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It is a truth universally acknowledged that two women obsessed with Jane Austen will inevitably start a podcast about it. Join Annie and Jessie - two women of the modern era, general book lovers and internet nerds - as they dive into the books, the adaptations and all the other inspired works of the woman whose brand remains strong to this day. From Sense & Sensibility to Clueless, we're tackling them all!
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Surely you didn't think we'd let a season of Bridgerton pass us by without talking about it? In case we didn't have enough to say, we brought friend of the pod Liz back to join in our fun about the latest from Netflix's "Bridgerton" and talk about the latest season versus the book. (But mostly we just talk about the hot sexual tension.) Plus we cha…
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What's that? Did you say something? It turns out you did! And it was a lot of really good something! Jessie and Annie dust off the excellent emails we've been getting during the Mansfield Park read and laugh, cry, have some thoughts, even maybe admit they might be a little, tiny, barely wrong about Mary. MENTIONS Laini Taylor's Daughter of Smoke an…
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Have you heard the old adage "you can't go home?" Well, Fanny knows it now, too. Fanny finally makes it back to her biological family, and if you're expecting a loving, fairytale reunion, for our soft heroine, well, what book have you been reading? MENTIONS Tessa Bailey's Window Shopping Brigid Kemmerer's Defy the Night Kerri Maniscalco's Kingdom o…
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That whole loving Henry thing, that was nice while it lasted, huh? Join Jessie and Annie as they quickly re-litigate everything they thought they felt and believed last episode as Henry vies for Fanny's hand with a little assist from... all of Mansfield Park. MENTIONS Ali Hazelwood's The Love Hypothesis Xiran Jay Zhao's Iron Widow Oliver Sach's An …
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Ahhh, we're back, and it didn't take that long for Jessie and Annie to have... a change of heart about Mr Henry Crawford, did it? Buckle up, because we've got a proposal in store for you, and your humble servant/hosts have a lot to process. Loudly. MENTIONS Casey McQuiston's One Last Stop and Red, White & Royal Blue Alison Cochrun's The Charm Offen…
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Turns out Maria is driven by spite, and we are here for it. Edmund and Mary are still making eyes. And Henry is back to ruin lives with his change of heart. What is Fanny to do? MENTIONS Leigh Bardugo's Shadow and Bone Trilogy and Six of Crows Duology Yumi Sakugawa's Your Illustrated Guide to Becoming One with the Universe Maco's Aloha Rosie Danan'…
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Uh oh, Sir Thomas has returned to Mansfield Park, and the kids have some 'splainin' to do. Annie and Jessie cover the drama on and off the stage as love triangles (and squares) continue to shenaniganize. MENTIONS Tracy Deonn's Legendborn Nnedi Okorafo's Home (Binti #2) Talia Hibbert's Get a Life, Chloe Brown Cressida Cowell's How to Steal a Dragon'…
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Oh, boy, let's talk DRAMA. Our Mansfield crew has decided that putting on a private play would be a most gripping diversion, despite Edmund's disapproval. Nothing like throwing a group project onto a situation rife with entitlement, sexual tension, and love triangles to make life easier. Jessie and Annie dive in, trying to decide if they even like …
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WHEW, more love triangles than a geometrist can handle! Jessie and Annie return to Mansfield Park and try to sort out all the crisscrossing connections, talk about the unkosher way the others talk about Fanny's physical abilities, whether Rushforth should be sympathized, and why Mary Crawford is no Caroline Bingley. Also, Henry Crawford: Is he cute…
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Y'all, all the pieces are going on the board, and we are settling in for the long game now. Jessie and Annie read Mansfield Park for the first time, starting with the first five chapters, and is it juicy already! So many people! Nuance! What's going to happen? We don't know, and it's GREAT. MENTIONS Leigh Bardugo's Shadow and Bone trilogy and Six o…
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What, you thought we were done with Pride and Prejudice?! Well, buckle up, gentle listeners, because we've got a lot of episode for you! Jessie and Annie tackle as many adaptations of as they possible can, and they don't do it alone! Special guest and BFF4EVA Liz joins the two as they talk casting, favorite Darcys (all of them) and other things the…
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Oh, me, oh, my, get comfortable because we're talking the end of Pride and Prejudice! The Darcys get engaged, and Jessie and Annie have a *lot* of things to say on the matter, almost as much as Mrs. Bennet! ### MENTIONS**Aidan Thomas's *Cemetary Boys***: [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52339313-cemetery-boys](https://www.goodreads.com/book/sho…
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Holy cow, not just one marriage but *two?!* The newly legitimate Wickhams make a visit to Longbourn before retiring to what's sure to be a humble, quiet existense in the north, but not before dropping the knowledge bomb that is Darcy paying for the wedding, the comission and Wickham's debts. More importantly, though, Jane is marrying a man worth £5…
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Y'all, it's going down now. *Lydia has run off with a man,* and now everyone is running around trying to fix this colossal scandal. Elizabeth has some feelings about Darcy's feelings. And Mrs. Bennet is a total mess.### MENTIONS**Brit Bennett's *The Vanishing Half***: [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51791252-the-vanishing-half](https://www.goo…
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There comes a time in every woman's life when she has to accept her dad isn't perfect, and Mr Bennet is doing himself no favors. Mr Darcy, on the other hand, is, and Jessie and Annie are *here for it.*### MENTIONS**Talia Hibbert's *Get a Life, Chloe Brown***: [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43884209-get-a-life-chloe-brown](https://www.goodread…
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As is oft the way, when a man who insulted you and ruined forever your sister's happiness suddenly proposes to you and reveals a family secret, you're going to need some time to think about it. Lots of thinking happened in these chapters, and Jessie and Annie are going to do some thinking about the thinking. MENTIONS Michelle Obama's Becoming Mhair…
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This episode, we’re going to take a break from our inconsistently scheduled program and bring you some awesome book recommendations to support some amazing BIPOC writers and creators. MENTIONS Jasmine Guillory’s The Wedding Date Andrea Levy's The Long Song Talia Hibbert’s Get a Life, Chloe Brown Rivers Solomon’s The Deep Angie Thomas’s On the Come …
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We're back, baby! We took a few weeks off thanks to a little tiny pandemic thing and some life stuff, but we're back on this Austen horse, and hoo boy, do we have things to say! So does Darcy, it turns out, enough to fill a whole letter. What is it about Elizabeth that attracts such awkward proposals? MENTIONS Veronica Roth's Chosen Ones Tamora Pie…
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Here it is, a week late! Insert some joke here about burning the wick at both ends or something because Wickham is gonna Wick. No matter, though, because we're heading to Rosings, y'all, and finally going to see if the esteemed Lady Catherine de Bourg can live up to her lofty reputation. MENTIONS Bryan Stevenson's Just Mercy Robinne Lee's The Idea …
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Collins has a rebound, Mrs Bennet is fretting, and Wickham is gonna Wickham. MENTIONS Netflix's "Love Is Blind" Celeste Ng's Little Fires Everywhere Hannah Capin's Foul Is Fair If you want to join in on the conversation, join us in reading chapters 26 to 30 of Pride and Prejudice Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you. thedailyknightley.com Twitter…
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Autumn de Wilde's Emma. is out this month, and Annie and Jessie have a lot of feelings about this latest iteration of a classic tale. Possibly too many feelings, mainly about George Knightley, patron saint of the pod. Fair warning, all ye who enter here—here, there be spoilers Emma. trailer "How Do You Solve a Problem Like 'Emma'?" "Darcy is done: …
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Let's get this party started! Netherfield is having a literal ball, and Collins is a'wooing. Things get real awkward real fast. MENTIONS Taylor Jenkins Reid's Daisy Jones and the Six Hank Green's An Absolutely Remarkable Thing Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown If you want to join in on the conversation, join us in reading chapters 21 to 25 of Pride a…
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Guess who's coming to dinner? Two new players enter the game, and they're not going to make this easy. Please welcome Mr Collins and Mr Wickham. Surely they won't be causing any trouble for Lizzy.... MENTIONS Kiley Reid's Such a Fun Age Abigail Hing Wen's Loveboat, Tapei Hank Green's An Absolutely Remarkable Thing "Jane Austen’s Most Widely Mocked …
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Shenanigans are afoot, and no one plays this game like Mrs Bennet. We're heading to Netherfield this week with chapters 5 to 10 in this episode, and the men are in love. MENTIONS Jenny Han's To All the Boys I Loved Before and PS I Still Love You Abigail Hing Wen's Loveboat, Tapei BBC Radio's Magnitsky the Musical If you want to join in on the conve…
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New Year, new book! The gals are back, and we're starting 2020 off right with the first **five** chapters of *Pride & Prejudice*. Join us as we make our trip to Longbourne and meet the Bennets, the Bingleys and one Darcy. It's going to be a good time! MENTIONS Katherine McGee's American Royals Abigail Hing Wen's Loveboat, Tapei If you want to join …
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"The book was better!" Annie and Jessie get to be smug book readers and review two fantastic adaptations of Jane Austen's *Sense and Sensibility*. We laughed, we cried, we swooned over Dan Stevens and Alan Rickman. Also, we talk about our next book, *Pride and Prejudice* which we'll be starting in the New Year! MENTIONS Rowan Farrow's Catch and Kil…
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Holy frijoles, we've made it to the end! And what an end it was. Annie and Jessie discuss where our heroine Dashwood sisters end up and look back on the book as a whole and our journey here as readers. MENTIONS Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus and The Starless Sea Rivers Solomon's The Deep Mackenzi Lee's The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue …
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We're almost at the end! Everyone heads to Cleveland, Marianne falls ill, Willoughby just won't go away, and Brandon is still The Best. How will everything wrap up with so few chapters left?! MENTIONS Louisa May Alcott's Little Women Caitlin Moran's How to Be Famous Rivers Solomon's The Deep If you want to join in on the conversation, be sure to re…
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Oops, we missed last week, but worry not! We've got extra episode goodness for you. A lot of secrets are revealed, Brandon is still the best, Willoughby is still the worst, and... who knows what Edward is? MENTIONS Philip Pullman's The Secret Commonwealth Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl Maggie Steifvater's The Raven Boys Jasmine Guillory's Royal Holiday S…
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The Dashwood Sisters head into town, Elinor compartmentalizes, Marianne gets some bad news, and Col. Brandon is unhappy (shocker!) MENTIONS Hamilpop Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl and Carry On and Wayward Son Caitlin Moran's How to Build a Girl and How to Be Famous "Buffering the Vampire Slayer" "The Boiler Room: A My So-Called Life Podcast" "Still Great…
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An unwelcome secret is revealed, and we run the gamut of opinions of the Steeles (aka the Bizarro Dashwood Sisters minus Margaret, whoever she is). Edward needs to get his crap together. Mrs Jennings wants some company to London.Mea Culpa: *Someone* (coughAnniecough) did something weird with her microphone during recording, so apologies for the sou…
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Marianne is super sad, you guys. So is Edward. Actually, so is Elinor but more quietly. We also make new friends with the Palmers, sort of, who have the hot goss. Annie is a book lemming, and Jessie is a lot braver than she seems. MENTIONS Stephen King's It Casey McQuiston's Red, White and Royal Blue Jacky Fleming's The Trouble with Women Marie Ben…
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Willoughby and Brandon suddenly have to leave, and they can't say why. (Probably not to run off together, but one can hope.) Jessie read a really good book, and Annie isn't sure about some of these menfolk. The Telegraph article: https://telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/11063670/Could-Mr-Darcy-afford-a-stately-home-today.html If you want to join in on…
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There are a lot of Dashwoods, and Jane Austen introduces us to them all, the ones that we love, and the ones that kind of suck. Jessie and Annie have a lot to say based on first impressions (yeah, I went there). If you want to join in on the conversation, be sure to read chapters 11 through 15 of Jane Austen’s Sense & Sensibility for next time! Tal…
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There are a lot of Dashwoods, and Jane Austen introduces us to them all, the ones that we love, and the ones that kind of suck. Jessie and Annie have a lot to say based on first impressions (yeah, I went there). If you want to join in on the conversation, be sure to read chapters 6 through 10 of Jane Austen's Sense & Sensibility for next time! Talk…
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Ahh, it's our first episode! Jessie and Annie talk about their love of Austen and start on their journey through all her writing and the related works and adaptations. If you want to join in on the conversation, be sure to read the first five chapters of Jane Austen's Sense & Sensibility for next time! Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you. thedai…
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