Secure your chandeliers - It’s Phantom of the Podpera! Join humorist Evan Fonseca and filmmaker Kyle Kuchta as they plunge once more (and once more, and once more, and--) into the dungeon of black despair and hunt down every single adaptation of the seminal classic, The Phantom of the Opera. From silent films to should-be-silent films (looking at you, Gerard Butler), from steamy novels to public domain animation, Evan and Kyle bring snarkasm™ and laughs to the depths of the Palais Garnier Opera House. Instagram: @phantomofthepodpera Buy Us A Coffee: http://buymeacoffee.com/phantomofthepodpera
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Secure your chandeliers - It’s Phantom of the Podpera! Join humorist Evan Fonseca and filmmaker Kyle Kuchta as they plunge once more (and once more, and once more, and--) into the dungeon of black despair and hunt down every single adaptation of the seminal classic, The Phantom of the Opera. From silent films to should-be-silent films (looking at you, Gerard Butler), from steamy novels to public domain animation, Evan and Kyle bring snarkasm™ and laughs to the depths of the Palais Garnier Opera House. Instagram: @phantomofthepodpera Buy Us A Coffee: http://buymeacoffee.com/phantomofthepodpera
This week, The Two Phellas™️ dive into a title even more redundant than DC Comics (Detective Comics Comics) itself! Calling yourself a Phantom Stranger is a little like saying "12 Midnight"...What other time has midnight ever been..What phantom has never been a stranger? Listen and learn!
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Join The Two Phellas™️ as they dissect that 1979 straight play that’s equal parts Phantom and Not Phantom(!?)
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To be a friend of a phantom is to be a rain on your wedding day, to be a free ride when you've already paid, it's to be the good advice that you just didn't take. This week: The hypocrisy of the Phantom and the irony of a narrator is dissected with nuanced analysis and, of course, laughs.
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Before Andrew Lloyd Webber made you believe a chandelier could fly and before Gerard Butler made you wish one would...Ken Hill appropriated late 19th-century opera arias for the (actual) first stage musical adaptation of Leroux's The Phantom of the Opera.
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If you've ever read or watched a Phantom adaptation and thought, "This is great and all, but I really wonder what the opera house owner was doing while Christine was off having adventures..." then wow are you in for a treat!
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NewsPhlash! Podpera breaks chronology to cover the latest Phantom adaptation, the immersive experience MASQUERADE. Fresh from Broadway, Evan reports on his trip down to the dungeons of the Phantom’s black despair. SPOILERS AHEAD!
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Ever wondered what would happen if the director of Mission Impossible put Phantom, Faust, Dorian Gray and The Carpenters into a blender? You haven't!? Well pretend like you have and strap in as Evan and Kyle cover Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise.
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Lights! Camera! Phantom!? From baguettes to Beverly Hills: 1974's The Phantom of Hollywood takes us across the pond from Paris to Tinseltown! Kyle and Evan kick off the All-New Bi-Weekly Podpera with a TV movie that dares to ask the question, "What if Christine got pancaked by a bulldozer?"
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You unlock this pod with the key of imagination. Beyond it is another dimension: a dimension of half-masks, a dimension of donuts, a dimension of eggs. You're moving into a land of both Phantoms and Persians, of operas and poop rivers. You've just crossed over into... the Night Gallery episode of Phantom of the Podpera.
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The most least-Phantom related adaptation we’ve covered to date! Evan and Kyle are back with a movie so misguided it somehow turned a Phantom adaptation into a fleshless vampire Skinemax special that would have Anne Rice accusing it of being prude.
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This week's adaptation by famed house of horrors, Hammer Films, may very well be "the most clothed Phantom of the Opera adaptation we've covered so far." Give a listen to find out what that even means!
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On this special bonus episode of PotP, Kyle gives us his dreamcast of a contemporary adaptation of 1925's The Phantom of the Opera!
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Fernando Cortés saw Universal Studios' 1943 take on The Phantom and thought, "One Phantom is spooky...but you know what's really scary? SEVEN PHANTOMS." This week, Evan and Kyle dissect 1960's El Fantasma de la Opereta starring legendary comedian Germán "Tin-Tan" Valdés.
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As Woody Woodpecker continues to disappoint, Kyle and Evan discover lost Phantom media from the 1930s to the 1960s. From the sparkling coasts of Argentina to the snow-capped mountains of Argentina, the Phantom's phorgotten philes will be unlocked and mocked!
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Do not adjust your podcasts, you’re not having déjà vu, 1943 really did have TWO Phantoms doing the exact same thing! And now, you have two podcast hosts also doing the same thing: Breaking down the 1943 Lux Radio Theatre dramatization of The Phantom of the Opera!
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How long can Mozzarella cheese hold a chandelier? Is Claude Rains a 30-donut man? Is this the BEST adaptation of The Phantom Of The Opera? Find out in the thrilling conclusion of our coverage of the 1943 film!
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A story about a concert violinist turned Phantom after "something snapped and he became a homicidal maniac."
Art Lubin's The Phantom of the Opera has something for everyone: Two male leads that look exactly the same, pickled pigs' feet, post-Citizen Kane ceiling shots, and a quick splash through everyone's favorite river!
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Evan and Kyle unravel the tale of a social activist, a world-renowned opera singer, and a starcrossed lover who died to protect his betrothed…Spoiler Alert: This week’s Phantom is all three of those people! How? Listen to find out!
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Due to a mysterious illness, Evan can't perform this upcoming episode. Instead of refunds, we hope you enjoy this BONUS episode of Evan dream-casting a contemporary remake of 1925's The Phantom of the Opera.
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Carl Laemmle double dips this week and Evan & Kyle are here to call him out on it! In a post-Walt world, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit takes on The Phantom with a few familiar faces. Plus, a detailed breakdown of our Phantom Ranking System.
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Secure your chandeliers - It’s Phantom of the Podpera! Join humorist Evan Fonseca and filmmaker Kyle Kuchta as they plunge once more (and once more, and once more, and--) into the dungeon of black despair and hunt down every single adaptation of the seminal classic, The Phantom of the Opera. From silent films to should-be-silent films (looking at you, Gerard Butler), from steamy novels to public domain animation, Evan and Kyle bring snarkasm™ and laughs to the depths of the Palais Garnier Opera House. Instagram: @phantomofthepodpera Buy Us A Coffee: http://buymeacoffee.com/phantomofthepodpera