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Monday Morning CriticEpisode 536 | "Footloose" | Screenwriter/Songwriter: Dean PitchfordSend us a textEpisode 536 "Footloose" Dean Pitchford Dean Pitchford wrote the screenplay and many of the songs in "Footloose" In June of 2024, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.Born and raised in Hawaii and graduated from Yale University, Dean Pitchford performed off- and on-Broadway (Godspell; Pippin) before turning to songwriting, screenwriting and directing. Dean was nominated for four Academy Awards (winning the 1981 Best Song Oscar for “Fame,” co-written w/ Michael Gore), three Golden Globes (winning for “Fame”), eight Grammys and two Tonys; his songs – recorded by such artis...2025-03-201h 02
Broadway Unexpected : Chronicles of their journeyCARRIEWe take a historical look at all of the unexpected events that surrounded the production of CARRIE, a Broadway musical from Lawrence D. Cohen, Dean Pitchford and Michael Gore. It is based on the horror novel by Stephen King.2024-12-0227 min
L'Intention"Les jours mauves" de Kalindi Ramphul : un road trip humoristique et initiatiqueDans cet épisode de L'Intention, Kalindi Ramphul partage la genèse de son premier roman, "Les jours mauves", publié aux éditions JC Lattès. L’histoire suit Indira, une jeune femme confrontée à la mort de son père, Suraj, et à son souhait étrange d’être incinéré et envoyé en orbite… autour de Mars, un bar perdu en montagne. Ce road trip hilarant et touchant emmène Indira et ses proches dans une aventure qui mêle deuil, réconciliation et découverte de soi. Kalindi Ramphul dévoile l'intention derrière ce récit intime et sarcastique, entre autofiction et quête...2024-10-2223 min
The HustleDeep Dive - Dean Pitchford on Footloose (1984)The wonderful Dean Pitchford returns to the podcast to deep dive the gargantuan soundtrack to 1984's Footloose. After winning the Oscar for "Fane: in 1981, Dean set about creating the entire world of Footloose - the songs, the screenplay, etc. It's gone on to sell millions and millions of copies and never left the zeitgeist. Dean goes track by track giving us all the stories behind the songs. He also catches us up on his induction in the Songwriters Hall of Fame (the same ceremony that included R.E.M.) and tells us the story of the Carrie musical he wor...2024-10-141h 59
Grandes Perfonmances424 - Cher - The Farewell Tour 2002The Farewell Tour
1 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
Written-By – Adam Clayton, Bono, Larry Mullen, The Edge
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2 Song For The Lonely
Written-By – Mark Taylor, Paul Barry, Steve Torch
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3 All Or Nothing
Written-By – Mark Taylor, Paul Barry
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4 I Found Someone
Written-By – Mark Mangold, Michael Bolton
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5 Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
Written-By – Sonny Bono
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6 All I Really Want To Do
Written-By – Bob Dylan
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7 Half-Breed
Written-By – Al Capps, Mary Dean
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8 Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves
Written-By – Bob Stone (7)
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9 Dark Lady
Written-By – John Durrill
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10 Take Me Home
Written-By – Bob Esty, Michele Aller*
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11 The Way Of Love
Written-By – Al Stillman, Jack Diéval
2:34
12 After All
Written-By –...2024-09-101h 31
Mary Versus the MoviesEpisode 145 - Footloose (1984)In a world where dancing is banned, only one boy has the courage to stand up to the religious fanatics denying his magical feet. Or something. I guess. Starring Kevin Bacon, John Lithgow, Lori Singer, Diane Weist, and Christ Penn. Written by Dean Pitchford. Directed by Herbert Ross.2024-05-1745 min
Peters Pop StoriesKenny Loggins - FootloseRevolution in Elmore City.
Ein unglaubliches Tanzverbot in einer amerikanischen Stadt inspirierte Drehbuchautor Dean Pitchford zu einem Song und einem ganzen Film. Die Geschichte des Kampfs einiger Kids gehen Kirche und Schule erzähle ich Euch in dieser Folge.2024-05-1305 min
Mais Que um FilmeA eterna dança de FootlooseCatarse Mais Que um Filme: https://www.catarse.me/juliagavillan
Pix Mais Que um Filme: julia.gavillan@gmail.com
Durante a pesquisa para um novo filme musical, o escritor e letrista Dean Pitchford descobriu sobre proibições reais de dança em vários locais dos EUA.
Esse é o caso de Elmore City, uma pequena cidade que ganhou destaque da mídia nacional após um grupo de estudantes lutar pelo direito de realizar um baile de formatura escolar com dança. Eu sou Júlia Gavillan e esse é o Mais Que um Filme.2024-05-1012 min
The HustleEpisode 463 - Dean PitchfordThis week we get to hear from acclaimed songwriter Dean Pitchford! After 45 years of near consistent success, Dean will finally be inducted in the Songwriters Hall of Fame this year, which is just another line on his impressive resume. He won an Oscar for writing "Fame" for Irene Cara and achieved the absolute peak with Footloose. He not only wrote the screenplay, but every song on the soundtrack and collected a couple Grammys in the process. He tried again a few years later with the movie Sing, but it was less successful and his thoughts on why are fascinating...2024-03-261h 51
That Peter Crouch Podcast“Have You Thought About Buying A Slendertone?’ Chris’ Tip Top Tone Up TipsOn today’s episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Crouchy, Chris and Sids have some very exciting news… It has been a long and arduous road, but finally it looks like Crouchy has managed to pull a few strings and get Manchester United legend Eric Cantona to sit down and talk to the lads. In preparation for this, the lads sit down and look at some of Cantona’s most iconic moments during his football career, including THAT kung-fu kick, his questionable quotes, worldie goals and all round maverick moments. Chris als...2024-03-1356 min
Tulsa World PodcastFootloose at 40: A discussion of the '80s classic that was inspired by an Oklahoma townWorld Scene writer Jimmie Tramel and World editor Jason Collington discuss Jimmie's deep-dive story into Footloose, the 1980s classic movie featuring Kevin Bacon. Did you know the movie's theme was inspired by the small Oklahoma town of Elmore City? Jimmie recently went to Elmore City and also spoke to the movie's writer, Dean Pitchford, to discuss the movie.
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'Footloose' at 40: Here's the story of Oklahoma town that inspired iconic movie2024-02-1515 min
Too Many Captains - A Movie PodcastDeep Dive #99 - Footloose - Season 5 Episode 10February marks the 40 year anniversary of the release of Footloose. Money had the golden ticket this week and wanted to revisit this classic 80’s film. So kick off your Sunday shoes and listen to this Deep Dive of 1984’s Footloose.Starring - Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest; Directed By - Herbert Ross; Written By - Dean Pitchford; Music - Various Artists; Cinematography - Ric Waite; Editing - Paul Hirsch.Website: https://amoviepodcast.com/Twitter: @ItsaFilmPodcastInstagram: @toomanycaptainsproductions2024-02-011h 02
The Best Song PodcastEpisode 57: I Guess It Must Be Fate (1989)Dean Pitchford returns to the show to talk about achieving his fourth Oscar nomination, this time for the love ballad "After All." He discusses writing a more "mature" song than he had written for previous films, why Cher and Peter Cetera didn't record their vocals at the same time, and why he felt his song had little chance to win the Original Song Oscar. After listening to all five nominated songs on this episode, you can decide for yourself which song deserved to win the Academy Award for 1989.
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Hot Off The Wire'Succession,' 'The Bear' dominate the Emmys, Heisman winner Caleb Williams enters NFL draft and Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević diesWelcome to the weekly bonus episode of Hot off the Wire, where we look back at some of the top headlines from the week in the world of sports and entertainment.
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Listen to the latest...2024-01-2109 minThe Best Song PodcastEpisode 52: I Just Wanna Cheer (1984)Dean Pitchford returns to The Best Song Podcast to talk about bringing the 1984 movie Footloose to the big screen, and finding the best collaborators to write the songs from the hit soundtrack. That includes working with Kenny Loggins, who wrote and recorded the title song under very interesting circumstances. Host Jeff Commings talks with Pitchford about that Oscar-nominated song as well as "Let's Hear It for the Boy" and working with Deniece Williams. The lives of many of the nominated songs after the Academy Awards were tainted by lawsuits, but others were boosted by new lives on the Broadway sta...2023-12-251h 52The Best Song PodcastEpisode 48: Baby, Hold Me Tight (1980)Dean Pitchford joins the show to talk about writing the Oscar-nominated title song from the 1980 movie Fame. In addition to his recollections of the process he and composer Michael Gore took to arrive at the global hit song, Pitchford talks about the future recording star who helped add a "hook" to the song, and why Dolly Parton was his song's biggest competition.
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Anthem Of LifeHolding Out For A Hero with Jon CrowleyDragons! Horses! Bees! What is a hero? Who is a hero? Why is a hero? Disheartened but pure of heart knight, Sir Kennsington, breaks down the reality of peace-time for a man of action. From a lack of dragons to the very real dangers of pollen and from swords to puppets it all gets explored in the Anthem of Sir Kensington.OUR GUEST: Jon CrowleyJon lives in Los Angeles where you can occasionally see him on some sitcoms and a few failed pilots. In addition to writing and pimping out consumer products on...2023-11-0726 min
Professor of RockThe Story Behind the "Footloose" Soundtrack: How Dean Pitchford Helped Create 7 HitsComing up next, a star-studded event with a diverse group of legends telling the story behind one of the Biggest movie soundtracks of the 80s. Footloose. It was one of only 5 albums to hit #1 the year it came out. A record that still stands and as a soundtrack it had 6 top 40 hits Footloose by Kenny Loggins, Let’s Hear it For the Boy by Deniece Williams, Almost Paradise by Mike Reno of Loverboy and Ann Wilson of Heart who we have interviews with to tell the story. The other hits were Dancing in the Sheets by Shalamar, Holding Out for a...2023-08-1122 min
Why Do We Own This DVD?233. The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003)Diane and Sean discuss The Lizzie McGuire Movie, or how to make a movie in Italy and only the Trevi Fountain. Episode music is, "What Dreams Are Made Of" music and lyrics by Matthew Wilder and Dean Pitchford, performed by Hilary Duff and Haylie Duff, from the OST.- Our theme song is by Brushy One String- Artwork by Marlaine LePage- Why Do We Own This DVD? Merch available at Teepublic- Follow the show on social media:- Tumblr: WhyDoWeOwnThisDVD- Follow Sean's...2023-05-211h 42
Have a Good Movie80'S GRAB BAG: Fame Double Feature (1980/2009)CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE ON YOUR FAVORITE PODCATCHER
CONTENT WARNING: Homophobia, sexual assault, sexual coercion, homophobia, child abuse, drug use, alcohol abuse, underage drinking, racism.
It’s a new season and a new series as we head to the 80’s this time instead of the 90’s and catch up on a number of movies we need to discuss. This week, we’re talking about a truly groundbreaking, influential film. It’s one thing to say that, it’s another to watch spiritual (and literal) sequels or remakes get made of this story, over and ove...2023-05-0200 min
Ivory Tower Boiler Room"Carrie Might Have Saved My Life," Why "Carrie the Musical" Speaks to Those Who Don't Feel Seen (Carrie and Margaret White, Ancient Greek Mythology, It's Not a Broadway Flop!) (Part Two)Welcome back to Part 2 of our "Carrie the Musical" 35th anniversary podcast episode with Erik Champney!
Erik explains how his "Carrie: The Master Cut" film helped Linzi Hateley and others in the cast and the creative team escape 35 years of being haunted by this musical! Right away he counters any notion you have that the 1988 musical was a Broadway Flop! As Erik says, "Why are we still talking about and obsessed with a musical that is a Flop"? Erik and Andrew dig into the complex relationship between Carrie and Margaret White and their abused/abuser relationship...But E...2023-02-2553 min
Remake SchmemakeFootloose (2011)Joseph finds Julianne Hough rather...brazen? Charles finds...Andie MacDowell. 'Nuff said.
Footloose words by Dean Pitchford and Kenny Loggins, Music by Kenny Loggins. Let's Hear It For the Boy Words by Dean Pitchford, Music by Tom Snow. Almost Paradise words by Dean Pitchford, Music by Eric Carmen. Dancing in the Sheets words and music by Dean Pitchford and Bill Wolfer. Remake Schmemake theme music by JuliusH from Pixabay.2023-02-171h 13
Ivory Tower Boiler Room"Carrie the Musical" Celebrates 35 Years, Sitting Down with playwright Erik Champney About His Love and Obsession with "Carrie" (Part One)On February 13th, 1988, "Carrie the Musical" premiered at the Royal Shakespeare Company, in Stratford, and on April 28th, it would begin previews at the Virginia Theater on Broadway (now the August Wilson). To celebrate 35 years of this enigma powerhouse of a musical, Andrew welcomes Erik Champney, a NYC playwright, screenwriter, and director, who created "Carrie: The Master Cut" which is the first professional cinematic reconstruction of the 1988 musical!
Right away Erik explains his origin story for discovering the Broadway musical, and like Andrew, it all started with their first encounter with Stephen King's powerful novel! Erik explains w...2023-02-131h 09Remake SchmemakeFootloose (1984)Charles remembers when Footloose came out in '84. He was in college and didn't see it. Joseph saw it on Betamax as a youngster. But the soundtrack was ubiquitous, inescapable, and enjoyable to listen and dance to. And now, finally watching the movie after all years, the one question on Charles' mind is "Where's the dance?" This big dance-filled extravaganza turns out to be -- well, not that. Some close-ups of feet, an angry warehouse pound-fest, a two-left-footed montage, and a final breakdance-off appear to be about it. The rest is...well, we love us some Dianne Wiest!
Footloose words by Dea...2023-02-101h 16
lo spaghettinoaddio/the moon in my handCiao Irene Cara, da te ho imparato a volare La clip in sottofondo è “Fame” la canzone portata al successo da Irene Cara (autori Micheal Gore e Dean Pitchford-etichetta RCA-1980 all rights reserved) qui nella versione cantata da Mree all rights reserved2022-11-2601 min
Clayton Howe’s EntertainmentxTimothy Allen McDonald Part 2 ”The Book Thief, Writing & Kindness”Timothy Allen McDonald (itheatrics.com)(IG:@timmcdonaldnyc) is an award-winning musical theatre librettist, director, producer, and textbook co-author. Librettist credits include Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach (Benj Pasek, Justin Paul), Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas (Paul Williams, Christopher Gattelli), Between The Lines (Elyssa Samsel, Kate Anderson) Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley), The Big One-Oh!(Dean Pitchford, Doug Besterman), The Book Thief (Jodi Picoult, Elyssa Samsel, Kate Anderson), and Breathe (co-conceived and written with Jodi Picoult). In 2021, Breathe was inducted into the Library of Congress to represent musical theatre authors’ response t...2022-09-2921 min
Versiones Encontradas5.1 IRENE CARA: FameLa película "Fame" ganó el OSCAR a la "Mejor Canción Original" y "Mejor Banda Sonora". En los GLOBOS DE ORO, logró el premio a la "Mejor Canción Original". En los premios BAFTA, logró el galardón al "Mejor sonido". Los Premios GRAMMY, reconocieron la película con el triunfo al "Mejor Álbum Original para Película Musical."Fame" fue compuesta Michael Gore y Dean Pitchford para la película del mismo nombre dirigida, por Alan Parker en 1980, protagonizada por la excelente Irene Cara.Después se convirtió en una exitosa serie de televisión qu...2022-09-2800 min
Clayton Howe’s EntertainmentxTimothy Allen McDonald Part 1 ”iTheatrics & Between the Lines”Timothy Allen McDonald (itheatrics.com)(IG:@timmcdonaldnyc) is an award-winning musical theatre librettist, director, producer, and textbook co-author. Librettist credits include Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach (Benj Pasek, Justin Paul), Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas (Paul Williams, Christopher Gattelli), Between The Lines (Elyssa Samsel, Kate Anderson) Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley), The Big One-Oh!(Dean Pitchford, Doug Besterman), The Book Thief (Jodi Picoult, Elyssa Samsel, Kate Anderson), and Breathe (co-conceived and written with Jodi Picoult). In 2021, Breathe was inducted into the Library of Congress to represent musical theatre authors’ response t...2022-09-2615 min
Parlandom - parole randomEp. 88 - RissaVi siete mai trovati coinvolti in una RISSA? Se si potete dire di aver rissato!Avete capito bene, esiste il verbo rissare, la Treccani non mente!| Libro:Me -> Sbracare il lunario. Tra zuffe e bordelli - Carlo Ponzo |Pi -> Rissa nel termopolio. Livia e i segreti di Pompei - Nicola Barile Giulio Peranzoni || Canzone:Me -> Footloose - Dean Pitchford -> https://spoti.fi/3UxXK3w |Pi -> Beautiful Day - U2 -> https://sptfy.com/KRmQ || Film:Me -> Non c'è due senza quattro - d...2022-09-2426 min
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Sidetracked with Abbie and Jon09: Everybody Cut: FootlooseThis episode we head back to 1984 for what Jon asserts is a "near perfect film"- Kevin Bacon and Lori Singer fight for their lives to dance in Herbert Ross directed, Dean Pitchford's "Footloose". The soundtrack naturally delivers, and if you can't imagine (with plenty of suspended disbelief) that these jams could be played on a small boombox and somehow infiltrate every room, car, and crevice of a small town- then you aren't trying hard enough to feel the rhythm within. We wax and wain nostalgic about most things 80's and all things childhood and simpler times, as well...2022-07-261h 25Main rodriguez_alizee channel3ENR: F Lesson0 - AUDIOLEVEL: SEC3-ENR
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Pillole di Nonsolosuoni.itLinda Clifford: la cantante e attrice americana che, negli anni 70 e 80, divenne famosa nei generi R&B e Disco. Come con la hit "Red Light".Ed eccoci pronti ad un nuovo viaggio che oggi ci porta al 1980, un momento della musica ricco di offerte e spunti sonori. Oggi la nostra attenzione va però a "Red Light", un brano di cui ci vogliamo occupare. Intanto partiamo dalla sua esecuzione, che è legata a Linda Clifford, fu un vero successo, come forse qualcuno ricorderà, perché raggiunse la posizione numero uno della Billboard Dance Chart e vi rimase per una settimana insieme a "Fame" e "Hot Lunch Jam". Poi però entrò anche nella Billboard Hot 100, alla posizione numero 41 e alla 40 nella R&B Chart. "Red Light" era stata scritta da Mic...2022-05-0703 min
Bearcast by ASFFinely Fettled Follies E2: Leaping Tall Buildings in a Single BoundRated PG-13: In the second episode of this series, we'll introduce ourselves in the pit of endless questioning while we, supposedly, try to better ourselves on a daily basis. Finely Fettled Follies is a podcast dedicated to explore and review the different aspects of Culture through its various forms of expression.
BATMAN THEME. Author: Neal Hefti. Released 1966. Label: RCA Victor.
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN. Author: León Klatzin. Released: 1952
THEME FROM SPIDERMAN. Composed by Paul Francis Webster and Bob Harris. Released: 1967. Label: RCA Victor
WONDER WOMAN. Lyrics by Norman Gi...2022-04-0109 min
Genre GrinderEpisode 28: Weird Stephen King Adaptations, feat. Betsy Jorgensen of Your Favorite MonstersSURE, YOU’VE SEEN THE SHINING AND PET SEMATARY, BUT HAVE YOU SEEN ANY OF THE DOLLAR BABIES? THAT FAMOUS FAILED BROADWAY SHOW? THAT MOTION COMIC SPONSORED BY A MOBILE COMPANY? It would be futile to think anyone would come to us at Genre Grinder for a Stephen King episode, especially considering how many fantastic podcasts are already devoted exclusively to the author’s work, but what about those oddball adaptations that didn’t get an international theatrical release? Join Gabe and returning guest Betsy Jorgensen of Your Favorite Monsters podcast as they take a look at...2022-03-071h 58
What the Riff?!?1982 - November: Missing Persons "Spring Session M"One of the staple groups of the early 80's New Wave genre was Missing Persons. Their debut album with Capital Records was Spring Session M, an anagram of the band's name.The founding trio was vocalist Dale Bozzio, drummer (and Dale's husband) Terry Bozzio, and guitarist Warren Cuchunullo. The Bozzio's were working with Frank Zappa and met Cuchunullo when he contributed to a Zappa album. The trio worked with session musicians, created an EP, and established a successful presence in Los Angeles. They added bassist Patrick O'Hearn and keyboardist Chuck Wild to the band before producing their debu...2022-01-3138 min
Diomandé L'Programme!DLP! S01 EP13 - Invitée : Lara Fabian, performeuse inclassable !Bienvenue dans DLP! pour le meilleur de la télévision, sans le pire de ses compromissions.
Cette semaine, DLP ! consacre son "Dossier" au 60ème Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo – dont c’est également le 60ème Anniversaire.
Notre invitée est Lara Fabian, l’une des plus grandes performeuses vocales au monde.
Et "La Chronozone" vous emmène dans le New-York des années 80 à la School of Performing Arts de Lydia Grant.
Du film d’Alan Parker à la série de Christopher Gore...2021-06-1826 min
Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the MusicalChapter 10: Someday, someone will know my nameIt’s been quite a journey. Holly and Chris look back at their Carrie adventure and try and answer some burning questions. We ask an expert, author of ‘Flop Musicals of the Twentieth Century’ Stephen Purdy, if Carrie really can be defined as a flop compared to some prominent recent mega-failures.We also find out from writer Peter Michael Marino, creator of the doomed ‘Desperately Seeking Susan’ musical, what it’s like to have your new musical trashed (FYI: we saw it twice and had a great time), plus Broadway star Alice Ripley also shares her experienc...2021-03-241h 16
Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the MusicalChapter 8: A sturdy little battleshipBy 2012, over two decades had passed since Carrie the Musical’s high-profile Broadway car crash, and the last thing its creators wanted was to resurrect the show that haunted them. But the requests for a revival kept coming in. We find out why Director Stafford Arima was determined to give the show a new life, and how he persuaded the writers to give Carrie another chance in a smaller, tighter new production (with not a unitard or giant staircase in sight). We meet two of the stars of that ‘revisal’, Molly Ranson and Carmen Cusack, and speak to award...2021-03-101h 09
Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the MusicalChapter 7: Are you a Friend of Carrie?With an epic standing ovation on closing night, and urban legends already forming about its turbulent journey to the stage, Carrie the Musical had become an instant cult classic. If you’d missed Carrie’s all-too-brief run on Broadway, you just weren’t ‘in’. But the show was over and - like most flops - it might have slowly faded into oblivion.But, it didn’t. We track down the army of fans determined to keep Carrie alive in the ‘wilderness years’ that followed. We uncover the surprising truth about exactly where those bootleg videos came from, and hear from To...2021-03-0359 min
Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the MusicalChapter 6: Act Two: Sh*t! Look at all these pigs!We continue our deep, deep dive into Broadway’s most infamous flop as we charge head-first into the madness and mayhem of Act Two! And mayhem it really is! Leather outfits! Dead pigs! Is that a medieval sword? A rap! A giant disco ball! Lasers! Oh my!As the audience cracks up at the infamous line ‘it’s a simple little gig, you help me kill a pig, and I’ve got some plans for the blood’, we hear first-hand from the cast about that iconic but tricky blood-soaked finale, not to mention the reaction to Broadway...2021-02-241h 02
Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the MusicalChapter 5: Act One: Cardboard cars and unitardsIn the first of two special episodes, we take a close look at the original 1988 staging of Carrie, examining it song by song and scene by scene to try and work out exactly where things go wrong and why this show became so infamous in Broadway history. We’re re-assessing Carrie from all angles!First up, Act One - and the audience is perplexed to be discover Carrie's high school is represented by an enormous shiny white box. The dancers share some intimate details about 80s microphone technology, we hear the reaction to Linzi Hateley’s big open...2021-02-171h 10
Forropodó - Um podcast sobre forróVol. 11 - Whitney Houston e as versões em forróUm dos maiores fenômenos pop dos anos 1980 e 1990, Whitney Houston influenciou gerações inteiras de cantoras. Entre elas, estão grandes vocalistas do forró, como Solange Almeida e Mara Pavanelly, que apresentaram toda a extensão vocal em versões forrozeiras dos hits da estrela americana. O Vol. 11 do forroPODó reúne as versões em forró de Whitney Houston e presta uma homenagem à diva! | Trilhas e músicas: “I Will Always Love You” - Autora: Dolly Parton - Intérprete: Whitney Houston - Fonte: Arista | “I Will Always Love You Versão Gasparzinho (MP Remix) - Produzido por MP Guitarras & Re...2021-02-1212 min
Awesome Movie YearFootloose (1984 Audience Choice)In the finale of our season on the awesome movie year of 1984, we’re talking about this season’s audience choice pick, Herbert Ross’ Footloose. Directed by Herbert Ross from a screenplay by songwriter Dean Pitchford and starring Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Chris Penn, Dianne Wiest and Sarah Jessica Parker, Footloose defeated Beat Street and Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo in our audience choice poll of teen dance movies.The contemporary reviews quoted in this episode come from Roger Ebert (https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/footloose-1984), David Denby in New York Magazine, and Janet Maslin in the N...2021-02-1055 min
Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the MusicalChapter 4: Broadway: They’ll make fun of you, they will break your heartThe eager Carrie cast arrives in the Big Apple only to discover that very little has been done to address the show’s major problems, and that the show’s set has been lost in transit. But there is one major addition: Betty Buckley, a big-name Broadway star has joined the company.As the team nervously prepares for opening night, will New York audiences and critics be kinder to the show? We follow the journey from previews to press night to the shocking announcement that will shape Broadway history. Join us on our social channels and s...2021-02-101h 16
The ListenerChapter 1: From Page to Stage Podcast: Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the Musical (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Chapter 1: From Page to StagePub date: 2021-01-27Notes from The Listener:Very detailed oral history of an infamous Broadway disaster — Carrie: The Musical. The hosts discovered a bootleg recording of the show's brief run in the late 1980s during the pandemic and decided to investigate the full story of a production that has become legendary in the trade for technical malfunctions, ballooning budgets and critical disdain. This first episode focuses on where the idea to translate Ste...2021-02-0547 min
Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the MusicalChapter 3: Stratford: Doesn't anybody ever get it right?Rehearsals for Carrie the Musical continue in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. But as the show hurtles towards its opening night, the cast soon feel like they’re working on two very different shows, and the frustration of the writing team grows as they’re cut out of the creative process. Meanwhile, trouble is brewing behind the scenes as musical legend Barbara Cook begins to doubt that Carrie is the ideal vehicle for her big Broadway comeback, making her point known with a very un-subtle gift for Director Terry Hands. But is an on-stage accident on opening night enough to call...2021-02-031h 11
Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the MusicalChapter 2: Make it like Greece!Holly and Chris’s dreams come true as they chat with members of the original cast of Carrie the Musical over wine, including Charlotte D’Amboise (Chris), Sally Ann Triplett (Sue) and legendary OG Carrie White herself, Linzi Hateley, not to mention several members of the half-British, half-American ensemble and crew.The cast share their audition stories and their first experiences in the rehearsal room - including their memories of navigating the unusual choreographer/director pairing of Debbie Allen and Terry Hands - and describe what happens when you throw together 30 young, sexy musical theatre performers in a qu...2021-01-271h 09
Out for Blood: The Story of Carrie the MusicalChapter 1: From Page to StageIn 1988 the Royal Shakespeare Company teamed up with the creators of Fame to turn Stephen King's horror novel ‘Carrie’ into a musical. The result was one of Broadway's most infamous disasters. For fans Holly and Chris, an obsession was born.In episode 1, having rediscovered a dusty VHS bootleg of the show in the midst of a global pandemic, they dive into the roots of the ‘Carrie’ story with Stephen King expert and collaborator Bev Vincent, hear from the show’s lyricist Dean Pitchford about the musical’s origins, and chat to original workshop 'Carrie White' Annie Golden (Orange is th...2021-01-2747 min
FVRL ReadRadio PodcastThe Big One OhIn The Big One-Oh by Dean Pitchford, we meet young Charley Maplewood. Determined not to be weird all his life, Charley decides to throw himself a tenth birthday party, complete with a "house of horrors" theme, but first he will have to make some friends to invite. The humour and horror of Charlie's tenth birthday will have you laughing out loud!2020-12-1602 min
Scene to SongScene to Song Episode 46: Horror in Musical TheaterIn this episode, composer, lyricist, and bookwriter Jason K Purdy discusses horror in musical theater, particularly the musicals American Psycho, Sweeney Todd, Carrie, and We Are the Tigers. We also talk about the song "And Eve Was Weak" from Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford, and Lawrence D. Cohen's 1988 musical Carrie.
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MashUpheavalEpisode 24: Glenn Miller, Steve Miller, The James Gang and Kenny LogginsIn the twenty-fourth episode of MashUpheaval - your all-request, live performance mashup podcast - Amelia Ray performs two mashups: one of The Glenn Miller Orchestra’s “Pennsylvania 6-5000” (written by Jerry Gray and Carl Sigman) and The Steve Miller Band’s “Dance, Dance, Dance” (written by Steve Miller, Joseph Cooper and Brenda Cooper) and another of The James Gang’s “Funk #49” (written by Joe Walsh, Jim Fox and Dale Peters) and Kenny Loggins’s “Footloose” (written by Kenny Loggins and Dean Pitchford).Episode video: https://youtu.be/AdRwEtEQLtASong List:(1) “Pennsylvania Dance” - a mashup of “Pennsylvania 6-50...2020-10-1510 min
Las Efemérides de GusUn día como hoy 29 de julioEl 29 de julio es el 210.º (ducentésimo décimo) día del año en el calendario gregoriano y el 211.º en los años bisiestos. Quedan 155 días para finalizar el año.
Santoral de la Iglesia Católica: Santa Marta de Betania. Siglo I,
Marta significa: "señora; jefe de hogar".
Santa Marta bendita, no dejes de rogar a Jesús por tantos Lázaros muertos que tenemos en nuestras familias. Son los que viven en pecado mortal. Que Cristo el Salvador venga a nuestros hogares y resucite a los que están muertos por el pecado y los libre de la mu...2020-07-3046 min
The Justin James ShowSummer in the City! | Episode 43 | 6- 1- 20I am joined by Sophia in this very special episode to talk about what is happening in this country by the tragic murder of George Floyd. We also get to dive into Sophia’s favorite summertime memories. Please share your favorite summertime memory by calling (972) 265-9011. If you would like to help grow this ministry, you can submit your donations through PayPal by following this link https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=PL9GCYU4WFLDQ&source=url
Music Credits:
Summer in the City ©1966
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The Kick - Exciting growth in your businessThe Problem Matrix / Proving Your Worth [Dean Seddon]Bringing some class to The Morning Kick we're pleased to welcome CEO of the UK based MAVERIKK agency, Dean Seddon. Dean has over 40,000 followers on LinkedIn and is a tornado of great ideas you won't want to miss.
Recently we saw Dean share his Problem Matrix on LInkedIn and thought we would invite him on to explain how this concept delivers additional value for business owners by helping you know your worth.
MAVERIKK
"We have an audacious vision to help one million businesses grow. We help businesses acquire more customers, grow revenue and expand. T...2020-05-1320 min
Two on the Aisle - The PodcastTwo on the Aisle - Theatre Reviews for August 1, 2019This podcast is from episode number 533 of the program, originally broadcast on Thursday, August 1, 2019 and features reviews of the plays:- PAINT YOUR WAGON, by Lerner & Loewe & Jon Marans at The Muny - LA BOHEME, by Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica, & Giuseppe Giacosa at Union Avenue Opera - GREASE, by Jim Jacobs, Warren Casey, and others at Stages St. Louis- LABUTE THEATRE FESTIVAL, SET TWO, by various playwrights at St. Louis Actors’ Studio - JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, by Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice at Over Due Th...2019-08-0233 min
Ready, Set, Live with Gary QuinnDean Pitchford | Songwriter, Director, Screenwriter, AuthorToday Gary sits down with Oscar Winning Dean Pitchford, who is also a | Songwriter, Director, Screenwriter, Author. Please Come Join The Conversation!!2019-07-1148 min
Clarity from Complexity on Trailblazer FM™ with Lee Matthew JacksonHow to onboard better quality clients - Andrew Pitchford - S25-E07Many agencies tend to be working from project to project, often without being able to develop a more long term relationship with their client. Thus an ongoing rinse and repeat of new leads and projects is required to keep the business sustainable.
Excite Media had developed as a typical web agency but wanted to move more to recurring digital marketing, because of this exact scenario. With the introduction of the EOS Traction business system they decided to incorporate it into their processes and it’s working been for them!
Fu...2019-03-1133 min
VideoGamer PodcastVideoGamer Podcast #300: Cut and BungieWe're here -- it's episode 300! To celebrate, we did a normal podcast. Bungie and Activision have parted ways, The Division 2 isn't coming to Steam and is coming to the Epic Games Store, and there are serious allegations thrown the way of Gearbox's Randy Pitchford.
Rich has been revisiting Onimusha with the new remaster, Colm's had a little go on indie title Degrees of Separation, and Mike comes on to chat about New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe.
Watch the video version on YouTube to see Colm, Rich, Dean, Mike, Josh, and Dean celebrate the occasion: https://youtu.be/yN4ogCtZw-o
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AVoCADo GamesCastEpisode #40: Halloween Never Endshttps://ia601500.us.archive.org/15/items/avocadogamescast_ep40/Podcast%2040.mp3
Featuring:
Merve
Mr. Glitch
The Kappa
Editor:
The Kappa
Timestamps:
0:35 – Introductions
4:05 – What We’ve Been Playing
23:05 – PAX West 2018
53:10 – Issues at Telltale
1:04:25 – Issues at Rockstar
1:14:45 – The Business of Episodic Content
1:27:00 – Labour and Sales Issues in Games
1:45:50 – Conclusion
Download Link: https://archive.org/details/avocadogamescast_ep40
Podcast header image from The Walking Dead: Season Two. Linkdump after the jump.
Introductions (0:35)
Randy Pitchford, Friend of the Podcast, is the current CEO of Gea...2018-11-1700 min
Broken BroadwayCarrie!We're doing it! One of the reasons why I started this podcast! To just talk about Carrie!
Carrie: The Musical is a musical with a book by Lawrence D. Cohen, lyrics by Dean Pitchford, and music by Michael Gore. Adapted from Stephen King's novel Carrie, it focuses on an awkward teenage girl with telekinetic powers whose lonely life is dominated by an oppressive religious fanatic mother it closed on May 15 after only 16 previews and 5 performances.
My guest is one of my best friends and comedian Hattie Hayes! Follow for at @QueenHattieJean!2018-06-1421 min
All Vorbe#33 Gameplay FutageTrecem printr-o săptămână mohorâtă de început de lucru și ne uităm la jurnaliști de jocuri care nu știu să se joace jocuri, PE LÂNGĂ ALTELE.
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
00:45 Paul s-a jucat X-COM, The Cave
5:51 Edgar s-a jucat Crusaders of Might and Magic și Rune
8:40 Știri: Nightmare Creatures sequel; Jocul Homestuck (Hiveswap); Neofeud; LA Noire apare pe consolele moderne; Oculus Rift ajunge din urmă Vive; Unde a dispărut VR-ul? Trailer nou Scorn; PUBG a depășit 1 milion de useri concomitenți pe Steam; Bethesda va lansa un joc nou anul acesta! Discuție neplanificată despre MOBA-uri;
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Film and Television (Video)The 30th Anniversary of Footloose - Script to ScreenJoin writer/songrwriter Dean Pitchford to celebrate the classic film “Footloose.” Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 28371]2014-07-2146 minFilm and Television (Audio)The 30th Anniversary of Footloose - Script to ScreenJoin writer/songrwriter Dean Pitchford to celebrate the classic film “Footloose.” Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Humanities] [Show ID: 28371]2014-07-2146 min
Download Popular Titles Audiobooks in Fiction, ContemporaryNickel Bay Nick Audiobook by Dean PitchfordPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1460 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Nickel Bay Nick Author: Dean Pitchford Narrator: Dean Pitchford Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins Language: English Release date: 10-17-13 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 20 votes Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Publisher's Summary: Perfect for fans of Jerry Spinelli and Gary D. Schmidt, this heartfelt coming-of-age story will make you believe in the power of second chances. Eleven-year-old Sam Brattle is already having the worst Christmas ever - his dad's bakery is going bankrupt and his mom is spending the holidays with...2013-10-1703 min
Get Best Audiobooks in Teens, Fiction & LiteratureFootloose Audiobook by Paramount PicturesPlease open https://hotaudiobook.com ONLY on your standard browser Safari, Chrome, Microsoft or Firefox to download full audiobooks of your choice for free.
Title: Footloose
Subtitle: A Novel by Rudy Josephs, Based on the Screenplay by Dean Pitchford and Craig Brewer
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Narrator: David Ledoux
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-14-11
Publisher: Audible Studios
Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 3 votes
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When city boy Ren moves to small town USA, he is in for serious culture shock. After a local drunk-driving accident, the town has outlawed all...2011-10-145h 27
Change NationChange Nation: Dean Pitchford audio (10/30/09)Fame Creator: Being happier with the creator of Fame and Footloose.2009-10-2900 min
Get the Popular Titles Audiobooks in Kids, Ages 8-10Captain Nobody Audiobook by Dean PitchfordListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Captain Nobody
Author: Dean Pitchford
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Format: Unabridged
Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-04-09
Publisher: Listening Library
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 34 votes
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
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Newt feels so strong and confident in his new getup that he keeps wearing it after Halloween is over. In no time, Newt assumes the role of a hero in a string of exploits that include foiling a robbery and saving a planeload of passengers. But will Captain Nobody be able to...2009-08-054h 33How to Listen to Full Audiobook in Kids, Ages 8-10Captain Nobody by Dean Pitchford | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Captain Nobody
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Newt feels so strong and confident in his new getup that he keeps wearing it after Halloween is over. In no time, Newt assumes the role of a hero in a string of exploits that include foiling a robbery and saving a planeload of passengers. But will Captain Nobody be able to save the one person he cares about most?
With...2009-08-044h 33Your Story, Your Way: Full AudiobookCaptain Nobody Audiobook by Dean PitchfordListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 59920
Title: Captain Nobody
Author: Dean Pitchford
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Newt Newman never thought he could be a hero. Growing up in the shadow of his football-star brother, Chris, Newt has a hard time even getting noticed by his own family. So when Chris is knocked into a coma during the biggest game of the season, as usual Newt becomes lost in the whirlwind of concern for his...2009-07-144h 34
Your Story, Your Way: Full AudiobookBig One-Oh Audiobook by Dean PitchfordListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 52362
Title: Big One-Oh
Author: Dean Pitchford
Narrator: Dean Pitchford
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:37:31
Language: English
Release date: 01-22-08
Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)
Genres: Kids, Health & Family, Holidays, Humor
Summary:
Charley Maplewood has never been one for parties–that would require friends, which he doesn’t have. But now that he’s turning ten–the big one-oh–he decides to throw a birthday party for himself, complete with a “House of Horrors” theme and a big birthday cake.
Of course things don’t work out as Charley plans. In trying to make f...2008-01-224h 37
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Charley Maplewood has never been one for parties–that would require friends, which he doesn’t have. But now that he’s turning ten–the big one-oh–he decides to throw a birthday party for himself, complete with a “House of Horrors” theme and a big birthday cake. Of course things don’t work out as Charley plans. I...2008-01-224h 37