Latest Headlines View More Articles

Keala Settle, Hugh Jackman, and the Cast of THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Get Vogue Feature

Hear the New People Sing! Meet the the Cast of LES MISERABLES on Tour

Bill Murray Talks GROUNDHOG DAY on The Leonard Lopate Show

« Back to the Message Board

Print

E-Mail

Subscribe

Favorite videos to distract from politics

madbrian

Profile

Broadway Legend
joined:6/1/06

Broadway Legend
joined:
6/1/06

Favorite videos to distract from politics#1
Posted: 3/16/17 at 8:35am

Enjoy Cass Elliot and Julie Andrews singing a medley of Simon & Garfunkel hits, and feel free to add some of your own favorites.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vnhTPllrJ4&t=5s

"It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are 20 gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg." -- Thomas Jefferson

Mister Matt

Profile

Broadway Legend
joined:5/17/03

Broadway Legend
joined:
5/17/03

Favorite videos to distract from politics#2
Posted: 3/16/17 at 12:23pm

"What can you expect from a bunch of seitan worshippers?" - Reginald Tresilian

javero

Broadway Legend
joined:2/19/04

Broadway Legend
joined:
2/19/04

Favorite videos to distract from politics#3
Posted: 3/16/17 at 12:39pm

I tried. A couple days ago I downloaded Robert Fleischer's 1959 film Compulsion. It's about two wealthy law-school students who go on trial for a murder they devised as the perfect crime. Unfortunately, it made me think of the Trump Bros, Don and Erik.

Bigots, business owners, corporate board members, lobbyists, and trust fund babies are voters too!

Call_me_jorge

Profile

Broadway Legend
joined:1/9/15

Broadway Legend
joined:
1/9/15

Favorite videos to distract from politics#4
Posted: 3/16/17 at 4:11pm

I bawl my eyes out every time I watch this https://youtu.be/EShUeudtaFg

But that doesn't matter, because we're all here. And with all of our differences we have one thing in common. We're all gay.

Mr. Nowack

Profile

Broadway Legend
joined:2/2/14

Broadway Legend
joined:
2/2/14

Favorite videos to distract from politics#5
Posted: 3/17/17 at 5:09am

The pink windmill kids can raise any spirits.

Keeping BroadwayWorld Illustrated

Cat Guy

Profile

Stand-by
joined:3/17/17

Stand-by
joined:
3/17/17

Favorite videos to distract from politics#6
Posted: 3/19/17 at 7:32pm

A little something from "The Music Man". I like this; perhaps you will, as well.

https://youtu.be/vTmBePfGAuE

"Life is mainly froth and bubble, two things stand like stone; Kindness in another's trouble, courage in one's own." From "Ye Wearie Wayfarer" by Adam Lindsay Gordon.

Updated On: 3/19/17 at 07:32 PM

madbrian

Profile

Broadway Legend
joined:6/1/06

Broadway Legend
joined:
6/1/06

Favorite videos to distract from politics#7
Posted: 3/20/17 at 8:49am

Eva Cassidy's take on Imagine:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGnfqRR509M

"It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are 20 gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg." -- Thomas Jefferson

yankeefan7

Broadway Legend
joined:4/14/12

Broadway Legend
joined:
4/14/12

Favorite videos to distract from politics#8
Posted: 3/20/17 at 9:15am