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They had the budgets, the stars, and the hype—so what went wrong? This week on Musical Lyrical Lingo, we’re trading in the Tony Awards for the "Trouble Out of Town" as we count down the Top 10 Musical Flops in Broadway history. From the expensive web-slinging chaos of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark to the blood-soaked (and short-lived) prom night of Carrie, we’re performing a post-mortem on the shows that crashed, burned, and became immortal legends in the process.

In this episode, we dissect:

• The "Moose Murders" Benchmark: Why some shows are so bad they become the gold standard for failure.
• The $75 Million Safety Harness: What happens when "Spectacle" eats the "Story" (looking at you, Spidey).
• Tone-Deaf Lessons: Why rhyming "Harry" with "Secondary" in Diana: The Musical became a viral "Cringe-Core" sensation.

"If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere..." unless you’re a musical about a mummy, a moose, or a vampire who sings 80s power ballads. Grab your popcorn—it’s going to be a bumpy (but hilarious) ride.

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