Best BiteSized Broadway A Podcasts (2024)

Holly Hudson lands in NYC and begins to chase her American Dream in the Big Apple. She quickly begins to realize what doesn’t kill you makes you a true New Yorker.By funycpod

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Ep. 2: The Giant Pink Lama 14:24

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Holly spots giant Pink Lamas, discovers unique ways to ruin winter coats in New York City and has tea with Alice. F**king Alice!By funycpod

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Ep. 3: Let's Get Physical 15:38

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Broken noses, singing waitresses and Rasputin. Holly gets physical with James.By funycpod

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S2 Ep8: Jordan Mechner - Creator of Prince of Persia 1:30:39

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Jordan Mechner is a pioneering game developer, writer, artist, director and more. Today I'm in conversation with the creative force behind Karateka, Prince of Persia, The Last Express and many more projects including his latest book, Replay, Memoirs of an Uprooted Family. Find out more at JordanMechner.com 🏆 Support RMC Time is the most valuable th…

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About FUNYC 3:54

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Who are we and what is this whole Podcast about? Emily and Eric explain how FUNYC came about and give you a taste of what's to come!By funycpod

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Krampus Night 1:00:34

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Season 2 Episode 3 - Krampus Night - Book, Music, & Lyrics by Gavin Brock. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Bells are ringing, children are singing, and third-grader, Will Huntingdon, is ready for Christmas! That is, until his troublemaking friend, Darius Smith, is cast as the donkey in the school's nativity play and enlists Will's help to…

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Hijinx & Sue: A Mini-Musical 58:50

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Season 2 Episode 1 - Hijinx & Sue: A Mini-Musical - Book by Jessi Pitts, Music by Daniel J.F. Wolfert, and Lyrics by Jessi Pitts and Daniel J.F. Wolfert. Though Hijinx—the bright-eyed A.I. of a spaceship—would much rather be on an adventure with her world-weary captain Sue, it’s inspection day, and between their outdated systems and an inspector wi…

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Double Double 1:02:11

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Season 2 Episode 2 - Double Double - Book by Seth Christenfeld, Music by Eric Grunin, and Lyrics by Seth Christenfeld & A.J. Freeman. Halloween, 1971. Two 13-year-old girlfriends and one 11-year-old little brother meet in Claremont Park in the Bronx to summon a demon. To their surprise, one actually shows up and asks each what they desire, fulfilli…

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S2 Ep7: Rebecca Heineman - Developer & Co-Founder of Interplay 1:52:52

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Rebecca Heineman is co-founder of Interplay, a video game champion and game development pioneer, today we hear her story. 🏆 Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. "Official Cave Dwellers" create a reliable monthly income that allows me to give my all to this channel. If you'd like to support this, and help me make it the very best I c…

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S2 Ep6: Dominik Diamond - Games Master Presenter 1:38:10

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Games Master was the biggest video games TV show in the UK in the '90s and Dominik was centre stage as the presenter. With over 3m peak viewers this was the show we all looked forward to. Dominik shares with us today his background, rise to stardom, behind the scenes stories and troubles along the way. If you enjoy Retro Tea Breaks check out my boo…

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S2 Ep5: Glenn Broadway - Artist and Designer 1:18:31

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Check out MonsterJoysticks at https://monsterjoysticks.com/RMC An unreleased Amiga game appeared in The Cave recently thanks to a visit from Glenn Broadway. It wasn't long before we got chatting and I realised that Glenn would be a perfect Tea Break guest, and boy does he have an interesting past. From interactive movies to unreleased Dreamcast gam…

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RansomWHERE? 57:17

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Season 1 Episode 9 - RansomWHERE? - Book by Eric Grunin, Music by Jonathon Lynch, and Lyrics by Gil Varod. When a virus from a pop-up ad holds Grandma's computer and files for ransom, she calls her grandson Thomas to help her figure things out. After all, computers like him more than they like her! But Thomas must be quick to find the origins of th…

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Sheila the Tiny Turtle 50:52

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Season 1 Episode 8 - Sheila the Tiny Turtle - Book and Lyrics by Caitlyn Burt, Music by Amir Shoenfeld. In the Australian desert, a family of turtles works hard to find food for their sick mother. Sheila, the cleverest - yet smallest - turtle of the family, is mocked by her brothers for not being able to contribute due to her size. When Sheila hear…

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S2 Ep4: Ken Williams - Co-Founder of Sierra On-Line 1:02:48

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Ken and Roberta Williams created Sierra On-Line in 1979 with their first graphical adventure game for the Apple II compute "Mystery House". From these humble beginnings the world opened up for them and with games such as Police Quest, Space Quest, Leisure Suit Larry and Kings Quest, Sierra rocketed to the top of the charts and became one of the big…

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S2 Ep3: Brenda & John Romero - Game Dev Origins 1:00:18

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Game developers don't come much more legendary than Brenda and John Romero. From Wizardry to Doom, Commander Keen to Quake, between them they have over 80 years of experience in the video game industry. Today they share their memories of what attracted them to it, how they got their first break and a whole lot more. Pour yourself a cuppa and enjoy …

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MTA: the Musical 41:48

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Season 1 Episode 7 - MTA: the Musical - Book, Music, and Lyrics by Peter Saxe, with additional book by Christopher Michaels On a sweltering summer morning on a crowded subway platform, three strangers, each very different from the others, wait for a train that is running on major delay after major delay. The longer they wait, the hotter they get. T…

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S2 Ep2: Richard Kay - Founder of Software Creations 1:30:14

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Richard Kay is a founder of Software Creations, one of the most innovative British game studios of the '80s and '90s. Famous for conversions such as Bubble Bobble and Bionic Commando from Taito, Capcom and other big name arcade machine creators of the era Richard and his team created the games others said weren't possible. Early success forged a pa…

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The Trial of Bastiano di Bologna 40:01

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Season 1 Episode 6 - The Trial of Bastiano di Bologna - Book, Music, and Lyrics by Aaron Jensen It's the 8th Century in the courts of the Vatican Judiciary. Faithful attendant to the Pope, Bastiano di Bologna, has been summoned to stand trial on several counts, including the attempted murder of His Holiness! Bastiano admits to having sneaked into t…

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S2 Ep1: Trip Hawkins - Founder of Electronic Arts 1:43:24

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Trip Hawkins is a video game pioneer whose experience dates back to the very birth of the industry. An employee of Apple Computers reporting to Steve Jobs with a big idea for the video games industry, but not until the time was right to strike. And when he did he created one of the most valuable and well recognised game publishers on the planet. In…

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Toy Box 52:08

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Season 1 Episode 5 - Toy Box - Book and Lyrics by Teresa Lotz, Music by Will Buck Velveteen, a young and naive stuffed rabbit is thrown into the toy box where he meets Tank, a muscular hard-headed remote-control War-Tank and Horse, an old and grumpy skin horse figurine that is wise and much older than the others. As Velveteen tries to make sense of…

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The Last Magic Negro (or Chad's Great Awokening ✊🏻) 57:04

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Season 1 Episode 4 - The Last Magic Negro (or Chad's Great Awokening ✊🏻) - Book by Jamil Ellis and Andrew Fox, Music and Lyrics by Andrew Fox June 7th, 2020. As the Black Lives Matter movement thrusts White corporate middle-manager Chad into unknown territory, he seeks wisdom from Jimmy Bagger, the very last “Magic Negro” (a wise Black character wh…

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A Relative Relationship 49:17

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Season 1 Episode 3 - A Relative Relationship - Book, Music, and Lyrics by Timothy Huang Rival stepsiblings Simon Pang and Carmen Soledad are in big trouble and when Simon’s overbearing mom and Carmen’s doting dad – recent newlyweds – find out, heads will roll! Villainous Vice Principal Delancy offers a simple suggestion: Instead of punishing them b…

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S1 Ep28: Mark Ferrari - The Art of Lucasfilm Games 1:53:46

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Mark Ferrari shares his life as an artist, an author and so much more in our Tea Break today. A fascinating tale from the inside of Lucasfilm Games. Marks Website: https://markferrari.com ● Subscribe Please take a moment to subscribe to the channel http://www.youtube.com/user/rmcretro?sub_confirmation=1 🏆 Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing…

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Election Special 6:38

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Season 1 Special Episode - Election Special This special election of Bite-Sized Broadway is a reminder to use your voice and vote! Participating in democracy is one of our most powerful tools to create change in the world. This episode also features a special performance by the SJP’s of their song, “Will You Vote for Joe?” The SJP's, a "solo" girl …

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Blue Cross Blues 51:22

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Season 1 Episode 2: Blue Cross Blues Book by Ed Levy, Music and Lyrics by Neil Radisch Bill and his wife, Michelle, are just a normal American couple who must go up "against the man" to get what they are owed... a check reimbursement for his insurance claim. But as anyone who has had insurance knows, that's anything but easy! In this charming and h…

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The Getaway 54:20

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Season 1 Episode 1 - The Getaway - Book and Lyrics by Jared Corak, Music by Joshua Cerdenia Peter is starting his first day as an Uber driver, hoping to someday make enough money so that he and his wife can make the perfect getaway to a place where life and time move slowly. But when a pair of bank robbers lose their getaway driver, they hire Peter…

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Bite-Sized Broadway Season 1 Preview 4:06

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Get a tasty snack-sized sampling of what you can expect to hear on season one of Bite-Sized Broadway: A Mini-Musical Podcast! Don't forget to subscribe and be ready for our premiere on October 5! And make sure to like and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @indieworksco! For more information about this and other IndieWorks programming…

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S1 Ep27: David Pleasance - The Fall of Commodore 44:24

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David Pleasance shares his story of the fall of Commodore from his position on the inside of the company, soon to be published in his new book "From Vultures to Vampires". https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/469255657/from-vultures-to-vampires David's first book 'Commodore the Inside Story' is available here: https://downtimepublishing.com/collect…

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S1 Ep26: Lee Jackson - Apogee / 3D Realms Composer 54:43

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Lee Jackson is responsible for the theme tune to Duke Nukem 3D as well as many more video game music greats. Today he tells us of his unusual route into the industry. Sometimes, perseverance pays off! ● Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. Patrons create a reliable monthly income that allows me the time to dedicate creating content.…

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S1 Ep25: Sam Battle - 'Look Mum No Computer' Interview 35:06

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Sam Battle shot to fame when he launched his YouTube channel in 2016 with creations such as the Furby Organ and flame throwing synth. It propelled his music and his personality into the spotlight and now allows him to tour the world making music with his mad creations. Today we chat with him about life on the channel Look Mum No Computer. ● Support…

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S1 Ep24: Aaron Fothergill on Amiga Game Dev, STOS & AMOS 50:54

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Today Aaron Fothergill shares his history with us including creating games on the Amiga and Atari range of computers, how he broke into the industry, and where those experiences in the early days took him today. Grab a cuppa it's time for a teabreak! ● Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. Patrons create a reliable monthly income tha…

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S1 Ep23: Richard Garriott on Ultima's origins 1:41:43

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Richard Garriott is the man behind the legendary RPG series, Ultima. His part in the industry goes all the way back to 1979 with his first title Akalabeth. He went on to found Origin Systems with his brother Robert which gave us such titles as Wing Commander and System Shock. Today we learn about Richards history and his contribution to the video g…

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S1 Ep22: Eben Upton tells the Raspberry Pi Story 1:08:22

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Eben Upton of the Raspberry Pi Foundation (https://www.raspberrypi.org/) joins us today to tell us about the story of the Pi. From inception to launch and beyond. Grab a cuppa, it's time for a tea break. ● Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. Patrons create a reliable monthly income that allows me the time to dedicate creating conte…

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S1 Ep21: The Voice of Duke Nukem, Jon St. John 38:31

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Hail to the King baby! Jon St. John is a professional voice actor who is best known in our circles as the voice of Duke Nukem. Today we learn about how he got the job and the impact of "being Duke" on his life. ● Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. Patrons create a reliable monthly income that allows me the time to dedicate creatin…

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S1 Ep20: Steve Furber - BBC Micro & ARM CPU Designer 1:05:17

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Steve Furber was the Principal Engineer on the BBC Micro computer as well as the ARM processor. Landmarks in computer history as well as a collosus in present day technology thanks to the adoption of ARM in most mobile devices. Today we have the pleasure of learning a little more about his contribution to technology. ● Support RMC Time is the most …

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S1 Ep19: Eugene Sandulenko - SCUMMVM Team Lead on reviving Point & Click Adventures 45:44

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Today we chat with the team lead of SCUMMVM, a wonderful bit of sofware designed to preserve adventure games, recreating the engines and enhancing the games we love with patches, bug fixes and improvements to make them playable on modern platforms. ● Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. Patrons create a reliable monthly income that …

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S1 Ep18: Tony Warriner - Revolution Software (Beneath a Steel Sky, Broken Sword...) 1:09:36

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Tony Warriner is one of the Co-Founders of Revolution Software, the team behind Beneath a Steel Sky, Lure of the Temptress and the Broken Sword series among many more AAA games. Today Tony shares with us is memories of getting into game development and making the games we loved. ● Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. Patrons create …

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S1 Ep17: What was Amiga ownership like in the USA? A chat with American Amigans 55:34

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● Description The Commodore Amiga was such a popular machine here in the UK and across Europe, but it always struck me as odd that in the USA, the home of Commodore, it was little more than a footnote in computer history. I've decided to ask some dedicated American Amiga owners for their perspective on the machine as underground Amiga owners back i…

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