Cast Offs with Ben Rimalower and Daniel Nolen
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Hosted by Ben Rimalower and Daniel Nolen, Cast Offs takes a look at Broadway, divas, and pop culture.
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Episodes
Episode 7: Telly Leung (Patti LuPone Live!)
In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to Broadway star Telly Leung about the 1993 live album Patti LuPone Live! They also discuss Betty Buckley, Mandy Patinkin, 1776, The Baker's Wife, cabaret, cell phones in the theater, Rent, Into the Woods, and Tower Records. Telly shares stories about ...
Episode 6: Michael R. Jackson (Tori Amos’s Under the Pink)
In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to playwright, composer, and lyricist Michael R. Jackson about Tori Amos's 1994 album Under the Pink. They also discuss Liz Phair, Joni Mitchell, Mariah Carey, alt rock, Fiona Apple, Show Boat, William Finn, In Trousers, Raisin, Sondheim, Company, Rent, and Passing ...
Episode 5: Bridget Everett (Prince’s Purple Rain)
In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to actress and singer Bridget Everett about Prince's legendary 1984 album Purple Rain. They also discuss Bread, Barry Manilow, Bette Midler, Patti LuPone, Little Richard, Lillias White, The Life, Tina Turner, Kiki & Herb, Murray Hill, Allison Janney, Brooks Ashmanskas, RuPaul, ...
Episode 4: Santino Fontana (Stevie Wonder’s Songs in the Key of Life)
In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to Tony-winning actor Santino Fontana about Stevie Wonder's 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life. They also discuss Patti LuPone, Bernadette Peters, Ragtime, Anthony Newley, Joanna Gleason, Julie Halston, Anyone Can Whistle, Yul Brynner's dressing room decor, and Ben's love ...
Episode 3: Stephen Schwartz (Judy Collins’ Wildflowers)
In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to Tony, Grammy, and Academy Award-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz about Judy Collins' 1967 album Wildflowers. They also discuss Joni Mitchell, Laura Nyro, The Supremes, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Motown, Bye Bye Birdie, and Leonard Cohen. Stephen talks about ...
Episode 2: Cole Escola (Judy at Carnegie Hall)
In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to actor and comedian Cole Escola about Judy Garland's beloved 1961 Grammy-winning live album Judy at Carnegie Hall. They also discuss Bernadette Peters, Liza Minnelli, Barbara Cook, and Marin Mazzie. Cole talks about how he discovered each of these legendary performers ...
