6 episodes

Dante, a college student in NYC, becomes an RA in order to follow in the footsteps of his hero, Childish Gambino. While he hopes this will be the next step toward becoming a famous rapper, his delusions of grandeur are shattered when he realizes his dweebish co-workers are hellbent on making his life miserable.

Childish: The Podcast Musical Whale Bus

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    • 4.9 • 50 Ratings

Dante, a college student in NYC, becomes an RA in order to follow in the footsteps of his hero, Childish Gambino. While he hopes this will be the next step toward becoming a famous rapper, his delusions of grandeur are shattered when he realizes his dweebish co-workers are hellbent on making his life miserable.

    #1 - RAz-N-The-Hood

    #1 - RAz-N-The-Hood

    Dante becomes an RA in order to follow in the footsteps of his hero, Childish Gambino. On his first day, however, he meets the other RAs and they’re…uh…a lot.


    Starring:
    Reginald Keith Jackson as Dante
    Kaila Wooten as Taylor
    Katherine D’Souza as Connie
    Victor Vazquez as Duncan
    Brendan McGrady as Ricky
    Jillian Sun as Stephanie


    Created by Rye Dorsey (episode director) & Zachary Goldberg (episode writer)
    Produced by Sabeen Shalwani
    Music by Lucas Elijah Friedman, Lyrics by Zachary Goldberg
    Rap Producer and Lyricist: Kamau Wainaina


    Cover Art by Annatafka Baez (Insta: @TefksArt)


    Transcript


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    Twitter: @childishmusical
    Insta: @childishmusical
    Facebook: Childish: The Podcast Musical
    Website: www.whalebus.net/childish


    Childish: The Podcast Musical is a Whale Bus production

    • 28 min
    #2 - Notorious P.I.G.

    #2 - Notorious P.I.G.

    Dante starts to like being an RA a little too much. Meanwhile, Taylor feels her status as a leader slipping.


    Written by Jasmine Elshamy


    Starring: Reginald Keith Jackson as Dante
    Kaila Wooten as Taylor
    Katherine D’Souza as Connie
    Victor Vazquez as Duncan
    Brendan McGrady as Ricky
    Jillian Sun as Stephanie


    Created by Rye Dorsey (episode director) & Zachary Goldberg (showrunner)
    Produced by Sabeen Shalwani
    Music by Lucas Elijah Friedman, Lyrics by Zachary Goldberg
    Rap Producer and Lyricist: Kamau Wainaina


    Cover Art by Annatafka Baez (Insta: @TefksArt)


    Transcript


    Twitter: @childishmusical 
    Insta: @childishmusical 
    Facebook: Childish: The Podcast Musical 
    Website: www.whalebus.net/childish


    Childish: The Podcast Musical is a Whale Bus production

    • 27 min
    #3 - F*** tha RAs

    #3 - F*** tha RAs

    Dante finally starts to bond with the other RAs, but he knows he’ll eventually have to make the decision between his job and his career.


    Written by Elyse Morales


    Starring: 
    Reginald Keith Jackson as Dante
    Kaila Wooten as Taylor
    Katherine D’Souza as Connie
    Victor Vazquez as Duncan
    Brendan McGrady as Ricky
    Jillian Sun as Stephanie


    Created by Rye Dorsey (episode director) & Zachary Goldberg (showrunner)
    Produced by Sabeen Shalwani
    Music by Lucas Elijah Friedman, Lyrics by Zachary Goldberg
    Rap Producer and Lyricist: Kamau Wainaina
    Cover Art by Annatafka Baez (Insta: @TefksArt)


    Transcript

    Twitter: @childishmusical 
    Insta: @childishmusical 
    Facebook: Childish: The Podcast Musical 
    Website: www.whalebus.net/childish
    Childish: The Podcast Musical is a Whale Bus production

    • 24 min
    #4 - American Rhyme Story

    #4 - American Rhyme Story

    On the inaugural episode of American Rhyme Story, we investigate the rise and fall of the viral sensation Dante...the "Rapping RA."


    Voted #31 on Apple Podcasts "Arts and Culture: list. (You don't have to check!)


    Written by Rye Dorsey


    Starring: 
    Reginald Keith Jackson as Dante
    Kaila Wooten as Taylor
    Katherine D’Souza as Connie
    Victor Vazquez as Duncan
    Brendan McGrady as Ricky
    Jillian Sun as Stephanie


    Created by Rye Dorsey & Zachary Goldberg (episode director)
    Produced by Sabeen Shalwani
    Music by Lucas Elijah Friedman, Lyrics by Zachary Goldberg
    Rap Producer and Lyricist: Kamau Wainaina
    Cover Art by Annatafka Baez (Insta: @TefksArt)


    Transcript Coming Soon


    Twitter: @childishmusical 
    Insta: @childishmusical 
    Facebook: Childish: The Podcast Musical 
    Website: www.whalebus.net/childish


    Childish: The Podcast Musical is a Whale Bus production

    • 40 min
    Childish: The Podcast Musical Trailer

    Childish: The Podcast Musical Trailer

    An All-New, All Original Musical Coming Soon!

    Dante, a college student in NYC, becomes an RA in order to follow in the footsteps of his hero, Childish Gambino. While he hopes this will be the next step toward becoming a famous rapper, his delusions of grandeur are shattered when he realizes his dweebish co-workers are hellbent on making his life miserable.

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    • 1 min
    Intermission

    Intermission

    Created by Rye Dorsey & Zachary Goldberg
    Produced by Sabeen Shalwani
    Music by Lucas Elijah Friedman, Lyrics by Zachary Goldberg
    Rap Producer and Lyricist: Kamau Wainaina


    Music Director: Brenna Rodriguez
    Music Recording Engineer: Brandon Pavlicek


    Andry De Leon - Drums
    Sam Revaz - Piano
    Gerard Silalahi - Bass
    Alex Tey - Trumpet / Tamborine / Triangle / Additional Orchestrations


    Cover Art by Annatafka Baez (Insta: @TefksArt)


    Twitter: @childishmusical
    Insta: @childishmusical
    Facebook: Childish: The Podcast Musical
    Website: www.whalebus.net/childish


    Childish: The Podcast Musical is a Whale Bus production


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Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
50 Ratings

50 Ratings

thisshowslaps ,

I love it!

The rapping is awesome, and the different forms of narration are so creative. I can’t wait until the last episode!

fbeemcee ,

Hilarious

I love comedy. I love musicals. This show is so well done, and I can’t wait for more!

An_hundred ,

Fantastic Music and Sense of Humor

Absolutely hilarious and all the songs are absolute bangers!! I love it!

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