The English Corner

Bonus: The Supernatural Sphere

As we adjust to recording remotely, Kelsey and Sydney got tipsy on Thanksgiving and recorded this absolute abomination, in which Kelsey has a lot of questions about the 2005-2020 show Supernatural and Sydney attempts to answer them. All of our episodes are exclusively for Taylor, but this one is perhaps......the most exclusively for Taylor. Listen at your own peril. We're still planning on discussing Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier next week, so stay tuned and read the book! Transcript and website coming soon. You can email us at englishcornerpod@gmail.com or find us on Twitter @EngCornerPod. Our music is 'I dunno' by Grapes.  cw: references to sexual assault, child abuse, and violence

Romeo and Juliet: Part 4 - Romeo + Juliet (1996)

The finale of our Romeo and Juliet series is finally here!! We discuss Baz Luhrmann's 1996 wacky adaptation, talk a lot about kissing, and Kelsey brutally embarrasses herself. It's a good time!  cw: suicide, guns/gun violence As we discuss at the end of this episode, our next series is going to be the 1938 book Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier and its various adaptations. Transcript for this episode and the website will be coming soon!

Romeo and Juliet: Part 3 - Romeo and Juliet (1968)

Welcome to Part 3 of our Romeo and Juliet series! This time around we're talking about the 1968 Romeo and Juliet film, as well as hats, kissing, and bad planning. Join us next week for our wrap up of the series with Baz Luhrmann's 1996 Romeo + Juliet!  Transcript and website will be available soon. CW: sexual harassment, suicide, weight loss We can be found at englishcornerpod@gmail.com and on Twitter @EngCornerPod. Our music is "I dunno" by Grapes.

Romeo and Juliet: Part 2 - West Side Story (1961)

Welcome to part two of our series about Romeo and Juliet, as we discuss West Side Story (1961). Join us next week for Romeo and Juliet (1968)! Transcript and website will be available soon. CW: mentions of suicide and sexual assault Note: while talking about the 2020 Broadway revival, we were unaware that they did in fact cast multiple Afro-Latinx actors, including Shereen Pimentel as Maria, so some of our comments in that section are incorrect. We can be found at englishcornerpod@gmail.com and on Twitter @EngCornerPod. Our music is "I dunno" by Grapes.

Romeo and Juliet: Part 1 - The Play

Welcome to The English Corner! In our first episode of our first series, we discuss why we're doing this, who we're doing this for (one person exclusively), and the play 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare. A transcript of this episode will be available on our website once that website is up and running. Note: We mention in this episode that our next one will be about the 1968 film 'Romeo and Juliet,' but it will actually be about the 1961 film 'West Side Story' and the following episode will be about the 1968 film. Wild how we're already so good at this!!!! CW: this episode includes mention of suicide Our music is 'I dunno' by Grapes.