98 - Rent (feat. Michael R. Jackson)
The Worst of All Possible Worlds · · 118 min · Listen on the show's own page
Show notes (as published)
Pulitzer-Prize winning composer and playwright Michael R. Jackson ( A Strange Loop, White Girl in Danger!) joins the lads in lighting up a mean blaze with posters (and screenplays!) as they dive headlong into the grunge and Gen X angst of Jonathan Larson’s Pulitzer-Prize winning musical watershed: Rent. Topics include the influential score, the show’s vague politics, and the lasting legacy of one of the most seminal rock musicals of all time. Want more TWOAPW? Get access to our full back catalogue of premium/bonus episodes and add your name to the masthead of our website by subscribing for $5/month at Patreon.com/worstofall ! Michael R. Jackson - Twitter // Instagram // Website // A Strange Loop (UK) Tickets Media Referenced in Episode: Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway People in Trouble by Sarah Schulman Stagestruck by Sarah Schulman TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com Commercial: “You’ll Die Alone” - Music by Jonathan Larson - Lyrics by Dr. Samuel Bultch, D.D.S. - feat. Eleanor Philips as “Roger
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Guests (as the notes name them)
- Michael R. Jackson