Episodes
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
The Princess Bride: I Thought it Was Real!
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
We don't want to spoil anything, but be prepared to laugh in our faces for being dummies. We loved this book, but there was plenty of confusion to go around. Now, one golden corn, please!
Wednesday May 29, 2019
Minisode 13 - Maier and Sassoon: That's a Lot of Birds
Wednesday May 29, 2019
Wednesday May 29, 2019
Jacquie does her best to emulate Siegfried Sassoon (SassOOOOON) and Chrissy goes for the lesser-known but still fantabulous Amy Maier. We have a special guest this week who has the cutest giggle known to man, so make sure to tune in!
Wednesday May 29, 2019
Minisode 12 - The Lyrics 3: We're Freakmates
Wednesday May 29, 2019
Wednesday May 29, 2019
This week, Jacquie tackles songs by Front Porch Step, JR JR, and Dodie, while Chrissy tackles Matt McAndrew, Jade Bird and (foolishly) the Beatles. Tune in for some jams and some jellies. Now wait just a minute, that can't be right....
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Minisode 11 - Yeats and Collins: Did I Write This One?
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Jacquie and Chrissy tackle the poetry of William Butler Yeats and Billy Collins! Tune in for some good effin' poetry. That's it. That's the tweet.
Thursday May 09, 2019
The Secret History of Wonder Woman: Batman is a Gay Icon
Thursday May 09, 2019
Thursday May 09, 2019
April's book was The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore. How does Wonder Woman connect to the suffragists? The birth control movement? The second wave feminists? Polygamy? Free love? ALL THAT STUFF. There's a lot in here. Don't listen if you hate women. Grab your water bottle full of Pinot Grigio and join us (and count the meows from Bug in the background)!
Tuesday Apr 30, 2019
Minisode 10 - Prévert and Nezhukumatathil: Free Jazz
Tuesday Apr 30, 2019
Tuesday Apr 30, 2019
Jacquie and Chrissy both tried something new this week, with Chrissy writing in a foreign language and Jacquie tackling a new personal style. Tune in with a nice warm red today!
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
Minisode 9 - Singer: This Gets Loud
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
There's a lot of screaming in this episode. And a surprise guest! Want to know why?
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Minisode 8 - The Second Lyrics Challenge: Songage
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Chrissy and Jacquie are back at it with the songage! You know the drill - we pic songs, we write songs, we guess. Tune in for a bit of tipsy singing from your resident music major and see if Jacquie can break her rough streak!
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Minsode 7 - Beato and Kooser: Durtle Turtle
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Chrissy and Jacquie both dug up old poets that caught their attention this week. One is a happenstance discovery and the other called on an old friend! But who is who?
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
How to Find Love in a Bookshop: Cocaine and Nostashbacks
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
Are you lonely? Love books? Love love? Here's the book for you! This month, Jacquie and Chrissy read and review Veronica Henry's How to Find Love in a Bookshop. Is it really just a cliché girly romantic novel? Or is there more depth hidden in these pages? Listen and find out! *Best enjoyed with a glass of rosé*