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Library Podcast {Booked & Busy}: Episode Guide

Monthly podcast hosted by a diverse group of library staff.

What are we talking about?

Each month, Mateo, Amanda, Alexis, and Alissa select a topic to discuss for the podcast. These topics range from the deeply personal to the hilarious influence of pop culture on our everyday lives. 

A permanent question for each episode is "What's your theme song of the month?" 

Have a question for the Booked & Busy gang? If you want your question answered in a future episode, message @moffettlibrary on Instagram now! 

Episode Two: GOALS

Published April 10, 2025

Topic: Listen to us talk about goals...yay? 

Alissa sets a goal of buying a house. Mateo cements a life goal of a positive work/life balance. Alexis and Amanda discuss the importance of travel for self-growth.

Song of the month:

  • Mateo: You're Gonna Go Far by Noah Kahan 
  • Alexis: What I'm Gon' Do to You by Kandi Burruss 
  • Amanda: You're Gonna Go Far, Kid by The Offspring 
  • Alissa: Middle of June by Noah Gundersen 

Episode One: Pilot

Published March 6, 2025

Topic: What have you read lately that has changed your outlook?

The gang discusses body positivity, death, healthy relationships, and the importance of mature characters in fantasy fiction.

Song of the month:

  • Mateo: Gypsy by Fleetwood Mac
  • Alexis: Stay Gone by Ledisi 
  • Amanda: 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton
  • Alissa: Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want by The Smiths