Episodes
35. I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Book Review (Part 2)
Jennette McCurdy's book, I'm Glad My Mom Died, is a memoir about the struggle of becoming a child star. She discusses in full detail in the book on her mom's abuse, how she developed an eating disorder, and how becoming an ac...
34. Waxing On by Ralph Macchio Book Review (Part 2)
Ralph Macchio, the Karate Kid, has a memoir over Karate Kid. This book doesn't contain much information about his life before Karate Kid. Majority of the book is about Karate kid. He discusses his moments with the actors he w...
33. Spare by Prince Harry (My Thoughts On This Book and If I'll Read It Or Not)
Prince Harry drops a new memoir today, January 10th, 2023. This is a highly anticipated release, and it might be the biggest book coming out in 2023. Prince Harry discusses a ton of information that has never been disclosed b...
32. Why New Years Resolutions Don't Work and What To Do Instead
In this episode, I discuss why New Year's resolutions don't work and what to do instead. The books mentioned in this episode are Atomic Habits by James Clear and Tiny Habits by B.J. Fogg. For written reviews, check out my web...
31. 32 Things I Learned This Year
It has been a crazy year. A lot of ups and downs. In this episode, I discuss 32 things I learned this year. Honestly, I wish I knew some of these earlier in my life, but I do now as I transition into 2023. The one I want to f...
30. Merry Christmas Episode
Happy holidays. If you celebrate Christmas, Merry Christmas. In this episode, I discuss how and why I started Johnnysbookreviews. I then discuss what I'm doing with this podcast for 2023. For written reviews, check out my web...
29. Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens Book Review
Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens was made on December 19, 1843. 179 years later and it still is a story we know so well. There's roughly 16 movies based on the novel, and many people watch this movie during Christmas time. ...
28. The Last Ronin By Kevin Eastman Book Review
The Last Ronin by Kevin Eastman (the co-creator of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) is the last surviving Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. Shredder is gone, but his army has now taken over New York City. What's going to happen to th...
27. So, This Is Christmas by Tracy Andreen Book Review
It's about that time of year. I love Hallmark movies during this time of year, and this is a good young adult Hallmark touch to the season. Tracy Andreen has written scripts for Hallmark movies, and this definetly felt like I...
26. The Stories We Tell by Joanna Gaines Book Review (Part 2)
Joanna Gaines is the co-founder of Magnolia. She flips houses with her husband Chip Gaines on on of the top HGTV shows, Fixer Upper. This couple also own a little mall in Waco called the Magnolia Market where local businesses...
25. Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe Book Review
Gender Queer is one of the most banned books. It has been banned in several Maine schools now. The reason why it is banned is because of the sexual explicit content. I argue the content isn't that bad, but I would say it shou...
24. Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover Book Review
Colleen Hoover's book Heart Bones wasn't a bad book. Hoover is one of the top selling authors in the wolrd right now, and this book is another romance book. This one goes over Beyah's life. She's trying to find out who she is...
23. Is Tom Felton's new book, Beyond The Wand, worth the read?
Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy from Harry Potter) has produced a new memoir that dropped on October 18, 2022. This memoir has a ton of great information in it. He discusses in the book about his life, his family, mental health, bei...
22. Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover Book Review
Reminders of Him is another romance book I'm reviewing from one of the top selling authors this year, Colleen Hoover. This one is over Kenna and Ledger and how they fall in love. Kenna has been in prison for a tragic mistake ...
21. November 9th by Colleen Hoover Book Review
Another Colleen Hoover book? Yep. Hoover's books have sold 10 million copies this year, so she's got my attention. I'm reading all 24 of her books. This book goes over a specific day, November 9th, over a period of six years....
20. The Stories We Tell by Joanna Gaines Book Review (Part 1)
Joanna Gaines is the co-founder of Magnolia. She flips houses with her husband Chip Gaines on on of the top HGTV shows, Fixer Upper. This couple also own a little mall in Waco called the Magnolia Market where local businesses...
19. Ride of A Lifetime by Robert Iger Book Review
Robet Iger was the CEO of Disney for 15 years. He made some big changes to Disney when he was CEO: acquired Pixar, Lucasfilm's, Marvel, and parts of 21st Century Fox; made a streaming device called Disney+ with all their enti...
18. American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century by Maureen Callahan Book Review
Happy Halloween! For Halloween, I decided to go with a true crime book over a serial killer you might have never heard of. His name is Israel Keys. He killed all over the country for over a decade. He's still a mystery becaus...
17. It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover Book Review
The first book, It Ends With Us, goes over Lily's relationship with Ryle who is abusive. This second book, It Starts With Us, goes over Lily recovering and fighting for the person she's wanted to date for a long time coming. ...
16. Dreamland by Nicholas Sparks Book Review
This is Nicholas Spark's latest book that came out on September 20, 2022. It has been reviewed heavily as one of his best books he has written and that's saying something when you consider his other 22 New York Times Bestsell...
15. Beyond The Wand by Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) Book Review
Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy from Harry Potter) has produced a new memoir that drops today, October 18, 2022. This memoir has a ton of great information in it. He discusses in the book his life, his family, mental health, being i...
14. Waxing On by Ralph Macchio Book Review
Ralph Macchio, the Karate Kid, has a new debut book coming out today, October 18, 2022. This book doesn't contain much information about his life before Karate Kid. Majority of the book is about Karate kid. He discusses his m...
13. The Wish by Nicholas Sparks Book Review
The Wish by Nicholas Sparks is a romance novel that goes over Bryce's and Maggie's relationship where Maggie discusses this relationship to a mysterious person named Mark. Who's Mark and why did he apply for a job he has no e...
12. Your Score: An Insider's Secret To Understanding, Controlling, And Protecting Your Credit Score by Anthony Davenport Book Review
Your Score: An Insider's Secret To Understanding, Controlling, And Protecting Your Credit Score by Anthony Davenport is a book on how you can build your score and how to fix it. A solid financial book that I would start with....