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Greetings and Salutations! Lady D and Lady H are back to conclude episodic recaps of Bridgerton season 1. We debate whether or not Bridgerton was guilty of queer baiting, considered if Eloise is an ace , and gave our overall assessment of the series. We also mentioned: The Bechdel Test the definition of dowager rules for romance novels Thanks for downloading! Please feel free to connect with us! W...

Thank your for listening to us discuss episodes 3 and 4 of Bridgerton. In our analysis, we reference sexual awakening, fertility, why Marina being matched with an older man might not have been such a bad thing, and the following:  Nature vs. Nurture Full text of Langston Hughes's poem "Warning." For more information on Angelica Ross, visit her website .  Black Women Own the Conversation...

Lady D and Lady H are joined by guest, Madam Lazet . We discuss Episodes 5 and 6 of Bridgerton. This episode gets explicit: we suggest using earphones when around minors or those who might be offended by the topics.  Trigger Warning for sexual assault and violence. Props to Black girl writer Joy C Williams for writing ep 5! Mentioned: Sylvie’s Love Jeremy O. Harris’ Slave  Play Love Craf...

Thank you for downloading our first full length episode of Watch With You. In this edition, we cover #Bridgerton episodes 1 and 2: the thirst for Simon is real!  We also mention imposter syndrome; below please find two great articles about it. This episode touches on why we think Simon needs therapy, so if discussions on child abuse are triggering to you, please take care.  Recommended:&...

After introductions of Lady D and Lady H, hear an excerpt of their conversation where they give their thoughts on romance novels and their approach for analyzing Bridgerton. You can follow Lady D and Lady H jointly on Twitter at Watch With You Pod or individually at AsiaDarr for Lady D and here for Lady H. 

Welcome to Watch With You: Season One: Regency and Renaissance. This season centers Black women in romantic period pieces such as Bridgerton, Sanditon, and Still Star Crossed. You, dear listener, are cordially invited. Join us, won’t you?