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Episode 94: 8,447 Pounds of Confetti

September 17th, 2026  |  40 mins 46 secs

We’ve lost several legends, and now we’re losing several shows. Tears are shed, but we look toward the future and new art. We also recorded this before the latest Kennedy center News.

Episode 93: Bingo!

August 26th, 2026  |  48 mins 17 secs

There’s a large elephant in the room that we have to point at. Somebody got a bingo, and we’re talking about How to Train Your Dragon. Broadway takes over the X-Men. Cassie continues to figure out Playground Hamlet, and Ryan takes on the chairs of Come From Away.

Episode 92: Falling Slowly

August 2nd, 2026  |  40 mins 53 secs

We lost another musical stalwart, and it’s time for a revival. We have a lot of casting news, and we look ahead to our 100th episode. Cassie has a new car game for you to try, Ryan has a new line in his resume, and we have big news about our former costar Jo Brook!

Episode 91: Elizabeth Taylor’s Husband (twice)

July 6th, 2026  |  42 mins 58 secs

Another Strike? Time to break out the signs again. Also A Few Good Men and Paddington are headed our way, along with the erst of the announced Lincoln Center season. Also the kids are disgustingly talented.

Episode 90: 2026 Tony Winners

June 12th, 2026  |  37 mins 50 secs

What a show! How did we make out on predictions? Listen and find out. Also, PINK is the best.

Episode 89: 2026 Tony Predictions

May 29th, 2026  |  52 mins 23 secs

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We’re totally getting these right this year. We’re very good at this.

Episode 88: 2026 Tony Nominations

May 7th, 2026  |  45 mins 53 secs

Breaking news, Tony awards were announced, and Lea didn’t get one. Amongst MANY other things. Let’s dive into it.

Episode 87: Lin Manuel’s Insta Feed

April 21st, 2026  |  49 mins 57 secs

Bingo sheet updates! The Olivier awards happened, we’ve got debuts all over the place, and Pink is hosting the Tonys!

Episode 86: 3,000 Zazus

April 3rd, 2026  |  1 hr 4 mins

How many times can you perform a single role? Thousands. Ryan talks season selection, Cassie talks show pitches.

Episode 85: A Lifetime of Mincemeat

March 12th, 2026  |  38 mins 51 secs

We figured out the Weird Al bio-musical. We also need some help figuring out what we get if we Ryan gets to fill in a bingo square, Cassie is excited for 50% of a new cast recording. Topics include: Just In Time, Operation Mincemeat, Blizzards, Golden Tickets, Baseball, Alysa Liu, Moulin Rouge, Hadestown, Much Ado, Romeo & Juliet, Paddington, Brigadoon, Hamilton, 2 Strangers, Every Brilliant Thing, Peter Dinklage, The Shark is Broken

Episode 84: Gold Medals and Corn Shows

February 16th, 2026  |  1 hr 4 mins

Episode 83: Interview with a Technician

February 4th, 2026  |  1 hr 6 mins

• Cassie is sick, so Ryan found a guest! Bob Walters is a lifelong thespian, technician, and has a pretty cool job working for a rodent. We can’t talk about his current work (pesky NDAs), but he can offer some insights into the technical theatre world and how his unique journey lead to full-time employment doing something he loves.

Episode 82: A Broadway Trip, and the 2026 Broadway Bingo Card

January 5th, 2026  |  1 hr 12 mins

Cassie explains BananaBall, Ryan went to Broadway. Also, they’re doing Broadway Bingo cards this year, and a secret 3rd guest joins the chaos.

Episode 81: & Juliet

December 23rd, 2025  |  49 mins 6 secs

Cassie did it, she finally saw & Juliet! She also just finished staging a Shakespeare, and we’re gonna talk about both. Also, Chase saw it and has some thoughts too. It’s a Holiday Miracle!

Episode 80: Paddington Magic

December 8th, 2025  |  41 mins 48 secs

Tom Stoppard has passed away, but Paddington exists in live theatre now. Cassie wants more Sondheim, Ryan is obsessed with the Paddington puppet, and UK reviews are a whole thing. We also take a look t the announced Broadway openings in the coming months.

Episode 79: Wicked For Good

November 24th, 2025  |  1 hr 2 mins

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This entire episode is about Wicked For Good and contains spoilers