Fetch the Smelling Salts
Hosted by Alice and Kim · Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh
5.0from 28 ratings
- 79
- Episodes
- 10
- Transcribed
- 28
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Fetch the Smelling Salts
Fetch the Smelling Salts explores period dramas from every time period and culture around the world. Hosts Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh offer deep discussions about historical films and TV series, analysing everything from storytelling and performances to costume design and historical accuracy. Whether you're obsessed with Regency romance, Victorian mysteries, or international historical cinema, this podcast celebrates the art of period drama across all eras and cultures. If you enjoy this podcast, come with us on a romp through the Regency era with our sister podcast, Austen After Dark (https://shows.acast.com/austen-after-dark)! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh
- Category
- comedy · history · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Mar 2023
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
10 of 79 episodes have a transcript.
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012 Movie)
24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Wives and Daughters (1999 TV Miniseries)
10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984 Movie)
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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012 Movie)
Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So, you know, they're trying. They're getting it. That makes this movie, flag-wise, still more historically accurate than Oppenheimer. So this isn't to do with Abraham Lincoln, but there's one other thing that I want to point out. This movie came out in 2011, and that was at the height of a wave of vampire media that included Twilight, True Blood, Vampire Diaries. We could even extend as far back as Interview with the Vampire. Buffy. And what a lot of these have in common is the trope of the sympathetic former Confederate vampire dude. […]
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- Kayla Jones
- Keith
- Keith Nagle
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 9 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 19 ratings
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- Quality
- 49
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 77
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Who hosts Fetch the Smelling Salts?
Alice and Kim host the show. Published by Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh.
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