32 episodios
Raise A Mic Josh McLemore, Andy Unger, Audrey Crocker
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What happens when three people who have different degrees of connection to the musical Hamilton get together and break down each song? Join this young, scrappy and hungry bunch as we explore this musical we all love. From listening/watching at home to "the room where it happens", we have something for every Hamil-fan out there!
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And All He Had To Do Was Die - "The Room Where it Happens"
This week, the Raise a Mic legacy is secure as we tangle with the roof burner “The Room Where it Happens”. Audrey gets into the stained hands of the Founding Fathers, Josh tells us about the origins of log-rolling and Andy explains how this song is connected to the Black Eyed Peas. Hold your nose & close your eyes, but keep your ears open this week on Raise a Mic!
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There's Trouble in the Air You Can Smell It - "Say No to This"
We hope you don’t say no to this week’s episode of Raise a Mic. There’s trouble in the air & you can smell it. This time, we let Audrey, Josh & Andy tell it as they dive deep into the entire story surrounding the Maria Reynolds affair and it. is. SCANDALOUS. LL Cool J is almost included in the narrative of the play and they learn that infidelity is not that uncommon in musical theatre. All of this and more on Raise a Mic!
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John Adams Doesn't Have a Real Job Anyway - "Take A Break"
We’re back! We took a bit of a hiatus - - a break, if you will - - but we’ve returned to talk about Take a Break! Audrey & Andy reminisce on their French speaking skills (or lack thereof) and Josh dives into the spiciness of a single comma. Join us as we beatbox maternally on this episode of Raise a Mic!
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When You Try To Tax Our Whisky - Cabinet Battle #1
This week on Raise a mic, we jump into cabinet battle number one. Exactly How much alcohol Are colonists drinking? Does James Madison even do anything without Thomas Jefferson? What do Tyler Perry and Rachel from “Friends” have to do with this track? Audrey, Josh, and Andy discuss all this and more this week!
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Now the Work at Home Begins - “What’d I Miss?”
This week on raise a mic, we don’t miss anything going on in “What’d I Miss”. Sally Hemings looks a lot like Thomas Jefferson’s dead wife, how to pronounce complicated names, and uh…..FRANCE. Join Audrey, Josh & Andy on this “Raise a Mic”
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Write Like You're Running Out Of Time - "Non-stop"
This week on Raise A Mic, the song isn’t the only thing that’s “Non-Stop”. We close out Act 1 with Josh diving into this huge moment in American History, Audrey gets compared to Aaron Burr and Andy even tries to rap! All of this and more this week on Raise a mic!
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