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Listen Now - The Quiet Part Out Loud 8:20

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Have you ever wondered how your favorite performer actually feels? Well, here’s your chance! Tony nominee and psychotherapist Bobby Steggert dives deep with Broadway's finest. Part interview/part therapy, he goes right to the heart of things with some of your favorite artists - What they still struggle with. What lessons they’ve learned. What they haven’t figured out yet. There’s enormous power in saying the quiet part out loud...are you listening? Find 'The Quiet Part Out Loud' everywhere you find your podcasts, or use https://bpn.fm/thequietpartoutloud to find out more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Preview of Heléne Yorke interview on Geffen Playhouse UNSCRIPTED 1:14

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LIVING THE DREAM is taking a hiatus for now, but you can still listen to Rory interview theater artists on the GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE UNSCRIPTED podcast! Here is a preview of his talk with Heléne Yorke. Subscribe to UNSCRIPTED so you won't miss any of these great conversations! Find it here: https://www.podcastone.com/geffen-playhouse-unscripted Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Preview of Dulé Hill interview on Geffen Playhouse UNSCRIPTED 2:16

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LIVING THE DREAM is taking a hiatus for now, but you can still listen to Rory interview theater artists on the GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE UNSCRIPTED podcast! Here is a preview of his talk with Dulé Hill. Subscribe to UNSCRIPTED so you won't miss any of these great conversations! Find it here: https://www.podcastone.com/geffen-playhouse-unscripted Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Preview of Megan Hilty interview on Geffen Playhouse UNSCRIPTED 2:43

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LIVING THE DREAM is taking a hiatus for now, but you can still listen to Rory interview theater artists on the GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE UNSCRIPTED podcast! Here is a preview of his talk with Megan Hilty. Subscribe to UNSCRIPTED so you won't miss any of these great conversations! Find it here: https://www.podcastone.com/geffen-playhouse-unscripted Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Julia Murney - Episode #82 1:00:41

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Julia Murney (WICKED, WILD PARTY) is here to talk about her time as the Wicked Witch, how growing up in NYC in a family of actors gave her a very different perspective and what it means to be a woman in this business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jacqui Polk - Episode #81 1:00:07

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Jacqui Polk (HAIRSPRAY, SPELLING BEE) found early success in her career on Broadway but found that she wanted to expand her dream and went to business school. Jacqui talks about how she found the courage to forge a new path and try something new. Her leap into a new realm paid off. She has worked for environmental causes, a U.S. senator, is currently a marketing executive for a large entertainment streaming service and about to become a mom! Jacqui thinks that her years on Broadway gave her an edge in the business world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Jennifer Simard - Episode #80 57:07

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Jennifer Simard (MEAN GIRLS, DISASTER) has made a name for herself on Broadway as one of the funniest musical comedians in the business since her early days in the company of FORBIDDEN BROADWAY. Jen shares the overwhelming feeling of being nominated for Tony for her work in DISASTER and the joy of sharing that moment with the friends and family who supported her along the way. This episode is sponsored by Goldstar! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Oak - Episode #79 59:31

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Oak (HAMILTON, STATION 19) is best known for originating the roles of Hercules Mulligan and James Madison in HAMILTON on Broadway. Oak talks about his unlikely path to Broadway and what it was like to be at the epicenter of the biggest hit on Broadway in a generation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Josh Lamon - Episode #78 1:01:05

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Josh Lamon (THE PROM, GROUNDHOG DAY) has a very unique path to Broadway. He didn’t like school so he left college early and wound up getting his equity card in a very “creative” way. Josh is one of the funniest actors on Broadway. Onstage and off. His years of regional theater and lab work on new musicals prepared him for his current new venture as writer for his new show BLOODY BLODDY JESSICA FLETCHER. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Donna Lynne Champlin - Episode #77 1:24:38

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Donna Lynne (CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, HOLLYWOOD ARMS) talks with Rory about the difference between singing on Broadway and singing on TV, raising a child while maintaining an acting career, and her time working on a new Broadway show with the legendary Carol Burnett. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Jared Gertner - Episode #76 1:01:36

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Jared Gertner (MORMON, SPELLING BEE) is an Olivier nominee for his portrayal of Elder Cunningham in the West End production of THE BOOK OF MORMON. Jared has had the dream of being on Broadway since he was three and his parents took him to CATS. His determination led him to graduate from NYU Drama School, participate in regional theater all across the country, and move to Los Angeles to pursue TV and Film after making a name for himself on Broadway. Jared has accomplished a lot in his career, but his priority is his husband and son, so he talks about making decisions that are best for the entire family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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George Salazar - Episode #75 1:08:20

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George Salazar (BE MORE CHILL, GODSPELL) is one of the most grateful, lovely and charming folks to have been on living the dream. He just finished a run off Broadway in the phenomenon BE MORE CHILL which will open on Broadway in the spring. It’s a very exciting time for George who has worked hard for years to have a moment like this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Lesli Margherita - Episode #74 1:15:48

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Lesli Margherita (MATILDA, ZORRO) is an Olivier Award winner who took Broadway by storm in her star making performance as Mrs. Wormwood in MATILDA. She is a triple threat and that includes being seen in recent TV dramas like HOMELAND and 7 SECONDS. Lesli had a steady climb to her success in NYC which has given her a unique perspective and gratitude. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Carly Hughes - Episode #73 1:15:22

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Carly Hughes (AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE, PIPPIN, CHICAGO) made her way from regional theater to understudying on Broadway to literally being the “Lead Player” in PIPPIN. Her extensive broadway credits led her to her current gig as a series regular on ABC’s AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE where she has learned a new language from working on a set. Carly has navigated her way through the unique challenges this business presents to woman of color with grace and has maintained a positive and sunny attitude throughout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Jason Michael Snow - Episode #72 1:16:30

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Jason Michael Snow (THE BOOK OF MORMON, SOUTH PACIFIC) is an actor, composer, writer, and very funny human being. Jason has excelled in all of these areas because he learned early on that you have to make your own opportunities. Jason walks us through the daily routines that keep him grounded, how he uses humor to deal with rejection, and his thoughts on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Kirsten Wyatt - Episode #71 1:04:27

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Kirsten Wyatt (ANNIE, GREASE) refers to herself as “Blue Collar Broadway.” A veteran of many shows and an elected member of Actor’s Equity council, Kirsten is extremely active in the community and a positive leader. Rory and Kirsten talk about their work with #BeltTheVote and why having a foundation outside of your career is so important. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Ilana Levine - Episode #70 1:17:29

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Ilana Levine is the host of the podcast LITTLE KNOWN FACTS and has appeared on Broadway in YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, JAKE'S WOMEN, and THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO. Ilana and Rory talk about there mutual love of podcasting and why they do it. You can find Ilana's podcast at http://www.littleknownfactspodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Eric Anderson & Jessica Rush - Episode #69 1:04:00

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Eric Anderson (PRETTY WOMAN, WAITRESS, KINKY BOOTS) and Jessica Rush (JERSEY BOYS, GYPSY, SUMMER) are a hard-working Broadway couple who have to balance 8 shows a week with raising a kid. They are continually adjusting and learing the best way to pick up their child from school, make that audition, and sing at that benefit. They are incredibly talented and generous. Jessica has started an group called Broadway Baby Mommas that offers help and a place to talk for moms who are pursuing theatre. They are an beautiful couple with a lot of wisdom on what it takes to maintain a life while doing the Broadway grind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Andy Karl - Episode #68 1:14:31

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Andy Karl (ROCKY, GROUNDHOG DAY, PRETTY WOMAN) has been the leading man in a musical on Broadway in nearly every season for the last decade. He is known for his talent, dedication to the work, and great sense of humor. Andy and Rory go way back to working on HAPPY DAYS THE MUSICAL for the late great Garry Marshall, who co-wrote Andy's current hit show PRETTY WOMAN. Andy discusses the joy of getting to do what you love at a dinner theater and the agony of getting a closing notice when you are on Broadway. There is also a surprise guest appearance by his wife and co-star Orfeh. They talk about the upside to working together on an 8 show a week schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Beth Crosby - Episode #67 1:14:12

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Beth Crosby (Dr. Ken, Speechless, Life in Pieces) is an alum of The Groundlings, has appeared on many TV shows and in several national commercials. Beth and Rory share stories from their days waitng on tables together at a restaurant during their eary post college days in LA. Beth talks about how her dream grew from soley being about Broadway to working in comedy, the challenges and rewards of being a mom while pursuing an acting career, and her thoughts on the Geoffrey Owens discussion about working side jobs while "living your dream." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Kevin Spirtas - Episode #66 1:09:04

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Kevin (DAYS OF OUR LIVES, AFTER FOREVER) has participated in every aspect of show business. From touring as a chorus boy to standing by for Hugh Jackman on Broadway. From starring in soap operas on daytime to producing his own internet series AFTER FOREVER- Kevin has maintained a diverse career on both coasts while navigating the difficult task of coming out of the closet professionally, at a time it wasn't so easy. He has an incredible story and his new series is a wonderful accomplishment. You can check out AFTER FOREVER on AMAZON Prime - http://a.co/iVK8H4z or on the website www.afterforevertheseries.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Remembering Craig Zadan - Episode #65 1:27:20

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Legendary producer Craig Zadan unexpectedly passed away this week, so we are replaying his recent episode in honor of his life and great career. We are lukcy to have heard so many great stories here on this podcast. He was passionate, kind and inspired us all. Craig's work will live on forever. Our condolences to his friends and family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Asmeret Ghebremichael - Episode #64 1:03:23

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Asmeret (DREAMGIRLS, THE BOOK OF MORMON, LEGALLY BLONDE) is currently starring in DREAMGIRLS on the West End after performing on Broadway ensembles of numerous shows. She got her fierce work ethic and drive to succeed from her immigrant parents and her early days of dance competition in Pittsburgh. Asmeret's story is unique and shows what hard work, perseverance, and the right attitude can do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Marc Tumminelli - Episode #63 1:06:43

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Marc Tumminelli is the founder and director of www.broadwayworkshop.com, a school for high school and middle school performers who love Broadway. Marc started as an actor, but after years of working and a few really heart breaking experiences, he decided to start his own school in NYC. Marc has wonderful insights for actors who want to teach, kids who want to perform, and parents who have kids who have been bit by the theater bug! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Rickey Minor - Episode #62 57:21

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Rickey Minor is one of the most successful musical directors in the business. His work on The Tonight Show, American Idol and world tours for Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera, and Beyonce have solidified his spot as one of the biggest names in the music industry. Rickey grew up in Los Angeles and ended up walking away from a full ride college education to pursue his dream. His rise from playing in the band for DREAMGIRLS to leading the band on American Idol is an incredible American dream story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Rachel Bloom - Episode #61 1:12:14

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Rachel Bloom (CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND) is a Golden Globe Award winning actress for playing Rebecca Bunch on her hit TV show. She talks Rory through how she went from musical theatre lover to sketch comedian to creating and starring in her own musical TV comedy series which is just starting to film it’s fourth and final season. Rachel emphasizes that the story we play in our head is what defines us so make it a positive one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Bobby Steggert - Episode #60 1:06:48

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Bobby Steggert (BIG FISH, RAGTIME, YANK) tells Rory why he decided to walk away from an incredibly successful acting career and pursue a masters degree in social work. Bobby has accomplished many things in the industry including being nominated for a Tony Award, but he felt compeled to make a difference in the world more directly than just throught the stage. Listen to his thoughts on defining success, social media, and happiness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Susan Blackwell - Episode #59 1:17:44

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Susan Blackwell ([title of show], SIDE BY SIDE BY SUSAN BLACKWELL) tells Rory the incredible story of how [title of show] started around a kitchen table, then went downtown and made it all the way to Broadway. All along the way, Susan maintained her "survival job" and learned how to be grateful for it. Susan talks about how her song DIE VAMPIRE, DIE came from fighting the demons in our head that tell us we aren't good enough to be artists. She has started a workshop to help other writers conquer their vampires. Susan and Rory chat about how they met, and the kind of folks that they gravitate towards in this business in order to stay grounded. www.susanblackwell.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Mandy Gonzalez - Episode #58 1:04:03

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Mandy Gonzalez (IN THE HEIGHTS, HAMILTON) talks with Rory from her dressing room in the Richard Rodgers Theatre where she currently brings down the house playing "Angelica" in HAMILTON. The same dressing room she had for IN THE HEIGHTS. Mandy has an incredible story that starts with the unlikely union of her parents, leaving college at 19 to become a back up singer for Bette Midler, and performing in Broadway hits (and one big flop). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Andrew Rannells - Episode #57 1:26:30

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Andrew Rannells (THE BOOK OF MORMON, GIRLS, FALSETTOS) is a two time Tony nominated actor and star of TV and film. Andrew shares his stories about rejection, jealousy and working in the Warner Brothers gift shop. Rory and Andrew talk about their shared experience of opening THE BOOK OF MORMON on Broadway and how it changed everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Craig Zadan - Episode #56 1:27:10

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Producer Craig Zadan (CHICAGO, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE) tells Rory what his definition of being a producer is and how he excelled as one on Broadway and in TV & film. Craig talks about the successes and challenges of producing live musicals for TV and of course... producing SMASH. He weaves us through his career starting from working for Joe Papp at The Public Theater, to producing the Oscars. He has an incredible story, a lot of wisdom, and is a great guy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Kate Flannery - Episode #55 1:17:45

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The hilarious Kate Flannery (THE OFFICE) tells Rory how her early dream of playing the title role in ANNIE started it all. She grew up in Philly, the youngest in a large Irish family. Her aunt ended up buying her a plane ticket to Chicago to introduce her Second City and it changed her life. Kate became a success in Hollywood by working hard every step of the way, and even kept her waitress job during the first season of THE OFFICE... just in case. She has a great sense of humor and a tremendously positive attitude. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Patti Murin - Episode #54 1:12:06

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Patti Murin (FROZEN, LYSISTRATA JONES) talks with Rory about what if feels like to lead a big juggernaut blockbuster show. She is incredibly open about her struggles with anxiety and depression and has changed the way the Broadway community talks about dealing with mental illness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Cheyenne Jackson - Episode #53 1:21:43

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Cheyenne Jackson (American Horror Story, All Shook Up) talks about his career path from rural Washington state to Broadway and then Hollywood. Cheyenne gives his takes on how to deal with rejection, body image issues and what its like to be a leading man gay actor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Christina Applegate - Episode #52 1:05:18

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Tony nominee (SWEET CHARITY) and TV/Film star (ANCHORMAN, BAD MOMS, MARRIED WITH CHILDREN) Christina Applegate talks with Rory about her career that started when she was three years old. She's taken on every part of this business with confidence and humor. She tells Rory her story of how she made her Broadway debut despite breaking her foot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Leslie Odom Jr. - Episode #51 1:18:36

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Leslie (Tony Award Winner for HAMILTON) and Rory talk about their college years together at Carnegie Mellon University and his book "Failing Up." Leslie chats about his mentors, his philosophy on the business and how he maintains a healthy family life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Siobhan Dillon - Episode #50 1:02:20

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Siobhan talks to Rory about making her way from the London theatre scene to SUNSET BOULEVARD on Broadway opposite Glenn Close and eventually to Los Angeles. Siobhan has had a very unique experience during her career including reality tv shows, taking time off to study fashion, and a serious health scare. She has found a way to stay centered through all of it by having a meditation practice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Wesley Taylor - Episode #49 1:13:19

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Wes Taylor (ROCK OF AGES, ADDAMS FAMILY, SMASH) talks about his early success right out of college and how it had its pros and cons. He immediately had a great role on Broadway but realized years later that the business doesn't usually operate that way. Wes and Rory have an honest conversation about being up for the same role and how they managed their disappointment with that specific project. Wes is incredible creative and shares hiss secret on writing projects for himself and how he gets them made. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Taran Killam - Episode #48 1:14:05

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Taran (SNL, HAMILTON, KILLING GUNTHER) and Rory talk about their shared experience of playing King George III in HAMILTON on Broadway. Taran walks us through his years in Groundlings, through his audition for SNL and his experience on that iconic show. He also explains how he and his equally successful wife, Cobie Smulders, balance work life and family. Taran talks about his latest project, the film KILLING GUNTHER, which he wrote, directed and stars in with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Jimmy Pardo - Episode #47 1:14:24

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Jimmy is the host of the very successful podcast NEVER NOT FUNNY and his new podcast PLAYING GAMES with JIMMY PARDO. Jimmy started as a stage actor but found his calling in standup comedy and began touring the country eventually ending up at The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien. He tells Rory about his early days in the business and how juggles his comedy career and family life. Jimmy has a real love of Broadway and explains to Rory how they were almost in the movie DREAMGIRLS together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Nicole Parker - Episode #46 1:41:37

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Nicole Parker (MADtv, WICKED, FAME BECOMES ME) talks with Rory about her path to success in the improv and sketch comedy world which landed her in the cast of MADtv and set her in stone in the eyes of the industry as a comedic actress, even though her first passion for performing came from musical theater. Nicole eventually made her way to Broadway and even performed as Elphaba but she has found herself having to decide between the two worlds her entire career. She is a hilarious human being with incredibly unique stories including one about her high school's production of INTO THE WOODS that you will never forget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Edi Patterson - Episode #45 1:03:26

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Edi Patterson (VICE PRINCIPALS on HBO) talks with Rory about coming up in the comedy world through the Groundlings and how she became a master at improvisation and sketch. Edi and Rory worked together on the TV show PARTNERS with Kelsey Grammer and Martin Lawrence, and quickly became pals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Amber Iman - Episode #44 1:15:23

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Amber Iman (HAMILTON, SOUL DOCTOR, SHUFFLE ALONG) talks with Rory about growing up in the Atlanta theater scene with her actress mother. Amber went to Howard University on a full academic scholarship and then went back to her hometown to get her start but after years of "playing it safe" was give an ultimatum by loved ones to break out of her comfort zone and move to the big apple. Rory and Amber talk about her ups and downs in New York City and her love of NICKELBACK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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#AskRory & Josh Gad replay - Episode #43 1:21:32

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Rory answers listener's questions and replays his converation with his buddy Josh Gad. Josh is currently starring in the movie MARSHALL about Thurgood Marshall and will be seen later this year in THE ORIENT EXPRESS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jeff Greenberg - Episode #42 57:03

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Jeff Greenberg is the Emmy Award winning casting director for MODERN FAMILY, CHEERS, FRASIER and many more groundbreaking hit TV series. He got his start in the business as a stage actor and made his way in casting through the LA theatre scene. Jeff's stories about casting Kirstie Alley in CHEERS and letting Lisa Kudrow go from FRASIER (she booked FRIENDS the next year) are priceless examples of the crazy nature of this industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Barrett Foa - Episode #41 1:33:43

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Barrett Foa (NCIS:LA, Avenue Q, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) was born and raised in NYC so his love for theater naturally led him to Broadway, but winding up on one of TV’s longest running TV shows was a little more of a surprise. Barrett explains how he moved to LA and within weeks found himself on NCIS: LA and how he has navigated the transition from Broadway to TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Mo Brady - Episode #40 1:02:08

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Mo Brady (The Addams Family, Smash, The Ensemblist) talks with Rory about his move from Broadway ensemble to Video and Social Media Producer for a major charity, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids. Mo explains how he came to embrace a change in career and “hung up his tap shoes”. His podcast, The Ensemblist has given him an outlet to continue in the performing world and share stories of his fellow Broadway ensemble members. The new season of The Ensemblist starts October 1st! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Marilu Henner - Episode #39 1:28:46

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Marilu Henner (Taxi, Evening Shade, Chicago on Broadway) talks to Rory about her amazing career and how she went from the first ever production of Grease to TV star, to Broadway star and then health & wellness book mogul. Marilu has done it all and remembers every single bit of it due to her Highly Superior Auto-Biographical Memory that gives her the ability to know what she was doing every single day of her life. She is a remarkable woman who loves her family and is full of energy and joy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Joseph Leo Bwarie - Episode #38 58:57

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Joseph Leo Bwarie, who played Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys on Broadway and all over the country, reminisces with Rory about the old days while seated in the very theater where they met many years ago. Joe is talking over as co-Artistic Director for the Garry Marshall Theatre where both he and Rory got their start in Happy Days the Musical working for their mentor, Garry Marshall. Joe walks us through his journey to getting the role of Frankie Valli, his 9 years playing the part and his recent decision to take on his biggest role yet- Artistic Director at a theater he loves dearly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Solea Pfeiffer - Episode #37 1:08:51

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Meet Hamiltour’s Eliza! The super talented Solea talks about booking this dream job just six weeks after graduating from college. Solea is an incredibly sweet and humble young woman who initially had a hard time believing it when they asked her to play Eliza, but has learned to embrace it and remember that she worked hard for it. Her boyfriend Ryan Vasquez is also a cast member on the tour and recently went on for the first time as the understudy for Hamilton. Solea describes what it feels like to have an onstage kiss with the person you love and how they deal with working together. She also shares her harrowing story about a health scare that she feared would end her career before it started. Her enthusiasm for life is infectious and her wonderful career is only getting started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Rubén Carbajal - Episode #36 1:06:20

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Rubèn Carbajal (Hamiltour's John Laurens/Philip Hamilton) is ecstatic to be back in his hometown of Los Angeles performing at the Pantages where he grew up seeing plays that inspired him to get into acting including In The Heights starring Lin Manuel Miranada. His story of getting into Hamilton involves an open call, Mandy Gonzalez, and a hilarious tricked played on him by his agents. Rory and Rubén talk about their Jesuit education, handling rejection, and the moment that Rory tries to make Rubén smile on stage every show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Jordan Donica - Episode #35 1:02:32

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Jordan Donica takes us on his journey from Indiana Hoosier to becoming the Hamilton tour's Jefferson/Lafayette. Last year he made his Broadway debut in The Phantom of the Opera (a show he was destined to be in) which is a reflection of his abundance of talent. From rap to opera, this guy can do it all. Jordan has an incredibly unique perspective on the business and a laser beam focus on what he wants. In the few years since her got out of college, Jordan has already made his mark in the business. He also explains why he doesn't use social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Raymond Baynard - Episode #34 45:38

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Rory celebrates his homecoming to LA after a year and a half away with Hamilton and talks to fellow cast mate Raymond Baynard. Ray is a part of the ensemble and plays the infamous George Eaker in the Hamiltour! This isn't his first time on the road. Ray traveled with The Lion King for over three years so he knows all the secrets to make it through the ups and downs. Raymond has a very focused physical and spiritual practice that he is inspired to maintain by the strength and example of his mother. His story about her is one of the most beautiful to ever be told on "Living the Dream." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Danny Bernardy - Episode #33 1:05:03

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Danny Bernardy has thrived as an actor in regional theaters across the country and as member of the One Year Lease Theater Company. Danny’s career has spanned from New York City to Greece and all the way to Moscow. Danny and Rory have been friends since their freshman year of college and have weathered the twists and turns of this business by sticking together. Danny tells us why he gave Rory the nickname “Grandma", about his first NYC apartment that was "wall free", and how his theater company has given him a creative home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Lauren Kias - Episode #32 49:16

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Lauren Kias is an extremely talented dancer and member of the Hamilton ensemble. She also happens to be Rory's scene partner in the pivotal moment when KG3 learns that John Adams will be replacing George Washington! Lauren comes from Indianapolis where she studied dance early on as a child and even began splitting her time in high school between regular classes and the prestigious Butler University Dance Department. Lauren spent 8 years in a dance company in Chicago and never expected to be in the musical theater world but she explains how she got to Hamilton and how her journey included a "boot camp". Lauren has a lot of gratitude and credits her success to her family, especially her mother who drove her to every dance class and her husband who was completely supportive when she got the tour of Hamilton even though it meant doing long distance. Rory and Lauren talk about how they plan on approaching the next phase of life as they contemplate raising kids while "living the dream"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Isaiah Johnson - Episode #31 1:00:29

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Isaiah (Hamilton, The Color Purple) plays George Washington on our tour and was a part of the show during its infancy stages when it was The Hamilton Mixtape. He comes a long way from Broadway (Anchorage, Alaska) and his route to get to where he is makes for quite the tale. Isaiah has a passionate stance on the role of the actor in society and a wonderful sense of humor. Rory and Isaiah also solve the mystery of the shaking stool. You'll have to listen to understand that one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Seth Rudetsky - Episode #30 57:43

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Seth Rudetsky (Siruis Xm Broadway, Disaster The Musical) and his husband James Wesley talk to Rory about their Concert for America this Saturday June 24th in San Francisco! They started producing these Broadway events all across the country to raise money and awareness for causes that will go neglected under our current government. Seth tells Rory how he went from playing piano in the pit of a Broadway show, to being a writer on the Rosie O'Donnell Show, to hosting his own show on Sirius Xm Broadway. He is an author, activist, and recently performed on Broadway in his show DISASTER last season which he also co-wrote. The man is non-stop and a perfect person to talk to about "living the dream." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Raymond J. Lee - Episode #29 1:08:36

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Rory talks about the previous night's Tony Awards and gushes over his friend Gavin Creel's win. Then Rory talks to Raymond J. Lee (Groundhog Day, Honeymoon in Vegas) about his experience on Broadway, being a family man, and how he juggles both. He also tells the story of how the Groundhog Day cast overcame the set breaking and the star getting injured. Raymond and Rory have a lot in common including being gay married men and having been in a Broadway show that fell apart during rehearsals, something that will bond them forever. They talk about the challenges of being type cast and how far the industry has come in casting Asian American actors like Raymond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Christine Lakin - Episode #28 1:00:48

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Christine (Step By Step, Hollywood Darlings) and Rory go way back to the days when they were in Garry Marshall's Happy Days: The Musical at his Falcon Theatre in Burbank where they played siblings- Joanie and Richie. Christine was already a pro at the business even back then after her child star years playing "Al" in the TGIF hit Step By Step. Christine talks about making the decision to stay an actor in adulthood and how she makes that decision everyday. Now Christine is starring in a tv show called Hollywood Darlings playing a heightened versions of herself along with fellow child actor alums Jodie Sweetin and Beverly Mitchell. Christine has always been smart and remained proactive about creating work for herself. Her new role as wife and mother has proved to be her most rewarding part yet. Rory and Christine laugh about the old days including that time they yelled horrible things at Lindsay Lohan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Joshua Henry - Episode #27 1:07:45

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Tony nominee Joshua Henry (Scottsboro Boys, Shuffle Along, In The Heights) has a resume that easily makes him a Broadway veteran, but #HamilTour's Aaron Burr is just getting started. Josh gets choked up telling Rory about his Broadway debut in In the Heights and the new found sensation Hamilton has given him- security. Josh has gone through many highs and lows in this business including being cast as a lead for the first time in a Broadway show, leaving another gig to do it only for the new show to be canceled. Josh reveals his genius way to let people know they can enter his dressing room and Rory gives Josh a hard time for being good at absolutely everything, including ping pong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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David Hull - Episode #26 58:17

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David Hull ("White Josh" on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) walks us through his journey from theme park performer, to Broadway chorus boy, to TV series regular. After finding success in the ensemble on Broadway, David made a decision to focus on straight plays and wound up in the LA premiere of Vanya, Sonia, Masha and Spike, which opened him up to the LA TV scene. David has become a fierce advocate for LA public transportation and assures Rory he will find him most efficient route to get him to the Pantages when Hamilton arrives in LA! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Afra Hines - Episode #25 54:31

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Continuing his conversations with Hamilton cast members, Rory talks to ensemble member Afra Hines (In the Heights, Shuffle Along, Wicked) about how she went from studying at Alvin Ailey to the original cast of In the Heights. Afra talks about being a woman of color in showbusiness, how giving back to people is so important, and tells Rory stories about her days as a Rockette at Radio City Music Hall! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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#AskRory & Lyndsay Brill - Episode #24 59:02

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"Living the Dream with Rory" listeners get their chance to ask Rory questions like "Who inspired you to become an actor?", "How do you get an agent?" and hard hitting ones like... "What is your favorite kind of popsicle?" Then Rory talks with his high school prom date and good friend Lyndsay Brill about making the transisiton from actress to nurse. They chat about what inspired her to take her performer talents from the stage to the hospital room and how she thinks her acting skills will benefit her in her new career. Lyndsay is an awesome example of how following your dream doesn't mean you know where your dream will take you, it just means you will be amazed when you get there! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Michael Luwoye - Episode #23 1:04:32

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Michael Luwoye plays the man himself... A. HAM! He started as the alternate on Broadway and now leads the tour currently in San Francisco. The story of how he got there is not your typical Broadway actor story. Growing up in Alabama, Michael never saw himself living in NYC, but a few twists and turns in his path led him straight to Hamilton. Rory gets Michael's details on his side jobs, his audition story, and the origin of his backstage rituals. Rory also tells Michael a touching story about his performance that involves Renee Elise Goldsberry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Josh Gad - Episode #22 1:15:23

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Josh Gad (The Book of Mormon, Frozen, Rory's college roommate) finally gets on the podcast after months of begging. He confesses to Rory that his iconic characters of Olaf and Elder Cunningham were both based on Rory. (Stolen) Josh talks about the time early on in his career when he almost threw in the towel and how he overcame that on his way to success. Josh and Rory have known eachother since they were 18 year old freshmen at Carnegie Mellon University. Their paths continued to cross on Broadway in The 25th Annual Spelling Bee and Mormon. They talk about what it takes to stay positive in this crazy business. Clearly their survival kit includes having a friend you can laugh with...and at. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Emmy Raver-Lampman - Episode #21 1:06:39

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Emmy, who plays Angelica in the tour of Hamilton, tells us the story of how she became the only performer to open all three companies of Hamilton and went from an ensemble/understudy track to playing one of the coolest roles in the show. Her story is as incredible as her talent. Emmy and Rory also get into the drama of the beads that Groff replaced the dressing room door with and how they still haunt the King Georges to this day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Mathenee Treco - Episode #20 41:36

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The hysterical Mathenee Treco (American Idol, Hamilton) starts off Rory's series of talking with the touring company of Hamilton. Mathenee plays Madison/Mulligan and is the perfect cast member for Rory to start with because Mathenee not only also went to Carnegie Mellon but so did his brother Gregory at the same time Rory was there and somehow they all wound up in Hamilton. Hear his story of going from CMU, to American Idol, to bartending to his current dream role! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Seth Gabel - Episode #19 1:26:32

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Seth Gabel (Salem, Fringe, Nip/Tuck) and his wife Bryce Dallas Howard are in demand actors and their schedules have not always lined up. Seth tells Rory how they have managed that challenge well enough to raise two great kids, avoid excess publicity, and stay happy. Seth explains how he picks his roles and how his goal now is to not be defined by if he is working or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Rory's Mom - Episode #18 49:33

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Rory somehow convinced his mother to sit down and talk about the agony and ecstasy of raising a child who dreams of being an actor. Gerry O'Malley talks us through the ups and downs of having an actor son and why her favorite job Rory ever had was at a financial firm. Rory also gives an update on the first national tour of Hamilton now that he is in San Francisco and in the last week of rehearsal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Angela Lin - Episode #17 1:08:01

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Angela Lin (Coram Boy, Chinglish, Top Girls) and Rory have known each other since freshman year of college when they were naive 18 year olds with a dream. Angela talks about her experience as an Asian actress and how she has been able to stay positive through the challenges that the business presents her through faith and community. Rory and Angela have been having these conversations about surviving the entertainment world for nearly 15 years now. Clearly they get through it with a lot of laughs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Alex Boniello - Episode #16 1:09:47

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Alex Boniello fills Rory in on his journey from school athlete to Broadway performer in last seasons beloved revival of Spring Awakening. His story of why this had to be his Broadway debut is pretty spectacular. Alex gets honest about the thrills and downfalls of being in a big splashy limited-run hit and then having to figure out what to do next. Rory and Alex talk about knowing who you are as an actor and how that might means accepting that you aren't right for every role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Bret Shuford - Episode #15 1:02:00

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Bret Shuford (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Paramour) tells Rory how he got from small town Texas to Broadway. Bret was one of the first people Rory met in NYC and has always been a great source of wisdom. Luckily for everyone, he is now the Broadway Life Coach and working with folks to get the most out of life in this business. Things get a little deep when Bret and Rory talk about moving to NYC and their experiences on 9/11. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Joel Grey - Episode #14 1:02:49

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Rory talks about his final performance in Hamilton on Broadway and passing the torch to Taran Killam before starting the tour. Then Joel Grey (Oscar, Tony, and Golden Globe Award Winner) chats with Rory about life in show biz. He's a Broadway legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Lauren Molina - Episode #13 1:06:16

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Lauren is the multi talented Star of Broadway's Sweeney Todd, Rock of Ages and half of the band- The Skivvies! Lauren explains how she went from bus and truck tours, to Broadway, to forming her own rock band! Lauren is the definition of a "go getter." An artist who makes her own work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Chris Leary - Episode #12 1:04:46

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Rory talks about his wild nerves before doing his show at 54 Below last week and then speaks with his crazy and hilarious pal Chris Leary! Chris is a dresser at Hamilton who went to college to be an actor and then opened up his options after he moved to NYC and didn't find that the life of just auditioning and side jobs was enough for him. Instead of continuing to do something he didn't like, Chris dropped his resume off with wardrobe supervisors at dozens of Broadway shows and found himself working at Hamilton! Every show, Chris comes to Rory's dressing room for their "meeting" to talk about the latest happenings in the theater and their love for Mandy Gonzalez. Listen in to their "meeting"here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Stephen Oremus - Episode #11 57:53

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Rory tells how he and Josh Groban got into a friendly competition to collect the most money for Broadway Cares and how it escalated quickly when the owner of the Colts got involved! Then one of Broadway's most successful Music Directors, Stephen Oremus (Wicked, Avenue Q, The Book of Mormon, Kinky Boots) talks to Rory about how he got his break when Stephen Schwartz asked him to work on a little reading of his new show called "Wicked". Stephen has been on an amazing ride ever since and his story is incredible. He's won Tony and Grammy Awards but his greatest achievement is his new baby girl. He tells us how she has changed his world. We also get some insight into what it feels like to have watched thousands of actors audition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Gerold Schroeder - Episode #10 1:00:41

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Rory's husband makes fun of him for an entire episode! Gerold Schroeder joins us on LTD to talk about what it's like to be a "civilian" in a relationship with an actor. Rory and Gerold have been together for nine years and stuck it out through good times like The Book of Mormon and through bad times like "that census job." Gerold and Rory discuss how they have managed the long distance relationship between NY and LA over the last 8 months with humor and plane travel. Rory also thanks the entire Broadway community for all of their support over the last week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Nikki James - Episode #9 1:10:42

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Nikki James joins us on LTD! Nikki is a Tony Award winner for The Book of Mormon and was last seen on Broadway as Eponine in Les Miserables. Rory and Nikki are bonded for life over their experience in The Book of Mormon. Nikki takes us through her journey and tells us about the joy and pressure that comes along with winning a major award. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Andrew Briedis - Episode #8 1:07:06

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This week Rory talks about the audience reaction during the first performance of Hamilton after the election and is joined by guest Andrew Briedis, the man behind the hilarious twitter handle "Annoying Actor Friend." Andrew has a unique journey and tells us why he feels #blessed to have gone from musical theatre actor to social media personality to writer. Andrew explains how two shows Rory performed in, The Book of Mormon and Happy Days: The Musical, were both turning points in his life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Christopher Jackson - Episode #7 44:22

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Here comes the General! Christopher Jackson talks to Rory during the final week of his Tony nominated performance as George Washington in Hamilton. Christopher (In The Heights, The Lion King) launching into TV stardom in the new hit CBS show Bull and is married with children. Rory and Christopher discuss balancing all of that, why he hates actors goofing around on stage, and his determination to meet fans at the stage door as much as possible. Christopher tells us how the cast of Hamilton and working on the show lifted him up when his father passed away and why he considers Lin and the creative team his brothers. Christopher is a leader in every sense of the word and before he sings his iconic role "one last time," Rory gets the chance to thank him for being such good dude. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Alex Wyse - Episode #6 1:09:19

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The very funny Alex Wyse (Spring Awakening, Lysistrata Jones, Masters of Sex) talks to Rory about his beautiful experience in Spring Awakening from LA to Broadway. He didn't expect to be on Broadway when he was in high school. He had such low expectations for himself, his college application essay was entitled "Preparing to be Homeless!" Alex, a self described "neurotic jew", shares his survival guide for auditioning and avoiding self sabotage with humor and gratitude. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer - Episode #5 1:31:17

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Leslie Kritzer (Legally Blonde, Something Rotten, The Robber Bridegroom) is here! Rory and Leslie talk about currently having small amounts of stage time in their current Broadway shows and how they spend their backstage time. Leslie is a hilarious performer and crazy singer. She is always creating her own projects and recently got Rory to dress in drag for Hillary and Tacos. Listen to find out how she pulled off her most recent comedy music video: TACO TRUCK INVASION! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Amy Linden - Episode #4 57:24

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Rory tells the crazy tale of his Broadway show Nerds getting canceled only three weeks into rehearsal and then finding himself in Hamilton days later. It's been a wild year and Rory walks you through the ups and downs of it all. Then Rory's friend Amy Linden (The Bridges of Madison County) talks about balancing side jobs, auditioning, and how she found out she got Bridges while on a break at her restaurant job. Amy is an extremely talented up and coming actress who shares what it takes to stay positive through a day job to get to your dream job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Gavin Creel - Episode #3 1:06:51

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Tony nominee and Olivier Award winner Gavin Creel ( Thoroughly Modern Millie, Hair, The Book of Mormon, Hello Dolly ) talks with Rory about the challenges of working on long running shows, their fight for marriage equality, and the practice of being happy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Jason Tam - Episode #2 47:48

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Rory tells an embarrassing story that happened in front of Hamilton’s theater this week. Then the very zen Jason Tam (A Chorus Line, One Life to Live, If/Then) talks with Rory about finding other ways to be creative, NY vs. LA, and dealing with audition rejection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Stephanie J. Block - Episode #1 1:19:19

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Rory chats with his friend Tony nominee Stephanie J. Block ( Wicked, 9 to 5, Falsettos ) about being a woman in the industry, juggling her beautiful family with her amazing career and defining success for herself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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