SIMP - The Self-Indulgent Musical Podcast

Corrina Stokes, Ian Brodsky
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Like musicals? Like theatre? We sure do. Join Corrina Stokes and Ian Brodsky as they discuss anything and everything having to do with theatre, the arts, musicals, history, impact... and so much more. There's a lot of art out there and trust us when we say, we can keep talking. From the hosts of Glee 👏 Aggressive comes SIMP: The Self-Indulgent Musical Podcast. Streaming wherever you get podcasts. @simpcasters @epicadventureof @ibroski Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 5D AGO

    COMPANY (2011)

    Today, we talk about COMPANY (2011)! You can watch it on YouTube, it's there! We got a STACKED cast! Ariana De Bose is here (yay)! Dudes hate their wives (boo)! Ian nerds out again! And so much more! @simpcasters @epicadventureof @ibroski simpcasters@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 min

  2. FEB 4

    A Theatre Culture Roundup

    Today, Corrina and Ian are healing. But they’re also talking about what’s going on in the theatrescape as of late. They talk the Lukes and Wilsons, audition season, new music (get it because RAGTIME), and casting news. We talk the use and affect of lingo, CHESS, and SO MUCH MORE. @simpcasters @epicadventureof @ibroski simpcasters@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    53 min

  3. JAN 21

    Grease 2

    Today we talk about a crowd-sourced flop, GREASE 2! We rate the songs, we got loads of fun facts, and we talk about bowling a lot. Michelle Pfeiffer does as good job, there’s REPRODUCTION, reheated nachos, fugue state ballads, and so much more!  @simpcasters @epicadventureof @ibroski simpcasters@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52 min

  4. 12/10/2025

    Muppets Christmas Carol

    It’s Muppets Christmas Carol Season! So today, we dive into one of our favorites, a classic, and discuss the commitment of Sir Michael Caine. We discuss the beautiful, practical world built with our muppets, some bops, and some lore we love. There’s also personal history with the IP, a Menken detour, and more! @simpcasters @epicadventureof @ibroski simpcasters@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min

  5. 11/26/2025

    Wicked: For Good

    Happy Anniversary, SIMPS! Here we are a year later to bring us back to the beginning with WICKED: FOR GOOD. Join us for a discussion of new songs, old stories, similarities, and differences between the musical and the movie. We also talk WICKED WITCH OF THE EAST, doors, plot holes and justifications, clock ticks, and SO MUCH MORE! Needless to say, SPOILERS ABOUND. Let us know your thoughts and feelings about WICKED: FOR GOOD! Write in! @simpcasters @epicadventureof @ibroski simpcasters@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 59m

  6. 11/19/2025

    Broadway and Social Media

    Today, we discuss the intersection where social media meets Broadway. We go back to the beginning with forums and BTS and how that evolved to today’s TheatreTok. We talk about the morality of casting based on follower count, the teenification of Broadway, slime tutorials, and more!  Also, we shout out our TikTok commenters! If you have thoughts, Send them our way! @simpcasters @epicadventureof simpcasters@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 11m

  7. 11/05/2025

    Pride and/or Prejudice - The Musical! (w/ Rascal)

    Friend of our podcast cinematic universe, Rascal, joins us for what is most certainly the first in a series we may call Musicalize This! We go beat by beat, proposed song by proposed song to dive into Rascal's version of a Pride and Prejudice musical. And, it's incredibly funny! Got a musical to pitch? Let us know! @simpcasters @epicadventureof @ibroski simpcasters@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 30m

  8. 10/22/2025

    Into the Woods Part 2 - The 2014 movie

    We finally watched INTO THE WOODS 2014! And we have thoughts on the adaptation, everyone is acting so good, we were robbed of some impeccable casting, and Ian has a new office! Write in with your thoughts and feelings about all the into INTO THE WOODSes! GET. JANEANE GAROFOLO. ON BOARD. @simpcasters @epicadventureof @ibroski simpcasters@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    53 min
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Like musicals? Like theatre? We sure do. Join Corrina Stokes and Ian Brodsky as they discuss anything and everything having to do with theatre, the arts, musicals, history, impact... and so much more. There's a lot of art out there and trust us when we say, we can keep talking. From the hosts of Glee 👏 Aggressive comes SIMP: The Self-Indulgent Musical Podcast. Streaming wherever you get podcasts. @simpcasters @epicadventureof @ibroski Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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