Whoa!mance: Romance, Feminism, and Ourselves
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Whoa!nus: The Dish Dish - “The Marriage Lesson That I Learned Too Late” by Matthew Fray & The Hero
May 26, 2022 09:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBWhat can the self reflection of a divorced heterosexual man tell us about the Happily Ever After secret sauce - THE APOLOGY. More importantly, perhaps, what does that secret sauce say about us as Romance Consumers and Straight, Yt Ladies? Like, what is that secret sauce covering? Whoa!mance is a part of the Frolic Podcast Network.
Episode 135: Cult Classic - "Prince Of Midnight" by Laura Kinsale
May 19, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 79.9 MBYr grls return once again to their be-hatted author safe space with THE PRINCE OF MIDNIGHT by Laura Kinsale. Don't get too comfy though, the Marquis Du Sade and a Murder Cult are here, as well. They say never meet your heroes, and by they we mean Leigh. She has sought out infamous highwayman The Prince of Midnight to save her village and get vengeance from the man who stole her family from her. She finds a capital-R Retiree who has a loyal wolf and not much else to recommend him. However, he ...
Whoa!nus: Hunk-a-Blunk Full o' Balls - What is Bridgerton?
May 12, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 59 MBIn which Isabeau tries to answer Morgan's questions about "Bridgerton". Because, perhaps like you, we are just two assholes coughing up the dust Bridgerton has left us in. Join us as we bumble through Blibberton - from Anthony to Cletus to Ghouly, totally forgetting about Francesca and Gregory. We unearth Twitter controversies, desperately try to get on the same page about The Bridgerton Ball and cough up a couple of spoilers along the way. How does the show speak about race? And fatness? Wha...
Episode 134: Beautiful aNUNymous - "A Nun for the Viking Warrior" by Lucy Morris
May 05, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBWe're just as susceptible to a novel (as in new) title/cover combo, gang. And this week yr grls are taking vows for "A Nun for the Viking Warrior" by Lucy Morris. Sweet baby novitiate Amée isn't super into the Viking husband her nobleman dad springs on her, until he's like really into revitalizing her 912 A.D. Francia community. Is this book about a viking and a nun woke? How important is an outfit to fantasy? Are short women pursuing big men a survival mechanism? Pick this one up like a GOOD...
Whoa!nus: Jane is Dead, Long Live Jane
April 28, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBAt the conclusion of Jane Eyre, yr grls reflect on what brought us to Jane Eyre and where Jane Eyre has brought us - including, but not limited to, it’s contrasts with “Pride and Prejudice”. Is Jane Eyre a self aware text or does it mostly benefit from modern readers seeing its Id? Is the Darcy more prevalent than The Rochester? Is an archetype it’s arc? What’s next? What’s wet is always wet.
Jane Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long: Chapter 38
April 21, 2022 09:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBThe story loose ends are tied and theory loose ends are frayed.
Jane Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long: Chapter 37
April 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 89.8 MBJane is doing much better, thank you. And so is Rochy. That doesn't mean there aren't some...weird...moments. But there are lots of flirty, teasey, sitting in the sunshine moments.
Jane Eyre Public Access Read-A-Long: Chapter 36
April 07, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBWe're back and so is Jane! Our Jane heeds to whispering, walloping call of Rochester's voice and finds her way back to Thornfield Hall. And boy, does she have a surprise coming.
Episode 133: Knotting Hill (Monster March No.4)- "Deceived by the Gargoyles" by Lillian Lark
March 31, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB1 month ago, suspicion and Kindle Unlimited ruled. It was a time of darkness, it was a world of fear, it was the age before we read a bunch of monster romance. Swept up by a magic spell for a thousandish pages. Now here in Chicago....the spell is broken! AND WE MARCH AGAIN!! To round out our Monster March with DECEIVED BY THE GARGOYLE by Lillian Lark. Grace the witch is(gently, apologetically) manipulated into joining a Gargoyle throuple as the all-important fourth wheel. Is spicy sex prog...
Episode 132: Dragon Ass (Monster Mash No.3) - Dragon Bound by Thea Harrison
March 24, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 65.8 MBOur hearts take wing and our air mattress deflates in this installment of MONSTER MARCH featuring Dragon Bound by Thea Harrison. Pia manages to steal from a dragon's - or rather THE Dragon's - hoard but doesn't manage to not leave highly incriminating personal evidence at the scene. Lucky for us, and lucky for her, that means one powerful man-dragon can seduce her! And also some stuff about corporate espionage between dragons and elves and fairies. Is the miscommunication trope where our deep...
Episode 131: Dragon Ass (Monster Mash No.3) - Dragon Bound by Thea Harrison
March 24, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 65.8 MBOur hearts take wing and our air mattress deflates in this installment of MONSTER MARCH featuring Dragon Bound by Thea Harrison. Pia manages to steal from a dragon's - or rather THE Dragon's - hoard but doesn't manage to not leave highly incriminating personal evidence at the scene. Lucky for us, and lucky for her, that means one powerful man-dragon can seduce her! And also some stuff about corporate espionage between dragons and elves and fairies. Is the miscommunication trope where our deep...
Episode 131: Vaginal Lich (Monster Mash No.2) - Love, Laugh, Lich by Kate Prior
March 17, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MBHeeey listener, how's it going? Living the dream? Listen, we just wanted to touch base with you about "Love, Laugh, Lich" by Kate Prior? Yeah. Yeah. It is a romance novella about the executive assistant to a Lich who has office--you know--with her boss. Yeah, well the thing is, the Lich, has a real out-of-the-box...you know. Uh huh. I think we can circle back to that offline. And just to be clear, offline means online in this week's episode. Sound good? Well, some of the things we're thinking...
Episode 130: Tentacle Porn (Monster March 1) - Acsquidentally in Love by K.L. Hiers
March 10, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBSo he said what's the problem baby What's the problem I don't know Well maybe I'm a GOD(GOD!) Searchin' for the killer of my acolyte Tuckin' my tentacles in tight Avoiding my family and Fallin' for a PI... Monster March begins with the Cthulhu-adjacent, pun-apparent, politic-of-death-exploring, Acsquidentally in Love by K.L. Hiers. Is it reasonable to approach a book with expectations as a reader? What is appealing about Urban Fantasy? What ISN'T appealing about tentacles? Wake your darkly d...
Whoa!nus: They Did The Monster March
March 03, 2022 10:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBYr grls were working in the lab late one night, when their eyes beheld an eerie sight.. For a monster rose (a-wink) from the slab, and to their surprise THEY DID IT IN MARCH! They did a MOoOnster March... Join us for a seasonally inappropriate announcement. And then join us for the rest of the month as we read: "Asquidentally in Love" by K. Hiers "Love, Laugh, Lich" by Kate Prior "Dragon Bound" by Thea Harrison "Deceived by the Gargoyles" by Lillian Lark Who needs October anyhow?
Jane Eyre Public Access Read - A-Long: Chapter 35
February 23, 2022 10:00 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MBOur time in S------ is coming to a close, but St. John is not letting Jane go without a bang and one orgasmic head pat. But you know what speaks louder than orgasmic head pats? The voice of true love, that's what! Join us as we reflect on our time away from Rochester, the bad feeling bleeding through the presence of Empire in the text, and that this part of the book may be the part that matters the most.
Jane Eyre Public Access Read - A-Long: Chapter 34
February 17, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBGang, we're starting to think St. John doesn't REALLY see Jane as a sister? This chapter, Christmas occurs for two seconds and then Jane enters into an emotionally wrought new language practice with her first cousin cum benefactee, St. John. And things escalate when St. John invites her to join him in a colonialist, racist project. To say the least... Join us as we unpack how Jane Eyre continues to be a book about race, nationalism, and men filling the void of women's confused silence with th...
Episode 129: Sympathy for the Devil Pt. 2 - "The Flesh and the Devil" by Teresa Denys
February 10, 2022 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBWe return to sweltering, medieval Spain for la segunda parte of our discussion on "The Flesh and the Devil" by Teresa Denys. And the climate is not the only thing making us sweat...join us as we turn over the sexiest and the weirdest parts of this book. Are gloves the sexiest accessory? Is this the greatest title of any romance novel ever? Are you more willing to accept something for having things you love than disregard it for having the things you hate? Paso the doble, please! Trigger war...
Episode 128: Sympathy for the Devil Pt. 1 - "The Flesh and the Devil" by Teresa Denys
February 03, 2022 10:00 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MBIsabeau and Morgan return to an almost forgotten realm in Whoa!mance, but one that still remains familiar - THE BODICE RIPPER. And not bodice ripper as in "their boobs are so big it is ripping the bodice". But somehow, the experience of reading Denys is very, very different. And the reasons why feel as elusive as a copy of the book itself. Can a long book still have brevity? Is "bodice ripping" something that you can condition yourself through or is it just a result or contextual relativism? ...
Jane Eyre Public Access Read - A-Long: Chapter 33
January 27, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutes - 61 MBRemember how St. John ripped that piece of Jane's drawing and then acted like nothing happened? Well spread some bird seed, it is time for those chickens to come home to roost! On a stormy, snowy eve St. John visits Jane and reveals all. Is it a deus ex machina? *Shrug*. Is it fun? *vigorously nods*.
Whoa!nus Goes To The Movies: She-Devil! Feat. Andrea Martucci from Shelf Love
January 20, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBGet a soda pop the size of a tot and a slightly smaller barrel'o'popcorn because yr grls are going to La Cinema with friend-of-the-show Andrea from Shelf Love! We are following up our live Tweet watch along of She-Devil (1989, dir. Susan Seidelman)with in-depth discussion of the film. Who is the titular "SHEEEE Devil"? Is vengeance against a patriarchal wrong necessarily a feminist practice? Why Ed Begley Jr.? Just don't crunch your popcorn too loudly, you don't want to miss any of the really...
Jane Eyre Public Access Read-A-Long: Chapter 32
January 13, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes - 67.8 MBExcuse me, but - you can't look at that likeness like that. At least not in here. In front of...us. In this little house, with Jane standing right. there. I mean, get yourself together St. John. Oh my. Oh my goodness. You can't just jump into...you know...kneeling on an ottoman. Join us as we try to keep it together while reading Chapter 32 of Jane Eyre.
Whoa!nus: Both Hands - Year in Review
January 06, 2022 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBWARNING: This week's episode may give you whiplash, looking back on '21 and forward to '22 so quick! Yr grls look back on their stack as a whole and as individual books and experiences - what was the weirdest read of 2021? The sexiest? The suprisiest? The biggest WHOA and the lowest NO? And what did we learn? And what can we do with it moving forward? Bring your novelty "2022" glitter glasses and those little arm garters old timey accountants used to wear, we're crunching data! Whoa!nus is ...
Janey Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long: Chapter 31
December 30, 2021 10:00 - 39 minutes - 53.8 MBJane has a new life and a new job and is generally whelmed. St. John has a crush and crushes a tuft of daisies. Yr grl Morgan struggles to read in the present tense. Join us, won't you, for this lovely lazy river ride through the novel.
Episode 127: Hot Cuppa Xocolatl - "Twelve Drummers" by Angelina M. Lopez from Twelve Naughty Days
December 23, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBYr Grls are wrapping up the festive season with a read that had us tugging at our cable knit turtlenecks. In "Twelve Drummers" Angelina M. Lopez introduces us to a jewel thief who gets much more than she (or the security guard she's been oBsEErViNNg) bargained for in a sleepy museum in middle America. About twelve more...actually. Where is the line between a steamy romance and an erotic romance? Can you decolonize Christmas while getting turned on? Should you read this in your childhood bedro...
Jane Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long - Chapter 30
December 16, 2021 10:00 - 34 minutes - 47.4 MBIn chapter 30 of Jane Eyre, Isabeau reads Jane reading St. John. And guess what? St. John goes on a long diatribe about St. John.
Episode 126: This Trope's For You - "A Highlander For Hanukkah" by Lori Ann Bailey
December 09, 2021 10:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThis week, yr grls discuss the show's first Hanukkah story from an anthology of shorts titled "Eight Kisses: Eight All-New Tales of Holiday Romance". Specifically we are back in bonnie Scotland for "A Highlander for Hanukkah" by Lori Ann Bailey (who also edited the anthology!) Shoshana likes James, and James likes Shoshana even though she's Jewish and he's Catholic. But then a series of B'n'E's start cropping up, her dad goes out of town on business, and Hanukkah all coincide to help them dis...
Jane Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long - Chapter 29
December 02, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes - 52.4 MBJane makes new friends. One of them has a Roman-esque profile and dreamy eyes. Another one has an offensive, phonetically written accent.
Episode 125: Medieval Midwifery - "The Secret" By Julie Garwood
November 25, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBSecrets, secrets are no fun. But THE Secret? By Julie Garwood? Well… Judith leaves her dysfunctional behind in England to use her DIY doula skills to help her friend deliver a baby in the highlands. You know what they have in the highlands, don’t you? That’s right - HIGHLANDERS. Big, hunky, aloof-yet-communicative, laird-y ones named Ian. Does the context a book was published in really matter? Is the appeal of highlanders just innocent plaid fun? Did you know Ian is Gaelic for John? Whoa!man...
Jane Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long - Chapter 28
November 18, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 65.9 MBFor Chapter 28, Isabeau's melodic tones sweep us away to the beautiful Northern English countryside where Jane learns it is a hard knock life outside the walls of Thornfield, as well. But in a whole different way.
Whoa!nus: True Crime - UNAUTHORIZED AUTOBIOGRAPHY feat. Danielle Steel
November 11, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBWhoa!mance is once again donning their trench coats and magnifying glasses to bring you the only romance novel-specific crime conversations on the web. This time around, Morgan takes Isabeau on a journey to one of the dreariest corners - FAMILY COURT - via one of the most sparkling highways - CELEBRITY. Danielle Steel.......'s husband sued two writers from People Magazine to keep adoption records sealed, and a book off the shelves in the process, and lost. But that particular champagne probl...
Jane Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long: Chapter 27
November 04, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 152 MBGood word, but that boy can talk! In Chapter 27 Rochester wants Jane to know a few things, and then a few more. And then a few more. Join us as Jane confronts, at least internally, Rochester. TW: Sexual assault, abuse
Episode 124: Werewolf Baseball - "Mating the Huntress" by Talia Hibbert
October 28, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBBaby, yr grls are HOWLING for (and about) "Mating the Huntress" by Talia Hibbert this Halloween. Chastity feels anything but chaste around local werewolf/fated mate/homeschooled-only-child Luke. The only problem? She comes from a family of huntresses--as in werewolf huntresses! What's Halloween's whole deal? Are white people really ignorant about race, or is it just all getting channeled into metaphor? Are you cosplaying The Midwest right now? We'd ask if Talia Hibbert is John Williams, but w...
Episode 123: Tasty Squeeze - A Man of Taste by Shira Glassman
October 21, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBThis week yr girls are keeping it short’n’sweet as carrots with A MAN OF TASTE by SHIRA GLASSMAN. Milly the Vampire decides to treat herself and make herself a snack of a snack (wink). Little does she know she just found the everlasting gobstopper of boyfriends/dinners. Can women consume anything without it being a moral conundrum? Is camp essential to vampire horror? Why is romance so good at genre mashing? Lick. It. Up. Whoa!mance is a part of Frolic Media.
Episode 122: Pumpkin Spice Lay - Pumpkin Pounder by Laura Lovely
October 14, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBHalloween isn't all about spookies, sometimes it is about parties. This week, yr grls explore the latter with PUMPKIN POUNDER by LAURA LOVELY. Titular Daisy pursues her preference for those with the MC1R gene into a rom-com cum softcore Halloween evening with a guy from Ireland. But guess what? He's different from the other pumpkins she's pounded, and her passion for pounding pumpkins could just be another costume. Are fetishes romantic? Is Halloween romantic? Is New York romantic? Is The Ni...
Episode 121: Autumnal Femininity - For The Wolf by Hannah Whitten
October 07, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBAwoooooooooooo-tmespheric season is upon us, and this week yr grls are bundling up in the wooly caress of FOR THE WOLF by HANNAH WHITTEN. Red was born to be a sacrifice to the enigmatic Wolf in the Woods, bound long before her time by a curse that is a lot like a marriage. But it turns out, he's more puppy than predator. And the woods aren't quite the bloodsucking borderlands they appear. But that doesn't mean there aren't bloodsucking predators afoot.... If a fantasy is a fantasy and a roman...
Episode 120: Heyer and Heyer, Baby - Venetia by Georgette Heyer pt. 2
September 30, 2021 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBIt's a livin' thing. This week, yr grls conclude their discussion Georgette Heyer's seminal novel of VENETIA! This time we get into the sexiest part, the weirdest part, and the final verdict on whether or not we Whoa! or No! Venny. We may not stroke your ego, but we will get you in your feels. Is the romance vibe, on the whole, more Georgette or Jane? Who is the Emma in your friend group? If you can't answer that, you might be the Emma. But look on the sunny side! At least you're not the V...
Episode 119: Heyer and Heyer, Baby - Venetia by Georgette Heyer pt. 2
September 30, 2021 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBIt's a livin' thing. This week, yr grls conclude their discussion Georgette Heyer's seminal novel of VENETIA! This time we get into the sexiest part, the weirdest part, and the final verdict on whether or not we Whoa! or No! Venny. We may not stroke your ego, but we will get you in your feels. Is the romance vibe, on the whole, more Georgette or Jane? Who is the Emma in your friend group? If you can't answer that, you might be the Emma. But look on the sunny side! At least you're not the V...
Episode 119: Georgie Girl - Venetia by Georgette Heyer pt. 1
September 24, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBIt has been a long time coming, so we hope you don't mind if we stay awhile. This week, yr grls embark on two part discussion of VENETIA by Lioness in her Field GEORGETTE HEYER. In an English country village (alleged) nonpareil Venetia meets an infamous rake and...well you know how this goes. Georgette Heyer basically wrote the song after all. A return to the canon means a return to the big questions in romance. We know Heyer is a bad person, but is Venetia? How extricable is perspective fro...
Venetia PartUNO
September 22, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBVenetia PartUNO by Whoa!mance: Romance, Feminism, and Ourselves
Jane Eyre Public Access Read-a-Long - Chapter 26
September 15, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MBWe return just in time for a wedding. Time: Rushed. Location: Church near the packed carriage, literally at your house. Mood: Sometimes it is hard to tell if you're excited or scared, you know? Guests: Unexpected. Join us as we pick back up right where we left off with Chapter 26 of Jane Eyre. If you enjoy this show, please let your friends know! If you're concerned about a pal's new love interest specifically, do send them this specific episode. The eerie feeling can always be far worse, an...
Episode 118: The Cupcake/Tattoo Problem - Hurts To Love You by Alisha Rai
September 08, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBIs he hot or is he just from the wrong side of the tracks? This week on Whoa!mance we answer "YES" to both while discussing HURTS TO LOVE YOU by ALISHA RAI. Fancy pants Evangeline has been secretly crushing cum app-enabled stalking flannel pants Gabe for years. And now at her family's wedding weekend *cough*regency house party*cough* she is ready to make a move. Is slow burn > sudden burn? How have we landed in the current tattoo vs. cupcake shop spectrum? Is the only difference between histo...
Episode 117 Pt 2: Only in New York! - Evening Star by Catherine Coulter
September 01, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBWowie kazowie there is a whole other part of Evening Star by Catherine Coulter where they go to New York and actually fall in love and have lots of pregnancy sex and lots of fights and Thanksgiving but way too early and bust a union and all cause like Women in Business! And man, that stuff really burrows into your grl's brains. Is erasure preferable to hero/ines who acknowledge the problems of their time but don't make act against it? Why do historical romances, especially from the late 19th ...
Episode 117 Pt 1: When in Rome - Evening Star by Catherine Coulter
August 25, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 50 MBThis week your girls disembark on a two parter on Catherine Coulter’s EVENING STAR aka SWEET SURRENDER. We delve into the kinky, sweaty bordellos and just sweaty dinner parties of 19th Century Rome where young Giana is getting a pretty shallow lesson in womanhood from her uncle and meets an American, i.e. tall, businessman who is equal parts well-meaning and ruthlessly horny. I & M answer the questions Coulter has posed to her erstwhile reader and discover some Rome Truths along the way. Why ...
Episode 116: Purse'a'phone and Hayds - Neon Gods by Katee Robert
August 18, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBIs that a bottle of Pom Wonderful in your pocket or are you just excited for another modern retelling of Hades and Persephone? Either way you came to the right podcast! This week yr kores spring into “Neon Gods” by Katee Robert. Modern It Girl Persephone runs away to the mysterious Under City (see what they did there?) to wait out her trust fund to move to Berkeley (pardon???). In order to stave off the unwanted amorous notions of Zeus she gets publicly f*ng’d by cinnamon roll in a black on b...
Episode 115: Structural Villainy - Ties That Bind by Brenda Jackaon
August 11, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MBThis week, I & M tackle the multi-decade family saga slash love story “The Ties That Bind” by Brenda Jackson. When Rand meets Jenna at a college party in 1965, they kick off a romance (or twelve) that overcomes the ravages of time, distance, the Vietnam War, the fight for Civil Rights, classism, colorism, and a woman named Angela. Is there such a thing as bad girl, or are they all just drawn that way? Is a villain’s relatability a form of carbon dating? Speaking of dating, does anyone date o...
Whoa!nus - Smart Bitches Trashy Books ft. Whoa!mance: Awakened by the CEO's Kiss by Therese Beharrie
August 06, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBMama, we made it! This week we are so excited to share our conversation with Sarah - she of ICONIC Smart Bitches Trashy Books fame. We discussed a brand spankin' new category romance. She got us an ARC and everything. Notes below! And if you don't know about SBTB yet, check out the pod and go to https://smartbitchestrashybooks.com/ to consume all of the delicious romance content they just let you have for free! Also be sure to dip into our recent "Category Is..." series for some classic cate...
Episode 114: A Tyranny Of Endearment - Fix Her Up by Tessa Bailey
July 28, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBBaby batter up! This week on Whoa!mance Isabeau and Morgan chew gum in the dugout of "Fix Her Up" by Tessa Bailey. Former baseball superstar Travis returns to his charming home village sore from more than a career-ending shoulder injury. When a new opportunity comes knocking, he teams up with his friend's kid sister for a mutually beneficial (aren't they always?) fake relationship. Thankfully, her "baby" status in her family isn't an impediment to his affections. Why don't more characters in...
Episode 113: Railed - One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
July 21, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBRisky Business eat your heart out. This week on Whoa!mance, Morgan and Isabeau visit NEW YAWK but better in “One Last Stop” by Casey McQuiston. August is still putting the “new” New York City when she meets timeless punk hottie Jane on the Q. When she discovers just HOW timeless, our gal Auggie puts her hereditary gumshoe skills, and chosen family slash roomies, to use is breaking Jane free from the amber of the MTA. Is freaky the new vanilla? Does greater visibility equal meaningful progress...
RE!Mance Episode 44: The OG (JANEuary #5) - Persuasion by Jane Austen
July 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBRomancelandia’s own Gathering of the Juggalos - Jane Austen Fetival - wrapped up this last week in Louisville! PlusJASNA’s Annual General Meeting will be hosted in our home of Chicago this year. Not to mention TWO imminent film adaptations of Persuasion? To celebrate all this and more we’re re-releasing our episode on Persuasion by Jane Austen. --- We did it y’all; we’ve been through the now, the then, the if only, and the as if; it’s been a month dedicated to yr grrl Jane; a celebration of ...
Episode 112: Almost Paradise - Bachelor in Paradise by Shai August
July 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBThe Bachelor but with a Phoenix and a Thunderbird catching feels in the South China Sea? This could actually be the most dramatic season yet. Mythical creature shifter and Regional-alpha Xi Sing is so immediately smitten with The Shifter Bachelor lovetestant Monday, he threatens to make bad TV. Little does the viewing audience know she's running from a witch-hunter right onto their screens. This week, yr girls are knockin' on Heaven's Door discussing "Bachelor in Paradise" by Shai August, Al...