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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Season 2 TEASER: Before the Rainbow!
February 21, 2021 23:00 - 44 seconds - 619 KBYour favorite gingham gals are rested after their technicolor hiatus and BACK for another trip down the yellow brick road! Join us as we continue to explore the history and backstories of the wonderful world of Oz as Season 2 promises a deep dive into musical interpretations following L. Frank Baum's original text, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Buckle up, ya'll. Thank you for joining us and stay tuned for our first episode dropping next Sunday! Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP ...
BONUS: Valentine's Day in Oz with Special Guests!
February 12, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBAfter a winter hibernation, Tara and EmKay are BACK with a special bonus episode before Season 2 begins later this month. In honor of Valentine's Day, they are joined by two fellow Oz lovers, their partners, Patrick and Jimmy! The group shares their individual memories of Oz, their experience reading the book now, share theories, and make deeper connections to today's world. Hijinks ensue. Show Notes: The Good Lord Bird Dorothy- This Side of the Rainbow by Vincent Begley Instagram: @do...
BONUS: Yellow Brick Crossroads (December)
December 23, 2020 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBWelcome to December's Yellow Brick Crossroads, a monthly bonus episode where Tara and EmKay interact with the incredible snail mail, social media reach-outs, reviews, corrections, and Oz memories you fine listeners share! December's YBC includes a new addition to our Oz library, announcing the WINNER of our giveaway from our Apple reviews (thank you for reviewing!), an invitation to an Oz watch party on December 26th, and MORE! This episode concludes our Season 1, and our hearts couldn't be ...
BONUS: "The Santa Claus Stories" by L. Frank Baum
December 20, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBIt's a very special bonus Yule episode, ya'll! Tara and EmKay unpack The Santa Claus Stories, an anthology of stories all written by L. Frank Baum that will take you on a very merry journey. Tara guides us through the charm of Little Bun Rabbit and The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, while EmKay talks us through the Wogglebug's meeting with Santa as well as the tail end of The Road to Oz, in which Santa is an honored guest at Ozma's birthday party! Stay tuned for the final episode of Sea...
Chapter 24: Home Again (Part 2) - "Running Towards Home"
December 17, 2020 02:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBWelcome to Part 2 of our final chapter, Home Again. Sea, Tara, and EmKay discuss the meaning of home, what it means to be revisionists of Oz, their top favorite moment of Season 1, and even dip their toes into Season 2! Join us next week for our last episode of Season 1! Show Notes: Sea Sharp Return to Oz (1985) Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige The Wizard of Oz (1939) Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagtickles EmKay: @emshray Original music by Shane Chapma...
Chapter 24: Home Again (Part 1) - "Running Towards Home"
December 14, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 50.2 MBWe have made it friends. Welcome to Part 1 of our final chapter, Home Again. A very special guest and dear friend, Sea Sharp, joins Tara and EmKay to discuss the impact of these three short paragraphs, unpack what they have run towards in their lives, and Sea blesses our ears with a reading of their poem Almostly from The Swagger of Dorothy Gale and Other Filthy Ways to Strut. Join us for Part 2 on Wednesday. Show Notes: Hook (1991) Sea Sharp Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheY...
Chapter 23: The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish (Part 2) - "Glindastruck"
December 10, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBWelcome to Part 2 of our second to last chapter down the yellow brick road! Glinda reveals the true nature of the Silver Shoes as Dorothy bids her new friends farewell and claps her heels together to find herself on the plains of Kansas once more. Tara and EmKay unpack the history of mourning in the United States, question the use of the Golden Cap, share more Good Witch of the North theories, and reflect on their top second favorite moment of the season. Stay tuned for next week's final cha...
Chapter 23: The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish (Part 1) - "Glindastruck"
December 06, 2020 23:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBOur journey down the yellow brick road is approaching its end as Dorothy and friends finally meet the glorious, glamorous, Good Witch of the South, Glinda, who has secrets to reveal and loose ends to tie up in Dorothy's adventure. Tara and EmKay start feeling the feels as they kick off the Yuletide Season and reflect on their time in the original sacred text of Oz. Childhood memories of Billie Burke's bubbly portrayal in the MGM film, revelations about the Golden Cap, and theories about the ...
BONUS: Yellow Brick Crossroads (November)
December 02, 2020 19:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBWelcome to November's Yellow Brick Crossroads, a monthly bonus episode where Tara and EmKay interact with the incredible snail mail, social media reach-outs, reviews, corrections, and Oz memories you fine listeners share! November's YBC includes listener responses to unpacking L. Frank Baum racist writings, celebrating our first giveaway, a special message from PJ over at Hit the Bricks, a deep dive into an Oz Thanksgiving cartoon, Dorothy in the Land of Oz, and so much more! Thank you so mu...
Chapter 22: The Country of the Quadlings - "Don't Be Such a Hammerhead"
November 30, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBEncountering a hilltop of over one hundred men with hammerheads, Dorothy and friends escape their plight by using the Golden Cap's last charm to summon the Winged Monkeys to carry them closer to Glinda's girl power palace. Tara and EmKay dive deeper into the meaning of the word "hammerhead," share moments of feeling underestimated, and take a pause to appreciate the kickass femme power of Glinda's guards! Indescribable hammerhead impressions included, as well as a kick off of the count down ...
Chapter 22 - The Country of the Quadlings - "Don't Be Such a Hammerhead"
November 30, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBEncountering a hilltop of over one hundred men with hammerheads, Dorothy and friends escape their plight by using the Golden Cap's last charm to summon the Winged Monkeys to carry them closer to Glinda's girl power palace. Tara and EmKay dive deeper into the meaning of the word "hammerhead," share moments of feeling underestimated, and take a pause to appreciate the kickass femme power of Glinda's guards! Indescribable hammerhead impressions included, as well as a kick off of the count down ...
Chapter 21: The Lion Becomes the King of Beasts - "Survivor Edition"
November 22, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBAs our friends journey through muck and mud to stumble upon a large meeting of animals (Hungry Tiger included, perhaps?..), the Lion finally gets his starring moment as he slays a terrifying (and sleeping) spider! Tara and EmKay question if this spider is the Great-Great-Great Grandfather of Aragog/the Stranger Things monster, share what feels like home, the need to normalize menstruation, and small tips to combat climate change. It's Survivor edition here in Oz, ya'll. Pros and cons of eati...
Chapter 20: The Dainty China Country (Part 2) - "Sonder"
November 20, 2020 14:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBPicking back up in the Dainty China Country, our friends encounter a milkmaid, a clown, and a Princess, who all shed light on the lifestyle of the land's inhabitants. Tara and EmKay unpack what contributes to fragility, complicated U.S./China relations history, and ultimately are reminded of the idea of "sonder" - the realization that everyone we encounter has their own unique, complex, internal life separate from our own, and that is something to be honored. Show Notes: Terracotta Army M...
BONUS: Behind the Scenes of "Broadway Celebrates Oz" with Photographer Curtis Brown
November 18, 2020 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MBTara and EmKay were elated to sit down with photographer, fellow Oz lover, and new friend, Curtis Brown to hear all the behind the scenes details of 2019's Broadway Celebrates Oz photoshoot! Curtis spilled some of his favorite secrets of collaborating on the shoot with costume designer Beck Jones, bringing out themes of LGBTQIA+ celebration within the characters, and several hidden makeup/costume details you definitely want to hear about. Ultimately, Curtis reminds us all of the unifying pow...
Chapter 20: The Dainty China Country (Part 1) - "Dolls & Walls"
November 15, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBIn part one of this two-parter episode (get ready ya'll), Tara and EmKay question the first few sentences of Dorothy and friends looking up at the wall surrounding the Dainty China Country. After recalling childhood memories of delicately handling dolls made of china and admiring miniature models, Tara guides us through comparing the wall of the Dainty China Country to the U.S./Mexico border wall constructed during the current administration, leading to more questions than answers. Stay tune...
BONUS: Oz, Kansas, and Poetry with Special Guest Sea Sharp
November 11, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBDown the YBP hosts Tara and EmKay were so incredibly honored to get to sit down and talk with poet, performer, playwright, and new friend, Sea Sharp. They discovered Sea's book of poetry, The Swagger of Dorothy Gale & Other Filthy Ways to Strut, earlier this year and were immediately in awe of their work. Join them for a conversation about Sea's introduction to Oz, their experiences growing up in Kansas, today's parallels to the Land of Oz, an impromptu poetry reading, and where you can fol...
Chapter 19: Attacked by the Fighting Trees - Are You a Good Tree or a Bad Tree? (Also, an Election)
November 08, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBAs our friends journey to the South to visit Glinda, they are met by a grove of trees who may or may not be "fighting trees" (we'll leave it up to you to decide). Tara and EmKay reminisce about bidding farewell to places and experiences they had before the pandemic hit, share thoughts on virtue signaling, and start mentally preparing for next week's chapter (The Dainty China Country) in the midst of the 2020 Presidential Election (we're here for you). Show Notes: How to Succeed in Business...
Chapter 19: Attacked by the Fighting Trees - "Are You a Good Tree or a Bad Tree?" (Also, an Election)
November 08, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBAs our friends journey to the South to visit Glinda, they are met by a grove of trees who may or may not be "fighting trees" (we'll leave it up to you to decide). Tara and EmKay reminisce about bidding farewell to places and experiences they had before the pandemic hit, share thoughts on virtue signaling, and start mentally preparing for next week's chapter (The Dainty China Country) in the midst of the 2020 Presidential Election (we're here for you). Show Notes: How to Succeed in Business...
Chapter 18: Away to the South - "Oz/Harry Potter Crossover!"
October 30, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBAfter the Wizard abandons Dorothy and friends by flying off into the horizon in his hot air balloon death trap, the Green Whiskered Soldier has a genius idea for the group to visit Glinda, the Good Witch of the South, in the hopes of finally returning Dorothy home again. Tara and EmKay turn into the Sorting Hat to assign Dorothy and the Witches their own Hogwarts Houses, reflect on where they were a year ago, and shamelessly have to study a map of the U.S. in order to decide which Southern s...
BONUS: Yellow Brick Crossroads (October)
October 29, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBWelcome to October's Yellow Brick Crossroads, a monthly bonus episode where Tara and EmKay interact with the incredible snail mail, social media reach-outs, reviews, corrections, and Oz memories you fine listeners share! October's YBC include Tara's trip to Matilda Joslyn Gage's house, EmKay's thoughts on Judy (2019), listener reactions to recent episodes regarding L. Frank Baum's comments on race, and SO much more! This one is jam packed ya'll. Thank you so much for taking the time to share...
Chapter 17: How the Balloon Was Launched - "Balloons & Belonging"
October 26, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBBelieving in the Wizard's promise to carry her somewhere closer to Kansas, Dorothy helps DIY a hot air balloon, which ultimately ascends above Oz without her (thanks to Toto chasing a kitten.. mysterious..). Tara and EmKay discuss what it means to feel true belonging, the challenging art of disagreeing with friends, the state of the theatre industry during this pandemic, and a couple history lessons about hot air balloons. *ALSO! If you have theories of which Hogwarts house you would assign...
BONUS: Yellow Brick Crossroads (September)
October 21, 2020 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.21 MBWelcome to September's Yellow Brick Crossroads, a monthly bonus episode where Tara and EmKay interact with the incredible snail mail, social media reach-outs, reviews, corrections, and Oz memories you fine listeners share! September's YBC include an epic fan creation trailer for a live action of Oz, a connection forged through anti-racist work, comparing the Emerald City's green glasses to 2020's masks, and so much more! Thank you for taking the time to share your day and sacred Oz memories ...
Chapter 16: The Magic Art of the Great Humbug - "Believing In Our Own Magic"
October 18, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MBThe big moment has arrived for our group to finally receive brains (pins and needles), a heart (a silken sack of sawdust), and courage (a questionable green liquid.. yikes?) as the Great Humbug performs his utmost wizardry to deliver some great PR for his image. Tara and EmKay cozy up on a rainy day to question their relationships with external/internal validation, the beauty of "misaligned paths leading you closer to your truth," and personal journeys to believe in their very own magic. Pl...
Chapter 15: The Discovery of Oz the Terrible - "A Man from Omaha Making Believe"
October 12, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBOur hopeful dreamers return to the Wizard’s throne room to lay claim to what he promised, but instead end up finding a humbug cowering in the corner; a man from Omaha making believe at being a Wizard. Tara and EmKay discuss the origins of the word ‘humbug,’ magician-related theories behind Baum’s inspiration for creating the Wizard, and the plethora of nuanced American ideals featured in this chapter. Also, more “Home Alone” references. Show Notes: Home Alone (1990) "Houdini nods in Disne...
L. Frank Baum & "Bandit Jim Crow"
October 09, 2020 02:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBIn our continued honoring of the winged monkeys' unjust enslavement in The Wizard of Oz, Tara and EmKay hold the author himself accountable for past racial stains without quickly reaching for a Tide To Go pen. These stains are uncomfortable to stare at, but a part of the history we want to continue to unveil. Please proceed with listening caution. This is the final episode in this week’s 3 part series. **Please note that when Tara shares the publication year of “Bandit Jim Crow” she mean...
L. Frank Baum & Wounded Knee Massacre
October 07, 2020 01:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBIn honoring the winged monkeys' unjust enslavement in The Wizard of Oz, Tara and EmKay wanted to hold the author himself accountable for past racial stains without quickly reaching for a Tide To Go pen. These stains are uncomfortable to stare at, but a part of the history we want to continue to unveil. Please proceed with listening caution. This is our second episode in this week’s 3 part series. As we are just beginning to dig into this sensitive material and subject matter, we would love...
Chapter 14: The Winged Monkeys - "Backstories & Bridezillas"
October 04, 2020 22:00 - 42 minutes - 29.6 MBFinding themselves lost among fields of buttercups and daisies, Dorothy and friends call the Winged Monkeys to carry them safely to the front gates of the Emerald City. On the way, the Winged Monkeys share their trickster backstory involving a young man named Quelala, a Bridezilla named Gayelette, and the mysterious Golden Cap they have been forced to answer to. Tara and EmKay giggle through this wacky chapter of Oz and begin to question the treatment of the Winged Monkeys in a three-part e...
Chapter 13: The Rescue - “Rescued, Restored, Reunited”
September 28, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBA holiday is declared as Dorothy shares the good news of liberation with the Winkies, who heroically rescue the Tin Woodman and Scarecrow and restore them back to tip-top condition! In this episode, Tara and EmKay discuss the need for days like Election Day and Juneteenth to be National Holidays in the US, memorable rescue missions from their lifetime, and compare the different ways to use Oz magic like the golden cap and silver slippers to how we use modern technology today. Show Notes:...
Chapter 12: The Search for the Wicked Witch of the West - "Internet Troll Witches"
September 20, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBThe fateful moment has finally arrived to meet the nefarious, the childlike, the ornery, the complicated Wicked Witch of the West!!! Follow Dorothy and friends as they survive attacks by wolves, crows, bees, and (an A for effort attempt) Winkies before Dorothy brings an end to this single-chapter villain. Tara and EmKay discuss their favorite interpretations of the Witch, question language around identity, and decide the Witch of the West has taken form in 2020 as today's internet trolls. S...
Chapter 11 (Part 2): The Wonderful Emerald City of Oz - "Transformations & Assassinations"
September 16, 2020 00:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBThe big moment has arrived for Dorothy and friends (except Toto!) to meet the Wizard, where he debuts Tony Award winning-level transformations and shares the not-so-welcome news that the group must first murder the Wicked Witch of the West! Tara and EmKay reflect on the term "wicked" and recall moments of disappointment when they felt like they were in Dorothy's shoes (though luckily their experiences didn't involve an assassination mission). *Please be advised this episode contains sensitiv...
BONUS: Yellow Brick Crossroads (August)
September 14, 2020 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBWelcome to Yellow Brick Crossroads, a monthly bonus episode where Tara and EmKay interact with the incredible snail mail, social media reach-outs, reviews, corrections, and Oz memories you fine listeners share! August's YBC included an old school record, original art, a sought after puzzle, a short story, and so much more. Thank you for taking the time to share your day and sacred Oz memories with us. Show Notes: Sea Sharp Marvel and DC Present MGM's Marvelous Wizard of Oz Born Criminal:...
Chapter 11 (Part 1): The Wonderful Emerald City of Oz - "A Glittering Emerald Kingdom"
September 13, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBTara and EmKay are putting on their green glasses and officially stepping through the portal into the Emerald City! The illustrations alone are chock full of rabbit holes and details to admire, leading to discussions of the Wizard bringing Americana to Oz, the influence of the Chicago World’s Fair on Baum’s creation of the Emerald City, and even some Inception-like Oz theories.. color us intrigued! PLUS, Tara debuts an original tune not to be missed. Find out what happens next in part two. ...
Chapter 10 (Part 2): The Guardian of the Gates - “Shapeshifting Stories & Questioning Facades"
September 09, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MBTara and EmKay dive deep in part two as they share their personal Emerald Cities, reveal what “green glasses” they have decided to take off in their own lives, and discuss what it means to question if our own perspectives feel authentic or influenced by facades. Show Notes: YES Company Eloise by Kay Thompson Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagtickles EmKay: @emshray Original music by Shane Chapman Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagti...
Chapter 10 (Part 1): The Guardian of the Gates - "Lore, Legend, and Mystery"
September 06, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBEmKay and Tara are finally about to enter the portal into the Emerald City, but first it's time to find out more about the lore and legend of the Wizard of Oz...apparently from a random man with a mysterious leg injury (WHAT?)! Join them as they pass the night with Dorothy and friends in the last stranger's home of their journey, comparing the Emerald City gates to the gates of the White House, discussing the meaning of "shape shifting" in fairytales, and questioning why we believe what we...
Chapter 10 (Part 1): The Guardian of the Gates - "Lore, Legend, and Mystery"
September 06, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBEmKay and Tara are finally about to enter the portal into the Emerald City, but first it's time to find out more about the lore and legend of the Wizard of Oz...apparently from a random man with a mysterious leg injury (WHAT?)! Join them as they pass the night with Dorothy and friends in the last stranger's home of their journey, comparing the Emerald City gates to the gates of the White House, discussing the meaning of "shape shifting" in fairytales, and questioning why we believe what we...
Chapter 9: The Queen of the Field Mice - "Small Acts of Big Generosity"
August 29, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBTara and EmKay get one step closer to the Emerald City by meeting the generous and trusting Queen of the Field Mice (No King Necessary) and her tiny queendom, who give without expecting anything in return. Your gingham gals discuss ways they hope to bring that same giving openness into their lives and relationships - why put a cap on generosity? Show Notes: Oz in Disneyland Paris Mice in Children's Literature Bungle of Oz by Carrie Bailey Jerry Zaks Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #...
BONUS EPISODE: MGM's The Wizard of Oz 81st Anniversary & Season Two Teaser
August 21, 2020 21:00 - 2 minutes - 1.71 MBHappy 81st Anniversary to MGM's The Wizard of Oz! On this day we honor and celebrate the classic film by sharing where Down the YBP will be heading in 2021... get those vocal cords ready. Show Notes: @followtheyellowbrickgirl Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagtickles EmKay: @emshray Original music by Shane Chapman Instagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod #DownTheYBP Tara: @taratagtickles EmKay: www.emilykayshrader.net Patreon: ht...
Chapter 8: The Deadly Poppy Field- "InstaToxic"
August 21, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBTara and EmKay venture into the deadly and dangerously entrancing poppy field where they discuss the literary and personal symbolism of California poppies, poppies in remembrance of war veterans, and the seductive poppies of never ending posts on social media. Plus story time about Tara's experience getting lost in a lazy river (just like the Scarecrow) and EmKay almost falling out of the Storybook Canal Boats at Disneyland. What could be better?! Show Notes: Sesame Place The Folio Societ...
BONUS EPISODE: Commemorating 100 Years of Women's Right to Vote with Sue Boland
August 18, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBIn commemoration of the ratification of the 19th Amendment on August 18th, 1920, the incredible Sue Boland sat down with us to discuss one of the most courageous pioneers of equality and women's rights (and L. Frank Baum's mother-in-law), Matilda Joslyn Gage. Without her, Baum may have never been encouraged to sit down and "write his stories." Sue is the Local Historian for the Matilda Joslyn Gage Center in Fayetteville, New York, and will leave you feeling fired up to learn more about the M...
Chapter 7: The Journey to the Great Oz - "Bachelor Journeys and Kalidah Chorus Line"
August 17, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBKa-lee-dah or Kuh-lie-duh? Unsure of pronunciation, EmKay and Tara nevertheless meet the monstrous beasts of Oz, but feel in their hearts they would be incredible Fosse dancers. Incredible. Join your gingham gals as they applaud the courage of our Oz heroes… and become a Bachelor podcast for a hot minute. Sorry, not sorry.. would be the Bachelor thing to say. Show Notes: 👯♀️ "Steam Heat" - The Pajama Game Fosse/Verdon Marvel Comics’ Wonderful Wizard of Oz written by Eric Shanower and i...
Chapter 7: The Journey to the Great Oz - Bachelor Journeys and Kalidah Chorus Line
August 17, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBKa-lee-dah or Kuh-lie-duh? Unsure of pronunciation, EmKay and Tara nevertheless meet the monstrous beasts of Oz, but feel in their hearts they would be incredible Fosse dancers. Incredible. Join your gingham gals as they applaud the courage of our Oz heroes… and become a Bachelor podcast for a hot minute. Sorry, not sorry.. would be the Bachelor thing to say. Show Notes: 👯♀️ "Steam Heat" - The Pajama Game Fosse/Verdon Marvel Comics’ Wonderful Wizard of Oz written by Eric Shanower and i...
Chapter 6: The Cowardly Lion- "Lions and Triggers and Brene Brown, OH MY!"
August 08, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 50 MBEmKay and Tara were NOT READY for the Ted Talk DEPTH the Cowardly Lion would roar into this episode! From investigating courage, shame, societal expectations, bullying, and more, Oz has officially become a therapeutic escape and lens for life lessons as they continue whole heartedly down the yellow brick pod. Thank you for listening! Show Notes: The Wizard of Oz opening African Lions The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True Nathan Lane as the Cowardly Lion The Baum Bugle Te...
BONUS EPISODE: To Oz! with Oz Club President Jane Albright
August 04, 2020 17:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBEmKay and Tara are ecstatic to welcome their first guest, Madame President of the International Wizard of Oz Club, Jane Albright! Listen to Jane's bubbly and contagious Oz enthusiasm as she shares her love for Oz and everything happening at TO OZ, a FREE virtual Oz Convention happening August 14th-16th, 2020. Tara and EmKay have never signed up for something faster. Show Notes: International Wizard of Oz Club The Baum Bugle Oziana To Oz online convention Instagram: @downtheyellowbrick...
Chapter 5: The Rescue of the Tin Woodman: “TINted in Tragedy”
August 02, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBFor a man made of metal who swears he is missing a heart, the Tin Woodman will straight up break yours! Join Tara and EmKay in their tender embrace of the Tin Woodman’s tarnished past and their first revisit to the periodic table of elements since high school chemistry. #humbling Show Notes: "An Animated Tin Man PSA Commercial from the 1970's" Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige Adriana Caselotti Tin - Periodic Table "Facts About Tin" by Stephanie Pappas The Wizard of Oz by Elodie Cou...
Chapter 5: The Rescue of the Tin Woodman- “TINted in Tragedy”
August 02, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBFor a man made of metal who swears he is missing a heart, the Tin Woodman will straight up break yours! Join Tara and EmKay in their tender embrace of the Tin Woodman’s tarnished past and their first revisit to the periodic table of elements since high school chemistry. #humbling Show Notes: "An Animated Tin Man PSA Commercial from the 1970's" Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige Adriana Caselotti Tin - Periodic Table "Facts About Tin" by Stephanie Pappas The Wizard of Oz by Elodie Cou...
Chapter 4: The Road Through the Forest- "Backstory, Brains, and Beliefs"
July 26, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MBEmKay continues her role as our resident Truth Bomb Historian while Tara trepidly inhabits the role of brain scientist. Join us as we unpack the chapter where “There’s no place like home” is SAID FOR THE FIRST TIME!!!! Show Notes:” "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” illustrated by Robert Ingpen NYC Guitar School "There's No Place Like Home" Origins "Home! Sweet Home!” by Sir Henry Bishop "The Wizard of Oz" ending scene "The Wizard of Oz” illustrated by Michael Hague Alyssa Muniz Instagra...
Chapter 4: Backstory, Brains, and Beliefs
July 26, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MBEmKay continues her role as our resident Truth Bomb Historian while Tara trepidly inhabits the role of brain scientist. Join us as we unpack the chapter where “There’s no place like home” is SAID FOR THE FIRST TIME!!!! Show Notes:” "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” illustrated by Robert Ingpen NYC Guitar School "There's No Place Like Home" Origins "Home! Sweet Home!” by Sir Henry Bishop "The Wizard of Oz" ending scene "The Wizard of Oz” illustrated by Michael Hague Alyssa Muniz Instagra...
Chapter 3: How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow- "Gingham Glam Meets Munchkin Mixer"
July 19, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBListen to EmKay blow Tara’s mind with the shocking history of gingham as they set afoot down the yellow brick road with Dorothy, question munchkin wealth and reveal their first impressions of Dorthy’s OG companion, the Scarecrow. Show Notes: Gingham Fabric, A Chequered History: “V is for Vintage” Adrian (Costume Designer) Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic and Power by Pam Grossman "Scarecrows Historically Speaking” by Kathy Warnes Fred Stone Ray Bolger inspired by Fred St...
Chapter 3: Gingham Glam Meets Munchkin Rager
July 19, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBListen to EmKay blow Tara’s mind with the shocking history of gingham as they set afoot down the yellow brick road with Dorothy, question munchkin wealth and reveal their first impressions of Dorthy’s OG companion, the Scarecrow. Show Notes: Gingham Fabric, A Chequered History: “V is for Vintage” Adrian (Costume Designer) Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic and Power by Pam Grossman "Scarecrows Historically Speaking” by Kathy Warnes Fred Stone Ray Bolger inspired by Fred St...
Chapter 3: How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow- "Gingham Glam Meets Munchkin Mixer"
July 19, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBListen to EmKay blow Tara’s mind with the shocking history of gingham as they set afoot down the yellow brick road with Dorothy, question munchkin wealth and reveal their first impressions of Dorthy’s OG companion, the Scarecrow. Show Notes: Gingham Fabric, A Chequered History: “V is for Vintage” Adrian (Costume Designer) Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic and Power by Pam Grossman "Scarecrows Historically Speaking” by Kathy Warnes Fred Stone Ray Bolger inspired by Fred St...