The REAL Life person that Inspired Hedgwig and the Angry Inch | John Cameron Mitchell

This episode celebrates the song 'Midnight Radio', by Stephen Trask, the epic finale song from the ground-breaking film and stage musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Jake is joined at his home in New Orleans by John Cameron Mitchell, the creator, director and star of this cult classic, to talk about where the ideas for the musical came from, its reception, the making of the film and its enduring significance. Listen to the full episode here: https://jakeshears.lnk.to/queerthemusic Mercury Studios =================================== Subscribe: https://mercury-studios.lnk.to/YouTub... Official site: https://www.mercurystudios.co =================================== Created by Universal Music Group’s Mercury Studios, we tell the stories behind the artists and beyond the songs. #MercuryStudios #QueerTheMusic #JohnCameronMitchell

John Cameron Mitchell Talks Oh, Mary! and His Stoned Hedwig Director’s Commentary
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John Cameron Mitchell Talks Oh, Mary! and His Stoned Hedwig Director’s Commentary

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My Golden Retriever Heals a Terrified Rescue Kitten in Just 3 Meetings!

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Alone. Not Alive. | A Queer Reading Of Company

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French Girl Reacts to American Celebrities Speaking French

How John Cameron Mitchell Turned His New Orleans Home Into a Queer Art Church
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How John Cameron Mitchell Turned His New Orleans Home Into a Queer Art Church

How John Cameron Mitchell wrote Hedwig and the Angry Inch | Queer the Music
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How John Cameron Mitchell wrote Hedwig and the Angry Inch | Queer the Music

Paul Newman’s Priceless Reaction to What His Wife Said Behind His Back | The Dick Cavett Show
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Paul Newman’s Priceless Reaction to What His Wife Said Behind His Back | The Dick Cavett Show

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40 Famous Hollywood Moms and Sons You Didn’t Know Were Related

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JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL, STEPHEN TRASK, & DEAN DeLEO Visit The Rosie O'Donnell Show

The origin of Hedwig and the Angry Inch
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The origin of Hedwig and the Angry Inch

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John Cameron Mitchell Opens Up About Broadway Return in 'Oh, Mary!'

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84-Year-Old Dance Legend Tested Michael Jackson — 5 Minutes Later Fred Astaire Was CRYING

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Try Not To Laugh 🤣😂 Best Baby And Dog Funny Moments Ever

She’s 12. She Sings Aretha Franklin… Until Simon TELLS Her to Do It Acapella! 😳
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She’s 12. She Sings Aretha Franklin… Until Simon TELLS Her to Do It Acapella! 😳

Mehdi Hasan Systematically DESTROYS Israel Spokesman On Piers Morgan Live!
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Mehdi Hasan Systematically DESTROYS Israel Spokesman On Piers Morgan Live!

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This Johnny Depp Impression of Donald Trump Had Everyone Laughing

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Before Her Death, Audrey Hepburn Named The 1 Man She Never Got Over

Younger's Miriam Shor Reflects on the Legacy of Hedwig and the Angry Inch
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Younger's Miriam Shor Reflects on the Legacy of Hedwig and the Angry Inch

John Cameron Mitchell Needs a New Orleans Handyman
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John Cameron Mitchell Needs a New Orleans Handyman

Sondheim Re-Watches Elaine Stritch Battle “The Ladies Who Lunch” | ORIGINAL CAST ALBUM: “COMPANY”
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Sondheim Re-Watches Elaine Stritch Battle “The Ladies Who Lunch” | ORIGINAL CAST ALBUM: “COMPANY”