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Pod and Prejudice

Molly Burdick
Jane Austen
Emma
Pride and Prejudice
Clueless
Frank Churchill
Queer Community
The Thing About Austen
Harriet Smith
Mr. Knightley
Modern Adaptation
Adaptations
Kate Beckinsale
1996 Emma Adaptation
Mansfield Park
Emma Of 83rd Street
Sense and Sensibility
Social Class
Romantic Relationships
Reclaiming Jane
New Adult Romance

Becca has read all of Jane Austen's work. Molly literally does not know who Mrs. Bennet is. Together, they venture into Austen's world of romance, biting satire, and class struggles. Like Austen? Interested in a modern take? This is the podcast for you!

Produced by Molly Burdick

Audio production by Graham Cook

Show art by Torrence Browne

Transcriptions provided by SpeechDocs

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Latest Episodes

We're joined by Graham today to answer YOUR questions for our season finale!

Topics discussed include our Persuasion dream adaptation, the theme of persuasion in other Austen novels, the way Taylor Swift defined our lives, Persuasion's message to mo... more

Today, we're continuing our summer book club with a discussion of Austenland - both the book by Shannon Hale and the 2013 masterpiece starring Kerri Russell directed by Jerusha Hess.

Topics discussed include why the modern woman loves Jane Austen, w... more

We're joined today by Sarah Rose Kearns and Prerna Ramachandra, the creators of the short film Manydown to discuss the PBS miniseries Miss Austen, based on the novel by Gill Hornby. Plus, an exciting announcement!

Topics discussed include the simila... more

We're joined today by Laughing with Lizzie aka Sophie Andrews to discuss, one last time, Persuasion (2022), but this time with a positive spin.

Topics discussed include breaking the fourth wall, Anne as the center of the story's focus, Sir Walter an... more

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Recent Guests

Sarah Rose Kearns
Filmmaker, writer, and director based in New York
The Holy Theater
Episode: Miss Austen with Sarah Rose Kearns and Prerna Ramachandra
Prerna Ramachandra
Filmmaker, writer, director based in New York, and friend of Sarah Rose Kearns
The Holy Theater
Episode: Miss Austen with Sarah Rose Kearns and Prerna Ramachandra
Sequoia Simone
Guest discussing the 2022 adaptation of Persuasion
Episode: Persuasion 2022 (Part 2) with Sequoia Simone
Izzy Meakin
Host of What The Austen podcast, specializing in discussions about Jane Austen.
What The Austen
Episode: Persuasion 2007 (Part 2) with What the Austen?
Swati Hegde
A romance author from India
Authors across the US, Canada, UK, India
Episode: Match Me If You Can with Swati Hegde
Audrey Bellezza
Author and writer, known for 'Elizabeth of East Hampton' and 'Emma of 83rd Street'.
Co-author of Elizabeth of East Hampton
Episode: Elizabeth of East Hampton with Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding
Emily Harding
Author and writer, known for 'Elizabeth of East Hampton' and 'Emma of 83rd Street'.
Co-author of Elizabeth of East Hampton
Episode: Elizabeth of East Hampton with Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding
Amanda Quain
Author of Dashed and three Jane Austen retellings
Independent Author
Episode: Dashed by Amanda Quain
Joanna Sotomura
Actress well-known for playing Emma in the web series "Emma Approved"
Episode: Emma Approved with Joanna Sotomura

Hosts

Molly Burdick
Host and producer who shares her journey of discovering Jane Austen's works. Brings a fresh perspective to novels and adaptations as she engages with classic literature for the first time.
Becca
Co-host with extensive knowledge of Jane Austen's work, guiding listeners through the exploration of themes, characters, and literary critiques.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • Fun and Fangirls

    This is such a fun podcast about Jane Austen’s books and adaptations. I really enjoy the hosts’ sense of humour and knowledge about the topic. Great stuff!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kate Dashwood
    France4 months ago
  • Excessively Diverting

    This is so fun. I enjoy Molly and her guesses about what’s gonna happen. Becca is great with her “I will neither confirm or deny”. I also love when they cover the adaptations and retellings and they have led me to some books, I might have otherwise not known about.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RadKate24
    United States8 months ago
  • Patronising host

    Whilst I generally enjoy this podcast, I sometimes feel as though Becca patronises Mollie.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Georgia Hearts
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Love the Pod

    I wish the episodes were weekly. The bonus episodes are also unnecessary

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    .Marla.Singer.
    Germanya year ago
  • A total joy

    Gentle, engaging & a total joy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nicky L Johnston
    United Kingdoma year ago

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There are occasional critiques regarding the hosts' knowledge and respect for Austen's work, indicating some divide among dedicated fans and casual listeners.
Many fans find the insights into adaptations of Austen's works refreshing and informative, drawing connections to both the original narratives and modern interpretations.
Listeners appreciate the fun and engaging approach the hosts take towards Jane Austen's books and their adaptations, often highlighting the chemistry between the hosts.
Some reviews mention a mix of humor and depth in the discussions, with listeners resonating with the personal experiences shared by the hosts.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#122
United States/Arts/Books
Apple Podcasts
#72
Australia/Arts/Books
Apple Podcasts
#215
Australia/Arts
Apple Podcasts
#43
Ireland/Arts/Books
Apple Podcasts
#57
Argentina/Arts/Books
Apple Podcasts
#67
Netherlands/Arts/Books

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

In Defense of Persuasion (2022) with Laughing with Lizzie
Q: Which Austen character do you love to hate the most?
I mean, I hate to hate her really, but I'm going to stick with Lucy Steele.
In Defense of Persuasion (2022) with Laughing with Lizzie
Q: What is your current piece of Jane Austen's work or adaptation that speaks to you the most at this moment?
I think I'm in quite a Sense and Sensibility phase at the moment.
In Defense of Persuasion (2022) with Laughing with Lizzie
Q: What is your current relationship to the Jane Austen world?
I suppose I am still a very big fan, as I have been since I was 16.
Match Me If You Can with Swati Hegde
Q: Can you tell us about the dynamics between the characters in Match Me If You Can?
The adaptation explores character dynamics similar to Austen's original character relationships while bringing in cultural nuances in matchmaking.
Match Me If You Can with Swati Hegde
Q: What were the challenges of adapting Emma to a contemporary setting?
Swati aimed to make the story her own while respecting Austen's work and was concerned about whether Jane Austen readers would appreciate her adaptation.

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3. Reclaiming Jane
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2. Prerna Ramachandra
3. Sequoia Simone
4. Izzy Meakin
5. Swati Hegde
6. Audrey Bellezza
7. Emily Harding
8. Amanda Quain

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