271
Episodes
10
Transcribed
338
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2008
First episode

About Chop Bard

The show dedicated to revealing the plays of William Shakespeare as tasty entertainment for today's hungry audience. Be you actor or observer, this show offers a fresh look at some very old goods.

Publisher
In Your Ear Shakespeare
Category
arts · arts
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
27 Jun 2008
Latest episode
15 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

10 of 271 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    271 Opportunity

  2. 14 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    270 Cassio

  3. 17 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

    269 Cyprus

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271 Opportunity

Published 15 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] However, unfortunately for humanity, sometimes there are people who are just driven by cruelty, who thrive on the misery of others. Richard III is similar to Iago in this, but I think for Richard it seems to be more about death and murder. He's probably closer to a serial killer. So for Iago, to find his humanity, we're looking at the damaged parts of us. We're going to identify with some of the things he does and says, but there's a part of it that's going to seem like the old vice character from the morality plays, a character who just exists. to cause chaos and disharmony. However, if Iago is a sociopath, it isn't just villainy for the sake of needing to be a villain, but a real condition where we see what happens when someone doesn't have the ability to be empathetic. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
287 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
51 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100

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Quality
48
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
95

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