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Tragedeighs, Netball, and Muppets
Plus: Keanu's Mercutio got him an agent
Sep 30 • 
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Strictly, Scilly, and Satire
Plus: A fried chicken King Lear
Sep 22 • 
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Tyndale, Tycho, and Title IX
Plus: Van Gogh, Joan Baez, and She's the Man: The Musical
Sep 15 • 
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Audra McDonald, Peter Marks, and Shakespeare's secret gay lover
Plus: Hamlet in a g-string
Sep 8 • 
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Book Nooks, Cookie Cutters, and Dogs in Ruffs
Plus: Oscar Isaac stabbing lasagna
Sep 1 • 
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August 2025

Wound Men, Wills, and Puppets
Plus: "Sam Shepard shouted, “F*ck Shakespeare!"
Aug 25 • 
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Taylor Swift, Paul Mescal, and Adam Smith
Plus: Juliet isn't dead she's just hibernating (and a bear)
Aug 18 • 
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Jane Austen, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Fairy Daddies
Plus: Who the %#&$ gave Puck heelys?
Aug 11 • 
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Brian Cox, Delia Bacon, and Sonic the Hedgehog
Plus: "Seagulls have no respect for Shakespeare"
Aug 4 • 
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July 2025

Burritos, Mermaids, and Sartre
Plus: "The Macbeth Policy" of Presidential Campaigns
Jul 28 • 
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Brothel Keepers, Hot Pants, and Potter Teeth
Plus: Is Brad Lander’s sonnet any good?
Jul 21 • 
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Puppets, Sandmen, and Knots
Plus: Headlines and Herbs
Jul 14 • 
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