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Can I Just Say

Can I just say… that this is a podcast about stories we love. A joyous in-depth discussion of characters and themes in movies, television, and literature and how they are meaningful for us.

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CIJS 17: Sense and Sensibility – 1995 movie adaptation Jun 04, 2018

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This week on Can I Just Say, our Jane Austen discussions continue with the beloved 1995 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility. We sing the praises of Emma Thompson, we have a really hard time picking one favorite thing, and we have a great time discussing the relationship between a book and a well done adaptation.

Find our discussion of the book Sense and Sensibility here

Visit the website of the Jane Austen Society of North America

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
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Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

CIJS 16: Sense & Sensibility with Louise Barnes May 14, 2018

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This week on Can I Just Say, we discuss Jane Austen’s novel, Sense and Sensibility, with Black Sails actress, Louise Barnes… thereby creating possibly the best intersection of beloved stories ever? We discuss the charming Dashwood sisters, the elusive narrator, and our common love of Mrs Jennings.

You can find Louise on Twitter @LBarnesBoraine and Instagram @LouiseBarnesBoraine
and our Black Sails interview with Louise on Fathoms Deep here – spoilers for all seasons of Black Sails – watch Black Sails, already 🙂

In two weeks we will discuss the Emma Thompson / Ang Lee 1995 adaptation of Sense and Sensibility

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
Follow us on Twitter! @JustSayPodcast and use the hashtag #CanIJustSay
E-mail us at Podcast@CommonRoomRadio.com

Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

CIJS 15: Howards End Limited Series Episodes 3-4 May 01, 2018

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This week on Can I Just Say, we discuss episodes 3 and 4 of the 4-part limited series of Howards End with special guest, Ellie Collins, writer and director of The Blood Crow Stories.

Homework for May: Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility
May14 – we will discuss the book with Louise Barnes from Black Sails
May28 – we will discuss the adaptation written by Emma Thompson and directed by Ang Lee
This is our discussion of Episodes 1 and 2 of the Howards End series
This is our discussion of the EM Forester book, Howards End
You can listen to the audio book of Howards End for free at Librivox

You can find Ellie on twitter @ellie_a_collins and The Blood Crow Stories at www.thebloodcrowstories.com

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
Follow us on Twitter! @JustSayPodcast and use the hashtag #CanIJustSay
E-mail us at Podcast@CommonRoomRadio.com

Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

CIJS 14: Howards End Limited Series Episodes 1-2 Apr 16, 2018

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This week on Can I Just Say, we discuss episodes 1 and 2 of the 4-part limited series of Howards End. We talk of colors, looking in and out of windows, and being in the world (or not)
See our last episode to hear us discuss the EM Forester book, Howards End, and in 2 weeks we will discuss episodes 3 and 4 of the limited series.
Read Lauren Sarner’s interview with Philippa Coulthard here
You can listen to the audio book of Howards End for free at Librivox

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
Follow us on Twitter! @JustSayPodcast and use the hashtag #CanIJustSay
E-mail us at Podcast@CommonRoomRadio.com

Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

CIJS 13: Howards End Novel by EM Forster Mar 26, 2018

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This week on Can I Just Say, we discuss class and gender and art and music and literature and politics and so many things that our heads are full and we also long to see the meadow at Howards End at sunrise with Mrs Wilcox. We cover EM Forster novel this week and will cover the BBC/Starz limited series in the next two episodes.
You can listen to the audio book of Howards End for free at Librivox

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
Follow us on Twitter! @JustSayPodcast and use the hashtag #CanIJustSay
E-mail us at Podcast@CommonRoomRadio.com

Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

CIJS 12: Moulin Rouge – Red Curtain Tryptic Part Three Mar 12, 2018

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This week on Can I Just Say, we talk Music and Colors and Beauty and Love (kind of) and being swept away…..and also gender politics. We found the Coca Cola Lamour theme right in front of our faces and discussed Satine’s very good customer service.

Because we love you, enjoy these links:
Notes on all of the music references!
And just for fun:
Lady Marmelade (1975)

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
Follow us on Twitter! @JustSayPodcast and use the hashtag #CanIJustSay
E-mail us at Podcast@CommonRoomRadio.com

Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

CIJS 11: Romeo+Juliet – Red Curtain Tryptic Part Two Feb 26, 2018

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This week on Can I Just Say, we go to Fair Verona to discuss Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo+Juliet with giant drug-fuled parties, stages, violence, fish tanks, and Liz exposes Daphne’s truest aesthetic (hint: it involves Mercutio)
This is Part Two of our three part discussion of Baz Luhrmann’s Red Curtain Tryptic with Moulin Rouge up next!

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
Follow us on Twitter! @JustSayPodcast and use the hashtag #CanIJustSay
E-mail us at Podcast@CommonRoomRadio.com

Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

CIJS 10: Strictly Ballroom – Red Curtain Tryptic Part One Feb 12, 2018

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This week on Can I Just Say, we chose to celebrate a favorite film – Strictly Ballroom, and found ourselves quite moved. Like a certain awkward girl in glasses, there is so much more to this seemingly simple, lovely romance than we expected once we started talking about it.
This is Part One of our three part discussion of Baz Luhrmann’s Red Curtain Tryptic with upcoming episodes on Romeo+Juliet and Moulin Rouge.

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
Follow us on Twitter! @JustSayPodcast and use the hashtag #CanIJustSay
E-mail us at Podcast@CommonRoomRadio.com

Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

CIJS 9: The Godfather Jan 15, 2018

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This week on Can I Just Say, Elizabeth made Daphne an offer she couldn’t refuse…. to watch one of Daphne’s all time favorite films, The Godfather. Join us to discuss what is personal, what is business, and a great story of building a world within another world.

Other films mentioned in this episode:
You’ve Got Mail
Time of The Gypsies
Elizabeth – and see our podcast about Elizabeth, here
and of course, the Starz series, Black Sails and our podcast – Fathoms Deep

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
Follow us on Twitter! @JustSayPodcast and use the hashtag #CanIJustSay
E-mail us at Podcast@CommonRoomRadio.com

Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

CIJS 8: Outlander Episodes 311-313 Dec 18, 2017

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This week on Can I Just Say, Part 4 of our 4 part Outlander Series. Daphne and Lauren take our very special beauty baths, smack down Capt…oops, we mean Leftanants (we are unfamiliar with the somewhat liberal practices of the Navy), and enjoy our turtle soup. We have much to say about episodes 311-313 of Outlander and about Season 3 as a whole.

Read Lauren’s interview with Lotte Verbeek here
Find all of Lauren’s brilliant articles here
Read about the historical blood bather, Elizabeth_Báthory. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Báthory

Support us on Patreon for Black Sails commentary tracks, bonus episodes, and our undying love.
Buy Elizabeth's Book or See Daphne's Jewelry
Follow us on Twitter! @JustSayPodcast and use the hashtag #CanIJustSay
E-mail us at Podcast@CommonRoomRadio.com

Music - Me and Billy Barnum by Josh Woodward. Free download: www.joshwoodward.com

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