The Hamlet Podcast
A weekly podcast now exploring Shakespeare's Macbeth. Every episode covers approximately 30 lines of the play - week by week, until we finish sometime in 2023!
Latest episodes
Oct 8, 2023 • 14min
Macbeth | Episode 58 - One Fell Swoop
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Act IV Scene iii - Macduff grieves, and Malcolm ends the scene with a drive towards Scotland.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Oct 1, 2023 • 11min
Macbeth | Episode 57 - These Murdered Deer
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Act IV Scene iii - Ross finally gives Macduff the appalling news.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Sep 24, 2023 • 14min
Macbeth | Episode 56 - A Modern Ecstasy
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Act IV Scene iii - Ross arrives with news from Scotland.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Sep 17, 2023 • 7min
Macbeth | Episode 55 - Full of Grace
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Act IV Scene iii - A doctor enters with information about good King Edward.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Sep 10, 2023 • 14min
Macbeth | Episode 54 - Black Scruples
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Act IV Scene iii - Malcolm comes clean.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Sep 3, 2023 • 15min
Macbeth | Episode 53 - The Cistern Of My Lust
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Act IV Scene iii - Malcolm hints at just how awful he is, while Macduff tries to make a case for him to be king of Scotland regardless.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Aug 27, 2023 • 11min
Macbeth | Episode 52 - Bleed, Poor Country!
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Act IV Scene iii - Malcolm continues to test Macduff.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Aug 25, 2023 • 14min
Bonus Episode: Elsinore
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
A full two years later than my original plan, I made it to Denmark to visit Elsinore this week. Join me as I explore some of this most famous of Shakespearean locations, and hear about some of the hilarious coincidences and characters I encounter.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Aug 20, 2023 • 15min
Macbeth | Episode 51 - All Things Foul
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Act IV Scene iii - In England, Malcolm and Macduff sound each other out.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Aug 13, 2023 • 12min
Macbeth | Episode 50 - Some Danger Doth Approach
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Act IV Scene ii - A Messenger enters. And then some Murderers.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
