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Conversations about things Shakespearean, including new developments in Shakespeare studies and Shakespearean performance and education across the globe. These talks are also available on YouTube under the search term, 'Speaking of Shakespeare'. This series is made possible by institutional support from Aoyama Gakuin University (AGU) in central Tokyo and is also supported by a generous grant from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS).
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Host Aaron M. Wilson reads a sonnet a day from the Bard of Stratford-upon-Avon himself, William Shakespeare. No ads, no commentary, no sweeping background music... just the meditative beauty of these iconic words. During these turbulent times, let this be your bite-sized audio escape.
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Step inside the jury box and witness history being made in the latest smash hit true-crime series The Storyteller: Naked Villainy. This is the FIRST time in UK history that a full murder trial has been recorded and broadcast and this is no ordinary murder. Two scientists - two lovers - one killer, one victim and it took 45 years to get to court. Following on from the No1 The Storyteller: Murder Most Foul and Series Two - Violent Delights, crime journalist Isla Traquair does it again weaving ...
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The Red Bull Theater Podcast (previously know as RemarkaBULL Podversations) are informal, online conversations will investigate approaches to essential passages from the Shakespearean and Jacobean canon―and beyond. These programs are hosted by Nathan Winkelstein. Guests have included Michael Urie, Kate Burton, Patrick Page, Chukwudi Iwuji, Raphael Nash Thompson, André De Shields and Ismenia Mendes.
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During the 1-900 number craze of the Nineties, one company provided the vast majority of phone sex. American Telnet was an empire founded by the man who called himself “The Telephone Pimp.” He ran the company “like General Motors” and got filthy rich doing it. But for the (mostly) women who answered the calls and delivered fantasies 24-7, it was a different story. The powerful stigma against sex work was always lurking just beneath the surface, until it threatened to tear apart the whole com ...
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Scurvy Companions

NoSweatShakespeare

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Scurvy Companions is the NoSweatShakespeare Podcast, hosted by Emily Jackoway. Scurvy Companions will take a deep dive into Shakespeare from the perspective of diverse experts in fields of Shakespearean performance, literary study, education, social media, and more — all while keeping the Bard’s works entertaining and accessible. Follow us on social media for updates and visit us at our main hub, NoSweatShakespeare.com.
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Calling all legends! Local narcissists, Jason and Alaina, provide colorful commentary on the cultural zeitgeist, including, but not limited to, pop culture, film, tv, music, theater, and MUCH more-TRUST! Rate us five stars or don’t listen!!! Xoxo
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Upstart Crow Youth Shakespeare Troupe presents Lend Me Your Earbuds: A Pandemic Shakespeare Podcast Series. Youth actors from the St. Anthony Park neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota tell three of Shakespeare’s beloved stories in three episodes. Using Shakespeare’s words and themes as their touchstone, the actors give each of the plays their own unique, contemporary and authentically Shakespearean treatment.
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Sleep. That magical state that eludes little kids, as well as big ones. Fall asleep faster with Shakespearean actress Kaci Hamilton, as she narrates your favourite bedtime stories and fairy tales in a mellifluous Jamaican accent. That's right, mellifluous. And there's even a little pink noise in the background to help seal the deal. Because we all could use a little help with bedtime, mon!
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Join the Genesius Guild in Rock Island, IL as we produce classic theater...on the radio! This podcast will include productions from our normal repertoire (Shakespearean works such as selections from Hamlet and Greek tragedies such as Philoctetes) and will explore classical works outside of our traditional genre.
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Number 10 is a drama series for BBC Radio 4 about a fictional British Prime Minister and his staff. The series was created by Jonathan Myerson, and produced by Clive Brill of Pacificus Productions, with Peter Hyman as Political Advisor. It has had five series to date, in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2012. The first three series starred Antony Sher as Adam Armstrong, the Labour Prime Minister. The fourth series replaced him with Damian Lewis as a Tory prime minister in a minority government, in ...
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Still a rascal and a wanderer, Huck Finn, now nearing thirty, narrowly escapes a shotgun wedding, outwits a crafty Treasury Agent bent on connecting him with the killing of President Lincoln, meets up with Tom Sawyer and his old river pal Jim, executes a clever con in saloons across Nebraska, and explores the American Frontier with a traveling band of Shakespearean actors. Along the way our free-spirited hero falls head-over-heels for an English heiress, gets involved in a series of brawls, ...
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Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival

Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival

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Welcome to the Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival Podcast. Each episode presents a live, unscripted session that took place on Festival stages in 2018 and 2019. The lineup includes legendary editor Tina Brown, Pulitzer Prize winner David Blight, biographer Jung Chang, Shakespearean scholar Stephen Greenblatt, bestselling authors Bernard Cornwell, Madeline Miller, Margo Jefferson and Jeanette Winterson plus the matchless Joyce Carol Oates, and many more. You’ll hear about topics as di ...
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Welcome to the Fallible Man Podcast, your ultimate destination for men seeking to improve themselves as husbands, fathers, and individuals. Our mission is to provide valuable content that inspires men to unlock their full potential and excel in every aspect of their lives. As we believe that men play a crucial role in shaping society and the world, we are committed to empowering men at any stage of their journey. Our show features insightful conversations with leading experts, authors, and e ...
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The Insomnia Project is an podcast created by insomniacs for insomniacs, it features mundane conversation for you to Listen and Sleep. When you need that little nudge into relaxed drifting off then this is the podcast for you. Leave your worries, anxiety and sleepless behind as you relax and listen to the hosts talk at length about every mundane topic under the moon. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-insomnia-project. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Discover Otello

Jonas Kaufmann, Antonio Pappano, Thomas Voigt

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Let tenor Jonas Kaufmann, conductor Antonio Pappano and journalist Thomas Voigt take you on a journey of discovery into the heart of one of Verdi’s greatest and most thrilling operas – Otello. Through personal insights and anecdotes, the trio explore, one act at a time, what it is like to perform and record Verdi’s masterpiece based on the Shakespearean tragedy.What is it like for the tenor to stand in the wings, awaiting his triumphant yet utmost demanding entrance scene, while the storm mu ...
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Shakespeare For All

Maria Devlin McNair

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Shakespeare For All is an engaging, accessible introduction to the life and work of William Shakespeare, featuring world-class scholars and performers. You’ll learn who Shakespeare was and what historical events shaped his writing. You’ll be guided through his most popular poems and plays by leading scholars, actors, and interpreters of Shakespeare. And you’ll find the tools you need to become an interpreter of Shakespeare yourself and join in the ongoing global discussion his works have ins ...
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“Call me Ishmael” is one of the most famous opening lines in American literature. With these words, opens one of the strangest and most gripping stories ever written about the sea and sea-faring. Moby Dick by Herman Melville is today considered one of the greatest novels written in America but paradoxically, it was a miserable failure when it first made its debut in 1851. Entitled Moby Dick or The Whale the book finally got its due after the author's death and is now regarded as a classic po ...
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Summer nights, romance, music, comedy, pairs of lovers who have yet to confess their feelings to each other, comedy and more than a touch of magic are all woven into one of Shakespeare's most delightful and ethereal creations – A Midsummer Night's Dream. The plot is as light and enchanting as the settings themselves. The Duke of Athens is busy with preparations for his forthcoming wedding to Hippolyta the Amazonian Queen. In the midst of this, Egeus, an Athenian aristocrat marches in, flanke ...
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In a tiny French dukedom, a younger brother usurps his elder brother's throne. Duke Senior is banished to the Forest of Arden along with his faithful retainers, leaving his lovely daughter Rosalind behind to serve as a companion for the usurper's daughter, Celia. However, the outspoken Rosalind soon earns her uncle's wrath and is also condemned to exile. The two cousins decide to flee together and join Duke Senior in the forest. Meanwhile, a young nobleman, Orlando is thrown out of his home ...
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In seventeenth century Venice, a wealthy and debauched man discovers that the woman he is infatuated with is secretly married to a Moorish general in the Venetian army. He shares his grief and rage with a lowly ensign in the army who also has reason to hate the general for promoting a younger man above him. The villainous ensign now plots to destroy the noble general in a diabolical scheme of jealousy, paranoia and murder, set against the backdrop of the bloody Turkish-Venetian wars. This ti ...
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Coast To Coast Creatives

Taurean Cavins-Flores and Joe Funk

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Coast To Coast Creatives is a podcast about and for working artists within the entertainment industry. So whether you're a professional artist or simply an entertainment enthusiast wanting to hear some wild stories and inspirational advice, this podcast is for you.
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This podcast digs into the women's history and literature your teachers never told you about, the stories of women in all their raw, dynamic, adventurous, heroic, and tragic glory. Not only are we drumming up those lost tales of women that have been buried in the dusty old archives all over the world, but we are also retelling tales that previously have been told but we keep in the bawdiness, complexity, controversy, and horror. With an exciting array of knowledgeable and equally snarky gues ...
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Peace Corps Stories: The Unofficial Podcast

New York City Peace Corps Association

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An unfiltered look at the toughest job you'll ever love. Each episode features true stories about the Peace Corps, told by returned volunteers reflecting on the thrilling highs, the debilitating lows, the near-death experiences and the crazy adventures that you may not hear about from the Peace Corps organization itself. The Returned Peace Corps Volunteers of New York City is a non-profit group based in NYC to bring people who have served in the Peace Corps, with their friends and family, to ...
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Duchess

HeritageXplore

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Welcome to Duchess - the podcast in which the Duchess of Rutland explores the historic homes of Great Britain, and meets the inspiring women who lead them today. Have you ever watched Bridgerton, The Crown or Downton Abbey and wondered what it's really like to be a Duchess? If so, this is the podcast for you. Stately homes are manors, palaces, and castles of great historic significance. They were built by the finest architects, adorned with the finest treasures and surrounded by breathtaking ...
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Montreal Misadventures & Shakespearean Dreams Hosts: Marco Timpano & Amanda Barker This episode covers: Montreal Adventures: Marco dives into his podcasting workshop with the Quebec Writers Federation (QWF) alongside Linda Morra from Getting Lit with Linda. Amanda shares her experience at The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des beaux-arts de Mo…
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This episode is positively Shakespearean. Our discussion of the nature of the Fire Kingdom leads to a little bit of philosophical pondering around the D&D alignment system. How evil is Flame Princess? Should we be worried about Finn? But no amount of evil can top the Reign of Gunters. No matter where you turn, danger awaits! Join us for a delightfu…
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Welcome to the Fallible Man Podcast, your ultimate destination for all things Man. In this episode, host Brent delves into the profound influence of words on our self-perception, drawing parallels to the timeless wisdom of William Shakespeare. Join Brent as he navigates through Shakespearean quotes like Juliet's lament over names in "Romeo and Juli…
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Tidy Hacks, Tulip Talk & Grocery Lists Can't sleep and looking for a calming distraction? Join Marco Timpano and Amanda Barker as they delve into the delightful world of... tidying up? This episode explores time-saving hacks to keep your home sparkling, including: Our hosts talk about an app they discovery called Tody! (not an ad or a sponsor) Upcy…
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Want to create stronger, more meaningful communication with your teenager? Get ready to discover the solution that will help you achieve just that. In this episode, we're diving into the key to improving parent-teen communication, and you won't want to miss it. Get ready to transform your relationship with your teen. This episode is one to listen t…
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¡Hola leyendas! Jason and Alaina are back for more yapping and yipping. They have a lot to say after not hanging for 10 days?? They were in a huge fight….. Topics include: pajamas, ze/zir pronouns, pros of private jets, Problemista (again??), Jason Bleeding from his neck, yap or yip, “classic things to do” list, Pompeii 79 AD, Pillows in the wild, …
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Are you ready to learn the secrets to keeping the spark alive in your marriage? Join Brent on the Fallible Man podcast as he shares his personal journey and reveals five powerful tips to maintain passion and intimacy in your relationship, no matter how many years you've been together. From the puppy dog love of the early years to navigating the cha…
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The verdict - 45 years after the brutal murder of Dr Brenda Page, a jury must decide the fate of her accused killer. The judge gives the jury his final directions and instructs them that eight or more of them must be in agreement before returning with their verdict. Listener offer - get 10% off your first month and access a therapist from your phon…
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Want to learn the powerful secret to rebounding forward after adversity and becoming scarred but smarter? Randy Brown has the solution to help you navigate life's challenges and emerge stronger. In this episode, he shares the key to resilience and how you can rise above the pain to become wiser and more resilient. Get ready to uncover the transform…
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Video version at: https://youtu.be/I_kDph02QcI?si=Z2jXDMPwrm3XQi0h. Stephen Wittek speaks at Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, on his book, 'The Cultural Politics of Conversion in Early Modern England' on Tuesday, June 6th, 2023. Wittek’s work lies at the intersection between early modern drama, cultural studies, and digital humanities. His most rec…
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Ahead of the verdict, listen to an extended teaser from the Patreon with excerpts from some of the in-depth interviews. You can listen to the full interviews plus analysis of the evidence, photos of the people and places, documents and much more. Click on the link below and sign up for the price of a cup of coffee to access the full library. https:…
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Defence KC Brian McConnachie accuses the Crown of presenting a case that amounts to fake news and urges the jury to acquit Dr Kit Harrisson on the charge of murder. For exclusive extra content, including full interviews and bonus episodes, head to the Patreon. https://patreon.com/thestorytellerpod?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_c…
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Have you ever heard these myths about men's groups for personal growth? Myth 1: Men's groups are just for emotional support, not real personal growth. Myth 2: Men's groups are only for those with serious issues. Myth 3: Men's groups are just an excuse to hang out and do activities. I'll reveal the truth behind these myths, but first, let's dive dee…
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Welcome in, Legends, the water’s warm. Jason and Alaina pontificate on many topics in today’s episode, such as, Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, Canterbury Tales, tornado drills, biblical musicals, joining Survivor, spaghetti westerns, aliens, homeschooling, and we try to solve the Sphinx’s riddles three. All in a day’s work. Jason also tries to dox his ma…
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Here's a taster of my interview with veteran journalist Alison Shaw. The full interview with her analysis of the evidence and background knowledge from covering the case over four decades is on the Patreon. Click on the link below. https://patreon.com/thestorytellerpod?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&…
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Welcome to another insightful episode of The Fallible Man Podcast! In Season 5, Episode 26, we dive deep into the profound journey of parenthood and explore the pivotal questions fathers must address for their children's emotional and psychological well-being. In this thought-provoking installment, host Brent delves into the fundamental queries tha…
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Welcome to the Fallible Man Podcast, your ultimate destination for men seeking to improve themselves as husbands, fathers, and individuals. Our mission is to provide valuable content that inspires men to unlock their full potential and excel in every aspect of their lives. As we believe that men play a crucial role in shaping society and the world,…
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Can't sleep? Join Marco and Amanda for a delightful conversation about the calming world of...office supplies! In this episode, we delve into the delightful world of pens, pencils, and highlighters. •Cue Cards: Marco and Amanda discuss their love for cue cards and how they use them to stay organized. •Highlighter Showdown: Amanda reveals her favori…
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There's already a podcast called "No Soap Radio," so we had to pick a different title for this marvelous episode, wherein Alexx and Erik cover two season four episodes of Adventure Time: Episode 19: "Lady & Peebles" Episode 20: "You Made Me" In this episode, Erik predicts the next president using Tarot cards, we talk about Frankenstein a lot, and d…
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Happy Holy Week Legends. The Narcissists are back doing what they do best, gabbing about God, Gollum, and Grande x Gillies. Other topics include: Maundy Thursday, Lord of the Rings, favorite spider icon, Katy Perry on American Idol, “some pig,” HGTV shows, drinking warm water, Kate Middleton update, Euphoria cancellation, Bachelor Finale, and Jesus…
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Do you want to achieve personal transformation through gradual, sustainable changes? Start making the changes today with the solution I'll be sharing. It's all about achieving personal growth through small, achievable steps. Would the kind of person that I want to be do the thing or not do the thing in this moment? - Sean Robinson In this episode, …
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Welcome to "The Power of Choice," where we embark on a transformative journey to become the men we aspire to be. From the timeless legends of Jekkel and Hyde to the contemporary struggles of Spiderman and Venom, we explore the dynamic interplay between light and dark, good and bad, that shapes our lives. Join host Brent as he navigates the complexi…
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Jason and Alaina are back (in a promptly manner) to deliver a feast of auditory excellence. This week topics obviously include the merits of fiefdom, the great Minneapolis vs. St. Paul war, Queen Charlotte (the pregnant stingray and of Bridgerton fame), being 27 (almost), Alaina’s recurring moldy cheese incidents, House of the Dragon trailer, and a…
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Dive Deep into the World of Olive Oil Can't sleep? Pour yourself a glass of knowledge (not wine... yet) because Amanda and Marco are serving up a delicious exploration of olive oil! In this episode, we're taking a deep dive from the grove to your kitchen. Here's what we'll be spilling: •Extra Virgin vs. the Rest: Unveiling the grades of olive oil a…
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If you're feeling stuck in a cycle of chasing your goals but never quite reaching them, then you are not alone! Are you constantly setting objectives but finding yourself unable to conquer them, leaving you feeling unfulfilled and empty inside? It's time to break free from this pattern and achieve the personal and professional excellence you've bee…
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Dive into the heart of genuine connections and the transformative power of apology with the Fallible Man Podcast. In today's episode, Brent, your host and fellow movie buff, draws inspiration from a timeless movie moment to explore the profound impact of saying "I'm sorry." Join Brent as he reflects on the candid truths portrayed in the 2003 film "…
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My eyes see Legends! Jason and Alaina are hot and heavy (in the sense that…) on the mic this week because they have lots to cover! Topics include: The Oscars, Kate Middleton, Eternal Sunshine, The Traitors finale, Survivor, Dianne Warwick meltdown, Clue, Ellen apologist apology, airplane decorum, and #stopasianhate. Listen... or else??…
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The closing speeches begin with Advocate Depute Alex Prentice repeating Dr Brenda Page's chilling words written in a letter. He weaves together the threads of the Crown case to create a strong cord. For exclusive extra content, including full interviews and bonus episodes, head to the Patreon. https://patreon.com/thestorytellerpod?utm_medium=clipbo…
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Language Learning, Lumping Clay, and Blown Away Dreams In this episode of The Insomnia Project, Marco and Amanda dive into a listener request - their adventures (and misadventures) with the language learning app, Duolingo! Amanda tackles Italian vocabulary, while Marco wrestles with his French pronunciations. As the conversation winds down, pottery…
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Big Reveal: Ron Early reveals the surprising secret to success that has transformed his business, family, and personal life. Find out how intentionality has been the game-changer in his journey to success and fulfillment. But what's the unexpected twist that's made all the difference? Tune in to uncover the surprising truth behind Ron's remarkable …
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We couldn't decide whether to call this episode "Nonplussed by the Prepuce" or "The Humbug in Alexx's Navel," so make sure you find us on Bluesky and tell us we picked wrong. Cutting through enormous piles of bullshit, Alexx and Erik cover two excellent Adventure Time season four episodes in this podcast episode. Episode 17 "BMO Noire" Episode 18 "…
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Thomas Dabbs speaks with Diana Henderson of MIT about her recent work in Shakespearean pedagogy and Shakespearean adaptation in particular, but also about her influential contributions to literary study during her career as a Shakespeare scholar. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:18 - Balliol College sabbatical, current research 00:06:12 - Why humanities, art…
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In this explosive episode of the Fallible Man Podcast (S05E20), host Brent dives headfirst into the controversial topic of brofeminism. With a raw and unfiltered perspective, Brent discusses the misconceptions surrounding this phenomenon and its implications on modern masculinity and gender equality. From dissecting the history of feminism to chall…
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The Insomnia Project: Episode Show Notes Episode Title: Around the World in Museums (Listener Request!) Hosts: Amanda Barker and Marco Timpano Today's episode: Inspired by a listener request from Ashley, Amanda and Marco take listeners on a whirlwind tour of unique and fascinating museums around the world. From the musical wonderlands of the Banjo …
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If you're feeling overwhelmed and powerless about the prevalence of human trafficking, thinking it's a problem that happens elsewhere, then you are not alone! Despite thinking you're not contributing to the problem, the reality is that inaction allows it to persist right under your nose. It's time to take personal responsibility and make a change. …
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Hey, cutie Legends. After weeks of silence the Lisan al-Gaib and the Reverend Mother (Jason and Alaina) have returned! And they are verrryy excited about Dune 2. They give a spoiler free review before going into final Oscar’s predictions. They also pontificate about the world in a new segment inspired by the podcast, Exploration: Live. Topics inclu…
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The Insomnia Project: Season 9, Episode 1 - Deep Dives & Diving Boards Welcome back, sleep deprived friends, to a brand new season of The Insomnia Project! Buckle up, because co-hosts Marco Timpano & Amanda Barker are ready to dive headfirst into Season 9 with a new episode that's hopefully snooze-worthy. In this episode, you'll hear about: The hos…
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Welcome to the Fallible Man Podcast! In this episode, Brent dives deep into the raw and unfiltered reality of fatherhood in "A New Dad's Guide to Navigating Parenting Challenges." From unexpected twists to unscripted moments, Brent shares invaluable tips for new dads embarking on this chaotic yet beautiful journey. 👨‍👧‍👦 Episode Highlights: Embraci…
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Are you ready for a shocking revelation? Veterans struggling with mental health post-military are finding unexpected support through a groundbreaking initiative. The surprising twist? It's not just about mental health - it's a whole new world of creativity and talent. Want to know more? Keep reading to uncover the untold story of how these veterans…
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Alexx and Erik ponder the unponderable theology of Grob Gob Glob Grod, alongside far more ponderable questions like Martian monarchies, magic hats, tiny manticores, and fiery princess romances in this amazing analysis of two excellent Adventure Time episodes from season 4: E15 "Sons of Mars" E16 "Burning Low" And yes, you are correct: this is final…
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