To celebrate St. George’s Day we are discussing the 1967 film adaptation of the Lerner and Lowe musical ‘Camelot’. Starring Richard Harris and Vanessa Redgrave as King Arthur and Guenevere as the story transports us to the time of Knights and The Round Table. The happy ever after land of Camelot is disrupted when French knight Lancelot arrives. If ever you were to tune in then why not join us now?!

Did we just hear an alarm ringing?!? It’s time for the next film on our list and this time it’s the Jason Robert Brown musical ‘Last Five Years’. Anna Kendrick and Jeremy Jordan play married couple Cathy and Jamie whose 5 year journey we follow out of chronological order. Tune in and find out both stories of this story!

It’s time for a special ‘special’ as we discuss the 2023 film ‘Glitter and Doom’, a jukebox musical of songs from the folk rock duo Indigo Girls. We see the developing romance of aspiring circus performer Glitter with aspiring musician Doom. Get out the map and tune in!

Come and see those dancing feet as we watch the 1933 black and white musical ‘42nd Street’. The story revolves around the opening of a new Broadway Show at the height of the Great Depression. Co-starring Ginger Rogers and with choreography by Busby Berkeley this is a toe tapping spectacle. Tune in and join us on the Avenue we’re taking you to (Even though it’s a not an Avenue)

Calling all Bunnies and Chicks for another podcast, with Easter weekend around the corner we discuss the 1948 seasonal classic ‘Easter Parade’. Full of Irving Berlin songs we see the relationship of ‘A Couple of Swells’ played by Fred Astaire and Judy Garland as they dance through the film. Grab your bonnets, tune in and join the parade!

It’s Vivvy’s Birthday so she gets to choose a film for Pod so she went with one of her all time favourites, Cameron Crowe’s 2000 film

It’s Vivvy’s Birthday so she gets to choose a film for Pod so she went with one of her all time favourites, Cameron Crowe’s 2000 film, ‘Almost Famous’ starring Kate Hudson and Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Teenage journalist William tours with the band Still Water whilst he reports for Rolling Stone magazine. Tune in and enjoy the ride!

We’ve got rhythm this episode as we head to France for the 1951 Gershwin musical ‘An American in Paris starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron. Former GI Jerry resides in the capital city as a struggling artist and finds himself involved in a love triangle. Grab a brioche and tune in….who could ask for anything more?!?

Sinners special continued!

Awards Season reaches its peak this weekend and with a record 16 nomination we thought we would discuss the 2025 ‘Sinners’ that’s crosses both the horror and musical genres. Set in 1932 Mississippi, Michael B Jordan stars as twins Smoke and Stack who have returned from Chicago to open a Juke Joint. Get the popcorn ready and tune in!

(This episode comes in two parts due to technical difficulties)

We don’t pop our cork for every film we see but this episode is a Big Spender as we discuss the 1969 musical comedy ‘Sweet Charity’. Shirley MacLaine plays the eternally optimistic protagonist Shirley Hope Valentine who has her shares of romantic misfortunes in New York. If only our friends could see us now!