In this first episode of season 2 of Annotated, the story of how Shakespeare was saved for posterity by two of his friends and a cagey publisher. This episode is sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio. Visit TryAudiobooks.com/bookriot for great listening recommendations. For further reading, we suggested Emma Smith's The Making of the First Folio. Follow Annotated on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.