Read Between the Vines
58 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingDrink lots of wine, read lots of books: Join Chrissy and Jacquie for drunk book club!
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Black Lives Matter Poetry: 18th-19th Century
August 27, 2020 23:04 - 56 minutes - 48 MBJoin Chrissy and Jacquie in the first episode of the Black Lives Matter miniseries. In this episode, they celebrate the writing and lives of Black poets from the 18th and 19th century. Remember: love is love, science matters, and so do Black lives.
Minisode 39: Lyrics 10- The Pico de Gallo of Poetry
July 30, 2020 18:35 - 31 minutes - 26.8 MBIt's that time again! Join Chrissy and Jacquie as they try to guess which lyrics are from real songs and which were written by the hosts! In this episode, the hosts feature an oldie, a new love, and a current star. Can you guess which ones are which?
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd- Speaking Of Murder
July 24, 2020 17:26 - 54 minutes - 45.9 MBIt's Agatha Christie Month! Join Chrissy and Jacquie as they dive into another one of Christie's best mysteries, The Murder of Roger Akroyd. Did you successfully follow the breadcrumbs and solved the crime? Find out if detective skills exist on your favorite podcast.
Minisode 38: Spaar & Clare- Popcorn? POPCORN!
June 23, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 30.6 MBQuarantine can't hold us back! Chrissy and Jacquie are coming at you with some new poetry; will Jacquie hold on to her lead or can Chrissy close the gap? Tune in to find out who is recording from inside her closet and who is really bad at proof reading for typos!
Twilight- Don't Watch Me Sleep Without My Consent
June 15, 2020 13:11 - 1 hour - 73.9 MBBuckle in: it's time to talk about Twilight. Join Chrissy and Jacquie for their discussion of Stephenie Meyers' Twilight Saga where you'll hear middle school thoughts, adult commentary, and a few embarrassing stories! Are you Team Bella or Team Jacob? What would be your vampire power? Does Bella have any personality? Let us know your thoughts and find out what the team thinks in this throwback, just-in-time-for-quarantine episode.
Devil in the White City- Don't Take People's Babies
May 26, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBAnd we're back with our regularly scheduled material! Although Chrissy and Jacquie are attempting to transition to quarantined life, they've managed to record a full length episode! In this episode, Chrissy wants you to know she ~really~ loves The Alienist and Jacquie wants you to identify her body by her tattoos if necessary. Join them as they dive in to Erik Larson's Devil in the White City with discussions of murderous men, breathtaking buildings, and honest to goodness historical feats.
Minisode 37: Shower Grapes and Poetry
May 14, 2020 19:52 - 28 minutes - 24.7 MBGreetings from where we are quarantined! Chrissy and Jacquie have abandoned the usual poetry episode (just for now, calm down) and have instead opted for some much needed therapy writing. Listen along as your favorite podcasters read their own poetry inspired by -and written during- the COVID-19 pandemic. (hint: head over to RBTV's website for some visuals!)
Minisode 36: Jin and Collins- She a Long Boi
April 16, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 26.2 MBNever a dull moment for the RBTV podcast family! In the latest minisode, Jacquie gets gushy (I know right, so weird) and Chrissy confirms who the most popular poet in America is by duplicating a poet we've already highlighted! Can you guess who it is? Grab a bottle of your choice and hit that play button!
The Bookish Life of Nina Hill- It's Getting Hot in the Closet
April 10, 2020 18:12 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBStay indoors, stay safe, stay healthy, and listen to the newest episode of Read Between the Vines! While Chrissy and Jacquie are handling their own anxiety with COVID-19, RBTV podcast invites you to turn to artists during this time of uncertainty. In this episode, Chrissy and Jacquie meet their literary doppelgänger in Waxman's The Bookish Life of Nina Hill. Curl up with your cat, pop a bottle(s), and let us distract you from the world- it's a canned wine kind of week anyway.
Hollow Kingdom: Crows Before Hoes
March 09, 2020 23:15 - 1 hour - 118 MBHONEY, WHERE ARE MY ALFALFA CUBES? Stressed from midterms? Is your boss being a royal pain in the behind? Then tune into the newest installment of Read Between the Vines where Chrissy and Jacquie discuss the humorous dystopian Hollow Kingdom by Kira Jane Buxton. We promise by the end of this episode, you will have three new insults try on your enemies, so let us know which one is your favorite! Join your favorite duo as we discuss comedic crows, darling dogs, and life's tough questions.
Minisode 35: Lyrics 9 - You’re Full of Dirt, But Damn You’re Sexy
February 18, 2020 01:47 - 30 minutes - 70.7 MBCalling all lovers of music-- it's a new lyrics episode! Tune in to hear some music from new artists and learn if Jacquie really wants to kill all the whales!
The Dead Girls Club: That’s a Spicy Meatball!
February 06, 2020 02:36 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBBuckle up, everyone! For this month Chrissy and Jacquie read Damien Angelica Walters' (brand new and highly anticipated) novel The Dead Girls Club. We bet you can't guess how this book ends! Join us for some true crime debate, middle school bully flashbacks, and a whole lot of murder-- a night light is suggested.
Minisode 34: Darwish and Pastan- I'm Sorry I Thumb Nipples
January 31, 2020 16:13 - 58 minutes - 133 MBYou read that right: nipples. What in the world are we talking about? Tune in to the latest (and longest?) minisode of Read Between the Vines to find out!
Minisode 33: Baird and Leithauser - What's a Belligerent?
January 25, 2020 17:59 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBWill Chrissy ever stop emulating the Instagram poets? Will Jacquie ever pick a poet without a crazy back story? Find out, on this week's episode of Read Between the Vines!
Emma: A Collection of Misunderstandings
January 21, 2020 03:46 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MBIt's the first book of the year! Happy 2020! We are excited to kick off this year's book list with a classic: Jane Austen's Emma. Join us as we discuss friendship, marriage, and family. Let us know which side you take on the many fights between Mr. Knightly and Emma and if you identify with the inquisitive, beautiful, and frustrating girl.
Minisode 32: Mazel J and Smith - I'M SO TIRED
January 02, 2020 02:21 - 20 minutes - 38.3 MBHappy New Year! It's a double feature, with the last two minisodes of 2019. Chrissy's got some shorter poems this week, but Jacquie makes up for that in length and complexity. Happy listening!
Minisode 31: Lyrics 8 - I'm Not a Mermaid, I'm a Siren
January 02, 2020 02:17 - 31 minutes - 57.8 MBHappy New Year! It's a double feature, with the last two episodes of 2019. Tune in for some lullaby-like indie hits and a great selection curated by Jacquie.
Minisode 30: Armantrout and Cummings - Sicko Mode
December 12, 2019 15:53 - 23 minutes - 42.4 MBHead on over to our website to see some visual poetry by Chrissy this week, in the style of e.e. cummings. Jacquie tackles the poetry of Rae Armantrout and apparently we hit sicko mode. Happy listening!
The Bell Jar: A Diaphragm? That Sounds Awful!
December 06, 2019 17:13 - 45 minutes - 83.5 MBTW: Mental illness, suicide We are coming up on the end of the year! Listen as Chrissy and Jacquie dissect Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar and learn about birth control in the 1950s. We promise you'll learn something you didn't know before!
Minisode 29: Wolff and Toomer - My Gut is Broken
November 27, 2019 22:06 - 42 minutes - 78.6 MBOn this episode of Read Between the Vines, Jacquie and Chrissy enjoy the poetry of Rebecca Wolff and Jean Toomer. Stay tuned for a very special song at the end!
Minisode 28: Plath and Simpson - How Many Shoes Could a Shark Eat if a Shark Could Eat Shoes?
November 22, 2019 22:07 - 42 minutes - 78 MBChrissy pulled a fast one and chose poetry by Sylvia Plath - the author of our November book! Jacquie tries out poetry from expat Louis Simpson. Let us know about the sharks. We really need to know about the sharks.
Minisode 27: Bird and Borowicz - Chrissy Goes Dark
November 14, 2019 17:11 - 33 minutes - 60.5 MBChrissy channels her inner tortured grad student this week and Jacquie finds inspiration in the little things. Grab your favorite merlot or chardonnay and let's drink between the lines!
Minisode 26: Clam Sex
November 06, 2019 14:17 - 30 minutes - 56.2 MBSpecial thanks to our friend Nick, the aquaculturist, for conversation inspiration this week. Tune in for some country lyrics and some indie rock on this SEVENTH lyrics episode!
Born a Crime: Imma Do What I Want and I Love Jesus
November 01, 2019 21:02 - 1 hour - 123 MBThis month on RBTV: Trevor Noah is a criminal, Chrissy is squeaky, and Jacquie finds God.
Minisode 25: Lumsden and Lowell - No Sex For a Week
October 16, 2019 18:45 - 26 minutes - 48.8 MBThe girls are back, the girls are back! Tune in for some laughs and of course some poetry. This week's poets: Amy Lowell and Roddy Lumsden.
Minisode 24 - Kees and Malloch: I'll Go First Because This is My Podcast
October 08, 2019 13:35 - 29 minutes - 53.8 MBWe've got some surprise guests this week! It's a good week for scores so tune in for some great poetry!
Gods of Jade and Shadow: Flowers Are So Metal
October 08, 2019 13:23 - 44 minutes - 82 MBOk so we lied and this wasn't posted on the weekend but it's here so please don't heckle us. We've got a bit of a short episode for you this month - there's a lot going on! But tune in with some sangriaaa and enjoy the show.
Minisode 23 - Armitage and Tse: A Bitch Loves Music
September 25, 2019 13:41 - 35 minutes - 65.5 MBOh hey, we're drinking wine.
Minisode 22 - Costco Wino
September 16, 2019 21:38 - 28 minutes - 52.1 MBTune in for some themed poetry and some not-so-themed poetry! All while drinking some rather delicious Rioja Riserva of the Kirkland (Costco) variety. Bottoms up!
Minisode 21 - Rose and Knight: Drink Between the Lines
September 16, 2019 21:34 - 36 minutes - 66.4 MBWelcome to Drink Between the Lines with Ashley Fosse! This week's guests are Jacquie Burckley and Chrissy Schreiber with their poetry inspired by Sofie Rose and Etheridge Knight.
Lost Roses: Sauerkraut is Liberty Cabbage
September 02, 2019 22:45 - 1 hour - 173 MBПривет, friends! (That means hello in Russian). This week, Jacquie and Chrissy discuss Martha Hall Kelly's Lost Roses while drinking the only libation that could possibly do it justice: Old St. Pete Vodka with Elderberry and Rose Lemonade. Tune in for some extra-tipsy ramblings this week!
Minisode 20 - Hughes and Kaye: Oaf of Beard
August 29, 2019 03:23 - 38 minutes - 73.5 MBHow does one write spoken-word poetry? Tune in to see if you catch some pretty famous voices before we do!
Minisode 19 - Harjo and Alexander: QUACK I'm a Duck
August 22, 2019 19:51 - 33 minutes - 63.6 MBQUACK
Minisode 18 - Lyrics Challenge No. 5: Showetry
August 13, 2019 17:23 - 30 minutes - 57.2 MBWe've got some edgy indie women for you this week, and some special selections from an old favorite TV show. Enjoy!
Everything, Everything: Listen With Your Lips
August 05, 2019 13:31 - 52 minutes - 99.8 MBThe recipe for a YA romance novel: main character + love interest + The Problem + Hawaii = love
Minisode 17 - Hamilton/Owens and Yoon: We're All Slackers Here
July 27, 2019 01:06 - 29 minutes - 56.4 MBWe still have a few tricks up our sleeves! Tune in this week for poetry by fictional characters.
Murder on the Orient Express: We are the Agatha Christie Fan Club
July 05, 2019 23:57 - 56 minutes - 107 MBWe told you we wouldn't forget about June! This month we read a classic crime novel - Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie. Grab your driest red wine and pop in for a French lesson! Bisous!
Minisode 16: Gibbons & Howe - We've Got Rhythm
June 29, 2019 19:52 - 38 minutes - 72.2 MBThis week Jacquie covers the poetry of Marie Howe and Chrissy takes a shot at some longer form poetry by Reginald Gibbons. There's some funky stuff in here, so we hope you enjoy! This one is only ONE week late! Woo for crushing adulthood!
Minisode 15: The Lyrics 4 - Trios and Angst
June 29, 2019 19:50 - 30 minutes - 58.3 MBIt's round four of the lyrics challenge! We may be two (almost three) weeks late but here ya go. If you don't like folk music or angsty girl bands, maybe skip this episode (but don't really, you'll break our hearts).
Minisode 14 - Pereira and Koch: A Tiny Little Brick
June 12, 2019 00:06 - 33 minutes - 63.9 MBSounds like a lot o- HOOPLAHHHHhhhhthis week Jacquie tackles Kenneth Koch and Chrissy tries her hand at Peter Pereira and something WILDLY outside her area of expertise. Be forgiving. It's a lot o- HOOPLAHHHh
The Princess Bride: I Thought it Was Real!
June 06, 2019 15:51 - 1 hour - 79.6 MBWe 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!
Minisode 13 - Maier and Sassoon: That's a Lot of Birds
May 30, 2019 03:30 - 39 minutes - 89.4 MBJacquie 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!
Minisode 12 - The Lyrics 3: We're Freakmates
May 30, 2019 03:29 - 41 minutes - 95.3 MBThis 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....
Minisode 11 - Yeats and Collins: Did I Write This One?
May 14, 2019 22:45 - 27 minutes - 49.7 MBJacquie 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.
The Secret History of Wonder Woman: Batman is a Gay Icon
May 09, 2019 18:44 - 1 hour - 197 MBApril'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)!
Minisode 10 - Prévert and Nezhukumatathil: Free Jazz
May 01, 2019 01:47 - 30 minutes - 69.4 MBJacquie 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!
Minisode 9 - Singer: This Gets Loud
April 24, 2019 22:08 - 22 minutes - 50.6 MBThere's a lot of screaming in this episode. And a surprise guest! Want to know why?
Minisode 8 - The Second Lyrics Challenge: Songage
April 17, 2019 04:32 - 25 minutes - 58.7 MBChrissy 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!
Minsode 7 - Beato and Kooser: Durtle Turtle
April 17, 2019 03:59 - 20 minutes - 47.3 MBChrissy 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?
How to Find Love in a Bookshop: Cocaine and Nostashbacks
April 03, 2019 02:08 - 59 minutes - 137 MBAre 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*