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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2026 · 35 MIN

005 - Act 5

from Devil is an Ass · host Ben Jonson

In a world rife with vice, an inferior devil named Pug seeks to make his mark by tempting humanity towards evil. Summoned by Satan, Pug arrives in 1616 London, only to find himself tangled in a web of con artists, thieves, and seductresses surrounding the hapless Squire Fabian Fitzdottrel. As he navigates this chaotic landscape filled with cunning criminality, Pug discovers that the temptations he brings are but a mere whisper compared to the overwhelming vices already at play. Join us for a delightful exploration of mischief and morality as Pug learns that the true nature of temptation may be more than he ever bargained for.

In a world rife with vice, an inferior devil named Pug seeks to make his mark by tempting humanity towards evil. Summoned by Satan, Pug arrives in 1616 London, only to find himself tangled in a web of con artists, thieves, and seductresses surrounding the hapless Squire Fabian Fitzdottrel. As he navigates this chaotic landscape filled with cunning criminality, Pug discovers that the temptations he brings are but a mere whisper compared to the overwhelming vices already at play. Join us for a delightful exploration of mischief and morality as Pug learns that the true nature of temptation may be more than he ever bargained for.

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In a world rife with vice, an inferior devil named Pug seeks to make his mark by tempting humanity towards evil. Summoned by Satan, Pug arrives in 1616 London, only to find himself tangled in a web of con artists, thieves, and seductresses...

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