Musicals with Cheese
Musicals with Cheese
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!
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BONUS: Maybe Happy Ending | Theatre in the D
You're in for an extra special BONUS episode. This time Jesse McAnally is joined by Miranda Moffat to talk about the National Tour of the Tony Winning Musical "Maybe Happy Ending." What did they think? You'll have to listen to find out.
Death Becomes Her
If you want perfection, go check out another podcast. This week we're trying to live forever by taking the purple potion that makes you forever young. We're covering the newest dark Diva-off comedy on Broadway "Death Becomes Her." This is an iconic musical that has a deeply loved fanbase and now you finally get to hear what Jess and Andrew say!
BONUS: The People's Joker
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.
BONUS - Kennedy Kanagawa Interview
We've got an extra special BONUS episode for you! Today we're talking to Kennedy Kanagawa about their past dreams of being a film director, their work in Maybe Happy Ending and Into The Woods, and of course making a musical out of their life, and of course, cheese rating their career.
Labyrinth (1986) feat. Musical Hell
Today we're diving into the wild world of Jim Henson and Terry Jones with David Bowie sprinkles. Yes we're finally talking about Labyrinth! We're not alone though, we're joined by our wonderful friend Christi of Musical Hell to talk about this cult classic musical.
BONUS: Barb and Star go to the Vista Del Mar
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.
BONUS: The Scream Film Series (Ranked & Reviewed)
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!
Evil Dead the Musical (feat. Allison Pregler)
Look who's evil now! This week we're joined by Alison Pregler of Movie Nights to talk about one of the bloodiest horror musicals ever EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL. This show is a masterpiece of audience screams, and we can't wait to talk about it. Come listen!
BONUS: Late Night with the Devil vs. WNUF Halloween Special
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!
BONUS: A Nightmare on Elm Street Series (Reviewed & Ranked)
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!
BONUS: Verity (2026)
Welcome to our inagural episode of CInema with Cheese where we're diving into Michael Showalter's adaptation of Colleen Hoover's novel Verity. The film stars Dakota Johnson, Josh Hartnett, and Anne Hathaway. Come hear our thoughts and discover your thoughts.
Shock Treatment (1981)
We're starting Spooky Season off on the right note with the sequel to the Rocky Horror Picture show with equally iconic and well-loved sequel about the dangers of television -- SHOCK TREATMENT. We're joined by a special guest, Frank of FrankPodcasts to talk about this bonkers little musical.
BONUS: The Notebook | Theatre in the D
We're back with a special episode of Theatre in the D where Jess and Miranda take a look at the Ingrid Michaelson musical "The Notebook." The Notebook is playing at the Fisher Theater until October 4th. Get your tickets here!
BONUS: Miami Connection (1987)
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?
BONUS: Hocus Pocus 1 & 2
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.
Hadestown (2026) Proshot
Way down under the ground Jess and Andrew dive into the newly released Proshot of the musical sensation Hadestown. This record breaking Proshot may not have hit for Andrew the way it did for everyone else, but we talk about Unions and stuff.
BONUS: Scary Godmother 1 & 2
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.
The Secret Garden (feat. Emily Clark)
This has been long requested from us, and this week we're joined by the true EXPERT on this show -- Emily Clark -- to talk about The Secret Garden. This is a wholly underrated but well loved musical that we cannot wait to talk about! Let's look at Lily's hazel eyes.
BONUS: John Carpenter's In the Mouth of Madness
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.
The Wedding Singer (feat. Brent Black)
We're welcoming back a Musicals with Cheese favorite, our first guest EVER joins yet again to talk about the comedy musical of the mid oughts -- it's BRENT BLACK -- and we're talking about THE WEDDING SINGER?!
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