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DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell

Connor and Dylan MacDowell

Drama! Sit down with resident dramatics, Connor MacDowell & Dylan MacDowell, as they explore theatre, entertainment, pop culture, and the vibrance of love and life in New York City. Joined weekly by thrilling special guests, they have intimately casual conversations about the dramatic journey that brought them here. Oh that’s a gag, honey! Say no more… it’s DRAMA.

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50:38

“It Happened, Andrew!” with Connor & Dylan MacDowell

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/06/11

What happened? IT happened! The twins are talking this week to break down the 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo. The highs, lows, glitz, glamour, history-making wins, snubs, and favorite moments are all on the table. The most dramatic, debated, and delicious Best Lead Actress in a Musical race finally has a winner… what did we think? Connor has a hot take on a major category that left Dylan stunned. From Oh, Mary! happiness to balcony bits, there’s an endless array of topics to

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59:28

“Breathy Altos” with Betty Who

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/06/04

Dylan and Connor are joined by Betty Who (Recording Artist, Hadestown). Now there’s fire burning in the valley, y’all… THE Betty Who joins the twins for the 300th episode of DRAMA. Ahead of the “Out of the Darkness” tour, Betty is here to talk all things new: music, show, and era. But not just an era of artistry, it’s a new era of life that they’re feeling supercharged for. Leave those Pride flags out and get ready to SWEAT in this #pride-friendly summer tour! Betty dives into the highs and lows of

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57:57

“Millennial Nostalgia” with Kyle Selig

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/05/28

Connor and Dylan are joined by Kyle Selig (Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, Mean Girls). Summer is upon us, and the twins are excited to welcome the dreamy and delightful Kyle Selig for his long-awaited episode of DRAMA. He brings his sunny personality and sense of humor to the pod for an amazing chat, almost like we’re… old friends. Speaking of “Old Friends,” we chat about the beautiful Broadway production that Kyle is part of alongside Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, and friend of the pod Beth

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47:40

"There's the Laugh Track" with Tatianna Córdoba

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/05/21

Dylan and Connor are joined by Tatianna Córdoba (Real Women Have Curves). Y’all, we are SO obsessed with this breakout star from Real Women Have Curves: The Musical. Listen in as the twins get the inside scoop on Tatianna’s first ever Broadway season, what it’s been like to lead this new musical as Ana Garcia, and the incredible company she’s a part of. We gush over Justina Machado, gag for the backstage telenovela created by the cast, and the powerful way audiences are engaging with Real Women Have

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56:04

“The First Spoiler” with Brent Comer

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/05/14

Connor and Dylan are joined by Grammy Award nominee Brent Comer (The Outsiders, Les Misérables). Celebrating over a year playing Darrel Curtis in the Tony-winning Best Musical, Brent opens up about how his experience with the show has changed over time, ways he’s keeping it fresh, and gives insight into his relationship with co-star (and friend of the pod) Jason Schmidt. We get into Outsiders lore, including Patrick Swayze’s OG impact as Darrel, Tulsa, and the language of violence in the musical

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51:01

“Sugar and Shots” with Bella Coppola

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2025/05/07

Connor and Dylan are joined by Bella Coppola (Smash, Six the Musical). We know we’ve kept you waiting, we know we’ve made you mad, but this time that we’ve spent recording the pod is the best time we’ve ever had. Ding! At long last, we’re featuring one of the stars of Smash on BROADWAY. This is a moment we’ve dreamed of since we first watched the television series over a decade ago. Bella stars as Chloe, the associate director/choreographer, and she’s here to tell us all about it. Listen up for a

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44:30

"Give It Real Balls" with Ana Gasteyer

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/04/30

Dylan and Connor are joined by Ana Gasteyer (Once Upon a Mattress, “Saturday Night Live”). The Queen is coming. Actually, the Queen has ARRIVED. The twins are absolutely gagged to be joined by icon, legend, mother Ana Gasteyer. Fresh off of singing into a bullhorn in Times Square (IYKYK), Ana dives right into discussing the hot-off-the-presses cast album for Once Upon a Mattress, how it felt returning to Broadway with such a beloved show and cast, and what it was like playing alongside Michael Urie

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48:02

"Spaghetti Bash" with Jasmine Amy Rogers

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/04/23

Dylan and Connor are joined by Jasmine Amy Rogers (Boop the Musical, Mean Girls). Where is Betty… y’all she’s HERE! We’re absolutely gagged to be chatting with the delightful, breezy, and charming star of Boop the Musical: Jasmine Amy Rogers. Hear all about her journey with the show: auditioning, getting cut, and working her Betty BOOTY off to get back in the room and take what was rightfully hers. Jasmine spills on working with legendary legend Jerry Mitchell, her dreamy onstage love interest

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0:45

“Very Derry of Me” with Saoirse-Monica Jackson

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/04/16

Dylan and Connor are joined by Saoirse-Monica Jackson (Irishtown, Derry Girls). Currently starring in Irishtown at Irish Rep, Saoirse is fresh off opening night and settling into her stint in the Big Apple. Co-starring with Kate Burton, THE Ellis Grey from Grey’s Anatomy? Gagged! Saoirse shares her favorite bits about New York - from the people to the food to the nightlife. You know and love her as Erin Quinn in the hit series Derry Girls, so the twins have to gush all about it. Saoirse dishes on

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48:09

“Bet It All On Snook” with Connor & Dylan MacDowell

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/04/09

Connor and Dylan have a surprise for you.. A TWIN TALK. They know they’ve kept you waiting, they know they’ve made you mad, but this time that we’ve spent creating is the best we’ve ever had… now cut, print… POD. The twins are opening up the grab bag of listener submitted theatre, pop culture, love, and life questions for you this week. Thoughts on the upcoming Tony nominations, word of mouth around Smash, Boop!, Real Women Have Curves, and Old Friends, as well as who they’re throwing money down on

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“Just a Girl with a Moment” with John Cardoza & Solea...

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/04/02

Dylan and Connor are joined by John Cardoza & Solea Pfeiffer (Moulin Rouge). Double the return guests and double the drama. Fan favorite friends of the pod John and Solea are back to celebrate their onstage partnership in Moulin Rouge on Broadway. Currently starring as Christian and Satine, this pair falls in love every night at the Al Hirschfeld, but it also turns out they’re just as obsessed with each other in real life. It’s a reunion for the ages, as the twins catch up with the duo on what

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41:08

“Didn’t Expect You to Go Heath With It” with Connor &...

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/03/26

Dylan and Connor are back, back, back AGAIN with your favorite form of spoken word: a TWIN TALK. The culture is really popping off right now, starting with the State of Bravo TV. Summer House, The Real Housewives of Potomac, Salt Lake City, and New York, PLUS thoughts on reality stars with podcasts about their own show. The Broadway (and Off-Broadway!) season is in full swing right now, so the twins dive into their favorite shows they’ve seen… and seen again! Hear thoughts on Sunset Boulevard, A

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57:38

“I Am the Lead Actress” with Jason Gotay

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/03/19

Dylan and Connor are joined by Jason Gotay (Floyd Collins, Teeth). Girls and gays, hold onto your panties because heartthrob and leading man Jason is here on DRAMA. ahead of his grand Broadway return in Floyd Collins. We discuss this year of revivals, led by incredible leading performances by Audra McDonald, Nicole Scherzinger, and more. Who’s snatching the Tony? Jason spills all the tea on Floyd Collins, his role, and what to expect from this new Tina Landau production. Don’t worry, your burning

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55:40

"A Cosmic Return" with Andy Mientus

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/03/12

Connor and Dylan are joined by Andy Mientus (The Jonathan Larson Project, Smash). The Double DRAMA club gets a little bigger this week, as Andy Mientus RETURNS to the pod. It’s been nearly four years since his last stop at our headquarters, so we’ve got a lot of catching up to do. #ButFirst, we revel in the joys of Lady Gaga’s new studio album Mayhem. These Little Monsters have their paws UP. Andy and the twins reflect on their first podcast episode in 2021, which planted seeds of ideas for what’s

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45:38

“Kim Cattrall Your Life” with Marti Gould Cummings

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/03/05

Dylan and Connor are joined by New York City drag LEGEND Marti Gould Cummings. Between being a drag artist, a television personality, and political activist, Marti is here to talk all things STAGE FRIGHT, their weekly show at Red Eye in Hell’s Kitchen. Once you’ve downloaded your new episode of DRAMA on Wednesday, get yourself over to Red Eye to see Marti’s incredible theatre talk show. The crossover guests? GAGGY. You’re going to want to listen in to hear teases of who’s to come, but prepare for

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"Y2K Babygirl" with Abubakr Ali

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/02/26

Connor and Dylan are joined by Abubakr Ali (Dakar 2000, Anything’s Possible). HOT off of their girls and gays trip to Miami, the twins are sunkissed and stoked to chat with Abubakr Ali, the star of MTC’s Dakar 2000. This charming and wonderful leading man joins them days before opening night of his new play to discuss whether the rumors are true: is the show a spy thriller? Is it the theatre’s answer to Babygirl? Wait and see, y’all… Abubakr describes how he got involved with the play, the creative

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51:22

“An Audience with the Queen” with Lesli Margherita

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/02/19

Dylan and Connor are joined by Olivier Award-winner Lesli Margherita (Gypsy, Matilda). The Queen has arrived, y’all. Lesli is starring in Gypsy on Broadway, where she’s making audiences hoot, holler, and gag eight shows a week as Tessie Tura. Hear about the twins’ experience at the show, Lesli’s personal history with it, and how she took a “big swing” to get George C. Wolfe to notice her self tape audition. Everyone loves Queen Lesli and you’re going to fall even deeper for this diva. Hear about her

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50:25

“Pry It From My Gay Hands” with Max von Essen

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/02/12

Connor and Dylan are joined by Tony & Grammy Award nominee Max von Essen (Chicago, An American in Paris). The boys are BACK, baby and boy, oh, boy, you’re in for a great chat. Max joins the twins before an evening performance of Chicago. He dishes on what it’s like singing and acting DOWN as Billy Flynn, how things are going at the Ambassador Theatre in the shows 28th year, and what it’s like to star alongside reality TV stars Ariana Madix and Erika Jayne. Max’s resume is just full of incredible

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56:01

“The Realness” with Sydney James Harcourt

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/02/05

Dylan and Connor are joined by Sydney James Harcourt (Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Hamilton’s Original Broadway Company). The twins can’t help but discuss The Traitors (Bob the Drag Queen! Dorinda Medley!) before diving into this wonderful conversation. Sydney James Harcourt is hot off the runway of Cats: The Jellicle Ball! He spills on the experimental magic of staging this Andrew Lloyd Webber revival, the “syndrome” audience members developed post-ball, and his dreams of playing Rum Tum Tugger on

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41:42

“Two Twins (Carry a Pod Across New York)” with Connor...

DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell ·

2025/01/29

Connor and Dylan are back this week to give the people what they’re DMed about… a TWIN TALK. And boy, did we need one. With more hot gossip and pop culture headlines to discuss than you can even imagine, the twins take to the mic to dive in. Listen for a hot off the presses Broadway 2026 announcement for The Lost Boys, excitement for Allie Trimm and Lencia Kebede in Wicked, and Keke Palmer coming… soon? Jennifer Lopez getting her flowers for Kiss of the Spider Woman has us GAGGING. If she’s

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