534: The Young Henry Chronicles

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Once more unto the breach, dear friends! This episode kicks off a new recurring feature, Shakespeare Club. Our first subject is “Henry V.” We watch Kenneth Branagh’s 1989 film and discuss Shakespeare’s Expanded Henry Universe, tennis balls, d’elbow, and what a jerk young Harry actually is....

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0:00.0	The Incomparable, number 534, October 2020.
0:10.0	Welcome back everybody to The Incomparable.
0:12.0	I'm your host, Jason Snell.
0:13.1	This episode, we're going to try something a little different.
0:15.5	Hopefully the start of a new recurring series here in The Incomparable.
0:19.9	It's Shakespeare.
0:20.2	Or something we'll forget about immediately.
0:22.7	Or this episode is only a bootleg.
0:24.4	Hello, bootleg.
0:25.6	It's Shakespeare Club, where we are going to take probably mostly a movie, but maybe
0:32.7	other things.
0:33.7	And people can watch other adaptations if they choose.
0:36.6	They can read the text of the play if they like to.
0:40.5	But the assignment for this episode was Henry V.
0:43.7	And the 1989 Kenneth Branagh version.
0:48.1	And also, yes, you could also go back to the, you know, the classic 1599
0:54.6	William Shakespeare version if you'd like to, but
0:57.6	joining me to talk about
1:00.2	Henry the 5th. You don't need to have seen the first
1:02.8	four Henrys. Are the following people, David J. Lour,
1:06.1	hello. What, ho,
1:08.6	God and His Angels God, your sacred microphone, and make you long podcast, Jason.
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