Episodes
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.
Published 10/06/22
Published 10/06/22
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.
Published 08/18/22
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.
Published 08/04/22
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. Charles Dickens: A Brain on Fire! 🔥 An exciting new series - with amazing guests - on the Life and Works of Charles Dickens 🔥Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Out of the WoodworkOut of the Woodwork brings you stories from...
Published 07/19/22
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!
Published 07/14/22
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.
Published 06/30/22
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. Scalpels and Tequila. A Grey's Anatomy Podcast A...
Published 06/16/22
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!
Published 05/19/22
 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! 
Published 04/07/22
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.
Published 03/24/22
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.
Published 03/10/22
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.
Published 02/17/22
Listen in to hear Lori share a brief update on Sips & Sensibility! Have a great Holiday season!
Published 12/23/21
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!
Published 12/09/21
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.
Published 11/25/21
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!
Published 11/04/21
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.
Published 10/21/21
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.
Published 10/07/21
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!
Published 09/23/21
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.
Published 09/16/21
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.
Published 07/15/21
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.
Published 07/01/21
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!
Published 06/17/21
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.
Published 06/03/21