Revisit our episode with the original funny girl herself, Mimi Hines!

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Revisit our episode with iconic music director Don Pippin

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Revisit our episode with Tony Award winner George S. Irving

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Revisit our first episode with Tony Award winner Randy Graff.

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To celebrate Behind The Curtain's over 500 episodes, Backstage Babble's Charles Kirsch turned the tables on Rob and Kevin and made them the guests of honor.

The boys look back on how they met, their favorite guests, their oddest interviews, and why they are passionate about preserving the oral histories of Broadway's hardest workers.

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SHOWS: Funny Girl, Seesaw (Detroit), My Favorite Year

Lainie Kazan has done it all. Broadway, Off-Broadway, Movies, Television, Recordings, Nightclub Owner, Playboy Model, Fashionista, and provided audiences with indelible memories in such shows as Bravo, Giovanni, Seesaw (Detroit), My Favorite Year, TV shows like The Nanny, and movies like My Big Fat Greek Wedding!

Lainie pulls back the curtain on her career to discuss how she won the role of understudying Fanny Brice in Funny Girl, what it was like out of town with Seesaw, and why she decided to become one of the first female club owners in a male-dominated field.

Also, Lainie shines the spotlight on Peter O'Toole, Barbra Streisand, and Michael Bennett!

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SHOWS: Pippin, Getting Away With Murder, Wicked

In Part One of our interview with John Rubinstein we hear how the man who has appeared in Pippin, Children of a Lesser God, Fools, Hurlyburly, M Butterfly, Ragtime, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, not to mention The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, Crazy Like a Fox, Feud, and so many more, has sustained a career as an actor, director, writer, and educator for over fifty years!

John pulls back the curtain on his career to discuss how he befriended Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, what it was like collaborating with Bob Fosse, and why he is such an advocate for Los Angeles theatre.

Also, John shines the spotlight on Arthur Rubinstein, Stephen Schwartz, and Ben Vereen!

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SHOWS: Working, Is There Life After High School, Sweet Smell of Success

Craig Carnelia, the man who has given the world such songs as Just A Housewife and The Mason from Working, The Kid Inside from Is There Life After High School, What You’d Call a Dream from Diamonds, At The Fountain, and One Track Mind from Sweet Smell of Success, and of course, Flight, joins Rob and Kevin to look back on these incredible songs.

Craig pulls back the curtain on his career to discuss how he had an epiphany at No Strings, what it was like being in the room with Marvin Hamlisch, and why his new works emphasize social awareness.

Also, Craig shines the spotlight on Wally Harper, Stephen Schwartz, and Hal Prince!

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SHOWS: Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park with George, Into the Woods

One of Broadway's busiest music directors, Tony Award winner Paul Gemignani, joins Rob and Kevin to look back on his career as a music director on such projects as Pacific Overtures, On the 20th Century, Sweeney Todd, Evita, Merrily We Roll Along, The Rink, Jerome Robbins Broadway, Passion, and many more!

Paul pulls back the curtain on his career to discuss how he got into the good graces of legendary music director Hal Hastings, what it's like collaborating with Stephen Sondheim, and why he wants to see the role of music director be elevated within the industry.

Also, Paul shines the spotlight on John Kander, Cy Coleman, and Hal Prince

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SHOWS: Pump Boys and Dinettes, Steel Pier, Curtains

Yes, she's Everybody's Girl but today she is all ours! Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress Debra Monk joins the boys to look at her incredible career which includes the Broadway productions of Pump Boys and Dinettes, Prelude to a Kiss, Redwood Curtain, Company (1996), Steel Pier, Curtains, and so many more!

Debra pulls back the curtain on her career to discuss how she discovered the meaning of "blocking," what it was like trading dirty jokes with Fred Ebb, and why she made her Broadway debut without an agent!

Also, Debra shines the spotlight on Scott Ellis, Stephen Sondheim, and John Kander!

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