Talk For Two-the Number 1 Performing Arts Podcast

Broadway and Television veteran Kyle Dean Massey Talks about His Shows at Feinstein’s/54 Below. Kyle Dean Massey is best-known for his roles in prominent Broadway musicals, including Next To Normal, Wicked, and most recently in the 2014 revival of Pippin. Massey also reached millions as Kevin Bicks on the ABC iteration of Nashville, playing the […] The post Kyle Dean Massey-Episode 169 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Celebrate this Red, White, and Blue holiday weekend with the Red-est Red Head in Comedy! Carrot Top opens up like never before! On a recent trip to Las Vegas, Matt sat down with the iconic comedian. They chatted after Carrot Top’s show at the Luxor, where he has been in residence for the last 12 […] The post Carrot Top-Episode 168 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Fashion Icon and Former Vogue Paris Editor Joan Juliet Buck Sits down with Matt Joan Juliet Buck has had an esteemed career in journalism and entertainment. Her decades-long relationship with Conde Naste has seen its fair share of ups and downs. Notably, Buck served as the first American editor of Vogue Paris, upping its circulation […] The post Joan Juliet Buck-Episode 167 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Samurai Jack star Phil LaMarr discusses the series finale with Matt Bailey! On May 20th, Adult Swim will air the final episode of the cartoon, one of the most critically acclaimed animated shows ever. Samurai Jack show ran for four seasons on Cartoon Network, ending in 2004. Thirteen years later, Jack came Back! But, the show […] The post Phil LaMarr-Episode 166 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Today Matt welcomes the Grandson of country music royalty! Mark Rickert an author with a unique tie to the country music community! Rickert is the grandson of true Nashville Royalty: Merle Kilgore. Kilgore, who passed away in 2005, was responsible for several hits, include Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire”, which he co-wrote with June Carter. […] The post Mark Rickert, Grandson of Merle Kilgore-Episode 165 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Today, Matt welcomes innovative film composer Joel J. Richard to Talk For Two. Richard has composed many scores for film and television, notably for ABC’s Quantico and both films the John Wick series. In an expansive interview that lasts just shy of an hour, Richard opens up about his love for composing music. He discusses […] The post Joel J. Richard-Episode 164 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Eunice David, widow of Academy-Award winning lyricist Hal David, opens up to Matt about her husband, their life, and his music. Hal David is best remembered for his collaborations with Burt Bacharach. In addition to their iconic pop standards, their collaboration also produced the Oscar-winning Best Song “Rain Drops Keep Fallin on My Head” for […] The post Eunice David-Episode 163 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Garth Brooks “Ask Me How I Know” Songwriter Mitch Rossell opens up in revealing interview Today, Matt welcomes someone who has won the country music lottery. Mitch Rossell is a Nashville recording artist and songwriter who had a superstar take him under their wing: Garth Brooks. Over a year ago, Brooks asked if he could […] The post Mitch Rossell-Episode 162 appeared first on Talk For Two.

American Idol winner Taylor Hicks sits down with Matt to discuss his love of music, and Broadway, and television. Hicks became the fifth winner of the iconic singing competition on May 24, 2006. Since that time, he has been keeping very busy. Hicks has appeared on Broadway in Grease, toured the country performing for his […] The post Taylor Hicks-Episode 161 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Charlie Daniels sits down with Matt to talk about his upcoming show in Lancaster, PA! The legendary southerner will be sending Lancaster, PA up in fiddle fire when the Charlie Daniels Band takes the stage at the American Music Theatre on March 25. The show is at 8PM and all tickets are just $59. Click […] The post Charlie Daniels-Episode 160 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Exclusive interviews with Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, plus highlights from the press conference! Garth Brooks returned to Albany New York for the first time in 20 years. His run of three shows began on Friday March 10th. Before the first concert, Brooks and Trisha Yearwood held a Press Conference, and Talk For Two was […] The post Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood-Episode 159 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Today, ‘American Pie’ songwriter and music legend Don McLean sits down with Matt Bailey. In a revealing career retrospective, McLean opens up to Matt about his early interest in music and more. He discusses why ‘The Day The Music Died’ affected him so much, that McLean decided to write his magnum opus, “American Pie”. Matt […] The post Don McLean-Episode 158 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Iconic actress Tippi Hedren sits down with Matt Bailey! Ahead of this year’s Academy Award ceremony, silver screen legend Tippi Hedren talks with Matt about her truly “Iconic” career. Hedren is the recipient of this Academy’s Icon Award this year. Known for her roles in The Birds and Marnie, Ms. Hedren came to national attention […] The post Tippi Hedren-Episode 157 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Pegi Young, Musician, Ex-Wife of Neil Young, sits down with Matt in California In one of Talk For Two’s most wide-ranging interviews, Matt Bailey sits down with singer and songwriter Pegi Young. Young was married to iconic musician Neil Young for over 30 years, before their emotional split in 2014. Pegi Young began her career in the early […] The post Pegi Young-Episode 156 appeared first on Talk For Two.

ALEX WOLFF JOINS MATT TO DISCUSS HIS BREAKOUT ROLE IN PATRIOTS DAY Wolff plays terrorist Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in Peter Berg’s film about the April 15, 2013 bombing at the Boston Marathon. Alex opens up to Matt about the challenges he faced when preparing for the role, revealing why his actress mother Polly Draper was worried […] The post Alex Wolff-Episode 155 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Talk For Two returns with Academy Award-winning Visual Effects Supervisor Michael Lantieri! Matt is proud to welcome Talk For Two’s first-ever Oscar winner, live from the KAX stage in Oxnard, California. Michael Lantieri’s resume reads like a list of the greatest films ever made. From his early adventures making Tinkerbell fly in Hook, to the […] The post Michael Lantieri Live-Episode 154 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Matt welcomes world-renowned pianist Jim Brickman on the first Talk For Two of 2017. Jim Brickman is the most-charted Adult Contemporary artist in history. A songwriter and pianist, he has multiple gold and platinum records, two Grammy nominations, and a Canadian Country Music award. He also holds a Dove Award from the Gospel Music Association. […] The post Jim Brickman-Episode 153 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Matt takes you to Broadway’s Palace Theatre for a peek at THE ILLUSIONISTS: TURN OF THE CENTURY. The Illusionists are back on on Broadway! Their third consecutive holiday run welcomes an all-new cast of conjurors to the New York stage. This year, the company takes audiences back in time, to the turn of the 20th […] The post Cast of The Illusionists: Turn of the Century-Episode 152 appeared first on Talk For Two.

The star of The Nanny joins Matt Bailey. In an eye-opening conversation about acting, Charles Shaughnessy discusses all of his career’s major highlights. From his first break on TV in Days of Our Lives to his Emmy win for Stanley, He speaks with gratefulness about the life he has been afforded. Shaughnessy opens up about […] The post Episode 151-Charles Shaughnessy appeared first on Talk For Two.

Saved by the Bell creator Peter Engel sits down with Matt to discuss his new book, I Was Saved By The Bell. Engel created the high school-centered sitcom for NBC in 1989. Since then, the show has been a hit among generations of fans. More than just a ‘Saturday Morning’ kid show, Saved by the […] The post Peter Engel-Episode 150 appeared first on Talk For Two.