FrizzLit Podcast

About FrizzLit Podcast

Chris Frizzelle and Jake Rummel have casual conversations about literature, pop culture, & snacks.

Publisher

Christopher Frizzelle

Category

arts · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

1 Jul 2023

Latest episode

9 Oct 2025

Latest episodes

18 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Oct 2025

   Episode 18: What happened to Jake's voice?

   Full show notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-18-what-happened-to-jakes?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

2. 

   19 Aug 2025

   Episode 17: Behind the scenes of FrizzLit Editions

   Full show notes here: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-17-behind-the-scenes-of-frizzlit?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

3. 

   10 Mar 2025

   Episode 16: Miracles, ghosts, and leaps of faith

   Full show notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-16-miracles-ghosts-and-leaps?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

4. 

   3 Feb 2025

   Episode 15: Houses on fire and how to survive

   Full show notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-15-houses-on-fire-and-how?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

5. 

   30 Dec 2024

   Episode 14: Flannery O'Connor and the hot-water incident

   Full show notes here: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-14-flannery-oconnor-and-the?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

6. 

   24 Sept 2024

   Episode 13: I Know What I Did This Summer

   Full show notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-13-i-know-what-i-did-this?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

7. 

   24 Jul 2024

   I Read, I Heard, I Hated

   Full show notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/i-read-i-heard-i-hated?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

8. 

   13 Jun 2024

   Episode 11: Rememnbering Lesley Hazleton

   For full show notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-11-remembering-lesley-hazleton?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true (https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-11-remembering-lesley-hazleton?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true)

9. 

   30 Apr 2024

   Episode 10: Mozart, dumpster diving, and DUNE

   Full show notes here: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-10-mozart-dumpster-diving?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true (https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-10-mozart-dumpster-diving?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true)

10. 

    9 Apr 2024

    Episode 9: Kathryn Rathke hides a secret word in her illustrations

    Full show notes here: https://frizzlit.substack.com/p/episode-9-kathryn-rathke-hides-a (https://frizzlit.substack.com/p/episode-9-kathryn-rathke-hides-a)

11. 

    5 Mar 2024

    Episode 8: Rebecca Brown and the Blueberry Bear

    Extended show notes here: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-8-rebecca-brown-and-the-blueberry?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true (https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-8-rebecca-brown-and-the-blueberry?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true)

12. 

    8 Jan 2024

    Episode 7: Special Guest Sean Nelson Eats Fruit Jerky

    Full show notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-7-special-guest-sean-nelson?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcome=true (https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-7-special-guest-sean-nelson?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcome=true)

13. 

    5 Dec 2023

    Episode 6: Meat Sheets and Parmesan Coins

    https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-6-meat-sheets-and-parmesan?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web (https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-6-meat-sheets-and-parmesan?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web)

14. 

    7 Nov 2023

    Episode 5: The Most Misused Word

    Find extended show notes here: https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-5-the-most-misused-word?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web (https://open.substack.com/pub/frizzlit/p/episode-5-the-most-misused-word?r=1srg3n&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web)

15. 

    3 Oct 2023

    Episode 4: I Wrote Some Stuff

    Full show notes here: https://frizzlit.substack.com/p/episode-4-i-wrote-some-stuff#details (https://frizzlit.substack.com/p/episode-4-i-wrote-some-stuff#details)

16. 

    5 Sept 2023

    Episode 3: I’ve Just Been Doing a Little Reading, Barbie

    Full show notes can be found at FrizzLit.substack.com Discussed this episode: "Barbie" "Middlemarch" Nicholson Baker Silent Reading Party (https://www.silentreadingparty.com) Muriel Spark book club (https://btt.boldtypetickets.com/events/140335106/the-prime-of-miss-jean-brodie-book-club) Support this podcast by subscribing at FrizzLit.substack.com

17. 

    1 Aug 2023

    Episode 2: The Re-NAY-sance of ”Friends”

    Full show notes can be found at FrizzLit.substack.com Discussed this episode: "Moby Dick" and the backstory to Melville creating Captain Ahab "Also a Poet" by Ada Calhoun Reading poetry in the woods. Mary Oliver. Vievee Francis. What is "David Foster Wallacing"? A disagreement about snacks! Support this podcast by subscribing at FrizzLit.substack.com

18. 

    1 Jul 2023

    Episode 1: Conventional Meat Stick

    The first ever episode of The Frizzlit Podcast. Hosted by Chris Frizzelle and Jake Rummel. Topics include James Baldwin, Virginia Woolf, HBO’s Succession, Netflix’s I Think You Should Leave, and our favorite snacks. The theme song is an original composition by Adam Haws. The cover art is a design by Corianton Hale. Extended show notes can be found at frizzlit.substack.com.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

10 ratings