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We Are Not Amused

Hi, we’re Tressa & Taylor! Two land-locked Kansas girls who love anything and everything UK. Join us every other week for lively discussions about things we love and places we’ve never been.

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01:06:26

The End of It All

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2024/03/17

Tune in for our final episode on The Beatles doc Get Back where the band comes together despite their struggles to give their final iconic rooftop performance.

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00:51:24

The 'Drama' of It All

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2024/03/03

Part two of the “Get Back” documentary is now live! Join Tressa and Taylor as they discuss the move to Apple Studios, if Yoko is having an impact on The Beatles, and how the band is getting all the pieces into place for their ultimate goal - a live performance.

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01:04:52

The Brian of It All

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2024/02/18

This week on We Are Not Amused, we're discussing the first part of the Get Back documentary series about The Beatles. Listen in as we marvel at the talent and ambition of the group and reminisce about our first Beatles series!

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01:19:22

The Cursed Episode

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2024/02/04

Happy 2024 everybody! We Are Not Amused is back with a new episode and boy is it a doozy! On this week's episode, Tressa and Taylor dive into “The Cursed Child” screenplay by Jack Thorne, John Tiffany, and J.K. Rowling. Join us as we list out the 2-4 characters we enjoyed, delve into the complexity of time travel, and debate if this story should even exist. Dry January is now over, so trust us when we say, you should definitely grab your alcoholic beverage of choice and join us on this

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00:50:22

What Was The Question?

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2023/12/24

It’s our last episode of 2023! We’re ending the year with something a little different. Today’s episode tests our knowledge of past podcast topics with a few special guests. Fair warning: alcohol was consumed during this recording (and you’ll be able to tell by our silliness 😂)

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00:43:38

A Christmas Tea

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2023/12/10

Join us this week for our review of a delightful Christmas-themed afternoon tea we attended recently, hosted by Anna Marie’s Teas in Liberty, MO.

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01:00:40

Sabotage

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2023/11/26

The newest episode of We Are Not Amused is now live! On this week's episode, Tressa and Taylor discuss Alfred Hitchcock's 1936 film, "Sabotage." Join us as we summarize the shortest film of Hitchcock's we could find and the bold choices he made. Also enjoy hearing Taylor make obvious connections from the film in real time.

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01:10:43

KC Ren Fest 2k23

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2023/11/12

This week, we're taking you back to the Kansas City Renaissance Festival! Join us as we visit a few familiar haunts, discover some new adventures, and drink something besides tea while we record (gasp!)

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00:54:55

It's Like You're Sneezing

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2023/10/29

The newest episode of We Are Not Amused is now live! On this week’s episode, Taylor discusses King Edward II and all the drama that surrounded him. Join us as we dive into the reign of King Edward II, what the world saw as his failures, and who the true love of his life was. Oh, and of course all the mispronunciations.

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00:49:58

The Victorian Explosion

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2023/10/15

This week, we're discussing the period of British history known as The Victorian Explosion when dog breeding became the newest fashion. Tune in to learn all about how many of the dog breeds we know and love today came to be!

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01:20:41

Not The Clavicle

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2023/10/01

Part two discussion about the BBC Jane Eyre miniseries is live! Join Tressa and Taylor as they review the last two episodes (or one according to Hulu) of Jane Eyre starring Ruth Wilson and Toby Stephens. Listen along as we mention some steamy moments, talk about a rock, and actually get to meet the cousins!

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01:04:51

Even MORE Jane Eyre!

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2023/09/17

This week, we're back with ANOTHER episode about (you guessed it) Jane Eyre! This time, we're reviewing the first 2 episodes of the 2006 BBC miniseries. Tune in to hear us discuss an adaptation that we might actually like?! (But, of course, there's always part 2...)

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00:51:11

Talk To The Animals

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2023/09/03

The newest episode of We Are Not Amused is now live! This week, Tressa and Taylor discuss the world premiere of theatre for young audiences version of Doctor Dolittle presented by The Coterie Theatre! Join us as we go through all the songs, discuss costumes and set design, and somehow bring up good old Jane Eyre again. If you'd like to make this episode even more entertaining, grab an adult beverage and take a drink every time one of us says "this is a kid's show" or any variation

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01:04:27

Well...At Least We Enjoyed Our Tea

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2023/08/20

This week on We Are Not Amused, we're reviewing the 1943 film adaptation of Jane Eyre starring Orson Welles and Joan Fontaine. Join us as we talk about the many "choices" made by the filmmakers and how we can't figure out what to rate the film (for once!). As a bonus, you'll get to listen to Taylor recite an entire scene from the film herself.

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01:04:16

He Needed To Learn

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2023/08/06

Today on We Are Not Amused, Tressa and Taylor discuss Charlotte Brontë’s 1847 “Jane Eyre.” Enjoy as we make a few comparisons to our old favorite, “Middlemarch,” figure out how to properly pronounce St. John, talk about the twists and turns, and discuss our overall feelings about this classic. Make your favorite cuppa and join us as we discuss “Jane Eyre” with special appearances from Miso, the upstairs neighbor, the delivery person, and sirens.

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00:58:50

Cow Covers, Fly Slips, and Silly Points

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2023/07/23

Tressa and Taylor dive into uncharted territory this week—SPORTS! Join us as we explore the history of cricket (a quintessential English sport), try to understand "laws" of the game, and incorporate one too many American sports into the discussion just to keep things extra confusing.

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00:38:36

Dark Chocolate > Milk Chocolate

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2023/07/09

Welcome back to another Brits taste test episode! This week, Tressa and Taylor try a variety of foods, from microwave Indian food, to oddly flavored crisps, to instant custard. Join us as we discuss what we liked, what we didn't like, how these foods compared to our last Brits episode, and mention more than once how dark chocolate is greater than milk chocolate!

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01:05:16

Come On, Dovah!!!

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2023/06/25

This week on We Are Not Amused, Tressa and Taylor discuss their (very different) opinions on the 1964 film My Fair Lady. Don your fanciest hat and join us as we review the storyline, music, characters, and (something we both could agree on) the amazing costumes!P.S. Apologies for the occasional background noise. We're not sure what it was, but we've decided to blame the AC. Yay, summertime!

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00:55:43

Statistician, Spiegelhalter, Suspicious

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2023/06/11

Today on We Are Not Amused, Tressa and Taylor once again dive into the topic of true crime. Join us as we discuss Joseph Kappen and Harold Shipman, how science played a part in their murders, and, surprisingly, a lot of statistics. Grab a cup of tea and get ready to be transported back to AP Stats as we discuss these two serial killers.

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00:51:37

The Lennon Wall (aka a very brief history of...

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2023/05/28

Today on We Are Not Amused, we're bringing you a brief history of communism in Czechia...as told via The Lennon Wall. We visited this landmark during our travels in Europe and found that it has quite a history behind it, so we wanted to share it with you! Join us as we dive into the history of the wall itself, communism in Czechia, and try to figure out exactly where the Order of Malta falls into all of this.

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