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Phantom of the Podpera
Secure your chandeliers - It’s Phantom of the Podpera! Join humorist Evan Fonseca and filmmaker Kyle Kuchta as they plunge once more (and once more, and once more, and--) into the dungeon of black despair and hunt down every single adaptation of the seminal classic, The Phantom of the Opera. From silent films to should-be-silent films (looking at you, Gerard Butler), from steamy novels to public domain animation, Evan and Kyle bring snarkasm™ and laughs to the depths of the Palais Garnier Opera House. Instagram: @phantomofthepodpera Buy Us A Coffee: http://buymeacoffee.com/phantomofthepodpera
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Episodes
Episode 41 - The Phantom of the Opera (1988 Animated Video) 01.07.2026 1:15:51
Dust off those VCRs, be kind, rewind, and join The Two Phellas™️ as they watch the animated special that makes Dudley Do-Right look like The Godfather Part II. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Lea...
Episode 40 - Erik: Phantom of the Opera (1987 Video Game) 17.06.2026 1:03:15
If you truly want to level up, skip to minute 24 where the Phantom talk really starts to take shape! Otherwise, enjoy the full episode where The Phellas do their best How Did This Get Played impression. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok...
Episode 39 - Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera, Act 2 (Pt. 2) 03.06.2026 45:25
First things first: We *know* we referred to TMNT's Krang as "Kang" and for that, we apologize to what we assume is the massive Phantom/Ninja Turtles crossover audience. With that said, enjoy our EPIC CONCLUSION to the EPIC CONCLUSION of ALW's Phantom of the Opera. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram...
Episode 38 - Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera, Act 2 (Pt. 1) 20.05.2026 54:59
Podpera-goers, please return to your seats, the second first half of our show is about to begin! Pop a squat next to Kyle, who’s back this week! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn more about your ad choices....
Episode 37 - Evan on the Aisle: The Intermission Special 06.05.2026 1:30:37
Chandelier down, intermission on. Evan gets lost in some light Phanfic, then CFonz (Caroline Fonseca) beams in via satellite to talk iconic Broadway Act Ones and her production of Brigadoon. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @Phantom...
Episode 36 - Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera, Act 1 (Pt. 2) 22.04.2026 1:07:58
Picture Evan and Kyle doing the "Leo DiCaprio Snapping & Pointing" meme a lot, because this is the one with The Title Track. Make sure to scream "GO!" when you click play! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn more...
Episode 35 - Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera, Act 1 (Pt. 1) 08.04.2026 1:05:57
The saga continues! The chandelier rises above ALW’s adaptation as the conversation carries on…but what goes up must come down…we’ve said too much! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Episode 34 - Andrew Lloyd Webber, Episode 1: The Phantom Menace 25.03.2026 1:18:39
The hierarchy of power in the Phantom Universe is about to shift! ALW's adaptation changes everything, and we start Part One of our coverage with a single question: How naked does a Broadway producer have to be to take on Leroux's Phantom? Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok...
Episode 33 - The Phantom of the Opera by David Bischoff (1976) 11.03.2026 44:03
While Evan is out sick, Kyle presents a book report and a reading from David Bischoff's novel adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...
Episode 32 - Outtakes and Bloopers from Year One 04.03.2026 37:58
We're getting EVERYTHING WE CAN out of our first year of residency under the Paris Opera House, so take a listen back to the moments you didn't hear in this special episode of Phantom of the Podpera. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodper...
Episode 31 - Song At Midnight (1985) 18.02.2026 1:12:05
A remake of an adaptation of a translation of a novel!? The Phantom would've fit right into modern Hollywood! Join The Two Phellas™️ as they break both new and old ground at the same time: The 1985 remake of 1937's Song At Midnight. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok...
Episode 30 - Oops, All Phan Phic! 04.02.2026 54:05
Just one Phella™️ this week as Evan once again leads you down to the darkest dungeons of despair...AKA FanFiction.net! Poetry, short stories, comedy, is there anything these authors *can* do? Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn more...
Episode 29 - Phantom Of The Opera (1983 TV Movie) 21.01.2026 1:08:20
The Two Phellas™️ plop down in front of the booooooob tube for a spooky made-for-TV adaptation from 1983. Pop in that microwave dinner, grab a blanket, and try not to fall asleep during the commercials on this week's Phantom of the Podpera! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok...
Episode 28 - Into The Labyrinth S3E5: Phantom (1982) 07.01.2026 58:44
If you’ve ever been told “We have Doctor Who at home,” well then do we have a show for you! The Two Phellas™️ head “Into the Labyrinth” and find that the real Scarabeus is the friends we made along the way. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn...
Episode 27 - 2025 Christmas Special! 24.12.2025 1:11:58
Merry Happy to those who celebrate! This year, The Two Phellas™️ gift you a new tradition: A holiday-themed spiral into the depths of the darkest corner of the internet - The Phantom of the Opera FanFic community! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Lea...
Episode 26 - KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978) 10.12.2025 1:19:48
Rocking and rolling all night and partying everyday? Not on this Phantom’s watch! This week, The Two Phellas™️ stage-dive into what one Letterboxd user called, “Some real dogsh*t that must be seen to be believed.” Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Lear...
Episode 25 - Walter Murphy's "Phantom Of The Opera" (1978) 26.11.2025 47:57
What do Stewie Griffin, The Phantom, and Evan Fonseca all have in common? The Two Phellas™️ dive into the depths of Walter Murphy’s disco Phantom to find out! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 24 - The Phantom Stranger #23 (DC Comics, 1973) 12.11.2025 1:04:02
This week, The Two Phellas™️ dive into a title even more redundant than DC Comics (Detective Comics Comics) itself! Calling yourself a Phantom Stranger is a little like saying "12 Midnight"...What other time has midnight ever been..What phantom has never been a stranger? Listen and learn! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and ...
Episode 23 - The Phantom Of The Opera: A Victorian Thriller (1979) 29.10.2025 1:02:40
Join The Two Phellas™️ as they dissect that 1979 straight play that’s equal parts Phantom and Not Phantom(!?) Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 22 - The Phantom Of The Opera's Friend (Short Story by Donald Barthelme) 15.10.2025 42:47
To be a friend of a phantom is to be a rain on your wedding day, to be a free ride when you've already paid, it's to be the good advice that you just didn't take. This week: The hypocrisy of the Phantom and the irony of a narrator is dissected with nuanced analysis and, of course, laughs. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and ...
Episode 21 - Ken Hill's Phantom Of The Opera (1976) 01.10.2025 1:16:53
Before Andrew Lloyd Webber made you believe a chandelier could fly and before Gerard Butler made you wish one would...Ken Hill appropriated late 19th-century opera arias for the (actual) first stage musical adaptation of Leroux's The Phantom of the Opera. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomO...
Episode 20 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater's The Phantom of the Opera (1975) 17.09.2025 1:07:10
If you've ever read or watched a Phantom adaptation and thought, "This is great and all, but I really wonder what the opera house owner was doing while Christine was off having adventures..." then wow are you in for a treat! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn more about your...
Episode 19 - Masquerade (2025) 03.09.2025 1:20:46
NewsPhlash! Podpera breaks chronology to cover the latest Phantom adaptation, the immersive experience MASQUERADE. Fresh from Broadway, Evan reports on his trip down to the dungeons of the Phantom’s black despair. SPOILERS AHEAD! Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Learn more about your ad...
Episode 18 - Phantom of the Paradise (1974) 20.08.2025 1:06:24
Ever wondered what would happen if the director of Mission Impossible put Phantom, Faust, Dorian Gray and The Carpenters into a blender? You haven't!? Well pretend like you have and strap in as Evan and Kyle cover Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise. Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @PhantomOfThePodpera Lea...
Episode 17 - The Phantom Of Hollywood (1974) 06.08.2025 59:30
Lights! Camera! Phantom!? From baguettes to Beverly Hills: 1974's The Phantom of Hollywood takes us across the pond from Paris to Tinseltown! Kyle and Evan kick off the All-New Bi-Weekly Podpera with a TV movie that dares to ask the question, "What if Christine got pancaked by a bulldozer?" Buy Us A Coffee and follow us on Instagram and TikTok...
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