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MusicalSplaining

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

MusicalSplaining

Lindsay Ellis and Kaveh Taherian

Arts, Comedy, Music

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

For this episode we embark on the odyssey of discussing the 2000 Coen Brothers classic. Harbinger of O, Death Lindsay makes the argument that this film is a musical, while Man of Constant Sorrow Kaveh struggles to define what a musical even is.


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1:43.0

All right, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the musical splitting podcast.

1:53.0

I am your host and man of constant sorrow, one cavittaharian.

1:58.0

And I am breaking free from that big rock candy mountain.

2:03.0

I introduced him to, if you can't tell.

2:07.0

I've been inspired.

2:09.0

A whole new world of intros has been like.

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