Two well-read and unhinged cousins, too many opinions, and a graveyard of classic authors. Join us as we resurrect the classics, breaking down the books we spark-noted in high school and finally figuring out what all the fuss was about.
Pride and Prejudice: Before Garrett Graham there was Fitzwilliam Darcy (Plot Summary)
In this episode we're resurrecting a classic that we love most ardently. Join us as we summarize the plot of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice. This book is widely considered one of the most famous and well-loved works of classic literature, and features one of the most expertly executed enemies to lovers plot lines in history. Sit back, grab a cuppa, and tune in for part one!
2 Jul 2026
The Metamorphosis: An Apple A Day Keeps The Kafkaesque Away
23 Apr 2026
The Buccaneers Pt. 2: The BEST and MOST slept on show in TV history???
This is part two of our conversation on Edith Wharton's The Buccaneers. In this episode we dive into the absolute masterpiece that is The Buccaneers show on Apple TV. So grab a fun drink, sit back, and let us put you on to your new favorite binge watch! (There's no spoilers here, other than what's in the book!) We promise you'll love this show (and the book, of course!)
16 Apr 2026
The Buccaneers Pt. 1: The Rest is Still Unwritten (not really)
In this episode we breakdown and summarize The Buccaneers by Edith Wharton, and provide some interesting info about the author herself. If you love Gossip Girl & Bridgerton, you'll love this classic novel and it's TV rendition on Apple TV! Tune in to learn more!
9 Apr 2026
The Old Man and the Sea: Lions, and Sharks, and Marlins...OH MY!
On this episode of Dead Authors Club, we summarize and analyze arguably the least popular work of one of the most famous authors of all time. Come with us on this nautical journey over the hill and under the sea as we break down themes and symbolism in The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway, and go on a ton of unhinged tangents along the way!
2 Apr 2026
The Yellow Wallpaper: The Psychological Horror Based On True Events
In this episode we talk about The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the unsettling true events that inspired it. We also discuss the similarities between this short story and the Housemaid, and break down themes, symbolism and more.
26 Mar 2026
Wuthering Heights Pt. 3: Themes, Symbolism, and Thoughts on Emerald Fennell's Take
This is episode 3 of 3 in our Wuthering Heights series! Come along with us as we FINALLY analyze the book. We'll look at themes, symbolism, theories, and share our thoughts on the movie adaptations.
16 Mar 2026
Wuthering Heights Pt. 2: Degrassi Next Generation
This is part two of three of explaining and exploring Wuthering Heights. In this episode we recap part two of the story--the Kids and Heathcliff's revenge. We'll go off on some fun tangents, throw in our opinions, and play a fun little game! In our podcast, we break down the classics like they're a lore-drop sesh with your bestie to help make them more palatable for the modern masses.
10 Mar 2026
Wuthering Heights Pt. 1: Heathcliff Walked So Stephen DeMarco Could Run
This is part one of three of explaining and exploring Wuthering Heights. In this episode we recap part one of the story like it's a just another lore-drop phone convo with your bestie to help make it more palatable for any readers who dread reading old-english. We also explore some similarities between The Heights and Popular Hulu series, Tell Me Lies, and play a little game.
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