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A podcast in which five idiots get together to discuss the finest works of classic literature.Listen to them struggle with subtexts, historical contexts, symbolism and the minor fact that none of th... more
FAQs about Faking Lit:How many episodes does Faking Lit have?The podcast currently has 122 episodes available.
December 10, 2018Episode 85 - Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling (with Sam Dodson!)In which the slow Bataan Death March that has been our Harry Potter season comes to a grateful end with "Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows" - Chin expounds upon the music of Freddie Mercury - we try to out Jordan Bellfort each other and sell each other various objects - pitch the ultimate "get rich slow" scheme.Featuring Special Guest Experts Michaell Hill, Sam Dodson and Richard Sounds, CEO of Richer Sounds, a reference that everyone will get and appreciate....more1h 44minPlay
December 03, 2018Episode 84 - Harry Potter & The Half-Blood Prince by JK RowlingIn which the Idiots continue the descent into the world of Harry Potter and discuss the darkest entry in the series "Harry Potter & The Half-Blood Prince" - Dan puts on his big boy pants to host the episode and deploys his tried and tested methodology of listing things and asking what the best thing is - debate the question of Dumbledore's sexuality and the use of subtext - discover what constitutes a "classic scenario".Featuring Special Guest Experts Michael Hill and Stephen King's brother, Bergah....more58minPlay
November 19, 2018Episode 83 - Harry Potter & The Order of the PhoenixIn which the Idiots continue their journey through the Potterverse with the fifth book in the series "Harry Potter & The Order of the Phoenix" - we learn of a scandal at Hogwarts that was cut out of the books - learn what Joaquin Phoenix's favourite caramels are - discover the massive secret conspiracy embedded at the heart of the novel - have a little father-son role-playing.With Special Guest Experts Billiam Chilitree, heir to the throne of Denmark and Head Town Planner, and Quillius Crimbletree, Magic teacher at Hogwarts....more1h 29minPlay
November 07, 2018Episode 82 - The Godfather by Mario PuzoThis week Chin's brother, Cheek Coffee, takes over Faking Lit as chin is mysteriously absent. He's joined by a litenay of characters, including Lenny London, Steve Koenig, Donnie Bagels, Daniel Offen, Michael Owen and Josh Bellman. They talk about The Godfather by Mario Puzo...more48minPlay
October 29, 2018Episode 81 - M.R. James Halloween Special (with Ian Lane!)BOOIn which the Idiots look to the authoritative M.R. James to inspire them to write the spookiest, scariest, creepiest ghost story of all time for Halloween - Chin reveals he doesn't know how buses work - we try to spread awareness of Simlish.Featuring Special Guest Experts Ian Lane and Mortimer Goth, noted Sim about town....more1h 14minPlay
October 22, 2018Episode 80 - Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire by JK Rowling (with Loose Brie!)In which the Idiots continue to tumble down the Harryhole with the fourth book in the series, "Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire" - we recast the Harry Potter stories with Michael Caine in every role - examine what makes the Death Eater's so evil - work out what snakes symbolise in the series - try to talk about a female character for a minute without mentioning any men.Featuring Special Guest Experts Martin Willis and Jacob, a male feminist man person guy....more1h 31minPlay
October 15, 2018Episode 79 - Harry Potter & The Prisoner of Azkaban (with Simone Belshaw!)In the third part of our Harry Potter series, the Idiots dig into "Harry Potter & The Prisoner of Azkaban" - discover the connections between carrier bag costs, PC Gone Mad and MacDonalds - an artist shows us their watercolours - Chin gets into trouble with HR.Featuring Special Guest Expert Terry Sauce, DeviantArt Artist....more1h 21minPlay
October 08, 2018Episode 78 - Harry Potter & The Chamber of Secrets (with Ben Lund-Conlon!)In which the Idiots continue their Potterquest with the second book in the series: "Harry Potter & The Chamber of Secrets" - a holy celestial being makes their podcast debut - stay away from snakes - get anagrammatical.Featuring Special Guest Expert, God....more1h 24minPlay
October 01, 2018Episode 77 - Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone by JK Rowling (with William Stone!)In which the Idiots kick off their series run-through of the Harry Potter books with "Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone" - learn the true story behind the inspiration of everyone's favourite boy wizard - discover the difference between a hairdresser and a barber - bask in the magic of Blackpool.Featuring Special Guest Experts William Stone, Orson Welles and Mansoir Fillapuso, a man with a haircut....more1h 9minPlay
September 24, 2018Episode 76 - Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyIn which the Idiots discuss Ray Bradbury's cautionary sci-fi tale of censorship and conformity - Beefeater Lenny London returns to reveal hitherto unrevealed magical powers and discuss his recent promotion - Josh expounds on the profound influence that Jordan Peterson has had on his life - Haran has another meltdown - Chin advocates for the primacy of literature over all other mediums, especially podcasts like this one.Featuring Special Guest Expert Lenny London, Premier Beefeater....more1h 18minPlay
FAQs about Faking Lit:How many episodes does Faking Lit have?The podcast currently has 122 episodes available.