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S1E17 17. Special Episode: Planet Comicon 2026
Join Allie and Karissa in this special episode as they recount their experience attending Planet Comicon Kansas City 2026, including meeting actors Jackson Rathbone, Ashley Greene, Peter Facinelli,…
S1E16 16. Wuthering Heights: I think I'm gonna die from this CEMETERY WATER
Join Allie and Karissa as they discuss Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, the 2026 film adaptation, and the story's connections to Twilight.
S1E15 15. The Real Forks, Washington
Join Allie, Karissa, and their special guest Deborah for all of the important information you'll need when visiting the real Forks, Washington. Along with information on the town itself, they dive…
S1E14 14. Merry Ficmas
Join Allie and Karissa on a journey through the history of fan fiction and a discussion on a few of Allie's recommended Twilight fics perfect for the holidays.HolidayChristmas Dinner by…
S1E13 13. Interview with a Vampire Virgin
Join us in this special collaboration episode with the Read Receipts podcast. We interview Carly, who just read Twilight for the first time, and Sam, a longtime fan of the series. Also be sure to…
S1E12 12. The Leg Hitch
Join us as we discuss the romance style of Twilight, including the famous leg hitch scene that has been driving fans wild since 2007.
S1E11 11. From Monster Mash to Monster Smash (or the one that turns Allie into a tomato)
Join us in the meadow as we explore the connection between monster romance and Twilight, discuss a variety of books in the genre, and repeatedly make Allie blush in the process.See the linked…
S1E10 10. Purity Culture in America
Trigger warning note: The main topic of this episode touches on religion and religious trauma and roughly spans from 7:46 to 37:16.Join Allie and Karissa as they discuss purity culture that is…
S1E9 9. Bella and the DSM-5-TR... Part 1?
Join us as we discuss if we think Bella has an eating disorder as well as if she's Autistic.Eating disorder trigger warning from 12:40 to 42:48.
S1E8 8. Fashion in the Twilight Films
Join Allie and Karissa as they discuss recent Twilight news and movie fashion that we're seeing again in fashion trends today.
S1E7 7. Putting the B in Blond
Join Allie and Karissa as they explore and analyze the way blond women are portrayed in the Twilight Saga and in society as a whole.
S1E6 6. Queerness (not) in Twilight
Join Allie and Karissa as they explore queerness in relation to Twilight and its fans.
S1E5 5. What is age?
Join us as we discuss age in Twilight and what it means to be a child or an adult in the context of characters in the saga.
S1E4 4. Jasper: The Confederate Soldier
In this episode, Allie and Karissa explore the history around Jasper's backstory, as well as dive into Jasper's struggle to maintain the vegetarian lifestyle.
S1E3 3. Rosalie and the Great Depression
Join us as we dive into the facts about the Great Depression and how Rosalie's backstory holds up to life at the time in Rochester, NY.
Bonus: Special Edition Books and Taylor Lautner News
Join us for this short bonus episode in which we discuss Taylor Lautner's new TV show and the announcement of new editions of the books for Twilight's 20th anniversary.
S1E2 2. Alice: The Manic Pixie Dream Girl
In this episode, we consider Alice's Manic Pixie Dream Girl status, learn that boys can't dance, and find the link between Twilight and the Shadowhunters.
S1E1 1. The Origins of Twilight: Fact or Fiction?
Dive deep into the conception, writing, and publishing of Stephenie Meyer's beloved first novel. We will be discussing - and possibly debunking - the popular My Chemical Romance theory that has been…
S1 Meet the Locas
Meet Allie and Karissa, the hosts of Exploring the Meadow, ahead of the release of the first official episode!
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Exploring the Meadow: A Twilight Saga Podcast has published 19 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Arts, Books.
Exploring the Meadow: A Twilight Saga Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 44m.
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