Today we manage to keep our feet planted firmly on the ground as we investigate Shakespeare's not-so-ephemeral turn of phrase, "vanished into thin air."

Today we travel back to 44 BCE to find the origins of 'Sterner stuff' at the funeral of Julius Caesar.

This week on SFC: a trip to confession, an ambitious Hunch-backed king, and some syrup-slathered pancakes – all in our exploration of "short shrift."

Join us this week for a trip to Verona, where we meet two young lovers caught in a fool's paradise!

Today we look into the origin of Shakespearean superlatives by way of a "be-all and the end-all" trip to Scotland.

Today we take a look into Shipwrecks, Distopias, and Tempests as we uncover the origins of a "Brave New World."

We take a trip through the dark side of Shakespeare's mind with the story behind the phrase "The Devil Incarnate."

Perhaps you have that person in life who supports you and lifts you up? Your "rock," or your "harbor in the tempest" as it were. In this episode, Qarie takes us on an etymological odyssey back to another descriptive phrase coined by Shakespeare, "Tower of Strength."

Today we take a look at the kinghtly and ironic origin of "wearing one's heart upon one's sleeve."

For this episode, host Qarie Marshall digs deep into the Shakespearean etymology of a unique phrase which means almost exactly what it says: "Greek to Me." But what do the Greeks say? Listen in and find out!