Take a seat in the wine dungeon and toss back your psychedelic smoothie of choice, it's time for the BLP x Nine Perfect Strangers Book Club episode! In this special ep, we violate our Noble Silence to discuss Liane Moriarty's novel, consider Da

508: Nine Perfect Strangers, "Ever After"

Sep 28th, 2021 54m 55s

After some intense trips and a shared Near-Death Experience, our strangers make some serious breakthroughs and are rewarded with a rare happily "Ever After" ending. Carmel finds healing. Lars recommits to Ray. The Marconi move on. Francis gets

507: Nine Perfect Strangers, "Wheels on the Bus"

Sep 21st, 2021 1h 5m

As the "Wheels on the Bus" go round and round at Tranquillum House, one of our strangers has started to spin out. But Carmel coming undone to the tune of "Xanadu" isn't the only thing harshing the vibe. Delilah's on the lam, the Marconi are dou

506: Nine Perfect Strangers, "Motherlode"

Sep 14th, 2021 1h 9m

In this "Motherlode" of an episode, we "go in" on all the recent drama at Tranquillum. The Lilliputian singing Cabaret! Zach's asthma! Masha's affair! The kid! That kiss!! Plus, the gang considers an absolutely unhinged theory from Rebecca and

505: Nine Perfect Strangers, "Sweet Surrender"

Sep 7th, 2021 1h 9m

Watch out for errant forks and vivid hallucinations, things sure are escalating at Tranquillum House! In this episode of BLP x 9PS, we "Surrender" to tantric Reiki, supernatural twists, near-death experiences, and the enduring appeal of Tony So

503/504: Nine Perfect Strangers, "Earth Day"/"Brave New World"

Aug 31st, 2021 1h 24m

Fasting! Psilocybin! Mr. Kendo! Pick your treatment, knock back your psychedelic smoothie, and meet us in the scream sauna for the latest episode of Big Little Podcast x Nine Perfect Strangers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s

501/502: Nine Perfect Strangers, "Random Acts of Mayhem"/"The Critical Path"

Aug 24th, 2021 1h 5m

Big Little Podcast has arrived at Tranquillum House, where the smoothies are custom and the Russian accents are questionable. After you've surrendered your phone and settled in to your suite, meet us at the ominous yoga lodge – we've got the fi

Bonus

Mini Episode: The White Lotus

Aug 19th, 2021 57m 41s

Big Little Podcast checks into The Pineapple Suite for an extra-special mini-episode on HBO's The White Lotus. Come for our comprehensive consideration of the stacked cast, major themes, and stirring soundtrack, stay for the hotly anticipated f

Bonus

Introducing Manifest Destiny

Jan 28th, 2021 1h 1m

Oh, so you thought we were done for the season? Not quite! Rebecca is here to introduce you to her secret side-piece...Manifest Destiny, a millennial look at the American millennium. In this special episode, your hosts Rebecca and Blair introdu

408: You Should Have Known (The Undoing) Book Club

Jan 14th, 2021 1h 6m

Well, folks, it's that time again! We're wrapping up our fourth season with a lively discussion of Jean Hanff Korelitz's novel You Should Have Known aka the book on which HBO's The Undoing was based. Spoilers for both the mini-series and the bo

Bonus

Mini Episode: The Prom

Dec 31st, 2020 39m 46s

When we heard Netflix was releasing a movie starring Nicole Kidman, Kerry Washington, AND Meryl Streep we knew we had to do a BLP mini-ep on it. Listeners, we made a huge mistake. The Prom is a glittery mess of a movie. We suspect it permanentl

Trailer

Trailer: MID LIT

Dec 24th, 2020 16m 2s

Surprise, it's a Big Little Podcast spin-off!! Theresa and Rebecca are thrilled to share the trailer for their latest adventure in podcasting...MID LIT!Tired of struggling through Middlemarch? Baffled by Joyce? Bored by the critically acclaime

407: The Undoing, Interview with Michael Devine

Dec 17th, 2020 37m 34s

Okay, Big Little Podcasters...the time has come to reveal our extra special episode of Big Little Podcast x The Undoing...featuring none other than Detective O'Rouke aka Michael Devine!! A third-generation law enforcement officer, Michael Devi

Bonus

Mini Episode: "Murder on Middle Beach"

Dec 10th, 2020 1h 4m

On March 3rd, 2010, Barbara Beach Hamburg was found dead outside of her home in Madison, Connecticut. Ten years later, her son Madison Hamburg tells the story of his mother – and his complicated family – in a four-part documentary series for H

406: The Undoing, "The Bloody Truth"

Dec 3rd, 2020 1h 20m

Grace takes the stand, Elena's killer is revealed, Jonathan really loves Albany oysters...and we have thoughts! Tune in to the latest episode of Big Little Podcast x The Undoing to hear our analysis of the series finale, "The Bloody Truth."--

405: The Undoing, "Trial by Fury"

Nov 26th, 2020 1h 15m

On this episode of Law and Order – wait, sorry, The Undoing – Jonathan's trial begins. Like our muck-slinging girl Haley Fitzgerald, we investigate alternate suspects, the no-longer-missing sculpting hammer, and the psychological state of our m

404: The Undoing, "See No Evil"

Nov 19th, 2020 1h 12m

The mystery deepens in episode 4, bringing with it new suspects, new theories, new Kelley-isms, and plenty for us to unpack – most pressingly, why is Connie Chung here?! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigl

403: The Undoing, "Do No Harm"

Nov 12th, 2020 56m 35s

With Carolyn out for the week, Theresa and Rebecca must brave the third episode of The Undoing alone – and although it's definitely the filler episode, they still manage to find plenty to talk about. Is Jonathan a stone-cold killer or merely a

402: The Undoing, "The Missing"

Nov 5th, 2020 1h 5m

The drama is ramping up on The Undoing! This week, Big Little Podcast unpacks the second episode's shocking revelations about Jonathan, the mysteries of Donald Sutherland, and the sneaking suspicion something is not quite right with Grace....

401: The Undoing, "The Undoing"

Oct 29th, 2020 1h 19m

Big Little Podcast is back to talk HBO's The Undoing. In this first episode, we meet our main characters – Grace Fraser, the most beautiful therapist in all the land, and her British husband Jonathan, a fancy pediatric oncologist (who seems kin

Trailer

Trailer: Big Little Podcast Season 4 (The Undoing)

Oct 23rd, 2020 15m 49s

Big Little Podcast is back for a fourth season, and this time we'll be talking HBO's "The Undoing" starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/biglittlepodcast/support

Book Club: Little Fires Everywhere

May 4th, 2020 1h 13m

Surprise! Carolyn loved it! Finally, we get to dive deep into everything we loved about the book and made us resentful of the show. We love the book so much we never once wander off on a completely unrelated tangent.--- Support this podcast

308: Little Fires Everywhere, "Find a Way"

Apr 28th, 2020 1h 10m

Turns out the kids are not alright. They're arsonists. But who can blame them? With parents like Elena and Mia, it's a wonder they didn't lay waste to all of Shaker Heights. Get our final thoughts on the finale of Little Fires Everywhere and if

307: Little Fires Everywhere, "Picture Perfect"

Apr 21st, 2020 1h 11m

So much is happening in the penultimate episode of Little Fires Everywhere. Mia is still awful, and Elena's a straight-up villain now. Luckily, Pearl and Izzy still exist and are here to soothe our souls. Find out which one of us actually had a

306: Little Fires Everywhere, "The Uncanny"

Apr 14th, 2020 57m 54s

Carolyn is salty about this episode and has no time for flashbacks. But we've all got questions. Is Pauline a predatory professor? Is Tiffany Boone doing a flawless Kerry Washington impression? Why is Elena just learning about birth control? So