The Shelf-Aware Podcast
Mixing character analysis, storytelling insights, and plenty of banter, lit-obsessed sisters Ren and Lizzy explore what makes us obsess over our favorite stories?both on the page and on the screen.
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Episode 10 - The Smoothie
Ren and Lizzy run into Episode 3 of Heated Rivalry to talk about the beginning of Scott and Kip?s relationship, the parallels with Shane and Ilya, and the importance of support networks. They also discuss their feelings on smoothies.
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Episode 9 - Q&A with K, Let's Talk
Ren and Lizzy welcome K, Let's Talk to discuss some of the most frequently asked listener questions on Heated Rivalry.
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Episode 8 - The Vegas Hotel Room
Ren and Lizzy finally get to talk about Shane?s bottom eyes, Ilya?s chair, the devastation of the Vegas hotel room, and the fact that they didn?t even kiss. They also talk about why opposites attract.
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Episode 7 - The Cup
Ren and Lizzy wrap up the Olympics in Heated Rivalry, focusing on Ilya's meeting with Sasha and his pursuit of the cup. They also discuss Shane's chin.
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Episode 6 - The Olympics
Ren and Lizzy go to the Olympics in Heated Rivalry, focusing on Ilya and Shane's relationship, Ilya's interaction with his father, and, of course, THE Canada Fleece. They also discuss their obsession with Moulin Rouge.
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Episode 5 - The First Time
Ren and Lizzy make it into Episode 2 of Heated Rivalry, focusing on Ilya?s texting game, their first time, and that stairwell kiss. They also once again discuss Shane?s socks.
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Episode 4: The Rooftop Kiss
Ren and Lizzy wrap up Episode 1 of Heated Rivalry, focusing on Shane and Ilya's texting, their BFFs, and what exactly went down on that rooftop. They also discuss how they will never record at 10 pm again.
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Episode 3: The Unlikely Animal Friends
Ren and Lizzy linger a while longer in Episode 1 of Heated Rivalry, focusing on Shane and Ilya's relationships with their families as well as how they go from 1410 to 1221. They also discuss Shane's search history.
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Episode 2: The Hookup
Ren and Lizzy continue diving into Episode 1 of Heated Rivalry, focusing on Shane and Ilya's first hookup, their mindset going into this scene, and how they each walk away from the encounter. They also discuss Ilya being a consent king.
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Episode 1: The Meet Cute
Ren and Lizzy start to discuss episode 1 of Heated Rivalry, deep diving on Shane and Ilya's first meeting, the parallels to later in the show, and the early parts of their relationship. They also debate the importance of Shane's socks.
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Shelf-Aware Podcast: Trailer
Welcome to the Shelf-Aware podcast! First episode drops on Friday, 1/2 at 12 AM ET where we will be deep diving into episode 1 of Heated Rivalry. Talk to you soon!
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