30 OCT 2021 · Part 2 of Sam and Jess’ CXG love fest

16 OCT 2021 · Jessica Kramer and Samantha Echo have a frank, in-depth discussion about mental health, neurodiversity, Autism and ADHD in women, and how it relates to their shared love of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.

17 AUG 2021 · Ryan McCurdy is a multi-disciplinary Actor-Musician and Producer who has worked extensively on both coasts and across the United States. As an Actor-Musician and Music Director/Supervisor, he has worked with Manhattan Theatre Club, Rattlestick Playwrights, Second Stage, Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, and Center Stage Baltimore, among others. Broadway audiences saw him appear for several years in Broadway Cares fundraisers supporting the original production of Once, which he has since worked on at Actors’ Playhouse, Saint Michael’s Playhouse, Mason Street Warehouse, and Hangar Theatre. I’m 2019, Ryan spent a year in Off-Broadway’s Pip’s Island playing the role of Joulrs Volter. In this episode, Ryan and Samantha discuss Bat Boy, Mary Poppins, Next to Normal, and more.

17 AUG 2021 · Ryan McCurdy is a multi/disciplinary Actor-Musician and Producer who has worked extensively on both coasts and across the United States. In Part 1 of this epic episode of the Musical Theatre Therapy Podcast, Ryan and Samantha discover that they are from the same alien spaceship and a lot of deep existential questions ensue. And also he plays piano at the beginning.

30 JUL 2021 · Samantha talks to herself for an hour.

21 JUL 2021 · Rosemary Loar, an Aquarius born in New York and raised in Iselin, New Jersey by exit 131 on the Garden State Parkway, is a five time Broadway veteran, award-winning jazz cabaret singer, librettist and composer, dedicated voice teacher, hiker, gardener and tree hugger. She joins Lady Neighborhood in discussing maternal instinct in musicals, what Spintos are and why we need them (hint: Samantha herself is one) and why Miss Hannigan just needs to meet a nice Italian guy. You can learn more about Rosemary by visiting Rosemaryloar.com. And if you wanna be on the show you can contact me at my website samanthaecho.com

30 JUN 2021 · Carlisle (they/them, Cancer Sun, Leo Moon, Sagittarius rising) was born in Baltimore Maryland, and has been part of the band Flower Animals. They have also written poetry for the project “Nuns Having Fun,” both available on band camp. Carlisle and Samantha discuss how they both identify with Fanny Brice in Funny Girl, Sondheim as the creative’s creative, why Spring Awakening is the most nuanced musical ever, why we need to get to know the MC from Cabaret better, and how a deeper understanding and acceptance of nuance, and of musical theatre and its role in shaping our psyches could potentially save the world.

20 JUN 2021 · An intro to what the Musical Theatre Therapy Podcast is all about. I talk a bit about why I identify with Nancy from Oliver! even though I have never worked as a sex worker or a pickpocket and I’m not even British. Who do you identify with most from musicals? Why? What do your favorite musicals say about you? In the next episode I interview Phillip Margulies, a novelist and songwriter from New York, who will explain what it was like coming of age in the ‘60’s when it was still socially acceptable to love musicals, no matter what your sexual orientation.