Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the hysterical and super talented Caleigh Lozito, who is currently starring as ‘The World’s Best Boss’ Michael Scott in the Off-Broadway production of THE OFFICE!  A MUSICAL PARODY!  Caleigh shares the audition process for booking the iconic role and what it was like meeting original cast members from the television show Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey when they attended recently!

Before closing out the episode with a fun round of  ‘Whose the Biggest Fan of The Office’,  Caleigh shares how her Grandmother inspired her to share her musical gifts and her dream role. 

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where they gab about the recent Tony Awards and the 2nd annual Bridgeport Film Fest coming in July! The exclusive video can be found on Broadway World and the audio only can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible or any of your other favorite podcast apps. 

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Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the three Time Tony Award Nominee Robin de Jesús, who was most recently seen in the Netflix adaptation of TICK TICK BOOM directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda!  In this Throwback Thursday episode, originally released on April 1, 2021, Robin dishes on his journey working as a server at Bertucci’s and Bubba Gump to gracing the Broadway stage!

Before closing out the episode with a fun round of  ‘Forrest Gump Quotes’, Robin shares what it was like when he received his first Tony Nomination and how he transitioned from Broadway to film and television.

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where they gab about the classic 90’s comedy LIVING SINGLE and some of their worst survival job experiences! The audio can be found on Broadway World and on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible or any of your other favorite podcast apps. 

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Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the incredibly talented, hardworking and inspiring Julie Benko, who is currently the standby for Beanie Feldstein in the Broadway Revival of FUNNY GIRL!!  Julie shares what the experience of getting the opportunity to bring such an iconic role back to Broadway has been like for her as a standby..  

Before closing out the episode with a fun round of  ‘Would You Rather: Tony Award Edition,  Julie discusses the importance of creating your own work as she shares the process between producing her upcoming second album and her most recent short film, “The Newlyweds Guide to Physical Intimacy” , currently making its rounds  in the film festival circuit. 

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where they gab about the heartwarming and underrated play WHICH WAY TO THE STAGE written by Ana Nogueira, the upcoming Tony Awards and the 2nd annual Bridgeport Film Fest coming in July! The exclusive video can be found on Broadway World! 

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Happy Pride, Survivors!! Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with Tony Award Nominee, Gabby Beans, who made her Broadway debut in the Broadway Revival of SKIN OF OUR TEETH this past year! Gabby shares her artistic journey from seeing Broadway shows with her Mom as a child to working alongside veteran actors Susan Sarandon, Robin Wright and Mandy Patinkin over the years.  

Before closing out the episode with a fun round of ‘Tony Award Trivia’, Gabby shares advice for young actors pursuing a career in the arts, the importance of finding a survival job that you don’t hate and putting on her writer's hat with her most recent short film, NOSTOS, currently making its rounds in the film festival circuit. 

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where they gab about the phenomenal performances in both TAKE ME OUT and AMERICAN BUFFALO! The exclusive video can be found on Broadway World and the audio only can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible or any of your other favorite podcast apps. 

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Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with their very first ballerina, the wonderfully gifted and inspiring Xiaoxiao Cao, who made her Broadway debut in the iconic musical ‘Phantom of the Opera’ in 2019!  Xiaoxiao shares her journey from dancing professionally in China to making her Broadway debut. She also reminisces about what it was like gracing the stage again after the show was shut down due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. 

Before closing out the episode with a fun round of  ‘getting to know you’,  Xiaoxiao shares advice for young girls, especially those of Asian descent who want to turn their dreams of performing into reality and what inspired her to start her own leotard fashion line Xiaoxiao Designs. 

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where they make another call to action for listeners after the deadly shooting in Uvalde, Texas this week!

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Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with equally handsome and talented Chris Manuel who made his touring debut in the hit musical ‘Pretty Woman’ as Adam Pascal’s understudy in 2021!  The Bridgeport, Connecticut native shares a few of his favorite past survival jobs, and how his performance as ‘Robert Kennedy’ in the one-person play RFK at the Music Theatre of Connecticut led to him finding theatrical representation!  

Before closing out the episode with a fun ‘Screen to Stage’ trivia game, Chris shares advice for anyone looking to make a career as a professional actor and the importance of making time for your craft. 

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where they make a call to action for listeners to stand up for Black Lives after the deadly shooting in Buffalo last week!

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Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with hilarious, talented, and absolutely gorgeous Gaby French who made her Broadway debut as ‘Shirley’ in the five-time Tony-nominated play HANGMEN! Gaby shares her journey with the show from auditioning, to the Covid-19 Pandemic shutting down production during previews in March 2020 to finally gracing the Broadway stage two years later.  

Before closing out the episode with a fun ‘Rapid Fire Word Association’ game, Gaby opens up about working with an intimacy coordinator on her recurring role in the hit HBO series “I May Destroy You” and what it was like collaborating with powerhouse show creator Micaela Cole.  

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where they discuss the 2022 TONY AWARD Nominations!

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Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the wise beyond her years, gifted and passionate rising Broadway star, Micaela Diamond who made her Broadway debut as ‘Babe’ in The Cher Show fresh out of high school! Micaela shares her journey from auditioning for the musical to booking the role of the Youngest Cher and eventually bringing the character to life eight times a week on Broadway. 

Before closing out the episode with a fun ‘Cher Trivia’ game, Micaela who made her film debut in last year’s Tick Tick Boom, shares the importance of healthy body image, how female actors can advocate for themselves behind the scenes and how performing in The Cher Show led to her second career in the culinary world.   

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where they discuss the hilariously raucous new play POTUS on Broadway which they saw in previews last week!

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Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the hardworking, mega-talented and gracious “Dear Evan Hanson” actor, Linedy Genao.  Linedy shares with us how transitioned from working in a bank as her ‘survival job’ to gracing the stage in “On Your Feet”,  her Broadway debut as the Gloria Estefan understudy!  

Before closing out the episode with a fun ‘Fill in the Lyric’ game, Linedy provides insight into how Broadway can be more inclusive to Latin Performers, how she overcomes imposter syndrome and the importance of taking time for yourself as an Actor.   

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where Jason discusses seeing “Hamilton” for the first time recently and Samantha’s love of ‘trashy’ reality television to decompress after a long day!

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Happy Thursday, Survivors!! Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the hilarious, insightful and genuine “Inventing Anna” star, Chris Cafero who plays ‘David Morrison', on the hit Netflix limited series.  Chris guides us through his artistic journey from working in the hospitality industry to booking his first major recurring role on the classic soap opera, “As the World Turns”, to writing and producing the award-winning New York City-based sketch comedy show, “Uncle Function”!

Before closing out the episode with a fun ‘True Fraud Trivia’ game, Chris provides insight into being a professional working actor on set for the first time, how a lost film opportunity led to his recurring role on “Inventing Anna” and the awkward teenager birthday party he once attended with his “Awesome 80s Prom” castmates!  

The episode opens with Samantha and Jason sharing a mic check where they discuss their love of Shonda Rhimes and the upcoming Bridgeport Film Fest.

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