The Wizard Of Oz

About this episode

The episode discusses the classic novel and its famous film adaptation, exploring themes and characters.

There's no cast like pod The Becks have been sucked into a cyclone and dropped into the magical land of Pod with a brand new episode! This one is on the classic L Frank Baum novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its 1939 MGM filmed adaptation The Wizard of Oz. You know the one, it's the one with the songs and Judy Garland! In this episode: Codie talks a lot about the source material, Billy realizes that EVERY movie is secretly The Wizard of Oz, and Toby makes a bunch of background noise. Enjoy! linktr.ee/soonmajorpod ko-fi.com/soonmajorpod Next Episode Homework: The Muppets Wizard of Oz (2005), The Wizard Of Oz (1982), The Wiz (1978)

People in this episode

Hosts: The Becks, Codie, Billy

Topics covered

• The Wizard of Oz
• film adaptation
• L Frank Baum
• musical films
• classic literature

Keywords

• Wizard of Oz
• L Frank Baum
• Judy Garland
• 1939 film
• musical
• film review
• classic literature

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Wizard of Oz, The Muppets Wizard of Oz, The Wiz

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