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6d ago00:48:36Tap to summarizeFront Row Classics is thrilled to welcomes back author and professor Laurence Maslon. Brandon and Larry are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the film version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel. The two discuss the production's history and legacy. Laurence Maslon is an arts professor at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, as well as associate chair of the Graduate Acting Program. His most recent book is an updated companion volume to the PBS series Broadway: The American Musical. He is also the host and producer of the weekly radio series, Broadway to Main Street (winner of the 2019 ASCAP Foundation/Deems Taylor Award for Radio Broadcast) on the NPR station WLIW-FM. He edited the two-volume set American Musicals (1927-1969) for Library of America, as well as their Kaufman & Co., Broadway comedies by George S. Kaufman. Other books include the companion book to Come From Away, Broadway to Main Street: How Show Music Enchanted America (Oxford), The Sound of Music Companion, and the South Pacific Companion. He is the writer and coproducer of the PBS American Masters documentary, Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me, and wrote American Masters documentary Richard Rodgers: The Sweetest Sounds. He served on the nominating committee for the Tony Awards from 2007 to 2010. He has written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, the New Yorker, Opera News, Stagebill, and American Theatre.
Transcribe →CLASSICS-Interview with Brian Rohan
1w ago01:00:43Tap to summarizeFront Row Classics is pleased welcome Emmy-winning actor, Brian Rohan. Brandon and Brian chat about his appreciation for movies growing up which led him to a life in performing. The to two chat about their mutual classic film fandom. They, then, discuss his acclaimed interpretation of the legendary Jimmy Stewart in various artistic projects. Brian also portrays another icon, Norman Bates, on the Universal Studios Tour. You can find out more about Brian on his social media pages and https://brianrohan.com/
Transcribe →CLASSICS-Interview with Bruce VIlanch
1w ago01:03:50Tap to summarizeFront Row Classics is thrilled to welcome comedy writer & actor Bruce Vilanch. Brandon and Bruce discuss his life in show business from his early days a child actor to becoming one of the most sought after comedy writers in the business. Bruce has worked with some of the most beloved entertainers of the last 50 years, from Bette Midler to Robin Williams & Billy Crystal to Dolly Parton. We also chat about his time on Hollywood Squares and being the head writer for the Oscars. His book, "It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time: The Worst TV Shows in History and Other Things I Wrote" is currently available from Chicago Review Press wherever books are sold.
Transcribe →Chatting with Marty Clay
2w ago00:32:12Tap to summarizeFront Row Classics welcomes independent wrestler Marty Clay. Brandon and Marty chat about his origins as wrestler and his career highlights. Marty also chats about his philosophies on the business as well as a major match this evening against Nic Nemeth.
Transcribe →CLASSICS-Camille
2w ago00:52:55Tap to summarizeFront Row Classics is taking a look at one of the greatest romances in film history. Brandon is joined by entertainment journalist & author to discuss Camille (1936). Tara recently introduced the film, alongside Diane Baker, at the Turner Classic Movies Film Festival. Brandon and Tara discuss the luminous performance of Greta Garbo and the impact of George Cukor on the film.
Transcribe →Talking the Art of Wrestling with Al Snow
2w ago01:01:24Tap to summarizeThe Front Row Network is pleased to welcome wrestling legend Al Snow. Brandon and Al chat about his origins in wrestling and career highlights. Al also discusses what separates wrestling from other art forms. He also highlights his work with OVW and how is it shaping talent for the next generation.
Transcribe →Catching Up with Ashton Adonis
2w ago00:27:02Tap to summarizeThe Front Row Network is pleased to welcome back professional wrestler Ashton Adonis. Brandon and Ashton chat about the most recent highlights of 2026 and the importance of keeping himself booked. We also chat about tonight's 1400th episode of OVW.
Transcribe →An Interview with Tom Dwyer
2w ago00:52:16Tap to summarizeThe Front Row Network is pleased to welcome actor and filmmaker, Tom Dwyer. Brandon and Tom chat about his origins as a movie fan which led him to a career through all things film. They discuss recent projects and the challenges of making both narrative films and documentaries.
Transcribe →CLASSICS-The Heiress
2w ago01:08:23Tap to summarizeFront Row Classics is taking a look at one of our most requested films since the inception of the podcast. Brandon is joined by Peter Martin to chat about 1949's The Heiress. Based on Henry James' Washington Square, this period drama rings true close to 80 years later. Olivia de Havilland won her second Oscar for her transformative performance. Brandon and Peter discuss de Havilland as well as the complex performances of Montgomery Clift and Sir Ralph Richardson.
Transcribe →CLASSICS-More Obscure Pop Culture with RJ City
3w ago01:04:10Tap to summarizeFront Row Classics is pleased to welcome back All Elite Wrestling's RJ City. RJ is a former professional wrestler who has maneuvered his way to the creative side in recent years. He and Brandon catch up and discuss even more of the world of classic film and obscure pop culture.
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