Flop of the Heap
Marla Alpert and John Anker Bow
4.7from 114 ratings
- 69
- Episodes
- 2
- Transcribed
- 114
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Flop of the Heap
Get excited for what's being referred to by 'industry professionals' as "Musical Science Theatre 3000," "Just the schadenfreude I needed!" and "Something to listen to instead of the president's whining," when John and Marla, both 'industry professionals,' bring to you, Flop of the Heap, the podcast where failure is always an option! Like B-Movies? Try B-Musicals! Available now on your internet enabled device.
- Publisher
- Marla Alpert and John Anker Bow
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 Nov 2020
- Latest episode
- 7 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
2 of 69 episodes have a transcript.
7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
A Tale of Two Cities - "Liberté, Égalité, Mediocrité"
27 Apr 2026
Do I Hear A Waltz? - "A Sad Little Comedy With Songs"
23 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT
Darling of the Day - "A Kiss of Death Production"
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A Tale of Two Cities - "Liberté, Égalité, Mediocrité"
Published 7 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Okay. Ever. Gotcha. I thought her vocals were very, very good. Greg Edelman is married to Carolee Caramelow. Carmelo? Carmelo. I never pronounce her name. Carmelo. And he was Billy Crocker in the Patti LuPone Anything Goes. Gotcha. Gotcha. Okay, so there's a recording of the... Okay, so I think this whole project, as far as I was able to glean, started with a concept album, which then was a production regional, which then was a period of time to raise money, and then the Broadway production. Yes, and then a concert version after that. Okay, but the recording that I listened to is the Broadway cast recording. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 89 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 25 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100
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- Quality
- 43
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 89
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