Working Class Acts

Working Class Acts Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:04:53 -0500 https://workingclassacts.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 Working Class Acts yes Support this Podcast e085e975-f9ec-571d-aa61-c16fa15c7407 John Maddaloni episodic false Candid conversations with working class actors navigating the entertainment industry.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) John Maddaloni https://storage.buzzsprout.com/z21mxu50m1ilwigmec46w8g1z7od?.jpg Working Class Acts John Maddaloni Alexandra Cockrell Alexandra Cockrell On the Season 2 finale episode I sit down with the beautiful, the talented, my partner in crime: Alexandra Cockrell. We discuss everything from her journey as a student then director at Interlochen Center for the Arts to her "witch cackle" as she calls it.

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]]> On the Season 2 finale episode I sit down with the beautiful, the talented, my partner in crime: Alexandra Cockrell. We discuss everything from her journey as a student then director at Interlochen Center for the Arts to her "witch cackle" as she calls it.

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17534272 Mon, 21 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3612 acting, working, class, acts, actor, actress, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john maddaloni, alexandra cockrell, director, interlochen, royal conservatoire of scotland 2 14 full false Liam Craig Liam Craig On today's episode I sit down with fellow NYU alum and wonderful actor Liam Craig. We discuss everything from the Dead Dad Club to the wildly advanced theatre productions he did in high school.

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with fellow NYU alum and wonderful actor Liam Craig. We discuss everything from the Dead Dad Club to the wildly advanced theatre productions he did in high school.

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17498127 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3115 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, liam craig, nyu, grad acting, portland stage company, conscience 2 13 full false Montana Lampert Hoover Montana Lampert Hoover On today's episode I sit down with the hilarious and talented Montana Lampert Hoover. We discuss everything from her time on Queer Kid Stuff to the horrifying image of seeing the costumes from Cats hung up on a wall.

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the hilarious and talented Montana Lampert Hoover. We discuss everything from her time on Queer Kid Stuff to the horrifying image of seeing the costumes from Cats hung up on a wall.

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17455729 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3313 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, montana lampert hoover, queer kid stuff, puppeteering 2 12 full false James Evans James Evans On today's episode I sit down with the wonderful, the talented, the British: James Evans. We discuss everything from his Off-Broadway understudy days to the joy of believing in ghosts.

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the wonderful, the talented, the British: James Evans. We discuss everything from his Off-Broadway understudy days to the joy of believing in ghosts.

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You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17374575 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3657 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, james evans, british, uk, off broadway 2 11 full false Sideeq Heard & Donathan Walters Sideeq Heard & Donathan Walters On today's episode I sit down with TWO spectacular guests, Sideeq Heard and Donathan Walters. We discuss everything from their brand new series "Men Like Us" to their mutual connection of starting their acting careers in the church (Sideeq pushed Jesus and Donathan ate an apple).

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with TWO spectacular guests, Sideeq Heard and Donathan Walters. We discuss everything from their brand new series "Men Like Us" to their mutual connection of starting their acting careers in the church (Sideeq pushed Jesus and Donathan ate an apple).

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17326300 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3482 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, sideeq heard, donathan walters, NYU, Tisch, men like us, church, theatre, directing, RSC, fat ham 2 10 full false Meredith Garretson Meredith Garretson On today's episode I sit down with the supremely talented Meredith Garretson. We discuss everything from her recent film Friendship (w/Tim Robinson, Paul Rudd and Kate Mara) to her disturbing yet poetic fear of the dark.

Special thanks to my brother, Anthony Maddaloni, for editing this episode.

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the supremely talented Meredith Garretson. We discuss everything from her recent film Friendship (w/Tim Robinson, Paul Rudd and Kate Mara) to her disturbing yet poetic fear of the dark.

Special thanks to my brother, Anthony Maddaloni, for editing this episode.

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17299866 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400 4415 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, meredith garretson, resident:alien, friendship, tim robinson, paul rudd, kate mara, alan tudyk 2 9 full false Doron JePaul Doron JePaul On today's episode I sit down with the soulful and talented Doron JePaul. We discuss everything from his first three Broadway shows to the longest game of Tree or Stalin ever played.

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the soulful and talented Doron JePaul. We discuss everything from his first three Broadway shows to the longest game of Tree or Stalin ever played.

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17234198 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3692 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, doron jepaul, NYU, Tisch, broadway, to kill a mockingbird, the piano lesson, our town 2 8 full false Xavier Pacheco Xavier Pacheco On today's episode I sit down with the joyful and supremely talented Xavier Pacheco. We discuss everything from his time at MCC and the Public to his DEEP love for Muhlenberg College.....

Special thanks to my brother, Anthony Maddaloni, for editing this episode.

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the joyful and supremely talented Xavier Pacheco. We discuss everything from his time at MCC and the Public to his DEEP love for Muhlenberg College.....

Special thanks to my brother, Anthony Maddaloni, for editing this episode.

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17217362 Mon, 26 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3921 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, xavier pacheco, public theater, NYU, Tisch, MCC 2 7 full false Brandon Burk Brandon Burk On today's episode I sit down with the super talented Brandon Burk. We discuss everything from his first year in the industry to working in a hellish factory in his teens.

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the super talented Brandon Burk. We discuss everything from his first year in the industry to working in a hellish factory in his teens.

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17163279 Mon, 19 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3310 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, brandon burk, NYU, Tisch, entertainment, acting 2 6 full false Jenna Bainbridge Jenna Bainbridge On today's episode I sit down with the WICKEDly talented Jenna Bainbridge. We discuss everything from her Broadway journey to Suffs then Wicked to her staunch belief that brownies are the greatest food on the planet.

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the WICKEDly talented Jenna Bainbridge. We discuss everything from her Broadway journey to Suffs then Wicked to her staunch belief that brownies are the greatest food on the planet.

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17125271 Mon, 12 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3077 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, jenna bainbridge, musical, disability advocate, suffs, wicked, broadway public theater, NYU, Tisch 2 5 full false JJ O'Neil JJ O'Neil On today's episode I sit down with the ever-working JJ O'Neil. We discuss everything from working in theatre, film and TV to Richard Easton's acting direction of "more tears."

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the ever-working JJ O'Neil. We discuss everything from working in theatre, film and TV to Richard Easton's acting direction of "more tears."

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-17037603 Mon, 05 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3137 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john maddaloni, james joseph o'neil, take me out, godfather of harlem 2 4 full false Zoë Laiz Zoë Laiz On today's episode I sit down with the joyful and hilarious Zoë Laiz. We discuss everything from her Shakespearean career to losing a theatre award to Jessica Hecht.

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the joyful and hilarious Zoë Laiz. We discuss everything from her Shakespearean career to losing a theatre award to Jessica Hecht.

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16985800 Mon, 28 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3288 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, zoë laiz, shakespeare, fyp, trending 2 3 full false Luke Hofmaier Luke Hofmaier On today's episode I sit down with the multi-talented Luke Hofmaier! We discuss everything from his time working with Austin Pendleton to his being a "minor, minor league nepo baby."

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> On today's episode I sit down with the multi-talented Luke Hofmaier! We discuss everything from his time working with Austin Pendleton to his being a "minor, minor league nepo baby."

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16962711 Mon, 21 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3863 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, luke hofmaier 2 2 full false Jennifer Mogbock Jennifer Mogbock Kicking off the Season 2 premiere with the ASTOUNDINGLY talented Jennifer Mogbock! We discuss everything from her historic Public Theatre debut in Merry Wives to being an ACOTAR girl.

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]]> Kicking off the Season 2 premiere with the ASTOUNDINGLY talented Jennifer Mogbock! We discuss everything from her historic Public Theatre debut in Merry Wives to being an ACOTAR girl.

If you're looking for handmade wooden home decor then my Etsy shop is perfect for you! For a look at my catalog go to: JohnMadWoodworking.Etsy.com

You can find more info about my work as an actor and voiceover artist on my website at: www.johnmaddaloni.com

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16932004 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400 3596 working class acts, podcast, actor, actress, john maddaloni, jennifer mogbock, public theater, NYU, Tisch 2 1 full false BONUS EPISODE 6 - Extras BONUS EPISODE 6 - Extras BONUS EPISODE 6!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
EXTRA CONTENT THAT HAD NO MUTUAL THROUGH-LINE BUT WERE GREAT CONVERSATION!

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

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]]> BONUS EPISODE 6!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
EXTRA CONTENT THAT HAD NO MUTUAL THROUGH-LINE BUT WERE GREAT CONVERSATION!

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

Support the show

]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16686359 Mon, 07 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0400 1174 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john, maddaloni 1 27 full false BONUS EPISODE 5 - Artistic Outlets and Writing BONUS EPISODE 5 - Artistic Outlets and Writing BONUS EPISODE 5!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
ARTISTIC OUTLETS AND WRITING

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

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]]> BONUS EPISODE 5!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
ARTISTIC OUTLETS AND WRITING

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

Support the show

]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16686348 Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400 1567 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john, maddaloni 1 26 full false BONUS EPISODE 4 - Survival Jobs BONUS EPISODE 4 - Survival Jobs BONUS EPISODE 4!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
SURVIVAL JOBS

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

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]]> BONUS EPISODE 4!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
SURVIVAL JOBS

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16686338 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400 697 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john, maddaloni 1 25 full false BONUS EPISODE 3 - Family and Support Systems BONUS EPISODE 3 - Family and Support Systems BONUS EPISODE 3!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
FAMILY AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

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]]> BONUS EPISODE 3!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
FAMILY AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

Support the show

]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16686328 Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400 1255 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john, maddaloni 1 24 full false BONUS EPISODE 2 - Celebrity Stories and Inspirations BONUS EPISODE 2 - Celebrity Stories and Inspirations BONUS EPISODE 2!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
CELEBRITY STORIES AND INSPIRATIONS

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

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Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
CELEBRITY STORIES AND INSPIRATIONS

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16686313 Mon, 10 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0400 744 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john, maddaloni 1 23 full false BONUS EPISODE 1 - Acting Process and Business BONUS EPISODE 1 - Acting Process and Business BONUS EPISODE 1!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
ACTING PROCESS & THE BUSINESS OF ACTING

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

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]]> BONUS EPISODE 1!

Today’s episode is cutting-room-floor conversations from Season 1, featuring multiple past guests.

On today’s episode we’ll be covering:
ACTING PROCESS & THE BUSINESS OF ACTING

And if you listen through to the end of the episode you’ll find out when Season 2 drops!

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16686278 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0500 1327 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john, maddaloni 1 22 full false Tony Macht Tony Macht Today's guest is a BROADWAY STAR! His name: Tony Macht! We discuss everything from his time on Oh, Mary on Broadway to methods of conning your way into Cannes Film Festival.

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]]> Today's guest is a BROADWAY STAR! His name: Tony Macht! We discuss everything from his time on Oh, Mary on Broadway to methods of conning your way into Cannes Film Festival.

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]]> Buzzsprout-16201010 Mon, 02 Dec 2024 06:00:00 -0500 3415 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, tony, macht, john, maddaloni, broadway, oh mary 1 21 full false Jay Myers Jay Myers Today's guest is the wildly talented Jay Myers! We discuss everything from his astounding voiceover career to his character Boxer Boy (who is in no way a copyright infringement of Captain Underpants).

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]]> Today's guest is the wildly talented Jay Myers! We discuss everything from his astounding voiceover career to his character Boxer Boy (who is in no way a copyright infringement of Captain Underpants).

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-16161499 Mon, 25 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0500 3537 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john, maddaloni, jay, myers, audiobooks, voiceover 1 20 full false Annabel Capper Annabel Capper Today's guest is the extraordinary Annabel Capper! We discuss everything from the artist's civic responsibility to how nuns began Annabel's career into the arts.

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]]> Today's guest is the extraordinary Annabel Capper! We discuss everything from the artist's civic responsibility to how nuns began Annabel's career into the arts.

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]]> Buzzsprout-16121150 Mon, 18 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0500 4502 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, john, maddaloni, annabel, capper 1 19 full false Calum Bedborough Calum Bedborough Today's guest is the wonderful, thoughtful and talented Calum Bedborough! We discuss everything from career ebbs and flows to our deeply romantic and ethereal Shakespearean wedding.

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]]> Today's guest is the wonderful, thoughtful and talented Calum Bedborough! We discuss everything from career ebbs and flows to our deeply romantic and ethereal Shakespearean wedding.

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]]> Buzzsprout-16075866 Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0500 4070 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, shakespeare, calum, bedborough, john, maddaloni 1 18 full false Ana Wallace Johnson Ana Wallace Johnson Today's guest is the astutely entrepreneurial and profoundly hilarious Ana Wallace Johnson! We discuss everything from the power of sincere performance to the unexpected joys of a house fire.

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]]> Today's guest is the astutely entrepreneurial and profoundly hilarious Ana Wallace Johnson! We discuss everything from the power of sincere performance to the unexpected joys of a house fire.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15999974 Mon, 28 Oct 2024 06:00:00 -0400 4649 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, ana, wallace, johnson, john, maddaloni 1 17 full false Armand Lane Armand Lane Today's guest is the lovable, talented and hilarious Armand Lane! We discuss everything from our shared undergraduate training to how he became a Resident Cool Guy.

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]]> Today's guest is the lovable, talented and hilarious Armand Lane! We discuss everything from our shared undergraduate training to how he became a Resident Cool Guy.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15958144 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 06:00:00 -0400 3652 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, armand, lane 1 16 full false Jeremy Webb Jeremy Webb Today's guest is the incredible Jeremy Webb! We discuss everything from our shared Upstate New York upbringings to the absolutely life-changing acting awards we have received.

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]]> Today's guest is the incredible Jeremy Webb! We discuss everything from our shared Upstate New York upbringings to the absolutely life-changing acting awards we have received.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15917272 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 06:00:00 -0400 3782 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, jeremy, webb, john, maddaloni 1 15 full false Danielle Skraastad Danielle Skraastad Today's guest is the wonderfully talented and incredibly funny Danielle Skraastad! We discuss everything from being the NYU Games teacher to Shakespearean seduction methods.

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]]> Today's guest is the wonderfully talented and incredibly funny Danielle Skraastad! We discuss everything from being the NYU Games teacher to Shakespearean seduction methods.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15870643 Mon, 07 Oct 2024 06:00:00 -0400 4036 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, danielle, skraastad, broadway 1 14 full false Jamie Ann Romero Jamie Ann Romero Today's guest is the supremely talented and lovely Jamie Ann Romero! We discuss everything from Broadway understudy experiences to the difficulties of counting.

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]]> Today's guest is the supremely talented and lovely Jamie Ann Romero! We discuss everything from Broadway understudy experiences to the difficulties of counting.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15595191 Mon, 19 Aug 2024 06:00:00 -0400 3426 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, Jamie, Ann, Romero, Lincoln, Center, NA, play 1 12 full false Pearl Rhein Pearl Rhein Today's guest is the insanely talented actor and musician, Pearl Rhein. We discuss everything from the industry's gender and sexuality perceptions to dinosaur skeleton tattoos.

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]]> Today's guest is the insanely talented actor and musician, Pearl Rhein. We discuss everything from the industry's gender and sexuality perceptions to dinosaur skeleton tattoos.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15557870 Mon, 12 Aug 2024 06:00:00 -0400 4051 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, pearl, rhein, john, maddaloni, musician 1 11 full false Fletcher Michael Fletcher Michael Today's guest is the multi-talented "psychopath" (and my boss) Fletcher Michael! We discuss everything from producing your own work to the worst jobs we've ever had.

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]]> Today's guest is the multi-talented "psychopath" (and my boss) Fletcher Michael! We discuss everything from producing your own work to the worst jobs we've ever had.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15503247 Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:00:00 -0400 3569 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, thepit, fyp, fletcher, michael 1 10 full false Alex Elam Alex Elam Today's guest is the incredibly talented Alex Elam (who also happens to be my roommate!) We discuss everything from balancing day jobs with an acting career to awkwardly performing in the middle of a working office to get representation.

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]]> Today's guest is the incredibly talented Alex Elam (who also happens to be my roommate!) We discuss everything from balancing day jobs with an acting career to awkwardly performing in the middle of a working office to get representation.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15482076 Mon, 29 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0400 4480 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, alex, elam, representation, nyu 1 9 full false Kate McLeod Kate McLeod Today's guest is my dear, dear friend, actor, writer, producer and innovator Kate McLeod. We discuss everything from innovating new film categories to conning her way into an arts degree.

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]]> Today's guest is my dear, dear friend, actor, writer, producer and innovator Kate McLeod. We discuss everything from innovating new film categories to conning her way into an arts degree.

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]]> John Maddaloni Buzzsprout-15449013 Mon, 22 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0400 4631 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, kate, mcleod 1 8 full false Keeley Miller Keeley Miller Today's guest is the mega-talented and super silly Keeley Miller. We discuss everything from the mechanics of voice and breath to her love for dollar trees.

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]]> Today's guest is the mega-talented and super silly Keeley Miller. We discuss everything from the mechanics of voice and breath to her love for dollar trees.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15413040 Mon, 15 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0400 4123 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, podcast, fyp, keeley, miller 1 7 full false Russell Ewing Russell Ewing Today's guest is the wonderful Russell Ewing. We discuss everything from the Theatre of the Oppressed to Mahershala Ali's potential psychic powers.

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]]> Today's guest is the wonderful Russell Ewing. We discuss everything from the Theatre of the Oppressed to Mahershala Ali's potential psychic powers.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15291491 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0400 4221 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, russell, ewing, mfa, nyu, fallout, amazon, prime 1 6 full false Kaileela Hobby Kaileela Hobby Today's guest is the dynamic and dynamite Kaileela Hobby. We discuss everything from the therapeutic nature of art to murder dreams.

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]]> Today's guest is the dynamic and dynamite Kaileela Hobby. We discuss everything from the therapeutic nature of art to murder dreams.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15328989 Mon, 01 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0400 3897 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, kaileela, hobby, therapy, nyu, mfa, shakespeare 1 5 full false Liz Leimkuhler Liz Leimkuhler Today's guest is the hilarious and multi-talented Liz Leimkuhler. We discuss everything from beauty standards to Shakespearean fairies.

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]]> Today's guest is the hilarious and multi-talented Liz Leimkuhler. We discuss everything from beauty standards to Shakespearean fairies.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15218512 Mon, 24 Jun 2024 06:00:00 -0400 3768 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, liz, leimkuhler, american, horror, story, mfa, nyu 1 4 full false Kim Alu Kim Alu Episode 3 of the Working Class Acts podcast and my guest is the "loudest woman in New York City": Kim Alu! She is also a creator, improviser and teacher at the People's Improv Theatre. We talk about everything from the art of comedy to potentially fake civil war stories.

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]]> Episode 3 of the Working Class Acts podcast and my guest is the "loudest woman in New York City": Kim Alu! She is also a creator, improviser and teacher at the People's Improv Theatre. We talk about everything from the art of comedy to potentially fake civil war stories.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15165491 Mon, 17 Jun 2024 06:00:00 -0400 3598 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, kim, alu, people, improv, theater, The PIT 1 3 full false Andy Ingalls Andy Ingalls Episode 2 of the Working Class Acts podcast and my guest is fellow NYU '22 cohort member (and friend) Andy Ingalls! We talk about everything from developing trust amongst artists to vulva wallpaper.

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]]> Episode 2 of the Working Class Acts podcast and my guest is fellow NYU '22 cohort member (and friend) Andy Ingalls! We talk about everything from developing trust amongst artists to vulva wallpaper.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15139457 Mon, 10 Jun 2024 06:00:00 -0400 4235 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, audiobooks, voiceover, mfa, nyu, andy, ingalls 1 2 full false Britian Seibert Britian Seibert Kicking off our premiere episode of the Working Class Acts podcast with the incredibly talented Britian Seibert. We discuss everything from television acting to bathroom diploma-decor.

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]]> Kicking off our premiere episode of the Working Class Acts podcast with the incredibly talented Britian Seibert. We discuss everything from television acting to bathroom diploma-decor.

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]]> Buzzsprout-15005846 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 06:00:00 -0400 4409 acting, working, class, acts, actor, interview, theater, film, television, britian, seibert, oscar, mfa, nyu 1 1 full false Season 1 Trailer Season 1 Trailer Welcome to the Working Class Acts podcast, hosted by John Maddaloni, where working class actors have candid conversations about what it really means to make a living in the entertainment industry.

New interviews every other Monday starting in June.

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]]> Welcome to the Working Class Acts podcast, hosted by John Maddaloni, where working class actors have candid conversations about what it really means to make a living in the entertainment industry.

New interviews every other Monday starting in June.

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