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15/06/2026

TWO WEEKS FROM TODAY!!
Season 3 of Sing and Be Happy Dammit drops on all your favourite streamers. And we're starting to follow themes. If you heard our last episode (Rent) you know our Season 3 theme. If not, we'll be hinting over the next couple of weeks. Can you guess? What theme would YOU like us to tackle?

12/06/2026

LAST EPISODE OF SEASON 2!!
Don't miss our look at real estate in the '90s, "selling out", and love and loss writ large.

Although we may not be completely

11/06/2026

525,600 reasons to listen to our "Rent" podcast:
Puccini's second consecutive appearance, personal tragedies, perplexing choices...
That's 3 to start with! Listen for the rest

09/06/2026

It's our penultimate episode of Season 2! Song, dance, 19th-century French socio-political commentary! Moulin Rouge has it all.

Nothing could be as spectacular (spectacular) as the real Moulin Rouge in the 1800s, with its array of dancers, artists, bohemians, and unusual performers (like Le Pétomane — his act was a real ripper!) but Baz Luhrmann tries! His sumptuous, frene...

08/06/2026

Don't be a dumb dog! Check out our Annie episode

Tomorrow, tomorrow...no, today! Today's the day we explore Annie. WC Fields famously advised that actors should "never work with children or animals," but Carol Burnett holds her own as the hilariously hapless Miss Hannigan in this romp from direc...

08/06/2026

It's a film about LOVE! (Or is it??)
Join us for a discussion of MOULIN ROUGE that dives into 19th-century Paris, Puccini, and the flatulent feats of Le Pétomane.

04/06/2026

We got ANNIE! And she's got it all!
Carol Burnett steals the show in movie filled with heavy hitters. Check out the John Huston-directed (!?!) Annie!

02/06/2026

We all know that an exclamation point means it's a musical with extra pizzazz (yes, I'm bringing that word back). So don't miss our breakdown of the history, behind-the-scenes, and impact of OLIVER!

Shani Wallis just appeared on Britain's Got Talent this year, singing her song "As Long as He Needs Me" from Oliver!. She was 92, almost 93 at the time. She sounded amazing! If the musical can be as endearingly wonderful as Shani (and there may be...

01/06/2026

Singable songs! Semitic stereotypes! Let's check out Oliver!
Family connections and prevalent alcohol abuse are just two of the things we come across when we explore this 1968 classic. PS If you haven't checked out a 92-year-old Shani Wallis belting out "As Long As He Needs Me" on Britain's Got Talent, then you're missing out!