Sips & Sensibility

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 2020 film Modern Persuasion starring Alicia Witt and Shane McRae. Listen in to hear what's off about this adaptation and why Lori doesn't pick Captain Wentworth...I mean Owen. From invented words to failed fashion, find out if this millennial movie is a masterpiece or misfire.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 1971 Persuasion mini-series starring Ann Firbank and Bryan Marshall. Tune in to hear what they all thought of this adaptation that spares no details, contains lots of silence, and has an…interesting take on period hair design.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 1995 adaptation of Persuasion starring Amanda Root and Ciarán Hinds. Tune in to hear their take on this classic and beloved period adaptation. Listen in to find out how they feel about the addition of an entire circus to a climactic moment of the story.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the infamous 2022 Netflix film, Persuasion. Tune in to hear their thoughts on this film that's dividing the Austen community. From the fourth wall breaks to the updated script, find out what broke (or made) the movie for them.Wines We DrinkA podcast for wine novices exploring specific wines each episode and explaining the...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Kinky In The KitchenAn audio diary that documents women's natural hair journeys. We answer the question:...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify The Midsters Podcast - Friendship Meets MidlifeWe are 3 college friends now in our 50s exploring the possibilities of midlife...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 2007 film adaptation of Persuasion. Tune in to hear them discuss some of the interesting choices made in this film, from a chase scene in the streets of Bath to the ghostly trembling of a certain leading lady. Listen in to discover which eligible man Lori would choose to date!Scalpels and Tequila. A Grey's Anatomy Podcast A dissection of the drama, heartbreak and comedy of Greys Anatomy through a modern lens.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Drinks Adventures with James AtkinsonWine lover? Craft beer fan? Drink whisky, bourbon, cognac or rum? Or maybe it's gin or...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

The time has come for the sips ladies to dive into a new novel: Persuasion. Tune in to hear the sips ladies discuss Jane's last completed novel and their thoughts on the story. We are half agony, half hope as we look forward to this season's adaptations.

In this episode, the sips ladies interview the creator, writer, and director of "Gay Pride & Prejudice," Zackary Grady. Tune in to hear his background with Pride & Prejudice and learn the fascinating behind the scenes insights he shares about transforming Austen's beloved classic into an immersive podcast experience. If you would like to listen to "Gay Pride & Prejudice," it is available to stream for free exclusively on Spotify.

In this episode, the sips ladies recap their season and share their dream casts for a Pride & Prejudice adaptation. Tune in to hear them reminisce about their favorite adaptations and discover which P & P man Lori would date!

 In this episode, the sips ladies discuss episodes 51-100 of the web-series the Lizzie Bennet Diaries. Tune in to hear their emotional thoughts on this adaptation's updated take on Lydia & Wickham and the big reveal of Darcy! 

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the Pride & Prejudice adaptation that launched a movement: The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. As part one of a two part series, this episode covers the first 50 vlogs in the Lizzie Bennet Diaries playlist. Tune in to hear their thoughts on costume theater, swim coach Wickham, and the unseen Darcy.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 2003 film Pride & Prejudice: A Latter Day Comedy. Tune in to hear what the ladies think of this unusual adaptation.

We're back!! In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the Bollywood film Bride & Prejudice. Tune in to hear what the ladies have been up to and hear about the shocking musical numbers from Bride & Prejudice that surprised them.

Listen in to hear Lori share a brief update on Sips & Sensibility! Have a great Holiday season!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss a modern film reimagining of everyone's favorite enemies to lovers novel entitled Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta. Tune in to hear these ladies discuss this unique take on the story which just so happens to be set in their hometown. Listen in to hear the most SHOCKING segment of “Who would Lori date?” so far!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 2016 film Pride, Prejudice, and Zombies, which puts a bloody twist on the classic novel. Tune in to hear how zombies mesh with this romantic story and which unusual man the sips ladies are in love with.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 2000s Oscar nominated romantic comedy, Bridget Jones's Diary. Does Colin Firth's portrayal of Mark Darcy redeem his lackluster performance in the 1995 adaptation? Are there any parallels to Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice? Does Hugh Grant's character have literally ANY redeeming qualities? Tune in to find out!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss Joe Wright's 2005 Pride & Prejudice starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. Tune in to hear them gush about the amazing soundtrack, breathtakingly beautiful cinematography, and the talented cast. Listen in to discover if they can find any flaws in this classic adaptation.

In this episode, the Sips ladies discuss the 1995 BBC Pride & Prejudice mini-series starring Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth. Tune in to hear them discuss the iconic lake scene that rocked a generation. Listen in as they decide if Colin Firth's portrayal of Mr. Darcy is worthy of all the hype.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 1940 film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Greer Garson and Laurence Olivier. Tune in to hear the sips ladies discuss all of the fascinating facets of this film, including the Civil War era costumes and the divergences from the novel. Listen in to discover which haughty rich lady has a redemption arc!

It is a truth universally acknowledged that in this episode, the sips ladies introduce the iconic story that is the focus of this season: Pride & Prejudice! Tune in to hear the sips ladies recap this glorious novel, and reveal their personal connections to the story.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the heart-wrenching film, Becoming Jane. Tune in to hear them discuss Anne Hathaway's portrayal of our beloved Jane who plays opposite the surprisingly seductive James McAvoy as Tom Lefroy. Listen in as they discover the truth behind this fascinating look at Austen's life.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the emotional film, Miss Austen Regrets. Listen in as they discuss which parts of this film are fictionalized and which are true. Tune in to hear them discuss their thoughts on this portrayal of Jane Austen as a sassy maiden auntie.

In this episode, this sips ladies discuss Austenland. Listen in as they analyze this depiction of an immersive Austen experience and a main character, who is aptly named Jane. Tune in to find out whether the ladies would go to Austenland themselves and if they would choose to seek romance there. Tally-ho!

In this episode, this sips ladies discuss The Jane Austen Book Club. Listen in as they analyze how the characters in the film parallel different characters from each of Austen’s works. Tune in to find out which character is dubbed a hot mess and which has golden retriever puppy vibes.

In this episode, the sips ladies answer a variety of questions submitted by listeners. Tune in to hear them talk about everything from shark attacks to favorite snacks to the recently announced Persuasion adaptations. Listen in to hear more about the origin of their friendship and the future of this podcast.

In this episode, the sips ladies recap their season and recast Sense & Sensibility with their dream casts. Tune in to hear their surprising choices and Oscar worthy wild card picks. Listen in to hear which Sense & Sensibility man Lori would date with an entire season of options ranging from Dan Stevens to Wilmer Valderrama.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the modern Sense and Sensibility adaptation Material Girls. Tune in to hear their thoughts about a film best described by critic Jonathan Rosenbaum: “Under the circumstances, Anjelica Huston and Lukas Haas manage not to embarrass themselves, but only because they're pretending to be in a different movie."

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the modern adaptation Scents & Sensibility. Listen in to hear their thoughts on this disappointing version of Willoughby, the prominent role that lotion plays in this movie, and the interesting outfit choices. Tune in to hear our surprising opinions on this adaptation!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the modern Sense & Sensibility adaptation From Prada to Nada. Listen in to hear their thoughts on all of the changes in this movie, from the Katy Perry song that opens the movie to a decisive, driven, employed Edward. Tune in for their hot takes!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 1995 Sense and Sensibility starring Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet. Listen in for their thoughts on the pivotal scene this adaptation ignored. Tune in to hear about a swashbuckling Margaret and a tender hearted Marianne.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 1981 BBC Sense & Sensibility mini series. From the blur effect to the weird seesaw intro, this adaptation makes some interesting choices. Listen in as they discuss Marianne’s terrifying illness and the unpardonable sin of leaving Margaret out of the adaptation! Tune in to hear how we’re celebrating the exciting milestone we reached as a podcast this week!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 2008 BBC Sense & Sensibility mini-series. Listen in as they discuss their thoughts on a surprisingly feminist Margaret and a charming Edward Ferrars. Tune in to discover the shocking first scene that threw off their regency sensibilities!

New year, new season, new novel! In this episode, the sips ladies dive in to the beloved novel Sense & Sensibility. Tune in to hear each lady discuss their first brush with this enchanting novel...and which one of them sobbed uncontrollably over Willoughby.

The Sips Ladies reveal which novel they will discuss on the second season of Sips & Sensibility.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the modernized Emma adaptation Clueless, a cult classic from 1995. From numerous pop culture references to the iconic costumes, this is not your typical period piece! Tune in to hear how the film transformed Austen’s classic characters into students at a high school in Beverly Hills.Show sponsor:Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: Listen to a full cast read Austen's work and bring the story to life. Available wherever you listen to podcasts.

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 2013 YouTube adaptation Emma Approved from Pemberley Digital. Tune in to hear us geek out about YouTube adaptations and find out about our own experiments with web series!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 2020 film Emma. starring Anya Taylor-Joy. With references to Sherlock, Harry Potter, and Wes Anderson, this movie evokes a wide range of thoughts and emotions. Listen in to hear their thoughts!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 1996 adaptation of Emma starring Kate Beckinsale. From thoughts on the chicken thieves and musings on those surreal day dream sequences to references to Lord of the Rings, this episode covers it all. Tune in to find out who Lori would date from this adaptation!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 1996 Emma adaptation starring Gwyneth Paltrow. How do fish bowls, dogs, and Oscars go together? Listen in to find out!

In this episode, the sips ladies discuss the 2009 Emma miniseries starring Romola Garai. Who will Lori choose to date? Why is Mrs. Elton riding a donkey? What’s with those flashbacks? Listen in to find the answers.

In the first episode of Sips and Sensibility, the sips ladies discuss how their podcast came to be, who they are, and introduce the Austen novel that will be the focus of the season.

Welcome to Sips & Sensibility hosted by Beth, Julia, and Lori. We are three best friends from college who love Jane Austen and having good conversation together with a good drink in hand. We all have our favorite adaptations, we’re looking at you 2005 Pride and Prejudice, but with new films and miniseries coming out every year it’s hard to discover something new without being overwhelmed. Join us every other week as we dive in to and discuss the soundtrack, script, scenery, and more of a new Austen adaption and see if it’s worth the hype.