Down the Yellow Brick Pod

Welcome back, listeners! Tara and EmKay continue easing on down the road to recap their recent trip to see the Broadway revival of "The Wiz" in previews! Rabbit holes include background on the production, celebrating the cast and creative team, changes made in this revival, and so much more!*Keep in mind this is a recap of a preview performance of "The Wiz"! Als

Welcome back, listeners! Season 5 kicks off with an interview with Kolby Kindle, current Ensemble member of Broadway's "The Wiz." Rabbit holes include Kolby's journey on the road with the national tour, updates and changes to anticipate in this revival, a brea down of Kolby's ensemble tracks and so much more!Show Notes:@kolbykinDanielle PaigeElizabeth Wade

Tara and EmKay hop on the mic to break down the first official "Wicked" movie trailer!! Jump into this rabbit hole as your gingham gals talk about a one minute clip for over an hour. Oh what a celebration!Show Notes:Joli CreatesOctopeauxInstagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod#DownTheYBPTara: @taratagticklesEmKay: www.emilykayshrader.netPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/downtheye

Hop on over to our Patreon for exclusive bonus content including a breakdown of Amazon Prime Video's animated children's series "Lost in Oz," a deep dive into drag in Oz, and more! Join any tier at any time, we'd love to have you. Plus, a sneak peek behind the curtain of what's to come in Season 5 in April.. can you guess what we'll be covering? S

Tara and EmKay poke their heads up from their winter hibernation to spread the news of "El Otro Oz," an incredible bilingual musical Oz interpretation at the Atlantic Theater Company. Director Melissa Crespo and Music Director Andrew David Sotomayor join the pod to discuss the creative process of this production, highlights of the music, themes of the show, and so much mo

Drag Queen, actor, singer songwriter, and author Ginger Minj joins the Slipperhood Series! Rabbit holes include Ginger's time on RuPaul's Drag Race and All Stars, the journey to create their book Oz-infused book Southern Fried Sass, writing Oz fan fiction as a kid and so much more!Show Notes:Ginger MinjElizabeth Wade StudioOctopeauxJoli CreatesMarina V ArtInstagram: @down

The end of 2023 also means the end of Season 4!! Tara and EmKay take a moment to reflect on their year both personally and with the podcast. Rabbit holes include favorite technical mishaps, moments that brought tears, memorable events off the pod, gratitude, and so much more!A heartfelt THANK YOU to you, listener, for being by our side and letting us be in your ears this year! We c

Actor and artist Kataka Corn joins the Slipperhood Series to chat all about their time playing Dorothy in the 5th Avenue Theatre's production of "The Wiz" in 2022! Rabbit holes include Kataka's love of Seattle, favorite creative choices of the 5th Ave's production, breaking down "The Wiz" lyrics, and more!Show Notes:Kataka CornThat Ol' Gay Cl

Tara and EmKay wrap up their journey into Broadway's smash musical "Wicked" by diving into the upcoming movie! Rabbit holes include production background, casting announcements, teasers, new songs, personal hopes and dreams for the film, and more!*Correction: Danielle Brooks was nominated for the Tony but did not win.Show Notes:The Oz VlogLas Culturistas - "Moth

Derrick Williams joins the Friends of the Slipperhood Series to turn back the time clock dragon and relive his time in "Wicked!" Rabbit holes include Derrick's extensive Broadway career, Tara's memories meeting him at the stage door multiple times, Derrick's journey with balancing life as a performer, the twists and turns of his time in Wicked, and more!Sho