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The Magic Theatre + Campo Santo

Next Chapter Podcasts, Ben Fisher

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The Magic Theatre's Home Resident Company, Campo Santo, in association with Next Chapter Podcasts, presents 'Shelter', a new supernatural horror podcast series created by Bay Area playwright Bennett Fisher (Candlestick) and inspired by the elements of fear and anxiety brought out by the command, “Shelter-In-Place”. Featuring: Juan Amador, Catherine Castellanos, Brian M. Rivera, Lauren Spencer, with an original score by Saucy, sound design by Christopher Sauceda, mixing by lowdownhaus. Learn ...
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The Subtext

American Theatre

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From AMERICAN THEATRE magazine, a podcast where playwrights talk to playwrights about the things usually left unsaid. In a conversation that dives into life's muck, we learn what irks, agitates, motivates, inspires and - ultimately - what makes writers tick. (This feed is for the Subtext from 2018 onwards. For old episodes of the Subtext from 2015 to 2017, visit https://thisstage.la/category/the-subtext)
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SHOWTIME podcasts feature in-depth conversations with the people shaping Melbourne’s vibrant theatre scene. Offering an insider’s guide to the world of live performance, the series spotlights a ‘who’s who’ of both established and emerging talents. From the latest in Musical Theatre, Plays, and Cabaret, to behind-the-scenes stories and upcoming productions, SHOWTIME with Andrew G captures the essence of what makes Melbourne’s stages come alive, celebrating the artists and shows that define th ...
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Eyes And Teeth

Steve Hewlett

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Comedy Ventriloquist Steve Hewlett drops his dummy for Chats with his favourite Comedy & Variety Performers from Theatre, Comedy Clubs, Cruise Ships, Circus, Radio and Television.
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Parks and Cons

Parks and Cons

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Welcome to Parks and Cons, the companion podcast to the ParksAndCons.com website and YouTube channel, where we discuss conventions, theme parks, haunted attractions, themed entertainment, collecting, and other fun stuff.
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A positively star-studded podcast that converses with celebrity guests from all areas of the entertainment industry (Film, TV, Broadway etc.) who use their platform to build a kinder world. Join The AOK as we sprinkle unhinged positivity around like confetti and uncover the best ways to activate kindness. Part of the Broadway Podcast Network.
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This podcast will return when the theatres reopen with new interviews with the best stars of the West End and national Theatres. Get closer to the stars of the stage with The Musicals & Theatre Podcast! In each episode Magic Radio's Alice Arnold is chatting with a writer, composer, producer or performer from the world of theatre and musicals. Look out for guests including Gary Barlow, Ruthie Henshall and Michael Ball.
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Theatre Audience Podcast

Natalie Maher & Darren Murphy

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Step into the captivating world of live performance with the Theatre Audience Podcast! Hosted by the dynamic duo, Natalie and Darren and special guests. This ongoing series promises to whisk you away into the heart of the theatre scene. Every Thursday afternoon, we bring you insights into the latest shows, buzz-worthy theatre news, and exclusive interviews with industry insiders. It's your backstage pass to the drama, the laughter, and the sheer magic of the stage. Join us on this exhilarati ...
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Save Erce

Brio Integrated Theatre Productions

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It's 1983, a young dragon-changeling on a perilous mission to save the earth and a secret magical community getting ready for Halloween become strange allies as the world's fate hangs in balance. Start with the prologue and then listen to all 13 episodes (that's a lucky number!) Save Erce is an audio drama podcast produced by Brio Integrated Theatre. This is an all abilities and a 'Theater For All' community production.
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How Very Hannah

Bear Lane Productions

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🎭✨ Welcome to How Very Hannah! ✨🎭 Hey stagey friends!! It’s Hannah Lowther here – you might know me from TikTok, the West End, or that time I went viral in a Tesco uniform. Now, I’m bringing my love for all things theatre straight to your ears with How Very Hannah! This isn’t just a podcast – it’s a show. We’re talking backstage stories, drama school games, public challenges, and brilliant chats with guests from the stage and screen. Whether I’m sharing my own journey in the industry or gett ...
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Chichester Festival Theatre Podcast

Chichester Festival Theatre

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Welcome to the Chichester Festival Theatre Podcast. We'll be chatting about everything CFT related, featuring interviews with famous creatives as well as the staff who create the magic both onstage and off. Chichester Festival Theatre is one of the UK’s flagship theatres, renowned for the exceptionally high standard of its productions as well as its work with the community and young people.
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Just Imagine

Imagine Theatre

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Just Imagine – a podcast series from Imagine Theatre, one of the world’s leading producers of professional pantomime. With over 250 productions to their name, Imagine are true experts in this uniquely British theatrical tradition. Join host Martin Ballard as we go behind the scenes to meet the people who bring the magic to life – discovering their stories, their roles, and answering that all-important question: what do they do for the rest of the year? Along the way, we’ll explore the pantom ...
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The Couch Critics

The Couch Critics

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The Couch Critics is your laid-back guide to movies and TV shows that deserve your attention—or maybe don’t. Nathan, along with a rotating door of eclectic co-hosts, dives deep into storytelling, character development, and cinematic style with a sharp eye and a wry sense of humor. Whether it’s a blockbuster hit, a hidden gem, or a cult classic, Nathan’s relatable approach ensures every episode feels like a cozy chat with a friend who just happens to love film. Perfect for casual watchers and ...
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Théâtre Électrique

Jherek Carnelian

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There are many worlds and many Earths :: In some worlds, magic came to rise as the greater power over religion and science :: War stirs now between man, magic and machine :: These are the key images we have in our world your world is missing :: - MetroHolografix.com -
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We're Musical Lyrical Lingo! Join Tim and Lj who delve deep into the wonderful world of musical theatre and more importantly the lessons they have learned from different musicals. Join them as they explore some of the greatest musicals ever created, from the classics to the new and exciting shows that continue to teach us something new. So whether you're a seasoned fan of the stage or a newcomer, this podcast is for you. So sit back, relax and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of mu ...
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EnTrance Theatre Talk

Kirsten Wrinkle and EnTrance Productions

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Whether you are new to theatre, a veteran theatre goer or somewhere in between, we welcome you at EnTrance - where we pull back the curtain and go behind the scenes to shine a spotlight on the work, the craft, and the transformative nature of theatre. Through interviews with the people on stage, the many more behind the scenes, and those of us in the audience, we are exploring the power of theatre as a vehicle for connection, joy, magic, and opening the door to what's possible.
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Strong Songs

Kirk Hamilton

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Music: it's good. On each episode of Strong Songs, host Kirk Hamilton takes listeners inside a piece of music, breaking it down and figuring out what makes it work.
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Improv Interviews

Margot Escott

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I'm a psychotherapist/improviser and host Improv Interviews with some of the most interesting people in the world - improvisers. We discuss what improv comedy is and how they use it for helping others.
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Old Time Radio Theatre

Old Time Radio Theatre

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Old Time Radio Theatre is a new monthly podcast featuring some of Montreal’s finest talent dedicated to recreating the magic of radio’s Golden Age. Recorded live in front of an audience at Montreal’s Mainline Theatre, under the voice direction of Andrew Gryn, Old Time Radio Theatre brings to life the art of the radio play. Complete with live sound effects, we bring you greatest mystery, suspense, and horror stories ever to grace the airwaves.
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Pages and Play Podcast

designsbymissmonique

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Pages & Play is where children’s books meet real life. Each episode, hosts Monique Dupree, known as Nanny Miss Monique, and Dara Green Yates from Seaside Staffing Company take a children’s book and explore how it connects to the ways kids learn, grow, and make sense of the world. They dig into how stories can spark movement, creativity, and deeper conversations—whether you’re a nanny, parent, or educator. Their goal is simple: to give you practical ideas and inspiration you can bring straigh ...
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Award-winning radio host, Mikhail Tank (KPFK) invites you to enjoy provocative conversations on the subjects of Culture, The Arts, Psychology, Spirit, Soul, and altogether deep conversations. Previous guests have included royalty, award-winning artists, top professors, magicians, witches, top-selling and helpful authors, psychologists, as well as religious and spiritual leaders, and attorneys. Tank's Archetypal Mosaic first premiered in 2015.
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”Welcome to the ’Help, We’re Nerds!’ Podcast, where we embark on a collective journey into the realms of Dungeons and Dragons, explore the captivating world of Comics, analyze the latest in TV and movies, navigate the diverse landscapes of video games, and strategize our way through card games like Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic: The Gathering, and more. Join host Ethan and the Nerds of the Round Table on a hilariously geeky voyage through galaxies far, far away, superhero showdowns, pixelated worlds, and ...
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Young heroes bound in love and kinship are forced on a quest to discover the truth behind the magic of dragons and seek those that stole it, before their world itself is destroyed by the growing power of the Dark Army.. Raised by former knights in hiding, they have grown up taking on different skills, each one unique and valuable to each other. Not only use of magic or mastery of a sword they are also tied to a great destiny. A destiny foretold in lost tomes they have yet to discover, but th ...
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Lancaster Connects

Jeff Giagnocavo, Ben McClure

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Lancaster Connects brings together local charities, local heroes, and local businesses to showcase the best of what Lancaster, PA has to offer so that in 2021 and beyond – our local neighbors and friends may thrive, be more productive, and live happily and generously. The Lancaster Connects Podcast is hosted weekly by Gardner's Mattress & More co-owners Ben McClure & Jeff Giagnocavo, and can be viewed on numerous streaming services as well as listed to on your favorite podcast platforms.
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Welcome to "On Stage with The Lincoln Theatre"—your backstage pass to the captivating history and vibrant present of one of America’s most iconic theatres! Step back in time as we explore the rich legacy of The Lincoln Theatre, a majestic Mayan Revival-style venue that first opened its doors in 1929. Nestled in the heart of Marion, Virginia, this cultural landmark has been at the center of entertainment for nearly a century, hosting everything from vaudeville acts and classic films to modern ...
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Weird in the Wade

Natalie Doig

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Do you like your spooky stories with some historical context? Do you like your history with a pinch of the paranormal? Then Weird in the Wade is the podcast for you. Weird in the Wade is about all that’s weird, wonderful and a little off kilter in a small English town called Biggleswade and its surrounding area. Each episode we explore a story that will make you pause and ponder, whether its a haunting, flying saucers, witches, poisoners or body snatchers. Social history meets the unexplaine ...
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Kickin' It With Kincannon

City of Knoxville - Government

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Kickin’ It with Kincannon is a monthly podcast hosted by City of Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon. Each episode features real conversations with community members, City leaders, and local changemakers about what’s happening in Knoxville from city projects and public safety to student voices and neighborhood stories. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the people and priorities shaping our city.
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Before the Applause Podcast – hosted by David Watson – is your backstage pass to the creative industries. This audio deep dive uncovers the real stories behind the arts and cultural experiences we all enjoy but rarely think about before the curtain rises. Each episode brings you candid conversations with the people who make it happen—dancers, producers, designers, actors, DJs, photographers, costumers, marketers, publicists, data analysts, and many more. From the triumphs to the challenges, ...
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Download the official Manchester United Podcast for exclusive interviews from some of the biggest names in football as they reveal stories you will have never heard before. Sam Homewood, Helen Evans and David May sit down with legends from the past and present day to give you a unique insight to Manchester United and the sometimes unbelievable world of football. Stories from players who know what it’s like to walk out at Old Trafford, The Theatre of Dreams. Hear about player transfers, playi ...
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TAA Talks

Kami Lunsford

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The TAA Talks podcasts seek to amplify the voices of the Tennessee Arts Academy community. Since 1986, the Tennessee Arts Academy has been America’s longest-running premier summer program for arts-based professional development in art, music, theatre and dance, and arts leadership. The Academy is held annually for six days in July on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Eligible participants include K–12 arts specialists, classroom teachers, and adminis ...
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The Other Path

Odyssey Theatre

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What do witches, ogres and shape-shifters have in common with dive bars, fashion shows and neighbourhood parks? They are all on The Other Path! Classic folk tales meet modern life in this fantasy audio drama series filled with magic, mystery, and danger created by Odyssey Theatre. Follow people so desperate to fulfill their dreams, they choose a path that leads them to wrangle with magical forces and creatures straight out of folklore. They lure you with promises of good fortune, but be warn ...
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Experience the magic of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol! Brought to you as an immersive audio drama by MAD Company, follow the unforgettable journey of Ebeneezer Scrooge as he confronts his past, present and future in a journey of atonement. With rich soundscapes, holiday-inspired music, and a talented cast of 7 actors, this timeless tale of redemption and the true spirit of Christmas will transport listeners to the world of Charles Dickens. MAD Company is a nonprofit theatre company that ...
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Caviar & Candy: A Luxury Travel and Lifestyle Podcast With a Sweet Twist is a monthly series that blends the timeless sophistication of elite travel with the irresistible joy of guilty pleasures and whimsical discoveries. Hosted by journalist Paula Conway — who adores five-star hotels and the lights of Broadway, yet never boards a plane without candy in her carry-on — the podcast serves up the perfect twist of refined and playful, side by side.
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In this episode, we sit down with Glenn Elston, Artistic Director of the Australian Shakespeare Company, to explore a life shaped by live performance and a lifelong relationship with Shakespeare. Glenn reflects on how returning to the plays again and again deepens his understanding of human nature, creativity, and why theatre remains a living art f…
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This week, Martin is joined by comedy legend Andy Ford—a true stalwart of British entertainment. Starting in show business at a young age, Andy starred on Jonathan Ross’s Big Big Talent Show in 1997, before going on to appear on The Royal Variety Performance, Havakazoo, Talking Telephone Numbers, Today with Des and Mel, and many more. A beloved fav…
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Strong Songs Season Eight will kick off on Friday, January 16! If you want to listen a week early, get monthly "Inside the Episode" bonuses, and support the creation of Strong Songs, go sign up for the Patreon. We're running a sale for the whole month of January - use the code STRONG8 when signing up, and your first month will be just $1. See you i…
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Meet the dynamic Kim Thanh Le ! Many thanks to my producer, Bright Su ,for introducing us. We had such fun getting to know each other and learning about her improv journey! She was born and raised in Hanoi and loves her city. She is a Hanoi-based improviser/writer. She is the founder and director of The Improv Hub, Vietnam's first community space d…
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In the final episode of Season 5, Darren and Natalie look back on an extraordinary year in theatre, sharing the productions that moved them, thrilled them, and stayed with them long after the curtain fell. From bold new writing and immersive experiences to reimagined classics and unforgettable performances, this episode is a love letter to the show…
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"Send us a Text!" Let the confetti cannons of cinema explode because The Couch Critics are ringing in the New Year with a full-on Year in Review extravaganza! This special episode gathers the whole cinematic brigade around the metaphorical couch: Lexie brings the honest brain-and-heart takes, Taj arrives with bold opinions and glorious chaos energy…
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This time, we are back to reflect on our favorite convention moments from 2025, looking back at the experiences, highlights, and memories that defined the year. 🎧 Listen in and enjoy! 🎙 New to the podcast? Start with Episode 879, our tenth-anniversary retrospective, for a great overview of the Parks and Cons universe. 🙏 A huge thank you to our amaz…
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In this episode, we sit down with Ashley Rogers-Bredin and Madidi McKenzie to explore the making of & Juliet in Warrnambool and the journeys that have shaped them as young theatre-makers within regional communities. Ashley reflects on growing up in local theatre, stepping into his first full-scale directing role at just 23, and what it means to lea…
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After 5468 days England’s men have won a Test Match in Australia! Felix jumps into the hot seat and England and Lancs bowler Kate Cross is our special guest as we try and work out what the hell happened at the MCG over two ridiculous days of Test Cricket. Plus Wicketkeepers as drummers, Mattchin predicts the future of Test cricket, names for Jimmy’…
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In this special stand-alone episode, Darren sits down with Damon Gould, currently starring as Noel in the cult musical Ride the Cyclone at Southwark Playhouse. Ride the Cyclone is a darkly comic, offbeat musical that has built a devoted global following. After six teenagers die in a freak roller-coaster accident, they find themselves in limbo, offe…
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In this episode, we’re joined by Michelle Kime and Kristen Hershey, Co-Directors of Conestoga Valley SEEDS, as they share the heart, vision, and impact of this growing community initiative. Celebrating three years of service as of October 2025, SEEDS was birthed from the passion of CV social worker Katie Reiff and a desire to cultivate a healthy, t…
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"Send us a Text!" Avatar: Fire & Ash has arrived and we’ve marched straight through the smoke to bring you the sparks, the scorch marks, and the surprises. In this episode, we break down the story, the visuals, the world-building, and whether the emotional heat truly matches the spectacle. Did it rise like a phoenix… or crumble into cinders? We’ll …
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This episode celebrates two completely different - but equally exhilarating - nights at the theatre. From sweeping, cinematic dance storytelling to full-throttle historical chaos, we explore why live performance continues to thrill, surprise, and transport. One is a five-star festive classic - The Red Shoes - that dazzles the senses; the other - Oh…
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"Send us a Text!" This week on The Couch Critic, we twirl into Nutcracker: The Motion Picture and drift through the wistful winter world of One Magic Christmas… and let’s just say, not every holiday gift under the tree is a winner. We talk beautiful ideas, strange choices, emotional swings, missed magic, and why both films might look better wrapped…
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Today on the podcast, Darren is joined by trailblazing drag artist, actor and cabaret star Victoria Scone - a performer who made herstory on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK and went on to wow audiences internationally on Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs the World. From redefining drag on screen to commanding stages across the UK, Victoria’s career is a joyful c…
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"Send us a Text!" It’s a double dose of holiday spirit on this episode of The Couch Critic! We’re diving into the heartfelt family whirlwind of Nothing Like the Holidays, where Christmas dinner comes with laughter, love, secrets, and just a little emotional turbulence. Then we unwrap The Man Who Invented Christmas, a spirited peek behind the creati…
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Come join us for a bit of festive fun as Me and the Nerds of the Round Table host this year’s Big Christmas Quiz. It’s more chaotic than last year, and yes — we managed to kick things off with technical difficulties, because we like to set expectations early. Somehow, we hope it’s still fun. With trivia, laughs, and questionable organisation on the…
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"Send us a Text!" Like a snow globe someone can’t stop shaking, this episode is pure holiday delight! We’re diving into the warm-hearted chaos of Nativity! with its school-play magic, big feelings, and glitter bombs of joy… then marching straight to the North Pole to revisit the childhood classic Frosty the Snowman, where nostalgia melts in the bes…
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This time, we are back with our last coverage show of 2025! 🎧 Listen in and enjoy! 🎙 New to the podcast? Start with Episode 879, our tenth-anniversary retrospective, for a great overview of the Parks and Cons universe. 🙏 A huge thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters, whose support keeps the show running! Special shout-outs to our incredible Om…
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Hannah the Elf, what’s your favourite Christmas song?! It’s the final How Very Hannah episode of the year - and we’re going out in festive style 🎄 In this solo Christmas special, I’m reflecting on a big year of podcasting (from launching How Very Hannah to 29 episodes!?) and I’m getting well and truly in the festive spirit. Expect sleigh bells, cha…
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Close out the first semester with Kami as she chats with Chris Taylor, TAA Visual Art facilitator, about the real magic that happens in arts education classes every day in this episode - "Making Magic On Purpose: How the Arts Make a Lasting Impact." It's a great listen as you recharge and set intention for the second half of the school year! Christ…
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The good news is that England battled hard and took the 3rd Ashes Test into a fifth and final day in Adelaide. The bad news is they lost and Australia have retained The Ashes. The Tailenders assemble to try and work out what’s gone wrong Down Under. Plus a brand new Xmas Quiz from Mattchin, cooking tips from Jimmy and find out why Felix might never…
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Broadway's Desi Oakley joins The Art of Kindness podcast for our holiday extravaganza! The Wicked and Waitress star gets festive with host Robert Peterpaul about: Her new holiday single Christmas on the Coast + holiday favorites The challenges and rewards of working on Broadway during Christmas The power of "trying" and much more! DESI OAKLEY is a …
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"Send us a Text!" The sleigh bells are jingling and the chaos is absolutely certified. In this episode, we unwrap two very different Christmas adventures: the magical, heart-tugging charm of Blizzard and the wonderfully ridiculous, big-hearted mayhem of Ernest Saves Christmas. From runaway reindeer to holiday hijinks, we talk nostalgia, childhood w…
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Recorded live at the Bigg Theatre in Biggleswade, this is a special Christmas episode of Weird in the Wade! Nat with special guest Owen Staton explore tales of demon dogs, creepy canines and haunted hounds. Avoiding the most famous of them all Old Shuck, this episode considers lesser-known tales including those shared by listeners, as well as folkt…
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In this episode, we sit down with Ruth Polillo, Owner and Certified Adaptive Personal Trainer at Special Strong Lancaster County. A seasoned physical therapist and mom of four—including two children with special needs—Ruth shares how her personal and professional journeys came together to fuel her passion for adaptive fitness. She explains why she …
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In our second hour with Dr. Steph we explore her improv journey, starting as a musical director at Chicago theatre such as IO, Comedy Sports and Second City. We shared our love of the "mother of improv" Viola Spolin and discussed the myriad improv schools and forms that we see today.She studied musical improv with, Mike Descouteaux, legendary found…
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"Send us a Text!" This week on The Couch Critic, we’re serving a double feature that shouldn’t work… but absolutely does. I’m joined by Mitch and Katy as we jump from the halls of North Shore High to the snowy, soul-stirring world of Klaus. We break down iconic quotes, unexpected emotional gut-punches, and why kindness somehow survives both a Burn …
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This week on the podcast, Martin is joined by the fabulous Suzanne Shaw, currently appearing as Fairy Bowbells in Dick Whittington at De Montfort Hall, Leicester. Suzanne is a true all-rounder with an exceptionally varied and fascinating career. She began training in dance and theatre from the age of three, made her television debut at just 12, and…
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In this episode, we sit down with Ayril Borce, a rising performer in Melbourne’s musical theatre scene, to explore the deeply human journey behind his life in performance. Ayril opens up about where it all began, from street dancing and community celebrations to navigating family expectations, self-belief, and the winding path that led him onto the…
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This week Darren and Natalie explore three strikingly different productions - each asking big questions about love, belief, bravery and connection - from intimate relationship drama to festive comedy and razor-sharp contemporary writing. Daniel’s Husband, Gawain and the Green Knight and Most Favoured with backstage chat with actor Alexander Arnold.…
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Carlisle is the only city In County Cumbria, UK and one of the oldest cities, spanning 2,000 years. Someone who hasn’t been there quite that long is the marvelous Dr. Steph McCullough, world renowned musical improv director! In this first of a two-part interview, Dr. Steph describes her love of her husband James and her new hometown of Carlisle. In…
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Christmas chaos INCOMING… and this one is totally unhinged in the best way 🎄💅 This week, I’m joined by the iconic (and hilarious, as this episode proves)… Rob Madge!! You might know them from My Son’s a Queer (But What Can You Do?), their viral childhood theatre TikToks, or from the annual Christmas madness of London’s Palladium panto – and today w…
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This time, we are back with talk about Six Flags Magic Mountain's Holiday in the Park! 🎟️ Tickets and additional information: https://www.sixflags.com/magicmountain/events/holiday-in-the-park 🎧 Listen in and enjoy! 🎙 New to the podcast? Start with Episode 879, our tenth-anniversary retrospective, for a great overview of the Parks and Cons universe.…
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Christian Cowan , Fashion Designer turned Costume Designer (Queen of Versailles) joins The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul as he makes his Broadway debut. This episode covers: - the kindness of embracing your unique style - learning on the job as Broadway Costume Designer with Queen of Versailles - working with legends like Paris Hilton, Kris…
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Send us a text A single line, one defiant kid, and a school hall full of nerves—somehow it all becomes magic. We ring out season three with a warm, funny, and surprisingly tender celebration of Nativity The Musical, using it to ask a bigger question: what happens when children are given the space to shine and adults get brave enough to follow their…
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In this episode, we sit down with Gabriel Luber, Chief Generosity Officer at Lancaster Gift Box, a mission-driven gifting company rooted in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Gabriel shares how Lancaster Gift Box thoughtfully curates Pennsylvania-made products while championing farmland preservation and strengthening local communities. He discusses the compa…
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It’s the most theatrical time of the year, and Theatre Audience Podcast is celebrating the festive season with a Christmas Show Special packed full of pantomime, parody and seasonal spectacle. Darren and Natalie discuss their views on; Beauty and the Beast at Churchill Theatre, Ebony Scrooge at Sadler’s Wells East, The Fit Prince and Jack and the B…
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I’m flying solo in this episode — a candid, journey through Netflix’s live-action Avatar. I walk you through the moments that gave me chills (the Air Nomads’ fate, Bumi’s tests, Zuko’s complicated backstory) and the choices that left me frustrated (Aang never learning waterbending, rushed character beats, and missing emotional payoffs). Using memor…
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"Send us a Text!" We start cozy with Call Me Claus, unwrap a stop-motion classic with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, and then clock in for a very different kind of night shift with Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. It’s cheer, charm, and childhood nostalgia… followed by flickering lights, uneasy laughter, and animatronics that absolutely should not be mo…
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This time, we are back with four helpings of holiday cheer and even a little fear! Find Pirates Dinner Adventure tickets and more information at: https://piratesdinneradventure.com/ 🎧 Listen in and enjoy! 🎙 New to the podcast? Start with Episode 879, our tenth-anniversary retrospective, for a great overview of the Parks and Cons universe. 🙏 A huge …
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In this episode, we sit down with Ella Caldwell, one of the driving creative forces at Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre, to explore the deeply human journey behind her life in the arts. Ella opens up about her beginnings, the moments that shaped her, and the unexpected turns that led her to become a core part of one of Australia’s most respected independ…
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Come in, sit down, let’s talk about it together. We know it’s bad, we know England need a ‘cricketing miracle’, we know we’re all tired after staying up all night. We’re angry, frustrated and disappointed - but the Tailenders are here for you. Plus Mattchin has had three weeks to overprepare for a quiz which features a very special guest - Nathan L…
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It's a musical masterclass this week, because my guest is the wonderful Ore Oduba – presenter, performer, West End leading man and all-round delight! 🎤💃 From Newsround to winning Strictly Come Dancing (in 2016?!)… Ore’s spent the last decade carving out a glorious stagey path, from Grease to Rocky Horror, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Pretty Woman: T…
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Stranger Things: The First Shadow star Dora Dolphin discusses acts of kindness on Broadway with The Art of Kindness podcast. Her and host Robert Peterpaul cover: - Dora's wild audition process for Netflix and the Duffer Brothers. - Her kind meeting with onscreen counterpart Cara Buono, and the wisdom she shared. - Upside-Down kindness her and her T…
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"Send us a Text!" In this episode, Nathan sits down with his friend Thomas to dive into Zootopia 2—the laughs, the world-building, and whether this sequel actually earns its badge. They talk returning favorites, new characters, and how the movie handles its big themes underneath all the animal chaos. Is it just a fun revisit to Zootopia, or does it…
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In this exclusive backstage-with session, Darren sits down with award-winning composer, producer, and performer John Patrick Elliott. Originally from West Yorkshire, John has done everything from touring across Europe with his project The Little Unsaid to creating live electronic scores for major theatre productions. He won “Best Composer” at the S…
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