Episodes
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S5 Ep7: SPOTLIGHT! on Edward G. Excaliber - Winner of the 2024 Theatre Theater Playwright Award
Edward G. Excaliber is a Los Angeles-based, Miami-born Puerto Rican writer, a sci-fi/fantasy videogaming nerd who blends his darkly comedic, self-deprecating voice with emotionally sincere characters, focusing on grounded, personal stories in elevated genre worlds. The youngest of three, his...
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S5 Ep6: CHECK-IN!!!!
We're back!
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S5 Ep5: Bathtubs Over Broadway
We talk about the documentary BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY .... so
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S5 Ep4: Hollywood Fringe 2024 - Recap!
The crew gets together to recap, review and catch up on all things FRINGE FESTIVAL
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S5 Ep3: Escape Rooms! w/ Pam Quinn
Joined by Pam Quinn We escaped a rooooom!!! Bailey is far away. Fringe has begun!
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Artist Spotlight - Mandy Rubeli
Mandy Rubeli (she/they) is a multifaceted artist who strives to create work that is absurd, existential, and somehow, still a little funny. Mandy got her BFA in Acting from Emerson College in December 2020, and has recently shifted to a deeper focus on writing and directing. The Hollywood Fringe...
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S5 Ep2: The Dames
Smith, Mirren, Dench
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S5 Ep1: The Sirs
NEW SEASON ALERT!!!!!
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S4 Ep47: Cymbeline
Problem Plays Part 2
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S4 Ep45: Curtain Call 4
End of the year wrap up
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S4 Ep44: White Christmas
Merry Christmas ya filthy animals
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S4 Ep43: Rody Villegas - Part 2
Discussing HFF 2023 Playwright Award Winner Rody Villegas' play D.E.A.T.H. Inc. and 4 of his radio plays which are available to listen to at the link below:
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S4 Ep42: Rody Villegas - Part 1
Winner of our HFF 2023 Playwright Award RODY VILLEGAS Discussing his winning play INFIERNO
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S4 Ep41: Swimming to Cambodia
Bailey's Pick
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S4 Ep40: The Process
Scott's Pick Discussing the PROCESS of being a theatre artist.
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S4 Ep39: PEN15 - S2 E6 & E7
Cj's pick PEN15 Season 2 - Part 1 - Ep 6 "THE PLAY" and Ep 7 "OPENING NIGHT"
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S4 Ep38: The Elephant Man
David Lynch's The Elephant Man
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S4 Ep37: Disney Presents: Alan Menken (w/ Katharine McDonough
Bailey's Pick With special guest Kate McDonough A local director, performer, and singer-song writer. (Elsa - Frozen - Disneyland Live at the Hyperion)
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S4 Ep36: Euripides - Part 3 - Trojan Women
TROJAN WOMEN, THE Shows Discussed: Part 1: MEDEA Part 2: Electra Part 3: Trojan Women SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM…
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S4 Ep35: Euripides - Part 2 - Electra
ELECTRA!! Shows Discussed: Part 1: MEDEA Part 2: Electra Part 3: Trojan Women SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education...
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S4 Ep34: Euripides - Part 1 - Medea
MEDEA! Shows Discussed: Part 1: MEDEA Part 2: Electra Part 3: Trojan Women SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources...
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S4 Ep33: Laundry and Bourbon - James McClure
The ending of our unofficial James McLure mini-series SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree:...
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S4 Ep32: Oliver!
OLIVER EXCLAMATION POINT SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree:...
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S4 Ep31: Theatre Nightmares II
True Stories from listeners and friends - Part 2!
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S4 Ep30: Martin McDonagh - PART 3 - hangmen
THE END of a mini-series on Marty McD!! Shows Discussed: Part 1: The Beauty Queen of Leenane Part 2: The Pillowman Part 3: Hangmen SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok:...
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S4 Ep29: Martin McDonagh - Part 2 - The Pillowman
CHRONOLOGY!!! PILLOW MAN!!!! MARTYYYYYYYYY!!!! Shows Discussed: Part 1: The Beauty Queen of Leenane Part 2: The Pillowman Part 3: Hangmen SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok:...
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S4 Ep28: Martin McDonagh - Part 1 - The Beauty Queen of Leenane
MARTY Mc-D! Shows Discussed: Part 1: The Beauty Queen of Leenane Part 2: The Pillowman Part 3: Hangmen SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources...
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S4 Ep27: Lone Star by James McLure
The beginning of our unofficial James McLure mini-series??? SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! LA Spotlights: You Can’t Disappear in Studio City- written/directed by Chris Haas with Anemoia Films Saturdays/Sundays @ 8:00p at 3 Line Studio (7/8-8/6) IG: @anemoiallc (ann-uh-MOI-uh)TICKETS:...
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S4 Ep26: Topsy-Turvy
THE COOK THE THIEF HIS WIFE AND HER LOVER was not on any streaming services... So for convenience we pivoted to the1999 British Musical directed by Mike Leigh... TOPSY-TURVY! SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! LA Spotlights: South Pasadena Theatre Workshop - The Chekov Project THEME and Stingers: Ryan...
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S4 Ep25: UPDATE!
Just letting you know what's up
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S4 Ep24: Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
Finishing our mini-series on the LIVE NBC Musicals of the past decade.
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S4 Ep23: Fringe Blast 2023 - Part 2
Discussing Fringe, Interviews with the Executive Directors of the Festival: Ellen Boudreau Den Herder and Lois Neville, and more! Shout-outs: Infierno Annex Jackie Oh Lorraine Love is a Battlefield A Shark Ate My Penis: A History of Boys Like Me Waiting for the Show Disrobed Arizona Rain Take Me…
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S4 Ep22: Dionysus in '69
SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! LA Spotlights: FRINGE BITCHES!!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree:...
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S4 Ep21: Fringe Blast - Part 1 (2023)
Our first Fringe Blast of many this month! Join us we discuss the shows we are most excited to see at this years Hollywood Fringe Festival!! Shout-outs: Sound Trip SICK 5 Years in Amsterdam The Movement You Need Yoni Ki Kahaniya School For Love Under the Influence Annex Lebanese Debutante…
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S4 Ep20: American Utopia with Natalie and Jay
Part 2 of our DAVID BYRNE mini-series Joined by special guests: Natalie Nicole Dressel (she/her) @natalienicole24601 Sofija "Jay" Dutcher (she/him) @softjay SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail:...
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S4 Ep19: Grease Live!
The mini-series of NBC Live TV Musicals continues!!!! Except this time it's FOX (lol) This week we discuss the 2016 Live TV version of GREASE! directed by Alexander Kale SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail:...
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S4 Ep18: Artist Spotlight! - Anja Racić
Anja Racić is a Serbian actor, singer, dancer and writer. Last summer, Anja premiered her original solo show, Steps of Glory, for which she received two nominations at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Keep your eyes peeled for Anja’s debut with Antaeus Theater Company as Miranda in the Tempest, as...
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S4 Ep17: Clowning! - w/ Bonnie He
Bonnie He is an Asian American actor, improvisor, award-winning physical comedian and clown, and Hello Kitty super fan. She was in the short film The New Empress with Maggie Gyllenhaal and was on the Second City Hollywood house improv team, Excelsior!. She is a staple at Upright Citizen’s…
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S4 Ep16: Actor's Equity w/ Sarah Quinn Taylor
Special guest and friend of the pod SARAH QUINN TAYLOR stops by to talk to Bailey about the state of the AEA, the #UniteTheRoad movement, and to help us make sense of what's going on in our UNION!!!! @sarah_q_taylor on IG Sarah (she/her) is the Eastern Region Chorus Councilor for the AEA. She has...
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S4 Ep15: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins - Part 3 - EVERYBODY (w/ Lisa Dring)
Taking a look at the evolution of playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins with special guest LISA DRING Lisa is a writer, director and actor originally from Hilo, Hawaii and Reno, Nevada. Her play SUMO will be co-produced by La Jolla Playhouse and Ma-Yi Theater Company in 2023. She has recently worked…
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S4 Ep14: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins - Part 2 - Gloria (w/ Teddy Trice)
Taking a look at the evolution of playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins with special guest TEDDY TRICE @teddytrice Shows Discussed: Part 1: An Octoroon Part 2: Gloria Part 3: Everybody SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod...
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S4 Ep13: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins - Part 1 - An Octoroon (w/ Kacie Rogers)
Taking a look at the evolution of playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins with special guest KACIE ROGERS @kacie.rogers You can find more info about her one woman show I SELL WINDOWS coming to LA for one night only! Shows Discussed: Part 1: An Octoroon Part 2: Gloria Part 3: Everybody SUBSCRIBE. RATE....
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S4 Ep12: Original Movie Musicals - Rocketman
Revisiting a favorite mini-series: Movie musicals that were movies BEFORE being on stage (if they were ever on stage at all) This week is CJ'S Pick. ROCKETMAN w/ special guest Pam Quinn @thepamquinn Shows Discussed: Part 1: WIZARD OF OZ Part 2: LABYRINTH Part 3: MOULIN ROUGE! Part 4: ROCKETMAN...
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S4 Ep11: Original Movie Musicals - Moulin Rouge!
Revisiting a favorite mini-series: Movie musicals that were movies BEFORE being on stage (if they were ever on stage at all) This week is PAM'S Pick. Baz Luhrman's MOULIN ROUGE! w/ special guest Pam Quinn @thepamquinn Shows Discussed: Part 1: WIZARD OF OZ Part 2: LABYRINTH Part 3: MOULIN ROUGE!...
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S4 Ep10: Original Movie Musical - Labyrinth
Revisiting a favorite mini-series: Movie musicals that were movies BEFORE being on stage (if they were ever on stage at all) This week is BAILEY'S Pick. Jim Henson's LABYRINTH w/ special guest Pam Quinn @thepamquinn Shows Discussed: Part 1: WIZARD OF OZ Part 2: LABYRINTH Part 3: Moulin Rouge Part...
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S4 Ep9: Original Movie Musicals - The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Revisiting a favorite mini-series: Movie musicals that were movies BEFORE being on stage (if they were ever on stage at all) This week is SCOTT'S Pick. The 1939 Classic film THE WIZARD OF OZ Shows Discussed: Part 1: WIZARD OF OZ Part 2: Labyrinth Part 3: Moulin Rouge Part 4: Rocketman SUBSCRIBE....
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S4 Ep8: Andrew Lloyd Webber - Part 3 - School of Rock
The end of a saga... As we discuss the uniquely AMERICAN ROCK musical written by 3 very BRITISH white dudes... Shows Discussed: Part 1: EVITA Part 2: The Phantom of the Opera Part 3: School of Rock SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Song: Stick it to the Man - School of Rock - ALW THEME and Stingers: Ryan...