It’s Reid’s birthday (!!!) and today guest host Russell Janzen is joined by Reid Bartelme. The secret topic is… birthdays. They discuss birthdays and getting COVID, and Reid reflects on the past year. Happy birthday, Reid!
Reid is joined by an old friend and friend of the pod for a brief chat. He also talks podcasts and West Side Story.
This week Reid tells a story from boy soprano days that still stirs up guilt. He also saw Dune and a number of other things, some of which he can’t yet discuss.
This week Reid is at his mom’s house talking to himself after a turkey coma. He is grateful for all of you.
This week is the conclusion of my epic conversation with dance icon, Emily Wexler. I also seem to have lost my mind and have invented a tech mogul named Steve Gates. A very special guest joins me to wrap up this wild episode.
This morning I sat down with dance icon Emily Wexler for part 1 of a conversation about loving dance, twins, New Jersey, and so so so much more.
Today Reid brings himself to tears talking about child robots. He also shares some incredibly easy recipes for dinner.
It's Autumn and New York dance is back! Reid has been to a bunch of shows and is also struggling with ideas about wealth. HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!
This week I’m on vacation in Cape Cod discussing where is Cape Cod and reality TV with one of my nearest and dearest.
Today Reid sits down with dear friend, Claire Kretzschmar, to discuss oral surgeons in the military and filthy retainers.
This week Russell Janzen joins me unexpectedly for an actual riverside chat. Rats, holograms, and meals are discussed.
Today Reid talks with one of his favorite dancers on earth. Maggie Cloud fed Reid cloud like chicken and dumplings and they discussed their shared history of being fully nude for art students.
This week Reid is in Austin Texas working with one of his favorite companies, and wants you to watch “Shang Chi”, “Death Becomes Her” and “The Addams Family”
This week Bobby Briscoe and I are talking about freedom of expression, accountability and back to school shopping. Enjoy!!
This week I have the extreme pleasure of speaking with Mark Byers. Mark is a famous music producer and one the people I feel closest to in the world because.... Boychoir School... and not even the same Boychoir School. Enjoy!
This week Jack returns for a special episode to talk about "Cruella" and Water. Jeremy and Nomi are also with us to complete the family reunion vibes.
This week Reid is joined by Ryan Pliss and Mac Twining of the Stephen Petronio Dance Company. Reid guesses their life stories and offers up a surprise topic for an incredible conversation.
This week Reid is getting back to business. It's really hot in the city, and naps are necessary to survive. Reid sort of saw "Black Widow" and reads an essay about fittings.
Reid is back in the city doing his East to West walk. It's mostly "Making the Cut" this week. If you like fashion reality TV and don't care about spoilers...this is the episode for you.
Today, Reid wanders the Gym at the end of a celebratory dance. Grad school is over. Can you imagine? Reid is joined by Cameron Childs, Alice Nardi, Ishmael Houston Jones, Esther Siddiquie, Sabrina Rahman, Nicola Bullock, Thomas DeFrantz, Donna Faye Burchfield, Uwazi Zamani, Laurie Taylor (LT), Pape Ibrahima Ndiaye (Kaolack), Da' Von Doane, Melvin Sutton, Can Wang, Ushindi Niwetu, Niall jones, Lauren Bakst, Kris Lee, Andrew Smith, Jorgie, and Parker.
School is over in a week. It seems impossible... but finishing must occur. Remember how in that book about the clone teens in England, it's called "Finishing" when they've harvested the last organ that results in death? Finishing. hahahah... or was it completing? Also Ushindi Niwetu and Da'Von Doane join for a late night terrace moment. By terrace I mean roof where we keep the trash before trash day.
This week, Reid walks home from dinner and rambles on about school and then remembers some stories of going out dancing in the olden days.
Reid is keeping it brief this week. The mood is slow and contemplative and there isn’t enough time to get it all done.
This week I am joined by class mates Aguibou Bougobali Sanou and Can Wang to interview phenomenal Hoop Dancer, ShanDien LaRance. I also do a pre show non sequitur ramble.
This week Reid is Acclimating to grad school life in hot hot Philadelphia. So far so OK. Have you ever seen "Little Man Tate"? Reid Has. Many Times
This week Reid is doing his best, and the best he can do is an episode under 40 minutes. Topics include jury duty and Penn Station.
Today Reid tells the harrowing tale of nearly pooping his pants, and fully describes some amazing Liziqi youtubes about preserving peaches and stream tables. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RagTZHPrn_o
This week Reid saw two outdoor dance shows and is navigating the heat. Gorgeous artist and entrepreneur, Cassie Griffin debriefs with Reid on the car ride back from Wave Hill.
Today Reid walks across town and remembers when he lived with Bobby Briscoe, made some dances and performed in twin Canadian Theaters.
I'm walking across town again, and it's a real sonic tour of chaotic Downtown New York. This week I got punched in the face and went upstate. I also talk about "Halston" and "Woman in the Window". Then I sit down with Zack Gonder to rate superheroes.
