Can someone pick up that mic? I think Ms. Ariana Grande might have dropped it. We’ve got our first looks at the Wicked movie and there’s lots to catch up on, besties! Could Ariana be a NOMTW Glinda? Would it work for Elphaba to have Cynthia Erivo’s hair? Plus, the boys get Sentimental about Laura Bell Bundy and seeing Talia Suskauer and McKenzie Kurtz on Broadway! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 23, 2023•31 min•Ep. 47
It’s good to see her, isn’t it? Jennafer Newberry is here to chat about being in a waiting room with a bunch of girls wearing pink, setting the tone for the show with Glinda’s epic entrance and the texting in character with Lissa deGuzman. Plus, Kevin gets Sentimental about the No Breath Bridges You’ve Crossed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 24, 2023•52 min•Ep. 45
The Wicked tour’s current green girl, Lissa deGuzman is joining the boys to chat about self-tape auditions, cinnamon rolls and how being a mixed race woman informs her performance as Elphaba. Plus, the boys get Sentimental about the AUDACITY of Stephanie J. Block to do that at The Kennedy Center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 10, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 44
This week, Lena Hall joins the boys to talk through her incredible journey from understudy to Tony winner, but not before spilling some tea about The Search for Elle Woods. Plus, the boys get Sentimental about Lena’s unparalleled performance as Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 43
Omigod you guys! This week, Quincy and Kevin are joined by Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer to chat about cut songs from Legally Blonde (you know the one), coming back home to Beetlejuice and the craziest onstage mishap story the boys have ever heard. It’s the new year, besties – let’s get Sentimental. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 06, 2023•55 min•Ep. 42
There’s only a few clock ticks left in 2022! And what a year it has been. To wrap up, let’s get Sentimental about the Idina Menzel documentary, the magic ofI’m Not That Girl Elphabas, our go-to YouTube videos and more. Plus, who in the name of Oz is Miss Coddle?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 30, 2022•33 min•Ep. 41
Is she a No One Mourns the Wicked Glinda, a Popular Glinda or a Thank Goodness Glinda? This week, Quincy and Kevin were joined by Alli Mauzey to chat about auditioning for Wicked in a church, her physical comedy skills and why she’ll always feel like a soprano at heart. Plus, the boys get Sentimental about Kimberly Akimbo and Michelle Yeoh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 16, 2022•58 min•Ep. 40
We have lots of Wicked news to catch up on, Sentimentals! With Mother Elphaba in full press mode, a historic West End cast dropping and new actors joining the movie cast, we’ve got a lot to cover. Shall we? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 02, 2022•34 min•Ep. 39
Hold for applause because we are in the presence of a legend! Today the boys are joined by Tony Award nominee L Morgan Lee to talk about nurturing all sides of her creativity, the many iterations of her track in A Strange Loop and the expectation vs. reality of attending the Tony Awards. Plus, Quincy and Kevin get Sentimental about Into The Woods cast recordings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 38
Oh, what a celebration we’ll have today! To celebrate nineteen years of Wicked (and two years of Sentimental Men), Kevin and Quincy are joined by Alyssa Joy Fox to chat about cattle call auditions, put in rehearsals and her journey from a non-theatre kid to one of Wicked’s most reliable leading ladies. Plus, the boys get Sentimental about Wicked’s new neighbor – KPOP! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 30, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 37
Giant? Slain. Wish? Granted. Beans? Justified. Let’s get Sentimental about high school productions of Into the Woods, having our minds blown and our hearts melted by Sebastian Arcelus, and the spectacular return of Broadway’s Stephanie J. Block. Plus, we’ve got exciting news about what’s next for the pod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 12, 2022•44 min•Ep. 36
Our pulse is rushing, our head is reeling and our face is flushing because Broadway’s newest green girl is joining us on the pod! After months of obsessing over her tour bootlegs (shhhh), we had a chat with Talia Suskauer just as she was starting rehearsals for her Broadway contract. She told us about what she learned on the road, her expectations for Broadway and the special relationship she's formed with Lindsay Pearce. Plus, if the SentMen were your current Elphabas – who’d be on tour and who...
Jun 10, 2022•59 min•Ep. 35
For the first time ever, we’ve got a friend of the pod back for a second episode! Lindsay Pearce was our very first guest – back when we tried to keep interviews to 15 minutes. Now, she’s back to get the full SentMen treatment! We chat about the respect the role deserves, Big Theater-Kids-at-Denny’s Energy and the importance of leading with kindness. Plus, a story about a levitator malfunction that you have to hear to believe. You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podc...
May 27, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 34
The Sentimental Men leave Oz for the second time and are joined by the Tony Award-winning Beth Leavel! Listen as the Broadway legend talks all things Drowsy Chaperone, her career roads not taken, and slipping into the heels of the iconic Miranda Priestly in the musical stage adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada. Plus, she’s got an Angela Lansbury story that had us in stitches! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 14, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 33
You know the drill, Sentimentals! Wicked drops a bombshell piece of news, we jump on the pod to break it down. Let’s get Sentimental about our two new favorite movies, shall we? You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2022•18 min
How's it going, Green Circle? Let’s get Sentimental about concert FOMO, all star concert casts and who we’d cast in a benefit concert of Wicked. If you haven't guessed yet, the theme of the episode is CONCERTS. You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 15, 2022•19 min
Live from the star dressing room at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, today we’re sitting down with the West End’s current Elphaba: Lucie Jones! Listen along to hear about how she discovered our podcast, how being a musical theatre fan has helped her career, and the eleven years (yes, eleven!) she spent auditioning for Wicked. Plus, a surprise appearance from someone that was very "good to see!" You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Inst...
Mar 31, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 32
For the first time on Sentimental Men, we’re headed over the rainbow and out of Oz. This episode, we’re thrilled to chat with living legend: Daphne Rubin-Vega. She’s gonna tell you about Jonathan Larson singing “Out Tonight” on a demo tape, share the musicals she did (and did not) grow up exposed to and spill some tea from a, uh... time gone by. Plus, she’s got a connection to Wicked that we never saw coming! You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following ...
Mar 18, 2022•55 min•Ep. 31
Oz’s favorite team is back with a new batch of episodes and we’re kicking off our new era with the talk of the town: Carla Stickler! You’ll hear about Carla’s first time seeing the show, her absolutely wild Elphaba debut story and why she’s just used to doing the show under unbelievable circumstances. Plus, get the scoop on all the cool stuff we’ve got in store for you this season. We missed you, besties! You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us o...
Mar 04, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 30
Cynthia Erivo. Ariana Grande. Wicked (20??). What else is there to be said? Listen in as we gush over the just-announced casting of the Wicked movie! You’ll hear which song Quincy is most eager to hear Cynthia sing. You’ll nod in agreement as Kevin lays out the case in defense for Ms. Grande. And you’ll hear them bicker about who the rest of the cast should be. The boys are back from hiatus for one episode only! You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or followi...
Nov 06, 2021•29 min•Ep. 29
This week, the SentMen are joined by the lovely, sunny, history-making Brittney Johnson! You’ll hear about Britney’s adolescent confusion over the plot of Wicked, making the creative team laugh and the “great responsibility” of being the first Black woman to play Glinda in any production of Wicked worldwide. It’s good to see her, isn’t it? Plus -- could Kevin pull off a Fantine/Eponine split track? You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitt...
Oct 29, 2021•54 min•Ep. 28
Each episode, you hear the stories of how Wicked came into our guests’ lives and why it stayed there. This week, we wanted to hear from you: the listeners. This episode has some of our fellow Sentimentals (from all over the world!) geeking out about Wicked, gushing about SJB and sharing their craziest stories about the show. Plus, self-proclaimed Elphie Enthusiast Quincy makes a shocking admission. You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitt...
Oct 22, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 27
L. Frank Baum’s Wicked Witch of the West was an unnamed old crone who was blind in one eye and happened to be a perfectly normal color. Elphaba, as she’s written in Wicked the Musical, is a complex and vulnerable young woman with glowing green skin. When did this witch turn green? When did she start singing? Did she always fly? Settle down, class! It’s time for a history lesson. You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Instagram and Ti...
Oct 15, 2021•43 min•Ep. 26
Not a day goes by when someone doesn’t ask us when we’re gonna have Jessica Vosk on the pod. Well, today’s the day! In this amazing conversation, Ms. Vosk tells us about the special relationship she has with her ENT, being a bit of a rebel inside a machine like Wicked, and whether or not the score was as easy for her as it sounded. You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Oct 07, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 25
Oz’s favorite team is back! And we’re throwing a month-long celebration of all things Wicked! To kick off Oztoberfest, Quincy and Kevin are spilling the tea from Wicked’s invited dress rehearsal, going full fangirl over the current cast and reliving the show’s unforgettable reopening night. There’s no place like home! You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
Oct 01, 2021•53 min•Ep. 24
Jennifer DiNoia has been in Wicked for over fifteen years. From the Chicago sit-down to the current Broadway company, Jenny’s journey with the show brought her to four continents across three different decades as she racked up more performances as Elphaba than any other actress in the world! In this episode, she chats with the boys about chasing goal after goal, being an International Elphaba and what keeps her coming back to Wicked time after time. You can also support us by leaving a rating or...
Aug 06, 2021•57 min•Ep. 23
We are thrilled (and swooning) to welcome our very first scandalacious Winkie Prince to the pod! West End and Broadway regular Mark Evans tells us about his journey from understudy to leading man, explains how playing Elder Price is like playing Elphaba and looks ahead to Mrs. Doubtfire’s return to Broadway. You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 23, 2021•59 min•Ep. 22
Ain’t you TIRED, girl? This week, #SummerWithSentMen continues with the history-making Dee Roscioli! Not only has she performed the role of Elphaba in North America more times than any other actress, she was also Quincy’s first green girl and (famously) The Fourth Cher. Dee logged on with us to chat about all of this and so much more. You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Jul 09, 2021•55 min•Ep. 21
Yes, you read correctly! This summer, we decided to get to know a few of our fellow Sentimental Men from within the Wicked-verse. First up is Wicked stan and Rat Track legend Danny Quadrino. We sat down and talked about understudying Boq, remembering to have fun onstage and the Wicked singing contest that started it all. You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
Jun 25, 2021•56 min•Ep. 20
Is it hot in here or is it just #SummerWithSentMen? The boys are back and kicking off their next batch of episodes with Wicked royalty Eden Espinosa. Together, they chat about whether or not Broadway is ready to reopen, what it’s like to be an offstage company member of a Broadway megahit and finding the stamina to do a contract as Elphaba every year for seven years in a row. You can also support us by leaving a rating or a review on Apple Podcasts or following us on Twitter, Instagram and TikTo...
Jun 11, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 19