Richard II
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Richard II has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Apr 2025 on SmartLess. In the "Galaxy Quest--First Half" episode of Table Read Tuesdays, Cat Wilson references Richard II when discussing themes of leadership and power. Additionally, in the "Jeff Goldblum" episode of SmartLess, Richard II is mentioned to illustrate the complexities of royal authority and its consequences.
Richard II, also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. He was the son of Edward the Black Prince, and Joan of Kent. The Black Prince died in 1376, leaving Richard as heir apparent to his grandfather, King Edward III. Upon the King's death, the 10-year-old Richard succeeded to the throne.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Apr 2025 on SmartLess |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Published | 2017 |
| Publisher | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |
| ISBN | 9781544613338 |
How do different shows talk about Richard II?
2 shows discussed Richard II in these episodes.
- Table Read Tuesdays — 1 episode
- SmartLess — 1 episode
Who talks about Richard II on podcasts?
Cat Wilson brought up Richard II; the most recent mention was Jul 2025 on Table Read Tuesdays.
- Galaxy Quest--First Half 07/29/25 on Table Read Tuesdays (Jul 2025) — Cat Wilson
- Jeff Goldblum | SmarLess on SmartLess (Apr 2025)
What is Richard II mentioned alongside?
Richard II is most often mentioned alongside Robert Gordon, Tim Allen and David Howard.
Mentioned together: Robert Gordon, Tim Allen, David Howard, Cat Wilson, Heather Lee Cameron, Tommy Laredo, Haley Elizabeth Byermeister, Crewman number six, Galaxy Quest collectibles, Cisco