{"id":873,"date":"2026-01-14T17:52:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/?p=873"},"modified":"2026-01-14T17:52:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:52:03","slug":"our-podcast-discusses-fictional-musicians-from-some-classic-films-now-in-the-public-domain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/?p=873","title":{"rendered":"Our podcast discusses fictional musicians from some classic films now in the public domain!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blueange-1.png\" rel=\"lightbox[873]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blueange-1-1024x933.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blueange-1-1024x933.png 1024w, https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blueange-1-300x273.png 300w, https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blueange-1-768x700.png 768w, https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blueange-1-1536x1400.png 1536w, https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blueange-1.png 1668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Rocklopedia Fakebandica podcast keeps its fingers on the pulse of today by discussing fictional musicians that debuted 95 years ago and are now part of the public domain: Marlene Dietrich in two classic films, <em>The Blue Angel<\/em> and <em>Morocco<\/em>. The first appearance of Betty Boop and Flip the Frog, and the classic comedy of the Marx Brothers in <em>Animal Crackers<\/em>. And the French film, <em>Under the Roofs of Paris<\/em> (<em>Sous les toits de Paris<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/4VSmYL0HxAnso2144lPmeX\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/masters-of-our-public-domain\/id1738865725?i=1000744758239\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Podcasts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/rocklopedia\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Everything else<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rocklopedia Fakebandica podcast keeps its fingers on the pulse of today by discussing fictional musicians that debuted 95 years ago and are now part of the public domain: Marlene Dietrich in two classic films, The Blue Angel and Morocco. The first appearance of Betty Boop and Flip the Frog, and the classic comedy of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paCRfe-e5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":876,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions\/876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}