Best Robert W Schneider Podcasts (2024)

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Interview with Robert W. Schneider - The Musicals That Never Came to Broadway 30:02

2h ago30:02

30:02

I chat with Robert W. Schneider, an award-winning Director, Producer, Author, Educator, Podcast Host, and Artistic Director of The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company, about his new podcast – BROADWAY BOUND: THE MUSICALS THAT NEVER CAME TO BROADWAY. It features musicals that had set their sights on Broadway but missed the mark. The first season is…

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To the Moon, Alex! / 4.2 The Can Opener 1:06:31

2d ago1:06:31

1:06:31

In an episode inspired by Season 4, Episode 2 of Everybody Loves Raymond, "The Can Opener," Alex's version of a dorm room dispute doesn't quite match up with Mike's.By Post-Fun Podcasts

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Groundbreaking Economic Study Suggests Greater Climate Damages (w/ Dr. Adrien Bilal and Dr. Diego Kaenzig) 51:07

32m ago51:07

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In 2018, economist William Nordhaus won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his Dynamic Integrated Climate-Economy model, which was the first neoclassical growth model to incorporate the impacts of a warming planet on the global economy. While celebrated for its economic innovations, the DICE model and its outputs have been criticized…

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Cal Zone's Calzone Zone / 4.1 Boob Job 1:11:39

3h ago1:11:39

1:11:39

In an episode inspired by Season 4, Episode 1 of Everybody Loves Raymond, "Boob Job," the Barone Boys make their debut as the hottest new co-eds at Lynbrook University. Want more of the Barone Boys? Pay what you want for lifetime access to monthly bonus episodes in the BarONUS zONUS!By Post-Fun Podcasts

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Is Climate Anxiety Keeping People From Having Children? (w/ Dr. Jade Sasser) 49:04

1h ago49:04

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Over the past five years, there have been several studies showing how the climate crisis is impacting major life decisions. Whether it’s where to live, how to invest, or what to study, young people today are being forced to confront a climate-worsened future and decide what’s best for their personal situation given the very public failures of leade…

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Why Is Climate Change Missing In Our Movies? (w/ Anna Jane Joyner and Matthew Schneider-Mayerson) 56:33

5d ago56:33

56:33

Popular films have massive influence over our culture. It's where we go to see the biggest stories on the biggest screen. It's where we go to see Nicole Kidman do that weird commerical before the film starts. Movies are really, really important. So, why isn't the climate crisis, one of the defining issues of our time, on the silver screen more ofte…

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Interview with Patrick Pacheco 36:52

10d ago36:52

36:52

This week I chat with Patrick Pacheco who helped the late Chita Rivera write her autobiography - Chita: A Memoir. Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero – Chita – created some of Broadway’s most iconic roles, including Anita in West Side Story‚ Rosie in Bye Bye Birdie, Velma in Chicago, Aurora in Kiss of the Spider Woman, and Claire in The Visit. Pat…

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The American Climate Corps Explained (with White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi) 35:16

14d ago35:16

35:16

The American Climate Corps, an initiative that will employ 20,000 Americans in its first year to combat the climate crisis, is launching this week as the Biden Administration delivers on another campaign promise. Learning from previous national service programs such as FDR's Civilian Conservation Corps and AmeriCorps, the American Climate Corps wil…

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CNN's Bill Weir On The Life Lessons Found In Climate Reporting 1:09:27

19d ago1:09:27

1:09:27

For years, we've watched as Bill Weir has brought climate storytelling to one of the biggest news networks on television. On CNN, Bill has traveled the world to cover everything from extreme weather disasters to cutting-edge climate solutions. And throughout an incredibly eventful career, he's learned life lessons he hopes his children and others w…

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Interview with Matt Gould 24:32

25d ago24:32

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I speak with Matt Gould, composer and co-librettist, of the new Broadway musical Lempicka. We chat about the show and his approaching to writing music.

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Welcome to the Barone Zone / Bridge to Season 4 40:53

28d ago40:53

40:53

The Barone Boys reflect on Season 3, their 2nd anniversary, and what changes lie ahead. Season 4 premiers May 9th! In the meantime, be sure to check out the BarONUS zONUS, where you can pay what you want for lifetime access to our monthly bonus episodes! If you feel like reaching out visit postfun.org/raymond to find our many means of communication…

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The Washington Post's Shannon Osaka On Microplastics, Extreme Weather Costs, And Covering Climate In 2024 1:01:09

1M ago1:01:09

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Shannon Osaka has been one of our favorite climate journalists for years. So we were incredibly excited to have her on this week for a wide-ranging conversation on a variety of climate issues - like microplastics, extreme weather costs in the US, and covering climate change as we exceed 1.5 degrees of warming above pre-industrial levels. Shannon al…

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Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet (w/ Brett Christophers) 1:16:16

1M ago1:16:16

1:16:16

For decades, the biggest pushback against renewable energy was that it was more expensive to generate than electricity that came from the burning of fossil fuels. But all that changed in 2016 when both solar and wind-generated electricity became cheaper than electricity generated by coal and natural gas, at least when using the industry-standard me…

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Interview with Stephen Cole 33:07

1M ago33:07

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Author Stephen Cole talks about his fictional, time-traveling novel, MARY & ETHEL…and Mikey Who?, which has taken the real-life friendship with Ethel Merman and Mary Martin, tossed them into a blender and come up with a fantasy about a nerdy super-fan.

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How Do You Behave Ethically In A Climate Crisis? (w/ Travis Rieder) 1:01:34

2M ago1:01:34

1:01:34

The climate crisis presents us with a number of moral challenges. We all produce emissions, but there are massive differences and inequities in how much pollution each individual is responsible for and who is harmed the most by the consequences. As the very real impacts of the crisis only become more obvious and deadly, we continue to ask ourselves…

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Episode 76: CHRISTINE PEDI 59:49

2M ago59:49

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Drama Desk Award nominee Christine Pedi talks about her career journey, "Forbidden Broadway" and "Chicago," and the life of comediennes as she knows it. Assistant Director of Programming Macon Prickett hosts. For more info about Christine's upcoming show, visit 54Below.org/WickedStage The 54 Below Podcast is hosted by Nella Vera and Macon Prickett,…

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Paramount v. Barone Boys / 3.26 How They Met 1:19:30

2M ago1:19:30

1:19:30

In the Season 3 finale, as Paramount prepares to take the Barone Boys to court over the name of the podcast, Mike sits for a deposition about the show, his past, and Season 3, Episode 26 of Everybody Loves Raymond, "How They Met." raymond@postfun.org / BarONUS zONUS / store / Instagram / Facebook / Threads…

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Elizabeth Kolbert on Climate Rhetoric vs Climate Reality 44:38

2M ago44:38

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In 2021, Greta Thunberg spoke to the youth climate movement at an event leading up to COP26. Her famous "Blah, Blah, Blah" speech contrasted all of the things world leaders had said about the climate crisis and what those same leaders had actually done to reduce emissions and create policies to mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis. Three years …

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Interview with Martin Fitzgibbon 34:45

2M ago34:45

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I chat with Martin Fitzgibbon, who was a young drummer in the band during the creation of the The Rocky Horror Show in 1973. In his memoir, Behind the Curtain: My Life and Rocky Horror, he discusses the show, giving his unique insight into how the musical and its participants became an overnight success and created a cultural phenomenon still going…

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Circum-size Me / 3.25 Robert Moves Back 1:48:15

2M ago1:48:15

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As the Barone Boys scramble to contain the fallout from a major political scandal, they try to spin their opinions on Season 3, Episode 25 of Everybody Loves Raymond, "Robert Moves Back." raymond@postfun.org / BarONUS zONUS / store / Instagram / Facebook / ThreadsBy Post-Fun Podcasts

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Episode 75: NITA WHITAKER 51:04

2M ago51:04

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Multi-hyphenate award-winning actress Nita Whitaker talks about her passion for music and healing, entering pageants to pay for nursing school, and working with icons like David Foster and Alan Thicke. Director of Marketing Nella Vera hosts. For tickets and more information about Nita's upcoming show at 54 Below, visit 54Below.org/NitaWhitaker Watc…

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Degrowth, Malthus, and the Climate Crisis (w/ Giorgos Kallis) 58:50

2M ago58:50

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Over the last century, economic growth, as measured by increases in countries' Gross Domestic Product, has been the key indicator of success. And while GDP has skyrocketed in many countries, so has fossil fuel use, deforestation, and the destruction of natural ecosystems. On top of that, inequality has actually gotten worse in many countries and in…

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The Adventurers Behind A Thrilling New Climate Documentary (w/ Dr. Lonnie Thompson, Danny O'Malley, and Dr. Alex Rivest) 52:26

2M ago52:26

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It's incredible how dramatic climate science can be. That was my first thought after I watched the new documentary, Canary, which chronicles the life and career of Dr. Lonnie Thompson. This week, the subject behind the film, Dr. Thompson, and the co-directors of the documentary, Danny O'Malley and Dr. Alex Rivest, explain how the film came together…

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2024 Bracket Challenge 5:52

2M ago5:52

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SoundsofBroadway's Stuart Brown talks about our current Bracket Challenge - Favorite Musical From the Golden Age (Oklahoma! in 1943 through the year 1964). Each week, listeners pick the winners in head-to-head matchups – just like ‘March Madness’ – until we narrow down the field of 64 to just one ultimate favorite. Vote now! Just go to SoundsofBroa…

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Episode 74: HUGH PANARO 46:11

2M ago46:11

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One of the few actors ever to play both male lead roles in The Phantom of the Opera, Hugh Panaro tells the story of how he convinced Hal Prince to give him the titular role, his show mementos, and the release of his first album! Director of Marketing Nella Vera hosts. Watch Hugh perform "Music of the Night" from The Phantom of the Opera here: https…

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Interview with Van Dean 31:50

3M ago31:50

31:50

I chat with Van Dean, a Grammy and Tony-winning producer who has just launched a new record label, Center Stage Records. Previously, he ran Broadway Records. We talk about, among other topics, his new record company and the art of producing a cast recording.

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We're Coming for You, Jacksonville / 3.24 Dancing with Debra 1:41:05

3M ago1:41:05

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As the Barone Boys lend their support to Lynbrook's newest small business, they also find time to ask the people on the street about Season 3, Episode 24 of Everybody Loves Raymond, "Dancing with Debra." raymond@postfun.org / BarONUS zONUS / store / Instagram / Facebook / Threads / A little bit of Squirrel Nut Zippers Billy Joel's new single "Turn …

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Episode 73: ROBERT W. SCHNEIDER 43:04

3M ago43:04

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Award-winning multi-hypenate Robert Schneider talks about his career as a producer and educator, his love for bringing obscure musicals back on stage, as well as a serendipitous occasion at 54 Below which launched a big project. Director of Marketing Nella Vera hosts. For more info about Robert's upcoming show, visit 54Below.org/artists/robert-schn…

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