13: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
MusicalSplaining
Lindsay Ellis and Kaveh Taherian
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2020
⏱️ 73 minutes
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We are (once again) joined by Angelina Meehan as we split the muff of our first Sondheim show discussing the demon barber of Fleet Street. Lindsay burns the roof of her mouth with her caliente hot takes and Kaveh reluctantly crosses over into full musical fandom.
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, everybody and welcome back to the musical explaining podcast. I am your host, Kavittaharian. With me as always is our friend. |
| 0:17.0 | Your other host, the perpetually late and never on dearth of punctuality is actually, because you know Lindsay is a traditional English name and it means never punctual. |
| 0:30.0 | Punctual. |
| 0:31.0 | Lindsay Ellis. |
| 0:32.0 | And today we're joined by our Sir George Martin, our fifth beetle. |
| 0:37.0 | Maybe our fourth beetle I guess, because it's usually the three of us, |
| 0:44.0 | me and Paul. |
| 0:45.0 | Our fourth beetle, Miss Anjimian... |
| 0:48.0 | I'm Thuringgo. |
| 0:50.0 | Yeah, like... |
| 0:51.0 | I mean, everybody loves Ringo. |
| 0:52.0 | Ringo's the one that everybody agrees on he's the most he like he kept up with the times right and now Ringo as like a life philosophy is much more |
| 1:01.1 | applicable now than he was in the 60s. |
| 1:04.0 | Oh, absolutely. He survived. He was a survivor. |
| 1:07.0 | Exactly. |
| 1:08.0 | Really in the end, you know, counts. |
| 1:10.0 | So it's not a slight, it's a compliment to say. |
| 1:13.0 | No. |
| 1:14.0 | Today we're going to talk about a certain musical called Sweeney Todd. |
| 1:18.0 | Yeah, whooo! |
| 1:20.0 | Sweeney Todd! |
| 1:21.0 | Not Sweeney Todd! We have Angie here as the resident Sondheim expert because Because you know what I don't love? |
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