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What the Austen? is a Jane Austen podcast hosted by Izzy Meakin, a passionate life long Janeite. Every other week Izzy is joined by a fellow Austen enthusiast as they take a deep dive into Jane Austen's novels and characters.
This podcast is for the fans who love to oscillate between the thought provoking conversations and simply having a good laugh. In each episode we engage in lively discussions about everything Jane Austen, from the dreamy romantic moments to the slightly quirky and unusual aspects of her stories. We embrace the full spectrum of the Austen fandom and create space for fun discussions, including cross-over content and unpopular opinions.
Whether you're a long-time Austen fan or new to her works, this podcast promises entertaining and engaging discussions that will deepen your appreciation for Austen's timeless tales for many years to come.
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Episode 63: Bringing Jane Austen's Bath to life with Ellis Naylor @historian_ellis
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May 05, 2024 |
Episode 62: Jane Austen's Legacy & Rare Book Collecting with Tom Ayling
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Apr 21, 2024 |
Episode 61: Life lessons from Jane Austen's leading men with Sophie Andrews @laughingwithlizzie
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Apr 07, 2024 |
Episode 60: Mr Darcy's first (failed) proposal: A scene study
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Mar 17, 2024 |
Episode 59: Mr Darcy & Mr Bingley a Regency bromance with Ben Mercer
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Mar 03, 2024 |
Episode 58: Regency costuming in Jane Austen adaptations with Historical Costumer Shannyn Dadvar @wisteria.and.lace
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Feb 18, 2024 |
Episode 57: Turning Jane Austen's Emma into a Graphic Novel with Georgie Castilla from Duniath Comics
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Feb 04, 2024 |
Episode 56: 'Miss Austen Investigates': A Conversation with author Jessica Bull
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Jan 21, 2024 |
Episode 55: Jane Austen Unpopular Opinions #3
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Jan 07, 2024 |
Episode 54: Wrapping up 2023 ~ Reflections Episode
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Dec 10, 2023 |
Episode 53: Where the Rhythm Takes You, a YA Persuasion re-telling with Author Sarah Dass
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Nov 19, 2023 |
Episode 51: Sorting Jane Austen's Heroes into their Hogwarts Houses Pt 1
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Nov 05, 2023 |
Episode 52: Sorting Jane Austen Heroes into Hogwarts Houses Pt 2
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Nov 05, 2023 |
Episode 50: Villain off 2023 | Lady Catherine v Mrs Norris (Pride & Prejudice v Mansfield Park)
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Oct 22, 2023 |
Episode 49: The Monk Uncovered ~ Catherine Morland's reading list with Martha
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Oct 08, 2023 |
Episode 48: A Most Agreeable Murder with Author Julia Seales
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Sep 24, 2023 |
Episode 47: Jane Austen Unpopular Opinions #2
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Aug 27, 2023 |
Episode 46: Lydia Bennet Character Study (L is for Liability series) with Storyhooked Podcast Host Lynette
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Aug 13, 2023 |
Episode 44: Cross-Novel Matchmaking, Imagining Romantic Pairings in Jane Austen's Universe
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Jul 30, 2023 |
Episode 45: Cross-Novel Matchmaking Continues, Imagining Romantic Pairings in Jane Austen's Universe
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Jul 30, 2023 |
Episode 43: The Covert Lovers of Highbury, Jane Fairfax and Frank Churchill's Engagement with @historian_ellis
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Jul 16, 2023 |
Episode 42: Mrs. Bennet, A Complex Portrait of Motherhood in Pride and Prejudice with Habiba from @habibareadsbooks
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Jul 02, 2023 |
Episode 41: Jane Austen Murder Mysteries with Author Tirzah Price
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Jun 18, 2023 |
Episode 40: Lucy Steele character study (L is for Liability series) with @janeaustenrunsmylife
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May 21, 2023 |
Episode 39: The Mary Crawford Effect with Charlie @thebookboy
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May 07, 2023 |
Episode 38: Why we should Knight Mr Knightley with Carolyne @theaustenite
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Apr 23, 2023 |
Episode 37: Pride & Prejudice Unpopular Opinions #1 | 2 Year Podcast Anniversary Ep
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Apr 09, 2023 |
Episode 36: Taylor Swift x Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
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Mar 26, 2023 |
Episode 35: Taylor Swift x Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Mar 26, 2023 |
Episode 34: Taylor Swift x Emma by Jane Austen
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Mar 19, 2023 |
Episode 33: Taylor Swift x Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
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Mar 19, 2023 |
Episode 32: Taylor Swift x Persuasion by Jane Austen
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Mar 12, 2023 |
Episode 31: Taylor Swift x Sense & Sensibility by Jane Austen
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Mar 12, 2023 |
Episode 30: Pride & Prejudice properties fictional and filming with @janewashere
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Feb 26, 2023 |
Episode 29: The Lost Sex Scenes of Jane Austen with Annie Harrison @AmorousHistories
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Feb 12, 2023 |
Episode 28: A Jane Bennet character study
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Jan 29, 2023 |
Episode 27: Life lessons from Jane Austen's heroines With Sophie @laughingwithlizzie
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Jan 15, 2023 |
Episode 26: What the Austen? 2022 wrap up!!!
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Dec 17, 2022 |
Episode 25: Jane Austen Christmas Gift guide with Eleanor from @hausofbennet
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Dec 03, 2022 |
Episode 24: Disney Villains x Northanger Abbey Villains
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Nov 19, 2022 |
Episode 23: Disney Villains x Persuasion Villains with Ann from @paperheartslibary
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Nov 05, 2022 |
Episode 22: Villain off 2022 Caroline Bingley v Isabella Thorpe
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Oct 22, 2022 |
Episode 21: The Mysteries of Udolpho ~ Catherine Morland's reading list with Martha @marthabethanreads
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Oct 08, 2022 |
Episode 20: Disney Villains x Emma Villains with Ann from @paperheartslibary
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Sep 24, 2022 |
Episode 19: Jane Austen's Harriet Smith and why she is all that and a bag of chips with Bontle @colourful_litchi
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Sep 10, 2022 |
Episode 18: Disney Villains x Sense and Sensibility Villains with Ann from @paperheartslibary
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Aug 27, 2022 |
Episode 17: Disney Villains x Mansfield Park Villains with Ann from @paperheartslibary
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Aug 13, 2022 |
Episode 16: Reviewing Netflix's Persuasion (2022) with Jillian and Yolanda from The Pemberley Podcast @thepemberly
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Jul 30, 2022 |
Episode 15: Disney Villains x Pride and Prejudice Villains with Ann from @paperheartslibary
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Jul 16, 2022 |
Episode 14: Sense and Sensibility's Edward Ferrars and what makes a hero with Ellis @Historian_Ellis
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Jun 18, 2022 |
Episode 13: Sorting Jane Austen's Heroines into Harry Potter Houses Part 2 with Caily @half_agony_half_hope
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May 21, 2022 |
Episode 12: Sorting Jane Austen's Heroines into Harry Potter Houses Part 1 with Caily @half_agony_half_hope
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Apr 16, 2022 |
Episode 11: Who is the wealthiest Jane Austen hero? with Charlie from @thebookboy
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Mar 19, 2022 |
Episode 10: Bridgerton Gossip (S1, S2 and the books) with Martha from @marthabethanreads
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Feb 19, 2022 |
Episode 9: The power of the letter in Jane Austen's work with Caily
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Jan 15, 2022 |
Episode 8: Matching Jane Austen Heroines to Disney Princesses with Ann from @disneyprincesslessons
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Nov 20, 2021 |
Episode 7: Jane Austen Villain off 2021 | Wickham v Willoughby with Caily Bridgeland and Ellis @historian_ellis
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Oct 16, 2021 |
Episode 6: Mansfield Park's Fanny Price Heroine or House Elf with Naomi from @naomi.not.niomi
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Sep 18, 2021 |
Episode 5: Jane Austen's most awkward characters with Caily @half_agony_half_hope #AwkAustenAug
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Aug 21, 2021 |
Episode 4: Addressing Charlotte Lucas from Pride and Prejudice with Georgia from @gmayreads
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Jul 17, 2021 |
Episode 3: Reviewing the 2009 Emma with Louise from @mrsesluxuries
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Jun 19, 2021 |
Episode 2: A defence of Colonel Brandon from Sense and Sensibility with Caily Bridgeland
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May 15, 2021 |
Episode 1: Jane Austen's Persuasion and Lasting Love with Ellis from @Historian_ellis
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Apr 11, 2021 |