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How Sara Bareilles became a Broadway writer, Sondheim star, and sitcom lead
One of my favorite singers, Sara Bareilles, is our guest this episode. Sara's released five top 10 albums, written the music and lyrics for the hit Broadway show "Waitress," and starred in a Sondheim musical. She's back with her first new studio album in seven years, "Good Grief," and it's a beauty.
00:00 Intro
01:03 Juggling an album, a tour, a film and a musical
03:24 "Good Grief": an album born from loss
05:20 How "Forever" became a song for Gavin Creel
07:12 Morning pages and The Artist's Way
09:33 How writing Waitress changed her songwriting
12:42 Asking big questions without answers…
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