- 1 hour 6 minutesF for Fake (1973)
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and prepare to be deceived. This week we're taking a stroll down a rabbit hole of lies, art, and magic as they watch Orson Welles' final completed film, the 1973 docudrama F for Fake. Or as I call it, the first Video essay!
Credits:Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten
Podcast Edited By: Jesse McAnally
Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio
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4 June 2026, 7:07 am - 54 minutes 32 secondsAmerican Vandal
This week we're looking at the comedic take on a True Crime documentary about white idiots in high school, the Netflix original series, "American Vandal."
Credits:
Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten
Podcast Edited By: Jesse McAnally
Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio
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28 May 2026, 7:49 pm - 52 minutes 2 secondsFunny Games (2007)
This week we're diving into the self aware horror film that traumatized a generation. This week we're talking about the pitch dark comedic horror film "Funny Games."
Credits:
Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten
Podcast Edited By: Jesse McAnally
Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio
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21 May 2026, 7:03 am - 32 minutes 16 secondsBONUS: `To Free a Mockingbird
Jess & Liz dive into Grace Aki's incredible one person show -- "To Free a Mockingbird' -- give it a listen and watch Grace's show!
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18 May 2026, 11:00 am - 1 hour 2 minutesGhostbusters (2016)
Who ya gonna call? An exorcist to revive the stupidest controversy ever to exist around a movie, with the culture war battle of "Ghostbusters (2016)?" We dive into this comedy movie that seemed to destroy all of culture. Let's dive in kids.
Credits:
Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten
Podcast Edited By: Jesse McAnally
Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio
This show is a part of the Broadway Podcast Network
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Jess Socials
Jesse McAnally on Twitter
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Andrew Socials
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14 May 2026, 8:02 am - 33 minutes 14 secondsBONUS: Photography: The Musical (feat. Marina Kondo) - Make me a Musical #21
In today's episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Marina Kondo, a multi-talented artist who seamlessly bridges two cultures as a singer, actor, dancer, and lyric translator. Marina's journey from her roots in Michigan to gracing the Broadway stage in the sensational K-pop musical and now captivating audiences nationwide as Susan in the National Tour of Company is nothing short of awe-inspiring.
Join us as we embark on an imaginative musical adventure, where we transform the very premise of "photography" into a pitch for a stage musical , all in under 30 minutes. You won't want to miss this!
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11 May 2026, 4:00 am - 50 minutes 49 secondsSmiling Friends
We're diving into one of the most influential and polarizing adult cartoons of the 21st Century, Smiling Friends. We look into the impact of internet culture eventually becoming mainstream culture, different animation styles, and the impact this show will have in the future.
Credits:Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten
Podcast Edited By: Jesse McAnally
Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio
This show is a part of the Broadway Podcast Network
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Liz Esten on Instagram
Liz Esten on Twitter
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7 May 2026, 9:04 am - 33 minutes 12 secondsBONUS: Hamilton | Theatre in the D
Join us to wrap up ATG in Detroit's season with Lin Manuel Miranda's masterpiece Hamilton. Come listen as we compare to history, the shows role in theater canon, and more.
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6 May 2026, 8:22 pm - 43 minutes 13 secondsBONUS: Atlantis: The Lost Empire the Musical (feat. Tammy Tuckey) - Make me a Musical #17
Today we're joined by performer and songwriter Tammy Tuckey, to turn the underrated Disney Animated film "Atlantis the Lost Empire" into a musical!
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4 May 2026, 8:39 am - 1 hour 45 secondsIt's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
This film is the Avengers Endgame of comedy stars in the mid 20th Century. Every funny person has a role here, from Jerry Lewis to the Three Stooges. But does it hold up nearly a half century later? Will Andrew and Liz like Jess's hyper fixation from childhood? Is the film too darn long? We'll have to find out together.
Credits:
Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten
Podcast Edited By: Jesse McAnally
Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio
This show is a part of the Broadway Podcast Network
Social Media:
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Email us at [email protected]
Jess Socials
Jesse McAnally on Twitter
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Andrew Socials
Andrew DeWolf on Instagram
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Liz Socials
Liz Esten on Instagram
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30 April 2026, 8:25 am - 36 minutes 54 secondsBONUS: Make me a Musical - Michigan the Musical (feat. Hannah Shankman & Annaliese Wilbur)
Today for a special episode of Make me a Musical Jess is joined by two members of the cast of the Funny Girl National Tour Hannah Shankman and Annaliese Wilbur. Since they both have deep Michigan connections we created a musical out of the State of Michigan! It becomes a Football romance, and you won't believe what happens! Be sure to listen!
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