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Manners & Madness: A Jane Austen & David Lynch Podcast

Manners & Madness: A Jane Austen & David Lynch Podcast

Author: Maya Adkins & Christian Cabrera

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Two friends, one who loves both Jane Austen and David Lynch, one who is only passingly familiar with both, explore their bodies of work and the adaptations of that work.
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Musical Summer Finale

Musical Summer Finale

2025-09-0240:24

This week we wrap-up musical summer and talk about what’s coming in the fall. We also find out which Rocky Horror Picture Show character we are.
This week we wrap musical summer with a bang as we cover Rocky Horror Picture Show. We came into the summer with Tim Curry so it’s only appropriate that we leave with him in a performance for the ages.
This week we scoured YouTube for every Jane Austen musical adaptation we could find and we found quite a few.
This week we are covering David Lynch’s musical, Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Broken Hearted. It was only performed once and it is as David Lynch a musical as it could possibly be. mannersandmadness.com
Bride and Prejudice

Bride and Prejudice

2025-08-0551:52

This week we are headed to Bollywood, via England, to watch the musical extravaganza, Bride and Prejudice. Colorful and charming this 2004 modern adaptation is a ton of fun.
We needed to take a break here at the height of summer, cool our brains with some listener feedback and a summer treat quiz.
This week we are covering two David Lynch Albums, Polish Night Music and Blue Bob. Maybe it’s the music or maybe it’s just the summer heat but it’s possible we may lose our minds while listening.
Emma, musical

Emma, musical

2025-07-1553:37

This week we are covering a filmed theatrical musical of Emma. We had a lot to say about it and were inspired to start writing our own version of an Emma musical.
Annie, 1982

Annie, 1982

2025-07-0801:00:09

This week we kick off Musical Summer with a Tim Curry classic, the 1982 movie musical, Annie. Leapin’ Lizards!
Mulholland Drive, Pt. 2

Mulholland Drive, Pt. 2

2025-06-2401:08:49

This week we finish the mysterious Mulholland Drive, and ask ourselves where do the dreams of this movie begin and end.
Mulholland Drive

Mulholland Drive

2025-06-1754:29

This is the week we finally get to Mulholland Dr., one of David Lynch’s seminal movies. We are only covering the first half this mysterious movie. Next week is part two so please remember to tune in to that episodas well.
One Crazy Summer

One Crazy Summer

2025-06-1053:24

This week we are resetting after Mansfield Park and getting in the summer spirit with the wacky 80’s movie, One Crazy Summer. With young John Cusack, Demi Moore, Bobcat Goldthwait and a plethora of other memorable characters, it is quintessentialy 80’s in a very fun way.*re-upload to fix editing glitch
This week we wrap our thoughts on Mansfield Park, talk about what we are planning through the summer, and discover what city in England we should move to.
We’ve reached the end of Mansfield Park and quite a bit happens in these last few chapters. How will all the pieces land and is the final chapter wrap-up as delightful as usual? Find out if this book maintained its spot as Maya’s favorite.
This week is our penultimate episode. Three months pass in Portsmouth and Fanny receives a significant visitor and several very consequential letters.
This week Fanny goes back home to Portsmouth and it is a bit of a culture shock. Will the noise and chaos break her spirits, or can she find the true love she is looking for?
This week the pressure is on and Fanny is feeling the weight of it. Edmund returns and Crawfords prepare to leave, and Fanny can’t seem to help but speak her truth.
This week we are covering four emotionally charged chapters. A week of pent up feelings leads to an explosive cliffhanger.
This week we are covering chapters 25 -28 and everything’s coming up Fanny. William is in town, everyone is thinking of her, and she is coming out. How will our shy little heroine deal with being the center of attention?
Life is a little busy at the moment so we are taking the next few weeks off, but we didn’t want to leave you without episodes to listen to. Please enjoy this re-release of our coverage of Fire Walk With Me. We will be back with the second half of Mansfield Park next week.
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