Episode 36 - Return to Oz [SEASON 3 PREMIERE]

…or “Go Home, Toto!”

In which our heroes obsess over Return to Oz (1985). This dark fantasy finds Dorothy (Fairuza Balk) returning to a post-apocalyptic Oz, ruled over by the tyrannical Nome King (Nicol Williamson). Disney produced this faithful adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s second and third Oz books.

FEATURING: Dorothy Gale! Bellina! Tik-Tok! Jack Pumpkinhead! The Gump! The Wheelers! Princess Mombi! AND the Nome King!!!

ALSO FEATURING: Taylor’s favorite obscure movie! Limestone pie! The music of the Scissor Sisters! The Deadly Desert! Celebrating the great Walter Murch! Half moose, half couch! Jean Marsh scares us! Production woes! Uncle Henry’s bum leg! AND this ain’t Judy Garland!!!

__________ Taylor Zaccario….Host, Director, Producer, Writer Nick Zaccario….Host, Director, Producer, Editor

This episode features a clip from the song “Return to Oz”, written by Scott Hoffman & Jason Sellards, and produced by the Scissor Sisters.