The Matt Rodin Episode

The Punxsutawney Phil Episode

This is a check in episode, where we talk about Keaton's triumphant return to the NY theatre scene, Peter's work trip to LA, some life changes, and what the hell is going on in Punxsutawney, PA with that holy groundhog. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Groundhog Day Myth 00:47 Reconnecting After a Break 01:57 Keaton's triumphant return to the New York Theater scene 03:47 The Impact of 'Rent' and Jonathan Larson 19:17 Sobriety Journey and Personal Growth 26:35 Peter's Life Update and Career Choices 30:21 Traveling to California 31:49 Groundhog Day Traditions 32:56 The Punxsutawney Phil Immortal  35:56 Are Quakers responsible for Groundhog Day 39:49 Family Inventions and Bagged Salad 47:35 Theater Programs in Prisons 52:22 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans For visual listeners, you can watch our podcast here: Youtube.com/@GlassSlipping Instagram.com/GlassSlippingPod https://www.tiktok.com/@glassslipping https://x.com/glassSlipping

The Aline Mayagoitia Episode

Actress & director Aline Mayagoitia talks to us about making her Broadway debut in Real Women Have Curves, touring in Six the Musical, the Kiss of the Spider Woman movie, her famous family in Mexico, race/identity in theatre, and much more!  Timestamps: 00:00 Latino Representation in Media 00:29 Introducing Aline Mayagoitia 00:50 Broadway and Career Highlights 01:50 Family Background and Mexican Broadway Royalty 03:22 Touring with Six The Musical 05:06 Challenges of Touring in America 08:04 Gentrification of Mexico City 11:46 Booking the Kiss of the Spider Woman Movie 16:44 Real Women Have Curves on Broadway 17:29 Experiences with Six The Musical 29:56 Reflecting on Sara Porkalob's Article 30:12 The Demands of Theater and Personal Well-being 31:30 The Beauty of Community Theater 32:31 Professional Theater Pressures and Expectations 34:38 The Importance of Self-Care in Performance 35:43 Iconic Performances and Theater Legends, Keat in A Little Night Music 44:16 Navigating Nepotism and Privilege in the Industry 46:19 The Impact of Cultural Background on Theater Experience 59:33 Diversity and Representation in Theater Education 01:01:45 The Evolution of Latino Representation in Theater 01:08:09 Balancing Gratitude and Ambition in a Theater Career 01:12:32 Conclusion and Upcoming Projects For visual listeners, you can watch our podcast here: Youtube.com/@GlassSlipping Instagram.com/GlassSlippingPod https://www.tiktok.com/@glassslipping https://x.com/glassSlipping

The Matt Rodin Episode

Matt Rodin is a marketing mind, a creator, an actor, a writer- and we talk to him about all of it. We get into his theatre career, as well as his new news letter, The Fourth Wall, which is about theatre marketing and social media. We also talk extensively about the use of AI in art and how to properly use it as a tool. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Matt Rodin 01:30 Craft Obsession and Career Conversations 03:54 Matt's Journey in the Theater Industry 07:07 Creating Content and Building a Career 18:54 The Power of Making Things 19:44 Exploring New Avenues: Email Marketing 28:22 The Fourth Wall Newsletter 34:46 Identifying a Market Gap in Arts Marketing 35:49 Choosing the Right Social Media Platforms 37:06 The Challenges and Benefits of Using Twitter 53:12 The Power of Relationships in Career Growth 01:03:37 Navigating AI in Creative Industries 01:12:43 Top 4 AI Tools I'm Using Right Now 01:12:52 The Power of ChatGPT and Claude 01:14:38 Navigating TikTok and Social Media 01:16:41 The Importance of Systems and Consistency 01:17:11 Exploring Perplexity and Adobe Tools 01:19:50 AI in Creative Processes 01:31:11 The Future of AI in Creative Industries 01:48:36 Balancing Quantity and Quality in Content Creation 01:49:56 Final Thoughts and Farewell For visual listeners, you can watch our podcast here: Youtube.com/@GlassSlipping Instagram.com/GlassSlippingPod https://www.tiktok.com/@glassslipping https://x.com/glassSlipping

The Jaz Zapp Episode

Jaz Zapp is a comedian, singer and songwriter- and we chat with her about what it's like making a career online, being an elder emo, getting caught in creative niches, and much more! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene 00:53 Meet Jaz Zapp: Comedian and Musician 01:33 Musical Comedy and Viral Videos 01:54 Navigating the Emo Scene 03:06 Creating Content and Building a Brand 04:18 Challenges of Being a Female Artist 08:31 The Evolution of Fandom 32:40 Future Aspirations and Creative Journey 35:59 Pursuing Theater Dreams 36:17 The Power of Asking 36:59 Touring with Waterparks 37:56 Fake It Till You Make It 38:38 Interviewing Bands at Festivals 40:12 Breaking into the Industry 49:14 Navigating Male-Dominated Spaces 52:40 Financial Realities of Creative Pursuits 57:08 Side Hustles and Making Ends Meet 01:00:42 Balancing Creative Work and Day Jobs 01:05:21 Dealing with Snitches and Social Media 01:08:58 Upcoming Shows and Final Thoughts For visual listeners, you can watch our podcast here: Youtube.com/@GlassSlipping Instagram.com/GlassSlippingPod https://www.tiktok.com/@glassslipping https://x.com/glassSlipping

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