As an organizational psychologist, Adam Grant believes that great minds don't think alike; they challenge each other to think differently. In Re:Thinking with Adam Grant, he has lively discussions and debates with some of the world's most interesting thinkers, creators, achievers, and leaders—from Lin-Manuel Miranda to Brené Brown to Mark Cuban, and Olympic medalists to Nobel laureates to Oscar winners. By diving inside their minds, Adam is on a mission to uncover bold insights and share sur ...
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The Cheese Wheel Podcast is a weekly comedy show where we spin a wheel to determine our media obsessions. Join Jesse McAnally, Andrew DeWolf, and Liz Esten as they dive into whatever the wheel chooses next! Part of the Broadway Podcast Network.
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You venture deep into the jungle to solve its greatest mysteries. You gaze at Earth from the surface of the moon. You write music that has the whole world humming along. WHOSE AMAZING LIFE? is the new series from the creators of Little Stories Everywhere and Adventures of Cairo. Walk in the shoes of the world’s most inspiring people, from Amelia Earhart to Lin-Manuel Miranda to Ariana Grande. Experience the challenges and triumphs they faced on their journeys — before everyone on the planet ...
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Your one stop shop for creative ideas and inspiration. Each week on The Spark File podcast, Susan Blackwell and Laura Camien reach into their spark files and share stories, ideas and fascinations to ignite your imagination. Obsessed with creativity, Blackwell and Camien also talk with artists and makers, movers and shakers who have taken the spark of inspiration and fanned it into a flame. Hear from inspiring creatives like Lin-Manuel Miranda, Sara Bareilles, Eric Stonestreet, Jonathan Groff ...
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In this podcast about all things Hamilton, host Gillian Pensavalle speaks with guests, and sometimes co-host/all time husband Michael Paul Smith, about the innerworkings of the show, how it came together, what it takes to put on all around the world, finding Hamilton references in everyday life, and much more. The Hamilcast has played host to every member of the original creative team, aka "The Cabinet", including repeat visits from Hamilton creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda. The Hamilcast feature ...
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Musicals That Never Made It is a comedic musical podcast from Starburns Audio hosted by Broadway Actor and Comedian Gabe Gibbs. Alongside his co-writer Josh Colyer, these buffoons have written musicals that are, shall we say, not good? But, blinded by their own arrogance, they have convinced some of Broadway’s finest to star in these cringe-worthy musicals - all in the attempt to take their failed musicals to Broadway and earn the attention and respect of Lin-Manuel Miranda!
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Philanthropy unites Broadway stars like Lin-Manuel Miranda, Gloria Estefan, Judith Light, and more. The Broadway Gives Back Podcast spotlights Broadway actors, shows, and organizations in their pursuit of social impact and doing good. Our talented guests will share stories about their favorite charities, how they got involved, and the people and causes who have benefited from these philanthropic efforts. From stars to stagehands, cast members to front of house, and causes large and small, we ...
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In 2008, Tanya Cook was one of the first black women to be elected to the Nebraska Legislature. Representing a uniquely diverse constituency and bringing a lifetime of international travel to the job, she discovered above all else, she was a black woman living in a red state. Through her unique perspective, she ponders the intersection of politics, race, culture, and Broadway (Lin-Manuel Miranda, specifically) in our daily lives.
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In this special limited podcast series, creator and producer Lin-Manuel Miranda, of Hamilton and In the Heights fame, chats with host Eva Longoria about his musical turned movie, In the Heights. Quiara Alegría Hudes (writer/producer) and Alex Lacamoire (executive music producer) join this in-depth conversation about the inspiration for In the Heights and how it went from the stage to the screen. Episodes immerse listeners into the genesis of Miranda’s first hit production, that he wrote when ...
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Discover how it really felt to be in the room where Hamilton happened, as told by the people who were there. Each week, host Giles Terera - who played Aaron Burr in the original West End cast of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hit musical Hamilton, and is the author of upcoming book Hamilton and Me: An Actor’s Journal - is joined by key members of the cast and creative team of the London production, plus other special guests, to discuss what it was like to be part of this once-in-a-generation show. Hea ...
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Your weekly stagey catchup! Join West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins, and industry co-hosts for a round-up of the latest theatre news and reviews. Special guests include West End performers, producers, journalists, creatives and more!
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Everyone has a song that has been ruined by an ex. Each week, music journalists Courtney and Melissa sit down with a guest to discuss the one song they can never hear quite the same way again thanks to a past relationship.
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Each week Matt Saraceni and Amberly Cull tell each other Something Amazing that they've discovered. It could be a fact, could be a story, could be a recipe for flan. Anything! With the one rule: it must be - Something Amazing! Artwork by: Stacy Gougoulis
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Veteran entertainment journalist Kelley Carter goes one-on-one with the biggest names in Hollywood as they open up about their journey to stardom, their creative process and the defining moments in their lives and careers. Kelley also invites fellow industry insiders to empty their notebooks and share expert insights and unique perspectives on the latest entertainment news.
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HAYDEN SQUARED is a brand made by two friends Hayden Hawkins & Hayden Renaud. On our podcast "Hayden Squared Talk Show" we talk about literally anything ever. We have segments on it like: movie reviews, top 5's, Urban Dictionary, Random Tidbits, and many others. We also have guests on the show, which livens everything up. We also make FUNNiES & other miscellaneous videos. We have live streams every now and then which are really interactive, so tune into those when possible!
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Chris "Shockwave" Sullivan, beatboxer from The Electric Company and Freestyle Love Supreme, interviews comedians, singer/songwriters, rappers and other musical guests to get to the bottom of their creative inspirations. Expect original music, deep thoughts, dumb laughter and tons of awesome.
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Valentine in The Morning give you Hollywood Headlines. Jill has all the latest celebrity stories you need to start your day! Don't miss the Hollywood Headlines, listen to them all on our podcast or live at 5:50, 6:50, 7:50 and 8:50 every morning on 104.3 MYfm! Listen live to The Valentine In The Morning Show on MYFm 6a-10a.
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You've always loved reading comics, and you really love drawing your own! When life starts to feel overwhelming, you use art to help you make sense of the world. Maybe your creations could help other kids, too. Listen to Whose Amazing Life? on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wond…
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We're back with another one of Andrew's picks! This week, we're diving into Robert Rodriguez's classic children's spy adventure, Spy Kids. Join us as we explore the quirky VFX, discuss Alan Cumming's ridiculously hot performance as Floop, and debate whether the film has stood the test of time. Ready to save the world? Tune in to this episode on Spy…
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Certainty or Creativity - which will you choose? This week, Nathan Hill’s novel “Wellness” serves as a springboard for Laura’s spark. The specific line that ignited our conversation? "You can choose to be certain or you can choose to be alive." We'll discuss how this notion impacts all our creative journeys and share wisdom from playwright Stephen …
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Sarah Silverman on being wrong — and treating trolls with kindness
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Sarah Silverman is a comedian, actor and writer who doesn;t shy away from saying what she thinks. Her bold, distinctive voice has taken her from Saturday Night Live and Seinfeld to Broadway plays, late-night TV and Disney animated movies. Sarah shares surprising stories about turning haters into fans, and she and Adam discuss strategies for defusin…
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S11 Ep1 (ft. Ebby Sama): Why Am I So Single?, Rocky Horror starring Jason Donovan, Come Alive, Mrs Doubtfire, Silence + more!
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Ebby Sama (Come Alive: The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular) co-hosts The West End Frame Show. Andrew and Ebby discuss Why Am I So Single? (Garrick Theatre), The Rocky Horror Show (Dominion Theatre) and Silence (Turbine Theatre) as well as the latest news about Mrs Doubtfire, White Rabbit Red Rabbit, Ghost In Concert, Kinky Boots, Natalie Kassan…
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"Swing your razor wide Sweeney!" Grab your razor and rolling pin because this week we're going back to the pilot to talk about Sweeney Todd AGAIN! We both saw the shows most recent Broadway revival and we talk about how that is! Come join the fun. Credits: Hosts: Jesse McAnally & Andrew DeWolf Podcast Edited By: Andrew DeWolf Theme Songs: Robyn Nas…
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#435: Nick Sanchez // Hamilton's Philip Company // Part Two
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This week, Nick Sanchez (Hamilton's Philip Company) talks about how Hamilton has reached the point that superfans of the show are auditioning for and booking it, which is what happened to him with Rent. From Rent, Nick joined Tarzan on Broadway and then went on tour with Mary Poppins (and we can't forget his time with But I'm a Cheerleader and Alta…
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You become a musical superstar by the time you're a teenager. You love making music, and bringing joy to audiences who hear you perform. But you can't help but wonder... can your music have an even greater impact? Listen to Whose Amazing Life? on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join W…
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We’re thrilled to kick off our first Patreon Request episode, brought to you by our longtime supporter, Toryana Frazier! This week, we’re taking a deep dive into the 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen’s timeless classic Pride and Prejudice, featuring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. It’s a charming blend of romance and delightful cheesiness that …
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How to stop doom scrolling — and have a better experience online with Jay Van Bavel
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Jay Van Bavel is an award-winning professor of psychology and neural science at NYU — and he's an expert on the causes of and cures for division. Adam and Jay discuss the science of virality, why bad news often commands our attention, and how we can find common ground around more uplifting content. Jay's latest book, The Power of Us, is out now.…
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In honor of Tim Burton's new film "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" here is our original episode on Beetlejuice the Musical to celebrate the occasion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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#434: Nick Sanchez // Hamilton's Philip Company // Part One
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Nick Sanchez has been Man 5 on Hamilton's Philip Tour for almost six years. When not performing as Man 5 he also covers Alexander Hamilton, Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson, John Laurens/Philip Hamilton, Charles Lee, James Reynolds, and more. Almost on a whim, Nick auditioned for Rent on Broadway at 15-years-old. Amazingly, that led to a serie…
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You and your family care for all kinds of wild animals, from the smallest reptiles to the biggest mammals, and it’s pretty easy to do because you live in a zoo! But when a large fire affects your country and many of the animals living in it, you take it upon yourself to spread the message about the importance of conversation and preservation worldw…
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We are back to spin 'The Cheese Wheel' for a again, with Andrew DeWolf leading the way as she selects the 2006 animated shrine to capitalism 'Cars,' directed by the man who hugs too much John Lasseter. Join us as we dive deep into this strange animated film with a world that makes no dang sense. Maybe life is truly a highway. Join our Patreon! Foll…
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SHOW TALK: Shifters, Oliver!, The 39 Steps & A Night with Janis Joplin
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Join West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins for another Show Talk episode! In this episode, Andrew discusses Shifters (Duke of York's Theatre), Oliver! (Chichester Festival Theatre), The 39 Steps (Trafalgar Theatre) and A Night with Janis Joplin (Peacock Theatre). Hosted by Andrew Tomlins. @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks for listening! Email: andrew@westend…
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Fixing college campuses with political scientist Danielle Allen
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Danielle Allen thinks and writes about the institutions that hold society together. As a professor of public policy and political philosophy at Harvard, she's one of the most insightful voices on improving education and renovating democracy. Danielle and Adam discuss the current culture of college campuses, steps for promoting critical thinking and…
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SHOW TALK: Something Rotten, Oklahoma!, Fiddler on the Roof & Fangirls
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Before kicking off a new series join West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins for some Show Talk! In this episode, Andrew discusses Something Rotten (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Oklahoma! (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Fiddler on the Roof (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre) and Fangirls (Lyric Hammersmith). Hosted by Andrew Tomlins. @AndrewTomlins32 Thanks f…
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BONUS: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective w/ James Monroe Iglehart
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ALLRIGHTY THEN! Now we're gettin' to the good stuff! This week we're joined by Broadway treasure James Monroe Iglehart to talk about Jim Carrey's first big hit film "Ace Ventura Pet Detective." Has it aged well? Of course not! But we're diving into it anyways because CONTEXT MATTERS KIDS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…
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#433: Cherry Torres // Hamilton on Broadway // Part Three
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As we wrap up our chat, Cherry Torres (currently Hamilton on Broadway, previously the Angelica Tour) drops the curly hair routine, tells me about her passion for teaching, explains why she loves Eliza's "Lord of the Rings" robe so much, and she's taking questions from the Patreon Peeps (many of whom have seen her in the show)! Plus, Cherry talks ab…
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If science has taught you anything, it's that there is always something more to learn. That's what you love about it! And what you're learning about might change the face of science, forever! Listen to Whose Amazing Life? on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery…
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In our third episode, we spin 'The Cheese Wheel' for a second time, with Elizabeth Esten leading the way as she selects the 2007 indie gem 'Waitress,' directed by Adrienne Shelly. Join us as we dive deep into this heartwarming film, exploring its soul-stirring themes, the visually stunning pies, Jess's quirky nitpicks, and Liz's profound emotional …
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Trevor Noah is widely admired for his quick wit. He's hosted The Daily Show and the Grammy Awards, sold out huge arenas around the world, had numerous hit comedy specials on Netflix, and published a bestselling memoir, Born a Crime. One of the keys to his success is his ability to read people and communicate clearly. In a lively discussion with Ada…
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Jess and Liz are here to talk about both Hocus Pocus films because SHOCKINGLY she had never seen the first one despite it being so ingrained in the halloween zeitgeist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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#432: Cherry Torres // Hamilton on Broadway // Part Two
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Cherry Torres (currently Hamilton on Broadway, previously the Angelica Tour) is back for round two! After four years traveling the world on cruise ships, Cherry was ready to plant her roots and move her career to dry land. Rock of Ages led to Cherry's Hamilton process, which continued as she performed her dream role of Nina in In the Heights and bo…
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There's nothing you love more than curling up with a good book. But the stories you read are all old tales, or epic sagas. You want stories that feel more like YOU. And if you can't find them, maybe you'll have to write one yourself. Listen to Whose Amazing Life? on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free…
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#2 Chappell Roan: The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
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We're back with the second episode of our show, featuring the inaugural spin of "The Cheese Wheel," where Jess has chosen the incredible album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess by Chappell Roan. Join us as we dive deep into each track, exploring how Chappell Roan's music has captivated the zeitgeist in an unprecedented way—even winning over t…
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BONUS: Disney's Oliver and Company Commentary
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Do you remember the late 80's? They made less than stellar animated comedy films about dogs! Today we're talking over one of them. From the Patreon Vaults, here is Jess and Andrew talking over Disney's Oliver and Company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Broadway Podcast Network
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Fighting against the status quo with filmmaker Jon M. Chu
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Before becoming the director of major films like Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights and the upcoming Wicked, Jon M. Chu wondered if he missed his chance to make it big. After a great deal of trial and error, his path to success is its own cinematic hero's journey. Jon and Adam discuss what it takes to reach your own potential, the creative process, …
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#431: Cherry Torres // Hamilton on Broadway // Part One
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Cherry Torres is currently an ensemble member in the Broadway production of Hamilton covering all three Schuyler Sisters, and was previously on the Angelica Tour. Originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Cherry discovered her love of performing when she moved to Florida at 12 years old. From there, she went to the famous Berklee College of Music in B…
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You've been living life to the max ever since preschool, when you first started doing extreme sports! But when a practice goes wrong, you find yourself facing the possibility of never skateboarding again. Will you ever achieve your dream of competing in the Olympics? Listen to Whose Amazing Life? on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts…
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Welcome to the very first episode of The Cheese Wheel! Your hosts, Andrew DeWolf, Jess McAnally, and Liz Esten, are kicking things off with a deep dive into a true cult classic: Doug Walker's cinematic opus, Kickassia. This 2010 parody film, brought to life by the Nostalgia Critic and his team, follows their outlandish attempt to take over the one-…
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Edinburgh Fringe: I Wish You Well, Jake Roche: Neporrhoids, Come Dine With Me, Pop Off Michelangelo!, T*t Swingers & Who Do Ya Love
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Join West End Frame Editor, Andrew Tomlins for a round-up of some shows at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The show's discussed include T*t Swingers (Pleasance Courtyard), Jake Roche: Neporrhoids (Pleasance Courtyard), I Wish You Well (Underbelly George Square), Come Dine With Me (Underbelly Bristo Square), Who Do Ya Love (Assembly George Sq…
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How to fight prejudice with Betsy Levy Paluck
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How can we reduce hostility between people and groups? Social psychologist Betsy Levy Paluck has done groundbreaking work on an approach to fighting prejudice that's faster than trying to change institutions and more feasible than trying to change individuals. Betsy and Adam explore the origins of animosity, discuss her experiments in Rwanda and in…
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#430: Jordan Frazier // Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton West End // Part Two
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Welcome back to another episode of the neurospicy hour, my friends! Jordan Frazier (Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton's West End production) is back to infuse equal parts energy and love into your podcast feed. This week, Jordan talks about sailing off to London and navigating auditions, her visa situation, and the eventual COVID lockdown. She will eve…
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