DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell
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Connor & Dylan MacDowell
Drama! Sit down with resident dramatics, Connor MacDowell & Dylan MacDowell, as they explore theatre, entertainment, pop culture, and the vibrance of love and life in New York City. Joined weekly by thrilling special guests, they have intimately casual conversations about the dramatic journey that brought them here. Oh that’s a gag, honey! Say no more… it’s DRAMA.
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“Emergency Elphie” with Carla Stickler
“Emergency Elphie” with Carla Stickler
Connor and Dylan are joined by Carla Stickler (Wicked, Mamma Mia). We got the exclusive with the woman who saved Broadway, y’all! After not having performed the role of Elphaba in 7 years, Carla flew in to help at the Gershwin over the holidays. Listen in as they discuss returning to Wicked, Interlochen, getting to slay the house down boots in “No Good Deed,” finding the love of her life, leaving the industry to work in tech, Sondheim dream roles, Mrs. Doubtfire going on pause, leaving Bachelor Nation, Adele’s 30, and happily living a life of many passions.Follow Carla on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch (t-shirts, stickers, and more) HERE! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Support us as we head into 2022! Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
37:4812/01/2022
"A Big Sing" with Steven Pasquale
"A Big Sing" with Steven Pasquale
Dylan and Connor are joined by Steve Pasquale (Assassins, The Bridges of Madison County). Ring in the new year with the guys as they discuss Steve’s performance as John Wilkes Booth in Assassins, the sad closings of four Broadway shows, getting boosted, Blood Brothers, standing by for Brian d’Arcy James, the legendary score from The Bridges of Madison County, starring on Rescue Me for seven seasons, a delayed Broadway debut, Jon Groff’s matchmaking skills, staying politically active, Spider-Man: No Way Home, and finding the perfect project to share the stage with his wife Phillipa Soo.Follow Steve on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by ConnorGet your DRAMA merch (t-shirts, stickers, and more) HERE! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Support us as we head into 2022! Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
36:4905/01/2022
"Story of My Life" with Will Chase
"Story of My Life" with Will Chase
Connor and Dylan are joined by Will Chase (Smash, Nashville, Kiss Me, Kate). We are ending 2021 with a SMASH. Join the guys as they talk all things West Side Story movie, Will’s unreal former co-stars like Debra Messing, Christian Borle, and Anjelica Huston on Smash, playing Billy’s dad in Stranger Things, going to Oberlin, honoring the legacy of Stephen Sondheim, working with Kelli O’Hara, being snubbed for a Tony in Kiss Me, Kate, the short run of The Story of My Life, getting into directing, making his Broadway debut in RENT, and all things Ingrid Michaelson. And so. Much. MORE.Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by ConnorGet your DRAMA merch (t-shirts, stickers, and more) HERE! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Support us as we head into 2022! Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
01:18:2529/12/2021
"Fa La Drama La" with Amanda LaMotte
"Fa La Drama La" with Amanda LaMotte
Dylan and Connor are joined by Amanda LaMotte (Hello, Dolly, Matilda). It’s the most wonderful time of the year, y’all! Snuggle up for our cozy Christmas week episode of DRAMA. We dive in to favorite holiday films, traditions, the UNREAL and historical finale of Hairspray, touring the country in CATS, the life of a swing, working with Bernadette Peters and Bette Midler in Hello, Dolly!, debating whether or not there’s a Christmas moment in Legally Blonde the Musical, Olivia Rodrigo concert tickets, and staying safe this holiday season. Love and mistletoe kisses, to our Drama fam!Follow Amanda on InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch in time for the holidays HERE!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Help us keep producing content for year 3.Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
45:5722/12/2021
"No Notes" with Ryan McCartan
"No Notes" with Ryan McCartan
Dylan and Connor are joined by Ryan McCartan (Heathers, Rocky Horror). Listen in as the boys discuss Dylan’s trip to New York, experiencing Diana the Musical and Flying Over Sunset LIVE, living legend Patti LuPone, Ryan’s amazing girlfriend Sam, meeting Christian Slater and Winona Ryder, playing Brad in Rocky Horror, befriending the genius Laverne Cox, starring as Fiyero in Wicked’s 15th anniversary cast, Frozen closing too soon, Damnit Janet!, and being JD in the historic, cult-smash Heathers the Musical.Follow Ryan on Twitter & InstagramCheck out his YouTube & Twitch ChannelFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch in time for the holidays HERE!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Help us keep producing content for year 3.Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
57:0315/12/2021
"New Year, New Nikky" with Nik Walker
"New Year, New Nikky" with Nik Walker
Connor and Dylan are joined by Nik Walker (Ain’t Too Proud, Hamilton) in the afterglow of his birthday celebrations. Be a fly on the wall for this thrilling chat about Nik’s journey from Boston to Broadway, how he learned to lead a company of actors, the glory of Cleveland’s Playhouse Square and Heinen’s Grocery Store, being a cinephile, the art of honest storytelling, the intricacies of Aaron Burr (and Angelica Schuyler), being frenemies with Chris Jackson, James Monroe Iglehart, Joseph Morales, Richard H. Blake, and more, a super-charged Marvel triple Dose of Drama about The Eternals, Shang-Chi, and Hailee Steinfeld in Hawkeye, and his current role as Otis Williams in Ain’t Too Proud on Broadway.Follow Nik on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch in time for the holidays HERE!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Help us keep producing content for year 3.Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
53:4908/12/2021
“America’s Ass” with Sam Gravitte
“America’s Ass” with Sam Gravitte
Dylan and Connor are joined by Sam Gravitte (Wicked). It’s a cozy fall conversation with Broadway’s Fiyero. Listen in as the guys discuss Red (Taylor’s Version), anticipating Adele’s 30, Sam’s show business family, being a twin, whether a song needs to be 10 minutes long, LAX bros, touring the country in Wicked, Ariana and Cynthia as the film witches, Princeton connections, an update on Connor’s feelings toward Timothee Chalamet, James Corden, the Actors Studio, and Sam dancing through life 8 times a week as Fiyero in Wicked on Broadway.Follow Sam on InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch in time for the holidays HERE! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Help us keep producing content for year 3.Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
48:2801/12/2021
"Raised by a Television" with Bonnie McKee
"Raised by a Television" with Bonnie McKee
Connor and Dylan are joined by Bonnie McKee (Songwriter, April Kills the Vibe). Listen in as they discuss Bonnie’s award-winning short film April Kills the Vibe, Wicked casting news, Bonnie’s experience of moving to LA at 16, the importance of owning your masters, writing songs with Katy Perry, Kesha, Kelly Clarkson, and more, owning your truth, the short film festival circuit, Adrienne Warren as Tina, Cicely Strong’s memoir, and a deep dive into Bonnie’s music credits and career as a Grammy nominated songwriter who co-penned 10 #1 singles and has sold more than 30 million copies of her music worldwide.Follow Bonnie on Twitter & Instagram & TiktokFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch in time for the holidays HERE! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Help us keep producing content for year 3.Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
50:2724/11/2021
"The Fuse Runner and The Muse" with Ali Ewoldt & Jonny Lee Jr.
"The Fuse Runner and The Muse" with Ali Ewoldt & Jonny Lee Jr.
Connor and Dylan are joined by Ali Ewoldt (Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables) and Jonny Lee Jr. (Gold Mountain, Miss Saigon). The second ever duo to join the twins! This episode is jam packed with incredible stories about Gold Mountain, the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Asian representation on stage and screen, Lea Michele stories, creating a new musical from the ground up, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, the iconic impact of friend of the pod DeeDee Magno Hall, Ali being the first Asian American Christine in Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, the influence of Les Mis and Miss Saigon, the Spring Awakening Reunion Benefit, and MORE. Learn about Gold Mountain here! Follow Ali on Twitter & InstagramFollow Jonny on InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch in time for the holidays HERE! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Help us keep producing content for year 3.Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review! City, Asian representation on stage and screen, Lea Michele stories, creating a new musical from the ground up, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, the iconic impact of friend of the pod DeeDee Magno Hall, Ali being the first Asian American Christine in Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, the influence of Les Mis and Miss Saigon, the Spring Awakening Reunion Benefit, and MORE.Follow Ali on Twitter & InstagramFollow Jonny on InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch in time for the holidays HERE! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Help us keep producing content for year 3.Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
49:4717/11/2021
2 Year DRAMA Extravaganza Part 2 with Celia R. Gooding, Ato Blankson-Wood, and Ana Villafañe
2 Year DRAMA Extravaganza Part 2 with Celia R. Gooding, Ato Blankson-Wood, and Ana Villafañe
Our 2 year podcast anniversary celebration continues! This part features long-awaited reunions with beloved guests and now friends of the pod Celia R. Gooding, Ato Blankson-Wood, and Ana Villafañe. Much love and gratitude to all who have made year 2 so special, and here’s to even more DRAMA!Follow Celia on Twitter & InstagramFollow Ato on InstagramFollow Ana on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch in time for the holidays HERE!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Help us keep producing content for year 3.Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
48:3210/11/2021
2 Year DRAMA Extravaganza Part 1 with with Colton Ryan, Aisha Jackson, and Jordan Luke Gage
2 Year DRAMA Extravaganza Part 1 with with Colton Ryan, Aisha Jackson, and Jordan Luke Gage
To celebrate two years of DRAMA, we’ve reunited with some golden old friends. During Part 1 of our special DRAMA-thon Event, we’re catching up with Colton Ryan (5:04), Aisha Jackson (24:15), and Jordan Luke Gage (35:31). Join us as we kick off a week of celebration and stay tuned for more. Dramaaaaa.Make sure you’re subscribed to get Part 2 next week!Follow Colton on Twitter & InstagramFollow Aisha on Twitter & InstagramFollow Jordan on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanGet your DRAMA merch in time for the holidays HERE!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Help us keep producing content for year 3.Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
51:1103/11/2021
"Born Naked" with J. Harrison Ghee
"Born Naked" with J. Harrison Ghee
Dylan and Connor are joined by J. Harrison Ghee (Mrs. Doubtfire, Kinky Boots). It’s spooky season, y’all! Listen in as they discuss Mrs. Doubtfire premiering on Broadway, Kyle Richards (and her bangs) in Halloween Kills, becoming Crystal Demure, life and art imitating each other, playing Lola in Kinky Boots internationally and on Broadway, auditioning for RuPaul’s Drag Race, the joy of Chicken & Biscuits, manifesting a Rocky Horror Show revival off-Broadway, taking on the role of Velma Kelly in Chicago, and MORE. Catch J. in Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical this fall!Follow J. on Twitter & InstagramGet tickets to see J., Jay Armstrong Johnson, and more in the virtual Halloween show I Put a Spell on You: The Sanderson Variant here!Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by ConnorHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
42:1427/10/2021
"Southern Charm" with Carmen Cusack
"Southern Charm" with Carmen Cusack
Dylan and Connor are joined by Tony Award nominee Carmen Cusack (Bright Star, Wicked, Flying Over Sunset). Listen in as they discuss post-Tonys thoughts, Slave Play returning to Broadway, Designing Women, playing Elphaba in a snowstorm, honoring Marin Mazzie, Carmen’s illustrious resume, her hot husband Paul, originating Alice Murphy in Bright Star, being nominated for a Tony, Doris Day, Idina and Kristin healing onstage singing “For Good,” personal trainers, Grace & Frankie, and MORE. See Carmen this fall in her solo show “Baring All” at Feinstein’s/54 Below and on Broadway in Flying Over Sunset.Follow Carmen on Twitter & InstagramGet tickets to Carmen’s new concert at Feinstein’s/54 Below on 10/22 & 10/24 here! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
51:5420/10/2021
"Look Out For Her" with NaTasha Yvette Williams
"Look Out For Her" with NaTasha Yvette Williams
Dylan and Connor are joined by NaTasha Yvette Williams (Waitress, Chicago). Listen as they discuss NaTasha’s first day at rehearsal of her new Broadway show Chicken & Biscuits, The Real Housewives of the Potomac, getting lunch with Kandi Burress, writing a film about Mamie Peanut Johnson, starring in Waitress as Becky, NaTasha’s special relationship with her beautiful mother, her Broadway debut in The Color Purple, working with American Idols Fantasia Barrino and Katharine McPhee Foster, Michael Urie’s Tony snub, guest starring on The Good Fight, and never giving up hope that another curtain will rise.Follow NaTasha on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
51:5213/10/2021
"The Big de Waal" with Jeanna de Waal
"The Big de Waal" with Jeanna de Waal
Connor and Dylan are joined by Broadway’s Diana, Princess of Wales herself Jeanna de Waal (Diana, Broadway Weekends). Listen in as they discuss the name on everyone’s lips: Diana Spencer, filming the new musical for Netflix, going to a performing arts boarding school, Connor’s New York return, Empanada Mama, Nina West and the Columbus drag scene, performing in Waitress out of town, growing up in the U.K., starting Broadway Weekends with her sister, casting hot actors as Prince Charles, Dylan’s RHOBH journey, and bringing the literally iconic role of Princess Diana to Broadway.Follow Jeanna on Twitter & InstagramCheck out Broadway Weekends! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
39:2006/10/2021
"Little Beautiful Things" with Andrew Burnap
"Little Beautiful Things" with Andrew Burnap
Connor and Dylan are joined by newly minted 2020 Tony Award WINNER Andrew Burnap (The Inheritance). Listen in as they discuss Pass Over on Broadway, Connor returning to #TheBoat, Andrew becoming a guest lecturer at his alma mater, filming Younger and The Good Fight during the pandemic, self actualization, Reese’s Pieces, Patti LuPone in Company, a deep dive into the award-winning play The Inheritance, the emotional and personal transformation of playing Toby Darling, and getting nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play. Recorded days before Andrew got his trophy, this conversation is even more of a treat knowing the outcome.Follow Andrew on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
51:0529/09/2021
"Dear" with Roman Banks
"Dear" with Roman Banks
Connor and Dylan are joined by Roman Banks (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Dear Evan Hansen). You’re gonna love this one, DEAR. The guys hit it off and discuss Roman’s experience being the first person of color to play Evan in Dear Evan Hansen, the life of an understudy, Dylan’s life in Columbus, Roman’s first trip to New York, Waitress, manifesting Heather Headley as Heidi Hansen, loving the works of Lin Manuel Miranda, three Doses of Drama sponsored by HBO, historical erasure of Black people, and playing Howie in season two of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, now streaming on Disney+.Follow Roman on Twitter & InstagramConnect with Roman on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
01:02:1422/09/2021
"Fearless" with Erika Henningsen
"Fearless" with Erika Henningsen
Connor and Dylan are joined by Erika Henningsen (Mean Girls, Girls5Eva). Another ladies lunch y’all! Listen as they dive into Erika’s fantastic career, using your platform for good, Bachelor in Paradise, the final dress rehearsal before Wicked’s Broadway return, Erika’s love story with her fiancé Kyle Selig, working with Sara Bareilles and Tina Fey, her future with Flying Over Sunset, coming out as a Ted Lasso stan, making her Broadway debut as Fantine in Les Mis, advice from Kerry Butler, eyebrow threading, having a sixth sense, her life changing experience as Cady Heron in Mean Girls, and her new solo show at Chelsea Table + Stage on 9/19.Follow Erika on InstagramGet tickets to Erika’s new concert at Chelsea Table + Stage THIS Sunday, Sep 19! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
01:01:3915/09/2021
"Hot Girl Summer" with Maddie Baillio
"Hot Girl Summer" with Maddie Baillio
Dylan and Connor are joined by Maddie Baillio (Cinderella, Hairspray Live). This kiki is marvelousssss. They discuss the RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6 finale, working with Ginger Minj in Dumplin, having sleepovers with Ariana Grande, transforming oneself, working with Idina Menzel and Camila Cabello, Ask Jeeves, new Kacey Musgraves music, the need for more James Marsden in musicals, partying with the stars, lessons from Kristin Chenoweth, getting cast in Hairspray Live, playing the iconic role of Tracy Turnblad, and starring in Kay Cannon’s musical remake of Cinderella.Follow Maddie on Twitter & InstagramLAST CHANCE to celebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise!Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
45:4708/09/2021
“Birkins, Merkins, and Gherkins” with Annaleigh Ashford
“Birkins, Merkins, and Gherkins” with Annaleigh Ashford
Dylan and Connor are joined by Annaleigh Ashford (Sunday in the Park with George, Wicked, American Crime Story: Impeachment) to celebrate 100 episodes! Dreams come true. The boys commemorate hitting this centennial milestone, discuss Annaleigh starring in B Positive on CBS and American Crime Story: Impeachment on FX, the Real Housewives, the starring turn of Kathy Hilton, the dream career moment of Sunday in the Park with George, costarring (and sharing a bathroom) with Jake Gyllenhaal, working on the Sex and the City movie, being on Watch What Happens Live, Lady Gaga, Jacob Elordi in the Kissing Booth 3, Beanie Feldstein, a deep dive into Legally Blonde, Dogfight, Rent, Hair, Wicked, and Kinky Boots. Annaleigh is the QUEEN. Here’s to the next 100!Follow Annaleigh on Twitter & InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise!Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
49:0201/09/2021
"Brand New You" with Brynn Williams
"Brand New You" with Brynn Williams
Dylan and Connor are joined by Brynn Williams (13, SpongeBob Squarepants). Listen in as they discuss working with David Bowie on Lazarus, being a child actor, Outer Banks season 2 on Netflix, auditioning for Spring Awakening, the legendary experience of being in 13 on Broadway, swinging in SpongeBob Squarepants, Disney theme parks, meeting her boyfriend, The White Lotus on HBO, revisiting Sex and the City in present day, and Brynn’s upcoming solo show “Confessions of a Bubbly Broadway Baby” at Feinstein’s/54 Below on September 10 at 9:45pm. Tickets on sale NOW.Follow Brynn on Twitter & InstagramGet tickets to Brynn’s 54 Below solo debut on 9/10 HERE!Celebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise!Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
59:2625/08/2021
“Irregardless” with Adam Pascal
“Irregardless” with Adam Pascal
Connor and Dylan are joined by Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal (Rent, Aida). We are still shaking for this legendary chat with this KING. Listen in as they discuss the way Rent influenced the twins’ lives, Adam’s move back to New York, his recent live shows, replacing in Cabaret, Something Rotten!, and Memphis, the emotional “Thank you, Jonathan Larson” moment, how Idina Menzel changed Adam’s life, Pretty Woman, the text thread shared by the OBC of Rent, blending musical theatre and rock, originating the role of Radames in Aida, Casey Wilson’s The Wreckage of My Presence, audition advice for Dylan, national tours, and of course, being forever a part of the smash hit, award-winning musical sensation that is Rent.Follow Adam on InstagramStream his newly recorded concert through 8/24 here!Celebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise!Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by DylanHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
47:1118/08/2021
“The Wicked Twisties” with Julia Murney
“The Wicked Twisties” with Julia Murney
Dylan and Connor are joined by Julia Murney (Wicked, The Wild Party). Queenie is in the HOUSE, y’all. Buckle up for an iconic chat with this star and socialite of Broadway. They discuss the 2020 Olympics, chasing dreams, Connor’s big announcement, touring the country at the start of Wicked’s legendary run, Stagedoor Manor, Loretta Devine in Dreamgirls, second-acting a show, the stranger than fiction dueling Wild Party productions, Stephen Schwartz, coining the Green Girl Sisterhood of Elphabas, Liza Minnelli outliving everything thus far, Simone Biles, Mike Kelton’s podcast “Beyond,” and the powerful dreams and realities of starring in Wicked as Elphaba.Follow Julia on Twitter and InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise!Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by ConnorHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
01:06:2911/08/2021
“Functioning at a Very Gay Frequency” with Lyndon Watts
“Functioning at a Very Gay Frequency” with Lyndon Watts
Dylan and Connor are joined by Lyndon Watts (Hamilton). In a first ever late night recording for the twins and an early morning for Lyndon, the guys meet and discuss Sydney’s lockdown, Drag Race Down Under, growing up queer, dating an actor, the importance of representation not just in casting but in roles, seeing Cynthia Erivo blow off the roof in The Color Purple, the pivotal Doc role in West Side Story, the new Gossip Girl, a farewell to Twitter Fleets, Mario Cart courses, and playing the instantly legendary role of Aaron Burr in Hamilton Australia.Follow Lyndon on Twitter and InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise!Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Connor! HERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
47:4204/08/2021
“Chief Comfort Officer” with Jeanine Mason
“Chief Comfort Officer” with Jeanine Mason
Connor and Dylan are joined by Jeanine Mason (Roswell, New Mexico, Grey’s Anatomy) for a #SistersOnly chat. We’re obsessed! Listen in as they discuss Jeanine’s amazing career, growing up in Miami, winning So You Think You Can Dance, the power of manifesting, Waitress coming back to Broadway, learning to knit with Sutton Foster on the set of Bunheads, theatre dreams, Latina sisterhood in the entertainment industry, co-starring on Grey’s Anatomy, working with Dolly Parton and Christine Baranski in Christmas on the Square, Ellen Pompeo’s top of the callsheet mentorship, Zola, her incredible co-stars, and all things Roswell, New Mexico. Watch the new season every Monday at 8pm EST on the CW.Follow Jeanine on Twitter and InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise!Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
45:3128/07/2021
“President Karen Huger” with Bradley Gibson
“President Karen Huger” with Bradley Gibson
Dylan and Connor are joined by Bradley Gibson (The Lion King, Power: Book II: Ghost). Are you a broke whore from Hampton University? Listen in as the boys discuss the premiere of The Real Housewives of Potomac, pandemic puppies, Phaedra Parks’ legendary testimonials, Brad’s original song “Fool,” how he met his husband, leaving The Lion King, the tight knit family of A Bronx Tale, Troye Sivan’s new song, post-pandemic office culture, Kung Fu on the CW, the eccentric fandom of Starz’s Power spinoff Ghost, and Brad’s experience as Simba in The Lion King on Broadway.Follow Bradley on Twitter and InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise!Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Dylan MacDowellHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
51:2521/07/2021
“The F*cks to Give” with Eric Petersen
“The F*cks to Give” with Eric Petersen
Connor and Dylan are joined by Eric Petersen (Kevin Can F**k Himself). Listen in as the guys discuss Escape to Margaritaville on Broadway, Britney Spears, working with the lovely Annie Murphy, swearing on cable, sitcom tropes, how Eric met his wife, The Hobbit (the play!), the iconic 24 hours Eric experienced during his first weekend in Shrek the Musical, the badassery of Ellen Pompeo, and Eric’s incredible new series Kevin Can F**k Himself.Follow Eric on Twitter and InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
50:2714/07/2021
“Strong and Wrong” with Heléne Yorke
“Strong and Wrong” with Heléne Yorke
Connor and Dylan are joined by Heléne Yorke (The Other Two, Bullets Over Broadway). Gay icons galore! Listen in as the girls discuss Little Mix, SoulCycle, being engaged to a hottie, being the original Campbell in Bring it On: The Musical, knee surgery, filming during a pandemic, Wicked, working with and honoring the late Marin Mazzie and Nick Cordero, the West Side Story revival teas, Heléne’s legendary Michigan alumni pals, the impact of Sutton Foster, and embodying the hilarious and headstrong Brooke Dubek on The Other Two.Follow Heléne on Twitter and InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Connor MacDowellHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
54:3007/07/2021
"That Gay Rugger" with Devin Ibañez
"That Gay Rugger" with Devin Ibañez
Dylan and Connor are joined by Devin Ibañez (First Openly Gay Major League Rugby Player Pro). Pride month celebrations come to a close with our first professional athlete on the pod! Listen in as the twins and Devin discuss coming out stories, living in the U.K., Death Drop on the West End, RuPaul’s Drag Race queens, sexy voices, Devin’s love story with his partner Fergus, fighting for trans rights, P-Town, Handmaid’s Tale, and being the first openly gay Major League rugby player. It was fighting for gay rights!Follow Devin on Twitter and InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Connor MacDowellHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
44:0030/06/2021
"Chosen Family" with Andy Mientus
"Chosen Family" with Andy Mientus
Connor and Dylan are joined by Andy Mientus (Smash, Spring Awakening). Why are you gagging so? You know we bring it to every pod! Our Pride celebration continues with this bi legend. We discuss Andy’s exciting summer with The Forest of Arden, In the Heights, playing Hanschen in the Spring Awakening tour and Broadway revival, the Folklore of it all, RENT, identity and representation onstage, his love story with his husband Michael Arden, getting married on an English countryside (with Gus Kenworthy present), memories from his experience on NBC’s Smash, stanning Rina Sawayama and Vincint, and the age old debate of Bombshell vs. Hit List. Wig!Follow Andy on Twitter and InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
55:1523/06/2021
"Oh, the Fracking?" with Peppermint
"Oh, the Fracking?" with Peppermint
Dylan and Connor are joined by Peppermint (RuPaul’s Drag Race, Head Over Heels). The legendary queen from NYC graced us with her fabulosity and fierceness for a pod we’ll never forget. The dolls discuss Pride month popping off, The Wizard of Oz, emotional attachment to places, the New York club scene in the 90s, being the first trans woman to originate a leading role in a Broadway musical, the hotness of Evan Peters, All Stars 6, A Girl Like Me: Letters to My Lovers, guest starring on Pose, Peppermint’s new show “Call Me Mother” on OUTtv, and of course, a deep dive into RuPaul’s Drag Race season 9 and her All Stars hopes. Oh, the fracking?Follow Peppermint on Twitter and InstagramCelebrate the #SummerOfDRAMA with limited edition merchandise! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
00:0016/06/2021
“The Go-To Lesbian of Broadway” with Beth Malone
“The Go-To Lesbian of Broadway” with Beth Malone
Dylan and Connor are joined by Tony® nominee Beth Malone (Fun Home, Angels in America). The go-to lesbian of Broadway is finally on DRAMA, y’all! Listen in as they discuss Pride month, writing an original musical with Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls, Singin in the Rain!, the impact of Jodie Foster, working with Andrew Garfield, the “tick, tick… boom!” film, the original meaning of Ring of Keys, the life and art of Alison Bechdel, Fun Home, and leaving a lesbian legacy in the entertainment world for people everywhere. Happy Pride month!Follow Beth on Twitter and InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
56:2909/06/2021
“#HairOfTheDogEnergy” with Michael Breslin & Patrick Foley
“#HairOfTheDogEnergy” with Michael Breslin & Patrick Foley
Connor and Dylan are joined by Michael Breslin & Patrick Foley (Fake Friends, This American Wife) to kick off Pride Month. Word on the street is that you can stream This American Wife NOW. The boys discuss Pride season, partying with Kelly Killoren Bensimon, Ratatouille, filming in a haunted Long Island mansion, meeting at Yale, Circle Jerk, pandemic virtual theatre that’s GOOD, befriending Dolores Catania, the influence of Cruella de Vil, “iconic,” the Olivia Rodrigo of it all, sprinkle cookies, the pains of moving & waste, and the cultural impact of The Real Housewives. Stream This American Wife now through June 6! Follow Michael on Twitter and InstagramFollow Patrick on Twitter and InstagramFollow Fake Friends on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Be the first to get our new merch, hear bonus episodes, and more!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
53:4202/06/2021
"Everyone Wants to F*ck a Newsie" with Damon J. Gillespie
"Everyone Wants to F*ck a Newsie" with Damon J. Gillespie
Dylan and Connor are joined by Damon J. Gillespie (Tiny Pretty Things, Newsies). Y’all are not READY for this fast and loose convo. Listen in as they discuss Damon’s origin story, studying ballet and musical theatre in high school, Billy Elliott on Broadway, becoming a Newsie with sex appeal, the long reality of audition processes, breaking his foot during Aladdin, the ballet, sweat, and nudity of Tiny Pretty Things on Netflix, working with Rosie Perez and Michael Hsu Rosen, Rise on NBC, Instagram scammers, entering a post-pandemic world, and keeping it real. You’re going to be gagged.Follow Damon on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Bonus episodes every week for Movie Musical May! Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
59:1026/05/2021
"White Girl Blows" with Natalie Weiss
"White Girl Blows" with Natalie Weiss
Dylan and Connor are joined by Natalie Weiss (Breaking Down the Riffs, Everyday Rapture). Listen in on some real talk about the origin story that led her to YouTube fame, touring the country in Les Misérables (where she taught a master class to boyfriend of the pod Hunter), Bachelor Nation tea, the “too much Drag Race” conversation, the concept of going viral, the return of Broadway this fall, Waitress returning to New York City, and Natalie’s new online course “The Guide to Breaking Down the Riffs.”Follow Natalie on Twitter & InstagramBe the first to check out “The Guide to Breaking Down the Riffs” here! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Bonus episodes every week for Movie Musical May! Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
36:3019/05/2021
"Little Miss Woods Comma Elle" with Laura Bell Bundy
"Little Miss Woods Comma Elle" with Laura Bell Bundy
Connor and Dylan are joined by Laura Bell Bundy (Legally Blonde the Musical, Hairspray). Omigod, omigod you guys. Dreams come TRUE. The trio discusses Laura Bell’s new album and podcast Women of Tomorrow, standing by for Kristin Chenoweth in Wicked, being a child performer, the Jumanji of it all, doing homework onstage at Hairspray, Marianne Williamson, filming for MTV, working with RuPaul, developing an original TV show, and creating the legendarily iconic role of Elle Woods in Legally Blonde the Musical.Follow Laura Bell on Twitter & InstagramConnect with LBB on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Bonus episodes every week for Movie Musical May! Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a kind review!
43:0012/05/2021
"Drama: The Podcast: The Musical" with Larry Saperstein
"Drama: The Podcast: The Musical" with Larry Saperstein
Connor and Dylan are joined by Big Red himself, Larry Saperstein (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series). Larry makes a confession about his own drivers license. They also discuss the Bravo show Summer House, being friends with Andrew Barth Feldman, 42nd Street on Broadway, the Golden Age of Disney Channel, working with Tim Federle, Kate Reinders as Miss Jenn and Glinda, tap dancing, the finale of Drag Race season 13, our obsession with Gottmik, and all things HSMTMTS. You don’t want to miss this.You can watch our interview with Larry HERE by joining our Patreon.Follow Larry on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
49:2105/05/2021
"Whoopi's Brunch" with Jawan M. Jackson
"Whoopi's Brunch" with Jawan M. Jackson
Dylan and Connor are joined by Jawan Jackson (Ain’t Too Proud, Motown the Musical). Listen in as the guys talk about Jawan’s life story, working at Disney World, befriending Whoopi Goldberg, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, nailing Sergio Trujillo’s Tony winning choreography, favorite Whitney Houston songs, bonding with his fellow Temps, and getting to tell Melvin Franklin’s story in Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations on Broadway.Follow Jawan on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
46:1928/04/2021
“In the Key of Celine” with Cassidy Janson
“In the Key of Celine” with Cassidy Janson
Connor and Dylan are joined by goddess of the West End, Olivier Award winner Cassidy Janson (& Juliet, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical). Three redheads gather together on this day to discuss the breaking Scott Rudin news, Cassidy’s sweet cats and the musical Cats, #RHONJ, her original album Cassidy, understudying Idina Menzel in Wicked, her dreamy costars Oliver Tompsett and Jordan Luke Gage, meeting and performing with Carole King, the all-star cast of The Mousetrap, and winning an Olivier Award for playing Anne Hathaway in & Juliet. How have y’all already seen the In the Heights film? Rude...Follow Cassidy on Twitter & InstagramConnect with Cassidy on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
48:1621/04/2021
"Anytime" with Justin Guarini
"Anytime" with Justin Guarini
Dylan and Connor are joined by the legendary Justin Guarini (American Idol). They discuss Justin’s new book “Unshakeable Confidence,” deciding between American Idol and The Lion King, the Game of Thrones musical, meeting Britney Spears, his friendship with Kelly Clarkson, Diana the Musical on Netflix, making his Broadway debut alongside Patti LuPone in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, a plethora of Ring of Keys moments, reading books in the pandemic, and a deep dive into the cult classic movie musical From Justin to Kelly.To WATCH our interview with Justin, subscribe now to our Patreon.Follow Justin on Twitter & InstagramConnect with Justin on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
57:4014/04/2021
BONUS: “Don't Trust a Former Jojo” with Billy Recce
BONUS: “Don't Trust a Former Jojo” with Billy Recce
Dylan and Connor are joined by Billy Recce (Little Black Book). They have a ball discussing all things Heidi Fleiss, the Broadway Flea Market, the impact of Everyday Rapture, Equinox twunks, Balloon Boy: The Musical, Seussical’s cast album, Dan Levy’s 73 Questions, redemption stories, the Drag Race final four queens, and of course Billy’s new musical album Little Black Book. Stream and buy wherever music is found.Follow Billy on Twitter & InstagramListen to “Little Black Book” hereFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
47:3009/04/2021
"It's About Tom" with Troy Iwata
"It's About Tom" with Troy Iwata
Connor and Dylan are joined by Troy Iwata (Dash & Lily, Be More Chill). The boys are loose and wild today, y’all. Listen in as they talk about Tom Holland, working at Disneyland, being a beloved and iconic understudy in Be More Chill, Fire Island, the meaning of “Claudia,” co-starring roles on TV shows, Katherine Heigl, queer representation on television, and living out the New York at Christmastime gay fantasy of being wrapped in blankets on Netflix’s Dash & Lily. Why is your penis on a dead girl’s phone?For a bonus interview with Troy, subscribe now to our Patreon.Follow Troy on InstagramConnect with Troy on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
00:0007/04/2021
"It's Always Audra" with Brittney Johnson
"It's Always Audra" with Brittney Johnson
Connor and Dylan are joined by special guest Brittney Johnson (Wicked, Les Misérables). It’s good to see them, isn’t it? The dolls discuss the end of the pandemic, the impact of Audra McDonald, doing jigsaw puzzles with Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard, the brilliance of Search Party, Lillias White, sobbing at the end of Broad City, and making history as the first Black actress to play Glinda in Wicked on Broadway.Follow Brittney on Twitter & InstagramConnect with Brittney on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Can you say “bonus episodes”? Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
34:0931/03/2021
"The Nomad Baker" with David Atherton
"The Nomad Baker" with David Atherton
Connor and Dylan are joined by David Atherton (Great British Bake Off). London is indeed, once again, calling! Join the lads as they discuss the Grammy Awards, Harry Styles, the story of David’s engagement to his fiance Nik, the ins and outs of the GBBO tent, David’s books My First Cookbook and Good to Eat, the Drag Race UK finale, favorite queens, the reality show “edit,” coming out, being a twin, It’s a Sin on HBO Max, Antoni and Tan from Queer Eye, Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stewart, and winning the tenth series of The Great British Bake Off.Follow David on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a glowing review!
49:3724/03/2021
“Absinthe Daiquiri” with Ann Harada
“Absinthe Daiquiri” with Ann Harada
Connor and Dylan are joined by special guest Ann Harada (Avenue Q, Cinderella). Before doing a deep dive into Ann’s fabulous career, they talk the Oprah interview with Meghan and Harry, playing Linda the Stage Manager on Smash, filming Apple TV+’s Schmigadoon, working with Cicely Strong and Aaron Tveit, understudying Allison Janney in 9 to 5, a legendary missed entrance story from Les Mis, Asian representation on screen and stage, the lasting legacy of Judy Garland, being part of the hysterical The Worst People You Know, creating the iconic role of Christmas Eve in Avenue Q, and more.Follow Ann on Twitter & InstagramFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE!Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a glowing review!
01:05:3817/03/2021
“The Roaring 2020s” with Jennifer Ashley Tepper
“The Roaring 2020s” with Jennifer Ashley Tepper
Dylan and Connor are joined by super special guest and godmother of the pod Jennifer Ashley Tepper (The Untold Stories of Broadway, Feinstein’s/54 Below). At long last they discuss their fateful meeting outside of Something Rotten!, working together at 54 Below, what their first show back on Broadway will be, The Full Monty, Joe Iconis & Family, Jen’s role on the tick, tick...BOOM! film, Andrew Garfield and Vanessa Hudgens, the legacy of Smash, Zack Zadek’s music, Hit List in concert, the new Taylor’s Version albums, Carey Mulligan’s Oscar chances, and the publication of Jen’s newest book The Untold Stories of Broadway Vol. 4, now available via Dress Circle Publishing.For a bonus interview with Jen, subscribe now to our Patreon.Follow Jennifer on Twitter & InstagramBuy “The Untold Stories of Broadway” here! Follow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE!Sign up for BroadwayPlus PlusPass here using our unique code “dramapod” right here. Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a glowing review!
51:5310/03/2021
"The Guilty Huns" with Anthony Lee Medina
"The Guilty Huns" with Anthony Lee Medina
Dylan and Connor are joined by special guest Anthony Lee Medina (Hamilton, Spring Awakening). Tea. Is. SPILLED. Tune in for never before heard stories about Anthony’s experience on the Spring Awakening national tour, the realities of the business, true crime recs, PACE, dating cast-mates, co-starring with Kate Hudson on Apple TV+’s Truth Be Told, the Spring Awakening reality show that never was, Patti LuPone’s memoir, a Pete Davidson hotness debate, and starring in Hamilton on Broadway as John Laurens/Philip Hamilton.Follow Anthony on Twitter & InstagramConnect with ALM on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! You can WATCH this episode and many more! Please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a glowing review!
55:5003/03/2021
"Two Cons, One Pod" with Constantine Rousouli
"Two Cons, One Pod" with Constantine Rousouli
Connor and Dylan are joined by super special guest Constantine Rousouli (Cruel Intentions, Charmed) for a legendary kiki. Listen in as they discuss the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City reunion, living in LA, onstage and onscreen nudity, the iconic legacy of Cruel Intentions, playing Aidan in Jimmy Fowlie’s Sex and the City parody, the Charmed reboot, Connie’s musical Titanique, his unforgettable Broadway debut in the closing cast of Hairspray, being Jake Wilson’s “twin,” Amneris from aida being gay culture, and his upcoming roles in The Other Two and Unconventional. Rain. On. ME.Follow Constantine on Twitter & InstagramConnect with Connie on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Can you say “bonus episodes”?Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
51:4624/02/2021
“She Said What She Said!” with Kyle Taylor Parker
“She Said What She Said!” with Kyle Taylor Parker
Dylan and Connor are joined by Kyle Taylor Parker (Kinky Boots, Smokey Joe’s Cafe). The guys discuss making an album during the pandemic, twitch lovers, performing as the youngest Lola in Kinky Boots on Broadway, Black, queer representation in art, the off-Broadway revival of Smokey Joe’s Cafe, vaccine line jumpers, #FreeBritney, and the release of KTP’s new album Broadway Soul, Vol 2, now available everywhere. Follow Kyle on Twitter & InstagramConnect with KTP on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Can you say “bonus episodes”?Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
43:5217/02/2021
“The Lip Gloss Had to Be Poppin” with Britt Mack
“The Lip Gloss Had to Be Poppin” with Britt Mack
Connor and Dylan are joined by Broadway’s own Anne of Cleaves, Britt Mack (Six). They get DOWN to discuss the Golden Globe nomination victories and snubs, rave about Regina King, talk audio books, swoon over foster puppies, break news on a new love life reveal, gag for Brandy and Whitney’s Cinderella on Disney Plus, talk about Britt’s incredible mother, and do a deep dive on Anne of Cleaves in Six on Broadway. She’s the queen of the castle, get down you dirty rascal.Follow Britt on InstagramConnect with Britt on Broadway PlusFollow DRAMA. on Twitter & InstagramFollow Connor MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramFollow Dylan MacDowell on Twitter & InstagramEdited by Maggie Montalto | Twitter & InstagramHERE is where you find official DRAMA. merch!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON HERE! Can you say “bonus episodes”? Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review!
52:2110/02/2021