8 episodes

What would be the most ironic cover for a high class prostitute?  How can you be in love with a man yet be in love with your wife?  Can you come back to a life and people you scorned?    The answer to these questions and the catalyst behind the theme of Ovid's Flea is PRIDE . In the realm of seven deadly sins Pride gets a bad rap: for without it we’d never stand up for ourselves but taken too far it can be our undoing. Listen to the Ovid’s Flea podcast based on an upcoming book by P.J. Edghill.

Ovid's Flea P.J. Edghill / Arden Park Productions, LLC

    • Arts
    • 4.9 • 15 Ratings

What would be the most ironic cover for a high class prostitute?  How can you be in love with a man yet be in love with your wife?  Can you come back to a life and people you scorned?    The answer to these questions and the catalyst behind the theme of Ovid's Flea is PRIDE . In the realm of seven deadly sins Pride gets a bad rap: for without it we’d never stand up for ourselves but taken too far it can be our undoing. Listen to the Ovid’s Flea podcast based on an upcoming book by P.J. Edghill.

    Episode 1: Fight

    Episode 1: Fight

    Viola gathers the nerve to leave her abusive husband. Julian is terrified to come out to his homophobic father.

    • 34 min
    Episode 2: Justified

    Episode 2: Justified

    A conflicted Jessie goes to meet his lover in New York. Kimberly mourns life choices as an anniversary approaches.

    • 34 min
    Episode 3: Direction Desired

    Episode 3: Direction Desired

    Mark plots out his weekend excitements in New York. Jesse dreams of a different life. Kimberly's weekend plans change with a phone call from a voice in the past.

    • 35 min
    Episode 4: Auld Lang Syne

    Episode 4: Auld Lang Syne

    Jesse's alter-ego wakes up. Kimberly goes out for dinner. Viola and Julian get closer to their new life and New York, but Viola gets devastating news.

    • 35 min
    Episode 5: Compromised

    Episode 5: Compromised

    Viola struggles to tell Julian about her past. Mark looks forward to his next New York pleasure. Annie makes a bargain and dances with a goddess.

    • 27 min
    Episode 6: Revelry

    Episode 6: Revelry

    Viola's return makes Kimberly face some truths. Mark is disappointed after witnessing a transformation. Viola and Julian revel in their newfound freedom. Annie makes do without Jesse and plays the good mommy. Henry delights in bourbon fueled memories and gets an unexpected visitor.

    • 48 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
15 Ratings

15 Ratings

VinoVerve ,

Bingeworthy!

I ran through this story in a long afternoon. The story was great, performances excellent! Will await the author’s next work!

Trying apps to help ,

Extremely relevant

Human struggles are deep and powerful- especially when we know certain forces can’t let others live/love peacefully. Since those angry and hate filled people seem to never stop the message here is needed more and more. Beautifully done

Pjninja ,

So freaking good drama drama DRAMA!

On the edge of my seat. She did WHAT?! Omg have to listen to this love love it.

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