Down Once More Pod

Down Once More Pod

From Broadway showstoppers, to binge-worthy TV and the best movie musicals, Down Once More Pod is your casual space for all things entertainment! Whether you’re a theatre kid at heart, just love a good sing-along, or love binge watching a new series, join Matt each week as he chats about the songs, scenes, and stories that make us hit “replay.” Grab your popcorn and warm up those vocal cords – everyone’s welcome here! New episodes drop every Wednesday, so make sure to hit subscribe and join the fun!

  1. I Watched In Pieces - Filmed at The Other Palace! Plus: Live Theatre Performances That Stuck With Me

    3d ago ·  Video

    I Watched In Pieces - Filmed at The Other Palace! Plus: Live Theatre Performances That Stuck With Me

    Send us Fan Mail This week I got to watch the filmed concert from Joey Contreras' new musical-in-progress, In Pieces, from it's sold out run at The Other Palace in London! I also talk about the musical artists that make me run to listen to a cast album, as well as the live musical theatre performances that have stuck with me over the years! You can rent the In Pieces staged concert at the In Pieces website through May 31st, so head to the link below to check it out!  In Pieces Musical: https://www.inpiecesmusical.com/ Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Share, and Comment! Time Codes: 00:00 - Opening Act 02:26 - In Pieces at The Other Palace 18:36 - Must-Listen-To Artists on Cast Albums 27:02 - Live Performances That Stuck with Me 39:06 - Curtain Call Follow us on Instagram for updates: https://www.instagram.com/downoncemorepod Links to audio versions, YouTube, & all social accounts: https://linktr.ee/downoncemorepod #musical #review #broadway #live #theatre #inpieces #downoncemorepod

    42 min
  2. The Sunrise Episode - May Edition: Tony Noms, Story Time, and TED Talk

    May 20 ·  Video

    The Sunrise Episode - May Edition: Tony Noms, Story Time, and TED Talk

    Send us Fan Mail This week it's time for another sunrise episode! I talk Tony Award nominations, my latest brush with magic, give an impromptu TED talk with interview/job application advice, and throw in some bloopers at the end for good measure!  Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Share, and Comment! Time Codes: 00:00 - Opening Act: Tony Award Nominations 16:08 - Magic Branches 17:43 - Welcome to My TED Talk 25:05 - Curtain Call 29:54 - Bloopers Follow us on Instagram for updates: https://www.instagram.com/downoncemorepod Links to audio versions, YouTube, & all social accounts: https://linktr.ee/downoncemorepod #random #storytime #sunrise #outside #downoncemorepod

    31 min
  3. We Saw Suffs the Musical! National Tour & PBS Great Performances Proshot Review

    May 13 ·  Video

    We Saw Suffs the Musical! National Tour & PBS Great Performances Proshot Review

    Send us Fan Mail Sage joins Matt on this week's episode to review Shaina Taub's Tony Award winning Suffs the Musical! Join us in discussing the overall show, the inaugural national tour production, and the proshot airing on PBS Great Performances through July 31! Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Share, and Comment! Time Codes: 00:00 - Opening Act: A Bunny Trail to Get Started 05:08 - Suffs Backstory and Overview 11:23 - Experience and Overall Thoughts 43:27 - Proshot Notes and Favorite Songs 47:31 - Curtain Call: Final Notes and Signoff 51:49 - Bonus: Intro Fail Follow us on Instagram for updates: https://www.instagram.com/downoncemorepod Links to audio versions, YouTube, & all social accounts: https://linktr.ee/downoncemorepod #musical #review #suffsthemusical #pbs #broadway #tour #downoncemorepod

    53 min
  4. What's New to Watch? May 2026 Streaming & Theater Release Preview

    May 6 ·  Video

    What's New to Watch? May 2026 Streaming & Theater Release Preview

    Send us Fan Mail A preview of what's coming to streaming and theaters in May, as well as Matt's watch report and some movie news/discussion! Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Share, and Comment! Time Codes: 00:00 - Opening Act: Watch Report 08:03 - Netflix 15:04 - Apple TV 16:45 - Amazon Prime Video 20:12 - HBO Max 23:07 - Hulu & Disney+ 26:31 - Peacock 28:59 - Paramount+ 30:33 - Theater Releases 39:43 - Curtain Call: News & What Comes Next Follow us on Instagram for updates: https://www.instagram.com/downoncemorepod Links to audio versions, YouTube, & all social accounts: https://linktr.ee/downoncemorepod #tv #streaming #movie #preview #netflix #amazon #disney #hbo #apple #downoncemorepod

    44 min
  5. We Watched (and Debated) Mean Girls! - 2024 Musical Movie Edition

    Apr 29 ·  Video

    We Watched (and Debated) Mean Girls! - 2024 Musical Movie Edition

    Send us Fan Mail Matt's drinking haterade and Sage sees stars as we review the 2024 movie adaptation of the 2017 Broadway musical adaptation of the 2004 hit movie Mean Girls, originally adapted from the 2002 self-help book Queen Bees and Wannabes. One of our most fun episodes in awhile filled with debate, strong opinions, and a nice 20 minute bunny trail segment on the rules of friendship and best friend traits!  Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Share, and Comment! Time Codes: 00:00 - Opening Act: The History & Evolution of Mean Girls 06:37 - Our Mean Girls Experiences & 2024 Movie Initial Thoughts 11:44 - What Worked: Sage Makes Her Case 16:47 - What Didn't Work: Matt Lays Out His Case 34:58 - Final Debate & Thoughts 49:13 - Friend Rules & Traits Discussion 1:06:11 - Curtain Call 1:08:20 - After Credits Scene (Better on YouTube) Follow us on Instagram for updates: https://www.instagram.com/downoncemorepod Links to audio versions, YouTube, & all social accounts: https://linktr.ee/downoncemorepod #movie #review #meangirls #broadway #musical #friendship #downoncemorepod

    1h 9m
  6. I Saw Something Rotten! (NCP Community Theatre Edition)

    Apr 22 ·  Video

    I Saw Something Rotten! (NCP Community Theatre Edition)

    Send us Fan Mail For this week's episode I saw Something Rotten at the Nebraska Communities Playhouse and dive into the history of this love letter to musical theatre, the story, and my thoughts on the production! Support your local community theatres, they work to make theatre more accessible and you never know who will be the next big thing! Original Broadway Production Photo Credit: Sara Krulwich & Joan Marcus NCP Photo Credit: Bronson Gierhan & Nebraska Communities Playhouse Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Share, and Comment! Time Codes: 00:00 - Opening Act 01:40 - The History of Something Rotten 04:32 - The Story 06:51 - My Experience & Thoughts 21:49 - Final Thoughts 23:39 - Curtain Call: What Comes Next? Follow us on Instagram for updates: https://www.instagram.com/downoncemorepod Links to audio versions, YouTube, & all social accounts: https://linktr.ee/downoncemorepod #musical #somethingrotten #communitytheatre #ncp #broadway #review #downoncemorepod

    26 min
  7. I Watched Bat Out of Hell: The Musical...

    Apr 15 ·  Video

    I Watched Bat Out of Hell: The Musical...

    Send us Fan Mail For this week's podcast I went in almost completely blind to this fever-dream of a musical featuring the music of Jim Steinman. This over-the-top proshot of the 2025 UK tour on BroadwayHD features a number of Meat Loaf's classic songs, as well as some Steinman hits that were performed by Air Supply and Celine Dion! Buckle up for an overview of the history of the show and my thoughts! Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Share, and Comment! Time Codes: 00:00 - Opening Act: The Long Development Journey 08:04 - The Key Players and Story Overview 12:48 - Let's Get Into It 21:06 - Final Thoughts & Summary 28:26 - Curtain Call: What Comes Next? Follow us on Instagram for updates: https://www.instagram.com/downoncemorepod Links to audio versions, YouTube, & all social accounts: https://linktr.ee/downoncemorepod #music #jimsteinman #meatloaf #batoutofhell #musical #downoncemorepod

    31 min
  8. Q1 Review: Best Shows & Movies of 2026 So Far

    Apr 8 ·  Video

    Q1 Review: Best Shows & Movies of 2026 So Far

    Send us Fan Mail Look back on the first three months of 2026 with Matt's picks for the best shows and movies of the year so far that you should be checking out! Stay until the end for Matt's list of the songs that have gotten stuck in his head this year! Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Share, and Comment! Time Codes: 00:00 - Opening Act: Musical News 04:51 - Best Streaming Releases of Q1 23:27 - Best Theater Releases of Q1 26:42 - Playlist Favorites of Q1 32:52 - Curtain Call Follow us on Instagram for updates: https://www.instagram.com/downoncemorepod Links to audio versions, YouTube, & all social accounts: https://linktr.ee/downoncemorepod #movies #tv #streaming #music #musical #broadway #downoncemorepod

    35 min
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From Broadway showstoppers, to binge-worthy TV and the best movie musicals, Down Once More Pod is your casual space for all things entertainment! Whether you’re a theatre kid at heart, just love a good sing-along, or love binge watching a new series, join Matt each week as he chats about the songs, scenes, and stories that make us hit “replay.” Grab your popcorn and warm up those vocal cords – everyone’s welcome here! New episodes drop every Wednesday, so make sure to hit subscribe and join the fun!

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  • Creator
    Down Once More Pod
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    219
  • Rating
    Explicit
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