In episode 41, Rosie and Jessica take you through the many books they have been reading, celebrate a Veganniversary and celebrate some creative fiascos. In honour of How I Met Your Mother finally meeting its mother (and its maker), they discuss their favourite television finales, with the Bookend, the Wrap-Up and the Why Is This So Sad?
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This week’s songs
Jessica chose Lonestar by Norah Jones, while Rosie has been playing Alex Chilton by The Replacements non-stop.
Rosie has been reading The Hare with Amber Eyes by Edmund de Waal, Nancy Mitford’s Love in a Cold Climate, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender and Big Brother by Lionel Shriver, while Jessica is reading Divergent by Veronica Roth.
Love This American Life? Love fiascos? Love This American Life on fiascos.
Top 5 Television Finales
Jessica picked Gilmore Girls, ER, Scrubs, Will & Grace and Six Feet Under.
Rosie brought us dinnerladies, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, 30 Rock, The Thick of It and Rev.
Honorable Mentions were Quantum Leap and Blackadder Goes Forth because Jessica hates happiness.
Needle and Fed
As part of Deramores‘ sale, Rosie has been eyeing up this DY Choice dress pattern.
Hearing all the brand mentions in Sex and the City is strangely hypnotic.
The New Yorker has opened its archives for the summer.