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It's the weekend before Valentine's Day, so why not take a trip down memory lane? Ryan Murphy's Fox musical comedy Glee has a total of three Valentine's Day episodes, but there's one that lives rent-free in my mind. The Season 2 episode "Silly Love Songs" goes on several absurd paths as the episode is split among the McKinley High New Directions...
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When you think of Christmas music, what comes to mind? Perhaps Mariah Carey and her infamous "Merry Christmas" album? But, if you're anything like me... it's Glee time! To fully get lost in the holiday spirit, tune into the best Christmas special of the musical-comedy. In the Season 2 episode "A Very Glee Christmas," several enticing plots are...
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Calling all Pink Ladies and T-Birds! While our summer nights are coming to an end, it's never the wrong time to put on a classic — and why not start with Grease? After exchange student Sandy (the late and great Olivia Newton-John) and Danny (John Travolta) spark a summer romance in the 1950s, they must soon learn to grapple with their differing...
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Season 4 of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series is a return to form for the show after a slightly chaotic third season that took members of the main cast to summer camp and left others offscreen entirely. When Season 4 picks up, it's a new school year and a blank slate for the drama club. Hollywood also comes calling in the form of...
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If you're obsessed with Ryan Gosling's kenergy in Barbie, first of all, join the club. He really does it all, from the wounded looks to, to the Malibu Beach battle cry, to the spectacular song-and-dance. Second of all, go ahead and give the 2016 musical La La Land a watch (or re-watch) on Netflix to keep the Gosling magic going. Yes, people...
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Frank Oz's iconic 1986 musical Little Shop of Horrors is a weird, wonderful gem of a movie. The bizarre plot — a nerdy florist feeds people to his humungous man-eating plant in order to achieve personal and professional success — belies the film's wealth of heart. Rick Moranis and Ellen Greene shine, scene-stealer Steve Martin delivers a...
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Equal parts hilarious, heartwarming, and heartbreaking, Falsettos on BroadwayHD is a great watch for Pride Month (or any month, really) and a great argument for why we need more filmed theater. Shot live during the musical's acclaimed 2016 Broadway revival, Falsettos features an all-star musical theater cast that includes Christian Borle (Smash), ...
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