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The Roundtable with Robert Bannon
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…
Episodes
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 451- Broadway Superstar Norm Lewis Talks Ceremonies In Dark Old Men!"
The Peccadillo Theater Company, Negro Ensemble Company Inc. and Eric Falkenstein present Lonne Elder III’s critically acclaimed masterpiece Ceremonies in Dark…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 450- Actor Herbert Harper Jr. Tells His Steps To Acting!
Herbert Harper, Jr. is a Chicago native who has acted in theatre, television, film, and digital media productions. Herbert developed an interest in the arts…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 449- Torsten Rüther & Luiii Talk "Uppercut" Now Streaming! A Must See!
Talk About A Film! We are here for a new boxing adventure with heart! Golden Globe® winner Ving Rhames and Luise Grossmann (Luiii) star in an electrifying film…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 448- Lauren Marcus Talks "The Jonathan Larson Project!" No Day But Today!
Lauren Marcus is an actor and writer living in NYC. She is a 2021 finalist for the Jonathan Larson Grant. How funny that she know tells his legacy and sings…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 447- Savy Jackson Is "Taking The Lead" & Becoming A Musical Theatre Force!
A Star Is Born! Savy Jackson is here! Savy r earned her BFA in Musical Theatre at Pace University after being on the road in the First National Tour of Once on…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonBONUS CHAT: The Cast & Creatives Behind minor*ity at the WP Theater!
“Art, business, same thing.” Diaspora Now!, an international African arts conference, is celebrating its Diamond Jubilee in Paris and the panel line-up this…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 446-Singer/Songwriter Andrew Mitch Tells Us Gay Country Music Is A Thing!
Andrew Mitch is an independent singer/songwriter based in Nashville, TN. Although country music tends to hold more traditional, conservative values, Andrew’s…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 445- Endless Calls For Fame Director Olivia Serafini-Sauli Talks Music, Movies, & The 90s!
Endless Calls for Fame takes place in the gritty streets of New York City in the 1990s during a time when punk and indie rock was moving from the underground…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 444- Bruce Vilanch, Comedy Legend, Talks "It Seems Like A Bad Idea At The Time!"
Bruce Vilanch is an American comedy writer, songwriter and actor who has won two Emmy Awards for his work on the Annual Academy Awards. He is also known for…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 443- Kim David Smith Talks Marlene, Kylie, & Liza! Oh My! New Music Alert!
KIM DAVID SMITH, the provocative international singer and actor, will release the new album Mostly Marlene in digital and streaming platforms on Friday, March…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonBonus Chat: Deadclass, Ohio Now Playing At The Tank In NYC!
Now at The Tank In NYC a new production , which was inspired by Tadeusz Kantor’s The Dead Class. Deadclass, Ohio also draws from original text, recycled…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 442-Ben Kjar Is An Inspiration! Do Not Miss This Chat! His Life Story Is Out!
Get your tissues! We have a special one today! We are talking the new film "Standout" The Story of Ben Kjar! Standout tells the inspiring story of Ben Kjar…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 441-Sarah Street Talks The Brilliance Of "Beckett Briefs" At Irish Rep!
Irish Repertory Theatre (Charlotte Moore, Artistic Director and Ciarán O’Reilly, Producing Director) is proud to present Beckett Briefs, three short plays by…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 440-TNA Wrestling Superstar Ryan Nemeth Makes His NYC Stage Debut!
We have a first! Our first professional wrestler comes to The Roundtable! Ryan Nemeth has wrestled around the world. He comes from a wrestling family. He had…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 438- Dakar 2000 Opening Night! The Stars! The Creative Team! The VIPs!
Leave it to MTC, Rajiv Joseph, and this cast to tell this amazing story! Dakar 2000 starring Abubakr Ali & Mia Barron is now open and running! Dakar 2000 is a…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 439-Raging Midlife, A New Film, Starring Paula Abdul Is A Hoot!
We have Writers! We have Directors! We have a film starring Paula Abdul! I mean are you sold yet? Nic Costa & Rob Taylor are here to talk about their new film…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 437- Erich Bergen Returns To Broadway In "Boop" Now On Broadway!
Spring means all new Broadway Shows coming to NYC! One of the most anticipated shows is “BOOP!” This all-new Broadway show tells the story of Betty Boop with…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 436- Brandon Michael Hall Talks TV, Acting, & Starring In "Topdog/Underdog!"
Brandon Michael Hall is here! We have been following his career since he graduated Juilliard and took the TV world by storm with shows like "God Friended Me" &…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 435- THE WAR & TREATY, Grammy Nominated Super Singing Duo Are Here!
I love talent! This whole talk show is a love letter to talent and artists! It is always an honor to have artists that I admire pop on the show! This week, we…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 434- Iconic Songstress Ute Lemper Talks "Mack The Knife," Broadway, & Music!
We have a Grammy Nominated, Broadway/Theatre Superstar with us today! Ute Lemper's decades-long career spans stage, film, and music, with over 30 recordings…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 433- Steve Landes Talks "RAIN" A Beatles Tribute Coming To Detroit's Fox Theatre!
"RAIN" has been around the world. It is THE Beatles Tribute that you need to see. It has been on Broadway, the West End, and around the world for sold out…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 432- Touch, A New Play, Is Now At The Tank In NYC!
The Tank (Meghan Finn, Artistic Director; Johnny G. Lloyd, Director of Artistic Development; Molly FitzMaurice, Managing Producer) presents Touch, a sunny new…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 431- Helen Schneider Makes Her Return To NY Theatre In "Last Call!"
The exciting new play "LAST CALL" comes to New World Stages and we have one of the stars Helen Schneider to tell us about it and one of the most fascinating…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 430- Influencer Comedian Superstar Tony Talks Talks His New Movie!
Antonio 'Tony Talks' Baldwin is one of the most recognized comedic influencers on social media. In 2020, his first video to go viral, “LET’S GO CLOCK OUT”…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 429- TV Superstar Kel Mitchell Makes His Return To The Stage!
Welcome To The Roundtable! Home of The Roundtable! Can I Take Your Order? Kel Mitchell is a two-time Emmy Award-nominated actor, producer, comedian, youth…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 428- Viral Comedic Superstar La'Trez Anderson Swings By!
La'Trez Anderson is here! With millions of followers of his comedy on Tik Tok, IG, and more- he is now a full blown viral STAR! He is hitting the road on a…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 427- Tony Nominee L Morgan Lee Is Here For A Chat About Art, The World, & Maestra!
We have such love for L Morgan Lee! She has been a guest of our show. We saw her star turn in "Strange Loop." We have followed that voice and that career! She…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 426- The Saunders Family Discuss Creating Spectra Theater!
Creators connect on TikTok, friends connect on Facebook, and business professionals connect on LinkedIn. Now, at last, theater people have an online community…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 425- Movie Star Isaac Krasner Talks Spirit Award Nominations For "Big Boy!"
The next generation of Hollywood has arrived! Isaac Krasner took critics by storm in Big Boy with nominations and acclaim! He is here to tell us all about it!…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 424- The Vineyard Gala Honoring Joe Morton! Tony Goldwyn! Bellamy Young! Billy Crudup!
We are all set, dressed up, and ready for the Vineyard Theatre's 2025 Gala. The Gala honors Emmy® Award-winning actor and longtime Vineyard artist Joe Morton…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 423- The Minds Behind "Reefer Madness"- Dan Studney & Kevin Murphy Are Here!
A cult classic is the strain of the day! Creators & Writers Dan Studney & Kevin Murphy are here to tell us all about Reefer Madness! Reefer Madness: New Los…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 422- He's Got Next! Abubakr Ali Tells Us About DAKAR 2000!
Up-and-comer Abubakr Ali, who stars in the world premiere of Manhattan Theatre Club’s Dakar 2000, by Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph joins us on The…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 421- The Iconic Darlene Love Is Here!
Well the word Icon & Legend are used all the time, but in this case it is deserved and more! The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Legend Herself, Mrs. Darlene Love is…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 420- We Talk "Fog & Filthy Air" with Tom Diriwachter and Jonathan Weber Here On The Roundtable!
We are talking new work! A new drama inspired by real life events written by Tom Diriwachter about family, fog, and a road trip gone horribly wrong to be…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 419- Je'Caryous Johnson, Producer/Director/Writer Tells Us About His New Film Studio & More!
THIS IS A MUST LISTEN/WATCH ROUNDTABLE FAMILY! The entertainment world is on the brink of a transformation with the launch of Je’Caryous Johnson Studios (JJS)…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 418- Acting Legend Richard Lawson Has Done It All!
We have an acting legend on the show today! He has done it all! Richard Lawson, a legendary actor with a six-decade career spanning film and television. Known…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 417- Chris Kamm Is Sophia In The Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue!
Thank you for being a…fan! Following sold out performances and rave reviews across the country in 2024, The Golden Girls are back and better than ever with a…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 416- Parade Tour Star OLUCHI NWAOKORIE Talks Balancing Tour & College!
PARADE is as relevant as ever. With antisemitism, racism, and discrimination at an all-time high, this show needs to be seen. Broadway In Detroit welcomes…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 415- Jacob Anderson Talks New Movie "Timestalker", Game of Thrones, Music, & More!
Superstar Alert! Hey Game Of Thrones Fans! Hey Interview With A Vampire Fans! Hey Music Fans! We have a STAR here today! The Grey Worm Himself stops by to talk…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 414- Gospel Royalty Lisa Page- Brooks Tells Us What It Is Like To Go Viral!
If you have been on social media, you probably heard "The Devil Is A Liar! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!" Well the Gospel Royalty who made the run, riff, and song is here…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 413- Drama League Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks Gives Us The Scoop!
The Drama League is the preeminent creative development home for directors, offering access and opportunity to them, their collaborators, and the audiences…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 412- Inside Broadway Con 2025- Clips Of Lin Manuel Miranda' Panel Inside!
We love a Broadway Con Moment! This year we sent Adrienne Garzillo to the Marriott Marquis to Broadway Con! She came back with many clips of the panel with…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 411- Book Of Mormon's PJ ADZIMA'S Stage Time Brings The Magic Of Modern Vaudeville To NYC!
HOW FUN DOES THIS SOUND? STAGE TIME, the groundbreaking nightlife production company founded by Broadway actor PJ Adzima (Book of Morman), unites the best of…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEP 410- Director Kohs Talks The Future With The Doc "The Thinking Game"
We have an Emmy Winner ten times over with us today! Director Greg Kohs is here. He had the idea and took the risk to film Demis Hassabis without knowing the…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 409- Singer Rich Hennessey Helps LA Fire Victims All The Way From Nashville!
Join Us for a Night of Music and Giving! On February 28th, 2025, Nashville based artists are coming together at Anzie Blue for a special benefit concert to…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 408- Mark Moses & Lia Romeo Talk All Things "Still" Now In NYC!
We have a thinking piece for you this week for sure! Still by Lia Romeo and directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt, stars Melissa Gilbert ("Little House On The…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 407- TV Icon Patrick Duffy Is Here!
We all grew up with Patrick Duffy! No matter the age, he has been on our TV sets. It might be "The Man From Atlantis," "Step By Step," or the timeless…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 406- We Had A World Press Day! Joanna Gleason! Andrew Barth Feldman!
We love MTC! We love new works! We love Broadway! We love Broadway Stars! If you do too, this show is for you! We Had A World, written by Tony Award nominee…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 405-Oscar Nominated Filmmaker Waad Al-Kateab Talks "Death Without Mercy!"
DEATH WITHOUT MERCY is a poignant exploration of the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria in 2023, experienced through the eyes of two Syrian…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 404- Racing Legend Jimmy Button Talks New Film "Pay Dirt!"
Supercross. A sport born in 1972 by a man now serving a double-life sentence without the possibility of parole for murdering his ex-business partner Mickey…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 403- "Come From Away" Comes To Detroit! Kathleen Cameron Tells Us All About It!
Broadway’s COME FROM AWAY is a Best Musical winner all across North America! It rolls into Detroit's Fisher Theatre Feb 11-14th! We need this show more than…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 402- The One & Only Sherri Shepherd Is Back!
All you need is her first name- Sherri- and you know who is here! Emmy Winning Talk Show Superstar Sherri Shepherd is back to talk her talk show, her comedy…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 401- Movie Star Ella Thomas Talks "Know Mercy!"
Sometimes a guest comes on and it is a party! That was Ella Thomas! We just had the best time and a full blown kiki! From her model life, family life, and her…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 400- "The Devil & The Daylong Brothers", A New Movie Musical, Is On The Way!
A horror movie musical? Tell me more! A new film is on the way! "The Devil & The Daylong Brothers" is coming to a screen near you and we have the scoop! This…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 399- Director John Makens Talks "Art And Life: The Story of Jim Phillips" Now Out!
We love independent films. We love docs. We love art. Put that together and here we go! We are talking "Art And Life: The Story of Jim Phillips!" Our guest…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 398-We Talk The New Film "DEAD BEFORE THEY WAKE!"
Shepka Productions have announced the UK release of the brutal, topical thriller, Dead Before They Wake. The feature will be available to rent or own on…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 397- Songwriting Duo Gretchen Cryer & Her Granddaughter Gracie Hyland Are Here!
Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland’ are here to talk thier new musical HOUSE ON FIRE in streaming and digital formats on Friday, January 31. This timely show…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 396- Clue Live On Stage Comes To Detroit & Across The US!
CLUE, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, comes to the Fisher Theatre from February 4…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 395- The Cast & Creatives Behind "Liberation" Stops By The Roundtable!
970, Ohio. Lizzie gathers a small group of women to talk. But talking quickly becomes a necessary and bracingly funny attempt to change their own lives and the…
The Roundtable with Robert BannonEp 394- Pop Superstar Debbie Gibson Gets Lost In Our Eyes!
Well in my "Electric Youth," I loved Debbie Gibson! From "Lost In Your Eyes" (which is a personal favorite, to "Shake Your Love," "Only In My Dreams," "Foolish…