Don’t Let This Happen To You with Peter Mac

Homophilia

WOW Podcast Network

Comedy

4.4 • 926 Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Award-winning Judy Garland tribute artist and author of the upcoming memoir Don’t Let This Happen To You Peter Mac joins us to talk all things Judy, the value of dodging the daily news, The Facts of Life, Tootsie, imitation as flattery vs imitation as battery, the enduring mystery of Joey Luft, a surprise Mickey Rooney endorsement, meeting one’s soulmate at a Wizard of Oz brunch, and quite frankly the best name-drop in Homophilia history.

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0:56.0	It's a very, very special episode.
0:59.0	You know, as our listeners know, I am just a good old-fashioned friend of Dorothy and that I like so many of our brethren do worship at the altar of Judy Garland and I should just say quickly I spent this past Christmas Eve with a few of my best Judi's if you will having what can only be described as a religious experience seeing today's guests perform a Judy Garland Christmas show and it was so much fun and it was also quite moving because what he does and we'll talk about it but it is not an imitation this is like someone channeling her spirit to the extent that you feel her presence in the room so very excited to talk to our guest who is a award winning critically acclaimed performer known as the premiere Judy Garland tribute artist and he's performing every Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Women's Club of Hollywood.
1:50.0	Peter Mack welcome to the show.
1:52.0	Hello, thank you for having me.
1:55.1	Thank you for being here.
1:56.8	We were talking about your backdrop, which
1:58.7	is the Golden Gate Bridge, a rainbow of sorts itself. What what inspires the backdrop are you are you
2:08.0	emotionally in San Francisco? It was the only one that looked flattering.
2:13.0	Okay, that's fair.
2:15.0	Absolutely fair.
2:16.0	I was hoping you would launch into San Francisco the song immediately,
2:20.0	but we won't we won't force you to do that. Didn't have time to warm up but I was thinking the same thing.
2:27.1	What I'd love to know what your your days are like I mean your weekends are obviously busy with shows, but other than you know doing
2:35.2	podcasts to promote the show, what is a typical day look like when you're not performing?
2:41.7	Like what was your routine today? Let's see stumble out of bed and tumble to the kitchen. Cats under cats under my feet to fur babies under my feet, two fur babies under my feet, and you know, me and the other half going back and forth.
2:58.0	Did you make that call? No, you didn't make that. We were supposed to make that call. That's a typical day in my house.
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