Episode 677: Hardcore Musicals

Overthinking It Podcast

English - June 21, 2021 04:01 - ★★★★★ - 264 ratings
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On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the film of “In The Heights,” with songs by Lin Manuel Miranda.

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Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, and Matthew Wrather watch Jon Chu’s film adaptation of In The Heights, with songs by Lin Manuel Miranda. They go in a number of directions, but they more or less add up to the strangeness of the experience of watching this work from 2005, with its particular concerns, in 2021.

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