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Into the Murphyverse
by edepastino
Ryan Murphy is one of our age’s most prolific creators for TV. Yikes, that sounded pretentious. If you’ve ever seen an episode of Glee, American Horror Story, Pose, Scream Queens, Hollywood, the list goes on and on—this podcast is for you. So join us as we dive into what makes Ryan Murphy's TV so undeniably iconic.
Episodes
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E08: Dahmer & Dumbwaiters: True Crime in the Murphyverse
Today we’re exploring everyone’s favorite suspenseful, spooky, and ethically questionable genre: true crime. It’s one Ryan Murphy has dabbled in for some time now, but only with his latest Netflix series has he faced such intense backlash. Plus, we discuss the new podcast from Jenna Ushkowitz and...
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E07: #NotMyFannyBrice
On today’s episode of Into the Murphyverse, we’re diving into the enormous, convoluted, and at times unbelievable fiasco that is Ryan Murphy’s production of Funny Girl. This story has everything: heroes, villains, life imitating art, and of course Jane Lynch. But most importantly, Lea Michele is...
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E06: Sue Slayvester & Antiheroes in the Murphyverse
What makes an antihero? And why are there so many in the Murphyverse? Today we're dissecting why antiheroes are central to so many Murphyverse shows and why Sue Sylvester--ahem, Slayvester--is the best one. You love to hate her and you love to love her. She's an icon, she's a legend, and she is…
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E05: Ryan Murphy Taught Me All The Music I Know
On today’s episode we’re talking about the most iconic music moments seen (and heard) in the Murphyverse. We know that Ryan Murphy shows tend to have the best discography. Music is central to a lot of his shows, and we’re not just talking Glee. We’ll be discussing our favorite songs featured in…
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E04: “It’s Just a Moist Towelette!”: LGBTQ+ Representation in the Murphyverse
Ryan Murphy has been quoted as saying “I made gay sidekicks the leads.” But there’s a bit more to be said about this. We want to look at the ebb and flow of queerness and LGBTQ+ representation in the Murphyverse. We want to ask questions like: Are Ryan Murphy’s queer characters too male, too cis,...
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E03: Beanie, Baby!
We’ve seen quite a few Ryan Murphy productions come out recently, so we'd just want to take some time to talk about them and where these new shows and series fit into the Murphyverse. We’re calling this episode Beanie, Baby! as more than one of these projects feature America's sweetheart, Beanie...
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E02: Job Security in the Murphyverse
On this episode of Into the Murphyverse, we're talking job security. We’ve noticed Ryan Murphy tends to work with the same people over and over and over again. Be it creators, directors, producers, cast, crew--there are a lot of the same names. Ahem. Sarah Paulson. What’s behind these years-long...
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E01: The Glee Disaster
On our inaugural episode of Into the Murphyverse, we start at the beginning. Some might say the beginning would be Nip/Tuck. But we’re 21 and 25 years old, so for us, the beginning is 2009. The beginning is Glee. We’re calling this episode the Glee Disaster. Apologies to all the hardcore gleeks…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ryan Murphy is one of our age’s most prolific creators for TV. Yikes, that sounded pretentious. If you’ve ever seen an episode of Glee, American Horror Story, Pose, Scream Queens, Hollywood, the list goes on and on—this podcast is for you. So join us as we dive into what makes Ryan Murphy's TV so undeniably iconic.
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