This Podcast Won't Run A Week artwork

This Podcast Won't Run A Week

95 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Welcome to This Podcast Won't Run a Week! A biweekly musical theatre podcast by two unreformed (now fully adult) theatre kids. Follow along with hosts SLee and Kat, as we discuss musicals, dream casts, and whatever pops into our overly caffeinated heads. You can follow us @thispodwontrunaweek on Instagram and @thispodwontrun on Twitter to keep up with what we are doing each week and to suggest shows for us to discuss!

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Episodes

"Where's Barry?" - Harmony: The Musical

March 22, 2024 15:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

Come to the "Copa... CopaCaban-- WAIT! THIS ISN'T A BARRY MANILOW BIO-MUSICAL?! Yeah, the gals were confused as well. This week SLee & Kat talk about Barry Manilow's, Harmony an original musical about the real vocal group, The Comedian Harmonists, the "greatest entertainers the world has never heard of."  The gals also start talking 2024 Tony predictions, Chip Zien and maybe a little wedding gab (; Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter h...

"Everything comes back to Saw" - Kimberly Akimbo

March 08, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

It's Saturday (Friday) Night (Day) at Skater Planet (Wherever you listen to podcasts) and Kat and SLee are chit chatting about the Tony Award winning Kimberly Akimbo!  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song written and per...

“One thing about me is I love a humiliated man” - Chaplin: The Musical

February 28, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

"What ya gonna do when it all falls down?" This episode Kat and SLee talk about the cult classic Chaplin: The Musical.  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Lind @rachellindnyc on instagr...

"Four chairs and a keyboard and twelve angry men" - [title of show] (with Tim Murray)

February 16, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

"Die Vampire Die!" This episode Kat and SLee are back from an extended break (thank you for your patience!) and chatting about the cult classic [title of show] with comedy legend Tim Murray!  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter Check out Tim Murray @tmurray06 on all platforms Get your tickets to see Tim at Joe's Pub here!    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: J...

"It gives little orphan boy" - A Christmas Carol

December 15, 2023 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

"God bless us every one!" Kat and SLee hop into a Christmas Classic with Menken and Ahren's A Christmas Carol. Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Lind @rachellindnyc on instagram and @r...

"Is he gonna think I'm as beautiful as my handwriting?" - She Loves Me

December 01, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

Kat and SLee kick off the holiday season with the SLee's guilty pleasure musical, She Loves Me. The gals touch on the gifts of growing older and positive mental health practices. ....oh, and also how sexy Gavin Creel is. Speaking of, here is Jane Krakowski and Gavin Creel in the Roundabout Revival singing Illona: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zi7b92W-zhg Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrun...

“Occasionally funny, but mostly loud” - Bullets Over Broadway

November 17, 2023 05:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

A classic tale of hotdogs, 1940's gangsters, a man passing off someone else's work as his own! Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek  Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Lind @rachellindnyc on instagram and @rachelglind on twitt...

“And the rest is Herstory” - If/Then

November 03, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MB

Belting Bisexuals, Loving Lesbians, and a woman caught between timelines… If/Then has it all! Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek  Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Lind @rachellindnyc on instagram and @rachelglind on twitte...

"Should we kiss under the Saw trap?" - Sweeney Todd

October 20, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

"Swing your razors wide!" Is this an episode about Sweeney Todd or the Saw Franchise? We'll let you decide. Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Ayo Jeriah Demps:  https://www.tiktok.com/@theaterwestend/video/7279855416148757791?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=6986723250420942341  Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio ...

"Stephen Sondheim made me gay!"- Heathers

October 02, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

"Well f*ck me gently with a chainsaw" Kat and SLee start off spooky month with a cult classic - Heather's: The Musical.  They get into it all, the newly announced Broadway shows, bloody Sunset Boulevard, and a special announcement!! Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson A...

"Hot and Humble" - High School Musical (with Jackson Alexander)

September 22, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

What team? Wildcats! In honor of our 3 year anniversary Kat and SLee are discussing the classic DCOM High School Musical with the incomparable audio engineer supreme Jackson Alexander! If you're a fan of This Podcast Won't Run a Week then we think you’ll love Banned Camp - a comedy podcast about why books are banned. Be sure to check it out and give them a listen. Check them out at https://www.bannedcamppodcast.com Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispod...

"Plant Daddy" - Little Shop of Horrors

September 08, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

SLee & Kat look at one of their favorite shows this week, to kick off September with a campy classic, "Little Shop of Horrors." The gals chat about "Once Upon a One More Time," anti-depressants, the power of the swing track. Start spooky season early (or if you are anything like SLee & Kat... right on time) with the gals.  Would you feed the plants?  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on Instagram https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek If you want to take a lesson...

"I Have Eponine's Bed" - Les Misérables (with Michael Kushner)

August 30, 2023 16:00 - 2 hours - 88.6 MB

We apologize for the delay, but as you may hear in a few spots of this episode, we were dealing with a technical difficulty, we didn't want to hold this episode for just ourselves, so GET OVER IT and enjoy. ♥️ NEW FRIEND OF THE POD ALERT! Join the gals as they have a "Multi-Hyphante" conversation with Les Miz superfan and photographer, Michael Kushner. In this episode the gals and Michael get into it all, from the evolution of vocal tone, Michael's meet cute with original cast member, "Fra...

"Quirky is the name of the game" - Amelie The Musical

August 11, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

"They say times are hard for dreamers," and in this economy they definitely are! But don't worry, Kat and SLee are talking all about the charming French love story Amelie. Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on Instagram https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek If you want to take a lesson with SLee email her at [email protected] Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @ja...

"Hiya Johnny" - 1776

July 28, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

This week SLee and Kat chat about Barbie! (no spoilers... we promise), BroadwayCon, ETHAN SLATER (big yikes), and the importance of getting your "Hall Pass" list laminated and ready to go as soon as possible. Y'all remember Boy Meets World? Well, Mr. Feeny is in this musical... we're chatting about 1776! Enjoy, ya dirty dogs. If you want to take a lesson with SLee email her at [email protected] Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on Instagram @thispodwontrun on Twi...

"Drafted to Broadway" - Hair

July 14, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

"This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius!" This episode Kat and SLee are letting their hair down (pun fully intended!) and chatting about the Broadway institution that is Hair.  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song wr...

“Dear World (Taylor’s Version) (10 Minute Version)” - Dear World

June 30, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

“Kiss her while she’s young!” Hold onto your hats, this episode SLee leads us into the grimy underbelly of Paris and tells us all about Dear World. Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Li...

"The Matthew Morrison Magic" - The Light in the Piazza

June 16, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

"Thats a completely naked statue!" This episode Kat and SLee are swooning over the lush score and beautifully simply story of The Light in the Piazza!  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek  Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel L...

"Hit him with your car!" - Oliver

June 02, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

It's a fine life and a fine time to dig into the Charles Dickens classic musical Oliver! Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Audio Engineer: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Lind @rachellindnyc on instagram and @rachelglind on twitter ...

"JFK is just like Guinevere" - Camelot

May 19, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

Tra-La! This episode Kat and SLee are talking about all things Camelot, King Arthur, and Guinevere's questionable dating practices! Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Tickets to Assassins at Gallery Players Here  Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Edited by: Jackson Alexander @jackshitmedia on instagram  Theme Song writ...

"Very Grinch of him!" - Shucked

May 05, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

We're independently owned and operated! This episode Kat and SLee are heading down to Cobb County to chat about the brand new Broadway musical comedy Shucked.  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Tickets to the FINAL WEEKEND of Stranger Sings Here Get Your Tickets to Assassins at Gallery Players Here Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on ...

Céline Dion Enters in a Trash Bag - Titanique

April 21, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Kat and SLee are near, far, well... wherever they are they are still talking about musicals, and this week they dive into (too soon?) Titanique! SLee recounts her time in the audience at the Daryl Roth while Kat chats about her exciting projects in the coming weeks!  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Wild Party Tickets Here Get Your Tickets to Golem Owned a Tropical Smoothie ...

"Céline Dion Enters in a Trash Bag" - Titanique

April 21, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Kat and SLee are near, far, well... wherever they are they are still talking about musicals, and this week they dive into (too soon?) Titanique! SLee recounts her time in the audience at the Daryl Roth while Kat chats about her exciting projects in the coming weeks!  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Wild Party Tickets Here Get Your Tickets to Golem Owned a Tropical Smoothie ...

"Iceberg Lettuce" - Titanic

April 07, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB

"What a remarkable age this is!" This episode Kat and SLee are chatting about the Tony Awards winning Titanic.  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Wild Party Tickets Here Get Your Tickets to Golem Owned a Tropical Smoothie Here Get Your Tickets to Stranger Sings Here    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms  Theme Song w...

"We gotta do it boys!" - Dogfight

March 24, 2023 04:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

"A wild ride on our last night stateside!" The episode Kat and SLee are discussing the pinnacle of Pasek and Paul, Dogfight. Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Tickets to Stranger Sings Here Get Your Tickets to Golem Owned a Tropical Smoothie Here    Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms  Theme Song written and performed ...

"The Red Scare Took A Lot From Us and This is the Worst." - Guys and Dolls

March 10, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

This episode Kat and SLee start their month on lying men with the "seminal classic" Guys and Dolls!  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Tickets to Stranger Sings Here  Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Lind @rachellindnyc on instagram and @rachelglind on twitter Artwork by: ...

"It's giving Scott's Tots" - Bring it On: The Musical

February 24, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

"You need that Killer Instinct!" This episode Kat and SLee wrap up their month of Cheer with Bring it On: The Musical.  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Tickets to Stranger Sings Here  Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Lind @rachellindnyc on instagram and @rachelglind on tw...

"Millennials Love This Sh*t" - Lysistrata Jones

February 10, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MB

Performance Links https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5rdc9RtosE - "Hold On" performed by the Original Broadway Cast of Lysistrata Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0i7IbiR7bw "You Go Your Way" performed by the Original Broadway Cast of Lysistrata Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiEGxzBQgb0 "Change the World" performed by the Original Broadway Cast of Lysistrata Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QHREbMjYDw "Where Am I Now?" performed by Patti Murin and the Original Broadway...

"It's theatre. Fuckin' Chill." - Beetlejuice

January 27, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

"Dead Mom!" This episode Kat and SLee are entering the Netherworld to discuss everyone's favorite demon Beetlejuice! They also discuss the curse of the Marquis Theatre, M3GAN, Alex Brightman supremacy and the absolute audacity of the erasure of Catherine O'Hara. Performance Links https://youtu.be/xnLBSulmiW0 - ‘The Whole Being Dead Thing’ performed by Alex Brightman at the first night back on Broadway https://youtu.be/Y2kGUZ7vU1Q - 2019 Tony Awards performance https://youtu.be/e2ggb1ojMa...

"There's Only One Thing Worse Than a Child..." - Matilda: The Musical

January 13, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

“Sometimes…. You have to be a little bit Naughty!” Kat and Slee are starting off the new year with the endearing Matilda the Musical! Covering things from the Original London production to the brand new Netflix movie, they get into unfortunate fat suits, Men playing women, and kids so talented you just can’t get mad about it. Performance Links https://youtu.be/EzPZ9VCCRmU - ‘Revolting Children’ performed by the Netflix movie cast https://youtu.be/qZdRBpg44Rg - B-Roll of the Original Broad...

"You Really are a Heel!" - How the Grinch Stole Christmas

December 23, 2022 05:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MB

"Who likes Christmas?!" This (bite sized) episode Kat and SLee are discussing the controversial Christmas classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas.  In other news! Slee got a washing machine and Kat finally saw Wicked. Performance Links https://youtu.be/bQtl0xnG6cY - ‘You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch’ performed by Denis O’Hare and Matthew Morrison https://youtu.be/ejmScgWjJ18 - ‘Who Likes Christmas’ and ‘You’re a Mean One’ performed at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade https://youtu.be/yqzaP7...

"Something smells in Denver!" - Frozen

December 09, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

"Let it GO!!" This episode Kat and SLee are breaking open the Disney vault to discuss the cultural keystone Frozen! Also, SLee reviews Broadway’s Into the Woods (with Podcast Icon Andy Karl) and Titanique, and Kat talks about her upcoming birthday. This episode is stuffed to the brim with Frozen puns, talk about Frozen 2, Scary Trolls, and some thoughtful (and conspiracy) theories. Performance Links: https://youtu.be/VQVpwNV1Gms - ‘Let it Go’ performed by Caissie Levy https://youtu.be/r2d...

"Who doesn't love a ball?!" - Wicked (with Garrett Poladion)

November 25, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 80.5 MB

"Come with me, to the Emerald City!" This episode Kat and SLee are talking all things Wicked, with the Number One fan himself, Garrett Poladion! In this extra long episode they get deep in all of the nooks and crannies of Oz, Kat reveals her secret shame, and the three create a brilliant plan to make Chicago warmer! Also! We have TOP SECRET tea about casting in the upcoming Wicked films! Listen to it here first! Performance Links: https://youtu.be/O5V9KwppMfs - ‘Defying Gravity’ performed ...

" Adam Scott as Hamlet?" - Urinetown

November 18, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 52 MB

What IS Urinetown? This Episode Kat and SLee chat about the iconic and politically charged, Urinetown: The Musical, Kat's engagement (AGH!) and Rob McClure.  Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Tickets to Stranger Sings Here  Hosts:  Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms  SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms  Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Lind @rachellindn...

"Adam Scott as Hamlet?" - Urinetown

November 18, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 52 MB

What IS Urinetown? This Episode Kat and SLee chat about the iconic and politically charged, Urinetown: The Musical, Kat's engagement (AGH!) and Rob McClure. Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Tickets to Stranger Sings Here Hosts: Kat Shaw, @katlynwithak on all platforms SLee, @justcallmeslee on all platforms Theme Song written and performed by: Rachel Lind @rachellindn...

“They’re from Ohio” - The Addams Family

October 28, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Full Disclosure! Happy Halloween! This Episode Kat and SLee are chatting about the sensational The Addams Family! First Kat figures out her intimacy work niche and SLee's Playbill preformance catches Instagram by storm. They quote the show and grapple with the Squid Problem. Lastly, as a question for our gentle listeners, what is scarier this Halloween Season: Gary Bussey’s Smile or Internet Trolls? Let us know! Performance Links: https://youtu.be/-oX77xftPyE - Highlight Reel featuring the...

"Art, Art, Art, Art, Art," - The Toxic Avenger: The Musical (ft. Rachel Lind)

October 14, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Join SLee and friend of the pod, Rachel Lind as they discuss the 2008 wacky musical comedy, The Toxic Avenger.  Rachel and SLee also discuss The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical, Rachel's time "[In] the Woods" and Andy Karl's new... work.  Performance Links: BroadwayHD - https://www.broadwayhd.com/movies/the-toxic-avenger?display=portrait Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Ticke...

"Art, Art, Art, Art, Art," - The Toxic Avenger: The Musical (with Rachel Lind)

October 14, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Join SLee and friend of the pod, Rachel Lind as they discuss the 2008 wacky musical comedy, The Toxic Avenger.  Rachel and SLee also discuss The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical, Rachel's time "[In] the Woods" and Andy Karl's new... work.  Performance Links: BroadwayHD - https://www.broadwayhd.com/movies/the-toxic-avenger?display=portrait Follow us on Social Media!! @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcastwontrunaweek Get Your Ticke...

"...Kim, People are dying." + Happy 2 Years! - Follies

September 30, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

"I'm just a Broadway Baby!" This Episode Kat and SLee cuddle up in the cozy (and not at all chaotic) nostalgia of Stephen Sondheim's Follies. They also discuss all of the upcoming Broadway closings and the ambient and ever present noice of New York City. They have an incredible idea for a production of the show (no one steal the idea please!) and try to work their way through a very difficult to explain plot. Performance Links: https://youtu.be/D_vyvix1N7Q - Flavor of Love Raw Chicken http...

"...Kim, People are dying." + Happy 2 Years! - Follies

September 30, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

"I'm just a Broadway Baby!" This Episode Kat and SLee cuddle up in the cozy (and not at all chaotic) nostalgia of Stephen Sondheim's Follies. They also discuss all of the upcoming Broadway closings and the ambient and ever present noice of New York City. They have an incredible idea for a production of the show (no one steal the idea please!) and try to work their way through a very difficult to explain plot. Performance Links: https://youtu.be/D_vyvix1N7Q - Flavor of Love Raw Chicken http...

"It's giving Corporate Pride Month" - Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella

September 16, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

“Beauty has a price!” This episode Kat and SLee are discussing the controversial Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella. And, boy oh boy, they have some thoughts. While delaying talking about the show they justify the beans and briefly analyze The Little Mermaid. If you’d like to skip it jump to about minute 19, we have a lot of thoughts. Listen along to hear about some questionable fake deaths, Cinderella's lack of any actual friends, and a score so dull that it made SLee turn it off half way thr...

“The Baby is Defying Gravity” - Bright Star

September 02, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

"Whoa Mama!"  This episode we're going to Kat and SLee's home state with Bright Star. But only after SLee finally reveals her big news! Listen along as Kat and SLee discuss Blue Grass, Babies, and Briefcases. Additionally there are some spoilers for the book 'Verity' by Colleen Hoover, to skip them jump from 8:44 to 12:58 Performance Links: https://youtu.be/sIoBHl0O3pE - ‘If You Knew My Story’ performed by Carmen Cusack and the Original Broadway Cast on the 2016 Tony Awards https://youtu.b...

"Certified Hottie Jerry Orbach" - The Fantasticks

August 19, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

"Beyond that road lies a shining world!" This episode Kat and SLee discuss the long running Off Broadway hit The Fantasticks! We catch up on spooky puppet shows, Burt Reynolds, and voice lessons. Discuss stealing like an artist, Hugh Jackman and the Les Mis Movie. SLee and Kat share formative stories of their teenage years and attempt to predict Sutton Foster's next role! **Apologies for the audio quality, Slee is on the road and forgot her mic** Performance Links: https://youtu.be/8uGlL0x...

"Look Over There!" - Brigadoon

August 05, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

Why, it's almost like being in love! This episode Kat and Slee are doing a little jig into the magical world of Brigadoon. Armed with some iffy Scottish accents, questionable choices made by an almost producer, and spoilers for the finale of Drag Race: All Winners All Stars they come to the only logical conclusion: that Brigadoon must be a cult. Performance Links: Follow us on Social Media!!  @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram  @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcast...

"Look Over There!" - Brigadoon

August 05, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

Why, it's almost like being in love! This episode Kat and Slee are doing a little jig into the magical world of Brigadoon. Armed with some iffy Scottish accents, questionable choices made by an almost producer, and spoilers for the finale of Drag Race: All Winners All Stars they come to the only logical conclusion: that Brigadoon must be a cult. Performance Links: Follow us on Social Media!!  @thispodwontrunaweek on instagram  @thispodwontrun on twitter https://www.patreon.com/thispodcast...

“Everything from Jimmy Nominees to Elaine Stritch” - Parade (with Rachel Lind)

July 22, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

*CW for Parade: Discussions of Antisemitism, Hate Crimes, Murder. And Pedophilia* "This is not over yet!" This episode Kat is joined by our delightful friend of the pod Rachel Lind to discuss Jason Robert Brown's Broadway debut Parade. Rachel shares her wealth of knowledge and informs Kat on the location of the Leo Frank Memorial location and the financial troubles of the original Broadway production. A surprising connection to the hit television show 'Bones' is made, Kat and Rachel pick th...

"Johnny Sandwich" - Honeymoon in Vegas

July 08, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

When you say Vegas, you're saying Love. This episode the girls kick off their Jason Robert Brown Month with the dazzling Honeymoon in Vegas. They also catch up on life, talking about Baz Luhrmann's Elvis and a truly bad sketch show. They lament on the unfortunate curse of Rob McClure and JRB, discuss the best gangster name in the world, and go on a few teeny tiny off-topic tangents. Tying it all together with some questionable Liza Minelli impressions, what more could you possibly want? Per...

"Larry O'Key Change" - Legally Blonde: The Musical

June 24, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

What's that smell? Subtext by Calvin Klein. This episode Kat and SLee are discussing the pop culture MOMENT that is Legally Blonde: The Musical. They share their thoughts about the Muny casting, reminisce about 'Legally Blonde The Musical - The Search for the Next Elle Woods', and chat about some *alleged* drama. Kat loves every song, they quote along with the movie, and (as always) they dream cast. Performance Links: https://youtu.be/RiX-EJA8n4w - the MTV Pro-Shot Follow us on Social Medi...

"A fish farmer? Sounds gay to me." - Carousel

June 10, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

"Well Mister Snow..... Here I am!" This episode Kat and SLee discuss the Rogers and Hammerstein classic Carousel. This show has everything: Ghosts, Clambakes, and slaps that feel like kisses. They swoon over the score and share some well founded concerns about the plot. Listen along as the girls discuss Slee's viral video and the Kurt Hummel of it all and Kat airs her undergrad dirty laundry. There is brief chat about the Emojiland tour cancelation, and some Stranger Things season 3 spoiler...

“My Achy Breaky Heart” - Head over Heels

May 27, 2022 04:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

We got the Beat!! In this very saucy episode Kat and SLee are discussing the fabulous Head Over Heels. Join the journey as they share how much they love Bonnie Milligan, Kat thinks the Go-Gos sing 'Kids in America', and they workshop a Billy Ray Cyrus jukebox musical. In the end it's all good fun because Representation Matters. Period. *Sorry about the barking towards the end of the episode! Seymour needed to make his presence known* Performance Links: https://youtu.be/XD8-8ngOPo0 - B Roll...