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Two drama queens fiending over dramatic things...and that's everything when you're Julianna and Fiona. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

Julianna DeAngelis & Fiona Castro


    • Sep 19, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 12m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    Episode 19: Drama Fiends: Summer Break

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 72:00


    Find out what the fiends have been up to over summer break! Plus, we share our hopes and dreams for the upcoming Broadway season. Topics include some guy named Shakespeare, a tale of two Gatsbys, deinfluencing listeners from a theatre district hot spot, raccoons, and the F-word for (probably) the last time ever.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramafiends/support

    Episode 18: The Live TV Musical

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 76:21


    The fiends unpack the phenomenon of the Live TV Musical - the good, the bad, and all the ugly. Topics include Taylor Swift thriving in her single era, the one performance that Aaron Tveit really Tv-ate, and America's Idol, Chris Daughtry. Plus - our picks for the best Live TV Musical yet and which ones we hope to see next. Subscribe to our Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dramafiends --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramafiends/support

    Episode 17: Best Fiends Forever with Breaking the Curtain

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2023 52:11


    The fiends are so excited to welcome Crissy and Jocelyn, hosts of Breaking the Curtain. We talk about our journeys as theatre podcast hosts and best fiends forever, and then we challenge each other to a game of Battle of the Besties! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramafiends/support

    Episode 16: Desireé Rodriguez & Titanique

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 72:47


    Desireé Rodriguez, fresh off an incredible run as The Unsinkable Molly Brown in Titanique, joins the fiends for one of our most exciting episodes to date! We discuss facing your fears, Celine Dion, theatre that makes you gasp and grab your friends' hands, and why we are all “fanatiques.” --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dramafiends/support

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    Episode 15: Zach Shiffman & Reid Pope

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 46:43


    The fiends welcome comedians Zach Schiffman and Reid Pope as they spill on their many fiend credentials, including who has them blocked on Twitter, attending the Jimmy Awards live in person, and their upcoming 54 Below show “Comedians Earnestly Singing Musical Theatre.” Buy tickets here: https://54below.com/events/comedians-earnestly-singing-musical-theatre-2/ Subscribe to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/dramafiends --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 14: Our Recent Thespian Activities 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 84:47


    The fiends have been up to many more thespian activities and we had to share them all. Topics include the Glee flopumentary, a humbling lesson about sitting in the balcony of a theatre, musicals that don't apologize for being musicals, girl bosses slaying, and meeting the cast of Funny Girl. Subscribe to our Patreon!!! https://www.patreon.com/dramafiends --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    PATREON PREVIEW! Bonus Episode 1: Ins & Outs of 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 1:15


    WE ARE SO EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE OUR PATREON!!!! Subscribe for all the bonus fiending at patreon.com/dramafiends

    Episode 13: 2022 Wrapped

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2023 47:10


    Recapping all the things we fiended for in 2022! Topics include going diamond on TikTok, Jennifer Coolidge, the many fiascos and flops of the year, and, of course, our favorite F-word. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 12: Our Recent Thespian Activities

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 66:38


    The fiends are back to catch you up on all of their recent thespian behavior. Topics include our real-life bestie Aubrey Plaza, doing things for the Gram, the brand new Museum of Broadway, the Idina Menzel World Tour, our unfiltered opinions on Darren Criss, and why chess is sexy. Also, Fiona randomly gifts a Webkinz to Julianna. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 11: We All Stan Come From Away

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 98:53


    The fiends take a moment to remember and celebrate the best show on Broadway in the wake of its closing. And also be very sad about it. Topics include the Broadway show closing epidemic, why Bad Cinderella might be genius, yearning for emotional truth, and the 19-hour flight we want to catch to Gander. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 10.5: We Cannot Shut Up About Funny Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 57:19


    The Fiends realized there were a lot of important things they didn't cover in the initial Funny Girl episode because they couldn't stop spewing nonsense. So in this spinoff of episode 10, we answer all of YOUR pressing Funny Girl questions from TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter. We truly cover it ALL. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 10: She's Funny, Girl. (guest starring Becky)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 101:11


    The moment you've been waiting for - the Fiends recap and review Lea Michele's opening night in Funny Girl on Broadway. We welcome friend of the pod and resident Klainer (derogatory) Becky (who came to the show with us) as we spew. Topics include our personal Rachel Berry moments, the Lea Michele mosh pit, cyberbullying Ryan Murphy, and of COURSE outing ourselves as Gleeks in Variety Magazine. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 9 (Part Two): Jason Robert Brown Ate My Homework (guest starring Joe)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 54:42


    Part two of our kiki with Joe. We finally get to the intended subject of this episode - 13 the musical and movie. Topics include MORE girls that have grit, living in fear of Liz Gillies, the nice-washing epidemic, and why we all have a little more homework to do. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 9 (Part One): That's How Joe Sees It (guest starring Joe)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 82:34


    This week, the fiends welcome a very special guest star - Fiona's brother and king of having a BFA, Joe! Joe physically could not stop dropping hot takes so this is just the FIRST of this very special TWO PART episode! Topics include Lady Gaga being this generation's Shakespeare, ageism, our personal vendettas, the MCU for some reason, girls that have grit, and us all entering our cancelled eras. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 8: Paradise Square, Garth Drabinsky, and the Scammers of Broadway

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 64:12


    This week, the fiends discover capitalism. Topics include why Jean Val Jean and Javert should smooch, fraud, a confusing lamp, and an attempt to unpack the unnecessarily convoluted world of Broadway finances. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 7: The Official Comprehensive Guide to the Funny Girl Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 103:47


    This is an EMERGENCY EPISODE!!!! The fiends break down the COMPLETE timeline(s) of the Funny Girl/Lea Michele/Beanie Feldstein hot mess. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 6: Drama Fiends News Network News Hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2022 100:27


    The fiends break down some of the most pressing news of the past few weeks in the first ever Drama Fiends News Network News Hour. Topics include the Tonys (NOT the Tony's), clout chasers, Joker 2: The Musical, and Lea Michele's Libby account. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 5: Looking At Fanfiction Through Our Glowing Orbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 102:02


    Two drama queens revisit a core fiending memory - fanfiction. Topics include a very important vocabulary lesson, our OTPs, bonding with people over knowing what the term “mpreg” means, the lasting effects of being in a fandom in the early 2010s, and a nice, relaxing story time. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @dramafiends and TikTok @dramafiendspod. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 4: Which Way To The Stage and the Art of Stage Dooring

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 93:44


    The fiends are back and we're breaking down MCC Theater's theatre kid manifesto: Which Way To The Stage. Topics include multiple types of hot dogs, Idina Menzel's greatest hits, theatre mean girls, being absolute menaces at Broadway stage doors in our youth, and wtf it means to be a “woman”. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @dramafiends and TikTok @dramafiendspod. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 3: We Are Women, Hear Us “Roar” (by Katy Perry)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 70:40


    The drama fiends make their Broadway Critic Debut with the new play POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. Topics include Patti LuPone eating Cheez-Its, Hillary Clinton's husband, infographic activism, and “Roar” by Katy Perry. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @dramafiends and TikTok @dramafiendspod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

    Episode 2: Reawakening Our Spring Part II: The Reawakening

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 66:37


    Two drama queens just can't help but fiend over Spring Awakening for a second week - this time focusing on the HBO documentary. Topics include Jonathan Groff's geography lesson, what “purple summer” means to them, the dawning of the Leaissance, and a jump scare or two. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @dramafiends and TikTok @dramafiendspod

    Episode 1: Reawakening Our Spring

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 78:51


    Two drama queens fiend over the musical that bonded them - Spring Awakening. Topics include Jonathan Groff's goat farm, arts & crafts, going on the internet without our parents' knowledge in middle school, the most anxiety-inducing night of our lives, and, of course, the desk lamp incident. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @dramafiends and TikTok @dramafiendspod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dramafiends/support

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