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From The Mezzanine is THE podcast for fans of Broadway! We gush and gossip about the latest breaking news in the theatre community each week as well as track the top shows on Broadway week to week. The host, Lindsey, always keeps you updated on her New York City lifestyle including the latest shows and events in the Broadway world she's attended. Get ready to spill the Broadway tea with your musical theatre-obsessed bestie every Tuesday on From the Mezzanine!
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Cocktails at Table 7- Inside New York’s Joe Allen

Sean Kent, Jason Woodruff, Dana Mierlak

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Welcome! Don’t have a reservation? No problem. On Cocktails at Table 7: Inside New York’s Joe Allen, your table is always ready. In candid conversations with Broadway veterans, long-time regulars, even past and present employees, your hosts, Dana, Sean and Jason, recreate the intimate vibe that an evening at Joe’s has always offered. You’ll hear stories of the “Good Ol’ Days” in 1960’s Hell’s Kitchen, rarely told anecdotes from the shows on the “Flop Wall,” and the special connection between ...
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Use Your Head!

John McLain

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The world is a complicated place. But that doesn't mean we humans should muddy the water further! My name is John, and I've found over the course of my life that the best answers to life's questions start here: Use Your Head! Join me for lively discussions, analysis, and fun!
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My Favorite Flop

Bobby Traversa and Kristina Miller-Weston

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"My Favorite Flop" celebrates the fabulous failures that furnish Broadway's fathomless files. Come geek out with hosts Bobby Traversa and Kristina Miller-Weston as they discuss their favorite musical misses and misfits on this new Broadway podcast.
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Broadway Masters

Marcus Lovingood

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Introducing the Broadway Masters Podcast, giving aspiring actors and performers a sneak peek into the Broadway Masters online masterclasses, where some of today’s most beloved Broadway stars give valuable advice on how they got from the studio to the stage. Find out more at www.BroadwayMasters.org Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/broadwaymasters/support
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I Don't Like to Moan

I Don't Like to Moan

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We don't like to complain but we feel like we have to. I Don't Like to Moan is a comedy podcast, where your hosts chat about news, non-news and other personal gripes. IDLtM is hosted by Chris, a former promotional model for Dance Dance Revolution, and Isabel, a former off-off-Broadway star.
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Home improvement is a half-trillion dollar industry, and while slowing, remains very strong - but does it say anything about our throw-away culture? Also, the Fall Classic loses its romance. And finally, a look at turnover at the office. What's the answer to horrible bosses - send 'em to school...or send 'em packing? And are these bad leaders even …
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WOW we have a lot of Broadway News to catch up on - but first, can we talk about The Outsiders just real quick?! Because I saw it for the tenth time and yes - I still have more to say!! I also saw Our Town starring Jim Parsons, Zoey Deutch, and Katie Holmes, and I've gotta tell y'all my two cents. In Broadway News, we get into the unfortunate and p…
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No doubt, this year's general election has reached critical heat, but in some ways, the vote has grown quite cold. Also, it's a bird...it's a plane...it's a...what? And finally, we're treated to a new (?) reason to seek treatment - as if we needed one. What is your head telling you? Click here to write in and I'll share your ideas with the group!…
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It must be backwards day on Broadway because two highly anticipated and beloved shows have received pretty mid reviews: Sunset Boulevard starring Nicole Scherzinger and Romeo + Juliet starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler. In addition to a little review round-up action, Lindsey and Bryn discuss the latest Broadway shows they've seen including Back …
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Three little words...we're now told they are a "red flag." But are they really? Also, as the political environment reaches records temps, it's a good idea to re-evaluate the end game! Plus, we'll look at a very important race that the human brain just can't win - and why drugs and fancy labels aren't helping. What is your head telling you? Click he…
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you guys, the broadway community suffered an irreparable loss earlier this month with Gavin Creel and it makes me incredibly sad that this staple and pillar of our community is no longer shining his light but he will be remembered by so many for so long. you will be deeply missed, Gavin. In this episode, Lindsey breaks down her recent Broadway vent…
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Brent Comer is joining From the Mezzanine this week! Brent tells us all about his journey in The Outsiders on Broadway from being Paul at La Jolla to Darrell at The Jacobs! We get deep talking about The Outsiders and nerd out about how amazing this show is! Brent tells us behind-the-scene stories and answers your listener questions. Of course, we h…
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Another trademark case has been decided in the world of comics, and I agree! Also, Gen-Z college grads are facing a rude awakening in corporate America. Finally, trouble on the longshore raises some very new questions in a very old industry - and it reverberates far and wide. What is your head telling you? Click here to write in and I'll share your…
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Get ready to GUSH with your Broadway Besties, Lindsey Stone and Josh Rosen while we YAP about the latest Broadway News! We are talking about the new casting for All In: A Comedy About Love featuring many FTM favorites like Lin Manuel Miranda, Andrew Rannells, and Aidy Bryant. The news EVERYONE has been waiting for finally broke this week: who would…
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Dire "new" predictions about AI's true mission have employees raising eyebrows - and speaking out. Also, like the underdog in the fable, many people are discovering ways to win at life without their hair being on fire. And finally, the king has declared and end to working from home...but will others follow? What is your head telling you? Click here…
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Is Empire Records the next best original rock musical? I THINK SO! Come along as we sit down with Empire Records' Liam Pearce & Analise Scarpaci to break down this new musical and get to know the cast members! In Broadway news, we HAVE to talk about the big Lin Manuel Miranda album, Warriors, finally announcing it's all female leading cast (includi…
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There's some rather obvious "analysis" of campaign ads out there, but why do voters who claim to hate them really love them? And Iggy, or IG, is taking steps to protect teens from online harm. But will the end justify their means? Finally, restaurants are feeling the pinch of inflation like everyone else...but think twice before staying home supper…
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Join Lindsey and Bryn this week as they recap Elsiefest starring Darren Criss, Rachel Zegler, Lizzie McAlpine, Jordan Fisher, and MORE!! Let's dive into the Broadway news of the week starting out with The Roommate reviews starring Ms. Patti Lupone! Next, we chat about our 6 3' KING, Grey Henson, who is our next Buddy the Elf this holiday season. To…
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Employees aren't excited about their new co-worker, AI. Plus, I think I've found an answer for all these paralyzed parents - and it's not new. Finally, The Golden State makes a sudden shift, and "smokes" its gearbox...but why? What is your head telling you? Click here to write in and I'll share your ideas with the group!…
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It is a BIG week for Broadway news and we have tons to catch up on - plus, Broadway Bestie Bryn is joining in on the fun live from new york! Let's talk about the latest casting news over at the Moulin Rouge with John Cardoza and Solea Pfeiffer as well as The Notebook's closing announcement. We are ALSO talking about the new play over at MCC, Shit. …
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Forget about monsters under your kids' beds...the real ones might be much closer. And is AI disappointing itself? One California company says it's helping, and they're still hiring humans! And finally, everyone knows the dangers of smog and junk in our water. But new research is showing that night light can be far more dangerous than once believed.…
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Let's do a little halfway-through-the-year recap and rank every Broadway show seen so far including Hells Kitchen, The Outsiders, The Notebook, & so many more! Just for fun, let's do a little Q&A with Lindsey Stone, the host of From the Mezzanine! Happy Listening! Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanine_Podcast Ins…
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There was a time when school bullies were found in the halls, or lurking in the parking lots. Not anymore. Plus, we got us a shortage of stripes! And then another one. And we're not talking zebras! Well, we sorta are, but not really...oh, just click and listen for crying out loud! What is your head telling you? Click here to write in and I'll share…
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Who is excited for this coming season of Broadway? WE ARE!! TikTok star, Josh Rosen, joins us as we break it all down together from Redwoods to Romeo & Juliet we are chatting about everything that is heading to Broadway! Link to Giveaway: TAP HERE We are also covering the Broadway news of the week including the Warriors cast album announcement, Orf…
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A major change to a BIG part of our economy, in the name of...fairness? Also, we'll talk about a wonderful new therapy for depression with no side effects. And, a mystery topic that really isn't. What is your head telling you? Click here to write in and I'll share your ideas with the group!Door John McLain
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Melody Rose plays Beverly in The Outsiders she is joining me on this week's episode! We chat all about her Broadway career and how it led to The Outsiders on Broadway. She has become so well-loved not only through her performance in The Outsiders but also by the popularity of her TikTok Lives and Soc Saturday! Melody is a Broadway fan just like you…
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Come with us on a trip through Weirdsville - and bring your brain, you'll need it. Also - this ain't your grandparents' economics! And finally...if you're on the hunt for a new gig, we just might have the thing for you. What is your head telling you? Click here to write in and I'll share your ideas with the group!…
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Get ready to set sail on a kooky krazy voyage as Dee Roscioli of Titanique joins the From the Mezzanine this week. We talk all about her experience portraying musical legend Celine Dion nightly in Titanique, her early performing days as Elphaba in Wicked, and even playing opposite Andrew Rannells in Pokemon Live! In Broadway News this week, we are …
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Spilling the Broadway Tea this week with Broadway Bestie Bryn!! We are gushing about the latest news over at the Queen of Versailles musical starring Kristen Chenoweth, reading the critical reviews and sharing in the excitement of their Broadway transfer announcement. & Juliet is experiencing some major shakeups in their casting and Bryn and I dayd…
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The controversial opener to the Olympic Games was awful, but almost as bad was the lame explanation given for it. Plus...should you trust someone (or something) who put you out of work to put you right back in? And speaking of going back to work, some folks (unexpectedly) are. What is your head telling you? Click here to write in and I'll share you…
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I went to BroadwayCon and we need to TALK ABOUT IT!! I take you on a vlog of my day at BroadwayCon, attending The Notebook Musical Q&A, Broadway Trivia, shopping in the marketplace and more! We discuss the top Broadway shows of the week and then get into the weekly news. Kicking it off with the Cabaret casting news of Auli'i Cravalo and Adam Lamber…
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On this week's Use Your Head! podcast: Numbers have values, but some numbers have a BIG value depending on who they belong to. (?) Plus, "the cost of living is too high!" - said every generation ever. And eat 'em if ya got 'em...just be careful with 'em! All that, with a heartwarming baseball story. What is your head telling you? Click here to writ…
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Our queen, lord, and savior is BACK ON BROADWAY!! Idina Menzel makes her grand return in Redwoods! This week in Broadway news, we are also getting developments for shows such as Maybe Happy Endings starring Darren Criss and Boop! the Musical! Patreon: Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie TikTok: @FromTheMezzanine_Podcast Instagram: @FromTheMezzan…
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In this episode: the continuing menacing march of AI (or, AGI as it will soon be called.) Also, baseball's lamest event had a dreadful beginning. And, the fall of a 121 year old political trend that some are calling insignificant. Are they right? What is your head telling you? Click here to write in and I'll share your ideas with the group!…
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Music to my ears! Lin Manuel Miranda is reportedly working on a new concept album based on the cult movie, Warriors! The kicker: It sounds an awful lot like the plot of The Outsiders. Looks like the Greasers and Socs might also have to fight The Warriors for turf on Broadway... Oh, Mary! has opened on Broadway and it is sending the critics into a l…
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Listeners of The Audiobook Trail may have been wondering where I've been, where the promised June 12 show was, etc. I explain here, as we launch the brand new show, The Use Your Head! podcast. Come along for fresh and insightful cultural observation and commentary. I'm looking forward to it, and I'm glad it's finally here. What is your head telling…
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Let's talk BROADWAY NEWS! To kick it off, Lindsey fills us in on the recent Broadway shows she's seen: Illinoise & Titanique! In Broadway News, we discuss Wicked shifting their release date AGAIN, the protests at SUFFS, and a brand new Studio 54 musical with an all-star team at the helm! SUFFS Musical SUFFS protesters Get your BroadwayCon tickets H…
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This week's Broadway News is PIPING HOT! To kick it off, we draw the curtain on a recasting shakeup with the upcoming Tammy Faye musical, between Andrew Rannels and Christian Borle. The Who's Tommy has announced their closing and two new sparkly shows are headed to New York: Boop! The Musical and Drag: The Musical! Patreon: Click HERE to become a B…
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Come with me to the Tony Awards! This week I am giving you a behind-the-scenes peek into the winner's circle and telling stories of my experience at the Tonys last week. This is a BIG week in Broadway news! Let's chat about Idina Menzel's return to Broadway in Redwoods, Aaron Tveit & JoJo rejoining the cast of Moulin Rouge, and Nick Jonas & Adrienn…
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Dan Berry gives us the inside scoop on what it's really like to fight in the Rumble, his nerves the night of his Sodapop debut, and what his future dream role is! Dan is bringing the hilarious stories of stage mishaps and hijinks, and of course, we get to chat about the dressing room stories with his Broadway Bestie, Kevin William Paul. He brings t…
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The party's ROARING ON this week as I sit down for an interview with The Great Gatsby's Dariana Mullen, who plays Gilda Grey and Understudies for Jordan Baker and Myrtle! Get your tickets for Gatsby HERE! I also place my Tony predictions with fellow Broadway Fan, Josh Rosen! @joshrosen_ on TikTok. Let us know what your predictions are! Become a Bro…
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GUESS WHO'S HERE!! Everyone's FAVORITE Moulin Rouge TikTok girlie, the unique, the indomitable, Stefanie Renee Salyers is joining the podcast this week! Follow her on TikTok @stefanie.renee.salyers & Instagram: @stefaniereneesalyers In Broadway News, first and foremost we are celebrating our 100th Episode! WOOHOO! Thank you to my incredible support…
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Become a Broadway Bestie by joining the Patreon: CLICK HERE Lindsey takes you along to the Chita Rivera Awards where she interviews many stars of the stage such as Tilly Evans-Krueger, Shoshana Bean, Norm Lewis and more! In Broadway news, we chat about George Clooney coming to Broadway and How to Dance in Ohio going to the UK! Patreon: Click HERE t…
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The Houston native made his Broadway debut in The Who's Tommy, other credits include The Lion King, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Rocky Horror Show, and The Wedding Singer. Off-Broadway audiences have seen his work in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, The Foreigner (Lucille Lortel nomination), The Wild Party, How I Learned to Drive, and Shaggs. His screen …
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ANOTHER Wicked Trailer?! Sounds too good to be true! In this episode, Lindsey and Bryn break down the full-length Wicked trailer. We run through the MULTITUDE of the Broadway shows announced this week including Death Becomes Her, Once Upon a Mattress (starring Sutton Foster), Maybe Happy Endings, and Swept Away. Click HERE to join the Patreon chann…
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LET'S TALK TONYS! We are getting deep into Lindsey and Bryn's opinions on the Tony Nominations this week chatting about The Notebook, The Outsiders, SUFFS, and more! We talk about predictions for each category including some of the most competitive categories: supporting actor, supporting actress, best revival, and best choreography! CLICK HERE to …
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Join Lindsey & Bryn as they gush about The Outsiders - quite possibly their new FAVORITE show of the season. Then, the moment everyone has been waiting for: THE TONY AWARD NOMINATIONS!!!! We talk all about what shows we are LIVING for (Hell's Kitchen & The Outsiders) and the shows that were totally SNUBBED (The Great Gatsby & Gutenberg). Tune in ne…
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The week of Broadway Openings! Some shows soared and others flopped - much to our surprise! CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE PATREON This week we chat about seeing the brand new play, Stereophonic. In Broadway news, we follow The Great Gatsby, Cabaret, and Heart of Rock and Roll's critical reviews. In feel-good Broadway news, Lindsay Mendes tied the knot wit…
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It finally happened - Lindsey has seen a terrible show on Broadway. In this episode, we run through the BIG Broadway week: Seeing Heart of Rock N Roll and The Outsiders. In Broadway News, we cover the headline news that a new Romeo & Juliet revival is headed to Broadway with music by Taylor Swift's best friend: Jack Antonoff - also starring Kit Con…
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So one Gatsby on Broadway wasn't enough? JOIN THE PATREON: click here Bryn joins this episode as we break down our big Broadway weekend seeing SUFFS the musical! In Broadway news, we kick it off with the Gatsby cast announcement including FTM favorite: Ben Levi Ross. We breakdown The Outsiders opening night reviews and to round out the Broadway New…
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Did I see Aaron Tveit? Yes. Did I also see Jeremy Jordan? Also, yes. Will I be forever changed? ABSOLUTELY! Friend of the podcast, Alex, joins me on this episode as we recap seeing Sweeney Todd and The Great Gatsby. It is a mega-box office blowout with one show grossing over $3 Million. In Broadway News, Our Town is being revived with a Hollywood-s…
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BIG NEWS - From the Mezzanine now has a Patreon Channel! Click HERE to become a Broadway Bestie! This episode's after-show chat, Meet Me at the Stagedoor, is already uploaded to Patreon. This week, Lindsey attended AMPLIFY 2024, where she and Bryn shmoozed with Broadway royalty - Jason Robert Brow, J. Harrison Ghee, Joy Woods, Bonnie Milligan, and …
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Let's talk Broadway!! This week, Lindsey recaps seeing Teeth and Kimberly Akimbo, and WOW did both of those shows stick with her - and for very different reasons! In Broadway News, we chat about our Broadway Boyfriend, Andrew Rannells' return to Broadway in Tammy Faye. Next, it is announced that Merrily We Roll Along has officially recouped its Bro…
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Hi Broadway Besties, in this episode Bryn joins as we recap seeing Water for Elephants and need to tell you our MANY thoughts! The Notebook critic's reviews are in and they are less than positive. Sweeney Todd is officially closing on May 5 which makes my Aaron Tviet-stan heart weep. The Broadway tea is HOT this week! Leave a review and share with …
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Lindsey saw The Notebook the musical starring the incredible John Cardoza and will break it all down with y'all. The top Broadway shows this week are a WILD mixup that we have never seen before. In Broadway news, Spamalot has announced they're closing date as well as Days of Wine and Roses. FTM Favorite, Robyn Hurder, aka the busiest lady on Broadw…
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