Episode #132 with Vincent Rodriguez III

Dan is joined by actor, singer, dancer Vincent Rodriguez III, yes, indeed, a triple threat. This is an epic conversation, so strap in! Vinnie most notably played Josh Chan in the musical comedy series, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend created by Rachel Bloom & Aline Brosh McKenna.We chat about getting the gig on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, the positive impact of the show, magic reminding us of the wonder in the world, seeing yourself in the characters, self-improvement, getting an acting coach during the show, being neurodivergent, running lines with Michael Hitchcock, ending the series with a concert & a tour, mental health struggles, using musicals as a shield & security blanket, being an educator, healing nature of musicals, finding your why, keeping your heart open, facing yourself, creating offerings with your art. exploration & redirection, telling your own story, how you start is not how you finish, enjoying musicals in a different way, meeting of the minds, willing to be curious, a question for Pete Gardner, and a WHOLE lot more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.