EPISODE · Mar 16, 2026 · 1H 48M
Cannibal the Musical, David the Gnome & Diff'rent Strokes Theme Songs | Ep 25
from The Audience Won't Like It · host Rob and Leslie Shoecraft
We bounce from basement banter to dark books, cult musicals, and classic TV theme songs, then pull it all together with a mashup performance. We argue about what makes parody work, why nostalgia hits so hard, and how over-explaining becomes both a flaw and a feature.• debut of a new theme song and the rules of “kissing a recently passed loved one”• the show format as simulated waiting-in-line small talk plus a concert ending• moving Corrections Corner to Instagram to keep the main feed tighter• comments corner, shout-outs, and a birthday song for Uncle Dan• why Rob over-explains everything, including the Andre the Giant “weighed a ton” origin story• Kindle Unlimited realities, bad editing, and a rare romance recommendation that is actually well done• Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons, brutal content, villain craft, and “how does an author live in that headspace”• Cannibal! The Musical background, influences, best jokes, and a full plot walk-through• why classic TV theme songs used to tell the whole story• David The Gnome origins, lyric differences, and an unexpectedly devastating series finale• Different Strokes premise, Alan Thicke songwriting credits, cover picks, and soundtrack talkGuys, uh check out our uh YouTube channel. If you're listening to us, you can go watch us on YouTube if you want to hear us sing David the Gnome and uh different strokes.Yes. Um, like, subscribe, leave comments, send us an email at audiencewon'tlike it at gmail.com. Check us out at the audience won't like it on Instagram.Send us Fan Mail📺 Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel! This is also where you can watch our covers of the songs we discuss. 👉 youtube.com/@TheAudienceWontLikeIt
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We bounce from basement banter to dark books, cult musicals, and classic TV theme songs, then pull it all together with a mashup performance. We argue about what makes parody work, why nostalgia hits so hard, and how over-explaining becomes both a flaw and a feature. • debut of a new theme song and the rules of “kissing a recently passed loved one” • the show format as simulated waiting-in-line small talk plus a concert ending • moving Corrections Corner to Instagram to keep the main feed tig...
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Cannibal the Musical, David the Gnome & Diff'rent Strokes Theme Songs | Ep 25
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