Behind the Awards with Eila Mell & Bruce Gotlieb
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Celebrating extreme excellence in theater, film and tv, this podcast takes listeners all over the world on a journey behind the scenes featuring never-before-heard stories from Academy Award winners, Tony Award winners, Golden Globe Award winners, and so much more. Co-Hosts Eila Mell, bestselling author (The Tony Awards: A Celebration of Excellence in Theatre) and renowned podcast host, and Bruce Gotleib, who has never met an Awards show he doesn’t like, take guests through their experience of being nominated and subsequently winning their award(s), highlighting interesting and intimate details about their awards experience that will leave everyone happy to be a part of the experience.
Visit http://bpn.fm/behindtheawards to learn more.
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#175 - Drew & Lea Lachey - Label.less Back By Popular Demand
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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#174 - Michael Chernus - Takes a Stab at True Crime
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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#173 - Jackson Parker Gill - An 11 Year Old Broadway Star!
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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#172 - Carlos Manuel Vesga - Pluribus
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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#171 - 2026 Tony Special #5
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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#170 - Margaret Colin - Back on Broadway
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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#169 - 2026 Tony Special #4
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May 29, 2026 |
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#168 - Zhailon Levingston - The Category is…Cats the Jellicle Ball!
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May 27, 2026 |
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#167 - Patrick Wilson, James Carpinello & Marcus Chait - Taking a Bite out of Broadway
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May 25, 2026 |
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#166 - David Hornsby & Chris Hoch - The Lost Boys from Page to Stage
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May 25, 2026 |
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#165 - 2026 Tony Special #3
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May 22, 2026 |
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#164 - Nicholas Christopher - Chess Master
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May 20, 2026 |
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#163 - 2026 Tony Special #2
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May 15, 2026 |
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#162 - Sam Tutty - From Evan Hansen to Two Strangers
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May 13, 2026 |
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#161 - 2026 Tony Special #1
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May 08, 2026 |
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#160 - Michael Cyril Creighton - Back on Stage in The Adding Machine
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May 06, 2026 |
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#159 - Ana Gasteyer - Live From NY it’s Schmigadoon!
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May 04, 2026 |
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#158 - Bess Wohl - Liberation
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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#157 - Brandon Uranowitz - Ragtime Revisited
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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#156 - Maria Christina-Oliveras - The Balusters
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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#155 - Derek McLane - Designing Broadway
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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#154 - Behind the Awards Plays Tony Nominator! 2026 Edition
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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#153 - Barton Cowperthwaite - Gotta Dance
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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#152 - Lorin Latarro - No Moving Chess Pieces
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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#151 - Ellenore Scott - Yes, We Think She Can Dance!
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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#150 - Harrison Bryan - His Ride with Marcel on the Train
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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#149 - Latrice Royale - The New Queen of Soul
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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#148 - Andrew Keenan-Bolger - Steps into the Limelight: From Stage to Page
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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#147 - Namir Smallwood - Bug
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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#146 - Live from the Kleban Awards
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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#145 - Myles Frost - From MJ to Chez Joey
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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#144 - Christine Sherrill - Mamma Mia she’s a Dynamo!
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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#143 - Jonathan Mousset - On the Rise!
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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#142 - Marc Shaiman - Never Mind the Happy
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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#141 - Tonatiuh - Kiss of the Spiderwoman
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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#140 - Christiani Pitts - Two Strangers Carry A Cake Across New York
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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#139 - Carrie Preston - Elsbeth Returns!
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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#138 - Matilda Lawler - IT Welcome to Derry
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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#137 - Shaince - 44’s Michelle Obama
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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#136 - Hannah Cruz - Chess/The Copenhagen Test
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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#135 - Irene Sofia Lucio - Is Liberated!
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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#134 - Kevin Del Aguila - The Baker’s Wife, Hazbin Hotel & More!
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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#133 - Jack Plotnick - Vape! The Grease Musical Parody
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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#132 - Chilina Kennedy - Reunions, Kings and Wild About You
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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#131 - Rosanne Sorrentino - Behind the Red Dress
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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#130 - David Staller - Pygmalion & George Bernard Shaw
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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#129 - Laura Bell Bundy - Big Romy Energy!
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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#128 - Matt Jones - Once More Like Rain Man
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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#127 - Claire-Marie Hall - Operation Claire-Marie
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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#126 - Jenny Anderson - Behind Her Candid Camera
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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#125 - Elizabeth Marvel - From Hippy to President
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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#124 - Antwayn Hopper - The Hero You Want to Root For
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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#123 - T.R. Knight - The Thrill of Live Theater
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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#122 - Dominique Kelley - A Fast & Furious Choreographer
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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#121 - Donald Webber Jr. - From Teacher to Broadway Star
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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#120 - Kevin Zak & Jesse Robb - Ginger Twinsies: No Secret Handshake Required
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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#119 - Sean Allan Krill - Chess Master
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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#118 - Ted Lange - Footnote Historian
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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#117 - Douglas Carter Beane - Adjectives, Revivals and Finding Dorothy Parker
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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#116 - Gerianne Perez - She’s Got You Covered!
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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#115 - Claybourne Elder & Celia Kennan-Bolger - The Gilded Age Season 3 Recap
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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#114 - PJ Adzima - Living his NYC Dream and will sleep later
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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#113 - Montego Glover - Montego’s Turn!
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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#112 - Benjamin Pajak - Leading the Next Generation of Broadway
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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#111 - Immediate Family - Live with Phylicia Rashad, Paul Oakley Stovall and the cast of Immediate Family
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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#110 - Douglas Lyons - Writing to Heal the Heart
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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#109 - J Savage - Smashing Broadway
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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#108 - Rupert Holmes - Escape with Pirates
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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#107 - Lea & Drew Lachey - Breaking Boundaries
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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#106 - David Rothenberg - Manhattan Mayhem
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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#105 - Antwayn Hopper & Zeniba Now - Theater Friends
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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#104 - Joe Rosko - Built for the Stage
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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#103 - Lena Hall - Wants to do it all…and she does!
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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#102 - Wendi McLendon-Covey - Is Playing Doctor
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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#101 - Carrie Preston - Stealing Scenes and Solving Crimes
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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#100 - Robert Horn - Getting Shucked in London
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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#99 - Kip Williams - The Wizardry of Dorian Gray
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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#98 - 2025 Tony Bonus #5
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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#97 - Ben Stanton - Lighting Up Broadway
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May 30, 2025 |
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#96 - Caesar Samayoa - Takes Us Back to the Copa
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May 28, 2025 |
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#95 - Emily Bergl - Just in Time
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May 28, 2025 |
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#94 - 2025 Tony Bonus #4
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May 26, 2025 |
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#93 - Burke Swanson - Playing Detective at The Marquis
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May 23, 2025 |
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#92 - Joy Woods - Let Her Entertain You!
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May 21, 2025 |
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#91 - Jasmine Amy Rogers - Bringing Betty Boop to Life
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May 21, 2025 |
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#90 - 2025 Tony Bonus #3
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May 19, 2025 |
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#89 - Marco Pennette - Has Always Been Broadway Bound!
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May 16, 2025 |
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#88 - Francis Jue - A Serious Comedy
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May 14, 2025 |
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#87 - 2025 Tony Bonus #2
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May 12, 2025 |
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#86 - Operation Mincemeat - Takes Over Broadway!
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May 09, 2025 |
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#85 - Natalie Venetia Belcon - Concurs Candela
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May 07, 2025 |
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#84 - Camille A Brown - Choreographer/Dancer/Dancing Queen
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May 07, 2025 |
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#83 - 2025 Tony Bonus #1
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May 05, 2025 |
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#82 - Fabian Aloise - Is Ready for His Close Up!
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May 02, 2025 |
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#81 - Julia Knitel - Broadway Sleuth
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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#80 - Behind the Awards Plays Tony Nominator!
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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#79 - Zhailon Levingston - Living the Life He Dreamed.com
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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#78 - Tala Ashe - Legend of Tomorrow
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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#77 - Beth Leavel - Our New Old Friend
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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#76 - Charles Kirsch & Brad Oscar - Coco at 54 Below
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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#75 - Rick Elice - Writes Another Broadway Smash!
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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#74 - Norm Lewis - Is Having a Full Circle Moment!
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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#73 - Ione Skye - Say Everything
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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#72 - Carra Patterson - Arresting in Elsbeth
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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#71 - Constantine Maroulis - Rocking Broadway
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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#70 - Bill Berloni - Barks! Bows! Broadway!
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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#69 - Rajiv Jospeh - A Thriller of World Premiere at Manhattan Theater Club
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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#68 - Kevin Csolak - Tulsa’s a Triple Threat
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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#67 - 2025 Oscar Predications Special
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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#66 - Marjan Neshat - English Teacher and Muse
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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#65 - Rodney Hicks - With Love and Gratitude
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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#64 - Live from BroadwayCon 2025 - Real Women Have Curves The Musical Early Access
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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#63 - Jen Ponton & Deborah Unger - Maiden, Mother, Crone
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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#62 - Francisco Costa - The Beauty of Sunset Blvd
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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#61 - Alison Arngrim - Confessions of a Prairie Bitch
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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#60 - J. Harrison Ghee - Brings Black Queer Joy to the World
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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#59 - McKinley Belcher III - Is Not Homesick on Stage
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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#58 - 2025 Tony Awards - Is it ever too early to talk about the Tony’s???
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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#57 - Teeth - A Bloody Good Time
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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#56 - Delta Blue - First Look at A New Musical
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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#55 - Ken Urban - Doctors Without Borders at the DR2
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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#54 - Left on Tenth - Cast Party
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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#53 - Richard Kind - Is All In!
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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#52 - A Year in Review - Things that made us go hmmm 2024
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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#51 - Grey Henson - Everyone’s Buddy
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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#50 - T.R. Knight - Something Strange is Coming
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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#49 - Gracie McGraw - Rocking out with Babe
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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#48 - Lea DeLaria - Brunch is Gay
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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#47 - Cady McClain - 3 Time Emmy Winner Steps into Orson’s Shadow
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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#46 - Nick Adams brings Superhero Energy to Drag! The Musical
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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#45 - Daryl Roth - A career in theater was Beshert
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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#44 - Tommy Dorfman - 13 Reasons why you should see Romeo & Juliet
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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#43 - Noah Pyzik - Acting, Producing and Napping on his Dressing Room Floor
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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#42 - Lorraine Toussaint - is geeking out and so are we that Season 5 of The Equalizer begins this week
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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#41 - James Monroe Iglehart - Blows his own horn in A Wonderful World
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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#40 - Ephraim Sykes - From Motown to Our Town
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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#39 - Claybourne Elder - Is good Company!
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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#38 - Kevin Del Aguila - When Marc Shaiman texts...you answer!
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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#37 - Uzo Aduba - The Road is Good
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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#36 - Eric Roberts - is a man in motion from Runaway Train to Dancing with the Stars
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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#35 - Joe Mantegna - The Godfather and Madonna and Criminal Minds OH MY!
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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#34 - Emmy Award Predictions - and the Emmy goes to…
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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#33 - Carol Burnett - She’s such a legend they named an award for her
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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#32 - Deirdre O'Connell - From Tony winner to Penguin’s Mother
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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#31 - Adrian Martinez - Is guy in every movie you’ve ever seen…and worked with every actor you’ve every heard of
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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#30 - James Ijames - Shows off his Good Bones at the Public Theater
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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#29 - Santino Fontana - How many people does it does to take to dress Santino Fontana for the Tony’s?
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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#28 - Will Nunziata - Where there’s a will there’s a way
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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#27 - Christine Ebersole - A Staunch Tony Winner
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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#26 - Adrienne C. Moore - Award Winning Actress Sentenced to 7 Seasons on Orange is the New Black
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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#25 - Miriam Silverman - The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window Now Reads Tony Winner Miriam Silverman.
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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#24 - Anna K Jacobs - sinks her Teeth into The Big Apple
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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#23 - Sean Allan Krill - has one hand in his pocket and the other one is holding a Grammy
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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#22 - Yeardley Smith: How a skit on The Tracey Ullman show turned into a 37 Year career as Lisa Simpson
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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#21 - Daisy Eagan: The 11 Year Old Tony Winner
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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#20 - Tony Awards 2024 Recap
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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#19 - Rick & Jeff Kuperman: Rumble in the Rain with The Kuperman Brothers
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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#18 - Celia Keenan-Bolger: Takes on a Mother of a Role
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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#17 - Tony Awards 2024 Analysis #6
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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#16 - Kenny Leon: A Victorious Revival
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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#15 - Tony Awards 2024 Analysis #5
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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#14 - John Tartaglia: How Sesame Street Turned into a Tony
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May 30, 2024 |
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#13 - Tony Awards 2024 Analysis #4
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May 27, 2024 |
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#12 - Shana Carroll & Jesse Robb: Joining the W4E Circus
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May 22, 2024 |
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#11 - Tony Awards 2024 Analysis #3
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May 20, 2024 |
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#10 - Tom Kitt: Cooking in Hell's Kitchen (with Alicia Keys)
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May 15, 2024 |
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#9 - Tony Awards 2024 Analysis #2
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May 13, 2024 |
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#8 - John Lloyd Young: A Jersey Boy With a Great Falsetto
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May 08, 2024 |
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#7 - Tony Awards 2024 Analysis #1
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May 06, 2024 |
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#6 - Chip Zien: The Origin of 'The Witch Next Door'
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May 01, 2024 |
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#5 - Tony Awards Nominations 2024 (Reactions and Snubs!)
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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#4 - Duncan Sheik: Are You Barely Breathing or Has Your Spring Awakened?
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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#3 - Wilson Jermaine Heredia: It Was His Lucky Day Today on Avenue A
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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#2 - Robyn Hurder: SMASH'ing Blue Jeans and Corsets
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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#1 - Meet Your Hosts, Eila and Bruce!
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Apr 15, 2024 |