Tell Me More, Tell Me More The Podcast

Leaving Murder March with a really fun one! We have the cult classic, Repo: The Genetic Opera, starring Buffy The Vampire Slayer actor Anthony Stewart Head, Spy Kids actress Alexa Vega-Pena, Opera Singer Sarah Brightman and Paris Hilton. This rock opera take place in a post-apocalyptic version of the near future where organ transplants can be repossessed if you can't pay up. For our obsessions: ht...

It's Murder March! Coming from the killer ladies in Chicago, now we take a trip to Fleet Street where we visit the demon barber: Sweeney Todd! A man bent on revenge goes on a killing spree while his enraptured mistress bakes the dead into pies. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e09430e3...

5, 6, 7, 8! Our final Fosse February episode is in collaboration with By All Means Necessary (a true crime podcast hosted by Maja). Join us as we follow the jazzed up murderesses of Chicago starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and Reneé Zellweger then head over to BAMN where Maja talks about the true crimes that inspired the iconic musical.

Fosse February is here! For our first foray into the legendary works of Bob Fosse, we're delving into his directorial debut, 'Sweet Charity'! Follow the sweetly optimistic dancer-for-hire Charity Hope Valentine, played by Shirley MacLaine, as she falls in and out of love and searches for 'Something Better than This' -while doing amazing choreo! For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodca...

Jandrewary continues with maybe the slightly unexpected Victor/Victoria! Set in 1930s Paris, this film portrays Julie Andrews as a starving soprano, who gets a break when a new friend convinces her to become a female drag artist, by first pretending to be male. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3dj...

January, or should we say 'Julie Andrews-ary' is here! This month we've dedicated our show to Julie Andrews, and why wouldn't we start off with one if her most known roles 'Mary Poppins!' Starring alongside Dick van Dyke, Julie plays the titular nanny who floats into the world of the Banks family and changes their lives for the better. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr...

At long last, 2020 is over, and we say goodbye to a supremely interesting year with another new classic, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey! The brilliant granddaughter of a downtrodden toy inventor attempts to reignite the flame of creativity that once burned bright inside him before they lose the shop for good. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave song...

The festive season is here at last! We are leaving 2020 behind and looking for new classics to take with us! First on our roster was a fresh offering from the legend herself, Dolly Parton. In 'Christmas on the Square', a miserly woman sees the error of her ways with a touch of angelic help. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify...

It's NUN-vember, the sequel, so hold on to your habits as we dive into Sister Act 2! Starring Whoopi Goldberg and Lauryn Hill, the film follows a Vegas singer turned fake nun as she helps uplift inner-city Catholic school students by forming a choir. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e0...

NUN-vember is here! You did not read that wrong, it is the month of Nun musicals. Starting us off is the Spanish comedy musical, La Llamada, or Holy Camp! Two teenage girls' plans to have fun at summer camp are interrupted by God visiting nightly to sing the songs of Whitney Houston. TRIGGER WARNING!! sexual predation and abuse 31:50 - 33:00 For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast....

Return with us to Oz as we ease on into the soul musical, 'The Wiz'! This Motown-produced black spectacular retells the classic story with a few twists, and features legends such as Diana Ross, Michael Jackson and Lena Horne. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e09430e3dea74e40 For all ot...

OZ-tober is here! Unlike last year's fright fest, we are looking at the merry ol' land of Oz this October. We kick it off with the classic, The Wizard of Oz, starring Judy Garland. We hardly need to describe the tale of Dorothy Gale and her little dog Toto, as we all know by now, there's no place like home. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: htt...

Streisand September ends with A Star is Born. This film, a remake of two previous versions follows the decline of artist John Norman as his lover, lounge singer Ester Hoffman rises to fame in his place. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e09430e3dea74e40 For all other links: https://msha...

It's Streisand September! This is the month we've waited for since Meryl March, and we start with Barbara Streisand's debut film, Funny Girl. A biopic on the life of Fanny Brice, Funny Girl follows her rise to success as a comedienne in the 1920's, and her relationship with gambler Nick Arnstein. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.s...

Girl Group August resumes with Dreamgirls, starring Beyonce, Jennifer Hudson, and Anika Noni Rose! Based on the stories of black artists in the 60s, Dreamgirls follows a group of young singers chasing the path to fame. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e09430e3dea74e40 For all other lin...

This month, we are all about girl groups! Starting the line-up we have the Cheetah Girls in their sequel film, as they find love and the meaning of true friendship in Barcelona! For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e09430e3dea74e40 For all other links: https://msha.ke/tellmemoretellmemorep...

This Jukebox July, our romance with the 80's continues as we rock out to mashups from some of the greatest artists of the era in Rock of Ages! We follow the stories of Drew, Sherrie, and the wild cast that circles the Bourbon Room, a bar in L.A that is under threat of closure. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb...

It's Jukebox July, a time for youth, fun and finding yourself, according to our most recent watch, Valley Girl! This remake of the 80's classic tells the tale of a Romeo/Juliet-esque romance set to tunes from the likes of the Go Go's, Cyndi Lauper, Aha, and recent mention Joan Jett!

Our biopic Pride Month continues with The Runaways, the all-girl rock band that paved the way for Joan Jett, Lita Ford and Cherie Currie! This film delves into the exploitation and drug addiction that unfortunately came along with being successful teenage rock stars.

Happy Pride Month! We're going to be covering the lives of queer musicians, starting with Elton John and Rocketman. This fantasy-driven biopic recounts the struggles of Elton John from his childhood to becoming a world renowned musician. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e09430e3dea74e4...

As we bring Ani-May to a close, we watched The Prince of Egypt! One of Odiesia's favourite movies. A tale of two brothers, who grow apart and find each other at odds. Join us as we discuss another Stephen Swartz adaptation of the Bible. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e09430e3dea74e40...

It's ani-MAY! Our month of celebrating animation musicals from our childhood! We kick off the month with the first in a long line of Barbie CGI musicals, Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper. A princess and a servant end up switching lives to upend the dastardly plots of a scheming royal advisor. Since Spotify doesn't have the soundtrack, here are our fave songs: Free, A Girl Like You & How Can I...

Easter is over! Still, we can take one more trip through the passion of the Christ with Jesus Christ Superstar! The rock opera hit of 1973 goes through the final moments of Jesus, with Judas Iscariot acting as a narrative foil to his prophetic companion. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?s...

It's Easter month! Or it would be if it wasn't cancelled, but that won't stop us from giving you all religious musical numbers all month! First up is Godspell, a 1970's romp through New York following a troupe of performers as they retell the parables of Jesus in Gospel according to Matthew. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotif...

It's the end of Meryl March and we finish off with Into the Woods! Magic, betrayal, wonders, a cow, a giant in our midst! Join us as an ensemble cast of fairytales attempt to get what they want, and learn that happily ever after may not be so true! For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e094...