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Episode 156 | Frankie Grande: "Basement of Gristedes"
May 28, 2026
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Episode 155 | "Thornton Wilder's The Emporium" Press Day
May 15, 2026
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Episode 154: Live from the Opening Night of "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" on Broadway
May 8, 2026
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Episode 153 | Ali Louis Bourzgui: "Veggie Garden"
Apr 30, 2026
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Mar 26, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/28/26 | ![]() Episode 156 | Frankie Grande: "Basement of Gristedes"✨ | BroadwayLGBTQ+ advocacy+5 | Frankie Grande | TitaniqueBridgeport Pride Center+1 | — | Frankie GrandeTitanique+5 | — | 1h 05m 34s | |
| 5/15/26 | ![]() Episode 155 | "Thornton Wilder's The Emporium" Press Day✨ | theatercreative process+5 | Joe TapperCandy Buckley+4 | Classic Stage CompanyThornton Wilder’s The Emporium | — | Thornton WilderThe Emporium+5 | — | 31m 33s | |
| 5/8/26 | ![]() Episode 154: Live from the Opening Night of "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" on Broadway✨ | BroadwayBlack stories+4 | Debbie AllenTaraji P. Henson+14 | Broadway Podcast NetworkJoe Turner's Come and Gone | Barrymore Theatre | Joe Turner's Come and GoneBroadway opening night+8 | — | 48m 48s | |
| 4/30/26 | ![]() Episode 153 | Ali Louis Bourzgui: "Veggie Garden"✨ | BroadwayTheater+4 | Ali Louis Bourzgui | WelcomeToTimesSquare.comThe Lost Boys+2 | New York CityPalace Theatre | BroadwayAli Louis Bourzgui+5 | — | 54m 23s | |
| 3/26/26 | ![]() Episode 152 | "When Playwrights Kill" Press Day✨ | theatercomedy+4 | Beth LeavelMatt Doyle+7 | The Huntington TheatreWhen Playwrights Kill | Boston | theatercomedy+5 | — | 35m 01s | |
| 3/9/26 | ![]() Episode 151 | Nik Walker & Kyle Scatliffe: "The Phantoms"✨ | theaterfriendship+3 | Nik WalkerKyle Scatliffe | MasqueradeBroadway World+3 | New York CityLunt-Fontanne Theatre | MasqueradeThe Phantom of the Opera+6 | — | 1h 19m 30s | |
| 2/12/26 | ![]() Episode 149 | Bahiyah Hibah: "Bahiyah Bites"✨ | Broadwayperforming arts+5 | Bahiyah Hibah | Moulin Rouge! The MusicalBahiyah’s Bites+1 | — | BroadwayMoulin Rouge+5 | — | 1h 01m 40s | |
| 2/12/26 | ![]() Episode 150 | Liana Hunt: "Broadway Babies"✨ | theaterBroadway+3 | Liana Hunt | The Play That Goes WrongMamma Mia+2 | — | Broadwaytheater career+6 | — | 53m 19s | |
| 1/12/26 | ![]() Episode 148 | Wayne Brady: "Kid of the Kingdom"✨ | Wayne BradyBroadway+3 | Wayne Brady | WelcomeToTimeSquareStudios.comNederlander Theatre | — | Wayne BradyBroadway+6 | — | 1h 15m 08s | |
| 1/12/26 | ![]() Episode 147 | Danny Strong: "Delivery Boy"✨ | Broadway revivalcreative reinvention+3 | Danny Strong | ChessBuffy the Vampire Slayer+7 | — | Danny StrongChess+5 | — | 1h 09m 56s | |
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| 12/11/25 | ![]() Episode 146 | Seth Stewart: "Performer's Edge" | Survival Jobs is back with Episode 146, hosted by Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo, featuring the iconic actor, dancer, and artist Seth Stewart! In this rich and uplifting conversation, Stewart reflects on making his Broadway debut in Sweet Charity with Christina Applegate, the joy of bringing In the Heights to life under the vision of Lin Manuel Miranda, and the deep camaraderie within that original Broadway company. He also shares memories from being part of the original Broadway cast of Hamilton, a groundbreaking cultural phenomenon shaped by Miranda and the powerhouse artists who helped bring it to the stage. Stewart reveals a fascinating behind the scenes moment from his In the Heights days, you’ll never guess which of his fellow original cast members encouraged him to audition for Hamilton! Alongside these stories, he discusses why guiding young performers matters deeply to him and why he is passionate about helping the next generation build sustainable careers in the industry. He emphasizes that talent and artistic training are only part of the equation and that understanding the business side of the industry is just as essential. This philosophy inspired him to develop Performers Edge Coaching Service, where he supports emerging artists in building careers rooted in confidence, clarity, and business sense. Stewart is also celebrating the release of his debut book, Follow Your Vision, Live Your Truth, which is available now at IamSethStewart.com! He speaks candidly about its message, the importance of regional theater, and the many creative avenues available to performers today, from Broadway to touring productions to cruise ships and theme parks. The episode is an inspiring reminder that the entertainment world is vast and full of ways to live a creative life! Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Seth Stewart on Instagram Check out Seth's website here Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 56m 27s | ||||||
| 11/26/25 | ![]() Episode 145 | Jordan Kai Burnett: "El Machino" | Survival Jobs is back with Episode 145, hosted by Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo and was filmed live at WelcomeToTimesSquare.com Studios in New York City! This episode dives into an energetic and heartfelt conversation with actor, comedian, and singer Jordan Kai Burnett! Jordan opens up about the thrill of playing Heather Mooney in Romy and Michele The Musical, now lighting up the stage at Stage 42 off Broadway! Jordan reflects on their creative journey from graduating from Emerson College to building a career in Los Angeles and Las Vegas before returning to New York City. Jordan also discusses their instant bond with their co-star Laura Bell Bundy and how their friendship enhances the work they bring to the stage together! Listeners get an inside look at what makes this production so special and why audiences are responding to its humor, nostalgia, and heart! With Romy and Michele The Musical set to close on Sunday November 30, now is the perfect time to get tickets before the final performance! Tickets can be purchased online here or at the box office at Stage 42. The episode wraps with a playful and unforgettable moment as Jordan joins co host Samantha for a taboo inspired nineties Post Its game that brings a burst of fun and nostalgia to the end of the interview! It is a segment you do not want to miss and a perfect way to close an episode filled with creativity, insight, and joy! Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found here on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Jordan Kai Burnett on Instagram Get your tickets to Romy and Michele tickets here by 11/30 Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 03m 49s | ||||||
| 11/21/25 | ![]() Episode 144 | Ethan Lipton: "Copy Editing" | Survival Jobs is excited to share Episode 144 featuring the brilliant playwright and performer Ethan Lipton. In this heartfelt and engaging conversation, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo sit down with Ethan to talk about his new play The Seat of Our Pants, now running at The Public Theater. The episode gives listeners an inside look at the creative spark behind the production and invites them into the curiosity, humor and imagination that fuel Ethan’s work! This episode also explores the heart of why Ethan’s journey matters to so many artists. Jason and Samantha talk with him about the long stretch between early dreams and visible breakthroughs, and how hard it can feel when you are still grinding at your survival job, auditioning, submitting work and trying to stay hopeful. Ethan reflects on that part of his life with honesty and generosity, sharing, “I really went to work, right after college. I moved to Chicago when I was 21 and started temping, so work has always been kind of central to my journey, and so it ended up working for me. I agree, you can find your people anywhere.” His story is a reminder that community, persistence and a belief in your voice can carry you through the uncertain stretches and toward the moments that finally click. The Seat of Our Pants is brought to life by an extraordinary creative team led by Ethan and directed by Tony nominee Leigh Silverman. Inspired by Thornton Wilder’s The Skin of Our Teeth, the play blends spectacle, comedy and emotional truth in a way that feels fresh and deeply resonant. The production is running at The Public Theater’s Newman Theater through December 7, and tickets are available now at publictheater.org or through TodayTix. The episode opens with Jason and Samantha live in the Welcome to Times Square Studios, discussing the recent production of Bat Boy: The Musical at New York City Center, which ran through November 9 this season. The revival features a star-studded cast and a richly ambitious staging of the cult classic! Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found here on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Ethan Lipton on Instagram Check out Ethan's official website Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 48m 10s | ||||||
| 11/14/25 | ![]() Episode 143 | "Meet the Cartozians" Press Day | On Wednesday, October 15, 2025, Jason A. Coombs, the co-host of Survival Jobs , recorded a special live episode at the press day for the upcoming 0ff-Broadway Meet the Cartozians! The full cast; Raffi Barsoumian Will Brill Andrea Martin Tamara Sevunts Susan Pourfar and Nael Nacer joined director David Cromer and playwright Talene Monahon on Episode 1431 Together they discussed the play’s powerful themes and the meaningful parallels it holds to the world today while sharing why this production is an essential and timely experience for audiences everywhere. Meet the Cartozians is currently in previews and officially opens on November 17 at the Irene Diamond Stage at the Pershing Square Signature Center located at 480 West 42 Street in New York City. Audiences are invited to experience this bold new production and connect with the artists who are bringing it to life. Get your tickets here. Box office address is Irene Diamond Stage at the Pershing Square Signature Center 480 West 42 Street New York NY 10036. If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 42m 18s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 | ![]() Episode 142 | "Ragtime" Opening Night Red Carpet | On Thursday, October 16, 2025, the hosts of Survival Jobs, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo, recorded a special live episode on the red carpet at the highly anticipated Broadway revival of Ragtime at Lincoln Center Theater! They spoke with many members of the cast, including Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Nichelle Lewis, Shaina Taub, John Clay III, Anna Grace Barlow, Rodd Cyrus, and more. The hosts also caught up with several VIP attendees, including Michael Urie, Schele Williams, and Lindsay Mendes, who shared why this revival is so important and impactful in 2025, and why audiences should rush to Lincoln Center to experience it live! Samantha and Jason also spoke with director Lear deBessonet about the enduring power of Ragtime and its continued relevance nearly three decades after its original Broadway debut. Throughout the episode, cast and creative team members reflected on the show’s timeless themes of identity, justice, and hope, revealing why Ragtime continues to move audiences year after year. This special red-carpet edition of Survival Jobs captures all the excitement, glamour, and emotion of opening night! Listeners can tune in now on all major podcast platforms to experience the energy, artistry, and Broadway magic of Ragtime! Tickets for the show can be purchased at the Lincoln Center Box Office or here virtually. If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 43m 34s | ||||||
| 10/16/25 | ![]() Episode 141 | Carly Sakolove: "Mamma Mia!" | Survival Jobs: A Podcast returns with an episode full of laughter, inspiration, and theatre sparkle! Hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo sit down with the hilarious and powerhouse performer Carly Sakolove, who is currently making her Broadway debut as Rosie in the revival of Mamma Mia! Carly opens up about her journey from viral Broadway diva impressions on YouTube to becoming a celebrated cabaret artist and now a Broadway star. She shares candid stories about her training at the Boston Conservatory, the survival jobs that helped shape her artistic path, and the invaluable lessons she’s learned along the way. Carly also talks about her spot-on and iconic Jennifer Coolidge impersonation and what it was like to actually perform it for Jennifer Coolidge herself! Before wrapping up the episode with a fun singing game called Super Trouper Super Speed Song Association, listeners will also hear Carly’s reflections on why Mamma Mia! continues to resonate with audiences around the world and why fans should grab their tickets to this joyous revival ASAP. Mamma Mia! is currently playing at the Winter Garden Theatre and Tickets are available at the box office or here online. The episode opens up with Jason and Samantha sharing an upbeat mic check segment, where they chat about the exciting energy surrounding the Broadway revival of Ragtime, which officially opens today. Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found here on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Carly Sakolove on Instagram Follow Carly Sakolove on TikTok Check out Carly's official website Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 23m 37s | ||||||
| 10/16/25 | ![]() Episode 139 | Morgan Bassichis: "Can I Be Frank?" | On this week's episode of Survival Jobs, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo, sit down with the extremely talented and charming, multi-discipline artist Morgan Bassichis to talk about their one-person show Can I Be Frank?, now running at the SoHo Playhouse through September 13. The show honors the life and work of queer artist and activist Frank Maya on the 30th anniversary of his passing. Developed from Maya’s original material and directed by Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton, the piece blends humor, activism, and history into a deeply personal and unforgettable performance. Morgan shares their journey as a writer, actor, comedian, musician, and activist, reflecting on how residencies and grants have shaped their career and how they continue to balance social justice work with artistic expression. The conversation also dives into the collaborative process behind Can I Be Frank?, working with Sam Pinkleton and the importance of keeping queer stories alive on stage. The episode wraps up with a lighthearted rapid-fire game called “Frankly Speaking,” giving listeners a glimpse into Morgan’s playful side. Tickets for Can I Be Frank? are available at the SOHO Playhouse box office or online here. Kicking off the episode, Jason and Samantha bring listeners a special mic check, spotlighting two exciting events in New York and Connecticut. Tickets are on sale now for the fifth annual Bridgeport Film Fest happening September 12–14, a weekend of film screenings, panels, and community celebration. They also highlight Masquerade, the brand-new immersive reimagining of The Phantom of the Opera currently playing in Midtown Manhattan! Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found here on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! You can support the podcast and the hosts at www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Morgan Bassichis on Instagram Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 50m 40s | ||||||
| 9/9/25 | ![]() Episode 140 | Live from The Brothers Size Press Day | Survival Jobs Co-Host Samantha Tuozzolo is live from the star studded press day of The Brothers Size, which is running at The Shed through 9/28. The Brothers Size is written by the Academy Award–winning Tarell Alvin McCraney, Moonlight, and is starring André Holland (Moonlight, Exhibiting Forgiveness) as Ogun Size and featuring Alani iLongwe (Arthur The King) as Oshoosi Size and Malcolm Mays (Snowfall) as Elegba, this new production of The Brothers Size comes on the 20th anniversary of McCraney’s groundbreaking drama. This episode features This bonus episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for all of the buzz about this stellar production. You can support the podcast and the hosts at www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Support Your Hosts: If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 25m 09s | ||||||
| 8/14/25 | ![]() Episode 138 | Constance Shulman: "Beauty School Dropout" | On this week's episode of Survival Jobs, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo, bring listeners an intimate, lively and heartfelt conversation with beloved stage and screen star Constance Shulman, known for Orange Is the New Black and her voice work on Nickelodeon’s animated series Doug, as she discusses her acclaimed turn in the Off-Broadway sensation Well, I’ll Let You Go, a New York Times Critics Pick! The play, written by Bubba Weiler and directed by Jack Serio, is currently playing at The Space at Irondale in Brooklyn. Due to overwhelming demand and universal critical acclaim, the run has been extended to September 12, and tickets for the extension are now on sale here! In this engaging episode, Constance dishes on what drew her to Weiler’s evocative script, the emotional and artistic depth of the role, and why audiences should secure tickets before it’s too late. Before wrapping up, Constance takes listeners down memory lane to reveal how she landed her iconic voiceover role as Patty Mayonnaise on Nickelodeon’s classic animated Doug and reflects on what it means to still receive the love and support of fans after all these years. The episode concludes on a fun note with a game of “Broadway or Off-Broadway,” where Connie demonstrates her theater trivia savvy. The episode opens with an energetic mic check where Samantha and Jason dish on new summer film releases including Weapons, written and directed by Zach Cregger, and the much-anticipated Freakier Friday starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found here on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! You can support the podcast and the hosts at www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Constance Shulman on Instagram Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 56m 54s | ||||||
| 8/14/25 | ![]() Episode 137 | Daniel Yearwood: "Dinner Theatre" | On this week's episode of Survival Jobs, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo, welcome the grounded and passionate Daniel Yearwood, currently starring in the powerful off-Broadway production Rolling Thunder at New World Stages. In this episode, Daniel reflects on the importance of sharing the stories of veterans, not only the soldiers themselves but also the impact war has on the families they return to. He speaks about the incredible camaraderie with his cast and crew, and how that sense of trust and collaboration fuels the emotional intensity of each performance. Rolling Thunder is a soul-stirring theatrical experience that blends rock concert energy with deeply personal storytelling. Set to the iconic music of the 1960s and ’70s, the show amplifies the voices of Vietnam War veterans and their families, illuminating the emotional toll of war through music and movement. Directed by Kenneth Ferrone and written by Bryce Hallett, Rolling Thunder is now playing at New World Stages in New York City through September 7, 2025. Tickets are available online here or at the box office. Daniel also opens up about his Broadway debut in Once on This Island, calling it a full-circle moment after performing in the same show during college. He shares how that experience shaped him as an artist and how meaningful it was to join such a groundbreaking and beloved production. Throughout the conversation, Daniel emphasizes the importance of supporting emerging artists and creatives, encouraging listeners to find ways to uplift the next generation of storytellers across all disciplines. The episode closes with a fun segment, “Daniel’s Desert Island Mixtape,” where he reveals the songs that inspire him most and which tracks he’d take with him to a desert island! As always, hosts Jason and Samantha open the show with a dynamic intro, including a behind-the-scenes update on the new queer independent feature film Glitterbaited directed by Cameron Cole, produced by Mattioli Productions and starring Jason, currently making its way through the film festival circuit. They also dive into an important conversation about the controversy surrounding the Tony Award Winning hit Broadway musical, Maybe Happy Ending. Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found here on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! You can support the podcast and the hosts at www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Daniel Yearwood on Instagram Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 11m 47s | ||||||
| 7/31/25 | ![]() Episode 136 | Paul Oakley Stovall: "Advance Associate" | On this week's episode of Survival Jobs, a Podcast, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo, welcome the inspiring playwright, actor and Tony Award winning producer Paul Oakley Stovall, the author of Immediate Family, which is currently playing at Charlotte’s Booth Playhouse through August 31, 2025. The episode begins with Paul recounting his most memorable survival job; working for First Lady Michelle Obama! He shares candid behind-the-scenes stories and spills as much tea as he can about serving one of the most beloved First Ladies in American history. Later, Paul opens up about the creative journey behind Immediate Family, a powerful and funny play directed by the iconic Phylicia Rashad. He talks about their years-long collaboration and shares insights from his time performing as George Washington in Hamilton, both on Broadway and on the national tour. Listeners get a real look into the life of a true multi-hyphenate artist, one who seamlessly moves between writing, producing, and performing! The episode wraps with a fun and fast-paced trivia game called Multiple Hats where Paul is quizzed on working artists and which creative hats they are known for in the entertainment industry! Before the interview, Samantha and Jason also chat about early bird tickets now on sale for the Bridgeport Film Fest which is celebrating its fifth anniversary year and Samantha’s exciting new event and media company, Tutz & Co. This episode is full of heart, humor, and artistic gems that make it a must-listen for creatives, theatre lovers, and anyone chasing their dream. Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found here on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! You can support the podcast and the hosts at www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Paul Oakley Stovall on Instagram Important Links: Help FEED the people of Gaza! PLEASE! Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 10m 01s | ||||||
| 7/17/25 | ![]() Episode 135 | Will Martinez: "Sales" | In a brand new episode of Survival Jobs, a Podcast, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo chat with TV/Film actor Will Martinez. Will, who starred in a 2025 Oscar nominated short film, walks us through his artistic journey, Survival Jobs, and among other artistic stories, he tells us about his experience as a series regualr on Grey's Anatomy and what it was like to work with the legend herself, Shonda Rhimes. Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found here on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! You can support the podcast and the hosts at www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Will Martinez on Instagram Important Links: Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 55m 21s | ||||||
| 7/2/25 | ![]() Episode 134 | Live from the opening night of Machinal | Survival Jobs Co-Host Samantha Tuozzolo is live from the iconic opening night carpet of Machinal a bold, gender-expansive revival of Sophie Treadwell’s iconic play, reimagined through a queer, non-conforming lens. Machinal is currently running at New York City Center through July 13th. This production is directed by AMY MARIE SEIDEL, choreographed by MADISON HILLIGOSS and features Katherine Winter, Temidayo Amay, Sam Im, Kimberly Immanuel, Soph Metcalf, Shelley Mitchell, Alice Reys, Veronica Simpson, Hannah Snow, Michael Verre, Alex Lauren, and Annaliese Wilbur. The creative team includes Colleen Doherty (Lighting Design), Hahnji Jang (Costume Design), Brittany Harris (Sound Design), Rochele Mac (Scenic Design), Asha Devi (Dramaturg), Kimberly Immanuel (Associate Choreographer), Grace Cutler (Associate Director). This bonus episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for all of the buzz from this Tony Nominated show! You can support the podcast and the hosts at www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Support Your Hosts: If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 24m 44s | ||||||
| 6/26/25 | ![]() Episode 133 | Caesar Samayoa: "Ben & Olivers" | Episode #133 of Survival Jobs: A Podcast is out now, featuring the charismatic and versatile Caesar Samayoa—currently lighting up the stage eight times a week in Broadway’s immersive hit Just In Time at New York’s Circle in the Square Theatre. In this engaging conversation with hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo recorded live at the WelcomeToTimesSquare.com Studios in New York City , Caesar traces how he came to portray multiple real‑life figures in this lively musical about Bobby Darin’s life. He also explores why Just In Time—directed by the visionary Alex Timbers, marking their fourth collaboration—resonates so strongly with both critics and audiences, touching on its immersive cabaret‑style staging and emotional authenticity. Caesar delves into the dynamic energy that Alex Timbers brings to the creative process, recounting the most valuable piece of advice he’s received from the Tony‑award winning director. He also reflects on how performing multiple roles—including real historical figures—keeps the show fresh every night. The conversation takes a fun turn as he spills the “Groff tea,” revealing what it’s like working alongside Tony winner Jonathan Groff, including how much spray ends up on him during live performances! Finally, Caesar comments on this season’s groundbreaking Tony Awards—the highest grossing viewership since 2019—and the milestone moment of having two Latin‑focused shows featured. He offers thoughtful insights on how the Broadway community can build on this progress to champion more inclusive and representative productions.Tickets for Just In Time are available at the Circle in the Square Theatre box office or online here. Jason and Samantha open the episode with a mic check, reflecting on some of their favorite moments from the 2025 Tony Awards, including earth-shattering performances by Audra McDonald, Nicole Scherzinger, and the vibrant cast of The Buena Vista Social Club, among others! Lastly, the exclusive video interview can be found here on Broadway World, while the audio-only version of the episode is available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Tune in now for insights, inspiration, and entertainment! Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Our Guest: Follow Caesar Samayoa on Instagram Important Links: Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 04m 21s | ||||||
| 6/19/25 | ![]() Episode 132 | Live from the 2025 Black Women on Broadway Awards | In a heartfelt and joyous celebration of Black excellence in theatre, Survival Jobs, a Podcast releases Episode 132, recorded live from the red carpet of the 2025 Black Women on Broadway Awards on Monday, June 3, 2025. Hosted by Jason A. Coombs and special guest co-host Alana Johnson, this Juneteenth episode honors the brilliance, beauty, and resilience of Black women in the Broadway community. This very special installment features red carpet conversations with some of the most inspiring talents on and off the stage, including Adrienne Warren (The Last Five Years), Kecia Lewis (Hell’s Kitchen), Camille A. Brown (choreographer of Gypsy and Hell’s Kitchen), Morgan Anita Wood (Hamilton), Krystal Joy Brown (It’s a Wonderful World), Solea Pfeiffer(Moulin Rouge!), Debra Martin Chase (producer of Purpose and Death Becomes Her), NaTasha Yvette Williams (Wicked), and more. Honorees LaChanze and Khaila Wilcoxon also share their powerful reflections on what it means to be recognized in a room full of fellow Black women, especially at a time when both media narratives and industry dynamics are filled with challenges and change. The episode dives into themes of sisterhood, resilience, and joy—highlighting how Black women uplift one another, the importance of representation, and how music—especially during Black Music Month—continues to serve as a source of inspiration and movement. The Black Women on Broadway organization was co-founded by Danielle Brooks, Amber Iman, and Jocelyn Bioh. They launched the organization in 2020 to celebrate and support Black women in the theater industry. More info on the organization and event can be found online here! Lastly, episode 132 of Survival Jobs, a Podcast is now available with exclusive video here on Broadwayworld and audio version available on Broadway Podcast Network as well as popular platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible etc. Follow @SurvivalJobsPod on Instagram and TikTok for behind-the-scenes clips, photos, and bonus content from the 2025 Black Women on Broadway Awards. Support Your Hosts: www.buymeacoffee.com/SurvivalJobsPod. Broadway World Article on our Season 3 Launch Party Follow Samantha: Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram | Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's official website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Important Links: Supporting Transgender People in Your Life... Support the citizens of Gaza Native Land Map Abortion Funds Website Plan C Pills Website National Write Your Congressman Link Where to Donate to Support Access to Abortions Right Now Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 51m 27s | ||||||
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