Life's But A Song

Ep. 576 - Central Park - Season 1 (w/ Blanche Daly)

And now for something completely different - a musical animated TV series! Jon and Blanche take a trip into Loren Bouchard's mind to see what he gets up to in this new-is

Ep. 575 - Under the Cherry Moon (1986) (w/ Shady)

We're closing out this round of Jon's Picks with Shady! Jon challenged himself and Shady to watch the Prince movie Under the Cherry Moon, and they were pleasantly surpris

Ep. 574 - The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (w/ Sierra Rein)

Jon wanted to do this with Sierra because she is also a Muppet expert (on top of being our Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly Correspondent). She and Jon discuss the probability

Ep. 573 - Jem and the Holograms (2015) (w/ Ashley Evans)

Jon really tortured himself with this one. Much like last episode, he wanted to get this one done and over with (and prays no one picks it for a Second Chance). And he th

Ep. 572 - Fame (2009) (w/ Samantha Blinn)

We're heading back to LaGuardia High School to check in on this new crop of Fame kids. Jon forced...umm...asked Sam to watch this movie and the two banter about how every

Ep. 571 - Mulan (1998) (w/ Cullen Callaghan and Hannah Sylvester)

Jon specifically chose Hannah and Cullen to discuss this movie because he was more interested in learning and discussing the legend of Mulan. As well as how iconic this m

Ep. 570 - Forbidden Zone (1980) (w/ Jim Evans)

While searching for topics, Jon came across this movie and by the poster alone knew that he wanted to talk about this movie with Jim. Jim loves this movie while Jon was t

Ep. 569 - Pitch Perfect 3 (2017) (w/ Nick Bombicino)

We're closing out the Pitch Perfect trilogy! Jon and Nick pray that this is it - no fourth movie please - while trying really hard to make sense of this sequel. Nick's I

Ep. 568 - Firebringer (w/ Kevin Jeezy)

We're going way back in this one - 2016! Jon has brought Kevin back to talk about this Starkid musical that almost everyone knows by it's famous meme. But Jon and Kevin w

Ep. 567 - Starstruck (1982) (w/ Shady)

We're kicking off another month of Jon's Picks with this quirky Australian musical movie that both surprised Jon and Shady! Y'all should watch it! Shady's Socials: @cook

Ep. 566 - Ziegfeld Girl (1941) (w/ Roland Rusinek)

We're closing out MGM month with Roland - it seemed fitting to have him bookend this month because of his love of old movies. Jon is convinced this movie is the basis of

Ep. 565 - Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949) (w/ Sierra Rein)

It's summer! So Jon and Sierra decide to go to a ball game...in 190-something. Whilst there, they watch Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, and Jules Munshin a few months before O

Ep. 564 - Good News (1947) (w/ Aaron Choi)

Y'all. This one was super mid. And Jon and Aaron are over it. But there were some high points in the movie that they enjoyed, but not enough... Aaron's Socials: @trueaar

Ep. 563 - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) (w/ Danielle Brown and Christopher Brown)

Although it was not originally an MGM movie, it technically is one now so Jon decided to bend the rules of his own podcast (shocker) and added this into MGM month. Joined

Ep. 562 - Lovely to Look At (1952) (w/ Lauren Gismondi)

Lauren's here to celebrate MGM month with an all star cast and beautiful gowns. Loosely based on a book-turned-musical-turned-RKO-musical-movie, this version has a lot of

Ep. 561 - Bathing Beauty (1944) (w/ Colden Lamb)

Colden brought Esther Williams to the pod! He and Jon get into this movie that is filled with cameos that makes Jon wonder if this was a movie for the troops a la a USO s

Ep. 560 - Kismet (1955) (w/ Arianna Armon)

We're not mad, just disappointed. Jon and Arianna head to a magical time via MGM studio sets where things are just fine, even though one of the directors checked out of t

Ep. 559 - Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) (w/ Jessica Catena)

We're finally doing this movie, which is surprising to Jon and a lot of other people. New guest Jessica Catena brought a banger for a first episode to the pod! She and Jo

Ep. 558 - Madam Satan (1930) (w/ Roland Rusinek)

We're ready for our closeups, Mr. DeMille! Roland kicks off MGM month with a film that he and Jon did not like, but did like some elements of the movie. Be careful of the

Ep. 557 - The Care Bears Movie (1985) (w/ Aaron Choi)

Happy Pride! Two bears talk about The Care Bears Movie from 1985, which was Aaron's childhood. Aaron threatened Jon to not ruin this movie for him. Aaron's Socials: @tru