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Culture & Arts

How to get on Shakespeare Anyone?

Hosted by Kourtney Smith & Elyse Sharp.

Should you pitch it?

Guest activity
Sometimes has guests
20% of recent episode titles look like interviews
Episode length
54 min
Median of recent episodes. That is the commitment you would be asking for.
Publishing
Monthly
156 episodes · last 2026-09-09
Language
English
The feed says "en" without a region, so the country is unknown.
Where it's from
Not established
No .uk domain and no region in the feed language. Apple reports the storefront, not the show, so we do not guess.
Reach
79
Percentile among shows you could realistically get on. Not a download count.
Check whether they charge. Some shows sell guest slots rather than booking them, and rates in some fields run to thousands. Nothing in a podcast feed reliably says so, so we do not claim either way. Ask before you write the pitch.
Worth a pitch. This show publishes its own contact, sits outside the national chart, is independently published, and its recent episodes show it books guests.

How this show compares to other culture & arts podcasts

On every measure we hold, this show sits close to the middle of its category. That is not a criticism: an ordinary show with a real audience and a published contact is exactly what a first booking usually looks like.

Measured against every culture & arts podcast in the directory that has published in the last year.

This show Category average
Episodes featuring a guest 20% 17%
Episodes in the last 90 days 8 10
Typical episode length 54 min 43 min
Episodes published in total 156 148
Reach percentile 79 50

Reach is a percentile among shows you could realistically get booked on, built from chart history, longevity, activity and cadence. It is not a download figure. Nobody outside a show can see those.

What the show says about itself

Shakespeare Anyone? is co-hosted by Elyse Sharp and Kourtney Smith, two professional actors and hobbyist Shakespeare scholars. Join us as we explore Shakepeare's plays through as many lenses as we can by looking at the text and how the text is viewed through modern lenses of feminism, racism, classism, colonialism, nationalism… all the-isms. We will discuss how his plays shaped both the past and present, and look at how his work was performed throughout various periods of time–all while trying our best to approach his works without giving in to bardolatry. We examine one play at a time for an

Recent episodes

Straight from the feed. The quickest way to judge whether your angle fits.

  1. As You Like It: The Ecology of Shakespeare's Forest of Arden
  2. Mini: Shrovetide in Shakespeare's England
  3. As You Like It: A Deeper Look at Shakespeare's Pastoral Satire
  4. Mini: Music and Songs in Shakespeare's Plays
  5. As You Like It: Touchstone and the Function of Shakespeare's Fools (Episode 150!)
  6. As You Like It: Stuff to Chew On
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Common questions

Does Shakespeare Anyone? accept guests?

Sometimes has guests. Interviews appear alongside other formats. This is our reading of the show's recent episode titles, not a statement from the show itself.

How do I contact Shakespeare Anyone??

Yes. Shakespeare Anyone? publishes a contact address in its own RSS feed, and it is the show's own inbox rather than a shared network desk. We hold it and release it to people on a plan. We never invent an address and never send a pitch on your behalf.

How often does Shakespeare Anyone? publish?

It publishes about once a month. There are 156 episodes in the feed. Episodes run about 54 minutes.

Is Shakespeare Anyone? still active?

Yes. It has published within the last 90 days.

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