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The Literature Lady Podcast

Dr. Janet Bartholomew

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This podcast digs into the women's history and literature your teachers never told you about, the stories of women in all their raw, dynamic, adventurous, heroic, and tragic glory. Not only are we drumming up those lost tales of women that have been buried in the dusty old archives all over the world, but we are also retelling tales that previously have been told but we keep in the bawdiness, complexity, controversy, and horror. With an exciting array of knowledgeable and equally snarky gues ...
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Devour the Podcast

Devour the Podcast

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Offering a blend of sarcasm, snarky commentary and genuine discussion, Devour the Podcast brings horror fans/critics Vanessa, Jaime, and Bo together once a month to dissect, discuss, debate and spiral out of control into the wonderful world of tangents that often have nothing to do with the original topic being discussed. Are you looking for horror news? Well we've got it, as we tackle a slew of news topics every month, discussing, poking of and ranting about all the interesting stories we c ...
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Join me as I interview my husband, Dr. Clinton Bartholomew, about what viruses are, how the Covid-19 virus works, and what he thinks about many of the information tidbits floating around the internet regarding the Coronavirus. I surprised him at the end with a quiz where he has to guess if an over-the-counter remedy is from an early modern book (Th…
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Ever wonder what the deal was with early modern witch trials? Ever hear the one about the witch who was caught...surfing? Join me and my special guest Prof. Patricia Maniaci as we talk about the infamous case of the Newbury witch as well as the Salem witch trials, the Malleus Maleficarum (1457), and how humans today can learn from our witch-laden p…
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The final episode of Devour the Podcast has arrived and it is a banger! Join your host David and co-hosts Jamie, Vanessa, and Bo for a final trip down Devour Lane. Thank you all so much for listening and supporting the show and we hope that this final episode gives you as much joy as we received in creating it. Show Open – 0:00 – 9:40 Whatcha Watch…
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I bite my thumb at you! In this episode, I give a crash course in fine art of the Shakespearean insult. A special thanks goes out to my Patreons who made this episode possible! A transcript is available here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/janet-bartholomew/support
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In this episode, I discuss the unusual case of Margaret Clap, an 18th century bawdy house owner who specialized in serving an LGBTQ+ clientele. After her badass story, I then have a hilarious discussion about 18th century slang with Corinne Spencer, followed by a special reading by my guest DareonAudio. This podcast wraps up with a bunch of courtly…
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This episode is about a badass lady who was not only a poetess, but also one of the jewels of the Elizabethan court, and one some have suggested may have been the dark lady mentioned in Shakespeare’s sonnets: the amazing Aemilia Bassano Lanyer ( 1569–1645 ). Following her story, I interview the world-renowned playwright and author of the play Emili…
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In this episode, I tell the complex and unbelievable survival tale of Temperence Flowerdew, Lady Yeardley (1590?-1628) followed by an enchanting interview with Amber Elby, the author of Double, Double, Toil. My guest also graciously agrees to play Walking Dead: Shakespeare Edition. For a transcript and my sources, please click HERE. --- Support thi…
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Ah, February. The shortest month of the year. Which is sort of a slap in the face to fans of love. Yes, this month that boasts the one holiday every year dedicated to romance seems like a perfect time to look at some of the weird relationships in the world of horror. There’s kinky power plays, jealous lovers and, yes, mermaids. Jump in, won’t you? …
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In this episode, I tell you the amazing true love story of Lucy and Colonel John Hutchinson ( 1620–1681) followed by the love affair between Laudomia Forteguerri ( 1515–1555) and Margaret of Austria (1522-1586). I then try out some Shakespeare pick up lines on Professor Harpy, a professor of literature. The transcript for this podcast can be found …
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Let’s begin 2019 with the most ambitious thing we’ve ever done on Devour the Podcast. We take a look at The Blair Witch Project, its sequels, the books (there were some), the comics (true), and the mockumentaries that helped propel this series into the popular culture. Using a blend of narration, film clips and discussion, we work our way through t…
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Welcome back to Hero Hero Ghost Show! We have a great one this time around. Mike Marryman is here to talk Hideo Nakata’s Dark Water. Cort Psyops shows up in The G-Spot to talk Invasion of Astro-Monster. And no show would be complete without a look at divorce in Japan. So, what are we waiting for? Forget the kids at school, it’s Hero Hero Time! ★ Su…
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Happy New Year, Devour Devotees! Your faithful horror host has returned with seven films to tempt your terror bone. Actually, most of them aren’t very good, but that doesn;t mean we shouldn’t talk about them. Jump in for this septet of suspense with our January Review Round-Up! Space Clown – 1.5 Blood Fest – 3 Patient Zero – 1.5 Dead Sea – 1 For a …
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Ah, smell that? That’s pine, people, and that means Christmas. Which ALSO means Krampus. So, our Christmas review show will feature a trio of Krampus films, and, no, not the good one. If you want to talk about what YOU’VE been watching, hop over to our Facebook page here and join the conversation. Also, you can drop me a line here. See you next wee…
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Here we are, together on a brand new adventure. Once a month, we at Devour will invite you to our aural theater, a trip through a movie that has reached classic status, whether it deserves it or not. Two decades have passed since our first film was released, and I am admittedly in the tank for Phantoms. Join me as we let the film unfold before our …
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Happy Thanksgiving! We’re in the doldrums between Halloween and Christmas and that means we’re talking dressing options and side dishes before diving into the horror. We rank the nature run amok films Orca, Grizzly, Prophecy, The Birds, Kingdom of the Spiders and Day of the Animals from best to worst, then talk some new viewings. After that, it’s a…
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Another round of reviews is here! With Halloween in the rearview, time to turn our attention to Thanksgiving and all that entails… Jell-o molds, your racist aunt, and travel. With that in mind, we have a bevy of reviews, most of which are based around the idea of airborne horror. We also ask the question, why do we do this to ourselves? And why kee…
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Happy Halloween! It’s been a rough and tumble October, but here we are, with lots of reviews done and a fresh episode of Devour every week, even if it’s just your old pal Bo. Here’s the last 7, leading up to a big recommendation if you’re looking for that special movie to watch on Halloween night. Have a safe and Happy Halloween and, as of tomorrow…
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Welcome back to the penultimate review roundup! Look, things happen, and I went down a weird Amityville Horror road for a few of these films, but there’s also a modern classic, a new foreign horror film on Netflix and more! Ghost Ship (2002) – 2 The Cabin in the Woods – 5 The Skeleton Key – 3.5 The Blacksmith and the Devil (Errementari) – 2.5 The A…
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Welcome to another special bonus episode of Devour the Podcast! We have more movies to look at on our journey to Halloween, and, especially, the Mike Flanagan adaptation of The Haunting of Hill House. I’m joined by Cort Psyops of Cinema Psyops and Vanessa McEnery of Devour the Podcast and The VD Clinic to discuss the 10-part miniseries and then I t…
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Happy Halloween! The weather may be cooling, but the show is heating up! We start with a ranking of Halloween candies before discussing some recent watches. including Mandy, The Haunting, both classic and the one with Owen Wilson, Hell Fest, The House on Haunted Hill (1999), Hell House LLC 2: The Abaddon Hotel, and Satan’s Slaves. We take a look at…
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After some delay, I have returned to finish what I started… a horror a movie a day until Halloween! This week, there’s plenty of found footage and some new arrivals to Shudder and also fsh people. Join me, won’t you? Avenged – 2 Frazier Park Recut – 2.5 #Screamers – 2.5 Cold Skin – 3.5 Hell House LLC 2: The Abaddon Hotel – 2 Satan’s Slaves – 4 Male…
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Life and the usual nonsense have kept me at bay when it comes to talking to you fine folks, but let’s draw that chapter to a close and open the book on Halloween 2018! Here’s some thought son seven movies to begin the Spooktober Xperience (on account of how extreme it is)! Arbor Demon – 2 Mandy – 4.5 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – 1.5 Intruders (…
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Thanks for listening and offering feedback and suggestions following the first episode, so here’s a more listener-influenced list for week two! Only one animal attack film, so this time we dip into more of the supernatural, an alt-zombie movie, and even some found footage. Seven new horror reviews for your listening pleasure… Join me, won’t you? Af…
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Bo is back with the first week’s worth of spook-tacular movie viewings. So, what horror movie reviews are we talking about this week? The Eyes of My Mother, The Return of the Living Dead, The Blob, Piranha, and Into the Grizzly Maze! Be sure to follow Devour the Podcast on iTunes here, or on your preferred podcasting service. You can follow all of …
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We may only do it once a month, but we come big and loud! We are digging into the latest in the long-running Puppet Master franchise, Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich and debate the efficacy of killer puppets, Nazi villains and more! Before we tackle that nonsense, we rank the original Universal monster movies, discuss references to better movies …
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Welcome to a special episode of Devour the Podcast! Bo and Vanessa put Unfriended: Dark Web in their eyeballs and they want to talk about it. We get into the characters, the problem with being helpful and a sequel idea too good to be true! Now put that thing down and quit playing with other people’s things! It’s a DTP minisode! ★ Support this podca…
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It’s here! A brand new episode of Hero Hero Ghost Show has arrived! We welcome Jerry Herring of Kill the Cast and Underwater Kaiju from Outer Space fame to chat about the bananas films, Meatball Machine and Kodoku Meatball Machine. We try to make some sense of the J-splatter silliness and manage to divert into discussions of Sion Sono, Takashi Miik…
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Episode #128 of Devour the Podcast has arrived, and we have our eyes trained on the latest horror movie to be called a classic, Hereditary. Before we dive into that, we rank the best horror debuts from a listener-provided list of films and directors and we debate A Quiet Place as a top-tier horror film. Vanessa sees The First Purge, Jamie sees The …
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Welcome to the June edition of Devour the Podcast! This time, we get rolling with a quick ranking of listener-provided films and debate some Twilight Zone episodes. We discuss the rise of “prestige” horror, man-eating shark games, soccer-based sequels, best horror celebrity encounters, remakes that might work, figuring out what a “gay store” is, un…
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Welcome back for episode 126 of Devour the Podcast! This time out, we’re talking some Stephen King, favorite horror remakes, the fear of clowns, and that’s all before we talk about the movies! Our listener pick, The Dead Hate the Living!, gets the treatment it deserves and we split on a discussion of the new evil clown slasher, Terrifier! Paul Reub…
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Welcome back to Hero Hero Ghost Show! This time around, we have a star-studded slam-bang episode! First, Cort joins us in The G-Spot to talk Mothra vs Godzilla (aka Godzilla vs the Thing) before we welcome Duncan McLeish for a discussion of Chan-wook Park’s Thirst. There’s mah jongg parties, armpit licking and much, much more… Warning! Things get s…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of Devour the Podcast. We take on our listener request film, Ink, before diving into the sordid waters of Embrace of the Vampire. Also, boobs in horror movies, virgins with no bras and style over substance! All this and more on a new DTP! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…
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Welcome to a brand new chapter in Devour the Podcast history. With David on assignment in the Upside Down, we enlist the aid of our newest Devourer, Vanessa McEnery! Then, we waste no time in getting down to business. Scary business. We talk bear movies (and make some crazy promises), debate Funko toys, mock Jamie about the Elm Street remake as usu…
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Welcome to Devour the Podcast Episode 123, the 6 Year Anniversary Special! We’ve been gone for a while, but we’re making up for with a big show. Some major changes are coming to Devour the Podcast in the future so stay tuned. Also make sure to check out Frigay the 13th from Devour family member Andrew Huff. NEWS: -Child’s Play TV Series on the way …
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Hello and Welcome to Devour the Podcast 122 This month we’re joined by Mike Maryman of Evil Episodes to discuss the 1988 Halloween set Night of the Demons NEWS: -The Green Slime: Gooey 1969 Japanese/Italian/American classic comes to Blu-ray for the first time -Happy Death Day is another win for Universal and Blumhouse -Amicus Collection Blu-ray set…
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Welcome to Devour the Podcast 121. This episode we discuss Cherry Falls and IT. Spoiler Discussion of IT: 40:59-1:24:47 News: -Drew Barrymore’s Black Rose Horror Anthology series bringing women writer/directors to new CW series -Saban Films picks up rights to Day of the Dead remake because that’s a great idea -IT director’s cut to feature 15 minute…
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Welcome to Devour the Podcast episode 120 This month the crew is joined by Ashlee from the Girls will be Ghouls podcast to discuss Tales from the Crypt Demon Knight. News: -The Witch Star Anya Taylor-Joy Up to Join the Nosferatu Remake -George A. Romero: Between Night and Dawn Coming in October -Hellraiser 30th Anniversary Soundtrack Set for Releas…
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Hello and welcome to Devour the Podcast 119 On this episode we’re joine by Vanessa McEnery of the VD Clinic podcast to discuss the often overlooked 1973 film Ganja and Hess We have merch! You should buy some! teespring.com/stores/devour-the-merch News: -Netflix announces Season 2 of Castlevania -Zach Snyders Dawn of the Dead remake coming to Blu-Ra…
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Get Fucked Rob Zombie. Welcome to Devour the Podcast 118. This month, the crew is joined by Duncan McLeish of The Podcast Under the Stairs to discuss the truly awful, 31. NEWS: -Amittyville The Awakening is not coming out this month. Probably never coming out at this rate. -2EDGEY4ME ALERT: American Guinea Pig: Song of Solomon has a trailer -Arrow …
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WHAT THE HOLY SHIT? That’s right folks, your eyes and ears do not deceive you, Devour the Podcast has returned. This episode, the whole gang is here to talk about the 2017 knock out horror film Get Out. News: -Devour is moving to a monthly schedule, format change up -Dylan Dog gets an unofficial TV series from Austrian producer/director -Paramount …
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Welcome to episode 115 of Devour the Podcast. This episode, guest host Mike Maryman steps in for David Anders to discuss the series-ending (?) [REC]4: Apocalypse and the period ghost thriller We Are Still Here. In the news: John Carpenter and the Big Trouble in Little China remake and Jamie bids adieu to Christopher Lee. It Came from the Instant Qu…
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In between the big, guest-filled, opinion-fueled Friday the 13th talk, Jamie and Bo sit down to discuss David’s hiatus, Mad Max, the horror of unicorns, and we get Jamie’s thoughts on that Friday the 13th remake, so we don’t have to suffer alone. Also, your questions answered on a very special Ask DTP! I know it’s an hour long, but, hey, it’s a qui…
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DUDES NIGHT OUT! DUDES NIGHT OUT! Welcome to episode 113 of Devour the Podcast. This episode when Jamie is away the boys will play, being joined by friend of the show Duncan McLeish to discuss the 2014 indie film Starry Eyes and the cinematic abortion that is Friday the 13th 2009. No news this week but a big ass dose of ASK DTP It Came from the Ins…
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Welcome to a special episode of Devour the Podcast as we’re invaded by the gentleman of The HorrorBull Podcast to discuss the 2014 film The Town That Dreaded Sundown David: A- Bryan: B Drew: B Tyler: High B+ Thanks again to the crew of The HorrorBull Podcast check them out at: thehorrorbullpodcast.com @horrorbullpcast Email us at : Cenobitedave@gma…
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Welcome to the first official episode of DTP for 2015! This episode we’re tackling the Cronenberg classic They Came from Within along with Friday the 13th Part 7. Congrats to Christopher Garber for winning the DEVOUR THE PODCAST PRIZE PACK NEWS: -Idiot substitute teacher convicted for showing ABC’s of Death in class, pleads stupid -Fuller and Form …
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Welcome back to Devour the Podcast! This episode we’re joined by Duncan McLeish of The Podcast Under the Stairs to help us discuss Friday the 13th part 5 and The Town that Dreaded Sundown. News: -Don’t Look in the Basement coming to DVD -Violent Shit is getting contemporary giallo overhaul -Evil Dead TV series is a thing. It Came from the Instant Q…
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If you were born in the 90’s you’re not allowed to have 90’s nostalgia! Welcome to Devour the Podcast episode 105! Joining us this episode is writer Brian Sammons and Bo is back after his big move! THE GANGS ALL HERE! To read Pixel Dreadful, head over to http://schadenfreudegaming.com/pixel-dreadful-my-silent-hill-part-1/ News: -Lord of Illusions i…
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No Fuck You Shelly! Welcome back to another episode of Devour the Podcast and part 3 of the Friday the 13th retrospective. This episode Bo gets stuck at work so Ryan Lewis of Graveshift Radio steps up to the plate. News: -Netflix is getting Shadow of the Vampire, Shivers, The Phantom of the Opera (1989), Carrie (2013), Supernatural ssn9, The Follow…
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DTP 103….that ryhmes Welcome to Devour the Podcast episode 103. NEWS: -Dan Aykroyd, noted crazy person and sometime actor, has ambitious plans for that Ghostbuster sequel/reboot/remake that will probably never happen, please just shut up already Dan, no one cares anymore! EVEN BILL MURRAY DOESN’T CARE! -Paranormal Activity gets a new title to distr…
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