Tony Thaxton explores the weirder side of music, celebrating and telling the story behind those strange albums that make you wonder how and why they exist. Doing deep dives on albums released by pro athletes, actors, fictional characters, and more. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/bizarrealbums/support
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Tony Thaxton (formerly of the band, Motion City Soundtrack) and his co-host Todd Cooper, try make it feel like Christmas every day, but it constantly gets derailed. That won't stop them from singing.
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Eavesdrop on freewheeling conversations between comedian and TV personality Jimmy Pardo and his sometimes famous, always funny friends. Unscripted. Unedited. Unstoppable. Since 2006. It's Never Not Funny.
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Paul Rust and Michael Cassady want to give you a brand new song every week in this podcast featuring new music from their band Don’t Stop Or We’ll Die - produced by Tony Thaxton and Emeen Zarookian!
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U Two Talkin' U2 2 Me Too? Yes. is the comprehensive and encyclopedic compendium of all things U Talkin' U2 To Me?.
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The musical theatre podcast where two best friends interview their theatre idols and break down the history behind all of your favourite musicals! Breaking the Curtain is a podcast that features everything from Musical Theatre Show History episodes, Interviews with Broadway and West End creatives and the latest theatre news around the globe!
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Enjoy a meal with comedians and old friends Karen Anderson and Doug Benson. Each episode will feature a different chef showing off their creations, and the conversation between Doug and Karen that goes with it.
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Ep190 - 2025 Tony Noms: Unhinged and Unfiltered
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43:13It's officially Tony Season and we're bringing you our early morning unfiltered and (sometimes) chaotic reaction following the 2025 Tony Award Nominations!
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Heading west with Russ McGarry. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Was Jimmy the inspiration for a famous '90s TV character? Then, Laura explains how she ended up in the Marvel Cinematic Universe... without knowing it. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every episode,…
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Shooting to thrill with Mike Siegel. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Camping is creepy, and other notes from Jimmy's brief foray into Boy Scouts. Then, after another foreign Oreo taste-test, it's time to experience the iron soda from Scotland that nobody asked for -- especially Siobhan! To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and inclu…
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Following footsteps with Oliver Pardo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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How much is a KISS bobblehead worth in 2025? NNF investigates! Then, J.B. Ball describes how a famous comedian dragged him to one of of Tampa, Florida's more infamous strip clubs. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every w…
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Buzzing in with Isaac Hirsch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The gang receives a gift in the mail, but can't figure out what it is or how it works. Then, Caitlin reveals that she married a jock! To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every episode, plus a monthly bo…
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Ep189 - Whispered Conversations with DAVID THAXTON (Sunset Boulevard)
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21:18We are so excited to be joined by David Thaxton who plays Max Von Mayerling the highly-acclaimed revival of Sunset Boulevard. David shares his experience bringing the revival from the West End to Broadway, the show’s technical elements, and a few hidden Easter eggs in the new production!
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Having a lot of moxie with Bryan Cook. For more information on The North Coast Rape Crisis Team and to donate, please visit https://ncrct.org/Gala/. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jimmy takes a trip to Amoeba Records, but are his old CDs and records worth any money? Then, Rashawn is unwittingly roped into the Expired Lady Gaga Oreo Taste Test. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of …
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Being of service with Jimmy and the boys. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep188 - Beyond the Sea with SHANNON LEWIS (Just in Time)
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18:27Shannon Lewis is the Choreographer of the new Broadway musical Just in Time starring Jonathan Groff. We were thrilled to sit down with Shannon to discuss her role as a choreographer, the influence of the 1950s/60s era, working with Jonathan Groff, and, of course, bringing Bobby Darin's story to the Broadway stage.…
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It's the remix to Eliot's cackling, hot and fresh out the kitchen. Then, Ron walks the gang through his signature Italian dish and settles the score on how to pronounce "San Pedro." To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every…
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Ep187 - Chasing Fireflies with HANNAH KEVITT (Maybe Happy Ending)
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16:49We are thrilled to be joined by the incredible Hannah Kevitt to talk all about Maybe Happy Ending! Hannah chats with us about being a standby for Claire in Maybe Happy Ending, her recent debut in the role, the haunted Belasco theatre, and more!
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Seeing red with Trae Crowder. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The gang tries to answer the age-old question: what does John Oates do? And Austin doesn't get what she wanted from an interaction with a teacher who inspired her to pursue a career in sketch comedy. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-le…
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Ep186 - Dancing Queens & Big Yappers (March Updates)
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35:42It’s another updates episode! The sun is shining and the days are getting warmer as we approach Tony Season! We're chatting all about the latest theatre news including the Maybe Happy Ending cast album, Mamma Mia! back on Broadway, the Swept Away reunion concert announcement, SMASH first preview chatter (including our vision of a Choose Your Advent…
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Stringing pearls with Emily Fleming. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep185 - Claire Squared with CLAIRE KWON (Maybe Happy Ending)
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28:46We are delighted to be joined by the incredible Claire Kwon ahead of her debut as Claire in Maybe Happy Ending! Claire chats with us about being a standby for Claire in Maybe Happy Ending, her upcoming debut in the role, memories from her time in Almost Famous, and much more!
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Garon has a problem with Celebrity Jeopardy. Then, talk of Lady Gaga Oreos leads Justin to wonder if he's been misinterpreting the expiration date on tomato sauce his whole life. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every we…
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Ep184 - The Hunkiest Tony Season with CONNOR & DYLAN MACDOWELL
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45:49Draaaaamaaaaa! In this episode, we are joined by two of our favourite humans and podcasters: Connor & Dylan MacDowell from the hit theatre podcast Drama! We chat with Connor and Dylan all about their podcast journey, special guest moments, the 2024/2025 Broadway season, Tony nomination predictions, and a transparent conversation about podcasting. F…
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Raving on with Mike Schmidt. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Strap it down, because Jimmy had what he's calling a "top 3" Celebrity Sighting! Then, chaos ensues as the gang opens a Mardi Gras care package from a fan, which inexplicably leads to the history of Rachel's celebrity crushes. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month a…
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Ep183 - American Idiot Reunion (STARK SANDS, TONY VINCENT, MARY FABER & BRIAN CHARLES JOHNSON)
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38:14March 24th, 2025, marks 15 years since Green Day's American Idiot began previews on Broadway. To celebrate, we’re joined by cast members: Stark Sands, Tony Vincent, Brian Charles Johnson, and Mary Faber for a special reunion episode. From performing with Green Day at the Grammys to Billie Joe Armstrong surprising folks on Chat Roulette and dressing…
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Grabbing the bull by the horns with John Quaintance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jimmy has had another accident at the cinema, and Tony reveals which bizarre album he spent the most money to obtain on vinyl. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every episode, plus a monthly bonus epi…
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Ep182 - It's a Party with KATIE TONKINSON (Bat Out of Hell)
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16:06In this episode, we're joined by Katie Tonkinson, currently touring the UK & Ireland as Raven Falco in Bat Out of Hell: The Musical! We dive into an exciting conversation with Katie about this electrifying musical, life on the road, funny on-stage mishaps, her favourite costumes from the show, and so much more…
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Watching the sunrise with Scott Aukerman. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Right on time and by popular demand, the boys offer their Super Bowl hot takes. Then, at long last, Matt has a celebrity sighting. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every episode, plus a monthly bonus…
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Happy Valentine’s Day! We’re covering one of the most romantic stories of all-time: The Notebook. We dive into the history behind the original Nicholas Sparks novel, beloved film, the Galeotti & Aniello early 2010s stage adaptation, the road to Broadway and more!
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Soaking up the sun with Matt Walsh. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Eliot has a plan to save money on Valentine's Day gifts, and Jackie has a million dollar merch idea... for another comedian. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every episode, plus a monthly bonus episo…
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It’s another update episode! We’re chatting about the Swept Away cast recording, the opening number preview from SMASH, the full cast announcement for John Proctor Is the Villain, and we head back to fifth grade with a Valentine’s Day-inspired game of “The Ultimate Broadway Boyf” March Madness style!…
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Going long with Jo McGinley. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jimmy wonders what happened to the Mell family, who once brought him along on their family vacation. And J. Keith tries to define his relationship with Jimmy. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every e…
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Bouncing around the room with Blaine Capatch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Eric Kalver ditches his daughter to fill in for an ailing Garon, and Sam describes the sometimes spooky San Diego comedy scene. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every episode, plus a monthly bonus ep…
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Ep179 - January? (Joshua Boone Exits The Outsiders, The Last Five Years Teaser)
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33:18It's another theatre updates episode, y'all! This week, we're diving into The Last Five Years studio recording teaser, Joshua Boone leaving The Outsiders, all of the recent stage door drama, the countdown to the Swept Away album and so much more!
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Blowing the house down with Paul F. Tompkins. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jimmy explains why he will forever be on Team Keke Palmer, and Juston commiserates with Jimmy about how to name your tour and the perils of attending classic rock concerts. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, vi…
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Ep178 - Laughter and Gladness with STEPHANIE STYLES
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49:22In this episode, we're joined by the incredibly talented Stephanie Styles! Stephanie is currently preparing to star as Hope in Encores! production of Urinetown! We chat all things musical theatre, her time in Newsies, and preparing for Urinetown. Plus, we dive into our shared love for Taylor Swift, Disney, and even create our own dream productions!…
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Roving around with Fortune Feimster. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep177 - Grandma Slice with ALAINA ANDERSON (Mystic Pizza)
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11:56We're thrilled to be joined by Alaina Anderson to chat all about Mystic Pizza! Alaina talks with us about the iconic movie, her favorite song from the '80s/'90s music catalog featured in the show, Hot Take Pizza questions, and more! You can catch her starring as Katherine 'Kat' Arujo in Mystic Pizza, currently playing at Riverside Theatre and comin…
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Jimmy updates the listener on how everyone's doing in the midst of the catastrophic L.A. fires (we're fine!), and Matt laments the end of a long-running streak. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every…
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Leaving your mark with Rich Sommer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Oliver is on hand to witness the triumphant return of a beloved classic: it's Stallone in a Bottle! Then, it's time to play The Chart Game, but can Jimmy run the table on the bottom 20 of the Hot 100 from this week in 1984? To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and …
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Ep176 - The Jonathan Larson Project with JENNIFER ASHLEY TEPPER
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38:31What a dream come true! We're joined by the incredible producer, author, and theatre historian Jennifer Ashley Tepper to chat about the upcoming off-Broadway premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project! We sit down with Jennifer to discuss her years of researching Jonathan Larson's work, curating a show featuring songs from Larson's never-produced arch…
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Living it up with John Mulaney. (This is a re-cast of a Primo episode originally released on September 23th, 2012.) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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