Season 5 · Episode 20
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) - The Holiday Soundtrack That Can Even Make a Grown Adult Cry with Scott Interrante and Tara Giancaspro
Happy Holidays! Scott Interrante of https://gr8songpod.podbean.com/ and Tara Giancaspro of https://taragiancaspro.substack.com/ join Nicole and Ryan to talk about The Muppet Christmas Carol, which begs the question, "Do we even like the general story...
Soundtrack Your Life · Nicole Barlow & Ryan Pak | Soundtrack Experts
December 18, 20241h 23m
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Show Notes
Happy Holidays!
Scott Interrante of This is the Greatest Song I've Ever Heard in My Entire Life and Tara Giancaspro of xoxo Gossip Giancaspro join Nicole and Ryan to talk about The Muppet Christmas Carol, which begs the question, "Do we even like the general story of A Christmas Carol?" Our answers to that question will shock you as well our answers to "who is in your muppet big 3?" We also discuss which human should accompany the Muppets if they ever take another shot at adapting this Dickensian classic.
Chapters:
0:00:00 - 0:08:45 Intros and Guests' Connections to The Muppet Christmas Carol
0:08:46 - 0:23:04 Paul Williams and the songs of A Muppet Christmas Carol
0:23:05 - 0:39:55 Discussing the Film
0:39:56 - 0:45:03 The score of the film and The Muppets straddling the line between adult and kid-friendly
0:45:04 - 0:53:59 Who would work as Scrooge in a reboot / More thoughts on the songs
0:54:00 - 1:00:27 Actors/Actresses we'd like to see work with The Muppets
1:00:31 - 1:13:53 Our Muppet Big 3s
1:13:54 - 1:18:01 Bespoke Muppets at Coldplay
1:18:02 - END Saying Farewell to Our Guests
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Scott Interrante of This is the Greatest Song I've Ever Heard in My Entire Life and Tara Giancaspro of xoxo Gossip Giancaspro join Nicole and Ryan to talk about The Muppet Christmas Carol, which begs the question, "Do we even like the general story of A Christmas Carol?" Our answers to that question will shock you as well our answers to "who is in your muppet big 3?" We also discuss which human should accompany the Muppets if they ever take another shot at adapting this Dickensian classic.
Chapters:
0:00:00 - 0:08:45 Intros and Guests' Connections to The Muppet Christmas Carol
0:08:46 - 0:23:04 Paul Williams and the songs of A Muppet Christmas Carol
0:23:05 - 0:39:55 Discussing the Film
0:39:56 - 0:45:03 The score of the film and The Muppets straddling the line between adult and kid-friendly
0:45:04 - 0:53:59 Who would work as Scrooge in a reboot / More thoughts on the songs
0:54:00 - 1:00:27 Actors/Actresses we'd like to see work with The Muppets
1:00:31 - 1:13:53 Our Muppet Big 3s
1:13:54 - 1:18:01 Bespoke Muppets at Coldplay
1:18:02 - END Saying Farewell to Our Guests
Thank you for listening! We would love it if you would join our Patreon membership, where you will get quarterly bonus episodes, early access to our regular episodes and more!
Soundtrack Your Life Socials
Bluesky
Writing Site
YouTube
Patreon
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