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Welcome to Five or Flop, a podcast for the best (and worst) historical fiction has to offer! Each week, we'll be reading and reviewing a different historical fiction book on a scale from flop to five. Make sure to follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!Have a book you want us to read? Send us a recommendation: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8
Five or Flop hosts Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer, a arts show with 98 episodes published.
We return to the realm of Catholic persecution with a new twist- we're reading A Man for All Seasons and talking about Thomas More! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offe
Another giant of playwriting makes their pod debut! We delve back into the more distant past and read The Crucible by Arthur Miller. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to off
We're back in America! This week we're reading our most modern play so far this season: Vietgone by Qui Nguyen, based on his own family's experiences of coming to America as refugees from Vietnam. Five or Flop is a podca
It's Catholic persecution again this week, this time Saint Joan (of Arc) by (George) Bernard Shaw! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a n
Continuing the theme of Catholic persecution (from another angle), we're reading Life of Galileo this week! Brief correction: we know you actually can't make a reservation at Eebee's. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated
We read Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot—or should we say, Murder in the CAT(S)hedral for how much we're talking about Cats this week. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has
Another big author is hitting the pod this week: August Wilson! Grace and Erin read The Piano Lesson and talk family, Pittsburgh, and the Great Migration. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst histori
For the first time, Mozart has entered the podcast! A shorter episode today as Grace and Erin discuss if Salieri killed him. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each
It's a Shakespeare-aganza! This week, we're reading two of his historical fiction plays: King John and Antony and Cleopatra. Guess which one of us like Shakespeare, and which one of us doesn't! Five or Flop is a podcast
We're back with a brand new season, and this time we're reading historical fiction plays! We're kicking things off with a bang by reading (and seeing) the musical 1776. Does it change our opinion of John Adams? Most impo
It's the last bonus episode of season five! We watch and discuss Martin Scorsese's Silence, Letterboxd, and the theme for season six. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to of
We have finally completed all of the Hamnet adaptations: book, movie, and now stage play. Which is the best? Which is clearly and obviously the worst? Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical
Sorry for some slight mic feedback in this one! For this week's bonus episode, we sat down to watch the 1939 adaptation of Gone with the Wind, and enjoy a Southern potluck at the same time. Five or Flop is a podcast dedi
BONUS EPISODE TIME! Breaking genre and changing course from historical fiction, we recently watched the new Wuthering Heights movie and have a few thoughts... Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst his
Welcome to the official end of season five! We've saved Erin's pick for last, and this week we're revisiting a beloved pod author to discuss The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell, author of Hamnet. Five or Flop is a
The end of the season is approaching, so it's Grace and Erin's turn to pick the books! Grace is up first, and we're traveling all the way back to Biblical times with The Red Tent. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to t
This week, we are joined by Jen Traver to discuss The Persian Pickle Club! We chat female friendship, murder, and quilts. All the good stuff! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction h
Grace's mom has selected a hugely important work of American literature for us to read this week: Gone with the Wind. As Erin reads for the first time and Grace revisits, they both discuss the book's good and bad qualiti
This week, we're inviting friend and former roommate Spencer to discuss The Paper Daughters of Chinatown! Will this book live up to our expectations? Will there be an implied Magic Treehouse crossover? Who's to say! Five
Hannah from our Love in the Time of Cholera episode is back, and we're discussing A Gentleman in Moscow! Will this have a better chance at a five than Love in the Time of Cholera? Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to t
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