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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 Cheval
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 Follow Us On Social Media: Twitter: @HGATMPodc
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
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
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 M
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
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 J
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 accurac
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
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. Intro
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 S
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. Introduct
Introduction Main Show - Joyeux Noël About Joyeux Noël Initial Reactions About The Christmas Truce Walter Kirchhoff Father Edward Dowling Costumes Conclusion Follow Us On Social Media: Twitter: @HGATMPodcast Instagram: @HGATMPodcast
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 Follow Us On Social Media: Twitter: @H
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 wha
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 Somme
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 det
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, prov
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 B
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 Fo
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 Follow Us On Social Media: Twi
Introduction Main Show - National Treasure (2004) National Treasure Initial Reactions Declaration of Independence Freemasons Charles Carroll Costumes Conclusion Follow Us On Social Media: Twitter: @HGATMPodcast Instagram: @HGAT
Introduction Main Show - Dorian Gray (2009) Dorian Gray Initial Reactions About 'The Portrait of Dorian Gray' Bisexual Dorian Gray John Gray Costumes Conclusion Follow Us On Social Media: Twitter: @HGATMPodcast Instagram: @HGATMPod
Introduction Main Show - The Countess (2009) The Countess Initial Reactions The Myths about Elizabeth Bathory The Facts about Elizabeth Bathory Costumes Conclusion Follow Us On Social Media: Twitter: @HGATMPodcast Instagram: @HGATMPo