18 episodes

So Dramatic is a podcast about creative people and their baggage. Each episode is devoted to someone in the arts. I'll tell their story and all the details that make them so interesting. Each episode will also include a different guest to whom I will tell this story. They won't know the topic beforehand.

So Dramatic Nancy Beach

    • Arts
    • 4.9 • 48 Ratings

So Dramatic is a podcast about creative people and their baggage. Each episode is devoted to someone in the arts. I'll tell their story and all the details that make them so interesting. Each episode will also include a different guest to whom I will tell this story. They won't know the topic beforehand.

    Season 3 Ep.5 Stepping Through the Wardrobe: C.S. Lewis

    Season 3 Ep.5 Stepping Through the Wardrobe: C.S. Lewis

    Season 3 Ep. 5      Stepping Through the Wardrobe:  C.S. Lewis

    In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is coach and educator Jim Clarke. Jim and I talk about the author C.S. Lewis.  We discuss Lewis’ kind spirit and generosity, his wife Joy and her often overlooked background, and Jim reveals his traumatic experience with Chronicles of Narnia.

    Remember to rate, subscribe, and review on iTunes and Spotify.  Find/like us on Facebook at So Dramatic page, Instagram, and our website www.thesodramaticpodcast.com.




    Here are links for those who still want more drama:

    Lenten Lands by Douglas Gresham  Lenten Lands: My Childhood with Joy Davidman and C.S. Lewis: Gresham, Douglas H.: 9780060634476: Amazon.com: Books

    Joy: Poet, Seeker… by Abigail Santamaria Joy: Poet, Seeker, and the Woman Who Captivated C. S. Lewis: Santamaria, Abigail: 9780151013715: Amazon.com: Books

    A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis A Grief Observed: C. S. Lewis, Madeleine L'Engle: Amazon.com: Books

    The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia 8-Book Box Set + Trivia Book: Lewis, Clive Staples: 9780062690579: Amazon.com: Books

    • 1 hr 25 min
    Season 3 Ep. 4    Same Old Shit (SAMO): Jean-Michel Basquiat

    Season 3 Ep. 4    Same Old Shit (SAMO): Jean-Michel Basquiat

    Season 3 Ep. 4    Same Old Shit (SAMO): Jean-Michel Basquiat

    In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is artist and educator Lauren Thomas.  Lauren and I talk about Neo-expressionist painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. We discuss why artists should be willing to explain their work, how all artists struggle to stay relevant, and my limited memory about my master’s thesis.

    Remember to rate, subscribe, and review on iTunes and Spotify.  Find/like us on Facebook at So Dramatic page, Instagram, and our website www.thesodramaticpodcast.com.

    Here are links for those who still want more drama:

    Andy Warhol and Jean Michel Basquiat State of the Art - Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat - 1986 - Bing video

    Basquiat 40th Anniversary Edition  Basquiat. 40th Anniversary Edition: Nairne, Eleanor, Holzwarth, Hans Werner: 9783836580922: Amazon.com: Books

    The Radiant Child documentary Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child - YouTube

    Basquiat (1996) Watch Basquiat | Prime Video (amazon.com)

    • 1 hr 17 min
    Season 3 Ep. 3 Warning! I Break into Show Tunes: Gypsy Rose Lee

    Season 3 Ep. 3 Warning! I Break into Show Tunes: Gypsy Rose Lee

    In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is educator and performer Jen Hynes. Jen and I talk about burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee. We delve into the world's worst stage mom, our love of show tunes, and why you don't dump the whole roast on the platter.
    Remember to rate, subscribe, and review on iTunes and Spotify.  Find/like us on Facebook at So Dramatic page, Instagram, and our website www.thesodramaticpodcast.com.
    Here are some links for those who want more drama:
    Gypsy (1962 movie) Watch Gypsy | Prime Video (amazon.com)
    More Havoc by June Havoc More Havoc: Havoc, June: 9780060118112: Amazon.com: Books
    Gypsy: A Memoir Gypsy: A Memoir: Lee, Gypsy Rose, Preminger, Erik: 9781883319953: Amazon.com: Books
    The G-String Murders  by Gypsy Rose Lee The G-String Murders (Femmes Fatales): Lee, Gypsy Rose, Shteir, Rachel: 9781558615038: Amazon.com: Books
     

    • 1 hr 23 min
    Season 3 Ep. 2  No Day at the Beach: Brian Wilson Part 2

    Season 3 Ep. 2  No Day at the Beach: Brian Wilson Part 2

    Season 3 Episode 1 No Day at the Beach: Brian Wilson Part 2

    In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is educator and coach Patrick Flannigan. Patrick and I talk about musician Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys. In this special two-part episode, we learn that his life was not just cars, girls, and surfing. Be sure and listen to part 1 first to get the full story. Here is part 2.

    Remember to rate, subscribe, and review on iTunes and Spotify. Find/like us on Facebook at So Dramatic page, Instagram, and our website www.thesodramaticpodcast.com.


    Laurel Canyon documentary: Documentary pulls back the curtain on a mythical world and provides an up-close look at the lives of the musicians who inhabited Laurel Canyon. It paints an intimate portrait of the artists who created a music revolution that would change popular culture. Laurel Canyon (TV Series 2020– ) - IMDb

    Helter Skelter by Bugliosi and Gentry: The True Story of The Manson Murders is a 1974 book that has been ranked as one of the best-selling true crime books. Amazon.com: Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders eBook: Bugliosi, Vincent, Curt Gentry: Kindle Store

    Pet Sounds album by The Beach Boys Pet Sounds (Original Mono & Stereo Mix Versions) by The Beach Boys on Amazon Music - Amazon.com

    Love & Mercy A 2014 American biographical drama film directed by Bill Pohlad that focuses on the Beach Boys' co-founder and leader Brian Wilson and his struggles with mental illness during the 1960s and 1980s. Watch Love & Mercy | Prime Video (amazon.com)

    • 1 hr 14 min
    Season 3 Ep. 1 No Day at the Beach: Brian Wilson Part 1

    Season 3 Ep. 1 No Day at the Beach: Brian Wilson Part 1

    Season 3 Episode 1 No Day at the Beach: Brian Wilson

    In this episode of So Dramatic, my guest is educator and coach Patrick Flannigan. Patrick and I talk about musician Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys. In this special two-part episode, we learn that his life was not just cars, girls, and surfing. Here is part 1.

    Remember to rate, subscribe, and review on iTunes and Spotify. Find/like us on Facebook at So Dramatic page, Instagram, and our website www.thesodramaticpodcast.com.

    Laurel Canyon documentary: Documentary pulls back the curtain on a mythical world and provides an up-close look at the lives of the musicians who inhabited Laurel Canyon. It paints an intimate portrait of the artists who created a music revolution that would change popular culture. Laurel Canyon (TV Series 2020– ) - IMDb

    Helter Skelter by Bugliosi and Gentry: The True Story of The Manson Murders is a 1974 book that has been ranked as one of the best-selling true crime books. Amazon.com: Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders eBook: Bugliosi, Vincent, Curt Gentry: Kindle Store

    Pet Sounds album by The Beach Boys Pet Sounds (Original Mono & Stereo Mix Versions) by The Beach Boys on Amazon Music - Amazon.com

    Love & Mercy A 2014 American biographical drama film directed by Bill Pohlad that focuses on the Beach Boys' co-founder and leader Brian Wilson and his struggles with mental illness during the 1960s and 1980s. Watch Love & Mercy | Prime Video (amazon.com)

    • 1 hr 22 min
    Season 2 Revisited: Can We Touch Back on Something?

    Season 2 Revisited: Can We Touch Back on Something?

    Season 2 Revisited:  Can We Touch Back on Something?

    As we prepare to launch Season 3, we revisit with our guests from Season 2 and take a quick look back at our topics (Truman Capote, Mark Rothko, Andy Kaufman, John James Audubon, and Zelda Fitzgerald).

    Remember to rate, subscribe, and review on iTunes and Spotify. Find/like us on Facebook at So Dramatic, Instagram, and our website www.thesodramaticpodcast.com.

    • 59 min

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