Best Chaz Roberts Podcasts (2024)

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Ep172 - Robert "Silk" Mason, Mr. Mistoffelees in PAC's "CATS: The Jellicle Ball" 34:35

7h ago34:35

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Throughout June and July, we are working with the Perelman Performing Arts Center reimagined production of CATS called CATS: "The Jellicle Ball" to bring you a series of episodes with the cast and creative team. "All of us have talked about how our characters are us, who we are in life." This episode features Robert "Silk" Mason who plays the magic…

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Ep171 - "Tempress" Chasity Moore, Grizabella in PAC's "CATS: The Jellicle Ball" 31:32

3d ago31:32

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Throughout June and July, we are working with the Perelman Performing Arts Center reimagined production of CATS called CATS: "The Jellicle Ball" to bring you a series of episodes with the cast and creative team. "When we were building, the connection between us (Macavity & Grizabella) was that he used to be in the House of Glamour at one time." Thi…

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BONUS - "CATS: The Jellicle Ball" Recap with Alan Seales of The Theatre Podcast 38:23

7d ago38:23

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"I love this show and I love this production. This production was so much fun because it spans all theater fans, all ballroom fans, and just people who want to go have a good time will like this." This bonus episode is a recap of "CATS: The Jellicle Ball" featuring Mike and Alan Seales of the Theatre Podcast recorded immediately after seeing a prev…

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Reflections on a Rollercoaster Career: How New Orleans attorney Vince Scallan navigates the potholes of practicing law in NOLA 52:40

8d ago52:40

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Our guest on today's episode is attorney Vince P. Scallan of VPS Law in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can connect with Vince via his law firm's website or on social media @VPSLaw. Law Have Mercy! Could your approach to law and life be transformed by simply shifting your perspective? Vincent P. Scallan, a thriving personal injury lawyer from New Orlea…

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Ep170 - Mundi Gove, Head of Wig Department on US National Tour 4 36:31

10d ago36:31

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"The interesting thing with CATS is that the actors eventually do their own makeup. They do all the cat makeup but it has to go into the wig." This episode features Mundi Gove who was the Head of Wig Department on the US National Tour 5 of CATS. Hear Mundi share all of the background on the wig designs, how the wig helps determine the personalities…

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Ep169 - Mariah Reives, Cassandara on US National Tour 6 and Ensemble in The Great Gatsby Musical 42:27

17d ago42:27

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"I loved how sophisticated she was. How she allowed nothing to really bother her but she was still so fierce. And that seems like exactly the type of cat that I could be." This episode features Mariah Reives who performed as Cassandra on the US National Tour 6 of CATS before the pandemic and is currently in the ensemble in The Great Gatsby Musical …

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A Beautiful Day in the Big Easy to talk Beignets, Bad Injuries, and Beating Billion-Dollar Insurance ft. Ted Sink 47:27

22d ago47:27

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Our guest on today's episode of Law Have Mercy! podcast is Ted Sink, attorney and founder of Ted Law Firm with locations in South Carolina and Georgia. To learn more or to get connected with Ted and his firm, visit his website tedlaw.com and follow on social media @tedlawfirm and @tedsinklaw. Law Have Mercy! It's another episode of firsts as we esc…

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Ep168 - 2024 St. Clair College Production ft. Kristyn Wiklanski, Tatum Roy, and Camryn Winnicky-Lewis 50:13

24d ago50:13

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"Once they bought into the idea of doing the show they deep dived into the internet and quickly found the hardcore fans of the musical and would show up to rehearsal and they would have all of these theories that they had never heard of before." This episode features the 2024 St. Clair College Production of CATS where I was joined by the director K…

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Ep167 - Chaz Wolcott, Mr. Mistoffelees on US National Tour 5 and Director/Choreographer at Theatre Wichita 1:11:16

1M ago1:11:16

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"I have a thing that I call ‘Cat Story Time’ and I sit down with the cats and I tell them my version of the events, and tell them sort of what I know." This episode features Chaz Wolcott who played the magical Mr. Mistoffelees on the US National Tour 5 of CATS and has been the director and choreographer for multiple regional productions of the show…

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Ep166 - Kevin Winkler, Skimbleshanks on US National Tour 4 and Author of new book "On Bette Midler" 1:00:51

1M ago1:00:51

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"I had seen the show after it opened and I knew that Skimbleshanks was the role for me. I knew that was the role that I wanted to do in the show." This episode features Kevin Winkler who performed as Skimbleshanks on the US National Tour 4 of CATS and is the author of a new book called "On Bette Midler". Hear Kevin share his crazy audition stories,…

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Rising Up: One Client's Story of Resilience and the Power of Legal Advocacy ft. Crystal Bonhomme 28:49

1M ago28:49

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Have you ever stood at the edge of a precipice, uncertain of what the next moment might bring? Imagine the strength it takes to not only face that uncertainty but to emerge with newfound resilience, trust, and lifelong friendship. On this episode of Law Have Mercy!, we are breaking the mould again. For the first time ever, Host Chaz Roberts, sits a…

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Ep165 - Lucy Horton, Jellylorum on US National Tour 5 43:58

2M ago43:58

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"Watching the 1998 VHS which I rented on Netflix. I got the DVD mailed to me." This episode features Lucy Horton who played Jellylorum on the US National Tours 5 of CATS and in multiple regional productions. Hear Lucy share how she actually booked the show multiple times but had to turn down the contracts before joining the 5th Tour, how she approa…

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Happy Mother's Day: Tribute to the Women who Raised & Raise Me [Bonus Mini Episode] 10:20

2M ago10:20

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Law Have Mercy! It's a mini bonus episode of the podcast: Mother's Day Edition and our host, Chaz Roberts, is sharing about all the special women and mothers who have made an impact in his life. The episode was originally recorded in March 2024 for International Women's Day but never made it past the cutting floor...until now! Join us as Chaz sweet…

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BONUS - "CATS: The Jellicle Ball" Creative Team ft. Zhailon Levingston, Bill Rauch, & William Waldrop 37:44

2M ago37:44

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"What overtly having categories does dramaturgy of CATS itself is that there is a particular outcome of winner or loser that happens at the end of every song." This bonus episode features the creative team of the Perelman Performing Arts Center reimagined production of CATS set in a ballroom which is appropriately titled: "CATS: The Jellicle Ball".…

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Ep164 - Mackenzie Warren, Bombalurina on 2016 Broadway Revival 42:45

2M ago42:45

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"When I got the audition appointment I was like this would be a blast to pretend to be a cat at this audition. Let's do it. I texted Kim and asked - How much cat do you give at the audition?" This episode features Mackenzie Warren who was Bombalurina in the 2016 Broadway Revival of CATS. Hear Kim discuss seeing her friend Kim perform as Demeter in …

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From Courtroom to Boardroom: Jude David's Journey to Mergers and Mastery of Business Acquisitions 50:03

2M ago50:03

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This episode's guest, Jude David, is Partner & Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions at Final Ascent (view on LinkedIn), Chief Executive Officer at Kin Capital Partners (view on LinkedIn) and Executive Chairman at Stately Doors & Windows (view on LinkedIn). You can connect with Jude via any of these channels or on his own social media platforms,…

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Ep163 - Brett-Marco Glauser, Munkustrap on Royal Caribbean Cruise Line's Oasis of the Seas 51:19

2M ago51:19

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"Part of me just needed to come on and defend Munkustrap. He gets a bad rap. You haven't talked to a lot of them. It's a rough time being in a leadership position when everyone's just trying to fool around. And you talk about herding cats, literally herding cats." This episode features Brett-Marco Glauser who perform as Munkustrap on the Royal Cari…

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Justice, Empathy, and the Trials of Law: Finding Balance in a Life of Litigation with Jerome Moroux 49:25

2M ago49:25

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Our guest, Jerome H. Moroux, is a partner and practicing attorney at Broussard, David, & Moroux Injury Law in Lafayette, Louisiana. To learn more about Jerome or connect with him, visit his dedicated page here or follow his firm on Instagram @bdmlaw On today's episode of Law Have Mercy! podcast, Chaz sits down with friend and fellow Lafayette perso…

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Ep162 - Brett Michael Lockley, Pouncival on US National Tour 6 & Swing in The Who's TOMMY 54:08

2M ago54:08

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"I remember there's Green Eyes and a couple other times that the cats go into the house and into the audience. Because of everything that was going on I was an advocate about being like… can we figure out a way around that right now? And that night we didn’t." This episode features Brett Michael Lockley who performed as Pouncival on the US National…

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QUICK TIPS: 3 Things NOT to Say After a Car Wreck or Crash 5:59

2M ago5:59

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Picture this: a fender bender turns into a full-blown courtroom drama because of a few misplaced words at the crash site. Law Have Mercy! On this mini "quick tips" short episode of the Law Have Mercy! podcast, Chaz is laying out 3 things you should NEVER say after you are involved in an automobile crash including a car wreck, big truck collision, A…

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Ep161 - Katie Hutton, Rumpleteazer on Asia Tour 2022-2023 50:00

3M ago50:00

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"What I think makes CATS so special is you could look at our cast and point out any single one of us and know exactly who our cat was because we were just like them." This episode features Katie Hutton who played Rumpleteazer on the 2022-2023 Asia Tour of CATS performing in Korea and Taiwan. Hear Katie discuss learning part of the Ball for universi…

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Ep160 - Yardén Barr, Grizabella on Royal Caribbean Cruise Line's Oasis of the Seas 44:48

3M ago44:48

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"A couple of cast mates and I have thought of a familial relationship for Grizabella that I haven’t heard theorized before. Maybe she is Gus’ daughter and when she left, that’s why Jellylorem started taking care of him. And that’s where Grizabella got her desire to be a star from." This episode features Yardén Barr who is current performing as Griz…

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Creating the Life of Your Dreams & Turning your Passion into Profits with Artist & Social Media Creator Daniel Barousse 55:07

3M ago55:07

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You can connect with our guest, Daniel and his company Barousse Works, through his business website https://barousseworks.com, Tiktok @barousseworks or on Instagram @Barousseworks. When passion meets the grindstone, remarkable things happen. Just ask Daniel Barousse, my good friend and skater-artist-woodworker who's reinventing the the wheel—or mor…

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Ep159 - Felicia & James Gardner, Demeter & Electrician on US National Tour 4 & Original Broadway Production 53:02

3M ago53:02

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"I always say I owe my entire life to CATS." This episode features Felicia & James Gardner who met originally on the US National Tour 4 of CATS. Hear Felicia (Farone) and James tell the story of how they met on tour, how Felicia played Demeter while James worked as a sound engineer, how Felicia went on to make her Broadway debut in CATS, and a ton …

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Artist Cupid on his Love Affair with Music ["The Voice" Heartbreak, Parlaying a Pandemic into Global Success, Disrupting a Genre + an Exclusive Announcement] 53:15

3M ago53:15

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You can connect with our guest, Cupid, on social media @OfficialNewCupid on Instagram, Threads , & Tiktok Stream Cupid's music including hits "Cupid Shuffle," & "Flex," on Spotify, Apple & Youtube and don't miss BRAND NEW song "Down South Shuffle" on Spotify, Apple & Youtube Law Have Mercy! Romeo & Juliet better watch out! On today's episode of the…

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Ep158 - Nina Straface, Theatre Content Creator, Performer, & CATS Defender 1:00:58

3M ago1:00:58

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"For the Met Gala, I was like, I have to make a CATS joke before anybody else does. So I made it and it ended up being, at the time, my most watched and my most liked video ever." This episode features Nina Straface who is a theatre content creator, performer, and CATS defender. Hear Nina share how her CATS Tik Toks continue to go viral, how she st…

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Sole Custody, Prenups, & Other Family Law Fundamentals you NEED to Know in 2024 41:37

3M ago41:37

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You can connect with our guest from this episode, Wesley Galjour, via his website or on LinkedIn. We're gonna cut to the chase when it comes to this week's episode....the reality in 2024 is this: the stakes could not be higher than the possible mental, financial, emotional, and lifestyle consequences one can face when a serious family relationship …

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Ep157 - Samantha Sturm, Demeter on 2016 Broadway Revival 45:06

3M ago45:06

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"On that tour I was a very innocent, inexperienced young lady. I did not really understand a lot of the movement that I had to. I really had to fake it until I made it with being the sexy cat." This episode features Samantha Sturm who was a swing on the US National Tour 5 and then played Demeter in the 2016 Broadway Revival of CATS. Hear Samantha d…

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Chaz went on "The Tea Podcast" & SPILLED IT on all of those Hot Topics! [BONUS EPI] 52:14

4M ago52:14

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To watch the FULL interview in it's original form, you can find The Tea Podcast on Facebook @TheTeaPodcastLFT or on Youtube @TheTeaPodcast. In today's BONUS episode of the Law Have Mercy! Podcast, we're sharing Chaz's recent guest-appearance on another local podcast -- "The Tea" Video Podcast recorded right here in Lafayette, LA! The show is hosted…

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Ep156 - Scott Faris, Production Stage Manager on US National Tour 2 & 4 48:48

4M ago48:48

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"When a show opens you are the mayor of the little town. That is the theater. And you have to solve all the problems and social issues of the cast, as well as running all the technical aspects of the show." This episode features Scott Faris who was the Production Stage Manager for the US National Tour 2 and part of the US National Tour 4. Hear Scot…

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Heart, Hustle, and an Enduring Quest for Greatness: My Candid Convo with Super Bowl Champ Ray Calais 1:22:24

4M ago1:22:24

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You can connect with our guest, Ray Calais, on social media @King_Calais On this episode of Law Have Mercy! podcast, I settled into the studio with Raymond "Ray" Calais, for what turned out to be one of my absolute favorite episodes yet. An open book, Ray is a talented athlete, a fellow Cecilia native, and an all-around super likable guy. He showed…

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Ep155 - Michael Fatica, Swing on US National Tour 5 & Ensemble in SPAMALOT 49:57

4M ago49:57

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"In SPAMALOT, there's two eight counts during the Broadway number where we can do whatever choreography we want from a Broadway show and I do the Jellicle Ball." This episode features Michael Fatica who performed as a Swing on the US National Tour 5 of CATS and is currently in the ensemble of SPAMALOT. Hear Michael discuss watching the 1998 movie i…

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Ep154 - John Schwab, Actor and Host of Curtain Call Podcast 54:39

4M ago54:39

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"I saw it in Seoul, Korea. It was a local production … It was the first time I really saw a musical transcend language. It was much more about the language of the cat." This episode is features John Schwab who who is an actor and the host of another Broadway Podcast Network show called Curtain Call. John and Mike teamed up for a special BPN crossov…

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The Calculated Art of Avoiding Uncle Sam: Expert Advice on Navigating Your Finances like the Wise & Wealthy ft. CPA Marcus Mire 47:08

4M ago47:08

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To connect with our guest, Marcus Mire, you can find him on Instagram @miregroup_cpas, via his firm’s website https://www.mire.group/ or tune into his podcast “Make It Count” wherever you get your podcasts. Ready to unlock the mysteries of tax deductions and learn some of tricks used by the super wealthy to minimize your payments to Uncle Sam? Well…

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Ep153 - Cecilia Arias, Bombonachoona (Jennyanydots) on Mexico Tour 3 46:56

4M ago46:56

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"The name for Jennyanydots in Spanish is Bombonachoona. If I had to translate it, it would be a mix between marshmallow and good cat." This episode features Cecilia Arias who played Bombonachoona which is the Spanish translation for Jennyanydots on the Mexico Tours 3 of CATS in 2019. Hear Cecilia discuss how she performed in CATS in school growing …

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Ep152 - Rose Iannaccone, Rumpleteazer on US National Tour 6 46:14

5M ago46:14

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"The main focus in the beginning was on Rumpleteazer and finding your individuality in your cat. Then after that was understanding where does your cat fit into the story?" This episode features Rose Iannaccone who played Rumpleteazer on the US National Tours 6 of CATS in 2019 before the pandemic. Hear Rose discuss dancing to the 1998 VHS as a two y…

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Facial Hair and Business Flair: Meet the Fascinating friend who introduced me to the sport of boxing 47:14

5M ago47:14

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Connect with our guest, Christian, on his personal Instagram at @ctwilliford or via his business account @ApexCommercialCleaning for all business inquiries. Law Have Mercy! In this week's episode of the podcast, Chaz sits down with close friend, boxing coach and travel buddy, Christian Williford, the mustachioed maestro of Apex Commercial Cleaning.…

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Ep151 - Michelle E. Carter, Jennyanydots on US National Tour 6 1:01:59

5M ago1:01:59

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"We had all of us in that night. We were at the call board and our stage manager is divvying up to us… you're gonna wear this CAT costume… So there were three Grizabellas on stage that night." This episode features Michelle E. Carter who played Jennyanydots on the US National Tours 6 of CATS. Hear Michelle discuss how the 2019 CATS movie was her ve…

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Braving the Storm: A “jack-of-all-trades” practitioner’s guide to surviving Hurricanes, Family Law, Insurance Intricacies, and Seeking Refuge in Local Nightlife 42:26

5M ago42:26

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You can connect with our guest attorney, Cody Vidrine, on Instagram at @carcrashcallcody or online at loftinleblanc.com. Hurricanes are more than just a weather report for us in the South; they're a reality that Cody Vidrine, a seasoned attorney from Lake Charles, knows all too well. On this episode of the Law Have Mercy! podcast, Cody joins us to …

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Ep150 - Olivia Kaye Da Silva, Performer & Theatre Content Creator 44:12

5M ago44:12

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"My first conclusion of the Heaviside Layer was that these cats were being transitioned off to be adopted." This episode features Olivia Kaye Da Silva who is a theatre content creator. Hear Olivia share how she grew up seeing only the trailer for the 1998 movie, how she saw the show for the very first time recently and how she became obsessed, and …

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Guns, Ganja, Gig Economy & More: Back to Business Law with our First-Ever Viral Guest [SEASON 3 Premiere] 44:21

5M ago44:21

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You can connect with today’s guest, Scott Guidry, on Instagram at @guidry.group or tune in to his podcast “R2RO = Right 2 Remain Offended” at R2RO.show or wherever you get your podcasts! Strap in, Law Have Mercy! devotees. Season THREE is upon us and in this season premier episode, we’re flying high with our first EVER guest to go viral….small busi…

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Quick Tip: Social Media Sabotage! [UNAIRED MINI EPISODE] 3:20

5M ago3:20

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Picture this: You're on the cusp of winning your personal injury case when suddenly, a video you posted is plastered on a giant screen in the courtroom, undermining your claim and ruining your case. In this previously UNAIRED, top-secret "Quick Tips" mini episode from Season 2 of the Law Have Mercy! podcast, Chaz is here to tell you how your social…

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Ep149 - John Zamborsky, Skimbleshanks on US National Tour 6 53:42

5M ago53:42

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"Remember what you said about the train light? I saw CATS a few days ago in Japan. I saw the Japanese production and you're absolutely right. The train light shined directly into my face." This episode features John Zamborsky who played Skimbleshanks on the US National Tours 6 of CATS. Hear John discuss seeing the show the first time as a kid, some…

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Ep148 - Broadway Bob, Theatre Content Creator 54:33

6M ago54:33

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"Cats is one of those shows that made me fall in love with theater. It was the first show that I ever saw as a kid." This episode features The Broadway Bob who is an incredible theatre content creator and performer who has hot takes on CATS. Hear Bob talk about how he got into content creation, his experience seeing CATS as his very first musical…

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Ep147 - Leigh Webster, Cassandra & Dance Captain on Original Broadway Production & US National Tour 2 & 4 36:51

6M ago36:51

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"Even though I didn’t have a big role, I made an impression on the stage." This episode features Leigh Webster who played Casandra and was a Dance Captain on the US National Tours 2 & 4 of CATS as well as the Original Broadway Production. Hear Leigh talk being a behind the scenes dance captain, how each show had to adapt to each theater, and some o…

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Ep146 - Nancy Melius, Rumpleteazer on US National Tour 4 45:57

6M ago45:57

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"As a kitten, I want to go up on that tire. I don't know where it's going or anything like that, but why can't I go up there? It looks like a fun ride, right?" This episode features Nancy Melius who played Rumpleteazer on the US National Tour 4 of CATS. Hear Nancy talk about her auditions before booking the show, how each dance movement has a speci…

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Fighting Forward: The Power of Boxing and Mentorship with Gym Owner Derrick Gary 56:26

7M ago56:26

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To connect with Derrick, our guest, you can find him on Instagram at @derrickgsmoke or book a session with his gym B2BG Boxing at https://b2bg-boxing-club-llc.square.site/ In this episode of Law Have Mercy! podcast, we are joined by a man who has had a huge impact in my life this year: Derrick Gary, a Louisiana native, boxing coach, and boxing gym …

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Ep145 - Kevin & Leslie Harvey, Syllabub & Stage Manager on US National Tour 4 & Original Broadway Production 58:07

7M ago58:07

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"The first thing we did when we got the new programs to get ready to sell for the first show is we opened up all the inserts to check out the girls in the show. As we went through the girls in the show, I picked out Leslie's picture, and I said, I'm gonna marry that one." This episode features Kevin & Leslie Harvey who met on the US National Tour…

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Ep144 - Sam Larielle-Jones, Quaxo in Willoughby Theatre Company 52:40

7M ago52:40

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"This production is something that you’ve never seen before." This episode features Sam Larielle-Jones who plays Quaxo in Australia's Willoughby Theatre Company production of CATS. Hear Sam talk about how his production differs from previous versions, how he created his character story for Quaxo and how he got involved with this particular produc…

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QUICK TIPS: The Need for Speed & How Swift Justice Pays Off 5:43

7M ago5:43

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Think fast! Imagine if your case was settled quicker than you could say "speedy trial" or "rapid case resolution!" That's what we're talking about on this latest episode of Law Have Mercy! podcast where we are exploring the need for speed in the world of law and especially for our Personal Injury clients at our firm, Chaz Roberts Law. We promise to…

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