Buzzed British Book Club

Kit and Bridge dive into a bottle of Riesling and Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front . Long considered one of the best war books of all time and a consistent required reading for high schoolers, your two favorite fake British friends thought it a worthwhile read in the spirit of Armistice Day, Remembrance Day, and Veteran's Day. While the book has already been translated in...

In the second BONUS Episode, Kit and Bridge are joined by special guest, Laura Marden, to discuss Laura's short story, "Come, Devil," which was published on CreepyPod and narrated by Nathan DuFort.  Join your favorite fake British friends as they imagine Snoop Dogg running from a vampire and explore the writing craft, publishing, and learn more about Laura's journey to becoming an author. Lis...

In the final October 2022 episode, Kit and Bridge pop the cork off The Gilda Stories and a red blend from the McBride Sisters Collection. Your favorite fake British friends recap the novel and talk in depth about Gilda 1.0 and Gilda 2.0, what it means to be a vampire in this world (versus the sparkling ones in Twilight ), how creepy page 140 is, and how everything comes full circle. Listen to foll...

October 24 It's our first bonus episode and one of Bridge's real-life clients sent her cheese today! Petey is laughing at us because we ran around the house, jumping over the roomba, and nearly falling down when Kit hauled in a marble slab for the charcuterie spread. But doesn't he know we LOVE CHEESE?!  Once we'd had our fill and nearly finished the Apothic Cab, we sat down to do some work....

In their second episode, Kit and Bridge swig some sangria and Shirley Jackson's short story, The Lottery . This short story was originally featured in the New Yorker in 1948. Your favorite fake British friends recap the story and discover some ways its still influencing content today. Listen to follow along and hear their ratings of the wine and the short story!  Reading Content: The Lottery...

In their pilot episode, Kit and Bridge sink their teeth into Stephenie Meyer's Twilight and a bottle of cabernet sauvignon (rather in poor taste).  Originally published in 2005, the series of books and movies has permeated our modern culture in surprising ways. Your favorite fake British friends recap the novel and talk in depth about Edward's breath, Bella's clumsiness, and if Alice is the t...

You're cordially invited to join the Buzzed British Book Club, hosted by your two favorite fake British friends, Kit and Bridge. In this intro episode, you'll learn a bit about your co-hosts, their real life American names, and the overall format for future episodes. The first "real" episode will drop on October 3rd and will continue on a bi-weekly basis, alternating between novel-length books and...