Tony award winning actor, Michael Cerveris, joins Griffin and David to discuss 2007's film adaption of the renowned Stephen Sondheim musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Why did Tim Burton cut The Ballad of Sweeney Todd? Does Michael have a take on National Treasure: Book of Secrets? Timothy Spall goes big? Together they examine how the film holds up against the live production, the trailer lacking singing, letter writing with Sondheim and Michael's experience portraying Sweeney Todd in the 2005 Broadway revival. This episode is sponsored by [Brooklinen](https://brooklinen.com) CODE: CHECK, [care/of](http://takecareof.com/) CODE: CHECK50 and [Molekule](https://molekule.com/) CODE: CHECK.
And check out Michael Cerveris' band, [Loose Cattle](http://www.loosecattleband.com/)!