Episodes

  • DRAG, THE MUSICAL with Spencer Liff
    Nov 18 2024
    Are you on team Fish Tank or team Cat House??? Get into the beef between two Drag clubs in the wildly entertaining off-Broadway show, Drag The Musical. Today on GOOD SHOW!, Sarah chats with the director/ choreographer, Spencer Liff. Dive into the Fish Tank and listen to Sarah and Spencer talk about collaborating with designers, Spencer's beginnings as a child actor, and his love of drag culture. Then they get feisty in the Cat House and talk about the exciting diversity in the cast, Liza Minnelli, and more! Sarah decides "How Queer Is It?" with the newly revamped GOOD SHOW! Queer Scale. Spencer Liff is an award winning Director and Choreographer with work frequently seen on both the stage and screen. He has earned two Emmy Nominations for Outstanding Choreography for his work on the hit FOX TV series "So You Think You Can Dance." Films include the upcoming Legendary Pictures feature film The Toxic Avenger, Steppin' Into The Holiday starring Mario Lopez, and Stephen Karam's Speech and Debate. Past Broadway credits include Head Over Heels, with music by the Go-Go's, The Lincoln Center revival of the groundbreaking musical Falsetto's, Tony Award-Winning revival of Hedwig And The Angry Inch starring Neil Patrick Harris, and the critically acclaimed Tony Nominated revival of Spring Awakening. Connect with Spencer Liff Instagram: @spencerliff Connect with GOOD SHOW! Instagram: @goodshowpodcast Tik Tok: @goodshowpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • OH, MARY! with Bianca Leigh
    Nov 11 2024
    Is there secret sapphic subtext between Mary Todd Lincoln and her Chaperone, Louise? Bianca Leigh and Sarah discuss lesbian fan theories, the many many laughs, the transfer from the Lortel to the Lyceum, and more about Cole Escola's Oh, Mary! Then Sarah decides "How Queer Is It?" BIANCA LEIGH is an actress, singer, writer, and educator. Miss Leigh’s acting roles include Mary's Chaperone in OH, MARY (Off-Broadway & Broadway), Waxy Bush in MTC’s THE NAP on Broadway (Understudy/performed), Mary Ellen in the groundbreaking film TRANSAMERICA, Time/Wind in Taylor Mac’s theatre epic THE LILY’S REVENGE, Franny Halcyon in the New York and San Francisco workshops of TALES OF THE CITY THE MUSICAL (performed in concert at the Music Box Theatre), Tatiana in Paul Lucas’ award-winning verbatim piece TRANS SCRIPTS at American Repertory Theatre, Beatrice in Christina Anderson’s MAN IN LOVE at Kansas City Rep, and Dr. Rachel Sandow on LAW & ORDER: SVU. Bianca wrote and performed her solo musical BUSTED, about the challenges facing a young Trans woman in pre-Disney New York, at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. She is featured in Laverne Cox’s documentary DISCLOSURE, an exploration of Trans representation in motion pictures and on television, and can be heard on the Audible recording of Chonburi Hotel and Butterfly Club. Conect with Bianca Leigh Instagram: @bianca_leigh2000 Connect with GOOD SHOW! Instagram: @goodshowpodcast Tik Tok: @goodshowpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • F*CK7THGRADE with Jill Sobule
    Nov 4 2024
    Middle school is the worst and most formative time in everyone's life according to Jill Sobule and her queer musical memoir, F*CK7thGRADE. With an adolescent romance and a brief rise to pop stardom, F*CK7thGRADE is a queer musical memoir about how we’ll never get out of middle school, conceived by award-winning singer-songwriter Jill Sobule – whose 1990’s hits include “Supermodel” and the original “I Kissed a Girl.” F*CK7thGRADE stars Jill Sobule, Julie Wolf, Kristen Ellis-Henderson and Nini Camps with Scenic Design by Rachel Hauck, Lighting Design by Oona Curley, Sound Design by Elisabeth Weidner, and Costume Design by Gina Ruiz & David F. Zambrana with Stage Manager Allison Parker and Audio Engineer Gregory Kostroff. GET TICKETS HERE Connect with Jill Sobule Instagram: @jillsobule Connect with GOOD SHOW! Instagram: @goodshowpodcast Tik Tok: @goodshowpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Lauren Patten Talks Broadway for Harris BONUS EPISODE
    Oct 25 2024
    It's time to VOTE, AMERICA! Lauren Patten is here to represent Broadway for Harris. We are talking about why you should vote for Kamala Harris, important issues in the campaign, the connection between the theatre community and politics, and how you can get involved. Recorded October 24th, 2024 Broadway for Harris is a volunteer coalition of Broadway fans and industry professionals united to elect Vice President Kamala Harris, Governor Tim Walz, and down-ballot Democrats this November. www.broadwayforharris.com Lauren Patten (she/her) was the breakout star of the musical Jagged Little Pill, for which she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, as well as the Grammy, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle awards. Other stage credits include Fun Home on Broadway, the off-Broadway smash The Wolves (Playwright’s Realm), Days of Rage (Second Stage Theater), and the original L.A. production of Deaf West Theatre’s revival of Spring Awakening. She most recently starred in the world premiere production of the new musical The Lonely Few at Geffen Playhouse. On television, Lauren can currently be seen in the new Hulu series Death and Other Details, as well as Blue Bloods (CBS), The Good Fight (Paramount+), and Succession (HBO). Lauren and her band released an EP, covers, in March. Follow Lauren Patten Instagram @pattenlauren www.laurenpatten.com Connect with GOOD SHOW! Instagram: @goodshowpodcast Tik Tok: @goodshowpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • The Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot with Emily McGill
    Oct 20 2024
    What's in the tarot cards for GOOD SHOW!??? Sarah chats with creator of the The Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot Deck and Guidebook, Emily McGill and gets a mini tarot card reading. EMILY MCGILL is a multi-disciplinary artist and recovering Broadway publicist. At Columbia University’s Spirituality Mind Body Institute, she earned her M.A. in Spiritual Psychology. Emily is an early career member of the American Psychological Association, International Association of Applied Psychology, Academy for the Advancement of Postmaterialist Sciences, and the Scientific & Medical Network. She has credits on 20 Broadway shows, including the Tony Award winners A Raisin in the Sun starring Denzel Washington, Memphis, Billy Elliot, and Disney's The Lion King, and will make her debut as a producer on the upcoming Othello starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal. For more, visit IvyLeagueWitch.com. Connect with Emily McGill Instagram @emilyannemcg & @thebroadwayhirschfeldtarot Tik Tok: @emilyannemcg Connect with GOOD SHOW! Instagram: @goodshowpodcast Tik Tok: @goodshowpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 mins
  • THE PROM
    Aug 13 2024
    “Note to self: Don’t be gay in Indiana.” In this final installment of the QUEER SERIES, showbiz siblings Kristen and Sarah Goodman dive into one of Broadway’s most adorable, hilarious, and wholesome gay shows: THE PROM! Find out what Kristen and Sarah loved most about this lovable and affirming piece of theater, and discover “How Queer Is It?” in their final rating of the series. “Build a prom for everyone! Show them all it can be done!” Good Show Instagram: @goodshowpodcast Good Show Tik Tok: @goodshowpodcast broadwaycares.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • TONY AWARDS BONUS! with Sarah Paulson, Shaina Taub, Kara Young, Jonathan Groff, Maleah Joi Moon, Designer Spotlight and MORE!
    Jun 24 2024
    TONY TONY TONY! Sarah had the amazing opportunity to fill in for Alan Seales & The Theatre Podcast at the 77th Annual Tony Awards press room. All the winners are brought to the press room right after they receive their Tony Awards and then all the press folx get to ask questions, it's so fun! Sarah had the time of her life speaking to these incredible artists on Broadway's biggest night. The first half if a designer spotlight! Hear clips from Dede Ayite, Nikiya Mathis, Ryan Rumery, and Cody Spencer. Enjoy highlights from George C. Wolfe, Shaina Taub, Kara Young, Sarah Paulson, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Jonathan Groff, and Maleah Joi Moon. Good Show Instagram: @goodshowpodcast Good Show Tik Tok: @goodshowpodcast broadwaycares.org Connect with The Theatre Podcast: Visit: http://bpn.fm/ttp Support the podcast on Patreon: Patreon.com/TheTheatrePodcast YouTube: YouTube.com/TheTheatrePodcast Threads, Twitter & Instagram: @theatre_podcast TikTok: @thetheatrepodcast Facebook.com/OfficialTheatrePodcast TheTheatrePodcast.com My personal Instagram: @alanseales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Listen Now - Singular Sensation: The Podcast
    May 29 2024
    Join us for an extraordinary deep dive inside the most transformative decade on Broadway through gripping behind-the-scenes accounts of shows such as Sunset Boulevard, Rent, Angels in America, Chicago, The Lion King, and The Producers - shows that changed the history of the American theater. Host Michael Riedel, author of the best-selling book Singular Sensation: The Triumph of Broadway, has created a companion podcast featuring his never-before-heard, taped audio interviews with legendary artists from Andrew Lloyd Webber, Stephen Sondheim, Patti LuPone, and so many more. Michael presents the drama behind the decade’s mega-hits and shocking flops, bringing readers into high-stakes premieres, fraught rehearsals, tough contract negotiations, intense Tony Award battles, and more. From the bitter feuds to the surprising collaborations, all the intrigue of a revolutionary era in the Theater District is packed into Singular Sensation. Broadway has triumphs and disasters, but the show always goes on. Enjoy Singular Sensation: The Podcast everywhere you get your podcasts or use http://bpn.fm/singularsensation to listen and learn more, and be sure to get the book here: https://amzn.to/4cNdfO3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 mins