Down the Yellow Brick Pod

By Down the Yellow Brick Pod

Down the Yellow Brick Pod is a podcast community preserving and peeling back the curtain on the wonderful world of Oz and its irreversible impact on culture. Join good (trouble) witch co-hosts Emil

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Down the Yellow Brick Pod episodes:

April 06, 2026"The Brides of Maracoor" by Gregory Maguire (Part 1)
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Tara and EmKay RETURN for Season 7: Too Much, Too Much to Mention! Kicking off the season is Gregory Maguire's "The Brides of Maracoor," joined by pod squad member Nate Hallett. Rabbit holes include background on the novel, comparisons to Greek and Roman mythology, and more! Stay tuned for Part 2 dropping this Wednesday.
Show Notes:
Enchant the Night -- A Conversation with Gregory Maguire in Celebration of The Brides of Maracoor.
Kirkus Reviews
Drawing Down the Moon: Magic in the Ancient Greco-Roman World by Radcliffe G. Edmonds, III
Buried Alive: What Happened When a Vestal Virgin Broke Her Oath of Chastity in Ancient Rome
Oz Wiki - Rain

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Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader
Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
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1h 42min
March 29, 2026 Bethany Weaver: Dorothy in "Wicked" and "Wicked: For Good"!
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In the last teaser episode before Season 7 officially kicks off next week, Tara and EmKay are joined by Dorothy from the "Wicked" films, Bethany Weaver! Bethany shares how she got cast in the films, favorite moments on set, and more.
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Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: www.emilykayshrader.net
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Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader
Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
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1h 3min
March 09, 2026"Alice With a Why" with author Anna James
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Tara and EmKay are joined by author Anna James to discuss her brand new novel "Alice With a Why"! Rabbit holes include thoughts on what kind of friendship Alice and Dorothy would have, the research Anna did before putting pen to paper, and more!
Show Notes:
Anna James
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Tara: @taratagtickles
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Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader
Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
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1h 20min
February 16, 2026Making History with Lencia Kebede: "Wicked" Broadway's current Elphaba!
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Broadway's current Elphaba, Lencia Kebede, joins the pod to talk all about her journey to the stage, the highs and lows of playing everyone's favorite green girl, and so much more!
Show Notes:
@lenciakebede
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Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: www.emilykayshrader.net
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Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/market/down_the_yellow_brick_pod

Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader
Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
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56min
December 31, 2025End of Season 6 Awards and Gratitution!
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Tara and EmKay recap an iconified Season 6 to close out 2025! Awards are given out for the moments that made us laugh, cry, feel gratitution, and more. Thank you for another incredible season, listeners!

Show Notes:
Wicked: The Graphic Novel Part I
Oddment and Tweak
Moonchild Trinkets
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Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: www.emilykayshrader.net
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Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader
Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
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1h 18min
December 28, 2025"If You Believe" The Wiz Broadway's 50th Anniversary Film with Dee Dee Bridgewater & Samira Fuller-Farquhar
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Tara and EmKay joyously speak once more with Good Witch of the pod, Dee Dee Bridgewater, joined by filmmaker Samira Fuller-Farquhar, to discuss "If You Believe" The Wiz Broadway 50th Anniversary Film!
Show Notes:
If You Believe | The Wiz Broadway 50th Anniversary Film by Samira Fuller-Farquhar
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Samira Fuller-Farquhar
Puffin in Bloom
The Official Wizard of Oz Graphic Novel by Soo Lee
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Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader
Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
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1h 1min
December 21, 2025Ruthless with Ruth! Ruth Plumly Thompson with James Huntington
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Tara and EmKay are thrillified to dip their toes into the world of Ruth Plumly Thompson and the continuation of the Oz books. James Huntington "Jay from the UK" joins to help break down her backstory, three of her novels, and so much more!
Show Notes:
Sharon - Oz Dolls - [email protected]
Puffin in Bloom
A Brief Guide To OZ: 75 Years Going Over The Rainbow (Brief Histories) by Paul Simpson
A Day in Oz: A Report on the Dedication Ceremony for Ruth Plumly Thompson’s Historical Marker
Authorship Attribution and Optical
Character Recognition Errors
Project Gutenberg

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Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: www.emilykayshrader.net
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Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/market/down_the_yellow_brick_pod

Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader
Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
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1h 30min
December 15, 2025The Masters Behind the Curtain Series: Myron Kerstein
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Tara and EmKay are thrillified to speak to the editor of the Wicked films, Myron Kerstein! Rabbit holes include Myron's road to editing, a day in the life of editing Wicked, and so much more.
Show Notes:
Myron Kerstein
Ultimate Oz Universe
Cakeworthy
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Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: www.emilykayshrader.net
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Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/market/down_the_yellow_brick_pod

Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader
Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
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1h 7min
December 14, 2025The Masters Behind the Curtain Series: Myron Kerstein
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Tara and EmKay are thrillified to speak to the editor of the Wicked films, Myron Kerstein! Rabbit holes include Myron's road to editing, a day in the life of editing Wicked, and so much more.
Show Notes:
Myron Kerstein
Ultimate Oz Universe
Cakeworthy
Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: www.emilykayshrader.net
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/downtheyellowbrickpod
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/market/down_the_yellow_brick_pod

Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader

Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
...more
7min
December 12, 2025The Wiz Live 10th Anniversary! (Part 3 - Act II) with Corey Antonio Rose
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Tara and EmKay joyously wrap up their celebration of The Wiz Live's 10th anniversary with Corey Antonio Rose! Rabbit holes include favorite highlights of Act II, major changes from the stage show, and more.
Show Notes:
Corey Antonio Rose
Slipperhood Series: Shanice Williams (Dorothy in NBC'S "The Wiz Live!")
MARY J. BLIGE ON WHAT THE WIZ MEANS, COMMON IS A TOUGH GUY PROTECTING LATIFAH
Uzo Aduba: ‘I Could Not Believe’ Being Cast In ‘The Wiz’ | TODAY
Queen Latifah Is The Wiz
EXCLUSIVE: Mary J. Blige Releases Her ‘Inner Witch’ in ‘The Wiz Live’
MrsCsCozyCrafts Etsy
Oddment and Tweak

Instagram:
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#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: www.emilykayshrader.net
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/downtheyellowbrickpod
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/market/down_the_yellow_brick_pod

Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader
Down the Yellow Brick Pod: A Wizard of Oz Podcast preserving the history and legacy of Oz
...more
1h 20min

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How many episodes does Down the Yellow Brick Pod have?

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