On this encore presentation of “Pop Life” Oscar winning “Dear Evan Hansen” composers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, known together as Pasek and Paul, stop by the “Pop Life” bar to speak about their songwriting process, how they got started, their creative process and their attempt at becoming triple threats.
“Ideally, nobody can separate it out, like the music really works but the lyrics don’t work. If we’ve done our job we’ve created something that really functions as one voice and it’s not even our voice it’s the characters,” says Paul. “Ultimately our job is to be as invisible as possible and just have it be believable that the character is expressing this emotion and these words in this way,” adds Pasek.
Tune in Saturday nights, 8:30 pm (ET) on the CTV NewsChannel and again at midnight on CTV or watch the whole thing HERE!
Film critic and pop culture historian Richard Crouse shares a toast with celebrity guests and entertainment pundits every week on CTV News Channel’s talk show POP LIFE.
Featuring in-depth discussion and debate on pop culture and modern life, POP LIFE features sit-down interviews with celebrities from across the entertainment world, including rock legends Sting and Meat Loaf, musicians Josh Groban and Sarah Brightman, comedian Ken Jeong, writer Fran Lebowitz, superstar jazz musician Diana Krall, stand-up comedian and CNN host W. Kamau Bell, actors Danny DeVito and Jay Baruchel, celebrity chefs Bobby Flay and Nigella Lawson, and many more.
Oscar winning “Dear Evan Hansen” composers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, known together as Pasek and Paul, stop by the “Pop Life” bar to speak about their songwriting process, how they got started, their creative process and their attempt at becoming triple threats. Then, the “Pop Life” panel, Molly Johnson, Shaw Festival actor Jeff Irving and actress Lisa Berry, share stories about growing up on stages.
Tune in Saturday nights, 8:30 pm (ET) on the CTV NewsChannel and again at midnight on CTV or watch the whole thing HERE!
Film critic and pop culture historian Richard Crouse shares a toast with celebrity guests and entertainment pundits every week on CTV News Channel’s talk show POP LIFE.
Featuring in-depth discussion and debate on pop culture and modern life, POP LIFE features sit-down interviews with celebrities from across the entertainment world, including rock legends Sting and Meat Loaf, musicians Josh Groban and Sarah Brightman, comedian Ken Jeong, writer Fran Lebowitz, superstar jazz musician Diana Krall, stand-up comedian and CNN host W. Kamau Bell, actors Danny DeVito and Jay Baruchel, celebrity chefs Bobby Flay and Nigella Lawson, and many more.
On this encore presentation the “Pop Life” panel, Molly Johnson, Shaw Festival actor Jeff Irving and actress Lisa Berry, share stories about growing up on stages.
Tune in Saturday nights, 8:30 pm (ET) on the CTV NewsChannel and again at midnight on CTV or watch the whole thing HERE!
Film critic and pop culture historian Richard Crouse shares a toast with celebrity guests and entertainment pundits every week on CTV News Channel’s talk show POP LIFE.
Featuring in-depth discussion and debate on pop culture and modern life, POP LIFE features sit-down interviews with celebrities from across the entertainment world, including rock legends Sting and Meat Loaf, musicians Josh Groban and Sarah Brightman, comedian Ken Jeong, writer Fran Lebowitz, superstar jazz musician Diana Krall, stand-up comedian and CNN host W. Kamau Bell, actors Danny DeVito and Jay Baruchel, celebrity chefs Bobby Flay and Nigella Lawson, and many more.
On this encore presentation of “Pop Life” Oscar winning “Dear Evan Hansen” composers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, known together as Pasek and Paul, stop by the “Pop Life” bar to speak about their songwriting process, how they got started, their creative process and their attempt at becoming triple threats.
