03: Hadestown

MusicalSplaining

Lindsay Ellis and Kaveh Taherian

Arts, Comedy, Music

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Lindsay and Kaveh trek to New York to review the Tony-winning Hadestown, the tale of a beautiful singing idiot who travels to the Underworld to get his girlfriend back but accidentally starts a labor union instead. Lindsay 'splains about Greek myths and Kaveh yells about his bejeweled apron. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	All right, ladies and gentlemen, this is musical explaining the podcast. Welcome back. How are you doing, Lindsay? I'm good. How's it going, Kavak? the how it sounds but the correct way to pronounce your name which I tried for like a minute and then I was like
0:24.7	fuck it I'm an ugly American I can
0:29.2	Should I change all my handles to kavakato? I think that would be great
0:32.2	It's very charming yeah I really like it. Yeah. But anyway we are here in
0:35.8	wonderfully cold and icy New York. We got here yesterday last night I should say. Yep. And we're here to see a bunch of musicals.
0:44.0	Yeah, because the LA touring season hasn't really gotten into full swing yet.
0:49.0	And Hamilton has just
0:54.4	a
0:57.4	shown up in town and is completely colonized the Pantages.
0:54.4	Interesting choice of words.
0:55.8	Yeah, well, they're colonizers, those founding fathers.
0:59.8	In the interest of like keeping it like as even as infrequent as we do every episode every two
1:05.5	weeks we decided to like do a bunch right now and then we can go back to our simple
1:11.0	touring schedule of LA because we also need to see some
1:15.1	Broadway shows in order to contrast them because you have you ever seen a
1:18.1	Broadway show before yeah right no have you seen a real Broadway show so have you seen a real
1:22.3	Broadway show?
1:23.0	So does Avenue Q count as a Broadway show?
1:26.0	Did you see it on Broadway?
1:27.0	I saw it in New York.
1:28.0	I guess it was on Broadway.
1:29.0	I don't know.
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