
Checked Out with Green Hills Public Library District
Welcome to Checked Out! Green Hills Public Library District’s first staff-led podcast. Checked Out is hosted by Klaudia Gorgon, Youth Services Librarian, Sara Shahein, Adult Services Associate, and Tessa Werden, Youth Services Associate. Join them monthly as they discuss film and television, video games, music, pop culture, and of course books! Listen along when guests join in on the vibrant conversation to discuss their favorite titles, upcoming programs, and how libraries inspire curiosity and strengthen community. Checked Out is available wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
Interested in hearing your favorite book, topic, or genre discussed?
Send a recommendation to: ghpl@greenhillslibrary.org
Podcasting since 2024 • 13 episodes
Checked Out with Green Hills Public Library District
Latest Episodes
Episode 13 - What's Your Favorite Scary Movie?
From dreams to chainsaws, Checked Out’s spooky 13th episode, “What’s Your Favorite Scary Movie?” takes deeper look at horror films. Sara and Tessa are joined by Youth Services Manager, Natalie in an episode you’ll be scared to miss.
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Episode 13
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Episode 12 - School's In!
School’s back in session with this month’s episode of Checked Out. “School’s In,” follows Tessa and Sara as they go through their class schedules and give recommendations based on each course. From PE to History this will be an episode full of ...
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Episode 12
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Episode 11- Checked Out Challenge
Get ready to read! Episode 11, “Checked Out Challenge,” recounts Sara and Tessa’s trials and triumphs following PopSugar’s 2025 Reading Challenge (featuring a Checked Out flair). From settings in space and sea, characters changing careers and c...
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46:55

Episode 10 - Library Lore
In episode 10 Library Lore, Sara and Tessa are joined by Library Director Jane to talk library history, swap reading recommendations, and rave about summer reading! Interested in hearing your favorite book, topic, or genre discusse...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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Episode 9 - Down in the Slumps
In Checked Out’s 9th episode, “Down in the Slumps,” Tessa and Sara take you through the hills and valleys of their reading slumps. Hear about the books that slipped these hosts into a reading slump and the techniques they used to rekin...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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