Tea Across Eras

Tea Across Eras

by Rose & Nell

History Society & Culture

Season 3

Tactical Frivolity: The Art of The Purposefully Absurd

Costumes and clowns and bawdy songs can do more than make us giggle. Humor can create armor and focus attention, especially when the message matters most. Join us as we explore the grand tradition of using absurd humor and satire to make a message heard.

History Hits of 2025

Welcome back for season three! Join us as we celebrate just a few of the amazing historic discoveries of 2025!

Season 2

Nightfall in the Land of Enchantment

Happy Halloween! To celebrate the end of spooky season, we're bringing you spooky tales from the best state in the USA - New Mexico!

Bunnies and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!

We're chatting about one fabulous Bad Bunny, some K-Pop Demon Hunting singalongs, the Auburn Tigers Homecoming events, and the adorably fat brown bears of Fat Bear Week.

The Grand Globe Caper: How Shakespeare Stole a Building

Ever since we started loving the theater, there have been disputes about it. Join us as we talk about passionate actors, dastardly landlords and the day the Globe Theater was stolen.

Games, Ghouls, and a Great Time: Spooky Slumber Party Games

For the (lucky number) 13th episode of season 2, Rose and Nell talk about spooky slumber party games. From Bloody Mary to the Elevator Game, they cover the basics, the origins, and whether or not they've played it.

How to be A Gilded Lady

Young, rich, and gilded? What exactly was a lady supposed to do all day? Sure, changing outfits for the appropriate occasion took far longer than it does now, but what about accepting a caller? Can you just run down the street to visit your friends? Do you need to know how to plan a menu or just how to hire a great cook? Let's find out!

Don't Butter That! Medieval Cat Chat

Why are scribes and cats such a natural pair? What happens when mischief becomes part of the book? Medieval cats were companion, employee and artistic inspiration. Join us as we chat, catch up on some news and appreciate the glory that is cat.

Gilded, Glittery, Greed?

HBO's The Gilded Age gives us a glittery glimpse into the ballrooms of old New York. How much is fact and how much is fiction? Join us as we explore Astors, Vanderbilts and the real American Gilded Age.

Ancient Foods and the Legend of the Cursed Grilled Cheese

Ancient foods can still be found if you know what corner to look in. Join us as we talk about the first Gatorade, vertically baked bread and contemplate whether we would try the cursed grilled cheese. All Sources Available: https://teaacrosseras.com/episode-sources

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