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Backstage Biddies

Backstage Biddies

A podcast where two theatre nerds discuss our love, and sometimes hate, of movie musicals. From Golden Age, to Disney, to Contemporary - we will recap and review all things movie musical. Join us as we scrutinize hollywood casting, dive into the history of all your faves, and gossip about controversies of the stage and screen.

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01:35:02

E028 Bad Phantom

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/10/17

What was Drake's nickname in college? Do your Octobers feel like a shit sandwich? What is the Dolby button? Find out as the Backstage Biddies pull back the curtain on The Phantom of the Paradise!

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01:46:19

E027 Goth Opera, Blood Saga

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/10/10

Is this a movie or a prophecy? How does it feel to get shot in the thussy? Did anyone else see the chandelier? The answers all lie just offstage. Find them with the Backstage Biddies as we explore Repo: The Genetic Opera, featuring our Special Guest: Ross!

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01:55:05

E026 Little Shop of Haters

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/10/03

Is there a puppet cult in Hollywood? Who won the Chris Wars? Who is in our remake dreamcast? Find out as the Biddies take a Backstage peek at Little Shop of Horrors, featuring our Special Guest: Andy!

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01:47:11

E025 Catholics Gone Wild

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/09/26

What do you call a gender neutral -ussy? Who is the mayor of Boner City? Is Drake from another timeline? Find out as the Backstage Biddies pull back the curtain on Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame!

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01:47:23

E024 Dark Chocolate

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/09/19

How much is a lifetime supply? What are Drake and Binnie's favorite vintage candies? Do geese have teeth? The answers all lie just offstage. Find them with the Backstage Biddies as we explore Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory!

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01:47:14

E023 A Red, Dead Sprint

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/09/12

What is in smelling salts? Does Baz Luhrman keep it in the family? Who died? Find out as the Biddies take a Backstage peek at Moulin Rouge!

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00:48:40

E022 My Dead Grandpa

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/09/05

Another week of innovation! We hit a minor recording snafu, and this is our solution. Join us as we discuss our dream Jukebox Musical. We hope you enjoy this emergency minisode!

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01:38:27

E021 There's No PLace Like Ho Ho Home

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/08/29

Who is "a friend of Dorothy?" Where is Binnie hiding her life savings? What is the Wicked Witch's favorite holiday? Find out as the Backstage Biddies pull back the curtain on The Wizard of Oz!

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00:44:14

E020 The Mama Minisode

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/08/22

We are innovating this week! Join Drake and his special guest as they provide a prequel episode to next week's movie musical!

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01:54:25

E019 Cakes and 40 Takes

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/08/15

Would you want a piece of Gene Kelly? Do Drake and Binnie do poppers at parties? What is tap dubbing? The answers all lie just offstage. Find them with the Backstage Biddies as we explore Singing in the Rain!

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01:39:19

E018 Get 'Em Lettie

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/08/08

The Greatest Showman Part 2 -- What musical would Drake and Binnie revive on Broadway? Are you familiar with the parable of The Elephant And The Lady Who Got Fucked Up Twice? What is Drake's new religion? Find out as the Biddies finish taking a Backstage peek at The Greatest Showman!

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01:33:04

E017 The Dishonest Showman

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/08/01

The Greatest Showman: Part 1 -- What is "The Pasek & Paul Problem?" Would Binnie go full Rapunzel on your ass? Does it pay to be petty? Find out as the Backstage Biddies pull back the curtain on The Greatest Showman!

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01:36:43

E016 Uncle Dukey

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/07/25

What kind of magic do owls truly possess? Do cats wear pants? How did Don Bluth do that thing with the foil? The answers all lie just offstage. Find them with the Backstage Biddies as we explore Rock-a-Doodle!

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01:36:14

E015 Beach Babes & Bikers & Bad Guys, Oh my!

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/07/18

Who would win in a bar fight: High School Musical, Camp Rock, or Teen Beach Movie? What is our dream dance number? Damn Girl, how big s'ya poof? Find out as the Biddies take a Backstage peek at Teen Beach Movie!

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01:36:59

E014 A Twist on a Twist

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/07/11

Where does Bette Midler live? How dark is too dark for Disney? Can you drive a cadillac on the subway? Find out as the Backstage Biddies pull back the curtain on Disney's Oliver & Co!

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01:46:25

E013 Dot Dot Dot

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/07/04

Whose mom is Christine Baranski? Would Drake ever ride a donkey? Does YOUR mother know that you're out? The answers all lie just offstage. Find them with the Backstage Biddies as we explore Mamma Mia!

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01:44:47

E012 Apples 'N Bees

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/06/27

Can Kerri Washington sing? Is there any problem that a tambourine and the cast of Godspell can't solve? What were Drake and Binnie's senior superlatives? Find out as the Biddies take a backstage peek at The Prom!

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01:39:11

E011 New, Jamie New.

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/06/20

What does halal mean? Is thirty-two old? What are Binnie and Drake's drag names? Find out as the Backstage Biddies pull back the curtain on Everybody's Talking About Jamie!

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01:34:32

E010 Thank You, Jonathan Larson

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/06/13

Is RENT a Christmas musical? When is it appropriate to fight a drag queen? Should you be moving a restaurant's tables? The answers all lie just offstage. Find them with the Backstage Biddies as we explore RENT!

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01:33:12

E009 ABBA In A Jar

Backstage Biddies ·

2022/06/06

Would you wear drag to a funeral? Why can't Cynthia play ping pong anymore? Can you fix engine trouble with cold cream? Find out as the Biddies take a backstage peek at The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert!

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