Hoskins explores his own bias against Dear Evan Hansen, after the movie was released this weekend. The new Mario movie leads Hoskins into his Nintendo: The Musical idea. Then,  he discusses the main topic of the episode,  Alanis Morrissette, her upcoming HBO documentary named after “Jagged Little Pill” - the album and stage musical, and how she was perceived/branded vs how she would be today.  PLUS, Trivia is back! 90's Grammy's  Edition!


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Stage to Stream welcomes back singer/songwriter, voice actor, and all around performer, Chrissy Hoskins! Host, Jonathan Hoskins, talks to his sister about their childhood and what makes someone want to perform. Chrissy tells us about her latest projects including developing an EP, and singing bass in her new Female A Capella  group. Jonathan asks Chrissy about a transitional year in her life that included her landing the role of Sandy in “Grease.”

AND return of the SPEED ROUND!  

Chrissy’s group: Cucumber Blue
 
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Hoskins is joined by theatre educator and recent graduate of Winthrop University, Emma Townsend. Emma discusses her experience teaching theatre, including her summer at the notorious, Stage Door Manor. Hoskins and Emma go deep into their "abandonment issues," after Emma opens up about her family and meeting her half brother. In our speed round, Emma also tells us what plays not to do, acting advice she hates to hear, and more!

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Hoskins discusses the Broadway Vaccine Mandate, the latest requirements from Actor's Equity, and the state of ALL theatre.  
Other topics: The 'Artistic' Olympic events/ Sport vs Arts.
Acting method: P.O.O.T. 
New music and TV recommendations. 
Space Jam: A New Legacy (SPOILERS!). 


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Jonathan sits down in Colorado with his sister, and musician, Chrissy Hoskins. They discuss Voice Acting, Witchcraft and Magic, Ancient Aliens, Artificial Intelligence in Music, and much more. At the end of episode, we are treated with a special sample from Chrissy's group, Cucumber Blue.

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Song: "Looking for Love"

On this episode, Hoskins welcomes Jeffrey Fletcher (Animation, Post Production Work). Jeff talks about his work (Adult Swim, SpongeBob, Dr.Phil, Naked and Afraid). Jeff talks about growing up in Sacramento , going to school in Vancouver, and working in Boston, before he settled in Los Angeles. Hoskins and Jeff also discuss the pro and cons of working from contract to contract. In notes, Hoskins finds some interesting stats comparing a career as an animator/special effects artist and a career as an actor.

Like sports? Check out our sports comedy podcast: Role Players!

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Hoskins talks about his recent travel plans being ruined and the new release schedule for Stage to Stream. Next, he discusses the vaccine protests that welcomed Broadway's return and follows that with some nifty Broadway trivia. Finally, we bring on Jonathon Long to announce some big news in the Stage to Stream family!

NEXT EPISODE RELEASE: Night of July 5th. 
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Hoskins talks to Co Founder of Stage to Stream, Jonathon Long. After clarifying some Destiny Child lyrics, the guys swap stories on from each of their previous directing gigs. They also discuss the balance between an actor's comfort level and artistic design, and when compromise is necessary. Next, the guys deep dive into Bo Burnham's latest special, "Inside." They discuss their favorite artistic choices, and the bigger themes regarding mental health and the internet. Finally, Long tells us why In the Heights is a better musical than Hamilton

Stage to Stream his proud to welcome small business owner, educator, and music buff, Donald "DJ" Durham to the show!   Hoskins goes to DJ's backyard to hear about DJ's business, Mission2Math, and what DJ saw while teaching that made him want to revolutionize education. Hoskins also asks to DJ about the new Tesla Roadster, his favorite albums, and even musicals. Deep conversations with silly tangents sprinkled in.

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