Podcast appearances and mentions of Marc J Franklin

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 18!  We're back with Part two of A Conversation with Actor and Daily Show Correspondent Troy Iwata. This very talented singer and actor joined us last episode to talk about deciding on entertainment as his passion, performing on Broadway on Be More Chill, being on the feel good Netflix holiday series Dash & Lily, getting selected as a correspondent on The Daily Show, and so much more.  In today's episode, we continue the conversation with Troy to talk more about his experiences on The Daily Show, the collaborative nature of the correspondent segments, some of his memorable moments from the show, what's coming up in his career, and more. If you want to enjoy more of Troy's work, then you can stream his latest film project, Summoning Sylvia, a queer-horror-comedy also starring Michael Urie, Frankie Grande, and several others. And of course you can catch Troy on the Daily Show, through his Instagram posts, and in this episode! If you like what we do, please share, follow, and like us in your podcast directory of choice or on Instagram @AAHistory101. For previous episodes and resources, please visit our site at https://asianamericanhistory101.libsyn.com or our links at http://castpie.com/AAHistory101. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, email us at info@aahistory101.com. Photo credit to Marc J. Franklin @marcjfranklin

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 18! The Daily Show is one of our favorite shows for so many reasons… hilarious segments, a diverse cast, and awesome writing are just a few reasons. The Daily Show is also where so many people have been introduced to the very talented Troy Iwata.  Troy is, of course, also known for several other things that include his roles as Langston on the feel good Netflix holiday series Dash & Lily, Damien Saito in the AppleTV+ series WeCrashed, and as an understudy on Broadway in the viral hit musical Be More Chill. Suffice to say that Troy Iwata is a very talented and hilarious entertainer. This is Part 1 of a a two-part conversation. In this episode, we talk with Troy about his initial foray into entertainment, what Broadway was like with Be More Chill, what was special about his experience on Dash & Lily, his comfort with comedic roles, getting on The Daily Show as a correspondent, how opportunities have come to him, and more.  His latest film project is Summoning Sylvia, a queer-horror-comedy in which he stars alongside Michael Urie, Frankie Grande, and several others. You can catch Troy on the Daily Show, on his Instagram posts, and in this episode!  If you like what we do, please share, follow, and like us in your podcast directory of choice or on Instagram @AAHistory101. For previous episodes and resources, please visit our site at https://asianamericanhistory101.libsyn.com or our links at http://castpie.com/AAHistory101. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, email us at info@aahistory101.com. Photo credit to Marc J. Franklin @marcjfranklin

Marc J. Franklin is a New York City-based photographer specializing in portrait and editorial photography, currently working as the Photo Editor and Principal Photographer for Playbill. His photos have been featured in The New York Times, The LA Times, Vogue, Elle, The Paris Review, Out Magazine, The Boston Globe, Mashable, People Magazine, and more. Highlight subjects include Hilary Clinton, Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, Tina Fey, Jeremy Pope, Darren Criss, Lauren Ridloff, and many others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the season five finale of call and response, we celebrate FREEDOM. In a time where fear and scarcity feel wide-spread, how can we claim freedom, abundance, and liberation for ourselves? We talk with five artist-creators about what artistic freedom means to them. Hear from actor and multidimensional storyteller Ja'Michael De'Shawn, director Miranda Haymon, actor, musician, and singer-songwriter Tayler Harris, Broadway ad agency account executive Stevie Coleman, and Broadway photographer Marc J. Franklin.

This week I sit down with Marc J. Franklin (@marcjfranklin, marcjfranklin.com) who is the Principal Photographer and Photo Editor for Playbill in New York City. We discuss navigating creative burnout and what a healthy break looks like for photographers. You can follow the podcast on Instagram @photolessonsbyandy

On today's podcast I speak with photographer Marc J. Franklin who is the current Principle Photographer and photo editor for Playbill magazine which covers everything involving Theatre and Broadway. Marc has photographed everyone from Jake Gyllhenal, Hillary Clinton, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, and Ethan Hawke to name a few. Beyond working with Playbill Marc's work has appeared in The New York Times, Vogue, Elle, and The LA Times to name a few. In this interview I speak to Marc about how he went from Majoring in theatre and English in college to pursuing his passion in photography. I also speak to Marc about his approach to portraiture as well as some of the interesting projects he's gotten to work on at Playbill. I hope you enjoy and thanks for listening! www.marcjfranklin.com @marcjfranklin Podcast by : Alex Gagne www.alexgagnephoto.com @alexgagnephoto

Thank you for listening to this episode. We hope you enjoy it! Marc J. Franklin is a New York City-based photographer specializing in portrait, theatre, and lifestyle photography, currently working as Principal Photographer for Playbill Magazine. With an eye toward storytelling and composition, Marc's photos seek to capture authentic experience, focusing on simplicity and clarity to highlight his subjects. His photos have been featured in The New York Times, The LA Times, Vogue, Elle, Out Magazine, The Boston Globe, Mashable, and more. Previous clients include Disney on Broadway, Jack’d, MeetUp, Adhark, Hostelworld, The Brooklyn Web Fest, Design Exchange Boston, and more. IG/Twitter: @marcjfranklin Want more of Page To Stage?! Follow us on Social! @PageToStage on Instagram and Facebook MARY DINA: Instagram or Twitter BRIAN SEDITA: Instagram or Website BROADWAY PODCAST NETWORK: Website or Instagram #PageToStagePodcast

This week alone, Broadway grossed almost $32 million dollars in ticket sales. This podcast will take you behind the scenes of some of the most infamous figures on Broadway. One of Broadway's most influential businessmen, Tony Award-winning Producer Ken Davenport shares the time he challenged the Backstreet Boys, the meaning of producing a show, and his emotions of winning the Tony Award for Once On This Island. Long thought to be a creative genius, Tony Award-winning Scenic Designer Scott Pask explains his thought process of how he designs a show (Book of Mormon, Mean Girls, Something Rotten, Waitress), the time he dropped his Tony Award on the floor, and a story involving Sarah Jessica Parker. Playbill Staff Photographer Marc J. Franklin talks about photographing his idols on Broadway, following Hamilton stage manager Amber White around, and watching the first woman of color play the lead role in the musical Waitress. Welcome to the wild world of Broadway.

In the season 2 finale, the script gets flipped! Host Felicia Fitzpatrick sits down in the interviewee chair as podcast alum Marc J. Franklin chats with her about her artistic journey, how she transitioned to Playbill social media, and why she started the podcast.

We sit down with Playbill's staff photographer, Marc J. Franklin, to talk about his 360-degree, surround experience with theatre, what it's like to photograph Broadway stars, and our commitment to giving visibility to artists of color.