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The unofficial podcast and fan community for Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire, Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches, Anne Rice’s Talamasca & Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe as brought to you by AMC. Anne Rice's Vampire Lestat and his Coven of the Articulate are some of the most loved vampires in literary history. This show covers the books, the films and the ongoing tv series from AMC, Anne and Christopher Rice that gives us a peak at their world. We’ll cover the Interview with the Vampire series starring Jacob Anderson, Sam Reid and from creator and show runner, Rolin Jones. We’ll also cover the Mayfair Witches series starring Alexandra Daddaro, Jack Huston, Tongaya Charisa and from the show runner and executive producer, Esta Spalding. As well as whatever other Anne Rice created properties AMC wants to produce in the future! Join us, if you would travel the Savage Garden as one of the Coven of the Articulate!

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"I Feel Rude for Bringing It Up, Frankly!" | Movie Night | Poor Things (2024) | The Articulate Coven 1:33:48

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In this episode, Joel and Ashley explore the film 'Poor Things,' discussing its unique narrative, character dynamics, and visual style. They delve into themes of sexual liberation, the humor intertwined with darker elements, and the impact of supporting characters. The conversation highlights Emma Stone's captivating performance and the film's philosophical undertones, making it a rich topic for analysis. The conversation delves into the complexities of relationships, self-discovery, and the absurdities of medical practices as portrayed in the film. It explores Bella's journey from a sheltered life to one filled with empowerment and agency, particularly in the context of her experiences in sex work and her confrontation with her past. The dialogue highlights the importance of friendships, the impact of identity revelations, and the film's unique take on a happy ending in a traditionally dark narrative. Thank you to Patron, Toby Krstevski Book your rooms for Anne Rice’s Celebration of Life on our room block, Sheraton Hotel New Orleans 500 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70130 Articulate Coven Podcast Room Block: October 29 - November 1, 2025 (with ability to extend below pricing 2 days before or after) Standard King: $179 + 16.75% tax + $3 city fee per room, per night Standard 2 Double Bed $189 + 16.75% tax + $3 city fee per room, per night Link to book: https://book.passkey.com/e/51017010 If you haven’t already, please respond to our poll on whether or not you’re attending the weekend: https://www.patreon.com/posts/are-you-joining-125055937 100 episode livestream Saturday May 24th at 8pm CST, 9pm EST, 7pm Mountain Time If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, Bluesky, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey, GrumpyOldBob56, Tristan Floyd and Kristi Bartels. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan, Cortney, Gertzy Zee, and Tammy Issac. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee, Mandy B., Stephen Dean, Zach, Cassandra Silvia and Brat Prince Bran. and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Episode Highlights: 00:00 New Perspectives and Set Changes 03:25 Exploring 'Poor Things' and Its Themes 06:31 Audience Engagement and Movie Night Plans 09:26 Upcoming Events and Celebrations 12:29 Character Analysis and Performances 15:29 Visual Style and Cinematic Techniques 18:24 Themes of Sexual Liberation and Identity 28:17 Character Growth and Development 30:00 Empowerment and Sexuality 33:01 Infantilization and Control 36:52 Supporting Characters and Their Impact 39:35 The Nature of Creation 42:50 Awakening and Self-Discovery 47:03 Romantic Relationships and Growth 50:44 Humor in Trauma 53:10 Drunken Revelations 59:36 Friendship and New Connections 01:00:24 The Role of Cynicism in Self-Discovery 01:03:26 The Journey of Self-Actualization 01:06:31 The Impact of Literature on Personal Growth 01:09:17 Navigating Relationships and Agency 01:12:22 Revolutionizing Perspectives on Sex Work 01:15:30 Confronting the Past and Embracing Change 01:18:28 The Complexity of Parental Relationships 01:21:20 Finding Empowerment in Adversity 01:24:28 A Happy Ending: Self-Actualization and New Beginnings…

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"Plenty of Days to Do Shenanigans" | Book Club | Merrick Part 3 | The Articulate Coven 1:09:54

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In this episode of the Articulate Coven, hosts Joel and Ashley discuss their upcoming trip to New Orleans for Anne Rice's Celebration of Life, exploring the logistics and excitement surrounding the event. They delve into the themes of Anne Rice's works, particularly focusing on the book 'Merrick' and its exploration of spirits, hauntings, and character dynamics. The conversation also touches on political commentary, viewer feedback, and updates on adaptations of Rice's works. The hosts reflect on the impact of Rice's writing and the significance of her legacy, while also teasing future episodes and discussions. Thank you to Toby Krstevski Book your rooms for Anne Rice’s Celebration of Life on our room block, Sheraton Hotel New Orleans 500 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70130 Articulate Coven Podcast Room Block: October 29 - November 1, 2025 (with ability to extend below pricing 2 days before or after) Standard King: $179 + 16.75% tax + $3 city fee per room, per night Standard 2 Double Bed $189 + 16.75% tax + $3 city fee per room, per night Link to book: https://book.passkey.com/e/51017010 If you haven’t already, please respond to our poll on whether or not you’re attending the weekend: https://www.patreon.com/posts/are-you-joining-125055937 100 episode livestream Saturday May 24th at 8pm CST, 9pm EST, 7pm Mountain Time If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, Bluesky, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey, GrumpyOldBob56, Tristan Floyd and Kristi Bartels. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan, Cortney, Gertzy Zee, and Tammy Issac. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee, Mandy B., Stephen Dean, Zach, Cassandra Silvia and Brat Prince Bran. and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Events 03:23 Planning the New Orleans Trip 06:22 Room Block and Accommodations 09:14 Political Commentary and Due Process 12:21 Live Streaming and Community Engagement 15:27 Discussion on Anne Rice's Works 18:24 Book Club Insights and Future Plans 23:34 The Future of Mayfair Witches and Vampire Adaptations 28:52 Exploring the Book: Merrick and the Spirit World 41:16 The Quest to Raise Claudia: A Turning Point 44:44 Claudia's Choice: Love and Sacrifice 48:36 Confronting the Past: Ghosts and Regrets 51:56 The Nature of Love: Claudia's Truths 56:16 The Haunting: Louis' Struggle with Guilt 01:01:06 Anticipating the Future: New Adaptations and Reflections…

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“I Don’t Dabble in Apple” | Movie Night | The Witch (2015) | The Articulate Coven 52:19

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In this episode, Ashley & Joel talk about Robert Eggers, a talented cast & “not so scary” horror movies as they discuss “The Witch” from (2015) in a Movie Night episode. Next week, it’s Book Club Part 3 for Merrick by Anne Rice and then we’re talking “Poor Things” (2023). If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, Bluesky, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey, GrumpyOldBob56, Tristan Floyd and Kristi Bartels. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan, Cortney, Gertzy Zee, and Tammy Issac. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee, Mandy B., Stephen Dean, Zach, Cassandra Silvia and Brat Prince Bran. and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join…

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Prone to Chundering | Book Club: Merrick Part 2 by Anne Rice | The Articulate Coven 1:18:09

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In this engaging conversation, Joel and Ashley explore the joys and challenges of their work, the comfort of travel and hotels, and the significance of character development in literature, particularly in the context of Anne Rice's works. They also discuss listener feedback, while anticipating future storylines in the literary universe they cherish. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the intricate themes of magic, spirituality, and character dynamics within Anne Rice's works. They explore the relationships between characters, the concept of passing in society, and the historical context that shapes these narratives. If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, Bluesky, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey and GrumpyOldBob56. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan, Cortney, Gertzy Zee, and Tammy Issac. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee, Mandy B., Stephen Dean, Zach and Cassandra Silvia. and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Chapters 00:00 The Joy of Work and Travel 03:00 Reflections on Hotels and Comfort 05:59 Exploring the Talamasca and Its Significance 08:57 Character Development in Literature 12:04 The Influence of Anne Rice's Works 15:08 Listener Feedback and Community Engagement 17:57 Anticipating Future Storylines 23:53 The Intersection of Magic and Spirituality 26:40 Character Dynamics and Relationships 30:50 Exploring Themes of Power and Control 34:12 The Concept of Passing and Identity 39:14 Cultural Reflections and Historical Contexts 50:23 Exploring Manipulation and Power Dynamics 51:18 The Mayfair Family and Their Unique Powers 52:39 Merrick's Wealth and Personality 54:06 The Significance of Scent and Memory 56:33 Neighborhood Changes and Personal History 59:33 Merrick's Guilt and Family Dynamics 01:01:12 The Importance of Talamasca and Voodoo 01:03:21 Disney Adventures and Nostalgia 01:07:16 Upcoming Discussions and Reflections…

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If They're All This Good, I'm Gonna Watch Them | Movie Night | Dracula's Daughter (1936) | The Articulate Coven 1:23:08

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In this episode, Joel and Ashley discuss personal growth through learning new skills, the importance of community engagement in local politics, and the significance of voting. They reflect on recent election results in Louisiana, emphasizing the power of civic responsibility. The conversation then transitions to a film analysis of 'Dracula's Daughter,' exploring its theatrical elements, character dynamics, and the underlying themes of the film. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the themes of obsession, identity, and representation in the film 'Dracula's Daughter.' They explore character tropes, the significance of supporting characters, and the cultural context of the film, particularly regarding same-sex attraction. The discussion also highlights the emotional impact of the score and the art of black and white cinematography, culminating in reflections on the film's legacy and its implications for modern storytelling. Are You Joining us in New Orleans for Anne Rice's Celebration of Life? https://www.patreon.com/posts/are-you-joining-125055937 If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, Bluesky, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey, GrumpyOldBob56 and Tauni the Mostly Harmless. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan, Cortney, Gertzy Zee, Tammy Issac and Kayla Schneider. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee, Mandy B., Stephen Dean and Zach. and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Episode Highlights: 00:00 Understanding Amendments and Legislative Challenges 18:28 Exploring Universal Monsters: Dracula's Daughter (1936)…

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15 Years from the Audacity | Book Club: Merrick Part 1 by Anne Rice | The Articulate Coven 1:21:29

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In this episode of the Articulate Coven, hosts Joel and Ashley delve into Anne Rice's 'Merrick', exploring the nuances of the book, the characters, and the implications of the possible TV adaptations. They discuss their experiences with the audiobook, the significance of characters like David Talbot and Aaron Lightner, and the complexities of Merrick's character. If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, Bluesky, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey and GrumpyOldBob56. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan, Cortney, Gertzy Zee, and Tammy Issac. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee, Mandy B. and Stephen Dean. and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Articulate Coven 03:36 Exploring the Book: Merrick 06:32 Character Connections and Development 09:38 The Talamasca and Its Role 12:37 David Talbot's Journey 15:27 Themes of Love and Loss 18:38 The Witch of Indoor and Biblical References 27:09 The Witch of Endor and Saul's Downfall 29:04 David's Immortal Hubris 30:29 Reflections on Youth and Audacity 31:04 Merrick's Character and Alcoholism 31:51 The Concept of La Mystère 34:06 Retconning the Mayfair Witches 35:03 Merrick's Connection to David 37:11 Aaron Lightner's Importance 40:18 The Complexity of Relationships 42:34 David's Struggles with Desire 45:10 Vampirism and Spirituality 49:39 Exploring Voodoo and Religious Symbolism 53:04 Exploring Complex Relationships 55:17 The Power of Voodoo and Spirituality 56:12 The Talamasca and Secrets of the Supernatural 01:00:12 The Haunting of Claudia and the Nature of Spirits 01:03:14 New Orleans: A Love Letter in Literature 01:06:18 Moral Ambiguities and the Nature of Evil 01:10:15 Looking Ahead: Future Discussions and Themes…

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14 Miles of Thigh | Movie Night | "Death Becomes Her" (1992) | The Articulate Coven 1:39:42

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In this episode, Joel and Ashley discuss the campy horror comedy film 'Death Becomes Her,' exploring its themes of beauty, aging, and revenge. They reflect on their personal experiences with the film, the star-studded cast, and the creative forces behind it, while also delving into cultural commentary on the pressures women face regarding appearance. The conversation is filled with nostalgia, humor, and insightful observations about the film's impact and relevance, the characters' motivations, the comedic elements, and the film's commentary on aging and self-worth. The hosts analyze key scenes, the performances of Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, and Bruce Willis, and the film's lasting impact on pop culture. Through their discussion, they highlight the film's clever storytelling and special effects, making a case for its relevance even decades after its release. If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, Bluesky, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey and GrumpyOldBob56. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan, Cortney, Gertzy Zee, and Tammy Issac. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee, Mandy B. and Stephen Dean. and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene 06:21 Movie Night: Death Becomes Her 12:29 Special Effects and Directorial Vision 18:23 Goldie Hawn: A Comedic Icon 24:22 The Legacy of John Cazale 30:22 Bruce Willis: A Career Retrospective 40:18 The Revenge Narrative in 'Death Becomes Her' 46:08 The Pressure of Beauty Standards 48:13 The Downfall of Ernest and Madeline's Lives 48:43 Madeline's Obsession with Youth 51:37 The Deteriorating Marriage of Madeline and Ernest 53:16 The Party and the Arrival of Helen 55:46 Madeline's Desperation and the Rainy Encounter 57:15 The Mysterious Castle and Isabella Rossellini 01:00:43 The Transformation Begins 01:06:54 The Potion's Effects and the Consequences 01:11:20 The Murder Plan Unfolds 01:12:34 The Insult That Sparked Chaos 01:12:59 Societal Reflections Through Film 01:14:09 The Hilarious Violence of Comedy 01:15:36 Hospital Hijinks and Misunderstandings 01:16:27 The Shotgun Showdown 01:17:24 The Absurdity of Death and Resurrection 01:18:41 The Party of the Undead 01:19:23 The Consequences of Immortality 01:20:45 The Potion and Its Implications 01:22:22 Consent and Control 01:23:03 The Seduction of Power 01:24:47 Reflections on Life and Loneliness 01:25:58 The Final Confrontation 01:27:42 The Legacy of Ernest 01:29:10 The Comedic Conclusion…

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Mardi Gras Forever! - Articulate Coven Live Q&A 1:38:45

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Ashley & Joel talk about health updates, the highs & lows of Anne Rice adaptations, and the rapidly changing media landscape as they host their first ever live Q&A. The Greatest Heel Turn Metaphor ever: https://youtu.be/OeUZI5RnYGg?si=wYA3Z2SM7votmlLF What's next? 3/16/25 Merrick Book Club Part 1 Chapter 1-6 3/23/25 Movie Night: Dracula’s Daughter (1936) 3/30/25 Merrick Book Club Part 2 Chapter 7-12 4/6/25 Movie Night: The Witch (2015) 4/13/25 Merrick Book Club Part 3 Chapter 13-19 4/20/25 Movie Night: Poor Things (2023) 4/27/25 Merrick Book Club Part 4 Chapter 20-25 5/4/25 Movie Night: Nosferatu (1922) & (2024) If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Setup 01:07 Aging and Self-Confidence 02:25 Health Updates and Medical Insights 05:25 Lifestyle Choices and Health 08:25 Community Engagement and Audience Interaction 11:13 Upcoming Projects and Filming Locations 13:24 Current Shows and Recommendations 15:34 Exploring New Shows and Performances 19:45 The Evolution of Television Storytelling 25:07 Adapting Classic Stories for Modern Audiences 29:24 The Future of Media and Creative Control 36:42 The Impact of Leadership in Creative Industries 44:33 The Future of Anne Rice Adaptations 46:15 The Impact of Audience Engagement 48:15 Critique of Current Adaptations 50:21 The Importance of Creative Direction 52:14 Exploring Character Development 54:20 The Evolution of Storytelling in Adaptations 56:14 Anticipating Future Productions 58:10 The Role of Marketing in Success 01:00:17 Reflections on Television Quality 01:02:18 The Legacy of Wrestling in Pop Culture 01:08:39 Unresolved Plot Threads 01:11:38 Narrative Control and Publishing Dynamics 01:14:47 The Role of Music in Storytelling 01:18:21 Exploring Alternate Histories and Fictional Universes 01:22:24 Upcoming Shows and Personal Favorites 01:30:56 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Hopes This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey & GrumpyOldBob56. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan, Cortney and GertyZee. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee and MandyB and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join…

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A Wet Duck Fart | Mayfair Witches Season 2 Episode 8 | Watch and Reaction | The Articulate Coven 1:36:46

9 weeks ago1:36:46

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Ashley and Joel talk about caring for our carriages, not caring for what's next and nipping it in the bud as they discuss season 2, episode 8 of Mayfair Witches from AMC and AMC+. What's next? 3/8/25 Q&A Livestream 12 NOON CST - Join the live stream with this link. https://riverside.fm/studio/the-articulate-coven 3/16/25 Merrick Book Club Part 1 Chapter 1-6 3/23/25 Movie Night: Dracula’s Daughter (1936) 3/30/25 Merrick Book Club Part 2 Chapter 7-12 4/6/25 Movie Night: The Witch (2015) 4/13/25 Merrick Book Club Part 3 Chapter 13-19 4/20/25 Movie Night: Poor Things (2023) 4/27/25 Merrick Book Club Part 4 Chapter 20-25 5/4/25 Movie Night: Nosferatu (1922) & (2024) If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey & GrumpyOldBob56. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan, Cortney and GertyZee. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee and MandyB and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Next up, join us for a LIVE Q&A episode hanging out with Joel & Ashley & the Coven at 12 noon CST on Saturday March 8th. Then read the first 6 chapters of Merrick for our next book club episode.…

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Et Tu, Hamish?! | Mayfair Witches S2E7 | Reaction & Review | The Articulate Coven 1:19:52

10 weeks ago1:19:52

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Ashley and Joel talk about radical departures, wedding ceremonies and woefully dumb characters as they discuss season 2, episode 7 of Mayfair Witches from AMC and AMC+. We'll be covering every episode of Mayfair Witches Season two, Sunday nights at 10 Eastern for our Patrons & Monday nights at 10 Eastern for YouTube & the podcast apps! Patrons are now voting on our next book club and movie night episodes. If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey & GrumpyOldBob56. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin, ComixFan Cortney and GertyZee. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee and MandyB and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Next up, watch episode 8 of Mayfair Witches Season 2.…

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A Midsommar Version of Brigadoon | Mayfair Witches S2E6 | Reaction & Review | The Articulate Coven 1:15:08

11 weeks ago1:15:08

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Ashley and Joel talk about European Vacations, Counter-Programming with SNL, and rushed adaptations as they discuss season 2, episode 6 of Mayfair Witches from AMC and AMC+. We'll be covering every episode of Mayfair Witches Season two, Sunday nights at 10 Eastern for our Patrons & Monday nights at 10 Eastern for YouTube & the podcast apps! Patrons are now voting on our next book club and movie night episodes. If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey & GrumpyOldBob56. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin and ComixFan. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan, Danielle Rupino, Jolee and MandyB and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Next up, watch episode 7 of Mayfair Witches Season 2.…

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We're Very Damp-ires Around Here | Movie Night | Blade (1998) | The Articulate Coven 1:34:16

12 weeks ago1:34:16

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Ashley and Joel talk about damphyres, good & bad effects and all that black leather in a very special movie night episode discussing Blade (1998) with Wesley Snipes. We'll be covering every episode of Mayfair Witches Season two, Sunday nights at 10 Eastern for our Patrons & Monday nights at 10 Eastern for YouTube & the podcast apps! Patrons are now voting on our next book club and movie night episodes. If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Lucia Grey & Alejandra Alas. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin and ComixFan. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan and Danielle Rupino and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Next up, watch episode 6 of Mayfair Witches Season 2.…

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Clang, Clang, Clang Went (NOT THE TROLLEY) | Mayfair Witches S2E5 | Reaction & Review | The Articulate Coven 1:13:32

13 weeks ago1:13:32

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Ashley and Joel talk about New Orleans transit, bottle episodes and confusing new characters as they discuss season 2, episode 5 of Mayfair Witches from AMC and AMC+. We'll be covering every episode of Mayfair Witches Season two, Sunday nights at 10 Eastern for our Patrons & Monday nights at 10 Eastern for YouTube & the podcast apps! Patrons are now voting on our next book club and movie night episodes. If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Emry Mitche & Alejandra Alas. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin and ComixFan. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan and Danielle Rupino and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Next up, watch episode 6 of Mayfair Witches Season 2.…

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A Drive By Lashering | Mayfair Witches S2E4 | The Articulate Coven 1:27:21

14 weeks ago1:27:21

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Ashley and Joel talk about EVERYTHING GOING ON, how Moira is holding it all together and things that DEFINITELY don't happen in the books, as they discuss season 2, episode 2 of Mayfair Witches from AMC and AMC+. We'll be covering every episode of Mayfair Witches Season two, Sunday nights at 10 Eastern for our Patrons & Monday nights at 10 Eastern for YouTube & the podcast apps! Patrons are now voting on our next book club and movie night episodes. If you like Anne Rice and her vampires or witches enough to read this, then you like them enough to join our cult...I mean Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/articulatecoven/ If Facebook isn’t your thing, we also have a Discord: https://articulatecoven.com/discord or follow us on Threads, TikTok or Instagram @articulatecovenpod This episode & all of our videos are made possible by our Patrons. Thank you to our Fledglings : Sharlien, Gaica, Amiee DiBrango, Heather Heise, Mel Rosina, Sarah Louise, Mimi, Holly Robertson, The Shermanator, Casey Forester, Natalie Perkins, Emry Mitche & Alejandra Alas. Thank you to our Makers : Gabbi Necklen, Angela Stephenson, Mendi Raftery, Brat Prince Bran, Mandy Taylor, Judith Tigner, Dani Moreira, Derek Lord, Brittany Cavness, Toby Krstevski, Dorothy Johnson, Nicole Mazza, Periwinkle000, Karyn L., OnHerPeriods, Stephanie Deal, Aly Galloway, Kevin and ComixFan. Thank to Children of the Millenia : Madame Mère, Catherine Thurmond, Loriann O'Malia, Donny Kanone, Rashaad Bell, Jennifer Morgan and Danielle Rupino and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned , Nancee Ward. Get episodes & videos on our Patreon, a week earlier than YouTube. http://articulatecoven.com/join Next up, watch episode 5 of Mayfair Witches Season 2.…

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The Shock We Shook | Mayfair Witches Season 2 Episode 3 | The Articulate Coven 1:25:16

15 weeks ago1:25:16