Broadway Besties: Preston Taylor Is Taking Center Stage

Send a textThis week on Broadway Besties, Mark and Carson sit down with the incredibly talented Preston Taylor for a conversation that’s equal parts inspiring, hilarious, and unapologetically real. From his journey into the world of theater to the moments that shaped him as a performer, Preston pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to make it in Broadway and beyond.Expect behind-the-scenes stories, honest talk about the highs and lows of the industry, and a few laugh-out-loud moments you won’t see coming. Plus, Preston shares his dream roles, hot takes on theater today, and what’s next for him as he continues to rise.Whether you're a die-hard theater fan or just love a good story, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

Send a textBroadway Besties welcomes Carson Twitchell as an official host this week, and the chaos begins instantly. Mark tests Carson with controversial Broadway takes, dream role debates, and some truly bizarre Mark logic that only this podcast could produce. By the time Mark reveals his own dream role, Carson’s reaction says it all. Welcome to Broadway Besties.

Send a textIt’s a brand new chapter for Broadway Besties. This week, Mark introduces listeners to Carson Twitchell, a passionate Broadway superfan, sharp opinion-holder, and the newest voice joining the show as co-host. From the shows that shaped him to the performers he worships (and the ones he definitely does not), Carson doesn’t hold back. The two dive into favorite musicals, controversial takes, dream revivals, and the hot opinions that will either unite fans or start a full-blown theater war. Plus, Mark and Carson discover where they’re perfectly in sync and where they completely clash. It’s funny, honest, a little chaotic, and the perfect kickoff to a fresh era of Broadway Besties.

Send a textThis week on Broadway Besties, we’re spilling our hottest Broadway opinions with zero filter. The shows we swear are overrated. The performances that deserve more love. The casting choices we still can’t understand. And yes, we’re ready to defend every take. Grab your Playbill and buckle up, because friendships may be tested and theater fans may gasp. It’s hot takes, big laughs, and pure Broadway chaos.

Send a textBroadway Besties is back and better than ever. A new year brings a new chapter and we are starting it by reliving the magic of last season. From unforgettable shows to backstage moments, we are recapping the experiences that defined our year. Mark takes us inside his latest trip to New York with stories that feel too good to be true and a few surprises that will leave you in awe. Expect laughter, nostalgia, show stopping memories, and plenty of Broadway obsession. Same besties. Bigger stories. A brand new act begins.

Send a textThis week on Broadway Besties, we are flying back to Oz and diving headfirst into every magical, chaotic, heart-stopping moment of Wicked Part Two. Mark has seen it, Amy has not, which means we unpack the twists, the tears, the triumphs, and the tiny details you might have missed. Then we switch universes entirely and head to turn-of-the-century America as we dream-cast a full cinematic version of Ragtime. We pick the actors, the directors, and the aesthetics and decide once and for all whether Ragtime deserves the Hollywood treatment. It is drama, nostalgia, and musical theatre mayhem in its purest form.

Send a textThis week on Broadway Besties, we’re taking you inside our NYC Extravaganza! Six shows, countless laughs, and one unforgettable trip. From Ragtime to The Great Gatsby, Sunset Boulevard, Oh Mary, Death Becomes Her, and Suffs — we saw it all. But which show stole our hearts this time? Tune in to hear our takes, surprises, and maybe a few tears.🎭 It’s Broadway overload in the best way possible.🎧 Stream now wherever you listen to podcasts.#BroadwayBesties #BroadwayTrip #NYCTheatre #BroadwayLife #TheGreatGatsby #Suffs #Ragtime #OhMary #DeathBecomesHer #SunsetBoulevard

Send a textThis week, Mark and Amy pull back the curtain and answer the most popular questions fans have asked on social media. From guilty pleasures to secret Broadway crushes, nothing is off limits — and some of the answers might just shock you. Even Mark, who thought he knew Amy inside and out, is left speechless. Expect laughter, surprises, and a few truths that even the best of besties didn’t see coming.

Send a textThe Besties are heading back to the Big Apple — and this week, we’re spilling all the tea about our upcoming Broadway trip! From the shows we can’t wait to see (and yes, there are some surprises) to the restaurants topping our must-eat list, we’re taking you behind the curtain as we plan our next New York City extravaganza. We’ll share what we’re doing during our downtime, the hidden gems we’ve discovered, and how we’re turning this trip into our ultimate Broadway Besties experience. Grab your Playbill and your walking shoes — it’s time to plan the perfect NYC getaway!

Send a textThis week on Broadway Besties, we sit down with the dazzling Carrie St. Louis, fresh off her run as Dolly Parton in the brand-new Dolly musical. Carrie’s talent is undeniable, an accomplished Broadway actress with a powerhouse voice and a presence that lights up every stage. This conversation had Mark absolutely giddy as we dove into her journey, her time as Dolly, and what’s next for this stunning star.