The Cheese Wheel Podcast is a weekly comedy show where we spin a wheel to determine our media obsessions. Join Jesse McAnally, Andrew DeWolf, and Liz Esten as they dive into whatever the wheel chooses next! Part of the Broadway Podcast Network.
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At 26 years old, Sarah Weddington stands in a courtroom for the first time in her life and argues the most explosive case of her era: Roe V. Wade. Supreme tells her unlikely story, as well as that of Justice Harry Blackmun, who’s appointed by Nixon to the High Court at the same time. Sarah and Harry – both new, untested, and scared out of their minds – are on a collision course. She struggles to overcome the many obstacles placed in her path, while he must find the courage to step out of his ...
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Along the treacherous Borgo Pass In the mountains of Transylvania, a meek English real estate agent is on a harrowing journey to meet a new and mysterious client...who also just happens to be the most terrifying and ferocious monster the world has ever known. COUNT DRACULA!! Christopher Sieber leads an all-star cast, including John Stamos, Annaleigh Ashford, Laura Benanti, Alex Brightman, James Monroe Iglehart, Richard Kind, Rob McClure, Ashley Park, Alan Tudyk, Kathy Fitzgerald, Jeff Kready ...
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Radio Play Revival features great American actors performing great American works of literature. Performed by both established and new-and-emerging performers, musicians, and writers, Radio Play Revival pays homage to the golden age of radio, in the now-second golden age of audio. Radio Play Revival has an ensemble repertory cast of performers featuring Christopher Walken, Laura Benanti, Patti LuPone, Anderson Cooper, Laurence Fishburne, Jefferson Mays, Jessica Chastain, Samuel L. Jackson, M ...
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Casting directors are the unsung architects of the entertainment industry. And Jay Binder tops that list when it comes to curating memorable casts. From his early days in regional theatres around the country to working alongside Neil Simon on classics such as Lost In Yonkers to The Dinner Party, Binder has been at the forefront of crafting the image of a Broadway cast—while making some careers along the way.Now, Binder relives the story of his career in this new podcast. Go behind-the-scenes ...
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Annie Warbucks and Agatha Hannigan, two names forever connected by events that made one of them the richest girl in the world…and sent the other to prison. Tomorrow is an original, scripted series set in a post-pandemic New York City, five years after “little orphan” Annie was adopted by billionaire Oliver Warbucks (Lance Reddick, The Wire, Fringe). Now 15, Annie (Abbie Grace Levi), a singer-songwriter/influencer extraordinaire, is about to face the biggest test of her signature positivity w ...
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Matthew Bischoff and Syd Anderson gossip with guests about their celebrity crushes and hilarity ensues. Stay crushy 😘
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Interviews with Tony Winners, Broadway Legends, and Today's Hottest Theater Stars. Brought to you biweekly by Patrick Hinds and Mike Jensen.
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This week join us to talk about the only Joker movie in 2024 that is worth talking about in any way, Vera Drew's fantastic mixed media trans comedy "The People's Joker." If you haven't heard of this film, you should do yourself a favor and give it a watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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#13 - Barb and Star go to the Vista Del Mar
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Hey guys, I know it's been a rough week so far, so how about a nice distraction from the world at large with a trip to the Vista Del Mar with Barb and Star. We dive into this cult comedy and talk about how much fun it is, and how more folks should watch this movie. Want to suggest future episodes? Become a Patreon member and let your voice be heard…
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A special voting announcement from the Cheese Wheel Podcast! For more information on where to vote and how to register visit: https://vote.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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BONUS: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas Commentary
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We're once again opening our Patreon vault to show you our 2020 commentary for "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas!" Come listen as we revisit this classic film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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We're doing it! We're FINALLY DOING IT! We're diving into the 'so bad its good world' of Miami Connection! We dive into the sincere insanity of this action musical from the 80's and you can come on the journey with us! Want to suggest future episodes? Become a Patreon member and let your voice be heard! Join our Patreon! Follow us on Twitter and In…
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BONUS: Hocus Pocus (1993) Commentary
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Recorded in fall of 2020, this Patreon commentary was Andrew's first watch of the Halloween Classic Hocus Pocus! Enjoy as we get his first initial reaction! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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#11 - Late Night with the Devil vs. WNUF Halloween Special
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Grab your popcorn and get ready for a double feature because this week we're diving into two films: "The WNUF Halloween Special" and the recent horror flick "Late Night with the Devil" -- two exciting pieces of media that use the same basic premise in very different ways! Check it out Want to suggest future episodes? Become a Patreon member and let…
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BONUS: The Scream Film Series (Ranked & Reviewed)
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We are back at you with another spooky horror film ranking! Jess and LIz are ranking and reviewing every film in the Scream movie series! Will our lists line up with yours? There is only one way to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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Grab you favorite Halloween snack, and a deep rooted fear of monsters because this week we're doing a Patreon request from our faithful Patron PuffyBoi and they asked us to dive into the animated "classics" from the early oughts in both Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular and it's follow up Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy. Are they as goo…
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BONUS: A Nightmare on Elm Street Series (Reviewed & Ranked)
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Hey there friends! To get into the spooky season, Jess and Liz sat down to rank and review every single film in the "Nightmare on Elm Street" series starring our dream man Freddy Krueger! Will your rankings line up with theirs?! You'll have to see! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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#9 - John Carpenter's In the Mouth of Madness
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This week on The Cheese Wheel Podcast, Andrew's choice lets us dive into cosmic horror with the John Carpenter flop "In the Mouth of Madness!" We dive into the film's themes, its impact on horror, and how it fits into John Carpenter's overall oeuvre. I think it's a good time even if you're not a horror freak! Join our Patreon! Follow us on Twitter …
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Welcome back to the Cheese Wheel Podcast! This time, the wheel landed on Liz's pick: Ridley Scott's iconic sci-fi horror Alien. Often hailed as one of the most flawless films ever made, Alien blends the haunted house genre with the vast terror of space. In this episode, we dive into our personal experiences with the film and reflect on the fear it’…
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BONUS: EVERY PHANTOM OF THE OPERA REVIEWED & RANKED
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Here is every episode we ever covered on stories based on Gaston Leroux's Phantom of the Opera on our original show "Musicals with Cheese" in one ten hour long compilation episode! The episodes are as follows: The Phantom of the Opera (with Elisa Hansen) Love Never Dies (with Elisa Hansen) Love Never Dies (with Brianna Jones) Phantom: An American M…
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Get ready for an artsy and pretentious episode—it’s Jess’s turn on the Cheese Wheel! This week, we're tackling what many critics hail as the greatest film of all time: Orson Welles' iconic debut, Citizen Kane. We’ll explore the film's rich history, delve into the controversies surrounding its Hearst driven censorship, and throw around plenty of fan…
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We're back at you with a new episode of Carrey'd Away with everyones favorite music Youtuber Sideways! We're talking about the much beloved Jim Carrey live action cartoon "The Mask" based on the Dark Horse Comics of the same name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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We're back with another one of Andrew's picks! This week, we're diving into Robert Rodriguez's classic children's spy adventure, Spy Kids. Join us as we explore the quirky VFX, discuss Alan Cumming's ridiculously hot performance as Floop, and debate whether the film has stood the test of time. Ready to save the world? Tune in to this episode on Spy…
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"Swing your razor wide Sweeney!" Grab your razor and rolling pin because this week we're going back to the pilot to talk about Sweeney Todd AGAIN! We both saw the shows most recent Broadway revival and we talk about how that is! Come join the fun. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nas…
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We’re thrilled to kick off our first Patreon Request episode, brought to you by our longtime supporter, Toryana Frazier! This week, we’re taking a deep dive into the 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen’s timeless classic Pride and Prejudice, featuring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. It’s a charming blend of romance and delightful cheesiness that …
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In honor of Tim Burton's new film "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" here is our original episode on Beetlejuice the Musical to celebrate the occasion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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We are back to spin 'The Cheese Wheel' for a again, with Andrew DeWolf leading the way as she selects the 2006 animated shrine to capitalism 'Cars,' directed by the man who hugs too much John Lasseter. Join us as we dive deep into this strange animated film with a world that makes no dang sense. Maybe life is truly a highway. Join our Patreon! Foll…
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BONUS: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective w/ James Monroe Iglehart
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ALLRIGHTY THEN! Now we're gettin' to the good stuff! This week we're joined by Broadway treasure James Monroe Iglehart to talk about Jim Carrey's first big hit film "Ace Ventura Pet Detective." Has it aged well? Of course not! But we're diving into it anyways because CONTEXT MATTERS KIDS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…
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In our third episode, we spin 'The Cheese Wheel' for a second time, with Elizabeth Esten leading the way as she selects the 2007 indie gem 'Waitress,' directed by Adrienne Shelly. Join us as we dive deep into this heartwarming film, exploring its soul-stirring themes, the visually stunning pies, Jess's quirky nitpicks, and Liz's profound emotional …
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Jess and Liz are here to talk about both Hocus Pocus films because SHOCKINGLY she had never seen the first one despite it being so ingrained in the halloween zeitgeist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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#2 Chappell Roan: The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
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We're back with the second episode of our show, featuring the inaugural spin of "The Cheese Wheel," where Jess has chosen the incredible album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess by Chappell Roan. Join us as we dive deep into each track, exploring how Chappell Roan's music has captivated the zeitgeist in an unprecedented way—even winning over t…
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BONUS: Disney's Oliver and Company Commentary
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Do you remember the late 80's? They made less than stellar animated comedy films about dogs! Today we're talking over one of them. From the Patreon Vaults, here is Jess and Andrew talking over Disney's Oliver and Company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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