Podcasts by Sex, Drugs, and Opera Podcast
SDAO is an opera podcast which takes an irreverent approach to the opera world. We create podcasts, mini-operas, memes, and live opera-coverage for the internet, and digital age.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S5 E6 - "Episode 100, the Final Episode" - April 23rd 2022 from 2022-04-23T20:26:58
Mike and Jared record their final episode of the Sex, Drugs, and Opera podcast.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S5 E5 - "The End of an Era" - April 2nd 2022 from 2022-04-03T08:44:32
Mike and Jared talk about the slap heard round the world, being open and honest with fellow singers, and the future of the SDAO podcast.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S5 E4 - "Where are the opera sub genres?" - March 12th 2022 from 2022-03-13T16:19:09
Mike and Jared discuss opera and why there is a lack of modern sub genres.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S5 E3 - "Tin Pan Alley" - Feb 26th 2022 from 2022-02-26T19:25:19
Mike and Jared discuss Tin Pan Alley and its effect on the music business.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S5 E2 - "Sending a message, or marketing? " - Feb 12th 2022 from 2022-02-12T14:03:56
Mike and Jared talk about music's role in marketing, art, propaganda, and virtue signalling.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S5 E1 - "Music and Subcultures" - Jan 29th 2022 from 2022-01-29T09:26:41
Mike and Jared start off season 5 with a discussion about music, the subcultures that follow different genres, and the importance of the right performance venue.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S5 E1 - "Music and Subcultures" - Jan 29th 2022 from 2022-01-29T09:26:41
Mike and Jared start off season 5 with a discussion about music, the subcultures that follow different genres, and the importance of the right performance venue.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E22 - "SDAO Xmas" - Dec 25th 2021 from 2021-12-25T15:32:55
Mike and Jared do their annual Christmas themed, season-ender.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E21 - "Quitting Opera Pt. 2" - Dec 11th 2021 from 2021-12-11T14:24:57
Mike and Jared continue their discussion on quitting the singing business.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E20 - "Quitting Porn, Interview with Nikki Rhodes" - Nov 26th 2021 from 2021-11-27T11:00
Mike and Jared discuss life in the porn industry, and deciding to quit with porn star Nikki Rhodes.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E19 - "Quitting Opera" - Nov 13th 2021 from 2021-11-13T15:58:45
Mike and Jared discuss quitting the opera business.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E18 - "Fan Mail" - Oct 31st 2021 from 2021-10-31T14:00
Mike and Jared answer questions from listeners, do a Text-Talk, and debut a new SDAO segment.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E17 - "Götterdämmerung" - Oct 16th 2021 from 2021-10-16T08:50:01
In the final episode of a four part series on Wagner's "Ring des Nibelungen", Mike and Jared discuss Götterdämmerung and do a Hollywood casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E16 - "Siegfried" - Oct 2nd 2021 from 2021-10-02T10:18:43
In the third episode of a four part series on Wagner's "Ring des Nibelungen", Mike and Jared discuss Siegfried and do a Hollywood casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E15 - "Die Walküre" - Sept 18th 2021 from 2021-09-18T10:56:34
In the second episode of a four part series on Wagner's "Ring des Nibelungen", Mike and Jared discuss die Walküre and do a Hollywood casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E14 - "Das Rheingold" - Sept 4th 2021 from 2021-09-06T11:00
In the first episode of a four part series on Wagner's "Ring des Nibelungen", Mike and Jared discuss das Rheingold and do a Hollywood casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E14 - "Das Rheingold" - Sept 4th 2021 from 2021-09-06T11:00
In the first episode of a four part series on Wagner's "Ring des Nibelungen", Mike and Jared discuss das Rheingold and do a Hollywood casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E13 - "Singing, Selling, Saving" - Aug 21st 2021 from 2021-08-21T12:52:19
Mike and Jared discuss saving for retirement, and making art versus using music to make money.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E12 - "Fan Mail" - July 10th 2021 from 2021-07-10T12:32:47
Mike and Jared discuss toilet demons, baby-making music they missed out on, and read a Fach Fiction.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E11 - "Shame" - June 26th 2021 from 2021-06-26T09:59:13
Mike and Jared discuss the origins of shame in society.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E10 - "Baby-Making Music" - June 12th 2021 from 2021-06-12T09:37:57
Mike and Jared discuss the best music to get down to.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E9 - "Fan Mail" - May 29th 2021 from 2021-05-29T11:17:17
Mike and Jared answer questions from listeners. They discuss average singer salaries, and do a Fach Fiction.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E8 - "Don Giovanni" - May 15th 2021 from 2021-05-15T10:11:26
Mike and Jared discuss Mozart's opera Don Giovanni.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E7 - "Fiction that should be opera" - May 1st 2021 from 2021-05-01T09:16:41
Mike and Jared discuss which fictional stories they think would make good operas, they also read one of the filthiest fach fictions yet.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E6 - "Lord of the Rings" - April 17th 2021 from 2021-04-17T05:55:01
Mike and Jared discuss the Lord of the Rings books and films.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E5 - "Our Highschool Music Experiences" - March. 27th 2021 from 2021-03-27T08:45:17
Mike and Jared swap Highschool music experiences, and discuss impactful movies.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E4 - "This was supposed to be about cold remedies" - March. 13th 2021 from 2021-03-13T09:45:08
Mike and Jared discuss whether the old composers were really that good, nerd out about harmony, and do a Fach Fiction.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E3 - "Studying in Germany" - Feb. 27th 2021 from 2021-02-27T07:28:46
Mike and Jared discuss life as a music student in Germany. From costs and visas, to living situations and general student life.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E2 - "Fan Mail" - Feb. 13th 2021 from 2021-02-13T09:07:56
Mike and Jared discuss Fach, Opera sex-playlists, plastic surgery, and Sci-Fi movies.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S4 E1 - "Stuck in a Rut" - Jan. 30th 2021 from 2021-01-30T08:22:33
Mike and Jared kick off season 4 with a discussion about how to get out of a rut.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E25 - "Handel's Messiah" - Dec. 25th 2020 from 2020-12-25T09:03:29
Mike and Jared finish off season 3 with an episode about Handel's Messiah.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E24 - "Negotiating and TikTok" - Dec. 12th 2020 from 2020-12-12T07:48:05
Mike and Jared discuss how to place value on yourself as a singer, and TikTok's place in the opera world.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E23 - "Kaufmann's Xmas Album" - Nov. 28th 2020 from 2020-11-28T09:44:44
Mike and Jared discuss Jonas Kaufmann's new Christmas album. Specifically his cover of "All I Want for Christmas Is You".
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E22 - "Tattoos and Mainstream Opera " - Nov. 14th 2020 from 2020-11-14T09:52:44
Mike and Jared talking about opera singers having tattoos, operatic music that has found it's way into mainstream culture, and do their Hollywood Casting of Rigoletto.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E21 - "Rigoletto" - Oct 31st 2020 from 2020-10-31T12:48:42
Mike and Jared talk about Verdi's hit opera, Rigoletto.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E20 - "Putting on a recital, critics, and debt" - Oct 17th 2020 from 2020-10-17T08:14:31
Mike and Jared talk about putting on an effective recital, dealing with critics, and revisit their topic of student debt.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E19 - "Conducting" - Oct 3rd 2020 from 2020-10-03T16:05:51
Mike and Jared talk about conducting, getting their music stolen, and smelling like onions.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E18 - "Fan Mail" - Sept 19th 2020 from 2020-09-22T10:44:29
Mike and Jared talk about energy drinks, voice gurus, cutting the cord after university, and more.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E17 - "Desert Island Part 2" - Sept 5th 2020 from 2020-09-05T07:45:32
Mike and Jared discuss more singers, songs, and instruments in this second installment of their desert island episode. They also discuss student loan debt for singers.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E16 - "Desert Island Part 1" - Aug 22nd 2020 from 2020-08-22T11:12:26
Mike and Jared discuss which operas, singers, and roles they would take if they were stranded on a desert island. They also do a just the tip and rant about beer.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E15 - "Beethoven Part 2" - Aug 8th 2020 from 2020-08-08T07:28:47
In the final episode of a two-episode series, Mike and Jared discuss classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven, his music, and his life.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E14 - "Beethoven Part 1" - July 25th 2020 from 2020-07-25T08:29:49
In the first of two episodes, Mike and Jared discuss classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven, his music, and his life.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E13 - "Fan Mail" - July 11th 2020 from 2020-07-11T18:47:10
Mike and Jared return from their short summer break and try to make a dent in their fan-mail folder. How to start a conversation at an audition, and weed's effect on the voice are a few of the t...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E12 - "Music of Star Wars" - May 30th 2020 from 2020-05-30T07:04:34
Mike and Jared talk about the musical themes used in the Star Wars movies, they also do a reverse Hollywood casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E11 - "Queen of the Night" - May 16th 2020 from 2020-05-16T08:01:09
Mike and Jared talk about the Queen of the Night character from Mozart's Magic Flute.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E10 - "Singing in Choir" - May 9th 2020 from 2020-05-09T14:24:33
Mike and Jared reminisce on their choir days and introduce a new SDAO Quiz segment.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E9 - "Coping with Lockdown" - May 2nd 2020 from 2020-05-02T09:37:25
Mike and Jared talk about the alphabet, dorm room stories, and living room concerts. They also do a Fach Fiction from the boys.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E8 - "Future of Music" - April 25th 2020 from 2020-04-25T09:05:23
Mike and Jared talk about the future of music, how it's created and how it's consumed.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E7 - "L'Orfeo" - April 18th 2020 from 2020-04-18T08:01:42
Mike and Jared discuss Monteverdi's opera L'Orfeo, and do a Hollywood casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E6 - "Alcoholism" - April 11th 2020 from 2020-04-11T06:55:02
Mike and Jared talk about alcohol use in the music world.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 Bonus - "Quarantine pt 2" - March 29th 2020 from 2020-03-29T17:22:03
Thanks to a few sponsors, we released a 2nd podcast to help get you through the quarantine time. We make some cocktails, talk about the Italian Song March Madness, do a Text Talk, a Just the Tip...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E5 - "Quarantine" - March 28th 2020 from 2020-03-28T11:34:08
Mike and Jared talk about the fallout from the corona closures, Have a special pre-recorded guest to help read a new Fach Fiction, and talk about a digital future.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E4 - "The Dumb Singer" - March 14th 2020 from 2020-03-14T17:41:24
Mike and Jared talk about the stereotype of the dumb singer, do an SDAO Uni, and discuss singer social media challenges.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E3 - "Opera is cool?" - Feb. 29th 2020 from 2020-03-01T09:34:21
Mike and Jared talk about if opera is really cool, Forrest Gumping, and outreach programs.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E2 - "Mind the Gap" - Feb. 15th 2020 from 2020-02-15T07:22:33
Mike and Jared talk about the gap, that time in a singer's career when their taste in art is way beyond their ability to produce art. They discuss surviving and closing the gap, recite a nursery...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S3 E1 - "Sex and Dating in the Opera World" - Feb. 1st 2020 from 2020-02-01T13:55:41
Mike and Jared kick-off season 3 with a discussion about sex and dating in the opera world. They read a Fach Fiction, try out some opera mating calls, and give away their secret sex moves.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E23 - "Xmas Episode" - Dec. 25th 2019 from 2019-12-25T11:39:48
Mike and Jared discuss their childhood traditions, do a whisky tasting, share Xmas gig stories, and talk about stage fright.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E22 - "Questions from Listeners" - Dec. 14th 2019 from 2019-12-14T09:44:50
Mike and Jared answer questions from listeners. They talk about chasing the high of performing, sex, and starting a career late.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E21 - "Is Music a Language?" - Nov. 30th 2019 from 2019-11-27T22:27:15
Mike and Jared explore the idea of music being a language. They also do an SDAO Uni, and a just the tip.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E20 - "Elixir of Love" - Nov. 16th 2019 from 2019-11-12T22:34:05
Mike and Jared talk about Donizetti's opera the Elixir of Love. They also do a Text-Talk, and a Hollywood casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E19 - "Debt, Fach Fiction, and Tips" - Oct. 12th 2019 from 2019-10-14T18:08:55
Mike and Jared talk about Krump, Baroque music, Student Loans, release a new Fach Fiction, and do a slew of just the tips.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E18 - "Golden Age" Syndrome - Sept. 28th 2019 from 2019-09-30T18:16:46
Mike and Jared discuss declinism, and the idea that music is "getting worse". Was there really a golden age to opera, or do our memories deceive us?
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E17 - Verdi Part 2 - Sept. 14th 2019 from 2019-09-14T10:47:08
Mike and Jared wrap-up their talk about Verdi, his life, loves, and career.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E16 - Verdi Part 1 - Aug 31st 2019 from 2019-09-01T06:14:14
Mike and Jared talk about Verdi's early life, his rise to fame, and how he almost died in a mud puddle.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 Secret Sponsor Podcast Leak from 2019-08-24T17:48:52
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E15 - Lion King, Fetishes, and Risk - Aug 10th 2019 from 2019-08-12T19:36:07
Mike and Jared talk about the new Lion King movie, some of the top fetishes, and taking artistic risks. They also touch on using social media as a singer, and why the toilet is one of the greate...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E14 - Grab Bag - July 27th 2019 from 2019-07-27T06:09:56
Mike and Jared get a bit wild in this one. They do a slew of just the tips, play a fan's classical sex playlist, drink a cocktail recipe sent in by a listener, premier a new segment called Fach ...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E13 - Salome - July 13th 2019 from 2019-07-13T08:27:25
Mike and Jared discuss Strauss' opera Salome, its origins in the Bible and Oscar Wilde's play. They do a Hollywood Casting, and talk about rough sex and the singing voice.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E12 - Beatrice Reece - June 29th 2019 from 2019-06-29T06:20:38
Mike and Jared sit down with vocal powerhouse Beatrice Reece to talk about growing up with an American Father and a British Mother in Germany, and the musical theater scene in Europe.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E11 - Supporting the Arts - June 15th 2019 from 2019-06-17T09:06:41
Mike and Jared discuss the history of patronage, supporting the arts in different countries, and modern day patronage. They also do a just the tip, talk about some new opera companies, and drink...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E10 - Pagliacci- June 1st 2019 from 2019-06-01T06:56:23
Mike and Jared talk about Leoncavallo's opera Pagliacci, and do a just the tip.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E9 - Drinking and Opera- May 18th 2019 from 2019-05-18T06:22:20
Mike and Jared talk about beer, the drinking culture surrounding opera, how to play drunk on stage, and some classic opera drinking scenes, they also make a few cocktail submissions from fans, a...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E8 - Michael Mayes- May 4th 2019 from 2019-05-04T06:45:39
Mike and Jared sit down with Michael Mayes and jam about new American works, bluegrass, getting a start in the career, and the German system versus the American system.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E7 - Notre Dame- April 20th 2019 from 2019-04-20T13:51:05
Mike and Jared talk about the recent Notre Dame fire, the Notre Dame school of polyphony, and Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame. They do a Hollywood casting, a just the tip, and a SDAO U...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E6 - Questions from listeners - April 6th 2019 from 2019-04-06T17:44:28
Mike and Jared take questions from listeners. They talk about living abroad, keeping the voice healthy, and more. Mike tells a dirty joke, and Jared talks about a stripper opera.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E5 - Rusalka - Mar 23rd 2019 from 2019-03-23T13:14:46
Mike and Jared talk about Dvořák's life, his opera Rusalka, and they do a Hollywood Casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 E4 - Questions from listeners - Mar 9th 2019 from 2019-03-09T09:17:33
Mike and Jared talk about the Vienna opera ball, Macaque monkeys, talking during sex, German pop music, and they answer questions from their listeners.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 Ep3 - Fitness and Singing with Georg Festl- Feb 23rd 2019 from 2019-02-23T14:25:37
Mike and Jared sit down with champion weightlifter and accomplished singer Georg Festl to talk about Fitness and Singing.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 Ep2 - Un ballo in maschera - Feb 9th 2019 from 2019-02-09T15:36:05
Jared and Mike discuss Verdi's opera Un ballo in maschera and its interesting history. They do also do a Hollywood casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S2 Ep1 - Drugs and Addiction - Jan 26th 2019 from 2019-01-26T08:40:40
On this season two opener of the Sex, Drugs, and Opera podcast, Mike and Jared discuss drugs and addiction.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep20 - Paul Brady - Dec. 29. 2018 from 2018-12-29T09:20:26
In this season one finale, Mike and Jared Interview Kammersänger Paul Brady and discuss his impressive career in Germany. Paul talks about 20 Years without ever cancelling, shares a few hilariou...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep19 - Wagner Part 2 - December 15th 2018 from 2018-12-15T17:06:45
Mike and Jared wrap up their Wagner discussion, talk about the singing group Il Divo, and introduce their next guest.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep18 - Wagner Part 1 - December 1st 2018 from 2018-12-01T09:43:46
Mike and Jared talk about Wagner's life, come up with a new segment, and do a text talk.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep17 - Opera critics and difficult colleagues - November 17th 2018 from 2018-11-17T07:20:34
Mike and Jared talk about broken toes, Disney songs, opera critics, bad colleagues, and more in this random episode of SDAO.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep16 - Is opera-bro a no-no? - November 3rd 2018 from 2018-11-03T07:46:18
Mike and Jared talk about the usage of the word opera-bro and excluding people from opera. They talk about fach change, read fan mail, and finish with a "just the tip" about YAPS.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Bonus - Halloween 2018 - October 31st 2018 from 2018-10-31T07:45:30
Mike and Jared talk about some of the scariest operas, have an evil laugh contest, and do an SDAO University segment about the tritone.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep15 - Our Changing Bodies - October 20th 2018 from 2018-10-20T07:50:32
Mike and Jared drink the Sarastropolitan cocktail and discuss aging and how it affects a singing career. They also introduce a new segment SDAO UNIVERSITY where they talk about church modes.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep14 - Carmen - October 6th 2018 from 2018-10-06T05:50:14
Mike and Jared talk about the opera Carmen. They do a summary, talk about their favorites, and do a Hollywood Casting.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Bonus- International Podcast Day 2018 - September 30th 2018 from 2018-09-30T06:50:32
It's international podcast day and to celebrate Mike and Jared put out an extra podcast. They talk about Ikea and Oper Frankfurt's Lost Highway.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep13 - John Brancy - September 22nd 2018 from 2018-09-22T12:05:57
Mike and Jared invite a third into their on air relationship. John Brancy stops by to discuss the opera world and starting a career.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep12 - Sex Episode Follow Up - September 8th 2018- from 2018-09-08T12:27:37
Mike and Jared revisit their sex episode. They read questions and answers from their female listeners and discuss jealousy and flirting in the opera world.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep11- Sex - August 26th 2018 from 2018-08-26T08:57:47
Mike and Jared turn up the heat in this sex themed episode. Mike sucks beer off a table and takes off his shirt. Jared airs his dirty laundry and the boys decide to start discussing some real is...
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep10 - Fan Mail - August 11th 2018 from 2018-08-11T07:58:44
Mike and Jared return home after two months of traveling and catch up on fan mail. They invent an opera themed bar and announce a new contest coming soon.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep9 - Homesickness - July 29th 2018 from 2018-07-28T05:12:30
Mike and Jared talk about what they miss back home and discuss getting a bit more real with their Podcast and the issues they talk about.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep8 - Favorite non-opera musicians - July 14th 2018 from 2018-07-17T03:46:19
Mike and Jared drink beer, talk about their favorite musicians outside of opera, improvise a techno beat drop, do a text talk and just the tip.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep7 - Text and Lyrics - June 30th 2018 from 2018-06-29T09:52:42
Mike and Jared eat doughnuts, talk about their favorite pop lyrics, using text and words in opera, and introduce a new segment called text talk.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep6 - Tosca - June 16th 2018 from 2018-06-16T16:11:41
Mike and Jared talk about the opera Tosca, their experiences performing it, and it's history. They do a Hollywood casting and answer questions from listeners.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep5 - Chaos and Improvisation - June 2nd 2018 from 2018-06-02T07:41:54
Mike and Jared do a completely unscripted, unplanned episode. Improvisation is discussed, a hoedown ensues, and questions from listeners are answered.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep4 - Being in love with the idea of singing - May 19th 2018 from 2018-05-20T14:08:13
Mike and Jared discuss being in love with the idea of being an opera singer versus being in love with singing opera. They also share stories and answer questions from listeners.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep3 - Dealing with Rejection - May 5th 2018 from 2018-05-06T14:33:52
Mike and Jared discuss dealing with rejection and moving on past mistakes made while performing. They also do a Hollywood casting of La Boheme and answer questions from listeners.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep2 - Supporting your fellow singer - April 21st 2018 from 2018-04-21T13:56:05
Professional opera singers Jared and Mike discuss supporting your fellow singer, share their personal experiences, and cast "Don Giovanni" with Hollywood actors.
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Sex, Drugs, and Opera - S1 Ep1 - Audition Tips and Stories - April 7th 2018 from 2018-04-06T14:55:28
Professional opera singers Jared and Mike discuss breaking into the business and audition tips for pros and beginners. They also share personal experiences and cast "The Magic Flute" with Hollyw...
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