Down the Yellow Brick Pod

Send us a textTara and EmKay are joined once again by their official Gen Z correspondent and younger sister of EmKay, Abbey Shrader! Abbey joins to share about favorite looks from the Wicked press tour, premieres, favorite new merch, and more. See our instagram for a visual companion to this episode!Show Notes:@abbeyshraderElizabeth Wade StudioMarina V ArtInstagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod#DownTheYBPTara: @taratagticklesEmKay: www.emilykayshrader.netPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/downtheyellowbrickpodEtsy: https://www.etsy.com/market/down_the_yellow_brick_podMusic by: Shane ChapmanEdited by: Emily Kay Shrader

Send us a textPod squad member Lauren Gienow is here to talk all things Wicked fandom and beyond! Rabbit holes include breaking down the psychology of fandom, highlights of Lauren's Wicked experiences, her impressive Wicked party trick, and so much more.Show Notes:@whatlaurenthinxInterview: Austen Danielle Bohmer and Lauren Samuels on Bringing WICKED to TorontoElphie: A Wicked ChildhoodThe Hidden Magic of Oz: An Untold Story of Courage, Truth and Cheese: A children’s book about honesty, in the magical world of the Wizard of Oz by Richard L. BaumInstagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod#DownTheYBPTara: @taratagticklesEmKay: www.emilykayshrader.netPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/downtheyellowbrickpodEtsy: https://www.etsy.com/market/down_the_yellow_brick_podMusic by: Shane ChapmanEdited by: Emily Kay Shrader

Send us a textTara and EmKay hold even MORE space for more Wicked thoughts after further viewings, including reviews, a 4DX screening, updates from the Wicked socials, and more!Show Notes:‘Wicked’ Review: We’re Off to See the Witches‘Wicked’ Review: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Make a Strong Case for Hiring Legit Musical Theater Talents in Captivating Screen Adaptation‘Wicked’ Review: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Give Iconic Turns in the Year’s Must-See MusicalWicked review: This 'drawn-out' and 'self-important' film proves the musical didn't need to be split into two partsEven a Magical Cynthia Erivo Can’t Cast a Spell Strong Enough to Save WickedPRETTY CURIOUS | Makeup, Prosthetics, and Hair…Oh My! How Did You Design WICKED? with Frances HannonPRETTY CURIOUS |  How Does Wicked’s Hair And Makeup Design Defy Gravity? (Part Two)  with Frances HannonThe Inside Story of Wicked’s Most Innovative Dance Scene - How They Pulled off the Ozdust BallroomHardcore ‘Wicked’: Mattel Thanks Fans For “Patience” As Porn Link Fiasco Conjures $5M & More Class Action Against Toy Giant – UpdateMysteries of Oz: 85 Questions Answered'Wicked' Stars Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo Break Down Viral 'Holding Space' InterviewGood is ‘the strongest gravity,’ says ‘Wicked’ author MaguireWho Is Oscar Diggs? Inside the Wicked Movie's Most Wonderful Easter EggInstagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod#DownTheYBPTara: @taratagticklesEmKay: www.emilykayshrader.netPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/downtheyellowbrickpodEtsy: https://www.etsy.com/market/down_the_yellow_brick_podMusic by: Shane ChapmanEdited by: Emily Kay Shrader

Send us a textTara and EmKay welcome Olivia Valli to the pod, who recently hung up her hat playing the role of Elphaba in the 2nd National Tour of Wicked! Olivia shares her experience as the Elphaba understudy on the road, highlights of playing the role full time, her thoughts on the Wicked film, and more.Show Notes:@oliviafvalliScenery BagsHarper Collins Wicked New CollectionInstagram: @downtheyellowbrickpod#DownTheYBPTara: @taratagticklesEmKay: www.emilykayshrader.netPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/downtheyellowbrickpodEtsy: https://www.etsy.com/market/down_the_yellow_brick_podMusic by: Shane ChapmanEdited by: Emily Kay Shrader