The Erika Finn Show: Recent Episodes
The Erika Finn Show
Erika Finn is a podcast personality, lifestyle coach, and lawyer. She is crazy in love with theater and combines her passion for the stage with her lifestyle coaching each week on her podcast, The Erika Finn Show, which features fun, unique and in-depth conversations with Broadway's greatest stars.
Erika Finn joins Broadway's Beth Leavel in her dressing room at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre to discuss all things Beth and Bandstand!
Georgina Pazcoguin talks ballet, discipline and playing the white cat Victoria in Broadway's Cats.
Ryan Vona talks about his new album, keeping in shape and acting along acrobats in Broadway's Paramour, a Cirque du Soleil musical.
Paul Alexander Nolan talks growing up on a farm, handling the excitements and disappointments of a theater career, how he met his wife, and how much fun he is having playing Jimmy Ray Dobbs in Broadway's Bright Star.
Join us as we talk with Broadway star John Cariani about his early years, Law & Order, writing the highly successful play Almost, Maine, and starring as Nigel Bottom in the smash Broadway hit Something Rotten!.
Join us as Mamie Parris talks about growing up all over the country, finding her calling in the world of theater and having a blast playing Patty in Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock.
Illusionist and magician Dan Sperry, known as the Anti-Conjurer, is real and unfiltered as he talks about his early days as a clown, animals as costars in magic and the secret to his tricks (ok maybe not the last part but don't we wish!).
Katie Boeck talks about traveling through India with an all-girls band,the excitement of recording Ava Maria for HBO's the Newsroom, and the unique opportunity to play the voice of Wendla in Deaf West's production of Spring Awakening on Broadway.
On tonight's episode, Choreographer Spencer Liff talks homeschooling, choreographing Broadway's Hedwig and the Angry Inch, having the best time ever on NBC with Neil Patrick Harris, and the challenges and rewards of choreographing Deaf West's production of Spring Awakening.
Cary Tedder of Dames at Sea talks meditation, giving back, the challenges of musical theater and taking on the lead of Dick in Broadway's Dames At Sea.
Tom Pelphrey talks being a soap opera star, the final season of Banshee and taking on Broadway in Fool For Love.
Host Erika Finn is joined by Broadway actor Tyler Lea who is currently making his Broadway debut as Christopher in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime. They talk first night jitters, learning math, being a plant lover and the thrill of getting the role of a lifetime.
Host Erika Nicole Finn is joined by the talented Montego Glover who is currently playing the iconic role of Fantine in Broadway's Les Miserables. They talk on-set pranks, the ups and downs of show business and the beauty of Les Miserables.
Andy Kelso, currently starring as Charlie Palmer in Broadway's Kinky Boots, talks wedding proposals, his support for the Alzheimer's Association and celebrating the 1000th performance of Kinky Boots,
Host Erika Finn talks with Josh Young, star of the Broadway hit Amazing Grace, about playing powerful dramatic roles, being neurotic and learning to cry on cue.
Tam Mutu talks with host Erika Finn about the ups and downs of Broadway, practical jokes on set, London versus New York City, and the upcoming release of the original Broadway soundtrack Doctor Zhivago.
83-year old theater veteran Mary Louise Wilson joins the show today to talk about her current role playing Letitia Primrose in On the Twentieth Century and her newly released memoir My First Hundred Years In Show Business.
Tony Yazbeck talks with Erika about what it was like to be nominated for his performance in On The Town, his recent wedding, and excitement for his upcoming album.
On tonight's episode, we talk to Joseph Leo Bwarie about his growing up years, playing a real-life icon Frankie Valli in Broadway's Jersey Boys,and finding balance in life.
Jarrod Spector joins the show tonight to discuss taking on the roles of real-life icons Frankie Valli and Barry Mann, an ultra-romantic wedding proposal to now-wife Kelli Barrett, and a special phone call from Carole King.
Tony Vincent talks with host Erika Finn about his stint on NBC's The Voice, meeting his wife in Vegas, his experience on Broadway, and giving back with the Broadway Dreams Foundation.
Erika talks to Josh Grisetti about his poker playing skills, David Burtka's interior design skills in their shared dressing room, and his Broadway debut as Marty Kaufman in It Shoulda Been You.
Join host Erika Finn as she talks with Sierra Boggess about being a fan (and starring in) Broadway's The Little Mermaid, how theater is therapy,and playing the bride with wedding jitters in It Shoulda Been You.
Join host Erika Finn as she talks to Rebecca Naomi Jones about becoming a guy for the role of Yitzhak, working with Darren Criss and John Cameron Mitchell, and the cult following of Hedwig And the Angry Inch.
Join host Erika Finn as she talks with Chris McCarrell about taking over the role of Marius in Les Miserables, late-night socializing, and nervousness at the Tony Awards,
Join Host Erika Finn as she talks with Marc Kudisch about politics and religion, working with Dolly Parton, and starring in Broadway's Hand To God.
We celebrate A Chorus Line's 40 year anniversary with Broadway actress Jessica Lee Goldyn. Listen in as Jessica talks with Host Erika Finn about taking on the roles of Val and Cassie in Broadway's A Chorus Line, working with hunky Mario Lopez and her dance and theater beginnings.
Broadway actress Lisa Howard talks to Erika Finn about her early years as an actress, playing Siobhan in Twlight, dress rehearsal, weddings and being directed by David Hyde Pierce in her new Broadway show It Shoulda Been You.
Host Erika Finn talks with Broadway actress Laura Osnes about pranks during Broadway's Cinderella, dealing with the closing of Broadway's Bonnie and Clyde, and appearing as Julie Jordan right now in Chicago Lyric Opera's production of Carousel.
Bryce Pinkham talks to Host Erika Finn about his hair routine, words of wisdom from his father and starring as Peter Patrone in The Heidi Chronicles.
James Snyder talks with host Erika Finn about the ups and downs of his career, his fascination with Star Wars, facing a blizzard to film The Good Wife, and the final days of playing Idina Menzel's love interest in Broadway's If/Then.
We conclude behind-the-scenes week with the talented, Tony-Nominated Composer Lucy Simon. Lucy talks to Host Erika Finn about her childhood, singing with her sister Carly in the duo The Simon Sisters, her passion for Russian literature and theater, and the creative process for composing Broadway's Doctor Zhivago.
Behind-the-scenes week continues with Tony Award-Winning Producer Daryl Roth. Daryl gives Host Erika Finn and listeners a behind-the-scenes look at producing, and discusses work/life balance, taking risks and the importance of passion.
We kick off behind-the-scenes week tonight with Emmy-Award Winning Choreographer Josh Bergasse. Josh talks with Host Erika Finn about becoming a choreographer, nervewracking auditions, winning that Emmy and choreographing Broadway's On The Town and Gigi.
Anthony Rapp talks with Erika Finn about his early films (Adventures in Babysitting and Dazed and Confused!), the staying power of Broadway's Rent, fate and his latest role starring as Lucas in If/Then on Broadway.
Elizabeth Stanley, star of Broadway's On The Town, discusses with host Erika Finn how she got her start on stage, the pros and cons of being on Broadway, her incredible experience as Claire De Loone in Broadway's On The Town and advice for aspiring actors.