What to say about Jesus Christ superstar. It’s been fifty years now since the rock opera double lp fell from the stars.
A lot! I think,and you are invited to listen to us - yer fearless 70’s movie appreciation crew as we put on our olive hats and bus into Israel to sing dance drink wine and uh kill a guy?
Norman Jewison (after in the heat of the night and fiddler on the roof but before rollerball and .....and justice for all) made this, I’ll say it hippie masterpiece with help Andrew Lloyd Webber music Tim rice words, and the cast and crew all smoking weed by the Dead Sea
When a film means so much because it has packed so much into it (songs, rock music, great sets and acting, and costumes, not to mention some critical thinking about Jesus and spirituality, our existence, war poverty, oppression etc etc) what is there to say really in an intro except dig in, or do your own podcast,or even your own production of Jesus Christ superstar because I will listen to or go see that too.
Here’s a quick warning at the rear, before you enter.
If you can’t handle folks talking critically about organized religion or about the fact that some book may not be the word of god. Or that a whiny magician who can hit wicked tasty high notes may not be the messiah or three people at once or the son of god, well then this little podcast may not be for you.
