BROADWAY BESTIES

BROADWAY BESTIES

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BROADWAY BESTIES episodes

  • Josh Canfield: From Survivor to Alive! and Hillsong Truths

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    This week on Broadway Besties, we welcome the incredibly talented and multifaceted Josh Canfield! Join us as we explore his journey from writing and producing the powerful show Alive! to competing on Survivor and his participation in a revealing documentary about Hillsong Church. It’s a rollercoaster of emotions, stories, and insights as Josh shares the highs, lows, and everything in between. Buckle up for a wild ride with one of Broadway’s most dynamic personalities!

    39 min
  • A Chat with Kaleigh Cronin: Secrets from Death Becomes Her*

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    This week on Broadway Besties, we sit down with the amazing Kaleigh Cronin! Known for her incredible talent and down-to-earth charm, Kaleigh is set to star in the highly anticipated Death Becomes Her. We ask all the burning questions, and some of her answers left us absolutely stunned! Get ready for a delightful and surprising conversation about her upcoming role, her journey in theater, and some behind-the-scenes secrets you won’t hear anywhere else.

    44 min
  • All About Kristin Chenoweth: Broadway’s Brightest Star

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    This week on Broadway Besties, it’s all about the legendary Kristin Chenoweth! (Recorded a few weeks ago, so it's a little out of order! Please forgive us!) From her unforgettable roles on Broadway to her standout performances in movies and TV shows, Mark and Amy dive deep into the life and career of this extraordinary talent. If you know Mark, you know his admiration for Kristin runs deep, and he’s thrilled to share some personal stories, surprising facts, and heartfelt insights about her humility and impact on the entertainment world. Tune in for a heartfelt tribute to a true Broadway icon!

    31 min
  • Amy’s New York Chronicles: The Final Word on Hell’s Kitchen and The Great Gatsby*

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    In this week’s episode of Broadway Besties, we wrap up last week's conversation as Amy shares her final thoughts on her New York theater experience. From the fiery intensity of Hell’s Kitchen to the lavish world of The Great Gatsby, Amy’s takes might surprise you. Did these productions live up to the hype? Tune in to hear her unfiltered opinions and whether Mark agrees with her bold perspectives!

    36 min
  • Broadway Extravaganza: Kristin, Idina, and Amy’s Epic Theatre Week!

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    In this star-studded episode of Broadway Besties, Mark and Amy dive into a whirlwind week of unforgettable performances! Mark shares his thrilling experience watching the iconic Kristin Chenoweth in Queen of Versailles and relives the magic of seeing Idina Menzel in concert. Meanwhile, Amy takes us on her theatrical journey, having seen Suffs, The Great Gatsby, and Hell's Kitchen. Tune in for all the behind-the-scenes insights, standout moments, and why this week was one for the Broadway history books!

    38 min
  • Broadway Etiquette: The Do's, Don'ts, and Drama of Theater Audiences

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    Welcome to another episode of The Broadway Besties Podcast! This week, we're diving into the nitty-gritty of theater etiquette—or rather, the lack thereof. From cell phones going off during pivotal scenes to those who can't seem to unwrap a candy quietly, we're airing our grievances about all the things that drive us nuts in the theater. We don’t hold back, so buckle up for a candid, no-holds-barred discussion on what it really means to be a respectful audience member. Whether you're a seasoned theatergoer or a Broadway newbie, this episode is packed with insights, rants, and maybe a little bit of advice for making everyone's theater experience a little more magical.

    38 min
  • The Gayest Season of Broadway Ever!

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    This week on Broadway Besties, Mark and Amy dive into what might be the gayest season of Broadway ever! From the shows to the stars, this season is filled with everything that makes our gay little hearts happy. We'll explore the vibrant gay themes, celebrate the incredible queer representation, and highlight the performances and productions that are making waves in the theater community. Join us for a fabulous episode filled with laughter, love, and all the things that make Broadway a truly inclusive and magical place. Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, this episode is a celebration of the best of Broadway!

    34 min
  • Wicked the Movie: A Deep Dive

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    This week on Broadway Besties, Mark and Amy are back together to dive deep into the highly anticipated Wicked movie! We'll discuss the casting choices, our biggest hopes and fears, and all the things we can't wait to see brought to life on the big screen. From the magical world of Oz to our favorite songs and scenes, we leave no stone unturned. Join us for an in-depth conversation about every inch of this movie and what it means for Broadway fans everywhere! Whether you're a die-hard Wicked fan or just excited for the cinematic adaptation, this episode is for you!

    37 min
  • Turning EDM into Broadway: A Chat with Adam Kohn

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    This week on Broadway Besties, Amy is taking a break, but fear not! Mark is joined by a special guest co-host, Adam Kohn. Adam, a man who once knew nothing about Broadway and preferred the beats of EDM, has now become a Broadway buff thanks to our podcast. Join us as we dive into the magical world of Broadway through Adam’s fresh perspective. We'll explore what makes Broadway so captivating, share some of our favorite shows and moments, and discuss how Adam's journey from EDM enthusiast to Broadway fan unfolded. Tune in for an episode full of laughs, insights, and the transformative power of theater!

    45 min
  • Broadway's Dashing Fiyero: A Conversation with Jordan Litz

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    This week on Broadway Besties with Mark and Amy, we have a fantastic episode lined up with the incredibly talented Jordan Litz, currently starring as the dashing Fiyero in the hit musical Wicked. Join us as we dive into Jordan's journey to Broadway, explore his past roles, and get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the antics and magic that happen backstage at Wicked. Alongside being an amazing actor, Jordan is also a dedicated father and husband, balancing his family life with the demands of the stage. You won't want to miss this insightful and entertaining conversation!

    40 min

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