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The Broadway Besties Podcast with Carson Twitchell and Mark Kurian

Step into the world of Broadway with Carson Twitchell and Mark Kurian, two theater insiders bringing you behind the curtain of New York’s biggest shows, stars, and stories.

Carson, a Broadway performer with firsthand experience on stage, and Mark, a media and pop culture voice with a deep love for musical theater, deliver a dynamic mix of insider access, humor, and unfiltered conversation. Together, they break down everything happening on Broadway right now, from must-see shows and iconic performances to industry secrets and casting buzz.

Each episode of The Broadway Besties Podcast features conversations about Broadway shows, musical theater trends, and exclusive interviews with actors, creatives, and industry professionals. Whether you are a lifelong theater fan or just discovering Broadway, this podcast gives you a front-row seat to the drama, the talent, and the reality behind the spotlight.

Expect bold opinions, honest reviews, and the kind of backstage insight you will not find anywhere else.

If you love Broadway musicals, theater culture, and the stories behind the stage, The Broadway Besties Podcast is your go-to source for everything happening on Broadway and beyond.

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Behind the Curtain with Robert Horn: Tales, Triumphs, and Tony Awards Jun 04, 2024

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Welcome to another captivating episode of The Broadway Besties Podcast! Today, we are honored to have with us the phenomenal Robert Horn, a Tony Award-winning writer and all-around amazing individual. Robert's journey is one that will inspire you, fill you with hope for your own path, and remind you that life is meant to be truly lived. With his quick wit and sharp intellect, Robert brings a blend of humor and insight to our conversation, which is brimming with behind-the-scenes tidbits and delightful stories about some of Broadway's brightest stars. From the legendary Bette Midler to the incomparable Audra McDonald, we cover it all. We’ll also dive into the creation and success of his shows like "Tootsie" and get an exciting glimpse into the future of his award-winning production "Shucked." Get ready for an episode filled with laughter, learning, and a whole lot of Broadway magic!

Magic and Humility: A Conversation with Broadway’s Aladdin, Adam Jacobs May 26, 2024

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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Broadway Besties Podcast! Today, we have a very special guest who has truly made his mark on the Broadway stage. Known for originating the role of Aladdin in Disney's hit musical, Adam Jacobs is a star whose talent is as boundless as the magic carpet he famously rode. Despite his incredible achievements and the accolades that come with creating such an iconic character, what stands out most about Adam is his humility. In an industry where talent often breeds ego, Adam remains refreshingly grounded and genuinely kind. Join us as we dive into his journey, explore his career highlights, and uncover the qualities that make him not just a Broadway star, but also an inspiring human being. Get ready to be charmed by the magic of Adam Jacobs!

BROADWAY BUZZ: Wicked Trailers, Joy Woods, and Death Becomes Her! May 19, 2024

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This week on Broadway Besties, we dive into the latest and greatest in the Broadway world! From the exciting new Wicked trailer to Joy Woods' latest achievements, and the announcement of Death Becomes Her hitting the stage, we cover it all. Plus, we're thrilled to debut our brand new jingle! Tune in for all the Broadway buzz.

BEING INSPIRED BY HUNTER HERDLICKA May 13, 2024

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Join us for a special episode featuring Hunter Herdlicka, the Broadway star with a heart of gold. From sharing the stage with icons like Elaine Stritch, Bernadette Peters, and Catherine Zeta-Jones to his passion for mentoring aspiring performers, Hunter's journey is as inspiring as it is captivating. Hear firsthand about his dedication to helping theater kids achieve their dreams of attending top colleges and conservatories. Get ready for an intimate conversation filled with backstage anecdotes and heartfelt insights into the world of theater mentorship.

THE TONY AWARDS: NOMINATIONS, SNUBS AND DRAMA-BREAKING IT ALL DOWN May 05, 2024

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In today's episode, we're diving into one of the most exciting and controversial times of the year in the world of theater: the Tony Awards! From the much-anticipated nominations to the surprising snubs and all the drama in between, we've got it all covered for you.

We'll discuss the standout performances and productions that made the cut, as well as those we were shocked to see left out. We'll also share our thoughts on the unexpected twists and turns surrounding this year's awards. So grab a seat and join us as we chat all things Tony Awards! Let’s jump right in!

FROM NEWSIES TO SCARLETT DREAMS: AN INSIDE LOOK WITH ANDREW KEENAN BOLGER Apr 28, 2024

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Welcome to Broadway Besties with Amy and Mark, where we dive deep into the world of theater and shine a spotlight on the stars who bring it to life! Today's episode is extra special as we welcome Broadway star Andrew Keenan-Bolger! Known for his incredible performances in "Tuck Everlasting" and "Newsies," Andrew has enchanted audiences with his talent and charisma.

Currently starring in "Scarlet Dreams," Andrew continues to amaze theatergoers with his exceptional skills. In today's conversation, we'll delve into Andrew's journey in the world of theater, his experiences on Broadway, and what it's like to take on new and exciting roles. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we chat with the one and only Andrew Keenan-Bolger on Broadway Besties!

BEHIND THE CURTAIN WITH SALISHA THOMAS Apr 23, 2024

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In this exciting episode of Broadway Besties, we welcome the talented and vibrant Salisha Thomas! As a seasoned Broadway veteran, Salisha brings her infectious energy and charm to the podcast as she shares fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from her illustrious Broadway career. Tune in to discover who Amy's favorite is and enjoy an engaging conversation with Salisha about her journey in the world of theater. Get ready for an entertaining and insightful episode filled with laughter, anecdotes, and all things Broadway!

UNLOCKING THE SECRETS: YOUR PERFECT BROADWAY ADVENTURE IN NYC Apr 15, 2024

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In our latest episode, we dive deep into the heart of the Big Apple and uncover the hidden gems for planning your ultimate Broadway experience. Hosts Amy and Mark spill the beans on insider tips and tricks that will transform your trip to New York City into an unforgettable theatrical extravaganza.

Join us as we unravel the secrets to crafting a Broadway adventure that's not only exhilarating but also budget-friendly. From snagging the best deals on tickets to navigating the bustling streets of Times Square with ease, we've got you covered.

Whether you're a seasoned theater aficionado or a first-time visitor to the bright lights of Broadway, our free and easy advice will ensure that your journey is nothing short of spectacular. Say goodbye to pricey tourist traps and hello to a curated itinerary that promises excitement, entertainment, and memories to last a lifetime.

Tune in to our latest episode and let Amy and Mark be your guides as you embark on your quest to discover the magic of Broadway in the greatest city in the world, New York City. Get ready for a theatrical adventure like no other!

GLITTER, GLAM AND GUILTY PLEASURES Apr 02, 2024

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Cue the jazz hands and tap shoes, because it's time for another fabulous episode of Broadway Besties! In this week's installment, we're diving deep into the world of campy musicals, those glittering gems that toe the line between outrageous and iconic. From over-the-top plotlines to show-stopping numbers, we'll be dishing out our guilty pleasures and celebrating the campiest of the camp.

But wait, there's more! In a shocking turn of events, it seems our resident theater expert, Amy, may have finally met her match. That's right, folks, brace yourselves as we explore the moments when even the most seasoned Broadway aficionado finds themselves stumped. Will our dynamic duo find common ground, or will this be the episode where the tables turn?

So grab your feather boas, dust off your top hats, and join us as we shine a spotlight on the best of Broadway's campiest creations. It's bound to be a toe-tapping, show-stopping extravaganza that you won't want to miss!

SPOTLIGHT ON BROADWAY'S ESSENTIAL STORIES Mar 24, 2024

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In today's episode, we're delving into some of the most poignant and thought-provoking topics that Broadway shows have tackled. Get ready for a deep dive into the heart and soul of theater as we discuss "The Color Purple," "Next to Normal," and one of our absolute favorites, "RENT."
But before we dive into our main topics, we're kicking off the show with some fascinating facts about Broadway that even left Amy scratching her head! You won't want to miss these surprising tidbits about the world of theater.

So grab your playbills and join us for an insightful and entertaining exploration of Broadway's most important themes. Let's get started!

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