Jane Austen was born on this day in 1775, and what better way to celebrate than sit down with two other Janeites to talk about how Austen’s work is still relevant to this day. For myself, I never read an Austen novel until I was 31 years old, but from the moment I opened the
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Brian joins Molly and I to talk about everyone’s favorite Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins! (Sorry, Samwise Gamgee). We discuss Thorin the unattainable, CGI weather, Smaug the FABULOUS, Lee Pace’s majestic eyebrows (you know I had to go there), why Martin Freeman is the best, and the inexplicable Elven-Dwarf romance elements. Not that we blame her, Kili is
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Molly and I are joined by a silent Robin to discuss Season 4 of AMC’s Walking Dead. Just how out of control was Herschel’s beard? How could anyone do that to Enver Gjokaj? Why didn’t Rick take his shirt off more often? What was that thing Michonne was doing with her face (I’m told it’s
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Molly and Jay return to talk about the second installment of the Hunger Games franchise, the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special, and why Adam Levine’s weird baby teeth make him the most unlikely choice to be Sexiest Man Alive. All I can look at is Peeta in spandex. Help me.
To celebrate The Sandman’s triumphant return to Vertigo, Sarah and Jo return to talk about the metaphysics of Hell (really), our favorite Endless, how dreams shape the world around us, and the universal terror that is The Corinthian. The Sandman is a story about storytelling. It’s about loss. It’s about family. It’s about love, and
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