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Softcore History

The Jester Who Got Too Serious

Softcore History

Softcore History

Improv, Comedy, History

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Jeffrey Hudson, “Court Dwarf” for Queen Henrietta Maria of England, was the most famous jester in Europe during the early 17th Century. But like all great comedians, he started to take himself WAY too seriously. It went badly.SUBSCRIBE to our Patreon for exclusive audio, video, and written content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Soft Core History.

0:08.0

What is up?

0:09.0

Welcome back to Soft Core History.

0:12.0

I am your host for this week Rob Fox and I am joined as

0:17.5

always by Jake Goldman and a thousand dollars poorer and register.

0:23.6

That's for the paywall, Rob.

0:25.1

Yeah, it is for the paywall.

0:27.5

Which brings me my next point real quick.

0:29.9

Subscribe to our Patreon.

0:31.7

Yeah.

0:32.3

A, because we have a ton of content, all of which except for this week's is Evergreen.

0:37.0

Well, this technically Evergreen.

0:40.0

The funniest part of our Patreon this week is not.

0:42.0

It's not. It's just it's just actually no it is

0:44.6

it's a great episode from Dan about the 47 Ronin however in the middle of it

0:49.9

Dan is watching the chiefs play the Bengals in the AFC championship games

0:55.3

circa 2023 for those listening from this maybe down the road and you hear him

1:01.4

lose a thousand dollars live on air.

1:03.2

Yeah, it's great.

1:04.2

Is it?

1:06.2

Is it great?

1:07.2

Uh, no.

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