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A half century ago, the film version of one of Broadway's favorite musicals, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, was released. The story of a poor Jewish milkman trying to hold on to his community's traditional way of life amid social upheaval and political oppression somehow hits everyone where they live. In this episode, we talk about why that is, and also spend a few moments talking about Olympia Dukakis, Starsky & Hutch, and LGBT rights, because ... tradition. #BeKindRewind
By Eric PetersonA half century ago, the film version of one of Broadway's favorite musicals, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, was released. The story of a poor Jewish milkman trying to hold on to his community's traditional way of life amid social upheaval and political oppression somehow hits everyone where they live. In this episode, we talk about why that is, and also spend a few moments talking about Olympia Dukakis, Starsky & Hutch, and LGBT rights, because ... tradition. #BeKindRewind