This week on The Cheese Wheel Podcast, Andrew's choice lets us dive into cosmic horror with the John Carpenter flop "In the Mouth of Madness!" We dive into the film's themes, its impact on horror, and how it fits into John Carpenter's overall oeuvre. I think it's a good time even if you're not a horror freak! Join our Patreon! Follow us on Twitter …

Welcome back to the Cheese Wheel Podcast! This time, the wheel landed on Liz's pick: Ridley Scott's iconic sci-fi horror Alien. Often hailed as one of the most flawless films ever made, Alien blends the haunted house genre with the vast terror of space. In this episode, we dive into our personal experiences with the film and reflect on the fear it’…

Here is every episode we ever covered on stories based on Gaston Leroux's Phantom of the Opera on our original show "Musicals with Cheese" in one ten hour long compilation episode! The episodes are as follows: The Phantom of the Opera (with Elisa Hansen) Love Never Dies (with Elisa Hansen) Love Never Dies (with Brianna Jones) Phantom: An American M…

Get ready for an artsy and pretentious episode—it’s Jess’s turn on the Cheese Wheel! This week, we're tackling what many critics hail as the greatest film of all time: Orson Welles' iconic debut, Citizen Kane. We’ll explore the film's rich history, delve into the controversies surrounding its Hearst driven censorship, and throw around plenty of fan…

We're back at you with a new episode of Carrey'd Away with everyones favorite music Youtuber Sideways! We're talking about the much beloved Jim Carrey live action cartoon "The Mask" based on the Dark Horse Comics of the same name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

We're back with another one of Andrew's picks! This week, we're diving into Robert Rodriguez's classic children's spy adventure, Spy Kids. Join us as we explore the quirky VFX, discuss Alan Cumming's ridiculously hot performance as Floop, and debate whether the film has stood the test of time. Ready to save the world? Tune in to this episode on Spy…

"Swing your razor wide Sweeney!" Grab your razor and rolling pin because this week we're going back to the pilot to talk about Sweeney Todd AGAIN! We both saw the shows most recent Broadway revival and we talk about how that is! Come join the fun. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nas…

We’re thrilled to kick off our first Patreon Request episode, brought to you by our longtime supporter, Toryana Frazier! This week, we’re taking a deep dive into the 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen’s timeless classic Pride and Prejudice, featuring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. It’s a charming blend of romance and delightful cheesiness that …

In honor of Tim Burton's new film "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" here is our original episode on Beetlejuice the Musical to celebrate the occasion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

We are back to spin 'The Cheese Wheel' for a again, with Andrew DeWolf leading the way as she selects the 2006 animated shrine to capitalism 'Cars,' directed by the man who hugs too much John Lasseter. Join us as we dive deep into this strange animated film with a world that makes no dang sense. Maybe life is truly a highway. Join our Patreon! Foll…

ALLRIGHTY THEN! Now we're gettin' to the good stuff! This week we're joined by Broadway treasure James Monroe Iglehart to talk about Jim Carrey's first big hit film "Ace Ventura Pet Detective." Has it aged well? Of course not! But we're diving into it anyways because CONTEXT MATTERS KIDS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…

In our third episode, we spin 'The Cheese Wheel' for a second time, with Elizabeth Esten leading the way as she selects the 2007 indie gem 'Waitress,' directed by Adrienne Shelly. Join us as we dive deep into this heartwarming film, exploring its soul-stirring themes, the visually stunning pies, Jess's quirky nitpicks, and Liz's profound emotional …

Jess and Liz are here to talk about both Hocus Pocus films because SHOCKINGLY she had never seen the first one despite it being so ingrained in the halloween zeitgeist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

We're back with the second episode of our show, featuring the inaugural spin of "The Cheese Wheel," where Jess has chosen the incredible album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess by Chappell Roan. Join us as we dive deep into each track, exploring how Chappell Roan's music has captivated the zeitgeist in an unprecedented way—even winning over t…

Do you remember the late 80's? They made less than stellar animated comedy films about dogs! Today we're talking over one of them. From the Patreon Vaults, here is Jess and Andrew talking over Disney's Oliver and Company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

Welcome to the very first episode of The Cheese Wheel! Your hosts, Andrew DeWolf, Jess McAnally, and Liz Esten, are kicking things off with a deep dive into a true cult classic: Doug Walker's cinematic opus, Kickassia. This 2010 parody film, brought to life by the Nostalgia Critic and his team, follows their outlandish attempt to take over the one-…

Starting this Friday is The Cheese Wheel Podcast, from the minds behind "Musicals with Cheese." The Cheese Wheel Podcast is a weekly comedy show where we spin a wheel to determine our media obsessions. Join Jesse McAnally, Andrew DeWolf, and Liz Esten as they dive into whatever the wheel chooses next! Part of the Broadway Podcast Network. Learn mor…

Andrew and Jess are back at it to say goodbye to the old show, and rank their best and worst moments. Also, our keeper of the cheese provides their rankings too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

We're diving into Jim Carrey's Stand Up Comedy work where he does weird and badly dated accents, and maybe a few poorly aged jokes about women! Par for the course for late 20th Century white male comedy. But did it work for us? You'll have to listen to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

"It's the end of the world There is nothing but you..." Grab your commentary on modern culture and five years of backlogged podcasts because its the series finale of Musicals with Cheese, and today we're covering the final musical written by Stephen Sondheim "Here We Are." A show that's either lauded, despised, or totally mixed. This is a fitting e…

Today we're discussing the age old question we've asked since Lin Manuel Miranda hit the scene -- is he a good or a bad singer? The answers may surprise you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

We have an important announcement for the future state of the podcast, and fun things in store for the future! Come listen up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

"Let the sunshine Let the sunshine in..." Grab your complicated value set and 100% potent body odor because this week we are diving into the tribe musical that defined boomer culture "Hair" Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet…

The Dear Friends are back, and this week we're talking about our favorite Broadway Posters and comparing each others choices. So come listen and join the fun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

"So many people in the world And what can they do?" Grab your boring 50's musicals because we're talking about Stephen Sondheim's first musical Saturday Night. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf & Liz Esten Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio This show is a part o…

The Dear Friends are back and aren't you lucky!? Today they're talking about the horniest musicals that made us the crazy people we are today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

"Still, you've got possibilities Though you're horribly square..." Grab your glasses and secret identity because this week we're joined by actor Phillip Shaun Devone to talk about the first comic book musical on Broadway "It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's SUPERMAN!" Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Elizabeth Esten The…

The Dear Friends are back with you and ready to count down the musicals we think are overrated! Be prepared to get angry because we've got some hot takes here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

The Dear Friends are back with you and ready to talk about the best musicals to show your Musical hating friends to get them to love showtunes as much as you do! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

"It ain't all hearts and flowers" Grab your failed relationship re-ignition and steampunk aesthetic because this week we're diving into the Jennifer Lopez passion project "This is Me... NOW: A Love Story" Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Elizabeth Esten Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of the Cheese: J…

"Wake me up when September ends..." Grab your eyeliner and rebellious t-shirts because this week we're joined by Garret Snook aka Ilneige to talk about the rock musical American idiot. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio This sho…

The Dear Friends are back with you and ready to talk our TOP FIVE FAVORITE STEPHEN SCHWARTZ MUSICALS! What will take the top spot, Wicked? Children of Eden!? You'll have to listen to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

"Getting to know you, getting to know all about you." Grab your school work and poorly aged casting choices because this week we're joined by Big Beak of Big Beak Productions to dive into the beloved Rodgers & Hammerstein musical about power abuse and royalty The King and I. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew D…

The Dear Friends are back and aren't you lucky!? Today they're counting down their top five favorite Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals! Come join the fun, do you agree? You'll have to listen to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

"Get a girl, I'll get a boy One plus one Take 'em right down to the shore One plus one." Grab your last strand of sanity and horrific taste because this week we're diving into what is easily the worst thing Jess has ever seen in the Oscar Bait flop musical from the pop singer Sia "Music." Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edite…

Today we're chatting about Stephen Sondheim and our top FIVE favorite Stephen Sondheim Musicals! What do you think our number one will be? Give a listen to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

"Do I hear a waltz? Oh, my dear, don't you hear a waltz?" Grab your blankie and milk because this show will make you fall asleep faster than a melatonin popsicle! This week we're talking about the ill fated Sondheim/Rodgers collaboration "Do I Hear a Waltz?" Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs…

"I always knew, knew that tomorrow would come true, I always knew..." Grab your hard knock wigs and constant rewrites because this week we're joined by the brilliant Robbie Rozelle to talk about Annie 2 -- BOTH OF THEM. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of …

"You’ve got to be taught before it’s too late, Before you are six or seven or eight.." Wash that man right out of your hair and go to Bali Hai to talk about Rodgers & Hammerstein's Pulitzer winning musical South Pacific. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of…

"With faith and trust and fairy dust, and the world of make-believe!" Grab your mistaken props and hilarious mistakes because this week we're joined by Zach and Cassie from Who is My Doctor to talk about "Peter Pan Goes Wrong" Listen to Who is My Doctor Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Rob…

Wow! 1992 was a big year for Jim, doing TV movies, garbage comedy skit films, animated voice roles, all alongside his full time gig at In Living Color. Man, he works hard for the money as the kids say. Today we're talking about a beautifully animated short cartoon where Jim Carrey plays an exterminator trying to kill a spider. This one was pure joy…

"You're Harry Freakin' Potter!" Grab your outdated jokes and misplaced love of a certain author and join us to talk about StarKid's second Harry Potter Outing in "A Very Potter Sequel." Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio This sh…

How we doing folks? Good? Alrighty then! This week we're diving into a surprisingly sincere film called Doing Time on Maple Drive where Jim Carrey puts on a piss poor performance as an alcoholic. With some standout performances from obscure character actors, this was a much more enjoyable time than expected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

"If this is love, I'm not ready If this is love, why am I so unsteady?" Grab your $5 Tissue boxes and adaptational woes because this week we're diving into Ingrid Michaelson's new musical adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' novel The Notebook. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU …

Hey kids, we're back at you with a brand spankin' new episode on the second season of the sketch comedy show "In Living Color" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesتوسط Broadway Podcast Network

"Everybody Says Don't Everybody Says Don't Walk On The Grass Don't Disturb The Peace..." Grab your French Wig and strange plotting because this week we're diving into Sondheim's Sophomore Slump of a musical "Anyone Can Whistle!" WATCHCRY! Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU …

We're back at you with one of the strangest things we've covered so far (and that's saying something), from the mind of Kung Pow's Steve Oedekerk we have High Strung, a Bill Hicks style rant film where Jim Carrey plays the Grim Reaper. You think that sounds entertaining? Well you're wrong, its not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…

"Reefer Madness, Reefer Madness!" Grab your drug paraphernalia and propoganda posters because this week we're diving into the broad comedy musical from the minds of Heathers, just in time for 420 its "Reefer Madness" Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of the…

"Do you want to build a Snowman?" Grab your ice powers and sister issues because this week we're diving into Disney's most recent film to Broadway adaptation Frozen! Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio This show is a part of the …

"Enemies and adversaries, they try and tear me down!" Grab your band and stalk your ex because this week we're covering John Cameron Mitchell's rock classic "Hedwig & the Angry Inch." Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nash of IOU Music UK Keeper of the Cheese: Juliet Antonio This show…