The Canon Podcast | ‘The Wizard of Oz’ (1939)

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We’re excited to announce ScreenAge Wasteland’s The Canon: An Essential Movies Watchlist is back for Season 6. Everyone’s favorite movie podcast returns to discuss why The Wizard of Oz is a classic.

We hope you enjoy listening, screenagers!


Episode 90: The Wizard of Oz (1939)

Follow the Canon brick road! Season 6 is off and running with an absolute classic. SAW contributor Jacob Holmes joins Raf on a wonderful trip to they magical land of Oz. They meet lions and tigers and bears along the way, discuss why Toto is the greatest movie dog of all time, and why it’s okay to like “normy” things. Plus: a discussion about the god awful Wizard of Oz screenings at The Sphere in Las Vegas.

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We’ll be back next week with another essential movie. Until then, let us know your thoughts on The Wizard of Oz in the comments below!