BYO COURT: Bookish Crimes Are Now on Trial
Summary
In this "BYO Court" episode, hosts Brandy, Kendra, and Kayla debate three controversial romance topics: the *Every Year After* adaptation, Heath Rocha from *The Favorites*, and Abby Jimenez’s *Say You’ll Remember Me*. Each host serves as prosecutor, defense attorney, or judge, arguing whether these subjects are guilty of being bad or toxic. The group ultimately finds the adaptation and Heath Rocha guilty, while the verdict on the novel remains pending as the episode concludes.
Topics discussed
Introduction to BYO Court segment
Current reads and drinks: Hollywood Ending
Beverage chat and restocking fridge
Audiobook updates: Deep Cut and Love on the Brain
Overview of topics on the docket
Wheel spin and role assignments for first case
Trial: Every Year After adaptation
Verdict and transition to next case
Setup for Heath Rocha trial
Trial: Heath Rocha from The Favorites
Verdict on Heath Rocha and next topic
Trial: Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez
Verdict and post-trial commentary
Upcoming episode preview: Married with Benefits
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