Manners & Madness: A Jane Austen & David Lynch Podcast

Twin Peaks, Season 3 Part 5

This week we are back to start the next four episode block of Twin Peaks season three. We travel across many locations touch on several story lines and check back in with

The Other Bennet Sister, ch. 9-10 (BBC)

This week we cover the final two episodes of The Other Bennet Sister. Mary goes up a mountain, gets a proposal, or two, and finally stands up to her mother.

The Other Bennet Sister, ch. 7-8 (BBC)

This week we are covering chapters 7-8 of The Other Bennet Sister. Mary is learning how to cultivate her own happiness, she receives multiple small books, and rides a can

The Other Bennet Sister, ch. 5-6 (BBC)

This week we cover chapters 5-6 of The Other Bennet Sister from BBC. Mary learns to speak up for herself and then spends some time with her family and tries not to fall b

The Other Bennet Sister, ch. 3-4 (BBC)

This week we follow Mary to London in Chapters 3 & 4 of The Other Bennet Sister. We see her finally getting to make her own choices and open herself up to a whole new wor

The Other Bennet Sister, chapters 1-2 (BBC)

This week we are starting a new series, The Other Bennet Sister. Focusing on Mary Bennet we get to see the world through the middle sister’s eyes and we immediately relat

Rest in Peace Tim Curry

Tim Curry has become an important part of the podcast over the years. A third pillar of excellence we love to include. We were very sorry to learn of his passing and want

Folk Horror Summer Wrap-up

This week we wrap up Folk Horror Summer! We talk themes, favorites, and what’s up next for the podcast.

The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow

As our final entry into Folk Horror Summer we are playing a folk horror game called The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow. This very fun point and click, from Cloak & Dagger and

The Devil’s Bath

This week is our last movie of Folk Horror Summer, The Devil’s Bath, and it really brought us full circle, touching on many of the themes of our previous movies.

The Ritual, 2017

This week we are covering Netflix’s 2017 movie the Ritual. We talk about its interesting monster and find out what monster we are at the end.

Hereditary

This week we are getting into the real horror side of Folk Horror Summer with Ari Aster’s Hereditary. With some amazing acting, exceptional directing and truly terrifying

The Virgin Spring

As we begin the second half of Folk Horror Summer, we dip our toes into The Virgin Spring, Ingmar Bergman’s Academy Award winning movie from 1960. Parallels and themes ar

Picnic at Hanging Rock

This week for Folk Horror Summer we are watching Peter Weir’s Picnic at Hanging Rock. Nymphlike girls clad in white, disturbing disappearances and mysterious landscapes g

Black Sunday, 1960

This week we are watching Mario Bava’s directorial debut, Black Sunday. It’s very atmospheric, a little vampiric, and chock full of curses and mayhem.

Midsommar

This week we timed our third Folk Horror Summer movie to align with the astrological calendar so we watched Midsommar for Midsummer. It was a very interesting movie that

Eve’s Bayou

This week we are covering Eve’s Bayou for Folk Horror Summer. Made in 1997 set in the 1960’s yet somehow timeless, this movie light on the horror but heavy on the atmosph

Häxan, Folk Horror Summer

This week we are kicking off Folk Horror Summer with a silent movie from 1922, Häxan. Not only is it about the history of witches but it a piece of the history of movie m

Jane Austen Juvenilia, The History of England + Inland Empire2 Check-in

This week we have a little bit of everything, our second Inland Empire watch, Jane Austen’s, The History of England written when she was just 15, and we talk about what’s

Twin Peaks, Season 3 Part 4

This week we have reach episode 4 and it’s our last Twin Peaks for a little while. Luckily it’s an incredibly fun episode, chalk full of jokes, physical comedy, and silly