Of Thee I Sing by George & Ira Gershwin, George S. Kaufman, and Morrie Ryskind (1932): Chosen by Committee Episode 14

This episode of Chosen by Committee talks about our first musical winner, Of Thee I Sing (score by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind). Josh, Chris, and John talk about the shallowness of American politics, play fantasy theater with local companies, and discuss the much darker sequel, the fascist-themed Let Them Eat Cake. John also explains to Chris who the Looney Toons are.

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