Jane Austen Stories

Laura’s pick this month is the first in the Ruinous Love Trilogy, Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver. This episode will touch on some trigger warning content such as bodily fluids, labotomies, eye gouging, etc. However like the author so gracefully does we do make these subjects humorous. So go ahead, give us a listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ashleys pick this month is a retelling off the classic Nightmare Before Christmas from the perspective of Sally finding the door instead of Jack. This is Sally’s Lament and its a fun one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the season finale of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman talk about their upcoming fourth consecutive New Year's Eve Special on ABC-7 Chicago, the ups & downs of 2024, Tristan's heartwarming generosity & how thankful they both are for each & every listener of this podcast! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Laura’s pick this month is Tangled Up in You by Christina Lauren, a delightful retelling of the Disney version of Rapunzel. We talk storyline and how it compares to the movie and we definitely dabble in some ick/yum conversation and maybe a little pregnancy trope. Loving these retelling style series right now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman dive into Kenzie's latest string of bad luck: her torn cornea, cracked windshield, dead snowmen & her first time on a plane with Baby Marino! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s the final book in the Four Horsemen series recommended by Ashley. Today we talk Death, we are so sad to be finishing this but very excited to see what Thalassa has coming up next. Death rides on swift wings! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Laura’s pick for this month is book two in what we are calling the Tanrian Tales, it’s the Undermining of Twyla and Frank by Megan Bannen. We first met Twyla and Frank in the Undertaking of Hart and Mercy. This is definitely a fun read, listen and find out all about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman recap their fun Halloween festivities! From appearing on ABC-7 Chicago's Windy City Weekend to their great kids' costumes to the unfortunate "stealing" of all their trick or treat candy...it was definitely a Halloween to remember! They also revisit Kenzie's once in a lifetime birthday present...that may or may not be hap...

Ashley pick: Ashley and Laura continue to read the Four Horsemen series with the third book Famine. This is Ashley’s favorite in the series, Laura is still debating her favorite. This episode contains talk of violent attacks on characters and some spice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman recap their amazing trip to London to watch the Chicago Bears! From all the great moments to even a few awful ones...they don't hold anything back! CHEERIO!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Laura’s choice this month is The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen. This book has some world building like we have never seen before! So grab a coffee sit back and enjoy this chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman are transparent on why this is now a bi-weekly podcast! They also recap Roman's dream weekend with Chicago Cubs legend, Sammy Sosa! Kenzie admits she has major "Mom guilt" about going to London without the kids for the Chicago Bears game! And finally, they talk about Cesco's Heart's upcoming fundraiser in honor of Roman'...

Laura and Ashley read and discuss War by Laura Thalassa. This episode does contain spoilers! This is the second book in the series, stay tuned for more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Laura chooses The Fake Mate by Lana Ferguson for us to read and chat about. We get into a lot of talk about smut in books and whether certain words are vulgar. If you are easily offended by sexual conversations maybe stay away from this episode. Let’s get into it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman talk about mental health in a way like only they can! First, they talk about how celebrities handle negative comments...specifically former Chicago Cubs superstar, Sammy Sosa! They also discuss for the first time all the negativity Kenzie had to deal with when she first started her current job! And finally, they each con...

Laura and Ashley read and discuss Pestilence by Laura Thalassa. This episode does contain spoilers!! This is book one in The Four Horsemen series. We will be covering all of these books so stay tuned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman talk about all the upcoming charity events they're emceeing! Also, Roman finally admits he has an insecurity...much to the delight of Kenzie! They also debate whether or not Roman "out kicked his coverage" by marrying Kenzie! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Laura recommends The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston. Let’s get into a spooky love story to prep for spooky season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman have an update on Roman's travel weekend from hell...which leads into Kenzie comparing their individual luck in life! They also recap Kenzie's thoughtful Lollapalooza surprise for Roman over the weekend & discuss the bride emoji controversy in Roman's iPhone! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman recap Roman's travel weekend from hell thanks to the largest worldwide computer software outage of all time! They walk you thru why it was so important for those July 19th flights to be on time & all the hoops Roman had to jump thru just to keep his promise as both a husband & father! @TheROMANcePodcast @Kenziean...

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman go behind the scenes of Kenzie's appearance on TLC's Say Yes to the Dress! They talk everything from how it was Kenzie's dream show to be on...to when / how long she filmed in New York...to a few things about the show that Roman was genuinely surprised about! SPOILER ALERT: Kenzie said YES to the dress! @TheROMANcePodcas...

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman explain how life with a newborn baby has been very stressful on their relationship! They also talk about how they're trying their best to balance this new life with two boys who are close to 10 years apart! Spoiler Alert...it's NOT easy! @TheROMANcePodcast @KenzieandRomanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman discuss their own personal dealbreakers, six of the biggest relationship dealbreakers & some of the weirdest / craziest ones! And finally in Famously in Love, they list a few celebrities personal dating dealbreakers! @TheROMANcePodcast @KenzieandRomanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman dive into their age difference! They also reveal a few family members who weren't exactly happy about it! And finally in Famously in Love, they list some of the biggest age differences in Hollywood! @TheROMANcePodcast @KenzieandRomanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The ROMANce Podcast, Emmy Award winners Kenzie & Roman celebrate Roman & Tristan's birthdays! They explain how the Chicago Cubs start time really messed up Kenzie's birthday plans for him this year! Roman also reveals his two favorite birthdays in the past..one with Kenzie & one without! And finally, they discuss the pros & cons of getting their 10 year old a sma...