Glee is full of memorable moments, but one that resonated deeply with viewers was Darren Criss singing "Cough Syrup" by Young the Giant in a heartbreaking and pivotal scene in the episode "On My Way."  The band's frontman, Sameer Gadhia, joins Jenna and Kevin to discuss why the band agreed to Glee's request, his reaction to the scene featuring the song, and his thoughts on Darren's cover.  Plus, Sameer shares behind-the-scenes details on how the "Cough Syrup" lyrics came together and why he initially didn't think the song was cool!See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Glee is full of memorable moments, but one that resonated deeply with viewers was Darren Criss singing "Cough Syrup" by Young the Giant in a heartbreaking and pivotal scene in the episode "On My Way." The band's frontman, Sameer Gadhia, joins Jenna and Kevin to discuss why the band agreed to Glee's request, his reaction to the scene featuring the song, and his thoughts on Darren's cover. Plus, Sameer shares behind-the-scenes details on how the "Cough Syrup" lyrics came together and why he initially didn't think the song was cool! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glee is full of memorable moments, but one that resonated deeply with viewers was Darren Criss singing "Cough Syrup" by Young the Giant in a heartbreaking and pivotal scene in the episode "On My Way."&nbsp; The band's frontman, Sameer Gadhia, joins Jenna and Kevin to discuss why the band agreed to Glee's request, his reaction to the scene featuring the song, and his thoughts on Darren's cover.&nbsp; Plus, Sameer shares behind-the-scenes details on how the "Cough Syrup" lyrics came together and why he initially didn't think the song was cool!See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Artist Spotlight with Young the Giant

You joined us as we relived the magic of McKinley High by watching all six seasons of Glee&hellip; and now we&rsquo;re keeping the music going.
This time, we&rsquo;re stepping outside the choir room and diving into some of the most iconic musicals ever.
Think: Rocky Horror Picture Show. Grease. Hairspray. West Side Story. Moulin Rouge. Wicked. And of course, High School Musical.
But we&rsquo;re not stopping there - we&rsquo;ll also celebrate unforgettable musical TV projects like Smash, Nashville, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend&hellip; plus those surprise musical episodes of shows you already love, like Grey&rsquo;s Anatomy, Riverdale, and The Flash.&nbsp;
We&rsquo;ll be joined by cast members, musicians, and special guests to spill behind-the-scenes stories &hellip; plus the writers, creators, and friends who brought these projects to life.
And don&rsquo;t worry, we&rsquo;ll still have plenty of Glee surprises along the way.
If you&rsquo;re a fan of musicals - on the big screen, on TV, or anywhere in between - join us every week as we break down the songs, the stories, and the magic that made us all fall in love with musicals in the first place.

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You joined us as we relived the magic of McKinley High by watching all six seasons of Glee… and now we’re keeping the music going. This time, we’re stepping outside the choir room and diving into some of the most iconic musicals ever. Think: Rocky Horror Picture Show. Grease. Hairspray. West Side Story. Moulin Rouge. Wicked. And of course, High School Musical. But we’re not stopping there - we’ll also celebrate unforgettable musical TV projects like Smash, Nashville, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend… plus those surprise musical episodes of shows you already love, like Grey’s Anatomy, Riverdale, and The Flash.  We’ll be joined by cast members, musicians, and special guests to spill behind-the-scenes stories … plus the writers, creators, and friends who brought these projects to life. And don’t worry, we’ll still have plenty of Glee surprises along the way. If you’re a fan of musicals - on the big screen, on TV, or anywhere in between - join us every week as we break down the songs, the stories, and the magic that made us all fall in love with musicals in the first place.

You joined us as we relived the magic of McKinley High by watching all six seasons of Glee… and now we’re keeping the music going.
This time, we’re stepping outside the choir room and diving into some of the most iconic musicals ever.
Think: Rocky Horror Picture Show. Grease. Hairspray. West Side Story. Moulin Rouge. Wicked. And of course, High School Musical.
But we’re not stopping there - we’ll also celebrate unforgettable musical TV projects like Smash, Nashville, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend… plus those surprise musical episodes of shows you already love, like Grey’s Anatomy, Riverdale, and The Flash.&nbsp;
We’ll be joined by cast members, musicians, and special guests to spill behind-the-scenes stories … plus the writers, creators, and friends who brought these projects to life.
And don’t worry, we’ll still have plenty of Glee surprises along the way.
If you’re a fan of musicals - on the big screen, on TV, or anywhere in between - join us every week as we break down the songs, the stories, and the magic that made us all fall in love with musicals in the first place.

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