Happy Christmas listeners! Please enjoy this special Christmas episode all about The Muppet Christmas Carol. Clare and Ellen close out 2020 (thank god!) with this family favorite. All the usual stuff like favorites, quizzes, Clare's unpopular opinions PLUS a good deal of singing. Enjoy and best wishes for 2021!  For full show notes visit: brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen dig into the 1975 cult classic, The Rocky Horror Picture Show. 2020 truly feels like a time warp.  Happy Halloween times!  For full show notes visit: brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen pick a winner from their Instagram sweepstakes and talk about their favorite musical TV shows and moments. There is also some gossip about Lea Michele, Ellen DeGeneres, and more!  For full show notes, visit brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this episode of, Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss the Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire musical, Funny Face!  There's Paris, there's dancing, there's fashion, there's misogyny...this film has it all. And the conversation has favorites, least favorites, a game, and...Beyonce? Listen to find out!  For full show notes visit: brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this Mother's Day special edition of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen chat with their own mom, Brigid, about Mamma Mia! The feelings are strong in this one! Apologies to our listeners who are fans of the movie; you may want to skip this one...or hate-listen!  Happy Mother's Day all! 

In this bonus episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss their favorite Instagram follows. Listen along to learn about some fun accounts that may bring a smile to your face!  Accounts include: @thetinychefshow, @thelesliejordan, @theawkwardyetti, @thebirdspapaya, @mattsurelee, @auntsarahdraws, @celestebarber

In this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss the many versions of The Producers, with an emphasis on the 2005 film! From the page to the screen, to the stage, to the screen again, it's all covered. Also included, deep discussions about humor and about Jason Alexander. Not included but did take up a chunk of our recording time...what is the correct possessive plural of Brooks??????? See brooksbabbles.com/podcast for complete show notes.

On this episode of Sing It, Sister!, Clare and Ellen discuss the ANDREW Lloyd WEBBER and Tim Rice musical, Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Ellen tries to teach Clare how Spotify works and they both discussed their cultural catholicism. Tune in to hear favorites, least favorites, TWO games, and some history lessons!  For complete show notes, visit brooksbabbles.com/podcast

Clare and Ellen discuss the 2008 movie musical, Mamma Mia! Likes, dislikes, tans, hair, it's all covered.  I'm too tired to do the full notes segment here, but I'll add it later. @ me, bro!

In the first episode of Sing It, Sister! Season 3, Clare and Ellen discuss Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the winner of Musical March Madness. It's Dick Van Dyke! It's flying cars! It's a horror movie?! You must listen!  For complete Show Notes, visit: brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this second installment of the Sing It, Sister! Survival Guide, Clare and Ellen catch you up on all things Sing It, Sister...and give you some movie news and thoughts on attentions spans that you didn't know you needed! Then they take some silly Buzzfeed quizzes! Enjoy and stay tuned!  Go to brooksbabbles.com/podcast for links to the quizzes and to our Spotify playlists (or search @elbrooks4 on Spotify).

Hello friends! Clare and Ellen are here to offer you some distraction in these strange times. On this special episode they discuss musical movies that are currently streaming so that you know what to watch - and what to maybe skip. Listen as Clare and Ellen find out in real-time that Funny Girl is different than Funny Face! And listen ALL the way to the end to find out how you can participate in Musical March Madness!  For complete Show Notes visit brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this episode of Sing It, SIster! Clare and Ellen do a quick recap of CATS! directly after seeing it in theaters. Was it as weird as they thought it would be? Can you have a crush on an Idris Elba cat? Can someone please get Jennifer Hudson a kleenex?! Listen for all the answers!  For complete show notes, please visit: brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this seasonal episode of Sing It, Sister!, Clare and Ellen unwrap the 1954 movie musical White Christmas. Happy Holidays to our listeners! For complete Show Notes, visit brooksbabbles.com/podcast

Happy Halloween! On this episode of Sing It, Sister! (the last of Season 2!), Clare and Ellen discuss Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas with very special guest, their Dad (aka Jim Brooks)! In addition to learning how the movie was made and the amazing soundtrack, they chat about favorite scary stories and movies and dive into the spooky season! Listen at your own risk!  (j/k it's zero percent scary) For complete Show Notes visit brooksbabbles.com/podcast

On this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss the movie musical Chicago. And…Clare doesn’t love it. But it’s still a great discussion filled with trivia about the movie, the Broadway play, AND the city of Chicago. Big takeaway? We NEED to see Kate Winslet cast in a musical, like, yesterday. For complete show notes visit brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss Fiddler on the Roof, Ellen's second favorite musical of all time...and Clare tries to talk Ellen out of liking it. Kinda. But not really. You have to listen. L'Chaim! For complete show notes visit: brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss Evita with a very special guest. You’re going to have to listen close to keep up with this one! Argentinian history, fashion, mean directors, the briefest mention of Ricky Martin, politics – this episode has is all. But one thing is the most important and if you take anything away from listening it should be MADONNA = EVITA. Thanks to our guest, Jim Walsh! For complete show notes, please visit brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss the movie musical Oklahoma! With an exclamation point! They talk about strong female characters, the new and more diverse revival that’s currently on Broadway, and how Oklahoma! changed the game for musicals. For complete Show Notes, please visit brooksbabbles.com/podcast

On this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss the 2001 film Moulin Rouge. Can they find upsetting things about the film? Yes, they can, can, can! And they did, did, did! But they also talk about how entertaining and heartbreaking it is and how Ewan McGregor is such a talented stud. Plus, Ellen’s amazing French accent is back! For complete show notes visit: brooksbabbles.com/podcast

Welcome to Season 2! In this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss West Side Story, with special guest Brigid Brooks! Topics discussed include: catholic guilt, Marni Nixon, stage vs. screen, systemic racism, ballet dance fighting, and more. And you will not want to miss the outcome of the trivia game! Special shout out to our wonderful sponsors: Brigid & Jim Brooks, Jim Walsh, Sam Robson, Kierstn Stewart, Molly Hanrahan, & Annie Hanrahan For complete show notes:...

In this mini bonus episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen talk about their initial reactions to the trailer for the upcoming movie, Cats (so much to unpack!) AND announce Season 2 of the podcast which is kicking off on August 18, 2019. For complete show notes, visit brooksbabbles.com/podcast

Clare and Ellen discuss musicals composed by women. Just a quick bonus episode to hold you over while we start getting Season 2 ready.  Speaking of, please help us make Season 2 happen by supporting us on our funding pages.  For details about our GoFundMe and Patreon campaigns and what we'll do with your money, visit the fundraising page at: brooksbabbles.com/fundraising For complete show notes for this episode visit: brooksbabbles.com/podcast

In this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen wrap up their discussion of Into the Woods and close out Season 1 of the podcast. Please listen, enjoy, and support! See you in Season 2!  Webpage: https://ellenbbrooks.wixsite.com/brooksbabbles/podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brooksbabbles GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/sing-it-sister