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Here are the books, TV shows, albums, and podcasts that were on our radar in June.

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Luckily, the glowing rec and the concept encouraged me to give it a shot.

Seriously, I changed my mind at least three different times as I was reading.

On top of being a lot of fun, its also earnest and ultimately joyful.

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Itll hit you right in the feels if youve ever doubted youre worthy of love.

Just when I thought I couldnt love her more, this podcast definitely has proven me wrong.T.D.

Created by Ryan Murphy (Pose,American Horror Story,Glee, etc.

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The seven episodes were one fewer than last season, and they did not feel like enough.

I breezed through them in one night (as usual).

It has been my go-to writing album recently because it hits that perfect combination of nostalgia and innovation.

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Some of the covers were released previously, but I really appreciate having them all in one place.

But it truly contains multitudes.

I keep circling back to his reflections on language and freedom and desire.

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), and its been on repeat for me this month.

Everything about this album is stunning!!L.K.

(Dont worry, thoughthere is still a character to root for despite a delightfully awful cast.)

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On top of being a funny, fast-paced read, it was cathartic as hell.

So, so satisfying.A.B.

Comedians Nick Kroll and John Mulaney are hilarious in pretty much everything they do.

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If you have no idea what Im talking about, pleasewatch a clip.

They even took this sketch toBroadway.

And yes, I saw it.

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Now itson Netflixso you might see it too.

ANYWAY, their latest iteration is a podcast.

(Or a pdcast, as they pronounce it.)

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But it has nothing to do with tuna.

Its about the death of Princess Dianaa subject that they and their guests know very little about.

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