Get Lit Episode 209: L. Frank Baum (Live!)

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English - April 05, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 40 ratings
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We're celebrating the last episode of our 4th season with a trip to Oz! We're discussing the life of the legendary writer, chicken farmer, playwright, businessman, newspaper man, and theatre artist L. Frank Baum! His books about Dorothy and others in the land of Oz have had a truly sensational impact on pop culture in many forms, most notably, the 1939 film seen by over 1 billion people! This special LIVE episode celebrates the whimsy and wonder that inspires us all to follow our own yellow brick roads!