{"id":28322,"date":"2021-10-22T16:46:24","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T20:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=28322"},"modified":"2021-10-22T16:46:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T20:46:24","slug":"announcing-netflix-book-club-with-host-uzo-aduba-and-new-social-series-with-starbucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/22\/announcing-netflix-book-club-with-host-uzo-aduba-and-new-social-series-with-starbucks\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Netflix Book Club with Host Uzo Aduba and New Social Series with Starbucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28323\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NetflixBookClub-poster.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NetflixBookClub-poster.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NetflixBookClub-poster-202x300.webp 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Netflix is announcing\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/netflixbookclub.com\/\"><b class=\"article-contentstyles__ArticleBold-pei0rm-11 gyyhID\"><u>Netflix Book Club<\/u><\/b><\/a>, a one-of-a-kind book club from the home of the world\u2019s most talked-about book adaptations.<\/p>\n<p>Readers around the world know what\u2019s next in their TBR (to-be-read) list whenever Netflix announces its next adaptation because the hype is real: books that Netflix turn into pop culture phenomena blast up to the top of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/about.netflix.com\/en\/news\/an-exciting-new-chapter-for-books-with-netflix-adaptations\"><u>bestseller lists<\/u><\/a>\u00a0long after they first publish, such as the\u00a0<i>Bridgerton<\/i>\u00a0books (18 years later) and\u00a0<i>The Queen\u2019s Gambit<\/i>\u00a0(37 years later).<\/p><div id=\"morty-3570388068\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Through Netflix Book Club, readers will hear about their new favorite books, films and series adaptations first \u2013 and get exclusive access to the process behind bringing these books from page to screen.<\/p>\n<p>Three-time Emmy Award winner and star of the hit series adaptation\u00a0<i>Orange Is the New Black<\/i>\u00a0<b class=\"article-contentstyles__ArticleBold-pei0rm-11 gyyhID\">Uzo Aduba<\/b> will be the inaugural host, with Netflix and Starbucks partnering to bring the Netflix Book Club to life. Uzo will announce monthly book selections that will be making their way to Netflix and host conversations about the adaptation process with cast, creators, and authors over a cup of coffee at Starbucks in a new social series, \u201cBut Have You Read the Book?\u201d The social series will kick off on November 16 and live on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/stillwatchingnetflix\"><b class=\"article-contentstyles__ArticleBold-pei0rm-11 gyyhID\"><u>Still Watching Netflix YouTube Channel<\/u><\/b><\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/netflixus\"><b class=\"article-contentstyles__ArticleBold-pei0rm-11 gyyhID\"><u>Netflix US Facebook channel<\/u><\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rJ-R28D6ITM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Netflix Book Club\u2019s first pick of the month will kick off with Nella Larsen\u2019s Harlem Renaissance-era novel\u00a0<i><b class=\"article-contentstyles__ArticleBold-pei0rm-11 gyyhID\">Passing<\/b><\/i>\u00a0to coincide with Netflix\u2019s November 10 release of the acclaimed movie adaptation, which premiered earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival and was recently seen at the New York Film Festival. Directed and written by Rebecca Hall and starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga,\u00a0<i>Passing<\/i>\u00a0follows the story of two Black women who can pass as white and choose to live on opposite sides of the color line in 1929 New York.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-contentstyles__ArticleImageWrapper-pei0rm-9 kIEqgQ\">\n<div class=\"image__StyledImageContainer-sc-13v4hwq-0 bXCAgA\">Netflix CMO <b class=\"article-contentstyles__ArticleBold-pei0rm-11 gyyhID\">Bozoma Saint John<\/b>: \u201cFrom\u00a0<i>Bridgerton<\/i>,\u00a0<i>To All the Boys<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i>Sweet Magnolias<\/i>\u00a0to\u00a0<i>Queen\u2019s Gambit<\/i>,\u00a0<i>Unorthodox<\/i>,\u00a0<i>Virgin River<\/i>\u00a0and of course\u00a0<i>Orange Is the New Black<\/i>, Netflix loves bringing books to life on screen and creating conversation with passionate readers and fans. We\u2019re thrilled to partner with Starbucks and excited that the incredible Uzo Aduba will be our host to discuss favorite books and what goes into the writing, developing, casting, and creating of our beloved series and films.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Netflix Book Club Host\u00a0<b class=\"article-contentstyles__ArticleBold-pei0rm-11 gyyhID\">Uzo Aduba<\/b>: \u201cI can\u2019t tell you how many times I\u2019ve asked friends, \u2018But have you read the book?\u2019 So I\u2019m excited to host Netflix Book Club and bring together loyal book fans, TV and movie obsessives, and the creators behind their favorite stories. I can&#8217;t wait to dive deep into the creative process and what it takes to bring a book to life.\u201d<\/p><div id=\"morty-2117043835\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Starbucks CMO\u00a0<b class=\"article-contentstyles__ArticleBold-pei0rm-11 gyyhID\">Brady Brewer<\/b>: \u201cOver the years coffee and coffeehouses have been bringing communities together for a shared experience and conversation about what we are reading and watching. 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