Episode notes
We’re throwing our whole bodies into this discussion of Mona Fastvold’s epic historical musical biopic THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE. But it’s an audio medium, so you’ll have to take our word for it. We’re thrilled to have Emily St. James back with us!
What’s Good
Alonso – Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man
Drea – The power of “DROWSING” (in Scrabble)
Emily – Rewatching 28 Years Later
Kevin – Love Thy Neighbor: A Charity Live Reading of The Twilight Zone (Live at Dynasty Typewriter and Livestreamed, 1/31/26)
ITIDIC
Unusual Musicals List on Letterboxd
Staff Picks
Drea – A Poet
Alonso – The Moment
Kevin – Martha Marcy May Marlene
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Kevin Avery
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde
Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher
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- Emily St. James
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