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Superego: Forgotten Classics

Superego

Gourley/Carter

John Hodgman, Jason Sudeikis, Arts, Improv, Patton Oswalt, Andy Daly, Kristen Schaal, Gosuperego.com, Superego, Comedy, Mark Mcconville, Matt Gourley, Performing Arts, Neko Case, Paul F. Tompkins, Comedy Fiction, Fiction, Thomas Lennon, Jeremy Carter

52.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2014

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Behold, a bold interpretation of Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights,' so bold in fact, nobody here bothered to read it.


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Hello and welcome to Super Ego for Garden Classics, a bold interpretation of the great works of

0:47.4

literature, so bold in fact nobody here even bothered to read them. For each episode our players

0:54.0

will not only improvise a famous work of fiction but one with which they're not at all familiar.

0:59.6

They'll be given only the books title, its first and last lines, and the names of its characters.

1:05.7

The rest is up to them. And now episode one, Wuthering Heights, written in 18-something by Emily

1:15.1

Braunt. Chapter one, an open door. 18-01. I have just returned from a visit to my landlord,

1:27.4

the solitary neighbor that I shall be troubled with. Heathcliff, Heathcliff. Yes, that's my name.

1:33.6

Don't wear it out love. Have you thought of, I don't know, copywriting that catch phrase?

1:38.9

It seems I could have a future life. I can't imagine anyone would enjoy it quite as much as you do

1:43.7

my dear, but to my greater point, you've left half the Dutch door ajar. I'm afraid I'll catch my

1:50.0

death of code. The problem I darling is not in my leaving the Dutch door ajar, but in the Dutching

1:55.2

door itself being faulty, this is what I've just been to see in the landlord about. You have a

1:59.5

problem with other races making doors and windows? No no no, my love you misunderstand me. I'm afraid I

2:05.3

do. It's not so much the problem that I have with the Dutch, as I do have a problem with their doors,

2:10.6

and more to the point. The door, as I am paying for it, as tenant of this landlord, I have begged him

2:17.1

to fix it so that we're not constantly barking our shins or falling over. But is not the problem with

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