by Margo Donohue | Mar 20, 2023 | Podcast
The 1973 Play/1978 Movie/1984 Musical Vs. the 1996 Movie Book Vs. Movie: La Cage Aux Folles & The Birdcage “Musicals in March” The “Month of Musicals” continues with the 1996 film The Birdcage, which took its influence from the play turned into...
by Margo Donohue | Mar 13, 2023 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 19, Episode 5 “Stockholm Syndrome” Real diagnosis or just sexist trash? On Thursday, August 23, 1973, a convicted felon Jan-Erik Olsson entered the Kreditbanken Bank in Stockholm, Sweden (technically Norrmalmstrong); he was wearing a wig, painted...
by Margo Donohue | Mar 12, 2023 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Hairspray The 1988 John Waters Movie Vs. the 2007 Adaptation “Musicals in March” The Margos continue their look at “Musicals in March” with the John Waters classic Hairspray, which started with the 1988 movie starring Rikki Lake, Divine, and Debby...
by Margo Donohue | Mar 6, 2023 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 19, Episode 4 Anita Bryant Sources for this episode: The Daily Beast Encyclopedia NBC News PBS Playboy The Slate podcast “One Year: 1977 – Anita Bryant’s War on Gay Right” Them Washington Post Wikipedia Trigger warnings:...
by Margo Donohue | Mar 5, 2023 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Hedwig and the Angry Inch The 1999 Off-Broadway Musical Vs. the 2001 Movie “Musicals in March” The Margos kick off “Musicals in March 2023” with one of the best rock musicals based on a gender-bending lead c character–Hedwig and the Angry Inch...
by Margo Donohue | Mar 1, 2023 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 3, Episode 4 (Replay) Scott Adams “Dilbert” Creator “Dilbert” is a comic strip about office drone Dilbert and his dog Dogbert. It’s about office culture, micromanaging bosses, and annoying coworkers, and it’s syndicated in more than 2,000...
by Margo Donohue | Feb 26, 2023 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: BlacKkKlansman The True Story Ron Stallworth Black Klansman (2018) Spike Lee, John David Washington, Adam Driver & Ron Stallworth – Book Vs Movie Podcast Book Vs. Movie: BlacKkKlansman The True Story Ron Stallworth The Margos visit the world...
by Margo Donohue | Feb 24, 2023 | Podcast
]What a Creep Season 19, Episode 3 Bonnie & Clyde (Crooks & Murderers Elevated to Icon Status) Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow: Texas-Sized Killers & Creeps “Bonnie & Clyde” – What a Creep What a Creep Season 19, Episode 3 Bonnie...
by Margo Donohue | Feb 21, 2023 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 19, Episode 2 The NFL Are you ready for some football? The NFL (National Football League) is the world’s wealthiest professional sports league and the most popular in the United States. It’s also got a lot of creepy behavior, including a...
by Margo Donohue | Feb 20, 2023 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom The August Wilson Play Vs. the 2021 Movie Pittsburgh native August Wilson (1945-2005) is one of the most successful playwrights of the 20th Century; with a collection of works that came to be known as The Pittsburgh...