Theater Nerds

Happy New Year! We are back with our first episode of the 2024 and we could not be more excited for the year ahead, but first we are looking back at our favorite 2023 cast recordings. Hear Rachel & T…

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone! We truly hope that everyone is spending must needed rest with family and friends on this holiday, but we were excited to get the chance to record this…

“Quiet up and Listen Down” In our finale La La Bland episode of three into the world of Willy, listen to Rachel & Taylor discuss the brand new musical fantasy Wonka. Hear then talk about their differ…

Back the second of three La La Bland episodes and we continue back into the chocolate factory and talk about Tim Burton & Johnny Depp’s 2005 musical? fantasy Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Hear t…

“Come with me, and you’ll be, in a world of our imagination" This week we continue our series La La Bland where we look back at movie musicals and discuss all the in’s and outs and for the next three…

Every year the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, located in Washington, DC, honors five individuals and their contribution to the world as an artist. Listen to Rachel & Taylor gab all about the…

Happy Turkey Week to those in the United States! We could not be more thankful to listeners of the show each week! In this episode, hear Rachel & Taylor reminisce about previous Macy’s (not a sponsor…

Definitely, quite possibly the longest title of a podcast ever? Listen to Rachel & Taylor this week discuss all the latest theater buzz plusss original broadway casts they would take a time machine a…

We’re back for a part II of our episode on Underrated Shows! Hear Rachel & Taylor discuss the definition of an underrated show and hear them each bring three underrated shows, in their opinion. (Also…

Happy Halloween Eve! We end this spoooky season with the spookiest topic of all, Nepo Babies! Listen to Rachel & Taylor discuss all the definition of nepo babies, all of the theater nepo babies, and …

It’s Rachel’s turn for a Deep Dive this week, and we are talking about the one, the only, the musical that Rachel’s been waiting to discuss since the beginning, it’s CATS. Hear them discuss CATS orig…

This week on the show, Rachel & Taylor discuss all the best, worst, and unlikely parent pairs throughout theater history! Hear them also discuss allll the buzz from the week!

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“There’s no business like showBUSINESS!” This week on Theater Nerds is an episode that has been long awaiting for hosts and listeners alike, we’re talking the Business of Broadway! Hear them discuss …

Does the American Theater Wing always get it right? This week on Theater Nerds, hear Rachel & Taylor rewinddd the clock and discuss the 1977 Tony awards. Hear then discuss the odd musicals nominated …

We know that the PSL debuted a month ago, but by solstice we’re correct, so give us a break ;) We’re back with our quarterly episode, and Rachel & Taylor are jumping full steam ahead and discussing a…

This weak, Rachel & Taylor introduce a new series on the show called Playback in which they the respect plays deserve. Hear them discuss one of Shaespeare’s most popular comedies, A Midsummer Night’s…

Rachel & Taylor are pulling out their carpentry and graphic design skills to discuss set design! Hear them discuss the importance of scenic design, their expectations for sets when seeing a show, and…

Back with our regularly schedule Deep Dive and this week we’re diving into one of broadway’s best and brightest, it’s Jonathan Groff! Hear all about his humble beginnings, eclectic career, and where …

Amidst technical difficulties and cat appearances, we finally got this episode out and this week HSMTMTS comes to an end, which is now streaming in full on Disney+ (not a sponser). Rachel & Taylor ar…

“Summer Loving, had me a blast!” This week Rachel & Taylor are discussing the wild world of showmances! Listen to them gab about all the current theater buzz, their own showmance stories, and popular…