5 chapters across the catalog
Mike Pence Hamilton Visit, Correction from Audience Member
An actress who was present during Mike Pence's 2016 visit to "Hamilton" provides a detailed correction. She clarifies that Pence was not booed upon entry and stayed for the entire show, despite the audience acting as a "Greek chorus" during specific lines.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Encanto Flop, Mike Pence Hamilton Incident
Disney's "Encanto," featuring music by Lin-Manuel Miranda, is discussed as a potential box office disappointment. The hosts recall Miranda's past controversy involving the public shaming of Mike Pence at a performance of "Hamilton."
Network Morning Show Review, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Paul McCartney
The 3x3 segment reviews morning broadcasts from ABC, CBS, and NBC, highlighting a fawning interview with Lin-Manuel Miranda regarding his directorial debut. Other featured stories include Dwyane Wade discussing fatherhood and a new book about Paul McCartney's lyrics titled The Lyrics Closet. The hosts characterize the network content as repetitive and promotional.
NPR reports on the "existential crisis" facing Broadway, leading to scripts being rewritten for "racial justice." The Book of Mormon, created by the South Park team, underwent a two-week workshop to change lines that cast members felt were racist. The hosts critique the trend of altering established works to fit modern "woke" sensibilities, questioning if the original creators truly support these changes.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Apology, In the Heights Controversy
Lin-Manuel Miranda issued a public apology following criticism that his film "In the Heights" lacked "Afro-Latinx" representation. Despite positive reviews, the "committee of skin tone" forced Miranda to promise to "do better" in the future. This incident is cited as an example of the "woke" culture's relentless pursuit of racial quotas in art.
