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Episode 050 - THESE WOMEN DESERVE MOVIES30 Jul 202301:26:20

Main Show

  • Historical Women We’d Love Movies About
  • Our Top Three Biopics of Female Historical Figures that Already Exist

The Women of the Hour

  • Margaret Fuller
  • Julie de Lespinasse
  • Elizabeth Siddal
  • Jo Van Gogh-Bonger
  • Gráinne Mhaol

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Episode 049 - Chevalier Interview With Stefani Robinson21 Apr 202301:05:32

This week Maggie and Nicole discuss Chevalier, the 2023 biographic drama based on the life of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. And as an added bonus, the History Girls bring you their FIRST podcast interview with the writer of Chevalier, Stefani Robinson, who shares her thoughts on how the script came to be and her experience in bringing this incredible and untold story to life. 

Main Show - Chevalier (2023)

  • About Chevalier (2023)
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Interracial Relationships in Europe
  • The Real Life of Chevalier
  • Costumes
  • Interview with Stefani Robinson

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The Hosts:

  • @nicoleackman16
  • @maggieofthetown
Episode 040 - The Outfit - "Suits, ties, and...organized crime?"21 Mar 202200:52:38

Join the History Girls as they celebrate their 40th episode with a look at the latest Focus Feature Films release, The Outfit, written and directed by Graham  Moore and starring, Mark Rylance, Zoey Deutch, Johnny Flynn, and Dylan O'Brien.

Introduction 

Main Show - The Outfit
  • About The Outfit
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Crime in Chicago in the 1950s
  • The Chicago Outfit and Al Capone
  • History of the FBI
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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  • Twitter: @HGATMPodcast 
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https://wealthofgeeks.com/the-outfit-review-graham-moore-focus-mark-rylance-features/

Episode 039 - The Last Duel - "A Good Matt Damon Movie"27 Feb 202201:09:04
It's been some time since the girls mentioned Matt Damon so this week, Maggie and Nicole tackle The Last Duel directed by Ridley Scott and staring Jodie Comer, Adam Driver, Ben Affleck, and of course soul mate, Matt Damon. 

Introduction 

Main Show - The Last Duel
  • About The Last Duel
  • Initial Reactions 
  • About The Main Players
  • About The Duel
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 038 - Cyrano - "It's About Pining"24 Jan 202201:07:13

It's a new year and a new episode of Petticoats & Poppies! Join the History Girls as they kick off 2022 with a look at the (suprinsgly?) musical film directed by Joe Wright and based on the 1897 Edmond Rostand play Cyrano de Bergerac.

Introduction 

Main Show - Cyrano
  • Catching Up 
  • About Cyrano
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Edmond Rostand
  • The Adaptations of Cyrano de Bergerac
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 037 - Joyeux Noël - "Merry Crisis"19 Dec 202100:45:31

Introduction 

Main Show - Joyeux Noël
  • About Joyeux Noël
  • Initial Reactions 
  • About The Christmas Truce
  • Walter Kirchhoff
  • Father Edward Dowling
  • Costumes 
Conclusion 

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Episode 036 - The Great Dictator - "The Fourth Friendsgiving Pod" With Jacob Throneberry02 Dec 202100:53:21

Introduction 

Meet the Guest - Jacob Throneberry
Main Show - The Great Dictator
  • About The Great Dictator
  • Initial Reactions 
  • About Charlie Chaplin
  • Jacob's Thoughts
  • Triumph of the Will 
Conclusion 

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Episode 035 - Little Women "The Third Friendsgiving Pod" With Adam Lance Garcia21 Nov 202101:31:59

In this week's episode, Maggie and Nicole are joined by writer and producer Adam Lance Garcia to discuss 2019's Little Women, directed by Greta Gerwig and starring an incredible ensemble cast. Listen as the History Girls and Adam talk about what makes this particular version stand out above the rest from the actors, director, costumes, and even down to the blocking. It's the return of the Friendsgiving pods and the perfect start to the holiday season! 

Introduction 

  • Meet the Guest - Adam Lance Garcia 
Main Show - Little Women (2019)
  • About Little Women
  • Initial Reactions 
  • About Orchard House and the Alcott Family 
  • Adam's Thoughts
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 034 - The Mummy - "Hot as the Desert"31 Oct 202100:48:02

In honor of Halloween 2021, The History Girls are back with another spooky themed episode! Join Maggie and Nicole as they unwrap 1999's commercially successful The Mummy starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz with direction from Stephen Sommers. Happy Halloweeeeeen to all our supporters...the "Brenaissance" has begun!

Introduction 

Main Show - The Mummy
  • About The Mummy
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Egyptology 
  • Mummies
  • Ten Plague of Egypts
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 033 - The Courier - "Russian Spies and British Lies"12 Oct 202100:39:34

This week, the History Girls take a look at 2020's The Courier, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and directed by Dominic Cooke. Top MI6 agents Maggie and Nicole *if those are indeed their real names* go undercover to breakdown all the historic details of this exciting (or was it?) spy film!

Introduction 

Main Show - The Courier 
  • About The Courier 
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Greville Wynne
  • Oleg Penkovsky
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 032 - The Mad Women's Ball - "Misogyny & Madness"19 Sep 202100:36:34

This week marked the release of The Mad Women's Ball, a feminist melodrama directed by Mélanie Laurent which takes a look at the abuses of a Paris hospital in the 19th century. The History Girls are back this week to cover all the details, provide insight and impressions of to expect, and look at other historic and shocking examples of the horrors women faced during this period.

Introduction 

Main Show - The Mad Women's Ball (2021)
  • The Mad Women's Ball
  • Initial Reactions 
  • The Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital
  • Jean-Martin Charcot Louise Augustine Gleizes
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 031 - David Copperfield - "Dickens and Dev"29 Aug 202100:49:34

Introduction 

Main Show - The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
  • What We've Been Watching
  • The Personal History of David Copperfield
  • Initial Reactions 
  • A History of David Copperfield Adaptations 
  • A Brief History of Workhouses 
  • A Brief History of Debtor's Prisons
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 048 - The Banshees of Inisherin - "R.I.P. Jenny"06 Apr 202301:38:16

Main Show - The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

  • About The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)
  • Initial Reactions 
  • The Irish Civil War
  • Women's Rights in Ireland
  • About Lucilla
  • Costumes
  • The Oscars
  • Conclusion 

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  • @nicoleackman16
  • @maggieofthetown
Episode 030 - The Green Knight - "Groot's Midlife Crisis"08 Aug 202101:04:54
Introduction    Main Show - The Green Knight (2021) 
  • The Green Knight 
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 
  • The Poem Versus the Film 
  • The Green Knight Adaptations 
  • Saint Winifred 
  • The Green Knight Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 029 - Night at the Museum - "Jedidah & Octavius 5Ever"01 Aug 202100:46:31

Introduction 

Main Show - Night at the Museum (2006)
  • Night at the Museum
  • Initial Reactions 
  • The History of the American Museum of Natural History
  • The Easter Island Statue
  • Sacagawea
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 028 - National Treasure - "We're not NOT stealing the Declaration of Independence"17 Jul 202100:44:36

Introduction 

Main Show - National Treasure (2004)
  • National Treasure
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Declaration of Independence 
  • Freemasons 
  • Charles Carroll 
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 027 - Dorian Gray - "A Wilde Adaptation" 20 Jun 202100:37:56

Introduction 

Main Show - Dorian Gray (2009)
  • Dorian Gray
  • Initial Reactions 
  • About 'The Portrait of Dorian Gray'
  • Bisexual Dorian Gray
  • John Gray
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 026 - The Countess - "A Man Worth Killing For" 30 May 202100:43:50

Introduction 

Main Show - The Countess (2009)
  • The Countess
  • Initial Reactions 
  • The Myths about Elizabeth Bathory
  • The Facts about Elizabeth Bathory
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 025 - The Brothers Grimm - "Matt Damon's Hair is Grimm"16 May 202101:00:06

Introduction 

Main Show - The Brothers Grimm (2005)
  • The Brothers Grimm
  • Initial Reactions 
  • The Grimm Brothers
  • The Grimm Brothers' Fairytales 
  • Snails 
  • The Romantic Era & Folktales 
  • Costuming
Conclusion 

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Episode 024 - Charlotte Gray - "The Women of SOE"02 May 202100:45:51

Introduction 

Main Show - Charlotte Gray (2001)
  • Charlotte Gray
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Special Operations Executive 
  • Lise de Baissac
  • Noor Inayat Khan 
  • Anne-Marie Walters
  • Costuming
Conclusion 

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Episode 023 - In Secret - "We'd Do It Too, Girl."18 Apr 202100:39:43
Introduction    Main Show - In Secret (2013)
  • About In Secret
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Thérèse Raquin 
  • Poison 
  • Émile Zola
  • Costuming
  • Letterboxd 
Conclusion 

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Episode 022 - Mudbound - "Black Soldiers in WWII"04 Apr 202100:46:24
Introduction    Main Show - Mudbound (2017)
  • About Mudbound
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Black Soldiers in WWII
  • WWII Soldiers and PTSD 
  • Black WWII Veterans 
  • Costuming
Conclusion 

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Episode 021 - Albert Nobbs - "Glenn's Worst Role"21 Mar 202100:47:41
Introduction    Main Show - Albert Nobbs (2011)
  • About Albert Nobbs
  • Initial Reactions 
  • A Brief Look at Trans Men and Women in Victorian Britain 
  • Women Who Acted as Men in History 
  • Dr. James Barry 
  • Costuming
Conclusion 

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Episode 047 - Gladiator - "Swords, Sandals, and Hot Men"03 Feb 202301:00:38

Join Maggie and Nicole this week as they look back on 2000's Gladiator, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Russel Crowe as "Maximus", a former Roman General out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.

Main Show - Gladiator (2000)

  • About Gladiator (2000)
  • Initial Reactions 
  • About Commodus
  • A Brief History of Gladiators
  • About Lucilla
  • Costumes

Conclusion 

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  • Facebook: Facebook.com/HGATMPodcast  
  • The Hosts: @nicoleackman16 / @maggieofthetown
Episode 020 - Ammonite - "The Inferior Seaside Lesbian Romance."28 Feb 202100:44:08
Introduction    Main Show - Ammonite (2020)
  • About Ammonite 
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Mary Anning
  • Geological Society of London
  • Charlotte Murchison
  • Costuming
Conclusion 

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Episode 019 - Shakespeare in Love - "Hathaway, Gwyneth, and Virginia?"14 Feb 202100:43:24

Introduction 

Main Show - Shakespeare in Love (1998)
  • About Shakespeare in Love 
  • Initial Reactions 
  • General Historical Accuracy 
  • Women on Stage 
  • Anne Hathaway
  • Costuming 
Conclusion 

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Episode 018 - The Phantom of the Opera - "The Sunburn Phantom"31 Jan 202100:57:24

Introduction 

Main Show - The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
  • About Phantom of the Opera
  • Initial Reactions
  • The Book and the Musical 
  • Film Adaptations 
  • The Palais Garnier
  • Costuming 
Conclusion 

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Episode 017 - The Greatest Showman - "The Greatest Roast"17 Jan 202100:55:23
Introduction 
  • What We've Been Watching

Main Show - The Greatest Showman

  • About The Greatest Showman (2017) 
  • Initial Reactions 
  • PT Barnum 
  • Circus History
  • Jenny Lind
  • Costuming
Conclusion 

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Episode 016 - The Wonder Woman Films - "Mustard Gas and...Maggie?"10 Jan 202101:00:56

Introduction 

Main Show - The Wonder Woman Films
  • About Wonder Woman (2017) 
  • Initial Reactions 
  • About Wonder Woman: 1984 (2020) 
  • Initial Reactions 
  • The Amazonians
  • Costuming
  • About Gas in World War I 
  • Maggie's Experience in Wonder Woman: 1984 
Conclusion 

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Episode 015 - The Man Who Invented Christmas - "A Very Dickens Christmas"29 Dec 202000:47:48
Introduction
  • Our Holiday Plans
Main Show - The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) 
  • About  The Man Who Invented Christmas
  • Initial Reactions 
  • About Charles Dickens
  • Costuming
  • About A Christmas Carol 
Museums to Support
  • Jane Austen's House 
  • The Dickens Museum
  • The Mütter Museum
  • Museum of London Docklands
Conclusion 

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Episode 014 - Meet Me in St. Louis - "A Merry Little Christmas Episode"13 Dec 202000:47:14

Introduction

  • What We've Been Watching
Main Show - Meet Me in St. Louis (1945) 
  • About Meet Me in St. Louis
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Dating at the Turn of the Century 
  • Costuming 
  • Christmas Traditions at the Turn of the Century 
  • Operation Santa (www.uspsoperationsanta.com/letters)
Conclusion 

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Episode 013 - Vita and Virginia (2019) - The Second Friendsgiving Pod29 Nov 202001:01:38

Introduction

  • Introducing Ryan C. Showers
Main Show - Vita & Virginia (2019) 
  • About Vita & Virginia 
  • Initial Reactions
  • About Virginia Woolf 
  • About the Bloomsbury Set 
  • About Vita Sackville-West
  • Costuming
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Episode 012 - The Mask of Zorro (1998) - The First Friendsgiving Pod22 Nov 202000:51:14

Introduction

  • Introducing Catrina Dennis
  • What We've Been Watching

Main Show - The Mask of Zorro (1998) 

  • About The Mask of Zorro
  • Initial Reactions
  • About Zorro 
  • The Mexican War of Independence 
  • Joaquin Murrieta  
  • Costuming

Conclusion 

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Episode 011 - Crimson Peak (2015) - Gothic Romance & Tom's Hair25 Oct 202000:55:28

Introduction

Main Show - Crimson Peak (2015)
  • About Crimson Peak
  • Initial Reactions
  • Victorians & the Supernatural 
  • Victorians & Mourning 
  • British Land, American Money: A Love Story
  • Costuming
Reviews & Comments 
Conclusion 

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Episode 046 - The Pale Blue Eye - "Let's Rave On"22 Jan 202301:15:13

The History Girls return this month with a look at The Pale Blue Eye, directed by Scott Cooper and starring Christian Bale, Harry Melling, Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, and Robert Duvall. The plot follows veteran detective Augustus Landor in 1830 West Point, New York, as he investigates a series of murders at the United States Military Academy with the aid of Edgar Allan Poe, a young military cadet.

Main Show - The Pale Blue Eye (2022)

  • About The Pale Blue Eye (2022)
  • Initial Reactions 
  • The History of Edgar Allan Poe
  • All About “The Tell-Tale Heart” 
  • Edgar Allan Poe’s Time at West Point
  • Costumes

Conclusion 

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Episode 010 - Sleepy Hollow (1999) - "It's Spooky Time!"11 Oct 202000:46:51

Introduction

  • What We've Been Watching
Main Show - Sleepy Hollow (1999)
  • About Sleepy Hollow
  • Initial Reactions
  • Witchcraft in Colonial America 
  • The New York Legal System in the 1790s 
  • Costuming
  • A History of Beheading 

Conclusion 

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Episode 009 - Marie Antoinette (2006) - "Let Them Eat Cake."04 Oct 202000:53:25
Introduction   Main Show - Marie Antoinette (2006) 
  • About Marie Antoinette
  • Initial Reactions
  • The Transition from Austria to Frane
  • Madame du Barry 
  • Le Petit Trianon and Le Hameau de la Reine
  • Costuming
  • Chevalier de Saint-Georges 
Conclusion 

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Episode 008 - The Promise (2016) - "All About Armenia"23 Aug 202000:52:49

Introduction 

  • Taylor Swift's new album and Kamala Harris' nomination. 

Main Show - The Promise (2016)

  • About The Promise
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Who are the Armenians? 
  • Armenian Genocide 
  • Why was the film made?
  • Costuming 

Conclusion 

We now have an Etsy Shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/PetticoatsandPoppies  

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Episode 007 - Outlaw King (2018) - "The Artichoke"19 Jul 202001:09:04

Introduction 

Main Show - Outlaw King (2018)

  • Initial Reactions 
  • Robert the Bruce
  • Costuming 
  • Elizabeth de Burgh 
  • Locations
  • Outlaw King vs Braveheart

Shout Outs

  • Listener Questions
  • Reviews 
  • Updates

Conclusion 

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The Hosts: @nicoleackman16 / @maggieofthetown 

Episode 006 - The Three Musketeers (2011) - "Airships & Bad Hair"28 Jun 202000:59:20

Introduction   

- Where We've Been

- What We're Watching

Main Show - The Three Muskateers (2011)

- Overall Reactions 

- Alexandre Dumas 

- Adaptations of The Three Muskateers

- Costuming 

- Airships

- King Louis XIII & Queen Anne

Conclusion 

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Episode 005 - The Great Wall - "Well, there was a wall."17 May 202001:01:00

Introduction

  • Reading Reviews of The Great Wall

Main Show - The Great Wall

  • Overall Reactions
  • Historical Accuracy
  • Tao Tei Legends
  • Costume Design/Production Design

Discussion

  • Great Wall of China
  • Black Powder

Exhibit of the Month

The Charles Dickens Museum 

http://www.collections.dickensmuseum.com/home

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Episode 004 - Belle - "and the Best British Cast"03 May 202000:55:59

Introduction

  • Social Media Shoutouts

Main Show - Belle

  • About the Film - Overall Reactions to the Movie
  • Historical Accuracy

Discussion

  • Costume Design/Production Design
  • Slavery and the United Kingdom 
  • The Zong Massacre 

Exhibit of the Month

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  • Facebook: Facebook.com/HGATMPodcast  
  • The Hosts: @nicoleackman16 / @maggieofthetown   
Episode 003 - Loving - "Quarantine Madness"19 Apr 202001:02:56

Introduction

  • Alexis Williams Introduction  
  • Q&A with Alexis 
  • What We're Watching on TV

Main Show

  • About the Film 
  • Overall Reactions to the Movie
  • Historical Accuracy
  • Costume Design
  • Virginia Filming Locations
  • Alexis Discusses Loving v. Virginia
  • Quiz Time - Interracial Marriage in the United States

Exhibit of the Month

The National Museum of the American Indian's exhibit 

“IndiVisible: African-Native American Lives in the Americas”. 

https://americanindian.si.edu/exhibitions/indivisible/ 

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Episode 002 - Jane Eyre - The Ghost of Charlotte Bronte29 Mar 202000:56:21

Intro 

  • Shoutouts 

Main Show 

  • Did Charlotte Bronte write fanfiction? 
  • Maggie's thoughts on Jane Eyre 
  • Nicole's thoughts on Jane Eyre 
  • Is it a faithful adaptation? 
  • Is it historically accurate? 
  • Production/Costume Design 

History Lessons

  • Girls' Schools in 19th Century England 
  • Governesses in 19th Century England 
  • Marriage Law in 19th Century England 

 FanCasting Fun 

  • Adam Driver as Mr. Rochester? 

 Exhibit of the Month  

 Conclusion 

Where to Find Us 

  • Twitter: @HGATMPodcast 
  • Instagram: @HGATMPodcast 
  • Facebook: Facebook.com/HGATMPodcast 
  • Email: thehistorygirlspodcast@gmail.com 
  • The Hosts: @nicoleackman16/ @maggieofthetown
Episode 001 – Emma. – Costume Design and... Butts?14 Mar 202001:08:20

Introductions 

  • Nicole Ackman 
  • Maggie Lovitt 
  • Favorite historical dramas 
  • Currently Watching
  • Movie of the Month

Main Show - Emma 

  • Is it a faithful adaptation? 
  • Does it have historically accurate costumes? 
  • How is the cinematography? 
  • Casting choices? 
  • Production design 
  • Depiction of class  

Exhibit of the Month 

Where to Find Us

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Episode 045 - All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) - The Episode That Was Fated11 Nov 202200:50:39

After a brief break, and in celebration of Armistice Day, Maggie and Nicole are back with a look at the recent film adaptation of All Quiet on the Western Front directed Edward Berger and starring Maggie-favorite, Daniel Brühl! 

Introduction 

Main Show - All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
  • About All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
  • Initial Reactions 
  • Erich Maria Remarque and His Novel 
  • Matthias Erzberger 
  • The Armistice 
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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The Hosts: @nicoleackman16 / @maggieofthetown 

Episode 044 - Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris - "Maggie and Nicole Go to Paris"21 Aug 202200:31:03

In this episode, the History Girls travel to Paris to discuss this year’s comedy-drama, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, directed and produced by Anthony Fabian. Along the way, Maggie and Nicole make stops at the history of Christian Dior, greyhound racing, and travel between London and Paris, with their final destination being…costumes!  

Introduction 

Main Show - Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)

  • About Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)
  • Initial Reactions 
  • A History of Dior
  • Greyhound Racing
  • Travel Between London and Paris
  • Costumes

Conclusion 

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Episode 043 - Persuasion (2022): The Girl Bossification or Anne Elliot02 Aug 202201:08:44

This week, Maggie and Nicole do their very best to persuade you to (not) watch 2022's Persuasion, directed by Carrie Cracknell and staring Dakota Johnson. What went wrong with this Regency Era film by Netflix and based on the beloved novel by Jane Austen? Tune in and find out! 

Introduction 

Main Show - Persuasion (2022)
  • About Persuasion (2022)
  • Initial Reactions 
  • The History of Persuasion and Its Adaptations 
  • Bath and the Pump Room
  • Unmarried Women in the Regency Era 
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 042 - Downton Abbey: A New Era - "Tale of Two Thomases"18 Jul 202200:48:52

The History Girls are back this week to discuss the highly anticipated sequel to 2019's Downton Abbey, 2022's Downtown Abbey: A New Era! Join Maggie and Nicole as they share their thoughts and expertise on the character arcs, historical accuracies, the advent of "talkies", and of course, costumes! 

Introduction 

Main Show 
  • About Downton Abbey: A New Era 
  •  Initial Reactions 
  • The Birth of Talkies
  • Norma Talmadge
  • Highclere Castle as a Filming Location 
  • Costumes
Conclusion 

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Episode 041 - The Northman - "Hamlet, but with Vikings"22 May 202200:44:28
The History Girls return this week with yet another Focus Features film, this time 2022's historic Viking film, The Northman, directed by Robert Eggers. 

Introduction 

Main Show - The Northman

  • About The Northman
  • Initial Reactions 
  • The Myth of Almeth
  • Berserkers and Valhalla 
  • Valkyries
  • Costumes

Conclusion 

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