PART 2 of the Grease soundtrack/our 2nd birthday episode is here! Let's talk about that awesome dance-off, how selfish Danny really is, and hear some fun facts about the production! Which Sha-Na-Na member happens to be related to one of the biggest rock stars ever? Who would've played Rizzo if her comedienne legend mother hadn't thrown a fit? Find out all this and MORE in part two of our Grease soundtrack episode! "Grease (Reprise)" outro performed by Misa

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We Go Together

PART 1 of our 2nd birthday episode is HERE. Throw on your vintage black jacket and sit back with a frosty chocolate milkshake because we are discussing the soundtrack to Grease from 1978! We delve into the history of the show, from that little stage in Chicago to one of the most successful musical films of all-time. We also speculate just what happened between Rizzo and Zuko when they dated, we find out why Frenchy randomly asks about psoriasis, and we *finally* solve the mystery: just WHO is Annette??? Check out PART 2 of this epic episode (epic-sode?) right after this!   2:19 – Growing Up With Grease   25:48 – 1971 Original to Broadway   34:56 – Grease Live (2016)   38:44 – Grease the Movie!   1:00:25 – The Soundtrack  

Grease Is the Word

? Let's talk Parts 2 and 3, let's talk about SEQUELS! ? In today's episode, Soundtrack City presents our 2nd B-Side episode all about sequels we love (and some we really don't)! Join Misa and Franky as they discuss some of the films they think deserve more recognition, AND are even *better* than their predecessors... Which films? Take a listen and find out! Also in this episode, we officially announce our *2ND BIRTHDAY SPECIAL*, coming up very soon on SEPTEMBER 12th!!! We'll race you there. ;) Check us out on Instagram @heysoundtrackcity for upcoming announcements.

Let's Talk About Sequels, Baby

We ~totally paused~ on production for a bit, but we're back with a super episode ALL ABOUT *CLUELESS!!!* Join Misa and Franky as they gush over the vibes of 1995 -- the music, the fashion, and oh yes: the vocabulary! Did we choose YOUR favourite track from the film? Check us out on Instagram @heysoundtrackcity and be sure to share with all your movie/music-loving friends. :)

The, Like, Clueless Soundtrack...Or Whatever

The girls are back in town. After a tiny break, Franky and Misa have returned and they've brought some sweet tunes with them! In this episode, Franky re-introduces us to a quirky, Catholic school girl who won our hearts on late-night skits. Then Misa finds inspiration from wrestling's own star-crossed lovers, with the soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann's modern take on a classic. Throw on some platform shoes, harsh-lined eyeshadow, and don't forget your scrunchie! We're taking you back to a special time in music... ;)  Find us on Instagram @heysoundtrackcity and click the link in bio for all the good stuff.

The Love Drug

Happy Women's History Month! You didn't think we'd let March pass without us, did you? Life may have delayed our show but we are here. Today we celebrate women with a female-driven film and soundtrack featuring the likes of Charlotte Lawrence, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, & Yeah Yeah Yeahs! Enjoy our history lesson about a sidekick-chick-turned-not-such-a-terrible-person in the 2020 DCEU film Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn! Visit https://afsp.org/ to donate. Take care of yourselves & your loved ones.

This One's for the GIrls

Welcome to The B-Side! Introducing Soundtrack City's little sister side show where we discuss various movie and music-related topics. :) For our *DEBUT EPISODE*, we are discussing the magic of one Adam "The Sandman" Sandler -- or Mr. Sandlerman as we've dubbed him today. From movies like Happy Gilmore and Billy Madison, to the more recent (and possibly underrated) films such as Sandy Wexler, Blended, and Murder Mystery, we barely scratch the surface as we gush all about our faves from his filmography.  Check out our Instagram @heysoundtrackcity and tell us what YOUR top Adam Sandler films are!

The B-Side: Mr. Sandlerman

It's our 30th episode! Have you seen You Cannot Kill David Arquette yet? If you're a wrestling fan, a DA fan, or just curious, we encourage you to check out this awesome documentary! Be warned: things get *heavy.* In this new episode, Misa takes us back to the 90's when America's favorite funny man transformed before our eyes into an English housekeeper. Franky's choice follows a group of cheerleaders who are determined to help their pregnant friend in need, by any means necessary. Please consider donating to the American Cancer Society in memory of Robert Phillips. https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate.html 

Fire, Spice, & Everything Nice

It's a new year, yes it is! We've missed you so much. Have you seen WW84 yet? ~Spoilers ahead~ as we briefly discuss the Wonder Woman sequel. (*SKIP to 15:30 to avoid major plot points and scathing reviews!*) In this episode, Franky takes us into the wondrously spooky, stop-motion world of Halloween Town. Then Misa laughs her way through a rockumentary about a sexy English rock band she adores. Special thank you goes out to Jerick for providing us with a new, amazing theme song! We hope you enjoy our first episode of 2021. Settle in, sip your drink, and don't forget to turn it up to 11... Check out our Instagram @heysoundtrackcity for clues to upcoming soundtrack picks and click the link in bio for our blog. :)

Thick Sku11s

Rumors of her demise have been greatly exaggerated. Thanks to some good vibes, Franky is feeling better and we are happy to present our 4th and final Spooky Soundtrack City episode for 2020! After we catch up on the past few weeks, talk scary movies, and discuss the new Foo Fighters tune, we discuss some of our most beloved spooky movie soundtracks. Misa’s score choice summons a villain with a very tragic past. If you are superstitious, proceed with caution. In Franky’s flick we hear all about an iconic trio of sisters who emerge on All Hallow’s Eve, seeking to live forever! We hope you enjoy this episode. :) Don't forget to check out our blog and playlist -- find both at the link on Instagram: @heysoundtrackcity 

Legends of the Fall

Halloween has come and gone, but we are not done talking about horror soundtracks! Technical difficulties may have kept us from updating in October buuuuuuuut now, we can continue Spooky Season in November! Isn’t that what everybody wants anyway? ;)In this episode, Franky covers a film score for the first time! Her movie follows a group of friends who travel to Sweden for a festival. She was super nervous about this one but she did amazing, and we hope you think so too!Misa’s soundtrack accompanies a sequel about a family being terrorized by a trio of remorseless, masked murderers who evidently enjoy 80's music.Be sure to check out our Instagram : @heysoundtrackcity where we post clues to upcoming episodes, plus the links to our blog and playlists!

Night & Day

Are you enjoying ~spooooooky season~ so far? Halloween 2020 may not be exactly how we pictured but let’s take comfort in some scary movies and their soundtracks! October Birthday Girl and friend of the show Stephy requested Misa’s movie pick this week about a girl who has to re-live her birthday to solve a mystery. Franky then takes us on a cruise with a group of some lovable monsters with hilarious results! Through Trees and seas, we are here for you. When you are not staying in marathoning horror films, please remember to wear your masks and vote!!

Scary Monsters, Super Creeps

Ohhh myyyyy! Just when you thought it was safe to turn on the ole soundtrack podcast, look who’s back in town! Spooky Season has settled in and we are *ready* for all the scary movies! In this episode, Franky explores the music from a teen slasher mystery about a car accident one summer ago. Misa delves into the score of a ~sequel~ that she loves very dearly. Hint? She talked about part 1 during last year’s Spooky Season… *Both* of the films discussed today were released in 1997. Ahh, simpler times. Let us take you back for a bit! Nothing interesting happening in 2020 anyway… :) GO VOTE!

The Final Girls

You’ve tasted blood and you want more? Here is Part 2 of our very special episode dedicated to The Rocky Horror Picture Show! We further discuss the film and its soundtrack but we also delve into some theories. Like what was Dr. Scott *really* up to? Can you believe for one second Frank-N-Furter might’ve been played by someone else? And speaking of that gorgeous mad scientist, guess which WCW alumni once donned the pearls and fishnets on stage as Frank? PLUS, fun facts about the musical, film, and legacy! Give yourself over to absolute pleasure as we remind you of just how special this film truly is.     “Science Fiction/Double Feature (Reprise)” performed by Misa

Late Night Double Feature

Enter at your own risk!! Soundtrack City is officially 1 today! What better way to celebrate than by discussing *the ultimate midnight movie* - The Rocky Horror Picture Show! In Part 1 of this very special episode, your hosts Misa and Franky talk about all things Rocky Horror, from the development of the stage production to the cult phenomenon it has become! We even share our origin stories from when we each first saw this magical movie. We also briefly discuss the remake and why it lacked. We hope you enjoy our commentary as we delve into songs like “Science Fiction/Double Feature” and “Over at the Frankenstein Place,” among others. You may know them… You’ve arrived on a rather special night, wild & untamed thing! Join us as we kick off Part 1 of our episode with just a jump to the left…! Check out Part 2: "Late Night Double Feature" after this, as well as our blog for all video and audio clips! https://soundtrackcitypod.wordpress.com  :00 - Welcome!  3:35 – Musical Misconceptions  8:30 – Please Vote!  11:00 – Thank you!  15:42 – In Memoriam  21:55 – One Year!  23:29 – When It All Began….  32:21 – Why Rocky Horror Means So Much  45:21 – “I don’t get Rocky Horror”   47:41 – The Remake  59:56 – From Stage to Screen  1:15:20 – Movie Reception & Revival  1:17:07 – The Soundtrack 

The Rocky Horror Soundtrack Show

A podcast dedicated to our favorite movie soundtracks of all-time! We take an in-depth look at music used in movies, the history of the songs, and what they mean to us.

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