Raise A Mic

By Josh McLemore, Andy Unger, Audrey Crocker

What happens when three people who have different degrees of connection to the musical Hamilton get together and break down each song? Join this young, scrappy and hungry bunch as we explore this musi... more

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The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.

Raise A Mic episodes:

February 18, 2021 I Was Younger Than You Are Now - "History Has its Eyes on You"
George Washington has some wisdom to share with our hero. What regrets does he have as he remembers his rise to the top of American politics and military history? Join us this week (after a short break) for a new episode of Raise A Mic.
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55min
January 22, 2021 America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - "Guns and Ships"
Daveed Diggs. That's it. That's the description. Why is Aaron Burr so hype? Is this song REALLY about Lafayette? Join us this week for answers to these questions and more!
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1h 8min
January 14, 2021 How Long Have You Known - "That Would Be Enough"
Why EXACTLY did Hamilton leave the army? How long HAD Eliza known? Is this the one where we all cry? Join us this week to find out on Raise a Mic!
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1h 12min
January 07, 2021 Don't Call Me Son - "Meet Me Inside"
George Washington knows about the duel and he is mad! Join us this week as we discuss the intense conversation between the future president of the US and his right hand man. Why did he get sent home? Why was Alexander so angry? What did Washington know? Find out this time on Raise a Mic!
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1h 17min
December 31, 2020 Okay So We're Doing This - "10 Duel Commandments"
What exactly are the rules to dueling? What's the REAL story behind the Laurens/Lee duel? What does Biggie Smalls have to do with any of this? Join us this week to find out!
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1h 17min
December 17, 2020 Resorted to Eating Our Horses - "Stay Alive"
What is going on in the lives of the Revolutionary Army? Have they really resorted to eating horses? How DID people feel about George Washington? What IS a douchecanoe? Join us this week to find out!
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1h 11min
December 10, 2020 If There's A Reason - "Wait For It"
It's finally here! One of our favorite songs in the show. Join us this week to find out why we love it so much and why Lin Manuel Miranda says it might the best song he will ever write!
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1h 17min
November 26, 2020 The Newly Not Poor of Us - "The Story Of Tonight - Reprise"
Join us this week as we discuss the after-wedding celebration of Hamilton and his boys. And who shows up at the party but one Aaron Burr, Sir! Was he invited? Is he crashing the party? Could John, Hercules, and Lafayette pelvic thrust any longer? Let's raise a glasses to the wedding party and this week's episode of Raise A Mic.
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1h 9min
November 19, 2020 I Remember That Night - "Satisfied"
Now it's time for Angelica's point of view of the wedding of her sister and Alexander and boy did she see this whole thing differently! Let's learn the real story of Angelica and Hamilton as well as probe the liberties taken for good reason and good theatre. Join us this week for another episode of Raise a Mic!
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1h 16min
November 05, 2020 Interview With An Actual Hamilton Cast Member - Karlee Ferreira
Join us for a quick aside as we speak to Karlee Ferreira about what it's like to actually BE IN Hamilton!
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58min

FAQs about Raise A Mic:

How many episodes does Raise A Mic have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.