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The Roundtable with Robert Bannon

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Performer Robert Bannon sits down with the best and brightest artists to have in-depth, fun, craft filled chats with stars of Broadway, Stage, Screen, and Social Media. It could be the Tony Winner of the Moment to a Tik Tok Star going viral, literally there is something for everyone! This show is not about gossip, scandal, or gotcha questions. This is a show about the journey, the craft, and a whole lot of fun! Join us for special Red Carpet Events from Broadway Openings, NY Galas, to The Tribeca

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24:48

Stephen Sheffer Brings Lean-To to The Roundtable!

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2026/09/12

What happens when three strangers head into the woods looking for an escape—and find connection, loneliness, laughter, and a little Britney Spears instead?Canadian-born, Brooklyn-based playwright Stephen Sheffer joins Robert Bannon on The Roundtable to talk about his new play, Lean-To, making its world premiere Off-Broadway at 59E59 Theaters in New York City. Presented by New Light Theater Project and Pendragon Theatre and directed by Jesse Jou, Lean-To follows an overprepared hiker and a

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29:35

Exposé Is Still Changing the Seasons!

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2026/09/11

Few groups captured the sound, style, and energy of late-’80s and early-’90s pop quite like Exposé. With Jeanette Jurado, Gioia Bruno, and Ann Curless, the groundbreaking trio became one of the defining female groups of the era, blending pop, dance, freestyle, and powerhouse vocals into a sound that helped shape a generation.Their debut album, Exposure, became a massive success and made Billboard history when Exposé became the first group to score four Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 from a

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18:57

Jelani Remy Steps Into the NextGen Spotlight!

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2026/09/10

Robert was back to school for his first day, so Adrienne Garzillo jumped into the host seat for a very special Roundtable!Broadway favorite Jelani Remy is here to talk about the 5th annual NextGen Spotlight, the one-night-only Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS benefit he is directing and hosting at The Green Room 42 on September 17. Jelani shares what it means to help shine a light on Broadway’s next generation, the importance of mentorship and community in the theater, and why supporting the

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17:47

Myles Erlick Talks His New Album HANDCRAFTED!

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2026/09/09

Myles Erlick has spent his career doing a little bit of everything — Broadway, television, film, dance, and now country music! After starring in Billy Elliot the Musical, The Next Step, and Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story, Myles is stepping into the spotlight as a singer-songwriter with his new album, HANDCRAFTED.Myles joins Robert on The Roundtable to talk about the new record, finding his sound, making Nashville home, and what inspired this next chapter. We get into the stories behind the

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29:08

Bill Russell is STILL, BILL Here On The Roundtable...

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2026/09/08

What a life. What a career. And OH, does he have stories!Two-time Tony Award nominee Bill Russell — the brilliant writer behind Side Show, Pageant, Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens and so much more — joins The Roundtable to talk about his brand-new memoir, Still, Bill: Gay Adventures From Cowboyland to Broadway. From growing up an effeminate gay kid in the Black Hills of South Dakota surrounded by cattle, guns, sports and church… to finding his way to Broadway and the West End, Bill

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25:02

MATT COPLEY IS BROADWAY PUNK! 🤘🎭

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2026/09/07

What happens when Broadway gets louder, heavier, and a whole lot more punk? Matt Copley is about to show us! The Michigan-based recording artist, theatrical producer, and creator behind the viral Broadway Does Punk series is taking the phenomenon from your screen to the stage for the first time ever! Copley has built a massive following by taking songs from shows like Wicked, The Phantom of the Opera, The Greatest Showman and more and completely reinventing them as full-throttle pop-punk and rock

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23:38

John Pagano & Adrian Galante Are “Going Bacharach!"

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2026/09/05

What the world needs now… is a little more Burt Bacharach!On this episode of The Roundtable with Robert Bannon, we are celebrating one of the greatest songbooks in American music with John Pagano and Adrian Galante from the acclaimed musical revue Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon. John Pagano has a connection to this music that very few people can claim. For 26 years, he was the featured male vocalist in Burt Bacharach’s touring band, traveling the world and performing alongside the

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25:12

Viral Superstar Daniel Coffman Brings “Bathroom...

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2026/09/03

You have definitely seen him on your feed — and now Daniel Coffman is at The Roundtable!Daniel Coffman has become a social media sensation thanks to his wildly entertaining “Bathroom Broadway” videos, transforming a simple three-panel bathroom mirror into his own personal stage. His singing, dancing, comedy, and unapologetic joy have connected with a massive online audience, with his Instagram following now topping 1.5 million. Daniel joins Robert to talk about how the videos began, what it

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40:08

Yuriy Sardarov, Laura Lapidus, and Tedra Millan Talk...

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2026/09/03

Yuriy Sardarov, Laura Lapidus, and Tedra Millan join The Roundtable with Robert Bannon to talk all about To Have & To Hold! The trio takes us inside the project, what first drew them to the story, and the chemistry that makes it all work. They talk about finding the humor and humanity in the material, building relationships between their characters, and what audiences can expect. Yuriy also talks about his career and life after his memorable run as Brian “Otis” Zvonecek on Chicago Fire, while

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33:43

Ruby Garnet Brings the Wild West to The Roundtable...

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2026/09/02

Ruby Garnet is doing it ALL!The actress, writer, producer, director, and Marine veteran joins Robert on The Roundtable to talk about her new Western, Dogwood! Ruby stars as Harriet Beckwith, a widowed mother fighting to protect her family and her future in the aftermath of the Civil War. The film also stars Eric Roberts and James Storm. Ruby talks about creating the film, stepping both in front of and behind the camera, bringing this Western to life, and the wild journey that took her from

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24:50

Jay Wahl Talks Women+ on the Edge of Democracy!

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2026/08/31

What happens when some of the world’s most celebrated playwrights are asked to put American democracy onstage?Jay Wahl, Executive Director of Vermont’s historic Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, joins Robert Bannon on The Roundtable to talk about Women+ on the Edge of Democracy, an ambitious new playwright commission bringing together 36 female-identifying writers from around the world — from Pulitzer, Tony and Emmy winners to Olivier and Oscar nominees — to explore democracy through original

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25:19

John Harney Takes Us Somewhere, Virginia!

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2026/08/30

What happens when the political world you built your life around suddenly changes—and you’re forced to figure out who you are without it? Playwright John Harney joins Robert Bannon on The Roundtable to talk about his timely new play, Somewhere, Virginia, making its world premiere September 8–12 as part of Theater for the New City’s 14th Dream Up Festival. The drama follows Clare, an ambitious congressional chief of staff who abruptly walks away from Washington following the 2024 election and

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20:05

Amy Rodriguez Can’t Stop the Beat! Hairspray Comes to...

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2026/08/29

You can’t stop the beat — and Amy Rodriguez is ready to bring Tracy Turnblad back to life! Amy Rodriguez joins The Roundtable to talk about starring as Tracy in OFC Creations’ upcoming production of Hairspray. After previously taking on the iconic role on the national tour, Amy is stepping back into Tracy’s dancing shoes for a brand-new production in Rochester, New York. We talk about returning to a character she knows so well, what Tracy means to her now, the joy (and stamina!) of Hairspray, and

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22:40

Sean Cw Johnson Is Cracking the Case!

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2026/08/28

It’s morphin’ time… but this time, there’s a mystery to solve! Sean C.W. Johnson, beloved by fans as Carter Grayson, the Red Lightspeed Ranger on Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue, joins us at The Roundtable as he gets ready to hit the New York stage with Cristi’s Case Crackers.Sean has built a career that goes far beyond the Ranger suit, with credits including My Little Eye, CSI: Miami, JAG, 7th Heaven, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch and more. Now he’s jumping into the outrageous world of Cristi’s Case

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14:16

Julia Sweeney & Rowan Haber Ask: Who Is Pat? In A New...

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2026/08/27

For years, one question followed one of Saturday Night Live’s most recognizable characters: “Is Pat a man or a woman?”More than 30 years later, We Are Pat is asking a much bigger question. Julia Sweeney, who created and played Pat on SNL, and director Rowan Haber join Robert on The Roundtable to talk about the documentary and the complicated legacy of a character that became a pop-culture phenomenon. Rowan brings together trans and nonbinary voices to examine Pat through a contemporary lens,

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22:19

Dyllón Burnside Is in Full Bloom With Genesis!

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2026/08/27

You know Dyllón Burnside from his unforgettable work as Ricky on the groundbreaking series Pose — but this time, Dyllón is telling his own story. Dyllón joins Robert on The Roundtable for a candid conversation about his debut album, Genesis, and the deeply personal journey behind the music. At the center of the conversation is “Garden,” the album’s bold lead single. Written from Eve’s perspective in the Garden of Eden, the song takes imagery that has been used for generations to talk about

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24:40

Laura Benanti Gets Candid About Nobody Cares,...

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2026/08/26

Sometimes an interview becomes something more than an interview. Tony Award winner Laura Benanti joins Robert Bannon on The Roundtable for a chat that is equal parts hilarious, vulnerable, thoughtful, and wonderfully unfiltered.Benanti is bringing her acclaimed one-woman comedy show, Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares, to George Street Playhouse for a limited engagement August 26–30 at the Elizabeth Ross Johnson Theater in New Brunswick. Following an acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe run and two sold-out

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22:49

Julia Antonelli Celebrates Outer Banks Here On The...

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2026/08/25

For five seasons, Outer Banks has taken viewers on one wild ride — treasure hunts, family drama, romance, danger, and enough twists to keep fans guessing until the very end. Now, as the Netflix hit wraps its run, Julia Antonelli joins Robert on The Roundtable to celebrate the show that became a global phenomenon. The fifth and final season arrived August 20, bringing the adventure to a close after a run that Netflix says generated nearly 200 million views across its first four seasons.Julia has

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36:10

Daniella Rabbani is Making Yiddish Cool Again!

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2026/08/25

Half Sephardic, half Ashkenazi, a third-generation Holocaust survivor, and raised Modern Orthodox on Manhattan’s West Side, Daniella Rabbani has built a career where Jewish tradition meets a thoroughly modern artistic life. From studying at the Stella Adler Studio and being encouraged by Adler’s grandson Tom Oppenheim to carry forward the legacy of Yiddish theater, to appearances in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Ocean’s 8, to performing at Lincoln Center and The Town Hall—Daniella’s journey has

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16:36

JEFF RYAN IS A “MOOCH!”

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2026/08/24

Someone once told Jeff Ryan he was going to fail in life because he was a “mooch.” So naturally... he made a movie about it. Jeff Ryan joins Robert Bannon at The Roundtable to talk about Mooch, the new New Jersey-set crime comedy he wrote, directed and stars in — and yes, the title comes from a very real insult that somehow stuck with him long enough to inspire an entire film! Jeff plays Shane, a struggling almost-30 caddie who gets caught stealing from a wealthy nightclub owner. Instead of

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