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Bad Turn OutDance AcademyBecky Feldman and Diana Wright discuss the greatest ballet show to come out of Australia - Dance Academy. It has it all - ballet, hip hop, shots of kangaroos. Travel back in time to the early 2000s to discover the greatest saga ever told about a group of Australian ballerinas.
2022-10-171h 09Bad Turn OutBlack SwanBecky Feldman and Diana Wright discuss the recent ballet masterpiece Black Swan. This was the biggie. We dive into a pre-Me Too world, why feet are different from hands, and how Swan Lake is always the ballet of choice when doing a ballet movie. 2022-09-141h 15Bad Turn OutFirst Position!Becky Feldman and Diana Wright discuss the 2011 breakout documentary First Position. While it doesn't have the drama and chaos of ballet fiction, it does have tons of delicious feet shots! Check out the hardworking children that actually make up the aspiring ballerinas of today. 2022-03-021h 12Bad Turn OutBilly ElliotBecky Feldman and Diana Wright take on the ballet classic - Billy Elliot. It has it all sad dads, depressing Irish worker strife, and lots of... tap dancing? Why can't a ballet movie trust in the ballet? Deep dive into this wonderful film before we hibernate for another 1,000 years. 2022-02-151h 25Bad Turn OutSave the Last DanceDoes a 2001 MTV movie starring Julia Stiles solve racism through dance? It does NOT! Becky Feldman and Diana Wright discuss all things Save the Last Dance. We don't want to point any fingers at whose fault this movie is mostly because Julia does enough finger pointing for all of us. 2021-09-221h 19
The Todd Donald Show111. Diana WrightLA native Diana Wright is a writer among other things, a fantastic one to boot, who's work you can hear/read in such popular mobile games as Star Trek: Fleet Command and The Simpsons: Tapped Out aka made-for-mobile iterations of my childhood.. wonderful! With a background in improv and sketch comedy, my guest's more recent contribution to Frequency 101 (the audio only version of Channel 101) was a kick-ass show she co-created with Annie Girard, called CAVEMAN COVE.
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I regret not exploring my fascination with writing and the 'writer's room' more in the past, having had...2021-04-281h 01
Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and UnderSecond Position with Diana Wright!Ready to pas de DEUX it?! Diana Wright guests for a SECOND time to review SECOND POSITION! ($3.99). And we certainly love our positions here, especially when it involves two podcasts (TSTL and Bad Turn Out) intertwining with each other. Wink! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-03-171h 33Bad Turn OutFlesh and BoneBecky and Diana finally review the Starz masterpiece that is Flesh and Bone. It has everything you'd want in a ballet show - abusive bosses, stripping, and of course incest. As Becky so accurately said: "Flesh and Bone plied so that Tiny Pretty Things could jette." 2021-03-091h 21Bad Turn OutThe Red ShoesBecky Feldman and Diana Wright discuss the 1948 classic The Red Shoes and maybe discover the beginning of ballet cinema? Or at least respect the final montague in Center Stage a lot more. 2021-02-2355 minBad Turn OutFind Me in Paris - The First Two Bonkers EpisodesBecky Feldman and Diana Wright discuss the totally insane TV show that is Find Me in Paris about a time traveling Russian princess who travels from 1805 to 2018 to study at the Paris Ballet School. Yeah, there's a lot going on and it's all absolutely perfect. 2021-02-0258 minBad Turn OutTiny Pretty Things - The Full Season! Plus Center Stage Master ClassBecky and Diana return to our roots by discussing the most recent masterclass performance of Center Stage's famous "Dance the Shit Out of It!" number. Then they try to understand the insane brilliance that is season one of Netflix's Tiny Pretty Things - the intrigue, the serial pushing, and of course, the ballet. We're about as obsessed with Tiny Pretty Things as Chicago is obsessed with ballet. If you love Riverdale and Flesh and Bone, this show is definitely for you. 2021-01-121h 14Bad Turn OutTiny Pretty Things - First Two EpisodesBecky and Diana review the first two episodes of Netflix's newest bonkers ballet drama Tiny Pretty Things. If you haven't watched this show, get ready for some craziness. It's trashy meets classy if ballet is classy. Find out why Chicago can't get enough of this insane ballet school. 2020-12-241h 11Bad Turn OutDance Dreams: Hot Chocolate NutcrackerAfter an 8 month hiatus, Becky and Diana are back to review Netflix's newest dance documentary - Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker that follows the Debbie Allen Dance Academy in a performance of the Nutcracker you've never seen before. 2020-12-1159 minBad Turn OutCenter Stage 3 - Only on LifetimeLA comedians Becky Feldman and Diana Wright share their thoughts about the direct to Lifetime movie Center Stage 3. It's ballet vs. modern in the woods for some reason. And you guessed it - more Peter Gallagher. 2020-03-311h 27Bad Turn OutCenter Stage 2 - Give Us More Ballet!LA based comedians Becky Feldman and Diana Wright review the straight to DVD sequel to Center Stage known as Center Stage 2. Do you want less ballet, less Mandy Moore, but the same amount of Peter Gallagher? Then you should watch Center Stage 2! 2020-03-311h 26
Bad Turn OutCenter Stage - You Didn't Have The Feet, I Don't Have the HeartTwo LA based comedians, Becky Feldman (Too Stupid to Live) and Diana Wright (Cocktails for Two), review their shared love of ballet and the early 2000 mega-classic Center Stage. If you love dance, comedy, and Jodie Sawyer, this podcast is for you. 2020-03-311h 40
Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and UnderDestiny's Captive with Diana WrightWriter/director Diana Wright joins Becky to discuss the wooing and “doinking” that happens in the historical romance “Destiny’s Captive” by Beverly Jenkins ($2.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-05-171h 23