Episodes

Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Mouthful of Birds
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Kirsty & Carissa pack some feathered snacks and go on a journey through Samanta Schweblin's spooky, surrealist, feminine focused story collection.
Topic: Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore

Monday Apr 17, 2023
Interior Chinatown
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Enter Carissa & Kirsty - into a film, or is it reality, or is it a book, about how family and society contributes to the things you want to be and the things you are.
Topic: Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore

Tuesday Apr 04, 2023

Thursday Feb 02, 2023
Anna Karenina (2012)
Thursday Feb 02, 2023
Thursday Feb 02, 2023
Kirsty & Carissa enjoy an unfairly maligned, highly stylized film adaptation of Tolstoy's classic romance/tragedy/political criticism, featuring many hot people, much gossip, the theatricality of passion, and aristocracy in Russia.
Topic: Anna Karenina (2012), dir. Joe Wright
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore

Monday Jan 23, 2023
Life & Death
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Kirsty & Carissa dive into some classic American poetry about aging, living, and dying. What more is there to say? You'll have to listen to find out.
Topic: Life & Death by Robert Creeley
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore

Monday Jan 09, 2023
Henna Wars
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Kirsty & Carissa dive into teen competition, appropriation, and queer romance in this fun YA drama.
Topic: Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore

Monday Aug 22, 2022
School of Rock (2003)
Monday Aug 22, 2022
Monday Aug 22, 2022
Listen. Sometimes you've just got to stick it to the man and rock out, dude. Let's discuss why this movie holds up better than almost any other.
Topic: School of Rock (2003), dir. Richard Linklater
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore

Thursday Aug 04, 2022
The Scarlet Letter
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
intrigue! moralistic judgment! witchcraft??? You guys know this one. Let's get silly.
Topic: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore

Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Normal People
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Kirsty & Carissa follow a tumultuous relationship over several years as Marianne & Connell deal with trauma, social status, and Being Irish.
Topic: Normal People by Sally Rooney
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore

Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
A Handful of Blue Earth
Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
Kirsty & Carissa dive into this translation of Lebanese poetry to discuss the blending of various traditions, legends, and truths.
Topic: A Handful of Blue Earth by Vénus Khoury-Ghata
Theme: "Make It Ours" by Evermore