Best Linmanuelmiranda Podcasts (2024)

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#442: Eddie Ortega // Mulligan/Madison on Hamilton's Philip Tour // Part One 1:04:30

17m ago1:04:30

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Eddie Ortega (Hercules Mulligan and James Madison on Hamilton’s Philip Tour) is here to tell you what can happen if you work hard, *really* love what you do, and stay focused. In his first episode, Eddie talks about growing up in Florida and discovering his love of theater as a teenager. After being rejected from Florida State University, he did ev…

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#441: Lucas Babcock // Laurens/Philip on Hamilton's Philip Tour // Part Two 36:37

4d ago36:37

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Lucas Babcock (John Laurens and Philip Hamilton on Hamilton's Philip tour) is back to talk about how booking Hamilton right out of school "was like jumping on a moving train." This week, Lucas dives into his favorite Hamilton moments and takes questions from the Patreon Peeps where he talks about his favorite hidden gems from his time traveling the…

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#440: Lucas Babcock // Laurens/Philip on Hamilton's Philip Tour // Part One 41:33

9d ago41:33

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Lucas Babcock plays John Laurens and Philip Hamilton on Hamilton's Philip tour and in his first episode he talks about growing up playing sports, his strong interest in sociology and political science, and navigating the musical theatre world as the new kid who knew more about baseball than Sondheim. While Lucas auditioned for Hamilton (the first m…

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#439: Meghan Faddis // Hamilton on Tour // Part Three 39:54

16d ago39:54

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As I wrap up with Meghan Faddis (Hamilton Chicago and touring companies) you're getting some hot takes on beloved musicals, you'll learn about how she almost ended up a professional soccer player, there's lots of love for her dog Spencer, and you'll hear the story of how "Expert Hula Hooper" ended up on her resume. Plus, Meghan loves and knows the …

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#438: Meghan Faddis // Hamilton on Tour // Part Two 51:22

23d ago51:22

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Meghan Faddis (Hamilton Chicago and touring companies) continues to speak about her experience in the entertainment industry as a whole, especially as a woman: from navigating internalized standards and pressures, to realizing that "No." is a complete sentence, and finally deleting all of those damn exclamation points in emails #IYKYK. And while Me…

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#437: Meghan Faddis // Hamilton on Tour // Part One 48:50

1M ago48:50

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Meghan Faddis spent four years as swing in Hamilton, starting in Chicago and then moving to the touring companies. While she's been dancing professionally since she was six years old, Hamilton was her first time swinging and to say she learned a lot is quite an understatement. Hamilton has her favorite style of dance and she was (and still is) thri…

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#436: Nick Sanchez // Hamilton's Philip Company // Part Three 45:59

1M ago45:59

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Booking Hamilton made Nick Sanchez (Hamilton's Philip Tour) feel kind of crazy (I get it) but being on that stage finally served as a release from the negative voices of the haters that had been haunting him since college. This week, he talks about his Hamilton experience and why it changed the trajectory of what he felt he was capable of doing. Th…

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#435: Nick Sanchez // Hamilton's Philip Company // Part Two 48:16

2M ago48:16

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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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#434: Nick Sanchez // Hamilton's Philip Company // Part One 45:19

2M ago45:19

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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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#433: Cherry Torres // Hamilton on Broadway // Part Three 36:06

2M ago36:06

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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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#432: Cherry Torres // Hamilton on Broadway // Part Two 39:19

2M ago39:19

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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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#431: Cherry Torres // Hamilton on Broadway // Part One 46:30

3M ago46:30

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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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#430: Jordan Frazier // Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton West End // Part Two 46:36

3M ago46:36

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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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#429: Jordan Frazier // Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton West End // Part One 49:10

3M ago49:10

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Hailing from North Carolina, Jordan Frazier is currently Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton's West End company. Jordan always knew she was an artist and a creator and grew up leaning into all kinds of interests as they presented themselves to her: music production, acting, dancing, songwriting, filmmaking, etc. In this episode, Jordan describes her frus…

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#428: Alexis Hasbrouck // Swing on Hamilton's North American Tour // Part Two 41:16

3M ago41:16

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Alexis Hasbrouck (a swing on the North American tour of Hamilton) is back for round two! This week Alexis talks about joining Hamilton's well established tour which was equal parts incredible and terrifying, and explains how her brain processes all the details a swing needs to know. You'll also hear about the once in a lifetime trip she and some ca…

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#427: Alexis Hasbrouck // Swing on Hamilton's North American Tour // Part One 44:14

3M ago44:14

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Alexis Hasbrouck is currently a swing on the North American tour of Hamilton and my guest for the next two episodes! Alexis has been dancing since she was three years old, studying absolutely everything: ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, pointe, musical theatre dance, contemporary, lyrical, you name it. This week, Alexis talks about the musical theatre p…

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#426: Alex Nicholson // Standby on the Philip Tour // Part Three 34:12

4M ago34:12

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Today I’m wrapping up with the Philip Tour’s Alex Nicholson. Alex covers Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, Mulligan/Madison, King George III, and George Washington. He’s performed with Hamilton on Broadway, all over the country with the And Peggy and Philip Tours, and the show even gave him his first professional credit in his home country of Canada.…

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#425: Alex Nicholson // Standby on the Philip Tour // Part Two 37:56

4M ago37:56

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Alex Nicholson is currently on the Philip Tour covering Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, Mulligan/Madison, King George III, and George Washington. His Hamilton journey begins in 2017 and will lead him to his Broadway debut, traveling the United States, and allowed him to reclaim Toronto after a traumatic college experience. In between Hamilton audit…

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#424: Alex Nicholson // Standby on the Philip Tour // Part One 45:43

4M ago45:43

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Alex Nicholson is on the pod! Alex is currently a standby on the Philip Tour covering: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, Mulligan/Madison, King George III, and George Washington. He’s performed with Hamilton on Broadway, all over the country with the And Peggy and Philip Tours, and also got to perform in his home country of Canada. This week Alex tal…

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#423: Aisha Jawando // Angelica Schuyler in the UK/Ireland Company // Part Three 35:15

4M ago35:15

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Aisha Jawando (Angelica Schuyler, the UK/Ireland tour of Hamilton) wraps up her series by diving into her full Hamilton experience, including how she originally turned it down. From overcoming her intimidation to finding her (and Angelica's!) voice in a show about men, Aisha takes us on a deep dive into how her personal connection to Angelica leads…

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#422: Aisha Jawando // Angelica Schuyler in the UK/Ireland Company // Part Two 31:05

5M ago31:05

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Aisha Jawando (Angelica Schuyler, the UK/Ireland tour of Hamilton) is back for round two, talking about her experience doing The Book of Mormon and Motown, and how she's always a little bit in "swing mode" even when playing a principle role. Aisha also tells the incredible story of originating the role of Alline Bullock and working with the legenda…

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#421: Aisha Jawando // Angelica Schuyler in the UK/Ireland Company // Part One 37:04

5M ago37:04

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Aisha Jawando (Angelica Schuyler, the UK/Ireland tour of Hamilton) is on the pod! In this episode, she talks about her childhood, her training, and the start of her career, including why she (wrongly!) thought lead roles weren't in the realm of possibility for her. Plus, her side hustle of selling pre-loved jewelry, her connection to her Nigerian c…

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#420: Zach Bravo // Swing on the Philip Tour // Part Three 30:26

5M ago30:26

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This week wraps up my chat with Zach Bravo, a swing on Hamilton’s Philip Tour. He talks about his experience as Rum Tum Tugger on the 40th Anniversary Tour of Cats and he candidly discusses his mental health. Zach is also taking questions from the Patreon Peeps talking about dream roles and superheroes, and Zach leaves us with some very, very inspi…

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#419: Zach Bravo // Swing on the Philip Tour // Part Two 38:22

5M ago38:22

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Zach Bravo (Swing on Hamilton’s Philip Tour) is back and this week we’re talking about Zach’s amazing family, his experience at Pace University, and why he’ll always defend Spiderman: Turn off the Dark. Zach started off not wanting to listen to Hamilton before seeing it but like so many of us… he lost that battle. His first time listening to the al…

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#418: Zach Bravo // Swing on the Philip Tour // Part One 38:37

5M ago38:37

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Zach Bravo (Swing on Hamilton’s Philip Tour) is here! This week, Zach talks about growing up as a Puerto Rican only child in Queens whose whole life changed when he tagged along to his cousin’s dance class. Thanks to his incredibly supportive family Zach grew up training to do what he loves, from performing Aladdin Jr. to thriving at the famous LaG…

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The Hamilcast: A Hamilton Podcast

Gillian Pensavalle

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#442: Eddie Ortega // Mulligan/Madison on Hamilton's Philip Tour // Part One 1:04:30

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#441: Lucas Babcock // Laurens/Philip on Hamilton's Philip Tour // Part Two 36:37

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#440: Lucas Babcock // Laurens/Philip on Hamilton's Philip Tour // Part One 41:33

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#439: Meghan Faddis // Hamilton on Tour // Part Three 39:54

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#438: Meghan Faddis // Hamilton on Tour // Part Two 51:22

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#437: Meghan Faddis // Hamilton on Tour // Part One 48:50

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#436: Nick Sanchez // Hamilton's Philip Company // Part Three 45:59

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#435: Nick Sanchez // Hamilton's Philip Company // Part Two 48:16

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#434: Nick Sanchez // Hamilton's Philip Company // Part One 45:19

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#433: Cherry Torres // Hamilton on Broadway // Part Three 36:06

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#432: Cherry Torres // Hamilton on Broadway // Part Two 39:19

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#431: Cherry Torres // Hamilton on Broadway // Part One 46:30

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#430: Jordan Frazier // Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton West End // Part Two 46:36

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#429: Jordan Frazier // Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton West End // Part One 49:10

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#428: Alexis Hasbrouck // Swing on Hamilton's North American Tour // Part Two 41:16

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#427: Alexis Hasbrouck // Swing on Hamilton's North American Tour // Part One 44:14

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#426: Alex Nicholson // Standby on the Philip Tour // Part Three 34:12

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#425: Alex Nicholson // Standby on the Philip Tour // Part Two 37:56

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#424: Alex Nicholson // Standby on the Philip Tour // Part One 45:43

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#423: Aisha Jawando // Angelica Schuyler in the UK/Ireland Company // Part Three 35:15

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#422: Aisha Jawando // Angelica Schuyler in the UK/Ireland Company // Part Two 31:05

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#421: Aisha Jawando // Angelica Schuyler in the UK/Ireland Company // Part One 37:04

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#420: Zach Bravo // Swing on the Philip Tour // Part Three 30:26

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#419: Zach Bravo // Swing on the Philip Tour // Part Two 38:22

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#418: Zach Bravo // Swing on the Philip Tour // Part One 38:37

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