Alyssa Enneking - Podcast Details

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The Profitable WriterHow to Move Forward When You're Feeling Stuck | Carol EnnekingIf there is one word I keep hearing over and over again in conversations right now, it’s the word “stuck.” I’m not sure if it’s just a function of my age (I’m 50, by the way) and the fact that most of the people I talk to are in the middle-age range, or maybe it’s something going on in the culture at large. Who knows, maybe it’s just writers! We are a bit of a crazy group, after all! Whatever way you slice it, the fact remains that a lot of people right...2025-07-1150 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisThe LoraxJoin the hosts in exploring environmentalism and capitalism within the realm of Dr. Seuss. The Lorax tells the reader a story of capitalism destroying nature for the benefit of making money. See how greed for money can ruin the Earth and cause mayhem for those who need things like air to breathe. In this children's movie we explore how a basic need is exploited and discuss real life issues that are being done to our environment. Do you need a thneed or air to breathe? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2023-04-0433 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisFifty Shades DarkerGet dark with 50 Shades Darker...or not? Wait, what are the hosts reading? Join Ashley and Alyssa for an episode full of laughter and analyzation of one of the most popular fan-fiction smut series. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2023-03-2144 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisLotR: Return of the KingWhile Frodo approaches Mount Doom the hosts deal with their own adventures in another semester of Graduate School and getting closer to one's wedding. Discussing what happens in the books and movies of the third part of the Lord of the Ring trilogy, which according to the movie also involves some of the second part of the trilogy. Find the differences and let us know what you think. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2023-03-0149 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisLotR: the Two TowersEmbark on the way to Mordor, Helm's Deep and to meet the ENTs with your hosts. Part 2 of the Lord of the Rings trilogy was so fun to dive into the journey and explore what middle earth has to offer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2023-01-2438 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisHow the Grinch Stole ChristmasChristmas Special!!!! Who doesn't love the story of how someone's heart grew 3x as big due to the holiday spirit? The hosts analyze the Dr. Seuss classic and compare it to How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) and The Grinch (2018). Both movies show different parts of the book and incorporate a similar story line with additions that make sense. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2022-12-2739 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisLotR: The Fellowship of the RingThe One Ring, missing Tom, and an actor who has an English Degree like us? Oh my! Join in listening to the beginning of the journey that Frodo and companions embark on to save the shire. Find out who we believe the real hero of the story is and why the character is so important to the progression of the book/movie. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2022-12-1347 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisThe Hobbit Part 2Join the hosts in diving deeper into the Misty Mountains and exploring the journey that is The Hobbit. From tales about actors during filming to add-ins that were made by the producer; and more. The hosts have a soft spot for this movies and the comfort brought by the book. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2022-11-2950 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisThe Hobbit Part 1Join the hosts for one of Alyssa's personal favorites. She is only a little consumed by the wonderful world that was created. In this episode the first half of the book and films are covered. The hosts have updated their recording game and are excited to continue on their unexpected journey with you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2022-11-1553 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisCoralineHALLOWEEN SPECIAL! Join the hosts in venturing into another world this Halloween. Through the eyes and witts of a child, escape the clutches of the Beldam. Listen about theories of the Beldam and all the interesting changes made to the world Coraline tells in the book compared to the movie adaptation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2022-11-0149 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisPersepolisEmbark with your hosts to a time of war and tragedy. This graphic novel tells a story of what it's like as a child during a time of warfare. Far from your average graphic novel hero, the author gives us a peep into her world view in a creative and eye-opening memoir. The movie has beautiful animation completed although proves a language barrier for the hosts. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2022-10-2238 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisA Knights TaleJoin your hosts in examing a not so close story about a knight who believes he can change his stars. Setting of the story is important to Chaucer however for this 2000's entertainment factor some major tweaks were made by the director to grasp one of the best early 2000s movie we all love today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2022-10-2251 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisValentines Day Special - 50 Shades of GreyVALENTINE'S SPECIAL! Join Ashley and Alyssa starting with an apology and explanation of their absence, followed by a special episode on the day celebrating love. Does 50 Shades of Grey show love or does it just exercise control? Is the writing good or is it just risque? Listen and write us your opinions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2022-02-151h 01

Two English Majors, One AnalysisGood Omens Part 2Welcome to Part 2 of Good Omens. The show and book so good that the hosts were battling finals while reading and watching the end of the world. In this episode it is discussed how the angle and demon assisted in stopping the end of the world or if they were just there. Can an 11-year-old boy be evil, even if he is the anti-Christ? Or is it possible he is just scared. Wouldn't you be at the end of the world? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2021-12-2247 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisGood Omens Part 1Join your goofy co-hosts for a glypse into Armageddon with a fussy angel and a loose living demon. As well as a "doom" witch, not so tech savvy witch hunter, and 11-year-old antichrist with his dog. The hosts dive into which they relate to more, the friendship between our biblical friends and analyzing the first 250 pages of the book compared to the first 3 episodes on Amazon Prime. This is a two part episode that will be spread out as your two favorite college co-hosts battle with finals while bringing you joy. --- Support this podcast: https://po...2021-12-071h 04

Two English Majors, One AnalysisPassingPassing is a story about racial passing during the 1920's. Wonderfully shot was Netflix's release of the film adaption in 2021 which was shot in monochrome. Join Alyssa and Ashley as they unpack foreshadowing, explore meaning behind the monochrome film being an effective choice, and thoughts from various professors aiding in understanding of the film. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2021-11-2253 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisTo Kill a MockingbirdEpisode Warning: This title focuses on racial injustice and involves topics about sexual assault. This can be a trigger for certain viewers. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a classic novel that is taught in Jr. High and High Schools across the United States. This episode with Ashley and Alyssa involves a special interview with Dr. Cullick from NKU who is a national expert in To Kill a Mockingbird. Dr. Cullick is an author who has published a book he co-wrote titled, Mockingbird Grows Up: Re-Reading Harper Lee. Join the hosts in diving to...2021-11-091h 05

Two English Majors, One AnalysisLord Of the FliesLord of the Flies written by William Golding is a tale that is told and analyzed throughout schools. The first reading of Lord of the Flies is typically completed by 8th through 12th graders. We compare the book to the 1963 version of the movie that is in black and white. Imagery and visuals that a reader gets from the literary work is lost in the film. Join Ashley and Alyssa as they unpack and compare the two works. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2021-10-2654 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisSir Gawain and the Green KnightDive in with us, Ashley and Alyssa, as we take on The Green Knight (2021) and Sir Gawain himself. Going over the plot of the epic poem, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, then turning to the movie adaptation done by David Lowery earlier in the 2021 year The Green Knight. We are discussing the poem, the movie and analyzing what we have seen throughout both. Get ready for giggles, spoilers, and lots of knowledge of how we as English Majors analyze films and literature. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2021-10-1242 min

Two English Majors, One AnalysisJust Two Girls, Who AnalyzeIn this episode, your hosts Alyssa Enneking and Ashley Hopkins introduce themselves. This brief description is meant as a get to know the hosts and why they started the show. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-english-majors/support 2021-10-1208 min