Welcome to "We're Not Helpful," the podcast where unconventional meets literature! Join hosts Brayton, Eloise and Julian as they take a hilariously unhelpful di...
In this episode, we dive deep into the life and works of one of history's most influential writers—William Shakespeare. Join us as we explore the enduring legacy of his plays, the complex characters that continue to resonate today, and the linguistic brilliance that set him apart. We also ask the tough difficult questions, such as "Who really wrote Shakespeare's play?" - Spoilers: It was probably Shakespeare. Comments, questions, feedback? Get in touch at:Email: [email protected]: We're Not Helpful podcastInstagram: @nothelpfulpodThreads: @nothelpfulpodTikTok: @nothelpfulpodBluesky: @nothelpfulpod.bsk.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 29: New Year...New Us?
It's 2025 and to celebrate we are back with a new episode! Do you like to make new year's resolutions? Do you stick to them? Today we discuss whether making new years reading resolutions are beneficial or if making too lofty goals are doing more harm than good? Comments, questions, feedback? Get in touch at:Email: [email protected]: We're Not Helpful podcastInstagram: @nothelpfulpodThreads: @nothelpfulpodTikTok: @nothelpfulpodBluesky: @nothelpfulpod.bsk.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Helpful Parts: We're Terrified!
This week, we're still on a break, so of course we’re diving headfirst into the bloody, gory madness of the Terrifier movies! If you’re a die-hard horror fan or just curious about what all the fuss is about, this one’s for you. So join us for a fun, slightly chaotic conversation about all things Terrifier!Comments, questions, feedback? Get in touch at:Email: [email protected]: We're Not Helpful podcastInstagram: @nothelpfulpodThreads: @nothelpfulpodTikTok: @nothelpfulpodBluesky: @nothelpfulpod.bsk.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Helpful Parts: We talk about The Rings of Power
This week we are on holidays, so we are diverting from our usual episode format to discuss The Lord of the Rings...again. Though this time we are discussing the Amazon Prime series "The Rings of Power". Did we like it or was it a resounding "Meh"? You'll have to listen to find out. Comments, questions, feedback? Get in touch at:Email: [email protected]: We're Not Helpful podcastInstagram: @nothelpfulpodThreads: @nothelpfulpodTikTok: @nothelpfulpodBluesky: @nothelpfulpod.bsk.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 28: It's a Christmas Movie!
Get ready for some festive fun as we dive into the ultimate showdown of Christmas movies! In this episode, we rank the best (and maybe some of the worst) holiday classics—from Elf and the action-packed Die Hard (yes, it’s a Christmas movie, no we won't be taking questions).We’ll discuss what makes a holiday movie truly iconic, share nostalgic memories, and settle age-old debates about the greatest Christmas films of all time. So grab your cocoa, turn on the twinkle lights, and join us as we spread some cinematic cheer.What’s your favorite holiday movie? Let us know and see if it made the cut! Comments, questions, feedback? Get in touch at:Email: [email protected]: We're Not Helpful podcastInstagram: @nothelpfulpodThreads: @nothelpfulpodTikTok: @nothelpfulpodBluesky: @nothelpfulpod.bsk.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to "We're Not Helpful," the podcast where unconventional meets literature! Join hosts Brayton, Eloise and Julian as they take a hilariously unhelpful dive into the world of books and writing.In each episode, our hosts explore a variety of literary topics with their signature blend of wit, humor, and irreverence. From dissecting classic novels to debating the merits of various writing styles, "We're Not Helpful" offers a refreshing take on the literary world that's anything but conventional.Whether you're a seasoned bibliophile or just dipping your toes into the literary pool, this podcast promises entertaining discussions that will leave you both enlightened and entertained. So, grab your favorite book and a cup of tea (or something stronger), and join us as we navigate through the pages of literature with our uniquely unhelpful perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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