SHOWGAYS: A Movie Musical Podcast

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SHOWGAYS is a sharp-witted, snarky, and stupid podcast about the world of movie-musicals. Adam and RJ break it all down for you: singing nuns, chorus lines, and everything in between.

Adam & RJ


    • May 8, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 55m AVG DURATION
    • 110 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from SHOWGAYS: A Movie Musical Podcast

    Sweet Charity (1969) dir. Bob Fosse

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 83:47


    hey big spendah"SHOWGAYS: A Cinemusical Podcast" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    Josie and the Pussycats (2001) dir. Deborah Kaplan & Harry Elfont

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 93:14


    long tails and ears for hats"Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!Referenceshttps://www.thefader.com/2017/09/25/josie-and-the-pussycats-soundtrack-2001-oral-history

    The Pajama Game (1957) dir. George Abbott & Stanley Donen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 120:04


    sssssssssssssssssssssteam heat"Showgays: A Cinemusical Podcast" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    Wicked (2024) dir. Jon M. Chu

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 158:28


    holding space with the lyrics of Defying Gravity "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    2024 Showie Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 97:33


    It's time for Hollywood to celebrate the best and the worst that Showgays had to offer this year! "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    Wonka (2023) dir. Paul King

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 117:41


    Twonka was twonderful. VOTE FOR THE 2024 SHOWIE AWARDS: https://forms.gle/vWRQxkRd4XYdLFW77 "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    Fame (1980) dir. Alan Parker

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 122:36


    I'm gonna live forever. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    Oliver! (1968) dir. Carol Reed

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 131:23


    We're reviewing the situation. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    Roald Dahl's Matilda: The Musical (2022) dir. Matthew Warchus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 100:11


    Anyone in the mood for chocolate cake? "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    All That Jazz (1979) dir. Bob Fosse

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 112:54


    Much like spaghetti, this film throws everything at the wall to see what sticks. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References https://www.americantheatre.org/2022/12/19/pippin-in-the-belly-of-the-beast/

    The Cheetah Girls (2003) dir. Oz Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 128:09


    Kiely Williams - "Spectacular" Music Video "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    Gigi (1958) dir. Vincente Minnelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 98:04


    Thank heaven for full adult women, how about that? "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading!

    Summer Stock Pro Shot Presents - Diana: The Musical

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 99:30


    Let the woman rest, please. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Bride and Prejudice (2004) dir. Gurinder Chadha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024 110:35


    We discover RJ is our resident Austen-ite. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Brigadoon (1954) dir. Vincente Minnelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 116:27


    Spoiler alert: we dinna like this. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Cry-Baby (1990) dir. John Waters

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 94:48


    Unlike the film, this podcast does not feature a live birth. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Can't Stop the Music (1980) dir. Nancy Walker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 88:00


    This movie asks the important question: what if the Village People were straight? "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    A Star Is Born (1954) dir. George Cukor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2024 126:59


    He really was the man that got away. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Cyrano (2021) dir. Joe Wright

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 115:11


    We wish you healing. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    This Is Me… Now: A Love Story (2024) dir. Dave Meyers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 104:02


    Jennifer Lopez is this. Now. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    42nd Street (1933) dir. Lloyd Bacon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2024 84:06


    Sorry to all those dancin' feet. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References https://www.docdroid.net/adRci8a/42nd-street-novel-pdf#page=3 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    REVIVAL: Moulin Rouge! (2001) dir. Baz Luhrmann

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 118:49


    Be sure to take a dramamine ahead of time. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) dir. Jacques Demy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 104:31


    The world is a carousel of color. Pictures of the final scene with the beehive "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Mean Girls (2024) dir. Samantha Jayne & Arturo Perez Jr.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 120:36


    Stop trying to make musicals happen, they're never gonna happen. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    The Color Purple (2023) dir. Blitz Bazawule

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 152:11


    Danielle Brooks, future Academy Award nominee. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! https://www.npr.org/2022/11/08/1135090797/revisiting-the-color-purple-wars https://www.npr.org/2023/12/19/1219323296/the-color-purple-review --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Babes In Toyland (1986) dir. Clive Donner

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 92:56


    Molly's fight or flight has been triggered. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    An American In Paris (1951) dir. Vincente Minnelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2023 136:20


    We'd watch 6 straight hours of this ballet "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTkWRmKUcgQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYkawtPrnQU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    2023 Showie Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 106:07


    Welcome to the second annual Showies! We award the movies of the past year, honoring the good, the bad, and the in-between. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in ⁠The Ampliverse⁠. ⁠Instagram⁠ / ⁠Twitter⁠ and share your thoughts with us about the movie! Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at ⁠showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com⁠ Don't forget to check out the ⁠Ampliverse Bookshop⁠ for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) dir. Mel Stuart

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 143:15


    Adam is a bad egg, Molly is a noble poor, and RJ has gout. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Pete's Dragon (1977) dir. Don Chaffey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2023 110:08


    The dragon isn't named Pete, the dragon is named Elliott. Submit a category to the Showies! "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References https://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/the-story-behind-petes-dragon/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Cinderella (2021) dir. Kay Cannon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2023 132:37


    Have you ever had a dreams that, that you, um, you had, you'd, you would, you could, you'd do, you would, you want, you, you could do so, you, you'd do, you could, you, you want, you want him to do you so much you could do anything? "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References The Lesbian Masterdoc (in PDF form): https://www.docdroid.net/N46Ea3o/copy-of-am-i-a-lesbian-masterdoc-pdf --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Evita (1996) dir. Alan Parker

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2023 137:41


    Two heterosexual men deciding the most important part of Latin American political history is the gowns. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse.  Instagram / Twitter and share your thoughts with us about the movie!  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode!  #MadeonZencastr References Calvo, Giancarlo. “Unmasking Peronismo: Juan Perón's Legacy on Argentina.” Northeastern University Political Review, 13 Nov. 2019. Chumo II, Peter N. “‘The Greatest Social Climber Since Cinderella': ‘Evita' and the American Success Story.” Literature Film Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 1, Jan. 2001, p. 32. Doughty, Caitlin. “Iconic Corpse: The Preservation of Eva Peron”, May 26, 2017. Graham-Jones, Jean. “‘The Truth Is . . . My Soul Is with You': Documenting a Tale of Two Evitas.” Theatre Survey, vol. 46, no. 1, May 2005. The Truth Behind… Evita https://breakingcharacter.com/the-truth-behind-evita/#:~:text=Though%20the%20original%20Broadway%20and,an%20anonymous%20working%2Dclass%20Argentinian. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    South Pacific (1958) dir. Joshua Logan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 141:50


    Just stepping outside of the bit, here… "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    DoReMi (1996) dir. Ike Jarlego Jr.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 142:28


    Strap in for a 14 hour flight to the Philippines for this week's episode! "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References https://www.tiktok.com/@shein_us/video/7246897502841064711 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Gypsy (1962) dir. Mervyn LeRoy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 175:22


    Listen, at least we didn't celebrate Mother's Day with this one. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Mary Poppins Returns (2018) dir. Rob Marshall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2023 156:54


    Mary is back… and this time, it's personal. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) dir. Robert Stevenson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2023 108:31


    A cozy witch adventure References: 1993 Article about the rise of witchcraft Gene Kelly on roller skates in It's Always Fair Weather "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! YouTube  #moviemusical #moviereview # Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode!  showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Help Support The Ampliverse! https://ko-fi.com/theampliverse Learn more about The Ampliverse: http://theampliverse.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Follow us on social media to learn more about upcoming shows and exciting new content! Instagram: http://Instagram.com/theampliverse  Twitter: http://Twitter.com/theampliverse Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! https://bookshop.org/lists/best-bookstore-of-a-revival-of-a-podcast-showgays --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) dir. Stephan Elliott

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 175:39


    Ok, Felicia, we are finally covering Priscilla References Le Guellec-Minel, Anne. “Camping it out in the Never Never” Contrapoint's (latest) video about JK Rowling and Anita Bryant "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Summer Stock Pro Shot Presents - Legally Blonde: The Musical

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 111:43


    Molly gets so tired of feminism she leaves the pod. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2009) dir. Ol Parker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 109:59


    Pappa Pia! "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    BONUS: Momisode!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2023 62:08


    We deliver two exclusive interviews with the women who made us. Literally. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Mame (1974) dir. Gene Saks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2023 109:33


    Open a new window, door, cabinet, bank account… "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Xanadu (1980) dir. Robert Greenwald

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2023 127:24


    Xanadu or do not there is no try "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com  Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU  Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References Thomas, Priya A. “Dancing Muses, Roller Disco and the Phantasmagoric Feminine: Reanimating Terpsichore in the Movie Musical Xanadu (1980).” Studies in Musical Theatre, vol. 13, no. 1, Mar. 2019, pp. 53–65. doi.org/10.1386/smt.13.1.53_1. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Les Misérables (2012) dir. Tom Hooper

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 148:01


    24601 "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse.  Instagram / Twitter and share your thoughts with us about the movie!  Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode!  #MadeonZencastr References Sideways - Why the Music in Les Misérables (2012) is Worse than you Think My Brother, My Brother, and Me - Les Mis Birthday Party Russell Crowe struggling with One Day More Everett, William A., and Paul Prece. “The Megamusical: The Creation, Internationalisation and Impact of a Genre.” The Cambridge Companion to the Musical, Cambridge University Press, 2008.  Lewis, Briana. “The Sewer and the Prostitute in Les Misérables: From Regulation to Redemption.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies, vol. 44, no. 3–4, 2016, pp. 266–78.  Hughes, Jenny. “The Theatre and Its Poor: Neoliberal Economies of Waste and Gold in Les Misérables (1985) and Road (1986).” Theatre Journal, vol. 67, no. 1, 2015, pp. 1–19.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Tick, Tick… Boom! (2021) dir. Lin-Manuel Miranda

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 110:53


    How do you measure, measure a boom? "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/showgays/message

    Newsies (1992) dir. Kenny Ortega

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 122:44


    Support the labor movement. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References “Who Can ‘Seize the Day?': Analyzing Who Is an ‘Employee' for Purposes of Unionization and Collective Bargaining Through the Lens of the ‘Newsie' Strike of 1899.” LIRA@BC Law, https://lira.bc.edu/work/ns/ad18410e-01bb-47fb-afb7-19e8d2e147cd. Accessed 6 Feb. 2023. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/showgays/message

    REVIVAL: The Phantom of the Opera (2004) dir. Joel Schumacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 147:11


    What was Mme Giry thinking?!?! "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References Linday Ellis Video essay on the movie adaptation “Loose Canon” on the source material, part 1 and part 2 Video essay about the Persian police chief character in the original novel Video essay on Love Never Dies --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/showgays/message

    The King and I (1956) dir. Walter Lang

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 142:19


    Run, Eliza! Run from Simon! "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References Houston, Kerr. “‘Siam Not So Small!' Maps, History, and Gender in The King and I.” Camera Obscura: Feminism, Culture, and Media Studies, vol. 20, no. 2, 2005, pp. 73–117. https://doi.org/10.1215/02705346-20-2_59-73. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/showgays/message

    Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3 (2022) dir. Paul Hoen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2023 132:13


    One part zombies, one part werewolves, one part aliens. Full parts awesome. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse at theampliverse.com Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Join our live discussion of all things Showgays on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/Ma5FasSwXU Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References Kaplan-Leveson, Laine and Rund Abdelfatah. “A History Of Zombies In America.” Morning Edition, NPR, 31 Oct. 2019. NPR, https://www.npr.org/2019/10/31/774985441/a-history-of-zombies-in-america. Mariani, Mike. “The Tragic, Forgotten History of Zombies.” The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2015, https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/10/how-america-erased-the-tragic-history-of-the-zombie/412264/. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/showgays/message

    Top Hat (1935) dir. Mark Sandrich

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2022 147:09


    Come dance with us, Cheek to Cheek. "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse. Instagram / Twitter and share your thoughts with us about the movie! Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References Adam's pick for couple - Kim Ji Woong & Yoon Seobin --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/showgays/message

    Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020) dir. David E. Talbert

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 143:48


    Join the jang as we jolly journey with Jeronicus and the jest! "Best Revival of a Podcast: Showgays" is a podcast in The Ampliverse. Instagram / Twitter and share your thoughts with us about the movie! Email us any thoughts and takes and we may read it on the next episode at showgaysmoviemusical@gmail.com Don't forget to check out the Ampliverse Bookshop for further reading! References The Biggest Operating Rotative Beam Steam Engine At Crossness Ifeanyi, K. C. “Why It Took David E. Talbert Two Decades to Make ‘Jingle Jangle,' His Black Christmas Classic.” Fast Company, 13 Nov. 2020, https://www.fastcompany.com/90574682/david-talbert-netflix-jingle-jangle-black-christmas-classic. Raats, Hilary Naomi. “Visualizing the Victorian Christmas: Evolving Iconography and Symbolism in the Wake of Nineteenth-Century Commercialism.” The General: Brock University Undergraduate Journal of History, vol. 2, Apr. 2017. DOI.org (Crossref), https://doi.org/10.26522/gbuujh.v2i0.1490. West, E. James. “Black Santas Have a Long and Contested History in the U.S.” Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2020, https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/12/23/black-santas-have-long-contested-history-us/. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/showgays/message

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