Down the Yellow Brick Pod
306 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago -Down the Yellow Brick Pod is a podcast preserving and peeling back the curtain on the wonderful world of Oz. Join good (trouble) witch co-hosts Emily Kay Shrader and Tara Tagliaferro over the rainbow for an escape; new episodes drop every Sunday evening. Thank you for listening!
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Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #9 (The End - Part 2) with Caseen Gaines
September 28, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBFriend of the pod Caseen Gaines returns to the pod to dive into part 2 of the final scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Caseen try to catch all the character cameos in the final scene, reflect on the absence of Glinda in the film, debate the powers of the ruby slippers and more! *Recording Note: This episode was recorded August 28th, 2022. Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Caseen Gaines Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @tarat...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #9 (The End - Part 1) with Caseen Gaines
September 25, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBFriend of the pod Caseen Gaines returns to the pod to dive into part 1 of the final scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Caseen share their thoughts on the message of the film, the meaning of goodbyes, debate whether the film is truly a sequel, celebrate "Return to Oz" author Joan D. Vinge, and shout out actors Justin Case, Deep Roy and John Alexander. Stay tuned for Part 2 dropping Wednesday! *Recording Note: This episode was recorded August 28th, 2022. Show Notes:...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #8 (The Nome King - Part 2) with Seth Hannan
September 21, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBFriend of the pod Seth Hannan returns to the pod to dive into part 2 of the eighth scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Seth recount the Nome King's manipulative games, share their confusion over Mombi's curious vocal inflections, share some love for the claymation and more! Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Home From Oz Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagtickles EmKay: @emshray Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownT...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #8 (The Nome King - Part 1) with Seth Hannan
September 19, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBFriend of the pod Seth Hannan joins the pod to dive into part 1 of the eighth scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Seth discuss their favorite holiday ornament traditions, note differences/similarities of the Nome King's portrayal in the film versus Baum's original books, share highlights of Nicol Williamson's career, a deep dive into the whereabouts of the ruby slippers and more! Part 2 dropping Wednesday! Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP LeeWil...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #7 (The Escape - Part 2) with Henry Wilkinson
September 14, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBFriend of the pod Henry Wilkinson returns to the pod to dive into part 2 of the seventh scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Henry discuss the backstory of the Gump, take a moment to appreciate Jack Pumpkinhead literally defying gravity, detail some deleted moments from a draft of the script and shout out some Nightmare Before Christmas inspiration! Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Henry on Instagram Judy: A Garland Fragrance Instagram: @downt...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #7 (The Escape - Part 1) with Henry Wilkinson
September 11, 2022 21:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBFriend of the pod Henry Wilkinson joins the pod to dive into part 1 of the seventh scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Henry create their own personal Gumps with objects in their respective rooms, discuss a lost General Jinjur plot line and appreciate the technical marvel that is the Gump. Part 2 dropping this Wednesday! Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Henry on Instagram Home From Oz Kenya Barris to Reimagine ‘The Wizard of Oz’ for Warner Bro...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #6 (The Gump - Part 2) with Caroline Norton and Katrina Sarkis
September 07, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBFriends of the pod Caroline Norton and Katrina Sarkis return to DTYBP to dive into part 2 of the sixth scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay, Caroline and Katrina reflect on the major stylistic differences between 1939's "The Wizard of Oz" and this film, share thoughts on taxidermy, give kudos to the sound team and more! Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Caroline's website Irregular Choice Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratag...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #6 (The Gump - Part 1) with Caroline Norton and Katrina Sarkis
September 04, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBFriends of the pod Caroline Norton and Katrina Sarkis join DTYBP to dive into part 1 of the sixth scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay, Caroline and Katrina share moments of assembling their own personal "gumps," celebrate the novelization by Joan D. Vinge and dive into the careers of Gump puppeteer Stephen Norrington, actress Jean Marsh and voice of the Gump, Lyle Conway. Part 2 dropping Wednesday! Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Caroline's website...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #5 (Mombi's Prison - Part 2) with Patrick Clanton and Tiffany Sutton
August 31, 2022 15:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBPatrick Clanton & Tiffany Sutton return to the pod to dive into part 2 of the fifth scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay, Patrick and Tiffany question the logistics of Mombi's head wizardry, discuss who would play Billina in a live-action remake and try to piece together the timeline of recent Oz events before this scene took place. Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Tiffany Sutton @followtheyellowbrickgirl Patrick Clanton @patrickclanton Behind the Magic Home From ...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #5 (Mombi's Prison - Part 1) with Patrick Clanton and Tiffany Sutton
August 28, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBPatrick Clanton & Tiffany Sutton join the pod to dive into part 1 of the fifth scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay, Patrick and Tiffany design their respective rooms of collectible items, Tara pitches a Return to Oz-inspired ride, Patrick and Tiffany share their experiences with the film, EmKay provides details on the cast and Tiffany recalls her experience meeting our very own Jack Pumpkinhead, the one and only Brian Henson! Part 2 dropping Wednesday! *NOTE: Stranger Th...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #4 (Mombi's Castle - Part 2) with T. Craft and Christian Garcia
August 24, 2022 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBSpecial guests T. Craft and Christian Garcia return to the pod to dive into part 2 of the fourth scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay, T. and Christian share hidden details, comparisons to L. Frank Baum's original plot points and discuss what's more terrifying: Mombi or the wheelers?! Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Irregular Choice 30 Times 'Return To Oz' Was The Most Potent Nightmare Fuel Imaginable Patreon - DTYBP Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #4 (Mombi's Castle - Part 1) with T. Craft and Christian Garcia
August 21, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBSpecial guests T. Craft and Christian Garcia join the pod to dive into part 1 of the fourth scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay, T. and Christian share their favorite VHS memories and celebrate cast MVPs Lyle Conway, Michael Sundin and Pons Maar. Return to part 2 with us this upcoming Wednesday. Show Notes: Down the YBP Etsy Shop Domino's Noid Commercial 30 Times 'Return To Oz' Was The Most Potent Nightmare Fuel Imaginable Patreon - DTYBP Instagram: @downtheyellow...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #3 (Emerald City - Part 2) with Michael Luongo
August 17, 2022 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.6 MBSpecial guest Michael Luongo returns to the pod to dive into part 2 of the third scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Michael throw around some Ozma-related theories, reminisce over watching the film as children and more! Show Notes: Michael's Website Rising Star MUA Down the YBP Etsy Shop 30 Times 'Return To Oz' Was The Most Potent Nightmare Fuel Imaginable Patreon - DTYBP Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagtickles EmKay: @emshray In...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #3 (Emerald City - Part 1) with Michael Luongo
August 14, 2022 21:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBSpecial guest Michael Luongo joins the pod to dive into the third scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Michael share their respective abandoned/changed childhood Emerald Cities, note differences from the original Oz books, unpack the history of shooting location Whippendell Woods, celebrate puppeteering and claymation effects and more! Stay tuned for Part 2 dropping Wednesday. Show Notes: Michael's Website Down the YBP Etsy Shop Judy: A Garland Fragrance 30 Time...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #2 (The Sanitarium - Part 2) with Chelly Robichaud & Gabi Allis
August 10, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBSpecial guests Chelly & Gabi return the pod for part 2 to dive into the second scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay, Chelly and Gabi unpack Princess Ozma's vocal overdubbing, have a moment of appreciation for the iconic pumpkin hair brushing moment, provide some history on Elstree Studios and more! Show Notes: The Cookie Bar Rising Star MUA Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP International Wizard of Oz Club Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @t...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #2 (The Sanitarium - Part 1) with Chelly Robichaud & Gabi Allis
August 07, 2022 21:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MBSpecial guests Chelly & Gabi join the pod to dive into the second scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay, Chelly and Gabi share their childhood Halloween traditions, debate the existence of the little blonde girl (Ozma) and deep dive into the history of electroconvulsive therapy. Good times all around! Stay tuned for Part 2 dropping Wednesday. Content Warning: Electroconvulsive Therapy discussed in depth from 37:09 - 57:30. Show Notes: The Cookie Bar Electroconvulsive T...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Scene #1 (Opening) with Colin Ayres
July 31, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBSpecial guest Colin Ayres returns to the pod to dive into the first scene of Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Colin sum up the introduction of Dorothy and fam, the disheveled nature of the Kansas farmhouse, deleted scenes, possible plot theories and more! Show Notes: www.AllEars.net Irregular Choice Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagtickles EmKay: @emshray Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYB...
Disney's "Return to Oz" (1985 film) - Pre-Production with Colin Ayres
July 24, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBSpecial guest Colin Ayres joins the pod to set the scene for Disney’s 1985 film, “Return to Oz”! Tara, EmKay and Colin share their respective unique histories with the film, unpack how the film came about amidst Disney’s shifting management tides, share about casting, production and so much more. Show Notes: www.AllEars.net Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagtickles EmKay: @emshray Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #Dow...
Patreon Teaser: Baum's Original 14 Rankings & Top 10 Adaptations
July 17, 2022 21:00 - 3 minutes - 2.28 MBThe main feed will remain a bit quieter this week as Tara and EmKay share their rankings of Baum's original 14 Oz books as well as top 10 further adaptations over on Patreon! Head on over to www.Patreon.com/downtheyellowbrickpod to hear the full episode. We'll see you back with regular programming next week as your gingham gals enter the sanatorium for Disney's "Return to Oz." Get ready, ya'll. Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagtickles EmKay: @emshray Instagram: ...
Baum's Multiverse of Madness! (Part 2) with Special Guests
July 13, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBWelcome back listeners! Your roundtable of guests including Atticus Gannaway, Anthony Whitaker, Sam Milazzo and Karen Robinson return to join Tara and EmKay to unpack what your gingham gals are dubbing L. Frank Baum's Multiverse of Madness. Join in discussing the remaining highlights of Baum's works beyond the original 14 series. Part 2 includes John Dough and the Cherub, Denslow's comics, Oz Men Tales, Queen Zixi of Ix, and Little Wizard Stories of Oz! Show Notes: Judy: A Garland Fragranc...
Baum's Multiverse of Madness! (Part 1) with Special Guests
July 10, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBGet ready listeners, because we've got a roundtable of guests to unpack what your gingham gals are dubbing L. Frank Baum's Multiverse of Madness! Guests Atticus Gannaway, Anthony Whitaker, Sam Milazzo and Karen Robinson join Tara and EmKay to discuss highlights of Baum's works beyond the original 14 series. Part 1 includes The Magical Monarch of Mo, Dot and Tot of Merryland, The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, and The Enchanted Isle of Yew! Stay tuned for Part 2 dropping this Wednesday....
Slipperhood Series: Lorna Luft
July 08, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBGet on your feet, listeners, because a dream guest joins the Slipperhood today. An exquisite artist, singer, humanitarian, daughter and sister, it's the one and only Lorna Luft! Lorna graciously joins fangirls Tara and EmKay to share about her experience in the creation of Judy: A Garland Fragrance, favorite memories growing up in a performing family, highlights of her own spectacular career on the stage and screen, and her thoughts on how to get involved in your community and make the world...
"Glinda of Oz" (Part 2) with Tiffany Sutton
July 06, 2022 15:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBDear friend of the pod Tiffany Sutton returns to Down the YBP to discuss part 2 of the fourteenth book in L. Frank Baum's original Oz series, 1920's "Glinda of Oz"! The trio discusses a few mic drop quotes shared throughout the novel, can't stop laughing at using the word "Skeezer" as an insult, wonder where Toto is in this adventure, and take a moment to appreciate Baum's final written words. Thank you for joining us on the journey through the original 14 Oz books! Stay tuned for next week'...
"Glinda of Oz" (Part 1) with Tiffany Sutton
July 03, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBDear friend of the pod Tiffany Sutton returns to Down the YBP to discuss part 1 of the fourteenth book in L. Frank Baum's original Oz series, 1920's "Glinda of Oz"! The trio shares whether or not they act with "cheerful patience" in high stress situations, shout out underdog hero Ervic, note the bleaker tone to this novel, and giggle over their favorite illustrations, including a questionable looking Scarecrow. Part 2 dropping Wednesday! Show Notes: Tiffany's Instagram @followtheyellowbric...
"The Magic of Oz" (Part 2) with Sarah Crotzer
June 29, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBEditor-in-Chief of The Baum Bugle, Sarah Crotzer, returns to the pod to discuss part 2 of the thirteenth book in L. Frank Baum's original Oz series, 1919's "The Magic of Oz"! The trio unpacks the adventure our characters embark upon to find Ozma the perfect birthday gift, provide context for the appearance of the word "Ozmies" and discuss the importance of self-love and staying true to yourself. Show Notes: The Baum Bugle Irregular Choice The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. F...
"The Magic of Oz" (Part 1) with Sarah Crotzer
June 26, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBEditor-in-Chief of The Baum Bugle, Sarah Crotzer, joins the pod to discuss the thirteenth book in L. Frank Baum's original Oz series, 1919's "The Magic of Oz"! The trio shares their personal preferences for birthday parties, unpack Baum's possible intentions for character name pronunciations, and reflect on the first author's note to be published post the author's death. Stay tuned for Part 2 dropping Wednesday! Show Notes: The Baum Bugle Rising Star MUA The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life a...
Slipperhood Series: Debbie Wileman - Happy 100th Birthday Judy Garland! at Carnegie Hall
June 25, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBDebbie Wileman, a stage actress, singer, comedian and vocal impressionist, joins the Slipperhood to discuss her journey from stay at home mum to going viral during the pandemic with her Judy Garland impression all the way to making her debut at Carnegie Hall tonight! Debbie shares all about her eclectic musical upbringing, the dames that make up her vocal DNA, give Tara and EmKay a mini technique lesson on Judy's vocal style and so much more! Follow the link in the show notes to find out mor...
"The Tin Woodman of Oz" (Part 2) with Justin Madson
June 22, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBAuthor of graphic novel Tin Man Justin Madson returns to the pod for part 2 to discuss the twelfth book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series, 1918's "The Tin Woodman of Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Justin question the Tin Woodman's thought process as he attempts to win back Nimmie Aimee, share their love for Mrs. Yoop, have their brains explode at the realization that perhaps the Magic Picture isn't so different from our modern usage of social media and unpack the slight horror story that unfolds throughout...
"The Tin Woodman of Oz" (Part 1) with Justin Madson
June 19, 2022 21:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBAuthor of graphic novel Tin Man Justin Madson joins the pod for part 1 to discuss the twelfth book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series, 1918's "The Tin Woodman of Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Justin discuss the power of words, presence the impact of World War I at the time of this book's creation and Justin shares more about the conception of his own Tin Man-inspired graphic novel. Stay tuned for Part 2 dropping this Wednesday! Show Notes: Justin Madson Justin Madson's Etsy Shop Tin Man by Justin Madso...
"The Lost Princess of Oz" (Part 2) with Jane Albright
June 15, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBFriend of the pod and President of the International Wizard of Oz Club Jane Albright returns to join Tara and EmKay for part 2 to discuss the eleventh book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series, 1917's "The Lost Princess of Oz"! The hosts unpack the Nancy Drew style search for Princess Ozma, giggle over the introduction of many a new character and discuss the pros and cons of taking a dip in the Truth Pond! Show Notes: International Wizard of Oz Club The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L....
"The Lost Princess of Oz" (Part 1) with Jane Albright
June 14, 2022 02:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBFriend of the pod and President of the International Wizard of Oz Club Jane Albright joins Tara and EmKay for part 1 to discuss the eleventh book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series, 1917's "The Lost Princess of Oz"! The hosts share what they can each forgive themselves for in their current journeys, celebrate Baum's granddaughter Ozma Baum whom the book is dedicated to and admire Baum's heartfelt author's note where he strives to include readers of all ages in the creation of the Land of Oz. Stay ...
"Rinkitink in Oz" (Part 2) with Justin Peavey
June 08, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBFriend of the pod Justin Peavey of The Wonderful Recap of Oz joins Tara and EmKay for part 2 to discuss the tenth book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series, 1916's "Rinkitink in Oz"! The hosts continue with a deep dive into the introduction of the character of Rinkitink and Bilbil, weave their way through the conflict between the citizens of Regos and Coregos and spill their personal thoughts on this wild ride of a novel! Content warning: Please be advised the hosts discuss May 24th's school shooti...
"Rinkitink in Oz" (Part 1) with Justin Peavey
June 05, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBFriend of the pod Justin Peavey of The Wonderful Recap of Oz joins Tara and EmKay to discuss the tenth book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series, 1916's "Rinkitink in Oz"! The hosts each share what they would choose as their own three magic pearls, unpack the very clear presence of death in this novel and share more behind Baum's original novel which was never intended to be a part of his Oz canon. Join us for part 2 dropping this Wednesday! Show Notes: The Wonderful Recap of Oz Justin's Insta: @...
"The Scarecrow of Oz" (Part 2) with Zoe O'Haillin-Berne
June 01, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MBFriend of the pod Zoe O'Haillin-Berne joins Tara and EmKay for part 2 to discuss the ninth book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series, 1915's "The Scarecrow of Oz"! The hosts each share hot takes on the character of Pessim and some possible real life correlations, unpack Trot's meta share that she has read the Oz books herself and dive into the wild and wacky ending! Show Notes: Home From Oz Oz Talk The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum by Rebecca Loncraine Down the YBP Etsy...
"The Scarecrow of Oz" (Part 1) with Zoe O'Haillin-Berne
May 29, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBFriend of the pod Zoe O'Haillin-Berne joins Tara and EmKay to discuss the ninth book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series, 1915's "The Scarecrow of Oz"! The hosts each share their respective "Pessim Islands," unpack a fun Disney crossover with Baum's dedication to The Uplifters, spill some more Denslow/Neil/Baum drama and dive into their favorite illustrations. Join us for Part 2 dropping this Wednesday! Show Notes: Judy: A Garland Fragrance Oz Talk The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L...
"Tik-Tok of Oz" (Part 2) with Patrick Clanton
May 25, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBDear friend of the pod Patrick Clanton returns to discuss part 2 of L. Frank Baum's eighth book in the Oz canon: 1914's "Tik-Tok of Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Patrick play a game of "Which actors from the 1930s would you want to play these characters?", giggle about the pronunciation of names and share their respective hot takes on Toto's big reveal at the end of the novel! Show Notes: Patrick Clanton Home From Oz The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum by Rebecca Loncraine ...
"Tik-Tok of Oz" (Part 1) with Patrick Clanton
May 23, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBDear friend of the pod Patrick Clanton returns to discuss part 1 of L. Frank Baum's eighth book in the Oz canon: 1914's "Tik-Tok of Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Patrick share their favorite illustrations (Quox represent!), discuss the complex nature of ambition and appreciate Baum's creation of a multiverse where creatures of all different lifestyles can coexist peacefully together. Part 2 dropping Wednesday! Show Notes: Patrick Clanton The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum b...
"The Patchwork Girl of Oz" (Part 2) with Tibbi Scott
May 18, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBDear friend of the pod and quilter extraordinaire Tibbi joins the pod to discuss part 2 of L. Frank Baum's seventh book in the Oz canon: 1913's "The Patchwork Girl of Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Tibbi explore the vast array of new characters introduced by Baum, give some love to the Scarecrow and the Patchwork Girl's introduction and unpack yet another trial! Show Notes: The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum by Rebecca Loncraine Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Insta...
"The Patchwork Girl of Oz" (Part 1) with Tibbi Scott
May 15, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBDear friend of the pod and quilter extraordinaire Tibbi joins the pod to discuss L. Frank Baum's seventh book in the Oz canon: 1913's "The Patchwork Girl of Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Tibbi each share what would go into their personal patchwork dolls, dive into Baum's financial challenges at the point of writing and celebrate their love for a fan favorite character in the world of Oz, Scraps the Patchwork Girl. Part 2 dropping Wednesday! Show Notes: The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L...
"The Emerald City of Oz" by L. Frank Baum (Part 2) with Brady Schwind
May 11, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBFriend of the pod Brady Schwind returns to discuss L. Frank Baum's sixth book in the Oz canon: 1910's "The Emerald City of Oz"! Brady shares his expertise on the inspiration behind specific illustrations, the trio explores more theories about Dorothy's backstory, and Tara and EmKay make personal connections to new characters introduced. Show Notes: The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum by Rebecca Loncraine Brady Schwind Arts of Imagination Down the YBP Etsy Shop P...
"The Emerald City of Oz" by L. Frank Baum (Part 1) with Brady Schwind
May 08, 2022 21:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MBFriend of the pod Brady Schwind joins in the fun to discuss L. Frank Baum's sixth book in the Oz canon: 1910's "The Emerald City of Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Brady reflect on deeper meanings of the magic belt, appreciate Baum's new writing style of switching back and forth between two plots and unpack Baum's complicated life circumstances at the time of writing this book. Join us for part 2 dropping Wednesday! Show Notes: The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum by Rebecca Lon...
"The Road to Oz" by L. Frank Baum (Part 2) with Jay Davis
May 04, 2022 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBFriend of the pod Jay Davis returns for part 2 to share his expertise on L. Frank Baum's fifth book in the Oz canon: 1909's "The Road to Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Jay celebrate the introduction of fan favorite Polychrome, pick which Oz character they would be transformed into and unpack the wild festivities of Ozma's birthday party with guests including Santa Claus and many, many more! Show Notes: The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum by Rebecca Loncraine "Road to Oz" Marv...
"The Road to Oz" by L. Frank Baum (Part 1) with Jay Davis
May 01, 2022 21:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBFriend of the pod Jay Davis joins to share his expertise on L. Frank Baum's fifth book in the Oz canon: 1909's "The Road to Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Jay unpack the huge change in the portrayal of Dorothy in the illustrations, celebrate fan theories on possible relationships in Oz and begin to unpack this journey down the road to Oz. Part 2 dropping Wednesday! Show Notes: The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum by Rebecca Loncraine Colonial Radio Theatre "Road to Oz" Marve...
"The Road to Oz" by L. Frank Baum with Jay Davis
May 01, 2022 21:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBFriend of the pod Jay Davis joins to share his expertise on L. Frank Baum's fifth book in the Oz canon: 1909's "The Road to Oz"! Tara, EmKay and Jay unpack the huge change in the portrayal of Dorothy in the illustrations, celebrate fan theories on possible relationships in Oz and begin to unpack this journey down the road to Oz. Part 2 dropping Wednesday! Show Notes: The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum by Rebecca Loncraine Colonial Radio Theatre "Road to Oz" Marve...
A Conversation with Vince Spinnato: Judy: A Garland Fragrance
April 29, 2022 15:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBTara and EmKay are honored to speak with cosmic chemist and "certified nose" Vincenzo Spinnato, who has been collaborating closely with Judy Garland's family to design Judy: A Garland Fragrance in honor of Judy Garland's upcoming 100th Birthday Celebration on June 10th, 2022! Along with family and legends Lorna Luft, Joey Luft and Liza Minnelli, Vince will be unveiling this limited edition, first-ever product featuring Judy Garland's name. Listen in to hear all about Vince's professional bac...
"Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz" by L. Frank Baum (Part 2) with Ryan Jay and Tori Calamito
April 27, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBTara, EmKay, Ryan and Tori return for part two of 1908's "Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz" by L. Frank Baum! The quartet unpacks the lives of the mangaboos, highlights favorite new characters including the Dragonettes and addresses debated continuity errors in the Oz canon. Show Notes: Ryan Jay Reviews The Oz Vlog The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum by Rebecca Loncraine Oz and the Three Witches "Ozma of Oz" Marvel Comic Down the YBP Etsy Shop Patreon - DTYBP Inst...
"Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz" by L. Frank Baum (Part 1) with Ryan Jay and Tori Calamito
April 24, 2022 16:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MBAfter choosing which character they would pick to venture through Oz with, Tara, EmKay, special guests Tori and Ryan begin to unpack the adventures of Dorothy, Zeb and Jim as they fall into a crack in the earth in 1908's "Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz" by L. Frank Baum! The quartet touch on Baum's reluctance to continue writing the Oz series, touch on the possibility of the influence of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake and celebrate the intricate details of their favorite illustrations. Join ...
Judy: A Garland Fragrance Sponsorship Announcement!
April 22, 2022 16:00 - 2 minutes - 2.13 MBBig news friends!! In honor of Judy Garland's upcoming 100th Birthday Celebration on June 10th, 2022, cosmic chemist and "certified nose" Vincenzo Spinnato, family and legends Lorna Luft, Joey Luft and Liza Minnelli are unveiling a limited edition, first ever product featuring Judy Garland's name - Judy: A Garland Fragrance. Listen in for more details about this once in a lifetime event as well as information on how to get involved! Show Notes: Judy: A Garland Fragrance Website Vince Spin...
"Ozma of Oz" by L. Frank Baum (Part 2) with Stephen Alexander
April 20, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBStephen Alexander of Willow Audiobooks joins your gingham gals for part two of L. Frank Baum's third book in his original 14 book series, "Ozma of Oz"! The trio shares their mutual love of the head-collecting Langwidere, celebrates the addition of the Hungry Tiger and reflects on their main takeaways from Dorothy's return to Oz in this very special novel. See you next week for "Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz"! Show Notes: Willow Audiobooks "Ozma of Oz" Marvel Comic Down the YBP Etsy Shop ...
"Ozma of Oz" by L. Frank Baum (Part 1) with Stephen Alexander
April 17, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBStephen Alexander of Willow Audiobooks joins your gingham gals to venture into L. Frank Baum's third book in his original 14 book series, "Ozma of Oz," though the trio shares their hot takes on the grief they have for that title right off the bat! The trio then dives into Baum's reasons for writing this novel, question if Bill/Billina can be considered a non-binary character and Tara even shares an unforgettable real life lunch pail swinging moment. Join us for part 2 dropping this Wednesday...