Episodes

Judy at Carnegie Hall - Judy's Victory Lap In the fifth episode of Judy at Carnegie Hall, your host Grace gets into what's often called Judy's "Victory Lap" of the performance at Carnegie Hall. Judy takes us on a complete journey from playful nostalgia to sincere connection to pure celebration. To solemn promise to gentle benediction. Oh, each song serves the whole creating a sequence that feels both carefully planned and completely spontaneous at the same time. That's what makes it magic. * *...

Judy at Carnegie Hall - Behind the Magic - Ep 2 In the second episode of Judy at Carnegie Hall, host Grace delves into the meticulous planning and preparation that led to Judy Garland's legendary concert at Carnegie Hall. The episode covers the roles of key players like her husband and manager Sid Luft, and music director Mort Lindsay, while highlighting the immense personal and professional pressures Judy faced. Through Grace's unique anecdotes and insights, viewers get a behind-the-scenes lo...

Judy at Carnegie Hall - Breaking Down the Iconic Set List Welcome to the third episode of Judy at Carnegie Hall, your host Grace delves into one of the most exciting aspects of Judy Garland's legendary concert. Her set list. This episode is the first of our exploration of that incredible set list, where we'll take a closer look at the songs that made that unforgettable night. We all know that a set list is more than just a list of songs. It's supposed to be a journey, a carefully curated exper...

Judy Garland at Carnegie Hall - The "Cocktail Hour of the Soul" In this fourth episode of Judy at Carnegie Hall, your host Grace walks you through a poignant section of Judy's set list, which people have called her "Cocktail Hour of the Soul". The segment features several iconic songs, each highlighting different facets of Garland's legendary career. We'll explore Garland's ability to turn performances into heartfelt connections with her audience. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ...

Judy at Carnegie Hall: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Greatest Concert That Ever Was Host Grace Taylor Segal introduces this new podcast, delving into Judy Garland's legendary concert at Carnegie Hall on April 23, 1961. This episode discusses Judy's early life, her rise to fame, the challenges she faced, and her triumphant return to the stage. This performance marked a pivotal moment in her career, symbolizing her resilience and unparalleled talent. The episode sets the stage fo...