If you're not tweeting about 'Hairspray Live' did you even watch it?
You can't stop the tweets.
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The latest entry into NBC's live musical oeuvre, Hairspray Live!, aired Wednesday night and -- as anyone who watched Sound of Music Live! or The Wiz Live! is well aware -- half the fun of these giant productions is watching it with your friends.
And by "friends" of course we mean fellow musical theater nerds on Twitter.
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Below are some second-screen highlights from the three-hour broadcast.
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But it's important to remember the golden rule of these broadcasts.
Erin Strecker
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