, an aging Hollywood star, has inexplicably selected Monique to write the tell-all biography that the world has been dying to hear. Also available in eBook, CD audiobook, and downloadable audiobook format. Show less

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Daisy Jones & the Six

A Novel

by Reid, Taylor Jenkins

Book - 2019

The Six was a rising 1970s rock group, their rise to fame solidified by the addition of a beautiful and mysterious lead singer named Daisy. However, right...Show more The Six was a rising 1970s rock group, their rise to fame solidified by the addition of a beautiful and mysterious lead singer named Daisy. However, right at the height of their popularity, the band unexpectedly and inexplicably split. Finally, in a series of interview transcripts, former band members, managers, and friends reveal the true story of what went down. Also available in large print, eBook, DAISY reader, and CD and downloadable audiobook formats. Show less

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Malibu Rising

A Novel

by Reid, Taylor Jenkins

Book - 2021

Caroline shared this pick as one of her favourite reads of 2021. The Riva children have always been a source of public fascination despite living in the s...Show more Caroline shared this pick as one of her favourite reads of 2021. The Riva children have always been a source of public fascination despite living in the shadow of their famous father. Now adults, they have either settled into or continue to struggle with their position in the spotlight. The siblings launch their annual end-of-summer party, expecting for a raucous affair, but find themselves totally unprepared the turmoil and secrets that shake their family to its very core over the course of the night. Also available in large print, eBook, and CD and downloadable audiobook formats. Show less

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EPL staff share their recommendations for the best books, movies, and music of 2021. EPL staff share their recommendations for the best books, movies, and music of 2021. Show less

The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

by Turton, Stuart

Book - 2018

As if the number of book titles about Evelyns isn't already confusing, this book is also known as "The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle" in Ame...Show more As if the number of book titles about Evelyns isn't already confusing, this book is also known as "The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle" in America. Never fear - both titles tell the same story! Also available in eBook, CD audiobook, and downloadable audiobook formats. Show less

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The Eyes of Tammy Faye

DVD - 2021

Bryce's Overdue Find - this film exploration of Televangeslists Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker is also a testament to the acting talents of Andrew Garfield and...Show more Bryce's Overdue Find - this film exploration of Televangeslists Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker is also a testament to the acting talents of Andrew Garfield and especially Jessica Chastain. Chastain's realistic portrayal of Tammy Faye earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress. Show less

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The documentary, narrated by RuPaul, looked back on Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's failed televangelical empire was released just twelve years after the Bakkers lost public favour. The documentary, narrated by RuPaul, looked back on Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's failed televangelical empire was released just twelve years after the Bakkers lost public favour. Show less

The Golden Palace (TV Series 1992–1993) - IMDb

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This Golden Girls spinoff ran for a single season, following Blanche, Rose, and Sophia in their efforts to run a hotel called The Golden Palace. This Golden Girls spinoff ran for a single season, following Blanche, Rose, and Sophia in their efforts to run a hotel called The Golden Palace. Show less

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The Netflix latest breakout film follows two astronomers as they attempt to warn the Earth about an incoming comet. The film's commentary on climate chang...Show more The Netflix latest breakout film follows two astronomers as they attempt to warn the Earth about an incoming comet. The film's commentary on climate change denial and social apathy may not make for a happy viewing experience given the current state of the world, but those that love a good satire should take a look! Show less

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Empty Nest was yet another Miami-based spin-off of The Golden Girls, running from 1988-1995. Harry Weston, a widowed pediatrician, suddenly finds himself ...Show more Empty Nest was yet another Miami-based spin-off of The Golden Girls, running from 1988-1995. Harry Weston, a widowed pediatrician, suddenly finds himself living with his two adults daughters again after Barbara and Carol both come out of failed marriages. Between the usual family hijinks, the girls try their luck at once again leaving the nest. Show less

Who's the Boss? (TV Series 1984–1992) - IMDb

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Tony Micelli is looking for work, having retired from pro baseball. He takes on an unlikely position as the housekeeper for a straight-laced businesswoman...Show more Tony Micelli is looking for work, having retired from pro baseball. He takes on an unlikely position as the housekeeper for a straight-laced businesswoman, Angela, and her son in New York City. Soon Tony, his daughter, Angela, Angela's son, and Angela's flirtatious mother find themselves navigating through life as a found family. Show less

Growing Pains (TV Series 1985–1992) - IMDb

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Another seven-season 80s TV classic, Growing Pains followed work-from-home father Mike and journalist mother Maggie as they stumble through the process of raising a family. Another seven-season 80s TV classic, Growing Pains followed work-from-home father Mike and journalist mother Maggie as they stumble through the process of raising a family. Show less

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Bea Arthur first guest starred in an episode of All In The Family before her character, Maude, got her very own spin-off series. Arthur was an excellent c...Show more Bea Arthur first guest starred in an episode of All In The Family before her character, Maude, got her very own spin-off series. Arthur was an excellent casting choice for the role of Maude Findlay, a strong-willed and politically minded woman living in New York. Show less

Mary Tyler Moore (TV Series 1970–1977) - IMDb

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Betty White's character on the Mary Tyler Moore Show, named Sue Ann Nivens, was intentionally written to be played a "Betty White" type - sweet, endearing, and best played by White herself! Betty White's character on the Mary Tyler Moore Show, named Sue Ann Nivens, was intentionally written to be played a "Betty White" type - sweet, endearing, and best played by White herself! Show less

The Golden Girls

The Complete Second Season

DVD - 2016

Katie's choice, Episode 2 "Ladies of the Evening" - Blanche wins three tickets to a concert and afterparty with the one and only Burt Reynolds, ...Show more Katie's choice, Episode 2 "Ladies of the Evening" - Blanche wins three tickets to a concert and afterparty with the one and only Burt Reynolds, but things quickly go awry when one of the four Golden Girls isn't able to participate in the evening's festivities. Show less

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