Episode 8: Newsies (2017) Stop the Pod

Content warning for discussions of racism, ableism, and antisemitism as standard in the 19th century.We observe the tentative agreement by finally getting to cover the 2017 filmed stage production of Newsies, with plenty of fan jokes, discussions about casting and historical accuracy, and a surprising amount of getting mad at Harvey Fierstein.Ceasefire in Palestine resources:https://www.ceasefirenow.org/https://winwithoutwar.org/congress-ceasefire/Support for Congo:https://www.ifrc.org/national-societies-directory/congolese-red-crossNative Land Digital: Native-Land.CaAida Overton Walker - Historical Medda Larkin: https://newsiesquare.tumblr.com/post/177000913425/historical-medda-larkinFinn and Rey as Jack and Katherine: https://finnreyultd.tumblr.com/post/180419713366/something-to-believe-in-in-an-encore-of-theWorlds Elsewhere Seize the Day: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWDt9XLfKn8Plugs:Syd: @__sydward_tentacles__Jas: @FaeRiviera on Twitter and TikTok, In Each Retelling: ineachretelling.buzzsprout.comSupport the showSam: @DemiSemme on YouTube, Tumblr, BlueSky, and most other social media platforms (NOT eX-Twitter). Visit our Tumblrs at sixdegreesofstarwars.tumblr.com and ier-6d.tumblr.comTheme Music provided by Refractory Period: @RefractoryPeriodTheBand on Instagram, linktr.ee/RefractoryPeriodForever Mutual Aid LinksE-Sims for Gaza: https://gazaesims.com/Click to Help: https://arab.org/click-to-help/Anti-Imperialism support for people across the world, organized by Kandakat_alhaqq:  https://linktr.ee/kandakat_alhaqqCampus Bail Funds: https://campusbailfunds.com/6DOSW is a Pro-Union podcast. Please support artists by contributing to the Entertainment Community Fund if you can: https://entertainmentcommunity.org/how-get-help-and-give-help-during-work-stoppageThe views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent.