

Please note: This content is not for kids. So, hold on to your head, and let the bad times roll. This raunchy satire also includes the wicked talents of Andrea Martin, Carol Kane, Audra McDonald, Aidy Bryant, Alex Moffat, Heidi Gardner, Chris Redd, Steve Higgins, Bob the Drag Queen, Esther Perel, and more. Will their friendship survive sensitive generals, chatty sex slaves, whiny behemoths, princes with bird fetishes, and the notion of democracy? Together, they must journey to find the "Shard of Acquiescence", which will put down the rebellion and save the throne.


Queen Mortuana of the Night Realm (McKinnon) and her ditsy raven minion JoJo (Lynne) receive a prophecy about a peasant uprising. Produced by Broadway Video, this is not an audiobook – it’s a 10-episode, star-studded audio comedy that features performances from Meryl Streep, Tim Gunn, Peter Dinklage, Queer Eye’s Fab Five, and so many more. Overview: Heads Will Roll is an Audible Original from Saturday Night Live star Kate McKinnon and her cocreator/costar (and real-life sister) Emily Lynne. You may have seen Emily Lynne on the Iliza Schlesinger Sketch Show or heard her on Our Cartoon President and Heads Will Roll. Song from Heads Will Roll on Audible (written by Kate McKinnon and Emily Lynne). MP3 Player, 64 kbps, Duration: 4 hours 6 minutes, 112 MB featuring her voice work on Heads Will Roll (Diner Waitress. Hopefully you’re laughing but you’re also wanting to know what’s happening next. I think that the combination of the two really lends itself to the medium.Heads Will Roll by Kate McKinnon (Author, Narrator), Emily Lynne (Author, Narrator), with Full-cast Narrators It’s very much a fantasy with a journey and a story that is, we think, very compelling. I mean, I definitely laugh when I’m listening back to “Heads Will Roll.” It’s very much a mix of comedy and genre fiction. Do you feel this format lends itself toward what you’re trying to do with it? There haven’t been a lot of scripted comedy podcasts that have broken out. I mean obviously, Meryl Streep is my one and only, and that was just beyond crazy to have her walk in and do a part. Our producer, Austin Breslow at Broadway Video, I don’t know what he said but he said it and he’s very good. You’ve got a number of really famous people who’ve voiced parts for the show, like Meryl Streep and Tim Gunn and Peter Dinklage. So you really have to find creative ways of letting people know what’s happening. But you can’t rely on anyone’s facial expression or any visual cue about what anything looks like. There’s a ton of stuff that would just be really crazy to try to make happen visually. We could do anything we wanted without worrying how much it was going to cost to produce or make it look like that. How was writing for audio different from writing for television?ĭefinitely some distinct advantages and some distinct disadvantages. We just thought if we could combine that with the foibles of modern existence, then we could make something fun. Heads Will Roll Lyrics: Off with your head / Dance til youre dead / Heads will roll / Heads will roll / Heads will roll / On the floor / Glitter on the wet streets / Silver over everything / The. We both grew up obsessed with Disney, and obsessed with fairy tales, and obsessed with Shelley Duvall’s “Faerie Tale Theatre.” We love fairy tales, and we love fantasy. I always wanted to do something about a Maleficent-style evil queen, who’s having a little bit of a crisis of conscience or wondering if she really wants to be in charge or not. So we wanted to hop on board this new thing that’s happening. I find that I can no longer sit in silence or walk anywhere in silence, which is actually a problem. How did you come up with the idea for “ Heads Will Roll”?īroadway Video was partnering with Audible, which I thought was very exciting, because we both are huge, insane podcast fanatics.
