What is it about music? It get's into our minds and hearts and makes us feel so many things. This week, Matt Sidhom & Samer Albousalbi are on the show chatting about their app and Podcast, Super Awesome Mix. These two love music and are chatting all about it on the show! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithAM Follow on Instagram: @The_Talkback_Podcast Thank you to our sponsors: Audible - Get a FREE audiobook and 30-Day Free Trial at www.AudibleTrial.com/TheTalkba...
Aug 27, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 87
Joining Adam on the show today is Jennifer Gutierrez! Jennifer is the Democratic Candidate for New York City Council District 34. She chatting all about her journey as an organizer, activist, and ally! She covers growing up in Queens, being an advocate for her parents and how and when she decided to run for office. It's a fun chat filled with some crazy tech issues! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithAM Follow on Instagram: @The_Talkback_Podcast Thank you to our spo...
Aug 05, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 83
Adam is back from a bit of a break with an amazing guest! Kaitlyn Day is chatting all about her journey and work as a Wardrobe Supervisor. The two chat about their early days together in Teen Theatre and how Kaitlyn went from there all the way to Broadway and beyond! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithAM Follow on Instagram: @The_Talkback_Podcast Thank you to our sponsors: Audible - Get a FREE audiob...
Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 84
If you like listening to Adam Mace on The Talkback, you'll love his new show THE NY MYSTERY MACHINE! Don't worry, he will still be hosting The Talkback but in addition he would like to welcome you aboard the NY Mystery Machine! Take a trip all over New York with your hosts Adam Mace & Christina Marinelli as they investigate the state's biggest unsolved Murders, Hauntings, Disappearances and more! Join this dynamic duo every Monday beginning July 5! Don't forget to follow them on all the soci...
Jun 23, 2021•2 min•Season 3Ep. 84
Joining me once again are the Producers of the National Queer Theater's Criminal Queerness Festival - Adam Odsess-Rubin and Adam Ashraf Elsayigh. But, they didn’t come alone. I have the absolute pleasure of chatting with the three incredible Playwrights who’s work is betting presented in this year’s festival! Joining me is Victor I. Cazares, Dima Mikhayel Matta, and Martin Yousif Zebari! We chat about their journey's, their writing process the art they make and the world as a whole. It's truly a...
Jun 18, 2021•56 min•Season 3Ep. 84
Happy Pride Month! We are kicking this month off with the incredible Dr. Ada-Rhodes Short! Ada is a mechanical engineer who has done some amazing things in the scientific world. She is also the host of the acclaimed Totally Trans Podcast! She chatting about her work in her field as well as her journey with the podcast, why she started it and what it's all about. She's also speaking on her activism including the recent fight for Trans kids! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace ...
Jun 03, 2021•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 82
Adam is chatting this week with Hana Kurihara, the owner of Little Shop of Flowers! Hana is speaking on her journey in both the USA and Japan, where her love for flowers comes from, and the art of dried flowers -- which is her specialty! The two chat about Hana's first steps into the world of professional theatre. Hanna is also giving some of her incite on the growing violence towards Asian Americans. Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalk...
Apr 29, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 82
This week, Adam is joined by Sara Rosen, a Licensed Sex Therapist and Social Worker! Sara is chatting all about her journey in the world of sex therapy, working with couples during the pandemic, and where she sees the future of technology and sex which may or may not include virtual orgies on the moon and cyborgs...yes...more cyborgs on The Talkback. Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithAM Follow on In...
Apr 14, 2021•58 min•Season 3Ep. 81
Adam is joined by Dr. Shauna MacDonald who is chatting all about the history and lore of lighthouses as well as her passion for the lost stories of female lighthouse keepers. Shauna is also an artist and Professor of Communication, Performance Studies, and Gender. She is chatting all about her journey and even cyborgs. It's a fun and...enlightening chat. See what we did there? Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @...
Apr 02, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 80
This week Adam is joined by the incredibly talented George Burton! George is chatting about his music career, his journey, and his recent 2021 NAACP Image Award Nomination for Outstanding Jazz Album. George is filling us in on where his love of music came from and how he has evolved as an artist. Stay tuned till the end to listen to " Finding ," off his nominated album, Reciprocity! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twit...
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 79
Our dear friend, Olive Persimmon is back on the show! She is chatting all about her new book, "Olive: Unfiltered." She and Adam also discuss moving during a pandemic, the writing process and deep dives into when you should reveal your "baggage" to your partner! Check it out now! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithAM Follow on Instagram: @The_Talkback_Podcast Thank you to our sponsors: Audible - Get a...
Jan 27, 2021•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 78
The Talkback is back for its first episode of 2021! Adam is joined by the talented Chelsea Nenni. She is chatting all about her incredible journey in music, how she "retired" from acting, her band "Late Slip," and her all-new record label that she launched: Party Mermaid Records! Chelsea is also talking about her new EP, "Reelin'" which has been pressed to vinyl and is available on January 16! Plus, stay tuned till the very end for a special treat! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with A...
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 77
It's time for the annual Christmas episode! This year, Adam is doing something different, he is breaking down the Holiday Classic, "Miracle on 34th Street." Adam talks about the idea of the film, what went into casting and production, and its legacy. Along the way Adam will also read quotes from the people who made the film! Get into the Christmas Spirit, grab your popcorn, and get ready for a look behind the lens of "Miracle on 34th Street!" Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Ma...
Dec 16, 2020•33 min•Season 3Ep. 76
It's the 40th Anniversary of the murder of John Lennon and returning to the show is author, Paul Ferrante. Paul and Adam are discussing the impact and legacy of The Beatles as well as the political activism of John Lennon and the conspiracy theories surrounding his murder. Paul is also chatting about his book, 30 Minutes in Memphis: A Beatles Story and how he connected with John's sister, Julia! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback F...
Dec 08, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 75
In honor of World AIDS Day, Adam joined by Damon L. Jacobs. Damon is a Psychotherapist, Author, and PrEP Educator, and he is chatting about the history and evolution of the AIDS Crisis, why HIV/AIDS is no longer and death sentence, and how people can keep themselves and their partners safe. Damon is also giving an in depth look at why education and advocacy is important and how he became the "International Truvada Whore!" Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow ...
Dec 01, 2020•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 74
Adam is chatting with the incredible Mariah Gladstone, who is bring food back in time and in the process creating pathways for healthier eating! Mariah is chatting about her company, Indigikitchen, which is an online cooking show and platform dedicated to re-indigenizing our diets. Mariah is explaining why using foods native to the Americas and cutting out processed food is so important to our health as well as vital in our understanding of the history of Indigenous peoples here in the United St...
Nov 25, 2020•57 min•Season 3Ep. 73
Rocco Nevers is back on the show chatting all about Geek Culture. He and Adam discuss comics, Sci-Fi, Superheroes on TV and Film, and how they all have permeated the main stream of pop culture. Rocco also shares his memories of growing up a comic book fan and his love of cosplay. Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithAM Follow on Instagram: @The_Talkback_Podcast...
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 72
The Election of 2020 is wrapping up and Joe Biden is the President-Elect. Victoria Cambranes is back on the show to chat all about the election. She speaking on how she was involved, sleeping for roughly 12 hours during election week, and giving us incite on the future of the Democratic Party. She’s also chatting about her election for City Council coming up in June 2021! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @Talkb...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 71
This week Kellie Correira is on the show chatting about her late mother Sue and how she plans on honoring her incredible memory. Sue passed away after a fight with cancer and because of the pandemic the New York City Marathon has been cancelled. However, that hasn't stopped Kellie. This Sunday, November 1, on what would have been Marathon Day, Kellie will run "Sue's Marathon" in honor of her mother. She is telling us all about her decision to run the marathon and what she hope it will inspire in...
Oct 30, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 70
It's the Season 3 Premiere and Christian Lee Branch is back! For this year's Halloween episode Adam and Christian are telling some Urban Legends. From international stories meant to scare children into proper behavior to conspiracy theories involving inter-dimensional travel, these stories will creep you at and have you looking over your shoulder! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithAM Follow on Insta...
Oct 27, 2020•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 69
It's the Season Two Finale and Adam is joined by his mom, Anne Marie Mace! Anne Marie is chatting with her son all about life growing up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, being a single mom, the time she had cake with Baseball Hall of Famer, Tom Seaver, and much more on this very special episode of The Talkback! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithAM Follow on Instagram: @The_Talkback_Podcast...
Oct 23, 2020•55 min•Season 2Ep. 68
We are chatting all about America's Favorite Pastime, baseball, with expert and writer, Paul Ferrante! This has been quite an odd baseball season, and as we get ready for the 2020 World Series, Paul is chatting about the history of baseball and it's evolution. He is also telling us about his extensive collection of memorabilia as well as the literary works he's published about the game. Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on ...
Oct 20, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 67
He is known as the Culinary King of Queens and The Man Who Ate Queens...he's Joe DiStefano! Joe is on the show chatting about all things food. He is giving us a bit of his own history and how Asian cuisine played a large role in his youth and how he got started in the world of food. He is chatting about his writing, his tours, and why he celebrates the many cuisines of Queens, NY! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitte...
Oct 14, 2020•57 min•Season 2Ep. 66
You may know them from the film School of Rock or Off Broadway’s Alice by Heart, but hopefully this week’s guest, Z Infante, will be know as a School Board Member after this election. Z is chatting all out their journey as an artist and activist and what led them to running for the Roselle Park, NJ Board of Education. Along the way we are chatting about Z's passions and man thing that motivates them. Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkb...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 65
Get ready to learn about an all new spine-chilling podcast! Carrie Ferrante and Sean McCabe are chatting about their new podcast, "Ain't it Scary with Sean and Carrie!" The two talk about the inspiration behind the show, their love for mystery as well as the paranormal and all things creepy, and how Sean doesn't believe in ghosts (which didn't end up being a dealbreaker for this soon to be married couple)! Halloween is around the corner and this duo is here for all your spooky needs! Subscribe, ...
Sep 30, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 64
Adam is joined by Alex Santiago-Jirau! Alex is the Education Director at the New York Theatre Workshop. He is chatting about his journey, career, the incredible work he’s done in the world of Applied Theatre, Theatre of the Oppressed, and Theatre Education. Alex is giving such an in depth look at the work created by the legendary Augusto Boal and teaching us that we never stop learning. Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on ...
Sep 02, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 63
Adam is joined by the incredible Iyvon Edebiri, who is the Artistic Director & Host of Parsnip Ship Podcast! Iyvon is speaking on her journey as a woman of color in the American Theatre including the many trials and tribulations she faced early in her career. She's also speaking about her podcast, which produces plays meant to be heard and not necessarily seen. The Radio Play is back! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow o...
Aug 19, 2020•58 min•Season 2Ep. 62
Adam is chatting with Nostalgia Enthusiast and Creator of "It's Nostalgic Magic,” Jeremy Lardieri! Jeremy is talking all about the many outlets he has for his brand, why he fell in love with nostalgia, and why so many of us have such a deep love for all things vintage and classic. It's an episode that will certainly have you yearning for all things vintage and old-school! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @Talkb...
Aug 05, 2020•56 min•Season 2Ep. 61
In his sixtieth episode, Adam is chatting with Rev. Michael J. Crumpler about his journey as a minister. The two discuss the challenges that 2020 has brought but also the teachable moments its ushered in. Along the way, Rev. Michael chats about Covid, the Black Lives Matter Movement and preaching over Zoom. Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithAM Follow on Instagram: @The_Talkback_Podcast...
Jul 29, 2020•59 min•Season 2Ep. 60
Adam is often complimented on The Talkback's Theme Song (or as he calls it, The Main Titles). Andy Collopy, the song's creator, is on the show and he is chatting through his process in the creation of the tune! Andy is also an accomplished musician, conductor, and music director. He and Adam also chat about his incredible journey in the world of music and theatre! Subscribe, Rate, and Review The Talkback with Adam Mace on iTunes! Follow on Facebook: @TheTalkback Follow on Twitter: @TalkbackWithA...
Jul 22, 2020•58 min•Season 2Ep. 59