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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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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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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

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Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader

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Tara and EmKay are thrilled to be celebrating The Wiz Live's 10th anniversary with Corey Antonio Rose! Rabbit holes include favorite highlights of Act I, major changes from the stage show, and more. Stay tuned for Act II this Friday!

Show Notes:

• Corey Antonio Rose
• Slipperhood Series: Shanice Williams (Dorothy in NBC'S "The Wiz Live!")
• Scooter The Senior Rescue Dog Is The New Toto
• "Wonderfully Wicked" by Kamy M. Lavin
• Moonchild Trinkets

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Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader

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Tara and EmKay are thrilled to be celebrating The Wiz Live's 10th anniversary with Corey Antonio Rose! Rabbit holes include Ken Harper's journey of bringing The Wiz Broadway to life, a brief history of NBC's live musicals, and more!

*Note: Please forgive some audio issues throughout this episode!

Show Notes:

• Harper Collins
• Corey Antonio Rose
• NBC Cancels Live Hair Broadcast
• Will It Be The Wiz or The Music Man First? NBC Lines Up Two Musicals for Live Broadcast
• ‘The Wiz’ Set as NBC’s Next Live Musical
• Slipperhood Series: Shanice Williams (Dorothy in NBC'S "The Wiz Live!")

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Music by: Shane Chapman
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Tara and EmKay continue into the Peel Behind the Curtain series, where they break down truths and bust myths behind different industries and experiences. In today's episode, special guest Amber Sauer joins the pod to share her journey as a professional vocalist, singing for Wicked Night on Dancing with the Stars, and more!

Show notes:

• @AmberSauer
• Harper Collins
• The Faces and Places of Oz
• Wicked: The Official Visual Companion
• "Wonderfully Wicked" by Kamy M. Lavin

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Music by: Shane Chapman
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Tara and EmKay are thrilled to be diving into Wicked musical non-replicas, specifically Brazil's multiple productions, with superfan Paulo Samu! Rabbit holes include the theater scene in Brazil, major changes in the Brazil non-replicas, casting shout outs, and more!

*Please note this episode contains Wicked musical spoilers :)

Show Notes:

• Drawn by Bryan
• Drawn by Bryan RedBubble
• Drawn by Bryan TeePublic
• Scenery Bags
• paulosamu.art

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Music by: Shane Chapman
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Tara and EmKay are joined by writer and illustrator Soo Lee to share all about Dynamite and Warner Bros. Discovery's new "Wizard of Oz" graphic novel celebrating MGM's 85th Anniversary! Soo shares about the process of adapting the MGM film to the page, the value of reading graphic novels, her own design process, and more! 

Check the notes below to order today :)

Show notes:

• Cakeworthy
• Bond and Grace
• Wizard of Oz: The Official Graphic Novel of the Film
• Soo Lee

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Music by: Shane Chapman
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SPOILERS ABOUND in this episode!! Tara and EmKay share about their experience attending the New York City premiere of "Wicked: For Good," their initial impressions of the film, and takeaways from sharing the experience with friends from near and far. Oz fan Charlie Champion then joins to share about seeing "Wicked: For Good" as someone who has never seen Wicked onstage and had to wait a year to find out what happens!

Show Notes:

• Puffin in Bloom
• Ultimate Oz Universe
• Charlie Champion
• Wandering Booktique
• Milly Bridal
• Remodeled Reads
• Cheetahrama

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Music by: Shane Chapman
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Tara and EmKay are joined by former tour Elphie and past contestant of Andrew Lloyd Webbers "Over the Rainbow" reality competition show, Lauren Samuels! Lauren shares memories of being a part of the show, highs and lows of playing Elphaba, and more!

Show notes:

• Cakeworthy
• Margaret Hamilton From Cleveland, Ohio to the Land of Oz by Don Billie
• @LaurenSamuels88

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Music by: Shane Chapman
Edited by: Emily Kay Shrader

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Oh what a thrillifying special NBC treated us to with Wicked: One Wonderful Night! Tara and EmKay break down highlights from their time at the Dolby Theater, favorite moments of the special, and share final Wicked: For Good thoughts before seeing the film.

Show Notes:

• @JoliCreates Instagram
• @JoliCreates Tik Tok
• Oddment and Tweak

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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