Only Murders in the Building Podcast Opening Night (Part 2)
Oct 6, 2023
Lead songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, co-writer Michael R. Jackson, and executive music producer Ian Eisendrath discuss the inspirations, challenges, and achievements in creating the music for the show. They highlight the importance of the opening number 'Creatures of the Night', collaborations with Michaels and Sarah Burellis, and the process of creating high-quality music. Plus, they praise Paul Rudd and Martin Short's singing abilities and recommend Audible for captivating mysteries and audiobooks.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Collaborating on Writing a Song for Television
02:24 • 9min
Uncovering Mysteries and Solving Puzzles with Audible
11:46 • 4min
Paul Rudd and Martin Short Singing
15:34 • 6min
Working with Michaels
21:11 • 3min
Creatures of the Night: Setting the Scene
24:28 • 3min
Collaborating with Sarah Burellis
27:34 • 16min
Ian Isundrath: Executive Music Producer on Only Murders in the Building
43:59 • 4min
Creating Quality Music for the Show
47:48 • 15min
Notifications, Collaboration, and an Audible Advertisement
01:02:56 • 3min