TJ, Chris, David and special guest Al discuss the homework assignment (We Are The Best!), before digging into Non-Musical Musicals – movies about music and musicians! We focus mainly on movies where bands are just starting out.
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Homework Follow-up: We Are The Best! (0:52)
Main Topic: Non-Musical Musicals, Beginning Bands (28:36)
Talking bout: That Thing You Do!, Almost Famous, 24 Hour Party People, The Commitments, A Mighty Wind, The Get Down, Sing Street, Whiplash, Flight of the Conchords, Tenacious D, We Are Your Friends, Once, Begin Again, School of Rock, Inside Llewyn Davis, Crazy Heart, Frank, Bound for Glory, Tender Mercies, 8 Mile
New Homework Assignment: Young Frankenstein (56:32)
Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.
(Intro courtesy of The Willow Walkers / Outro “Acid Jazz” courtesy of Kevin MacLeod via the Free Music Archive, CC-BY)
