The Canterbury Fails

By: David Coley and Matt Hussey
  • Summary

  • Reading marginal, minor, and absolutely unread Old and Middle English poetry, paired with a thematically appropriate cocktail.
    David Coley and Matt Hussey
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Episodes
  • Ælfric's Homily on the Nativity: Invisible Wolf and Thicc-Dranks
    Nov 30 2024

    Ælfric gets all teacherly about Jesus's birth and Matt and David suck down 3000 calories in 5 minutes. It's great.

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    52 mins
  • On the Corruptions of the Times: Bad Poetry, Matt Weeps, and a Pencil Shaving Cocktail
    Nov 16 2024

    The vaguest and most general milquetoast fifteenth-century poetry on how bad things are (they are bad people!) with a drink that makes Matt and David question their credibility.

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    49 mins
  • A Voice Crying Out and a Fortified City: Old English Prose Psalm 30
    Nov 1 2024

    Alfred shouts out his sorrows while Matt and David (both the Biblical and the actual) knock back a Bob Dylan x vermouth fanfic love fest. With fire. And a monastic chaser.

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    51 mins

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