PEL Presents: NEM#208: Laura Osnes: From Broadway to Nashville

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Mark Linsenmayer

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4.6 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2023

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

After winning a TV reality competition in 2007 to become Sandy in Grease on Broadway, Laura went on to star in shows like South Pacific, Bonnie & Clyde, Anything Goes, and Cinderella. In 2021 she left Broadway and is now a pop-country songwriter.

We discuss her 2023 singles "Getaway" and "Enough," and her performance of the Bonnie & Clyde song "How 'Bout a Dance," from Dream a Little Dream: Live at at the Café Carlyle (2012). End song: "Fell for You" (feat. Chuck Wicks). Intro: "Hopelessly Devoted" from the Grease Soundtrack (2007). More at lauraosnes.com.

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0:31.8	you're listening to nakedly examined music a podcast about songs and songwriters.
0:36.4	My name is Mark Lintemeyer.
0:37.7	My guest for episode 2008 is Laura Osnes.
0:40.4	She is best known for her work on Broadway, which kicked off with her winning an NBC reality show called,
0:46.8	Greece You're the one that I want, and you're right now listening to the 2007 Greece soundtrack,
0:52.4	her rendition of Hopelessly Devoted so she was in a bunch of
0:55.8	shows but in 2021 there was some controversy over her anti-vaccine stance she
1:01.7	was essentially cancelled, left Broadway, moved to Tennessee, and has started writing songs. She released an EP in 2022 and today we're going to be discussing her 2023 singles Getaway and
1:14.3	enough. Then we're going to look back to 2012 her cabaret performance of
1:19.6	How About a Dance which was from the Bonnie and Clyde soundtrack a musical she was in.
1:24.6	That show was released as Dream a Little Dream Live at the Cafe Carlisle.
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