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13- From Dirty Dancing to Stomp the Yard: A Dance Movie Evolution

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Episode  ·  29:42  ·  May 28, 2023

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As a lovers of dance movies, Carla and Ka'Lei are  excited to share this episode of the Man.Mom.Movies podcast where they discuss their favorite choreographers and dance movies. They start by talking about some of the formulaic dance movies we love, like Step Up, You Got Served, and Stomp the Yard, and how they still manage to impress us with their amazing choreography.  Our hosts then dive into the world of dance choreographers, talking about some of the notable names like Kenny Ortega and Arlene Phillips, who have made their mark in the film industry.  Timestamped summary of this episode:00:00:53 - Interview Experience, Ka'Lei talks about her recent group interview experience and feeling out of touch with college students.00:02:02 - Johnny Castle Actor, Ka'Lei and Carla reveal the answer to their previous question of the week about the actor who played Johnny Castle in Dirty Dancing.00:16:32 - Dance Movie Favorites, Ka'Lei and Carla discuss their favorite dance movies, including Dirty Dancing, Footloose, and Honey, as well as the choreographers and actors involved in these films.00:19:33 - Honorable Mentions, The hosts mention some honorable mentions, including West Side Story, The Whiz, and Bring It On. They also discuss the importance of earlier dance films and the impact of actors like Fred Astaire.00:23:40 - Exotic Dancing and Modern Burlesque, Ka'Lei and Carla discuss films like Flashdance and Coyote Ugly, which feature choreographed scenes of women dancing on bars. They also touch on the difference between exotic dancing and modern burlesque.00:25:30 - Bring It On, The hosts discuss the cheerleading film Bring It On and its impressive routines. They challenge anyone to argue why it shouldn't be considered a dance film.Connect with us on Instagram @man.mom.movies Want a podcast like the Man.Mom.Movies Podcast? I'm Jpaddy from Paddybandwagon.com, your podcasting partner. From recording and editing to captivating show notes, I'll bring your vision to life. DM or comment "reno famous" on our Instagram @paddybandwagon for a special offer. Let me help you with your podcast journey. 

29m 42s  ·  May 28, 2023

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