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Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak host Soundtrack Your Life, a podcast about the film and TV soundtracks that shape pop culture. Each episode features a guest who shares personal stories about a soundtrack that's meaningful to them. Ranging from the iconic best selling soundtracks of all time to cult favorites, they cover them all. Discover hidden gems, behind-the-scenes stories, hot debates, and deep dives into the most iconic songs in movies.
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• Movie and TV soundtracks
• Original songs! Fake bands! Real good needle drops!
• Music and pop culture connections
• 80s, 90s and Y2K nostalgia
• New soundtrack releasesÂ
• Exclusive interviews with bands, artists and pop culture experts
New episodes are released on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of every month.
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🎧 Perfect for fans of:
• Movie and TV soundtracks
• Original songs! Fake bands! Real good needle drops!
• Music and pop culture connections
• 80s, 90s and Y2K nostalgia
• New soundtrack releasesÂ
• Exclusive interviews with bands, artists and pop culture experts
New episodes are released on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of every month.
Support us on Patreon for bonus episodes and more:Â https://www.patreon.com/soundtrackyourlife
Subscribe to our pop culture writing site at: https://blog.soundtrackyourlife.net
Connect with Soundtrack Your Life on the Web:
https://www.soundtrackyourlife.net
https://bsky.app/profile/soundtrackyourlife.net
https://twitter.com/soundtrackcast
https://instagram.com/soundtrackcast
Music: Phil Bertulfo of Rubber Spaniel
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
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Musician Reeya Banerjee has just released her album, This Place. She joined Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak on Soundtrack Your Life to discuss the new album as well as the soundtrack to Christopher Guest's 2003 film, A Mighty Wind. The soundtrack features the Oscar nominated song, "A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow" and the Grammy winning song "A Mighty Wind".
00:00:00 - 00:08:10 Introducing Reeya and A Mighty Wind
00:08:11 - 00:15:07 The Original Songs of A Mighty Wind
00:15:08 - 00:17:46 The Award Nominated/Winning Songs from the Film
00:17:47 - 00:20:27 Mitch and Mickey Are The Heart of the Film
00:20:28 - 00:24:31 The Comedic and Musical Talent of the Cast
00:24:32 - 00:29:31 Making Fake Folk and the Influences Behind It
00:29:32 - 00:36:15 The Bittersweet Fate of The Groups in A Mighty Wind
00:36:16 - 00:40:56 A Folksmen Biopic? / The Kiss at the end of the Movie
00:40:57 - 00:45:46 Eugene Levy / Catherine O'Hara over the Years
00:45:47 - 00:49:03 Life in 3 songs
00:49:04 - 00:52:15 Thank Yous and Goodbyes
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The Nostalgia Pit's Colin Casserd joins Nicole and Ryan to discuss the soundtrack to the 1998 Roland Emmerich film, Godzilla. The soundtrack is aptly titled, Godzilla: The Album since barely any of the songs on the soundtrack actually appear in the film.
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(00:00:00) Introducing Michele Catalano and Why Did She Pick Spawn?
(00:07:33) Thoughts on Spawn the film
(00:17:36) Soundtrack Composer Graham Revell and ILM Worked on this Movie?
(00:19:03) Breaking Down the Best Songs of the Spawn Soundtrack
(00:31:51) Todd Macfarlane Post-Spawn
(00:33:46) Thoughts on the Spawn Cast
(00:37:59) The Blade 2 Soundtrack as The Follow up to the Spawn Soundtrack / Happy Walters' Legacy
(00:44:39) What Groups Would You Force to Collab for a Soundtrack?
(00:48:11) Your Life's Soundtrack in 3 Songs
(00:50:18) Thank Yous and Goodbyes
Michele Catalano, creator of I Have That on Vinyl joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to talk about the soundtrack to the 1997 Mark A.Z. Dippe film, Spawn. The film flopped at the box office but the soundtrack debuted at #7 on the Billboard 200 charts and ended up going Gold.Ryan has written a piece for I Have That on Vinyl:https://ihavethatonvinyl.com/essays/sebadoh-and-my-first-vinyl-purchase/For More Information on Michele CatalanoWebsite: https://ihavethatonvinyl.com/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/ihavethatonvinyl.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/IHaveThatonVinyl/homeSoundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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(00:00:00) What's New with Kula Shaker and Why Did Crispian Select Wonderwall?
(00:10:29) Wonderwall's Influence on Kula Shaker
(00:13:47) Kula Shaker Sampling "Skiing" for Gokula
(00:17:09) Wondewall as a Gateway into Indian Musicians
(00:19:53) George Harrison's Love of Creating Music for Wonderwall
(00:23:01) Wonderwall (the Oasis song) Renewing Interest in Wonderwall (the Massot Movie)
(00:28:37) The Complexity of the Music
(00:31:27) George Harrison Helping the Remo Four
(00:34:22) The British / Indian Relationship
(00:36:30) Knowing the Birkin Family
(00:40:00) The 60s/90s Connection
(00:43:08) Kula Shaker's Cover of Deep Purple's "Hush" in I Know What You Did Last Summer
(00:47:06) Thank Yous and Goodbyes
Kula Shaker's Crispian Mills joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to discuss the George Harrison soundtrack score for Joe Massot's 1968 film, Wonderwall. The score was the 1st project of any of the Beatles after their breakup, and it was Harrison's 1st time as a soundtrack composer. The soundtrack features many Indian musicians like Aashish Khan, Shivkumar Sharma, Shankar Ghosh, and Mahapurush Misra, It also features The Remo Four, Eric Clapton, and Ringo Starr.Ironically, the Oasis song that shares the same name helped renew interest in the film even though the song "Wonderwall" does not sound anything like the music that Harrison created for Wonderwall.For more information on Kula Shaker:LinkTreeInstagramCharge of the Light Brigade (video)Broke as Folk (video)Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreonSoundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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(00:00:00) Introducing Monique Powell from Save Ferris
(00:12:21) How Save Ferris Ended up in 10 Things I Hate About You
(00:18:32) Filming with Letters to Cleo
(00:22:49) Soundtrack Composer Richard Gibbs and the Soundtrack Supervisor
(00:25:00) Finding Music in Your Teens
(00:30:07) Save Ferris Appearing on Roswell and Finding Music via TV Shows
(00:36:18) The Ska Lifestyle
(00:38:16) 90s Friends and Fake Rivalries
(00:43:59) Why People Connect with Ska
(00:50:44) Thank Yous and Goodbyes
Monique Powell, lead singer of the Ska band, Save Ferris, joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to talk about the soundtrack to the 1999 Gil Junger film, 10 Things I Hate About You. Not only does Save Ferris have a song on the soundtrack ("I Know"), but Save Ferris is the band that plays at the prom in the the film. They perform their song, "I Know", and they back up Letters to Cleo's Kay Hanley as well for the Letters to Cleo cover of Nick Lowe's "Cruel to be Kind" which is also on the soundtrack. From stories to being on the 10 Things I Hate About You set, memories of being on the TV show, Roswell, to news about a new Save Ferris album, a lot of ground is covered on this episode of Soundtrack Your Life.For More Information about Save Ferris:WebsiteInstagramTwitterYouTubeSoundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreonSoundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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(00:00:00) Introducing Keith Murray and the New We Are Scientists Album, Qualifying Miles
(00:10:08) Why are We Talking About The Lost Boys?
(00:17:00) Breaking Down the Lost Boys Soundtrack
(00:23:30) Kiefer Sutherland, Rock Star?
(00:32:40) The Lost Boys Influenced Keith to Move to California?
(00:41:16) The Lost Boys Sequels
(00:46:16) Thomas Newman, The Lost Boys Soundtrack Composer
(00:49:17) Tim Cappello, Saxaphone Playing Legend
(01:02:05) Last Thoughts on the Soundtrack
(01:10:28) Thank Yous and Goodbyes
Keith Murray, singer/guitarist of rock band, We Are Scientists, joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to discuss the soundtrack to Joel Schumacher's 1987 film, The Lost Boys. The soundtrack features songs from INXS and Rick Barnes, Echo and the Bunnymen covering The Doors, Roger Daltrey covering Elton John, Gerard McMahon, Lou Gramm, and the iconic Tim Cappello. The film triggers a lot of nostalgia for Keith, from the locations (Santa Cruz as fictional Santa Clara) to the cast (Corey Haim, Corey Feldman, Kiefer Sutherland, Alex Winter, etc),The new We Are Scientists album, Qualifying Miles, is out now wherever you listen to music and athttps://www.wearescientists.comPlease support Soundtrack Your Life on Patreon! Receive quarterly bonus episodes and ad-free episode downloads!Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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Christian Dryden, bassist and lead singer of The Ritualists, joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to talk about the Queen soundtracked 1980 Mike Hodges film, Flash Gordon. Queen took the assignment so seriously that they spent a year dedicated to creating the soundtrack for this out of this world, space opera. The iconic "Flash's Theme" and "The Hero" even made regular appearances in Queen's setlists.Chrstian is both a huge Queen and comic book fan, so he was the perfect guest to talk about Flash Gordon. There are plenty of juice behind the scenes tea with this movie, including the possiblity of George Lucas being involved with the film.The Ritualists' new album, Too Pure to Cure is out now wherever you get your music. Physical copies of the album can be found at https://www.theritualists.com/For More Information on The Ritualists:InstagramFacebookYouTubeSoundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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(00:00:00) Introducing Jim and The Legend of Ochi
(00:09:24) The Soundtrack and Composer Dave Longstreth
(00:16:57) The Tension Building Throughout The Legend of Ochi
(00:22:22) What is an Ochi?
(00:24:17) Metal Bands in the Film
(00:26:16) The World Building of the Film
(00:29:21) Isaiah Saxon's Background
(00:30:28) Is this Film Kid Friendly?
(00:34:12) The Family Drama at the Heart of the Film
(00:36:42) Why a More Tradition Score Wouldn't Work / Longstreth and Saxon Are on the Same Page
(00:46:12) Through the Dark and Lonely Night
(00:56:09) The Surprises in the Film and the Ending
(00:59:17) Thank Yous and Goodbyes
Jim from Film Rage returns to Soundtrack Your Life to talk to Nicole and Ryan o talk about the soundtrack to Isaiah Saxon's 2025 film, The Legend of Ochi. Dave Longstreth scored the film and wrote the song "Through the Dark and Lonely Night" for the film. This is Longstreth's first score, and he recently composed the 60 minute orchestral piece Song of the Earth for his band, The Dirty Projectors, which was released earlier this year.For More info about Film Rage:Website: https://www.filmrageyyc.comTwitter: https://twittter.com/filmrageyycInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/filmrageyycPlease support Soundtrack Your Life on Patreon! Receive quarterly bonus episodes and ad-free episode downloads!Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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(00:00:00) Intro
(00:06:24) Who is Alex Ross Perry? What is Pavements?
(00:12:46) Slanted! Enchanted!
(00:18:24) Catchy Songs, Distant Lyrics
(00:21:24) Range life
(00:27:03) Wants For the Pavements DVD/BluRay Bonus Features
(00:30:52) The Pavements Soundtrack
(00:32:51) What We Wanted to See More Of
(00:37:43) Pavement Needle Drops Not Covered in Pavements
(00:42:57) The Harness Your Hopes Phenomenon
(00:47:44) Blurring the Lines Between Reality and Fiction
(00:51:04) What's Missing From the Film and Questions Not Answered
(01:01:03) Farewells
Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak talk about the just released 2025 Alex Ross Perry Film, Pavements and the Pavements Soundtrack. It's not a documentary, it's not a biopic, what is it? Nicole and Ryan try to get to the bottom of it and talk about the songs for the soon to be released soundtrack (it wasn't out when they recorded but it is out now). They dicuss Slanted! Enchanted!, Range Life, and all the different components of this very unique film.We would love it if you would join our Patreon membership, where you will get quarterly bonus episodes, early access to our regular episodes, and much more!Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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Pop Culture Writer Russ Burlingame joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to talk about the soundtrack to James Gunn's 2014 film, Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 1. It's the 1st soundtrack to ever hit #1 on the Billboard Top 200 charts with all previously released songs. It's sold over 3 million copies and was the 2nd best selling soundtrack in 2014 behind only the Frozen soundtrack. Beyond sales, the soundtrack is also partly responsible for the resurrection of the cassette tape.We also discuss:
James Gunn's unorthodox method to make sure the scenes worked with the music
Why a limitless budget doesn't always get you the best needle drops
Dave Jordan - soundtrack supervisor to the entire MCU and more
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Pop culture writer, James Down Williams, joins Ryan to talk about the 1992 Reginald Hudlin film, Boomerang and it's 3x Platinum soundtrack. The soundtrack boasted 6 singles including Toni Braxton's "Give U My Heart" and Boyz II Men's "End of the Road", which would top the Billboard Top 100 for 13 weeks, which was a record at the time. Equally impressive is the film's cast, which included Eddie Murphy, Hallie Berry, Martin Lawrence, David Allen Grier, Chris Rock, Tisha Campbell, Robin Givens, and Grace Jones (who is also on the soundtrack).Also Discussed:-Hudlin's post-Boomerang career -Babyface's strangehold on the top of the Billboard Charts in the 90s-How the film is responsible for one the most iconic sitcom couples-Grace Jones' outrageous role in the film-Creative BreakupsTo Keep Up to Date with James Deon Williams:WebsiteBlueskyInstagramSoundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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Solo artist, and lead singer of Kajagoogoo, Limahl is our guest this week and it was an honor to talk to the singer of the chart topping soundtrack song, The NeverEnding Story. It was a top 10 hit in over 15 countries, including hitting #1 in Norway, Spain and Sweden. Limahl has recently released a new single, a great cover of America's "A Horse with No Name". It's available on all digital streaming services. The video can be found here:Ryan talks to Limahl about about how the song, "The NeverEnding Story" came together with legendary award winning producer and songwriter, Giorgio Moroder (Take My Breath Away, Flashdance What a Feeling, Danger Zone, and more). They also discuss:
The Season 3 finale of Stranger Things, where the song "The NeverEnding Story" is performed by 2 characters on the show
The emergence of Kajagoogoo's "Too Shy" in shows like American Horror Story and Black Mirror
Limahl's process of creating his own version of "A Horse with No Name" while showing respect for the original version
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Erin Marlow of It's a Fandom Thing joins Nicole and Ryan to talk about the 1994 Oliver Stone film, Natural Born Killers. It began as a Quentin Tarantino script before Oliver Stone turned it into an entirely different thing, which is just one of many controversies that surround this film. What's not controversial is the greatness of the Natural Born Killers Soundtrack. Trent Reznor currated the soundtrack and contributed two Nine Inch Nails to the soundtrack, specifically writing "Burn" for the film. The soundtrack also features songs from Leonard Cohen, Lard, L7, The Cowboy Junkies, Peter Gabriel and more.Chapters00:00:00 Introducing Erin of It's a Fandom Thing and Why She Chose Natural Born Killers17:34 Trent Reznor - Soundtrack Currator / Serial Killer Afficionado28:39 Tarantino Meets Johnny Cash and Casting the Leads of the Film39:05 The Bands on the Natural Born Killer Soundtrack43:05 Juliette Lewis' Breakthrough Peformance51:47 The 90 Aesthetics, Commercials and Gangsta Rap59:17 Back to the Soundtrack1:07:30 One Last Question1:13:37 Thank You's and GoodbyesIt's a Fandom Thing Socials:TikTokBlueskyInstagramSoundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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Rocker Frank Meyer (The Street Walkin' Cheetahs / Trading Aces / Fear) has a new album out on 3/25 called Living Between the Lines (Kitten Robot Records) and he joins Nicole and Ryan to discuss his career and the soundtrack to the 1984 film, Repo Man. It's a soundtrack full of LA punk rock legends like Black Flag, Fear, The Plugz and the Circle Jerks. Iggy Pop contributed the theme for Repo Man being backed by a super group featuring Steve Jones from The Sex Pistols and Blondie's rhythm section (Nigel Harrison and Clem Burke). Frank discusses the soundtrack's influence on him as well as what it's like to be in one of the bands on the soundtrack!We Discuss:His First Record Under His Own NameHow Frank discovered the film Repo Man as well as the soundtrackBeing in Fear with Lee VingOther Punk Rock Films of the 80sThe Humor of Repo ManRocking out with His Brother BreckinCheck out All of Frank's Music:https://frankmeyer.bandcamp.com/Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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Doink da doink! Brad from the Pop Culture Yearbook Podcast returns to Soundtrack Your Life to talk to Nicole and Ryan about the Lonely Island 2016 film, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping. It flamed out when it was released back in 2016 but it's reached cult status with it's joke-dense comedy, super talented cast, and songs that are equally brilliant and catchy. It's a film that was funny back in 2016 and actually holds up today in 2025.Chapters0:00:00 Intro / Why are We Talking about Popstar?0:04:40 The 1st Time Watching Popstar0:08:48 Were you a Lonely Island fan before this movie?0:13:25 The Songs in Popstar0:15:51 Some of Many Cameos in Popstar0:20:25 Popstar Predicting the Future?0:23:31 Deep Dive in to the Soundtrack0:36:06 The Brilliance of Tim Meadows and Other "Non-Cameos"0:47:52 Other Favorite Lonely Island Projects?0:52:42 Hunter the Hungry / Chris Redd and Favorite Gags / Jokes0:59:25 Ibiza and Final Popstar Thoughts1:04:32 Thank Yous and GoodbyesCheck out Brad's episode with us on Beautiful GirlsFor More on Pop Culture YearbookTwitterInstagramWe would love it if you would join our Patreon membership, where you will get quarterly bonus episodes, early access to our regular episodes and more!Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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It's time to talk the 2025 Oscars! Nicole and Ryan break down the 2025 Oscars Best Original Song category. There are some past winners (Elton John), a 16 time nominee (Diane Warren), 2 songs from Emilia Perez, and a nomination for Sing Sing. There's also a controversy regarding the category: none of the songs will be performed at the ceremony! Here our hot takes and see if you agree with our predictions!Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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DT, host of the Space Castle YouTube Channel, returns to Soundtrack Your Life to talk to Nicole and Ryan about Marc Webb's 2009 film, 500 Days of Summer. Lots of stories or heartbreak in our 20s follows since this film is a perfect backdrop for our Valentines Day episode. Tales of heartbreak, dumping someone over their bad music taste, making mixtapes, and more are shared as we dive into the time capsule that is 2009.Chapters:00:00:00 -Â Welcoming Back DT and The Steve Holt Story00:04:42 - Is 500 Days of Summer is a Revenge Film?00:15:11 - 2009 Slang and Tropes00:19:48 - Character Arcs or a Lack There of00:25:29 - Mixtapes!00:28:39 -Â The Immediate Impact of the Film on Pop Culture00:30:59 -Â The Infamous Party Scene and Karaoke Choices00:34:34-Â She and Him and Hit Record00:41:36Â - The Fashion in 200900:44:52 - The Soundtrack and How Some of Its Bands Peaked in 200900:50:30 - Movies that Remind us of 500 Days of Summer00:56:24 - Our 20s vs 30s in Retrospect01:01:26 - Dating People with Bad Music Taste01:07:09 - One Last Embarrassing Dating Story01:12:09 - Thank You and GoodbyeFollow Space Castle on Blueksy!We would love it if you would join our Patreon membership, where you will get quarterly bonus episodes, early access to our regular episodes and more!Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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Jen and Sarah from Movies and Us join Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to talk about Kogonada's 2017 directorial debut, Columbus. The film is intimate and captures smaller moments. Hammock's gorgeous ambient score is the perfect compliment to the visuals. Kogonada would follow up Columbus with 2021's After Yang and he would direct episodes of Disney Plus' Star Wars: Acoylte series.Chapters:
00:00:00Â Introducing Jen and Sarah and ColumbusÂ
00:06:34Â Initial Thoughts on the Soundtrack
00:12:41 Koganada’s Journey to Columbus
00:14:36 How Architecture and Space Play a role in the Film
00:22:17 Hammock’s Unorthodox Score
00:27:22 Thoughts on Columbus 0
00:37:31 The Career of John Cho and the American Pie ConnectionÂ
00:43:57 The Acting and the Legacy of the Film
01:02:22 Thank Yous and Goodbyes
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A man of many talents, Keanan Duffty is our guest for this episode. His band, Slinky Vagabond, has a new album coming out on January 14th. You can pre-order that here. He is also a fashion designer, one who has collaborated with the iconic David Bowie on his 2008 fashion line for Target. Since Keanan is a Bowie fan and collaborator, Ryan and Nicole thought it would be only fitting to talk to him about Jim Henson's 1986 film, Labyrinth. Bowie not only starred in the film as The Goblin King, Jareth, but he also wrote songs for the film.Chapters00: Intro to Keanan Duffty - Fashion Designer / Author / Lecturer / Rock Star9:30 Labyrinth22:21 Casting Jennifer Connelly and David Bowie27:58 Theories on Bowie Never Performing the Labyrinth Songs Love / Keanan's Bowie Collaboration36:55 The Labyrinth Soundtrack47:21 The Puppets of Labyrinth and Reception to the Movie in UK58:13 Bowie's Acting in Labyrinth1:01:58 SYL Episodes with Bowie Music and References / Bowie's Film and TV Cameos1:14:00 ClosingFor More about Keanan Duffty:Website: https://keananduffty.comhttps://www.slinkyvagabond.netInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keananduffty/We would love it if you would join our Patreon membership, where you will get quarterly bonus episodes, early access to our regular episodes and more!Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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Happy Holidays!Scott Interrante of This is the Greatest Song I've Ever Heard in My Entire Life and Tara Giancaspro of xoxo Gossip Giancaspro join Nicole and Ryan to talk about The Muppet Christmas Carol, which begs the question, "Do we even like the general story of A Christmas Carol?" Our answers to that question will shock you as well our answers to "who is in your muppet big 3?" We also discuss which human should accompany the Muppets if they ever take another shot at adapting this Dickensian classic.Chapters:0:00:00 - 0:08:45 Intros and Guests' Connections to The Muppet Christmas Carol0:08:46 - 0:23:04 Paul Williams and the songs of A Muppet Christmas Carol0:23:05 - 0:39:55 Discussing the Film0:39:56 - 0:45:03 The score of the film and The Muppets straddling the line between adult and kid-friendly0:45:04 - 0:53:59 Who would work as Scrooge in a reboot / More thoughts on the songs0:54:00 - 1:00:27 Actors/Actresses we'd like to see work with The Muppets1:00:31 - 1:13:53 Our Muppet Big 3s 1:13:54 - 1:18:01 Bespoke Muppets at Coldplay 1:18:02 - END   Saying Farewell to Our GuestsThank you for listening! We would love it if you would join our Patreon membership, where you will get quarterly bonus episodes, early access to our regular episodes and more!Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon
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