Tell Me More, Tell Me More The Podcast

Welcome to BeatleMAYnia! We're starting off with 2007's Across The Universe! A story (primarily set in 1960s America)about a boy in love, a girl fighting for peace and her brother off to war. Join us on our little journey as we speed run through The Beatle's discography. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9...

Closing out the month with another movie from an unofficial trilogy, The Young Girls of Rochefort (Les Demoiselles de Rochefort). This Jacques Demy film is a fun, french, stylistic series of missed connections, with gorgeous visuals, great choreography and Gene Kelly. So join us as we follow twins Delphine and Solange as the find love and follow their dreams. For our obsessions: https://tellmemore...

Bienvenue to our Paris-centric April. Starting with Baz Luhrmann's extravaganza of excess, Moulin Rouge! A simple story within a story about a young writer who moves to Paris and falls in love for the first time. But as first loves go, this one takes many-a-turn. Come with us, into the Moulin Rouge. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://ope...

Maestro March capped off the with the only appropriate entry: West Side Story (2021). Celebrating Stephen Sondheim as the lyricist of WSS. Take a journey with us to 1960s New York City. The tensions are high between rival the gangs, The Jets and The Sharks. One night, two star-crossed young lovers meet and their love sets off a tragic sequence of events. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellm...

Welcome to Maestro March! This episodes celebrates Jonathan Larson through the recent movie adaptation of his show Tick, Tick... Boom! In this 2021 release, Jonathan is preparing for the workshop showcase of his show Supurbia. His 30th birthday is looming, his girlfriend has a job offer that is taking her away from New York City and he still has one more song t o write. For the cameos list got to...

Closing out Barbruary with 2008's Barbie & The Diamond Castle. Best friends Liana and Alexa find themselves thrust in an adventure. Their new friend Melody who is stuck in a mirror needs their help to save music. Just like our previous movie, Diamond castle is a tale of music and friendship. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotif...

Hello you gorgeous gossips, t's Barbruary! The Barbie-centric month and we're starting with 2021's Big City, Big Dreams. The story about vlogger, Barbie Roberts and her musical theatre training adventure in New York City. Join us for this movie musical filled with bops and blossoming friendships. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.s...

Closing out ja(NEW)ary with director Leos Carax's first english film Annette. This rock opera with music and lyrics by Ron and Russell Mael of Sparks, is the story of Henry, a standup comedian and his tumultuous relationship with his wife, opera singer Anne. Starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard. note: we will be uploading on Wednesdays for the foreseeable future For our obsessions: https://te...

It's ja[NEW]ary! The month we're dedicating to relatively recent releases. In this episode, we join Mirabel, a 15 yer old with a family full of magical people. The family Madrigal use their talent to take care of their people. However, something is threatening their magic and Mirabel, the only family member without powers takes it upon herself to find out what's going on, in hopes to fix it.

Issa double feature day! Our second helping of the stage-to-screen, movies featuring a queer teen lead, is The Prom. This Broadway show turned Netflix Original follows Emma, a girl who just wants to take her girlfriend to prom. Unfortunately the homophobic PTA will stop at nothing to keep this from happening. Enter stage left, a group of theatre celebs in need of a cause to boost their public perc...

It's here! Promvember, the fun and fab double feature day. Starting with Everybody's Talking About Jamie. Based on Jamie Campbell, this movie follows a young boy from Sheffield who has dreams of becoming a drag queen. However, this coming-of-age story, adapted from the West End show of the same name, is also about self-discovery and learning to be yourself no matter what. For our obsessions: https...

Sadly, Doctober has come to an end. However, we have one last romp. Ooh Shock Treatment! In what feels like a Rock Horror AU. Brad and Janet, now married, are invited to be contestants in a marriage game show in an effort to save the relationship. Unfortunately, there are sinister forces that send Janet on a rollercoaster of self discovery and Brad to a mental health facility. For our obsessions:...

Hello you gorgeous gossips, it’s spooky season, shocktober if you will. We are FINALLY covering the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show in our first of two Doctober episodes. After their car breaks down Brad Majors and his fiancée Janet Weiss enter a castle seeking a telephone. However, they are immediately thrust into a strange adventure once they meet the master of the house, Dr. Frank N....

Psychedelic 70s September winds down with another rock album turned musical movie, The Who's, Tommy! After witnessing his father's murder, a traumatized Tommy becomes deaf, blind and mute. After attempts to cure him fail, he eventually finds his calling as a pinball wizard and the leader of a religious cult. TRIGGER WARNING: abuse (physical and sexual incl.) 23:55 - 31:35 For our obsessions: https...

Psychedelic 70's September comes steaming right ahead with the first showing of the month: the brain melting motion picture to accompany the album of the same name, Pink Floyd's 'The Wall'. In it we follow the eponymous Pink's traumatic journey from childhood after the loss of his father in war. Pink Floyd's The Wall is considered one of the greatest albums of all time, and the accompanying film i...

After missing their flight, S Club 7 find they have been replaced by clones. What will they do next? Well, join us for another Brit Pop moment with Seeing Double. 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/tellmemoretellmemorepodcast/

It's Brit Pop August! And we're are starting with the barely sensical Spice World. Join us on the Spice Bus filled with cameos and fantastical sequences starring one of the most iconic girl groups, the Spice Girls. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e09430e3dea74e40 For all other links:...

Coming in under the wire due to multiple technical difficulties: Moana! Join us on our last JuLin-Manuel Miranda episode as we sail across the ocean with Moana of Motunui to find the demigod Maui and save her Island and her people. For our obsessions: https://tellmemoretellmemorepodcast.tumblr.com/ For our fave songs: https://open.spotify.com/user/x8hb9tgqy9plvt6zx3djejyz1?si=e09430e3dea74e40 For...

Welcome to JuLin-Manuel Mondays and we are starting off strong with the movie musical of the summer In The Heights, based on the Broadway musical of the same name. Usnavi De La Vega played by Anthony Ramos tells us about a very pivotal summer for the neighbourhood of Washington Heights in New York City. It's a story about community, love and most importantly following your dreams. Timestamp for ba...

We're wrapping up Gentlemen's June with the lesser known Gentlemen Marry Brunettes. Starring Jeanne Crain and Jane Russell as the showgirl duo, The Jones Sisters. Trigger Warning!!! we describe a scene and musical number that contains incredibly racist imagery from 34:40 to 43:06 so please proceed with caution. we do mention the scene in the rating section as well but in far less detail. For our o...

Welcome to Gentlemen's June everybody! Starting off with the unmistakably iconic film starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Lorelei Lee set to marry the very wealthy Gus Esmond in France. However, due to interference by his father, Gus can't travel with her, so her best friend and fellow showgirl Dorothy Shaw is tasked with chaperoning her to make sure she behaves. Fo...

The month of monsters has come and gone. We're ending on a fun and camp classic Little Shop of Horrors, starring Rick Moranis as Seymour, a nerdy florist who finds an interesting plant that has a peculiar appetite. This black comedy was based on the Off- Broadway production of the same name written by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman.

Join us this Monster May as we prepare for the epic battle between heaven and hell. The Devil’s Carnival and its sequel Alleluia! Devil’s Carnival, tells the story of ultimate good and evil through Aesop's fables. However, some things aren’t as they seem. This double feature of an episode brings us the return of Terrance Zdunich and Paul Sorvino of Repo: The Genetic Opera as Lucifer and God respec...

In this insanely late episode, we talk about Nickelodeons 2012 gender-bent modern take on Cinderella. Starring Max Schneider and Keke Palmer in the lead roles of Charlie Prince and Kaydee Worth. This updated fairytale focuses on Charlie's pursuit of a music career while pop star, Kaydee yearns to be her authentic self. It's the story that you know and love but with a twist! For our obsessions: htt...

We need no excuse to watch teen TV movies, so we've dedicated this whole month to them! Starting off, we're looking at the DCOM adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac, Let It Shine! In this rap-filled musical, we follow Cyrus as he attempts to find a balance between his duty to church and family, while pursuing his heart and the love of young pop star.