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November 10, 2021"Home"/"Believe in Yourself" - 1978 Film "The Wiz" with special guest Tiffany Sutton (Part 2)
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Tiffany Sutton (@followtheyellowbrickgirl) returns to join Tara and EmKay for part two of the final scene of 1978's "The Wiz!" The trio discusses their favorite lyrics of "Home," dives into the rich life of Broadway's Glinda DeeDee Bridgewater and celebrates the one and only Lena Horne.

Show Notes:
@followtheyellowbrickgirl
Aug. 18, 1996: Nobody knows the trouble she's seen - Chicago Tribune

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Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader
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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
53 min
November 07, 2021"Home"/"Believe in Yourself" - 1978 Film "The Wiz" with special guest Tiffany Sutton (Part 1)
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Tiffany Sutton (@followtheyellowbrickgirl) returns to join Tara and EmKay for the final scene of 1978's "The Wiz!" The trio picks who they would want to belt "Believe in Yourself" at them when they need a pick me up, Tiffany shares about her introduction to the song "Home" and all give love to the original Broadway production's longer scene and of course, the iconic Stephanie Mills. Part 2 dropping Wednesday!

Show Notes:
@followtheyellowbrickgirl
Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: @emshray

Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader
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
1 hr 5 min
November 05, 2021Slipperhood Series: Gloria Swansong (Premiere Judy Garland Impersonator/Drag Artist!)
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Costume designer, drag artist and Judy Garland impersonator Daniele Tyler Mathews/Gloria Swansong joins the Slipperhood to share how she came to love and eventually impersonate Judy Garland and recreate her most iconic costumes! Gloria shares more about the art of lip sync, her design process and how it feels to channel Judy in her weekly drag show "Judy at the Q" at the Q Club in NYC.

Show Notes:
Gloria's Website
Gloria's Instagram
The Q Club

Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: @emshray

Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader
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
1 hr 5 min
November 03, 2021The Wiz's Throne Room/"Believe in Yourself" - 1978 Film "The Wiz" with special guest Lonnae Hickman (Part 2)
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Lonnae Hickman returns as special co-host to dive further into The Wiz's throne room in part 2! Lonnae, Tara and EmKay unpack social shame, Richard Pryor's background and cultural impact and honor women in their lives who have helped them believe in themselves.

Show Notes:
Lonnae's YouTube Channel
Lonnae's Website
15 Minutes of Shame
Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: @emshray

Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader
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
53 min
October 31, 2021The Wiz's Throne Room/"Believe in Yourself" - 1978 Film "The Wiz" with special guest Lonnae Hickman (Part 1)
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Lonnae Hickman joins the pod to unpack Richard Pryor's portrayal as The Wiz and Dorothy's belting out of "Believe in Yourself" in The Wiz's throne room! Other rabbit holes include memories of running for office in school, unpacking differences in the original Broadway production and honoring the power of rituals. Part 2 dropping Wednesday!

Show Notes:
Lonnae's YouTube Channel
Lonnae's Website
"Who Do You Think You Are" (Kentucky Conservatory Theatre)
Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: @emshray

Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader
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
46 min
October 29, 2021Slipperhood Series: Amy Jo Jackson (Wicked Witch & Glinda at Regional Theatres!)
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Performer, writer and good witch Amy Jo Jackson joins the Slipperhood to share their experiences portraying both Glinda and the Wicked Witch, respectively, at regional theatres! Amy shares behind the scenes details of bringing each witch to life, shares some witchy onstage snafus and even answers some questions from the Patreon community.

Show Notes:
Amy Jo Jackson

Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: @emshray

Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader
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
1 hr 27 min
October 27, 2021"Brand New Day" - 1978 Film "The Wiz" with special guest Patrick Clanton (Part 2)
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Patrick Clanton returns to join Tara and EmKay for part two of "Brand New Day"! The trio discusses the cultural importance of the song "Brand New Day," dives into the incredible life of Luther Vandross and unpacks the importance of treating people who work in service industries with kindness.

Show Notes:
Oklahoma Tour
Patrick's Website
Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: @emshray

Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader
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
59 min
October 25, 2021"Brand New Day" - 1978 Film "The Wiz" with special guest Patrick Clanton (Part 1)
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Patrick Clanton returns to join Tara and EmKay for part one of "Brand New Day"! The trio unpacks the longer, more brutal scene in the original Broadway production, celebrates Louis Johnson's iconic choreography and Patrick shares why this scene is his favorite in the film. Part two dropping Wednesday!

Show Notes:
Oklahoma Tour
Patrick's Website
"Wonder Wonder Why"

Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: @emshray

Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader
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
1 hr 6 min
October 20, 2021Evillene's Sweat Shop - 1978 Film "The Wiz" with special guest Caseen Gaines (Part 2)
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Author Caseen Gaines joins Tara and EmKay for part two of Evillene's Sweatshop! The trio unpacks Mabel King's life on and off the stage, discusses the problematic portrayal of the flying monkeys, reveals the current reality of sweatshops and poor working conditions in America and shares some behind the scenes details of shooting at Shea Stadium.

Show Notes:
Caseen Gaines
Bell, Book and Camera: A Critical History of Witches in American Film and Television by Heather Greene
Apple 'failing to protect Chinese factory workers'
Avoiding Fast Fashion: How to Get a More Sustainable Wardrobe
Amazon Workers Detail Disturbing Work Conditions in Complaint Filed to the National Labor Relations Board
Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: @emshray

Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader

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
1 hr 11 min
October 17, 2021Evillene's Sweat Shop - 1978 Film "The Wiz" with special guest Caseen Gaines (Part 1)
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Author Caseen Gaines joins Tara and EmKay as a special guest co-host to celebrate all things villainous in Evillene's Sweatshop of 1978's "The Wiz"! The trio discusses the impact of conventional beauty in determining good vs. evil, describes the longer segment of this scene in the original Broadway production and the incredible detail of Evillene's costume. Part 2 dropping Wednesday!

Show Notes:
Caseen Gaines
Make Film History More Inclusive. That's Jacqueline Stewart's Mandate at Academy Museum
Instagram:
@downtheyellowbrickpod
#DownTheYBP
Tara: @taratagtickles
EmKay: @emshray

Original music by Shane Chapman
Edited by Emily Kay Shrader
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
1 hr 3 min

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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…