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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 1 hour 33 minutes
Ep. 23: A Streetcar Named Audio-play (Feat. Sullivan Jones and Robert O'Hara)
Alexi and Jose review two shows and talk to the director and star of "A Streetcar Named Desire."
Ep. 22: Kelly is Going to Prom (Feat. Alexandra Silber, Marike Splint, and Denisse Estefany Mendoza)
Kelly and Jose talk about how "The Prom" movie compares to the Broadway production.
Putting Black Gay Lives Centerstage (Feat. Donja R. Love)
Jose and Juan Michael talk to Afro-Queer playwright/educator Donja R. Love.
Unlocking the Secrets of the Voice (Feat. Grace McLean)
On this episode Jose talks to Grace McLean, the composer and star of In the Green, a musical about medieval saint Hildegarde Von Bingen, a composer, exorcist. and doctor of the church who spent most of her childhood in a tower. The cast recording is out now, you can stream it wherever you get your music, or you can buy a CD version as well (those will be released later this year)...
Telenovelas, Pastorelas, and Penny Marshall with Victor I. Cazares
Jose talks to playwright Victor I. Cazares about "Pinching Pennies with Penny Marshall"
episode 20: "American Utopia" and "The Subject" (Feat: Chisa Hutchinson and Aunjanue Ellis)
It's Jose's turn to rant about the Tony Awards. Plus playwright Chisa Hutchinson and actor Aunjanue Ellis stop by to talk about "The Subject," a film based on Hutchinson's play. They also talk about what it means to be a witness.
Meet the Fake Friends Behind "Circle Jerk"
Jose talks to "Circle Jerk" Creators Michael Breslin, Patrick Foley and Cat Rodríguez
What the Constitution Means to Us (Feat: Heidi Schreck)
This week, a rant about the Tony Awards. Plus, Heidi Schreck drops by to talk about filming her Broadway play "What the Constitution Means to Me" for Amazon Prime Video, and being a real-life Captain America.
episode 18: 'The Boys in the Band' and 'Yellow Rose' (Feat: Lea Salonga and Eva Noblezada)
The Friends review 'The Boys in the Band' on Netflix and 'The Goes Wrong Show' on Amazon Prime. Plus Eva Noblezada and Lea Salonga drop by to discuss their new film, 'Yellow Rose.'
episode 17: The Brujx of Theater (Feat. Luis Alfaro and Alexis Scheer)
The Friends review the live-cast of 'Romantics Anonymous,' a fully staged musical! Then playwrights Luis Alfaro and Alexis Scheer come in to talk about witchcraft and embracing your inner weirdo.