The Cultured Bumpkin

This is a 1st century letter from an old man who …

Two desperate criminals (think Amos and Theodore …

The Christmas Story according the to the Gospel o…

This episode features one of Poe's best known poe…

One of the founding documents of the United States of America, circa 1776

This excellent little poem is a favorite of mine. It's the thoughts of a good, decent man on his attractions to a very classy lady! To contact or book JC for voice work: Instagram: jakephillips116@gmail.com Email: jakephillips116@gmail.com Web Site: jakephillips.net

On this episode voice actor Antonio Roberts narrates Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale, "The Tell Tale Heart"

Guest reader and voice actor Adam Ettlich lends his pipes to Alfred, Lord Tennyson's "The Charge of the Light Brigade"

Robert Frost invites us to go check some stuff on the property in this short poem. jakephillips116@gmail.com IG: @jakephillips116

This episode features a poem by ee cummings. Tell me what you think of it! jakephillips116@gmail.com or on IG at jakephillips116@gmail.com www.jakephillips.net

A favorite poem of mine by one of the timeless British authors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Rudyard Kipling. To connect, follow Jake on IG at @jakephillips116 or email him at jakephillips116@gmail.com. For voiceover and other bookings, shoot me an message!

This is the second time this story has been featured (last time it was my friend Glen who read it), but this time I'm doing the reading. Hope you enjoy! Email: jakephillips116@gmail.com IG: jakephillips116@gmail.com

Here is the Gospel of John read in it's entirety from the Authorized Version Bible. Any deviations from that Version are non-intentional.

This episode features John McCrae's timeless memorial to the fallen in World War One.

In this episode, voice actor Ben Kensee narrates Oscar Wilde's "The Selfish Giant" JC Jacobson can be reached at jakephillips116@gmail.com, on IG at @jakephillips116, and on Facebook at "JC Jacobson Audio"

Canadian funnyman Stephen Leacock tells the story of overhearing two nerds try to impress each other with their knowledge of statistics while on a train. Not much has changed in 100+ years since it was written

This episode features John Chapter 1 read from the Authorized Version Bible (King James Version). If you're interested in receving a copy of the entire book, email Jake at jakephillips116@gmail.com or DM him on instagram @jakephillips116 "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved"

This episode features one of my favorite poems: John Keats' Ode to a Nightengale. If you've ever wish you could fly like a bird and get away from your problems, you'll identify with this. I'd appreciate it if yo'd subscribe, leave a review, and tell a friend if you get the chance! Connect via email at jakephillips116@gmail.com, or Instagram or Twitter at @jakephillips116

This episode features a beautiful little poem about by the American poet Joyce Kilmer

Episode 69 features a discussion with Maj Toure about Frederick Douglass, along with a narration by Maj from an Atlantic article from 1867 written by Mr Douglass. To connect with Maj, follow him on Instagram or Twitter at @majtoure

This episode tells a story about a fellow that mistakes a rich man for a beggar.

O. Henry tells a hilarious story about his journey from the work force to a work from home writer and back again.

On this episode, we talk about idioms from one of my favorite books, the Dictionary of Cultural Literacy. If you have a favorite idiom, let me know at: jakephillips116@gmail.com

Episode 65 features a presidential proclamation dated from 1863 that we still observe in the U.S. to this day every November. Connect on IG: @jakephillips116 Or email: jakephillips116@gmail.com Thanks for listening!

A funny short story from Mark Twain about his perceived differences in how men and women talk on the phone.