Playbills and Popcorn
Welcome to the Playbills and Popcorn Podcast where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. Hosts Adam, Alyssa and Garett explore movies and their stage counterparts and vice versa.
Episodes
18 episodes
EVIL DEAD | Episode 13 ”Do the Necronomicon”
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. We’re ending Spooky October with the hilariously grotesque EVIL DEAD. In 1981, Sam Raimi made quite the impression with his i...
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Episode 13
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1:04:14
RENT | "No Day but Today" BIRTHDAY SPECIAL
“In these dangerous times, where it seems that the world is ripping apart at the seams, we all can learn how to survive from those who stare death squarely in the face every day and [we] should reach out to each other and bond as a communit...
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LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS | Episode 12 ”A Mean Green Mother from Outer Space”
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. We’re well into this Spooky October with the timeless classic LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. A movie that brought together Alan Menken, Jim Henson, Frank O...
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Episode 12
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BEETLEJUICE | Episode 11 ”The Whole Being Dead Thing”
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. We’re kicking off Spooky October with the disturbingly hilarious BEETLEJUICE. Seeming to be the black cat of Broadway falling...
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Episode 11
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56:09
THE LION KING | Episode 10 ”Long Live the King”
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. We’re finishing our one and only Disney show for Disney month witn THE LION KING. One of the most amazing theatrical experien...
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Episode 10
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OF MICE AND MEN | “The Best Laid Plans” BIRTHDAY SPECIAL w/ Special Guest Amanda Hurst
“The best laid plans of mice and menOft go awry”Robert Burns 1785Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. We’re celebrating Adam’s ...
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CARRIE |. Episode 9: "They're All Gonna Laugh at You"
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. This episode we're seeing red as we take a look at a film classic and a stage production that was a disastrous flop in its original run. This surprisingly...
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Episode 9
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1:24:49
EXPANSION EPISODE: "Whoops! We Missed Stuff"
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. We're moving onto month 3 and looking back at the last 9 episodes. Its a one person party with Garett as he runs through the fun facts he fou...
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SCHOOL OF ROCK | Episode 8: “The Legend of the Rent”
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. Today’s episode we’re taking a look at the rocking and hilarious Jack Black’s SCHOOL OF ROCK from 2003. Filled with classic rock and heart-warming m...
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Episode 8
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1:23:42
MATILDA | Episode 7: “This Little Girl”
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. Today’s episode we’re taking a look at a story that holds a special place in many of our hearts. A story about a precocious little girl who uses the...
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Episode 7
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1:21:06
1776 | EpIsode 6: “Cool,Cool, Considerate Men”
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. Get ready to get historical as we take a look at an often overlooked musical classic. A surprising and vulnerable look at our founding fathers. Will...
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Episode 6
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1:10:43
EVITA | Episode 5: “Don't Cry for Me”
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. Today’s episode we’re taking a look at the Iconic Andrew Lloyd Webber classic. This divisive episode is sure to have you clutching at pea...
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Episode 5
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1:01:31
BAREFOOT IN THE PARK | Birthday Special w/ Guest Dr. Julie Forbes Resh
On this special episode of Playbills and Popcorn Podcast, we celebrate Alyssa's birthday by taking a look at her favorite stage show. We invited her wonderful director Dr. Julie Resh to discuss her interpretation as well as the 1967 class...
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Episode 5
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58:06
HEATHERS | Episode 4: "Our Love is God"
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. Today’s episode we’re taking a look at the terrifyingly hilarious cult classic by Daniel Waters, HEATHERS. Join Adam, Alyssa and ...
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Episode 4
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1:18:11
ROCK OF AGES | Episode 3: “I Wanna Rock”
Welcome to Playbills and Popcorn where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen. Today’s episode we’re taking a look at the soon to be broadway classic ROCK OF AGES and its much more forgettable big screen adaptation. Join Adam, Alyssa...
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Episode 3
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1:12:04
THE TOXIC AVENGER | Episode 2: "Toxic Love"
Welcome to the Playbills and Popcorn Podcast where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen and we’re going back to New Jersey to explore a Troma classic. From the beautifully twisted minds of Lloyd Kaufman and Mike Hertz and brought t...
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Episode 2
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1:12:08
THE WEDDING SINGER | Episode 1: "Church Tongue"
Welcome to the Playbills and Popcorn Podcast where we pick apart pieces from the stage and screen and we’re totally retro in this episode as we take a look at the Adam Sandler Rom Com and the Stephen Lynch lead stage counter-part. The ...
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Episode 1
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1:06:23
What the Heck is This New Musical Theatre Podcast About?-Episode 0
Playbills and Popcorn Podcast picks apart pieces from the stage and screen. We're taking a look at films adapted from stage productions and/or stage productions adapted from films. what survives the transition between stage and screen? what is ...
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Episode 0
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