Are You There Love? Are You There, Love?
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In a modern world shaped by online dating and hookup culture, there is us, Dani and Izzie. Two twenty-something year olds who have never actually been in a relationship (outside of the imagined ones in our brains). Join us each episode as we break down iconic fictional relationships to shed light on our own relationship woes, discover how to catch the eye of that cute person we like, and finally figure out how to break the cycle of singledom.
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The Diamonds of Family Trauma
Move over Lady Whistledown, there is a new hot gossip entering the villa! On this not so family friendly episode, Izzie and her cousin, Sara, discuss the messy family dynamics of the Bridgertons. Sara mourns the loss of her dog while Izzie's cat, Luna, makes a guest appearance. Izzie and Sara are sidetracked from the Bridgertons and start unpacking their own family trauma.
This episode is dedicated to Rosy - a very good dog.
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The Rules of Romance
Calling all Emily Henry fans! Join Izzie and guest Sarah Whalen (@xsarahscribblesx on Instagram and @xsarahsmilesx on Tik Tok) as they discuss the Emily Henry trifecta of Beach Read, People We Meet on Vacation, and Book Lovers. Sarah goes into the history of romance and wows Izzie with her rules of the romance genre. Izzie wants less happily ever afters and reveals her ideal ending to Book Lovers.
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Find Sarah Whalen on Instagram @xsarahscribblesx and Tik Tok @xsarahsmilesx and PRE-ORDER THEIR DEBUT BOOK “This Doesn’t Mean Anything“ -
The Summer I Turned Petty
Izzie has emerged from her isolation cave and is back with an all new season of "Are You There Love?" On this first episode of the season 3, Izzie and her book reading twin, Amy Zheng, dive into the ocean that is Jenny Han's The Summer I Turned Pretty Series. Izzie and Amy reminisces about their grad school meet cute. In a heated debate about the Fisher Boys, Amy proves herself as a PhD student with her evidence supporting Conrad. Izzie thinks Susannah and Laurel are the ultimate #friendshipgoals.
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A Discovery of Witches and Basic Bitches
How could we do a spooky season and not include witches?! For the last episode before HALLOWEEN, Dani and Izzie discuss "A Discovery of Witches" by Deborah Harkness, supernatural relationships, and the book to TV adaptation. Dani questions the sustainability and the sexual intimacy of the main character's relationship with a vampire. Izzie is happy that she FINALLY got Dani hooked on a fantasy book. Follow "Are You There, Love? It's Us, Dani and Izzie" on Instagram @daniandizzie, TikTok @daniandizzie, or send us an email at daniandizzie@gmail.com.
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Team Peeta
On this week's episode of "Are You There Love?" Dani and Izzie transition from spooky to sci-fi while discussing Dani's all time favorite series, "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins. Dani and Izzie enthusiastically debate whether they would survive the hunger games, who are their favorite tributes, and what district they would be in. Dani thinks Peeta would be the perfect quarantine boyfriend. Izzie keeps calling the Hunger Games series the Catching Fire series (it's the only book that matters). Follow "Are You There, Love? It's Us, Dani and Izzie" on Instagram @daniandizzie, TikTok @daniandizzie, or send us an email at daniandizzie@gmail.com.
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Addie LaRue True Love Snafu
In episode two of our spooky season, Dani and Izzie discuss someone they would not want to meet at night in “The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue” by V.E. Schwab. Dani serves up some prime roasting on Izzie. Izzie goes off on a feminist rant (again).
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Dani and Izzie have such a sweet, warm, and grounded repartee. Love the topics they choose and the research they bring to them. Keep the eps coming!!