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126 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsNina West's Podcast
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Ariana DeBose
December 04, 2020 13:43 - 22 minutes - 25.5 MBIt’s Prom season! Well, Prom the movie season anyway. We’re celebrating the release of Ryan Murphy’s The Prom on Netflix with a fun and candid conversation with one of the film’s stars Ariana DeBose. Find out why she and The Prom are so fabulous, and hear about Nina’s and Patricia’s prom experiences, too. The post Ariana DeBose appeared first on DragCast.
Jim Cummings
September 01, 2020 11:22 - 57 minutes - 65.3 MBWe have hundreds of guests today on DragCast! Well, just one guest with hundreds of voices. Jim Cummings, the voice of Winnie the Pooh, Darkwing Duck, Hondo Onaka, and too many more to count joins us for a fun-filled episode. He talks about his life making cartoons, movies, video games, and iconic Disney rides, where […] The post Jim Cummings appeared first on DragCast.
Bobby Moynihan
August 04, 2020 13:48 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBThe hilarious actor, comedian, and SNL alum Bobby Moynihan is on DragCast! Join us for a fun and funny conversation with everyone’s favorite drunk uncle about his career and our mutual love of cartoons, Star Wars, Drag Race, and more! The post Bobby Moynihan appeared first on DragCast.
Scott Hoying
July 21, 2020 09:56 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBUgh...he’s so good! Pentatonix founder and all-around musical and comedy genius Scott Hoying is on DragCast! Join us as Scott lets us in on his secrets of producing in quarantine and what it’s like to be a part of a global sensation. The post Scott Hoying appeared first on DragCast.
Orfeh
July 14, 2020 14:39 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBOrfeh!!! The Tony-nominated star of the musicals Legally Blonde and Pretty Woman joins us to talk about the Broadway family, her early pop career, her honorary godmother, Cher, her desert island make-up picks, and more! In this episode: Saturday Night Fever, Footloose, Andy Karl, Jerry Mitchell, Across the Universe, Joe Cocker, Or N More, Chaz […] The post Orfeh appeared first on DragCast.
Hamilton
June 30, 2020 18:29 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBWe are in the ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS as we welcome two extraordinary guests to DragCast!. The incredibly talented Hamilton stars Sydney James Harcourt and Renee Elise Goldsberry are here to celebrate the release of Hamilton the Musical on Disney+ this Friday. The post Hamilton appeared first on DragCast.
Tituss Burgess
June 16, 2020 14:59 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBSAG and Emmy-nominated actor and singer Tituss Burgess is on DragCast! We couldn’t be more excited about our conversation with the funny and thoughtful star of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. We talk about that iconic role, his new dance single, his new animated series Central Park, and what’s next. In this episode: 30 Rock, Dolemite Is […] The post Tituss Burgess appeared first on DragCast.
Patricia Clarkson
June 09, 2020 11:56 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MBAward-winning actor Patricia Clarkson is on DragCast! Star of stage, film, and tv, she regales us with tales from her career and her love of her home cities of New Orleans and New York. We also dish about some of her favorite co-stars, restaurants, drag queens, and more! In the episode: Broadway, Six Feet Under, […] The post Patricia Clarkson appeared first on DragCast.
Disney Animator Dan Lund
May 26, 2020 12:38 - 1 hour - 107 MBDisney animator Dan Lund is on DragCast! Dan shares what it’s like to have our dream job and his love of telling stories and making movies. He’s worked on some of our very favorite films like Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King, Pocahontas, Tarzan, Emperor’s New Groove, Mulan, The Princess and the Frog, […] The post Disney Animator Dan Lund appeared first on DragCast.
Bobby Berk
May 19, 2020 16:44 - 1 hour - 76.8 MBQueer Eye’s amazing design wizard Bobby Berk is on DragCast! We talk about how he got his start in design, how Queer Eye came about, when the fab five met, his new furniture line, and even Drag Race. Bobby also recounts many of his adventures, including his own early foray into drag and some wild […] The post Bobby Berk appeared first on DragCast.
Joey Nolfi
May 15, 2020 15:19 - 1 hour - 73 MBJoey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly writer, is our special guest on DragCast! He shares with us some of his adventures as an entertainment journalist and pop culture fan, including stories of Tyra, Gaga, and J-Lo. Of course, we also have to talk about his coverage of our mutual favorite, RuPaul’s Drag Race, complete with season 12 […] The post Joey Nolfi appeared first on DragCast.
Glenn Close
May 12, 2020 12:29 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBThe one and only Glenn Close, legend of stage and screen, is on DragCast! Glenn shares with us her stories about everything from Broadway’s Sunset Boulevard to her most famous on-screen roles, including The Wife and Fatal Attraction, to her work to end the stigma associated with mental illness through her organization Bring Change to […] The post Glenn Close appeared first on DragCast.
Michael J Scott
May 08, 2020 13:55 - 1 hour - 84.6 MBIt’s Broadway week(s) at DragCast, and we’re welcoming the incredible Michael J. Scott. Join us for a joyful conversation about him and his amazing work. We talk about his big Broadway wedding, growing up in Orlando, Book of Mormon, playing a certain Genie of the lamp, and much more! #chloephylicia Follow Michael on Instagram. Follow […] The post Michael J Scott appeared first on DragCast.
Caissie Levy
May 05, 2020 10:40 - 1 hour - 71 MBWe can’t imagine celebrating Broadway this week on DragCast without sitting down with one of our favorites, Caissie Levy. This refreshing and wonderful conversation is not one to miss as we celebrate Caissie and her incredible career. We also talk about the balance of home and work life, her tribe from Hair, playing the Queen […] The post Caissie Levy appeared first on DragCast.
Jeanna De Waal
May 01, 2020 13:56 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MBBroadway actress Jeanna De Waal is our guest on today’s DragCast! She shares everything from her love of musicals to the unexpected dream role she would love to play. Plus what it’s like to star as the Princess of Wales in Diana the Musical, the theatre camp she founded for adults, and where the best […] The post Jeanna De Waal appeared first on DragCast.
Kristin Chenoweth
April 28, 2020 13:27 - 1 hour - 64 MBPinch us! We’re welcoming the one and only Kristin Chenoweth to DragCast! The incredible singer and actress shares her thoughts and stories with us on everything from Broadway, her faith, her LGBTQ+ following, giving back, how Dolly Parton made her cry, which Ariana Grande song she inspired, and her friendship with the Purple One. In […] The post Kristin Chenoweth appeared first on DragCast.
Jackie Tohn
April 24, 2020 00:58 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBHilarious Gorgeous lady (of wrestling) Jackie Tohn is on DragCast with NinaWest! She’s giving us the skinny on Glow, her beginnings as a teen stand up, everything she has coming up, including an animated series Do Re and Mi. Listen now! In this episode: Glow, Melrose, Gilda, Do Re Mi, theatre, Natalie Portman, Jessica Beal, […] The post Jackie Tohn appeared first on DragCast.
Charlie Barnett
April 21, 2020 03:28 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBWe’re so excited to have the incredible Charlie Barnett with us on DragCast! He shares his stories about his life growing up in the theatre (and on a boat), what it’s like to be dominating television from his days on Chicago Fire to current streaming Netflix hits like Russian Doll and Tales of the City, […] The post Charlie Barnett appeared first on DragCast.
Fortune Feimster
April 17, 2020 14:28 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBFortune Feimster is with us on Dragcast! She’s making our day with her fun and positive outlook, plus stories about her Netflix comedy special Sweet and Salty, how the ice cream dance got started, and doing the improv challenge with the cast of Drag Race Season 11. In this episode: Sweet and Salty, Chelsea Hndler, […] The post Fortune Feimster appeared first on DragCast.
Jared Harris & Allegra Riggio
April 14, 2020 14:30 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBJared Harris and Allegra Riggio are the occasions of this episode of DragCast! The couple shares their stories and wisdom about everything. We talk about Jared’s amazing acting career, including some behind the scenes tidbits from Mad Men, Allegra’s life as a model and nightclub lighting designer, why America loves gingers, how to win at […] The post Jared Harris & Allegra Riggio appeared first on DragCast.
Daisy Ridley
April 10, 2020 13:13 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBDaisy Ridley is here! She talks with us about Star Wars, Drag Race, Barbra Streisand’s 18th Century carpet, proper scone etiquette, and more, including a special appearance by GBBO alum Michael Chakraverty. Plus, Daisy turns the tables on us with some Disney trivia! In this episode: Star Wars, musical theatre, Barbra Streisand, the Great British […] The post Daisy Ridley appeared first on DragCast.
Simon Chong
April 07, 2020 03:31 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBBob’s Burgers animator and director Simon Chong is our special guest on today’s DragCast! We get the inside scoop on one of our favorite shows, including how it’s made and where you can see Simon in the background! Plus, some of his biggest inspirations and other favorite shows, including Drag Race. In this episode: Bob’s […] The post Simon Chong appeared first on DragCast.
Ross Mathews of RuPaul’s Drag Race
April 03, 2020 02:58 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBRoss Mathews is here! And he is dropping names, spilling tea, and sharing his wisdom. We discuss his new book Name Drop, the Name Drop tour, his career in Hollywood, and yes–Drag Race. We check in on how he’s handling physical distancing and he tells why the mimosa is still half full. In this episode: […] The post Ross Mathews of RuPaul’s Drag Race appeared first on DragCast.
Quaran-Time of Our Lives
April 01, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBIt’s storytime! We’re telling stories from our living rooms today on DragCast. Join us for a silly, hopefully informative, and heartfelt conversation under stay-at-home orders. We’re talking about what we’re bingeing (spoiler– it’s Tiger King), the exciting interviews we’re doing for upcoming episodes, Nina’s Story Time and the punk art of drag. Also in this […] The post Quaran-Time of Our Lives appeared first on DragCast.
Sunday Night Q & HEY!
March 16, 2020 03:43 - 1 hour - 70.2 MBWe’re at it again, already. Join us for an all-new episode where we are answering listener questions about everything from Nina’s new touring life to even more quarantine strategies. That’s right, we’re talking about what you want to talk about (and maybe going off on a few tangents). Check it out! The post Sunday Night Q & HEY! appeared first on DragCast.
We’re Back!
March 15, 2020 02:06 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBWe’re back! Our last episode was just under 11 months ago- roughly the gestation period of a sea lion. That means there are sea lions out there who may have never heard DragCast! So for them and you, we’re here talking about how the terrible pandemic COVID-19 has brought us back together and looking for […] The post We’re Back! appeared first on DragCast.
Farm to Runway
April 17, 2019 14:14 - 54 minutes - 50 MBIts muthashucking Wednesday! We’re talking that farm to runway challenge and how we’re feeling about the first look of RPDR S11 episode 8. Plus, Nina’s latest adventures across America and where you can see her next. Check it out. The post Farm to Runway appeared first on DragCast.
Monster Draglympics
April 10, 2019 18:50 - 58 minutes - 54 MBWe’re going for the spooky gold recapping episodes 5 and 6 of RPDR S11. Nina’s sharing T too, answering listener questions via Instagram live. Plus, our magic feet and good vibes. Stick around for our closing song Safe Place to Land, Sarah Bareilles and John Legend. The post Monster Draglympics appeared first on DragCast.
Orange Alert
March 26, 2019 17:21 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBNina takes New York! We’ve got all the highlights from her trip and we’re talking about RPDR S11 Episode 4. All while we were live on instagram. Bonus good vibe for the week— check out this gorgeous shot of Soju. The post Orange Alert appeared first on DragCast.
Shevangelical
March 19, 2019 16:07 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBHot off Nina’s first win, we’re back with a brand new DragCast. We’re recapping episodes 2 and 3 of RPDR S11 and sharing some things to watch from the Pop Culture Corner. Also, check out the link below to see our sister Kahanna Montrese’s new video (with a special cameo…) Scores The post Shevangelical appeared first on DragCast.
Whatcha Unpackin’?
March 05, 2019 16:27 - 50 minutes - 46 MBIt’s here! We finally made it. Episode 1, season 11. It’s RuPaul’s Drag Race. Nina’s on it. We’re recapping the premiere in all its glory. It’s gonna get good. The post Whatcha Unpackin’? appeared first on DragCast.
172: Premiere Week
February 26, 2019 21:12 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBPremiere week! Two days to go until Nina takes RPDR season 11 and you know we’re talking about yesterday’s sneak peek. Plus, Nina’s debut as Ursula and we announce our Oscar contest winners. The post 172: Premiere Week appeared first on DragCast.
171: The Countdown
February 19, 2019 17:40 - 5 MBPapaya! We’re checking in on our Oscar contest, talking All Stars 4 finale, finding our roots, getting the skinny on what’s next for Nina, and she sings us an original song. The post 171: The Countdown appeared first on DragCast.
170: What a Weekend, Weekend
February 12, 2019 22:31 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBIt’s official! RPDR S11 has a premiere date! We cover that news, the latest All Stars episode, board games, Oscar’s animated short nominees, and Cher. Plus, Patricia sneezes and Nina sings your favorite tv themes. Come and knock our doors. The post 170: What a Weekend, Weekend appeared first on DragCast.
169: Survivor Drag Race
February 05, 2019 14:33 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBWe thought it was Survivor, but it was this week’s episode of Drag Race All Stars S4! We’ll share our thoughts and talk about the controversy since that fateful elimination. Plus listener questions and some really great vibes. take a list The post 169: Survivor Drag Race appeared first on DragCast.
168: RuVealed!
January 29, 2019 14:33 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBIt’s here! Our first episode since Nina was Ruvealed as a RPDR S11 queen. We’re gonna talk about it as much as we can without spilling too much tea. Plus we’ll dish about Nina’s other adventures in NYC, seeing Sarah Bareilles (!) and To Kill a Mockingbird. The post 168: RuVealed! appeared first on DragCast.
167: Oscar Noms
January 22, 2019 18:08 - 30 minutes - 28 MBYou know the 2019 Oscar nominees by now, but our prerecorded selves do not. Listen in smugly with your knowledge from the future as we make our predictions. Plus, our favorite pattern, Minnie Mouse, groundbreaking politicians, and that crazy episode of RPDR All Stars Season 4. The post 167: Oscar Noms appeared first on DragCast.
166: The Golden Globes
January 15, 2019 14:31 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBNina spent the week with Cher, Mickey Mouse, and a muscle-bound troll. Get the highlights from her NYC trip. Plus, a real-life roast and that roasty episode of RPDR All Stars S4. The post 166: The Golden Globes appeared first on DragCast.
165: Transformations for 2019
January 09, 2019 13:45 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MBHappy Wednesday! In this special mid-week episode we’re discussing the latest in drag news, including Sasha Velour’s new one-queen show, the latest elimination from All Stars 4, The Golden Globes, and Alexis Stone. Plus good vibes for the new year! The post 165: Transformations for 2019 appeared first on DragCast.
164: Happy New Year
January 03, 2019 18:18 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBHappy New Year! It’s 2019, y’all and we’re giving you our 2018 year in review – tv, movies, music, everything. We’re also talking about our new resolutions and yours. The post 164: Happy New Year appeared first on DragCast.
163: Holiday Playlist
December 24, 2018 18:47 - 1 hour - 109 MBMerry Christmas from DragCast! Enjoy some of our favorite holiday songs. White Christmas Mele Kalikimaka Up on the Housetop Christmas is a time to say I love you Mittens It Feels Like Christmas Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer Santa’s Coming for Us God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Oh Holy Night Text Me […] The post 163: Holiday Playlist appeared first on DragCast.
162: Countdown to Christmas
December 18, 2018 15:13 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBSeven days! It’s countdown to Christmas and we’re just starting our shopping, which begs the question: is it ever ok to regift? We’ll tackle that, plus Drag Race news, Mary Poppins Returns, and more. The post 162: Countdown to Christmas appeared first on DragCast.
161: White Elephants
December 11, 2018 14:30 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBWhite elephants on parade! We’re getting into that favorite of holiday games the white elephant gift exchange. Plus Golden Globes, Grammies, Mary Poppins and more. The post 161: White Elephants appeared first on DragCast.
160: Holiday Movies
December 04, 2018 13:54 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBGrab the popcorn and sugarplums. We’re talking holiday movies– best and worst, long and short, Christmas, Hanukkah, you name it! Plus, Ginger Minj on Netflix and what has Nina been up to this season. Happy Hanukkah! The post 160: Holiday Movies appeared first on DragCast.
159: The Holiday Season
November 27, 2018 15:48 - 1 hour - 56 MBWe have a full episode this week of talkin’ holidays! Not only are we wrapping up our turkey day celebrations, but we are also looking forward to the upcoming holiday season, chewing on our least favorite holiday songs, and even throwing out a couple movie reviews for Green Book, Ralph Breaks the Internet, and Can […] The post 159: The Holiday Season appeared first on DragCast.
158: Turkey Drags
November 20, 2018 15:49 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBHappy Thanksgiving week! We’re back recapping our latest adventures, discussing holiday plans, and finding drag popping up everywhere. The post 158: Turkey Drags appeared first on DragCast.
157: The Midterm Election
November 06, 2018 03:48 - 52 minutes - 48 MBVote with us! We’re voting and looking forward to the results. And we’re celebrating the close of a long run. What do these things have to do with each other? Join us and find out. Little Mermaid Short North Stage La Cage The post 157: The Midterm Election appeared first on DragCast.
156: HALLOW-Queen
October 30, 2018 18:22 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBThey’re baaack! We’re talking Halloween on All Hallow’s Eve Eve. Plus, we saw some movies and shows we can’t wait to tell you all about, and we discuss our favorite kid on the internet. Go vote! She Used to be Mine The post 156: HALLOW-Queen appeared first on DragCast.
155: Patstober!
October 02, 2018 14:08 - 1 hour - 73.6 MBIt’s Patstober! Yep, the made up holiday where we indulge Patricia for her birthday and pretend she gets a month-long celebration. Join us as we celebrate and make up even more holidays — hey hairflip day! We’ll also share some wonderful listener emails that you don’t want to miss. The post 155: Patstober! appeared first on DragCast.
154: Help is on the Way
September 25, 2018 16:42 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBNews, advice, and fun! That’s what we are serving today! We’re recapping Saturday’s So You Think You Can Drag contest, giving some of our best tips for life, and accidentally starting to talk about Christmas in September. Bachelor Vietnam The post 154: Help is on the Way appeared first on DragCast.