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    Explore "musicals" with insightful episodes like "Hollywood’s secret musicals", "I think there's a benign lazy streak in me (with Michael Ball)", "The Curtain Closes on Phantom of the Opera", "Phantom ghosts Broadway" and "Weekend Release: Poppins Problems" from podcasts like ""Today, Explained", "Off Air... with Jane and Fi", "The Journal.", "Today, Explained" and "Help I Sexted My Boss"" and more!

    Episodes (7)

    Hollywood’s secret musicals

    Hollywood’s secret musicals
    The studios promoting Mean Girls, Wonka, and The Color Purple are hiding something from you. The Ringer’s Ben Lindbergh explains why. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Rob Byers with original music by Noam Hassenfeld, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    I think there's a benign lazy streak in me (with Michael Ball)

    I think there's a benign lazy streak in me (with Michael Ball)

    Jane and Fi have come to the end of a jam-packed week, and need a quiet night in. But before that, they're talking about pet politics, hereditary laziness, and whether we should consider quietly quitting our jobs.


    Plus, they're joined by the one and only Michael Ball OBE, to talk about his memoir Different Aspects.


    If you want to contact the show to ask a question and get involved in the conversation then please email us: janeandfi@times.radio


    Follow us on Instagram! @janeandfi


    Assistant Producer: Megan McElroy


    Times Radio Producer: Kate Lee



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    The Curtain Closes on Phantom of the Opera

    The Curtain Closes on Phantom of the Opera
    After 35 years, Broadway's longest-running show is taking a bow. The Phantom of the Opera has sold more than 20 million tickets and grossed around $1.3 billion. MarketWatch’s Charles Passy explains what made it one of Broadway’s biggest hits. Further Reading: -He’s Seen ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ 13,000 Times  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Phantom ghosts Broadway

    Phantom ghosts Broadway
    The chandelier crashes for a final time as Broadway’s longest-running musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s extremely ’80s Phantom of the Opera, closes after 35 years and nearly 14,000 performances. Vulture’s Andrea Long Chu assesses its cultural staying power. This episode was produced by Siona Peterous, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Victoria Chamberlin and Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained   Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Weekend Release: Poppins Problems

    Weekend Release: Poppins Problems
    As well as catching up with your correspondence, William and Jordan discuss the King's favourite drink, how they started singing 'Cha-Cha-Cha' at the end of every jingle, and Jordan goes full Oliver Twist in a Hillbilly sing along.

    Join Sexted Extra and laugh along to William Hanson and Jordan North helping you navigate the challenges of modern life ad free at https://plus.acast.com/s/sextedmyboss.



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    Weekend Release: Secret Golf Balls

    Weekend Release: Secret Golf Balls
    In this week’s Weekend Release we hear back from listener’s whose correspondence has already been read out on some highbrow topics such as ham and cheese (or cheese and ham) toasties, train track facts, and giant golf balls.

    Join Sexted Extra and laugh along to William Hanson and Jordan North helping you navigate the challenges of modern life ad free at https://plus.acast.com/s/sextedmyboss.



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