In the Heights / Ep. 158

On Episode 158 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we have some ice cold piragua as we review In the Heights. 

Rico and Jess discuss the musical adaptation, including the vibrant performances and favorite sequences, the themes explored, the recent colorism controversy, and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s singing ability.

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