Walter Hackett, Roi Cooper Megrue

It Pays To Advertise

Comedy EN ↓ 22 episodes

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launches a rival soap company against his fathers wishes. Join us for a laugh-filled journey where the motto is clear “No. 13 Soap ... Its Unlucky for Dirt.” - Summary by Son of the Exiles

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Author

Walter Hackett, Roi Cooper Megrue

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Aug 24, 2026

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Episodes

Letty-Arthur Wing Pinero 24.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Emperor of the Moon-Aphra Behn 23.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Hernani-Victor Hugo 22.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Heir At Law-George Colman the Younger 21.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Marplot in Lisbon; Or The Second Part of The Busy Body-Susanna Centlivre 20.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Miles Gloriosus; The Braggart Captain-Titus Maccius Plautus 19.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Law Against Lovers-William Davenant 18.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Summer Boarders; or The Great Jewel Mystery-Josephine Van Tassel Bruorton 17.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Christopher Junior-Madeleine Lucette Ryley 16.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Birds-Aristophanes 15.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Brewster's Millions-Byron Ongley, Winchell Smith 11.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

In Chancery-Arthur Wing Pinero 10.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Persa; The Persian-Titus Maccius Plautus 10.08.2026

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

Princess Zoubaroff-Ronald Firbank 08.08.2026

"Princess Zoubaroff" by Ronald Firbank offers a glimpse into the whimsical and often absurd world of high society, where the intricacies of love and identity play out against a backdrop of opulence and satire. This work captures the essence of Firbank's distinctive style, blending humor with poignant observations on human nature and social dynamics. Its themes of self-discovery and the complexitie...

Merry Wives of Windsor (version 2)-William Shakespeare 07.08.2026

Merry Wives of Windsor, a comedic masterpiece by William Shakespeare, explores themes of love, deception, and the complexities of marriage through the humorous escapades of its characters. This lively tale showcases the wit and resourcefulness of two clever wives who outsmart the bumbling suitor, Falstaff, as they navigate societal expectations and personal desires. The enduring appeal of this pla...

Basset-Table-Susanna Centlivre 07.08.2026

Basset-Table-Susanna Centlivre invites listeners into a world where wit and social commentary intertwine, showcasing the brilliance of one of the 18th century's most celebrated playwrights. Centlivre's sharp observations on societal norms and human behavior resonate as powerfully today as they did in her time, making her work a timeless reflection on the complexities of relationships and the pursu...

Curculio; or, The Forgery-Titus Maccius Plautus 06.08.2026

"Curculio; or, The Forgery" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a captivating exploration of deception and cleverness in the realm of love and relationships. This ancient Roman comedy delves into themes of identity and the lengths individuals will go to achieve their desires, making it a timeless reflection on human nature. The wit and humor embedded in Plautus's writing resonate even today, as audiences...

Love at a Venture-Susanna Centlivre 05.08.2026

"Love at a Venture" by Susanna Centlivre is a captivating exploration of romance and the complexities of human relationships. This timeless play delves into themes of love, ambition, and the lengths one will go to secure happiness, making it a relevant listen for anyone navigating the intricacies of modern love. Centlivre's sharp wit and keen understanding of societal norms resonate with contempor...

004 - Act 3 18.11.2025

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

003 - Act 2 18.11.2025

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

002 - Act 1 Part 2 18.11.2025

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

001 - Act 1 Part 1 18.11.2025

Dive into the world of early screwball comedy with It Pays To Advertise. This delightful tale follows a soap manufacturing moguls efforts to push his carefree son towards success. With a cast of quirky characters—including a mysterious Countess who may or may not speak French, a charming sweetheart whose loyalty is questionable, and a relentless theatrical press agent—chaos ensues as the son launc...

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