The incomparable character actor MICHAEL EMERSON joins host Nathan Winkelstein for a riveting conversation centered on Claudius from Shakespeare's Hamlet. Emerson brings his signature intensity to a chilling reading of the king's guilt-laden soliloquy from Act 3 Scene 3 " "O, my offense is rank, it smells to heaven" " illuminating the psychological depth and moral ambiguity of one of the Bard's most enigmatic villain…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:21PM on July 28, 2025