Los mejores podcasts de Offstage (2024)

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#184: Play reading - Melting the Ice - JB Alexander 36:16

3d ago36:16

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JB Alexander is a playwright, an actor, and sometimes he directs. This month we present his exceptional play “Melting the Ice,” a face-off between an ICE officer and a lawyer who won't take no for an answer. This is the third in our 2024 "Missing Home” series. #jbalexander #playwriting #theatre #ice #detention #separatedfamily #refugees #immigratio…

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#183: Play reading - "Where Do We Go?" / Raymond Alvin 24:29

20d ago24:29

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Danny's on the run and hiding out from a guy who should never have been crossed. Good thing he's got his best friend Charlie with him. Featuring Sean Kimber as Danny and George Sapio as Charlie. Plus, we have a very down-to-Earth talk with the playwright, Raymond Alvin. Come join us! Raymond's Facebook page…

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#182: Play reading - Shakespeare Lives! - Mark Harvey Levine 29:35

1M ago29:35

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Mark is well known throughout the theatre world, having had over 2100 productions of his short plays everywhere from Bangalore to Bucharest and from Seoul to Sao Paulo. His plays have won over 45 awards, been produced in more than ten languages and have been published in over two dozen anthologies. His comedy “Shakespeare Lives!” is one of our two …

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#181: Gregg T. Daniel 37:38

2M ago37:38

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Gregg T. Daniel is an actor, director, and educator who is currently midway through the mammoth journey of directing all of August Wilson's American Century Cycle, ten plays that reflect the African-American experience in the United States. This October he'll present Wilson's Pulitzer prize winning “The Piano Lesson.” We also chat about his extensi…

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#180: Play Reading - "Silver Linings" by Alicia Ana Hernandez-Roulet 29:24

3M ago29:24

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#180! "Silver Linings" is the next play in our 2024 "Missing Home" series. Alicia Ana Hernandez-Roulet is the playwright and we have a marvelous conversation with her about the play, her work, the importance of family, and (of course) chicharrones! Alicia's NPX pagePor George Sapio

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#179: Play reading: Decisions, Decision/Chloe Riederich 31:17

4M ago31:17

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Chloe Riederich is a playwright, director, and theatre practitioner, whose play "Decisions, Decisions," a sensitive, humorous comedy, is the first of our 2024 "Missing Home" plays. Catch our production and a way-fun interview with Chloe themselves! Chloe's Homepage | FacebookPor George Sapio

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#178: Natives of the Apocalypse 45:08

5M ago45:08

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Isaiah St. Cyr, Enoch Chapman, and Montana Miller are three of the members of the Native American theatre company Natives of the Apocalypse. In the summer of 2023, this Santa Fe troupe produced an indigenized version of Lyle Kessler's "Orphans." Being one of the very few Native American theatre groups in the U.S., NOTA now embarks on a five-year pl…

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#177: Lily Janiak 38:13

6M ago38:13

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Lily is a theatre critic for the San Francisco Chronicle. I came across an article she wrote back in October of 2023 entitled “What responsibility do critics bear when a theater company closes?” I was struck that anyone, let alone a theatre critic, would voice that out loud. But it's a legitimate question, especially after Covid-19 ravaged the thea…

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#176: Marci J. Duncan & Kerry Sandell - "Dissonance" 36:40

7M ago36:40

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Florida-based playwrights/actors/producers of the challenging hit play, "Dissonance," which begs the question, "Can a Black woman and a White woman--who have been friends for 20 years--have an honest, open conversation about race?" #theatre,#race,#friendship,#privilege,#dissonance, #equality, #blacklivesmatter, #racism, #whitefragility, #thisisamer…

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#175: Dionne Lea 34:39

8M ago34:39

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Dionne Lea is a Broadway World award nominated actor, singer, producer. She does improv, variety shows, theater, commercials, television, voice-over, film and is currently bringing her show "The Way It Is...Now," an evening of stories and musical numbers, around the united states to enthusiastic audiences. We have a great chat about so many differe…

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#174: Ekaterina Wagner 44:44

9M ago44:44

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Ekaterina Wagner is a playwright, art critic, and editor based in Moscow, Russia. Her articles appeared in Robb Report, ELLE and other media outlets in Russia, Ukraine, and India. She worked as an editor and deputy editor-in-chief of several international publications in Russia, including ELLE Decoration, Harper’s Bazaar Art, and The Art Newspaper.…

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#173 Playzoomers 49:35

10M ago49:35

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Welcome to 2024! Jan Carpman and Mary Ann Nichols Hubbard are the movers and shakers behind Playzoomers, an online theatre company founded in 2020. They present 20 live online plays per year on Zoom - from full-length plays to multiple short plays – featuring professional theatre artists. As of this broadcast they will have produced and aired over …

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#172: Anne Flammang 58:16

11M ago58:16

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Anne is a true gift to the theatre community. Since 2015 she's run The Depot, a production company featuring Zoom play readings. We talk about teaching, her life in theatre, her writing, and the Coast Guard! https://www.thedepot.space #theatre #drama #teaching #writer #thedepot #coastguard #zoomPor George Sapio

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#171: Kelly McBurnette-Andronicos 40:00

1y ago40:00

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Kelly is a playwright whose work explores various cultures and belief systems. Her full-length plays are about, as she says, women and events you’ve likely never heard of. She goes on to say that she's lived in a few different places, and enjoys getting to know a place through its often obscure history. She has at least one play for every region sh…

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#170: Play reading - Nothing to Declare /Michael Burgan 34:09

1y ago34:09

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This month our guest is Michael Burgan, a playwright, novelist, and professional writer with over 250 published books. (We will explain that impressive number!) His short play, "Nothing to Declare," is our October '23 play selection. And we talk with Michael about his other work, including textbooks and “Celebrating Survival,” an evening of staged …

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#169: Play Reading - Yours / Christine Benvenuto 39:59

1y ago39:59

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In the waiting room of a DNA testing laboratory, Oliver and Larry meet to hear results of their DNA tests. Plus an interview with Christine Benvenuto.Por George Sapio

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#168: Sophie Vudakin 27:25

1+ y ago27:25

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is a playwright and junior in high school from Houston, Texas. I had the privilege of reading her play Tell Us Your Story (A Tale of Family Lost and Found) not long ago. Tell Us Your Story describes what it's like for one young woman when she discovers that her birth mother has been looking for her. Sophie is also a theatre enthusiast and has been …

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Dck P$$y 1:15:22

1+ y ago1:15:22

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For the love of god if you're someone respectable don't listen to this episode. Just mark it as played and go watch The Crown or something. If you're cool, this episode is for you. I sat down with A.J. Leidig, Austin Ingels, Chris Grieco, and Eric Emerson were I can't even tell you what we talked about. You'll just have trust me on it.…

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Blatant Ageism and Lost Crystals 1:20:35

1+ y ago1:20:35

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In this episode I had the pleasure of sitting down with Mat Alano-Martin, Zach Vaughan, and Haley. We covered Zach's missed love connection while also a fair amount of Ben-bashing. It's definitely an episode you don't want to miss.Por Ben Woodfield

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#167: Play Reading - For the Record / FJ Hartland 32:39

1+ y ago32:39

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FJ Hartland is a playwright, director, and professional actor whose plays have won awards too numerous to mention. His play "For the Record," the next selection in our 2023 theme of Exploration, is a story of two people finding a way to connect and reach an understanding. Join us for a great conversation after the play!…

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#166: Play reading - Birthday Boat / Michele Markarian 29:26

1+ y ago29:26

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Playwright / reading. When is a gift worth twice as much? When it includes your partner and helps you conquer a phobia. Facebook / Twitter / Unborn Children of America / Heuer PublicationsPor George Sapio

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#165: Midge Guerrera 51:55

1+ y ago51:55

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Midge Guerrera is a playwright, blogger, travel consultant, memoirist, university education planner, arts management/public relations and much more. Our talk this month is chock full of stories, anecdotes, and inspiration. midgeguerrera.com / New Play Exchange / Facebook / Cars, Castles, Cows, and Chaos / Nonna's Mulberry Tree…

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Family Cries with Kristin Lytie 1:00:29

1+ y ago1:00:29

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In this episode I sat down with comedian Kristin Lytie and Lucky Cat owner Haley. We talked about things from my family to tall guys doing yoga to much, much more. If you want to support live comedy, head on over to www.theluckycatcr.com and if you liked Kristin and want to hear more from her, you can find her podcast Bloody Mary by searching "Bloo…

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#164: Claude Jackson, Jr 49:27

1+ y ago49:27

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Playwright, public defender. Claude Jackson's play “Cashed Out” recently had its world premiere at the San Francisco Playhouse. The play deals with Rocky, a mother and an accountant, who has a gambling addiction. Gila River Indian Community / BroadwayWorld articlePor sapiogeorge

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#163: Patrick Gabridge 44:49

1+ y ago44:49

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Playwright, producer, novelist. Patrick Gabridge is a busy man; he writes site-specific plays, historical novels, and runs the PlaywrightBinge, an online group for playwrights to share information and support. Website / Facebook / Instagram / Twitter / New Play Exchange / Plays in PlacePor sapiogeorge

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This is Gonna Hurt 23:33

1+ y ago23:33

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This week we've got Cori Stewart, Ty Leech, and Tyler Meyerhoff on before Tyler got on stage and hurt himself for thirty minutes. We talk about the joys of hiking, weirdest places we've seen people "getting it on," and our favorite after school snacks.

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More Little Boy Shit with Zach Vaughan 1:28:19

1+ y ago1:28:19

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This is a continuation of last week's episode. Read that bio for more information.

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Little Boy Shit with Zach Vaughan 1:28:10

1+ y ago1:28:10

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This week I sat dow with Zach Vaughan and we recorded an episode so long it's going to take two weeks to come out entirely. we touched on his start in comedy, his podcast mini series where he deleted into three personal aspects of his life (which is available if you search for Zach Vaughan's Slice of Life.) and of course we got into some tangents b…

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Looking for Soda 1:04:32

2y ago1:04:32

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This week Ben is joined by comedians Steve Jennings, Mike Steele, Dana Moss-Peterson (the first guest with a hyphenate), Tyler Meyerhoff, and James Draper. We talk about growing up, some wild nights, and those times when we just can't find a fuckin' soda.Por Ben Woodfield

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#162: Claire Lebowitz King 38:35

2y ago38:35

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Claire Lebowitz King's play "Outside the Gates", about two mothers, one Iranian, the other American, appeared at the '22 Edinburgh Fringe. An indomitable activist, Claire has also written other insightful social works as well as being a co-founder of Occupy Broadway. Facebook / Instagram / Twitter / TikTok / Wired / DC Theatre Arts / IMDB…

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Talking Shop with Joe Marino 1:13:39

2y ago1:13:39

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This episode is different from the others that you've heard. Instead of getting together a bunch of comics together, I got one of my favorite ones on the phone to record this episode. This time I have the one and only Joe Marino where we talk about the state of comedy, what it's like for him as a new(er) comic in Chicago, and share some stories fro…

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Would You Rather 1:09:46

2y ago1:09:46

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Bringing back on old classic from the day when I recorded my first podcast with my old friends Danny Whiskeyman and Ryan Hayes. We do a bunch of "Would You Rathers" and have a good time.

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Dropping Bars and Seeing Stars 1:32:08

2y ago1:32:08

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This Week we're joined by Chris Sharman, Collin Strajack, and Nathan Kuhn. We talk about life after death and what Mike has to say about it, Starman bein' too cool for Catholic School, and Nathan's extracurricular activities.Por Ben Woodfield

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#161: Sarah Shourd 48:56

2y ago48:56

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Happy New Year, all! We bring you a thrilling talk with playwright Sarah Shourd. Her play "The Box," about prisoners in solitary confinement, toured the US and Europe and was so impactful, it helped changed laws in California. www.sarahshourd.com / The Box / Of Two Minds / End of Isolation Tour Mother Jones: How We Survived Two Years of Hell As Hos…

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Ben’s Fellas Live 45:53

2y ago45:53

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This week I'm dropping an episode that I recorded the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, known among the young folks as Black Out Wednesday. Listen to Myself, Marsh, Trav, Kris, and John shoot the shit in front of a room of people accompanied by random Air hockey noises.Por Ben Woodfield

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Family Holiday Special 1:04:19

2y ago1:04:19

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Instead of putting out an episode with people that I consider to be friends, this week I'm putting one out with people that I consider to be obligations. That's right, it's the Ben's Fellas Family Holiday special.

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Being Seen and Pissing Clean 1:37:30

2y ago1:37:30

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This week we're joined by Gavin Bell, Kenny Mike Johnson, Luke Vonhollen, and the man himself Big Papa Kronk (Scottie Lee.) We talk about strip clubs, p.e.d.'s even though no one here has ever taken them, and the disk golf community. Special guest callers include Shayne Nuebert and Daniel Bell.

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Rating D*cks and Talking Chicks 1:54:56

2y ago1:54:56

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This week we're joined by Shayne Neubert, Zach Vaughan, and Cutie-Patootie Austin Ingles (that's what Ben's Mom calls him.) We talk about what's new with Shayne's Ass, Just how much Ass Zach gets, the times that Austin has had to beat Ass, and how Ben is a giant pain in the Ass. Also on this episode there are special guests calling in, Matt Miller …

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Ep 27: Q&A Authentic and Unscripted 35:17

2y ago35:17

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Another instagram Q&A episode featuring my lack of a script.Por Shubh Saran

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#160: Theresa Fisher 43:50

2y ago43:50

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Producer--New Plays for Young Audiences Associate Professor, Bronx Community College. Facebook / New Plays For Young Audiences Twitter: @NYUEdTheatre / Instagram: @nyuedtheatrePor sapiogeorge

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Getting Drinks and Talking Ink 1:23:01

2y ago1:23:01

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This week the Ben's Fellas Podcast comes to you from the Lucky Cat Comedy and Events in Cedar Rapids, IA. Joined by Tyler Meyerhoff, Logan Pratt, and the Dustin Lee Experience, we talk about Tyler's involvement in the legendary Battle of Evansdale, Logan's affinity for Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, Dustin Lee's plans for winning the lottery, and B…

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Thank You 2:29

2y ago2:29

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Well guys, we did it. Month one down. I just wanted a moment to thank you all for your support. Another big shout out to my guest, Ryan, Danny, Tim, Brody, Dan, Todd, Tanner, John, Jason, Eli, Jake, Christian, and Stevie. Here's to more things in the future.Por Ben Woodfield

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Brawling and Crawling 1:33:47

2y ago1:33:47

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This week we're joined by Jake McDowell, Christian Hann, and Stevie Mo'. We talk about the most insane moments of comedy we've experienced, the highs and lows in the saga that is Stevie's life, and the various nick-knacks that we have in the Dala Horse studio (probably better known as my mother's sitting room.)…

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Roleplaying and Ranting 1:26:50

2y ago1:26:50

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This week we're joined by Jason and Eli. We talk about Eli's upcoming DnD session, Jason's sororitial blues, and Ben telling people to get a real job while he's a comedian with a podcast.Por Ben Woodfield

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Ep 26: Carrying It Forward 27:21

2y ago27:21

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In this episode, we talk about how the Women in Jazz Organization (WIJO) mentorship program came about, what it means for the music community, and how maybe you can start something similar in your own music scene.Por Shubh Saran

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Four Guys in a Sitting Room 1:08:39

2y ago1:08:39

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This week we're joined by John Dubberke, Tanner Mecham, and Ryan Hayes (again). We talk about our favorite waifu's, Ben's bizarre movie Ideas, and why billionaires are pretty lame.

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Pleading the Fifth 57:21

2y ago57:21

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This week we're joined by Tim Blanco, Brody Tupy, Dan McCullough, and Todd Baysinger (not the one obsessed with Grace VanderWaal) with a special guest appearance by none other than Austin Ingels. We talk about raising kids, paying for porn, and who has the hottest sister.Por Ben Woodfield

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Ep 25: One Giant Prog-Jazz Indie-Rock Brass Big-Band 20:30

2y ago20:30

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In this episode, we take a deep dive into Aberdeen and NYChillharmonic's new song collaboration and talk about their upcoming US tour.Por Shubh Saran

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Being Real with the Fellas 47:00

2y ago47:00

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This week we're joined by some of Ben's Original Fellas, Danny Whiskeyman and Ryan Hayes. We talk about the origins of Ben's Fellas, Danny's big Parlay, and whether or not Ben actually graduated from College.Por Ben Woodfield

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#159: Play Reading - Jokers in the Pack / Tony Vale 50:36

2y ago50:36

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Play reading: "Jokers in the Pack"--an inside look at what dogs really talk about while we sip our soy lattes. And a lovely convo with Tony about writing and community activism!Por sapiogeorge

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