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Lady BAM Podcast

17 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 96 ratings

Join Two time Academy Award nominated actress Mary McDonnell as she interviews fellow actors, creatives and thought leaders, discusses current events, and so much more!

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Episodes

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 17 - Mary Trump - Part 2

December 16, 2021 20:33 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MB

Happy Holidays! We can't think of a better way to celebrate our first new episodes in over a year than with this weeks guest, Mary Trump. Author of the bestselling books Too Much and Never Enough and The Reckoning, Mary combined her background as a Clinical Psychologist with her personal history to shine a light on her family, her uncle "Donald", and racism in America. In part 2 of Lady Bam's conversation with Mary Trump. Mary McDonnell and Mary Trump discuss policy, politics, and "The Rec...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 16 - Mary Trump - Part 1

December 16, 2021 19:50 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MB

We're back! We can't think of a better way to celebrate our first new episode in over a year than with this weeks guest, Mary Trump. Author of the bestselling books Too Much and Never Enough and The Reckoning, Mary combined her background as a Clinical Psychologist with her personal history to shine a light on her family, her uncle "Donald", and racism in America.  In part one of our podcast, Mary McDonnell speaks to Mary about the Trump family, and how delving into her families history in...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 15 - John McDonnell

June 12, 2020 19:13 - 1 hour - 153 MB

This week on the Lady Bam Podcast, it's a family affair when Mary's brother John McDonnell joins us on the podcast. As COO of Clyde's Restaurant Group in Washington D.C., John has been leading his company through the last few months of changes the Covid-19 pandemic has brought to the restaurant industry. His innovative solutions and strategies continue to bring stability and assistance to his restaurants and its employees even in today's ever-changing climate.  We first spoke with John sev...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 14 - Emily Mann

May 21, 2020 18:17 - 1 hour - 112 MB

This week on the Lady Bam Podcast, Mary speaks to her longtime friend and collaborator, playwright and director Emily Mann.  As McCarter Theatre Center's Artistic Director and Resident Playwright since 1990, Emily wrote 15 new plays and adaptations, directed over 50 productions, produced nearly 180 plays and musicals, supported the work of emerging and legendary playwrights and received the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theater. Last fall, in her final season at McCarter, she directed...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 13 - Lisa McNulty

May 14, 2020 17:32 - 1 hour - 85.8 MB

Lady Bam is back! As we all continue to be safer at home, we're excited to continue bringing some wonderful discussions and voices to you! This week, Mary talks to Lisa McNulty,  Managing Artistic Director of the WP Theater (formerly the Women's Project Theater) in New York. Lisa and Mary discuss their shared histories with the WP,  Lisa's experience as the pandemic forced the shutdown of all NYC theaters, and what theater in the time of Covid may look like as we all move forward in these co...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 12 - Marina Sirtis

April 27, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 94.2 MB

Welcome to Lady Bam: Covid Edition! This is a confusing time, one where anxiety and fear seem like constant companions. In the spirit of perseverance, of choosing to act, and believing that creativity and human connection are never cancelled, we invite you to join us for our first Covid-era stay-at-home podcast with the indomitable Marina Sirtis. Beloved for her role as Deanna Troi in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Marina and Mary discuss Marina's early career and her world-premiere role in...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 11 - Kate Mulgrew

January 01, 2020 18:12 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

A starship captain and the president of the universe walk into a bar... well, almost!  Lady Bam podcast traveled to New York City to speak to the one and only Kate Mulgrew.  Mary and Kate sat down for an amazing talk, discussing Kate's new book "How to Forget: A Daughter's Memoir", their experiences growing up in Irish-American households, her recent play in New York "The Half-Life of Marie Curie", and much more. Lady Bam Podcast is thrilled to bring you this long-awaited episode.   Lea...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 10 - Gabrielle Beckford and Patrena Murray

January 01, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Happy New Year! The Lady Bam Podcast is back with the first of two brand new podcasts for a brand new decade! This past fall, Mary starred as Gloria Steinem in Gloria: A Life, at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ. The show featured a dynamic, all-female cast telling Gloria’s story in the first act, and inviting the audience to join them in a talking circle to share their personal experiences in the second act.  While the actors brought Gloria and her contemporaries to life each night, th...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 9 - Maria Marable-Bunch

May 28, 2019 17:22 - 1 hour - 90.9 MB

Mary McDonnell and the Lady Bam Podcast traveled to Washington DC last month to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, where we met with Maria Marable-Bunch, Associate Director of Museum Learning and Programs. Maria’s life-long work of bringing museums and educational outreach together has had a tremendous national impact through her programs at the National Archives, National Gallery of Art, Art Institute of Chicago and numerous other institutions that she’s worked with i...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 8 - Battlestar Galactica Reunion

April 04, 2019 17:21 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

So Say We All!  Lady Bam Podcast traveled to the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola, Florida to take part in an epic Battlestar Galactica reunion as part of Pensacon 2019, and we're thrilled to be able to share the full panel with our listeners for the first time ever as a podcast! President Roslin and the Lady Bam herself, Mary McDonnell, led a special cast reunion panel with Michael Hogan (Saul Tigh), James Callis (Gaius Baltar), Michael Trucco (Sam Anders), Tricia Helfer (Six), Tahmoh Peniket...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 7 - Stacey Abrams

March 07, 2019 17:00 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

      It started, as it often seems to these days, with a tweet: And when you’ve been the President of the Twelve Colonies, and an invitation like that is sent into the universe, what else can you do but respond? Lady Bam Podcast hit the road, and traveled to Atlanta to meet with the one and only Stacey Abrams. Mary and Stacey’s mutual respect and admiration for each other’s work set the stage for a lively and wide-ranging discussion on politics, what her experience in the gubernatori...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 6 - Dr. Erin Macdonald

February 12, 2019 19:08 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Mary McDonnell speaks to Dr. Erin Macdonald, Phd.in Astrophysics, and space and science fiction speaker and consultant, on her experiences as a woman in science, how pop culture has informed her life and career choices and much more.   Twitter: @ladybampodcast Instagram: @ladybampodcast/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/ladybampodcast www.LadyBamPodcast.com Find Mary online: Twitter: @marymcdonnell10 Instagram: @theladybam/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/themarymcdonnell Erin Ma...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 5 - Tony Denison

December 11, 2018 17:30 - 51 minutes - 516 MB

Mary McDonnell reunites with her Major Crimes costar and TV husband Tony Denison as they discuss his early years and experiences in Hollywood, his perspective of the #MeToo movement, and more. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ladybampodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladybampodcast/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/ladybampodcast Find Mary online: Twitter: https://twitter.com/marymcdonnell10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theladybam/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/them...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 4 - Gates McFadden

October 02, 2018 07:13 - 51 minutes - 93.4 MB

Worlds collide as our own Madame President, Mary McDonnell, speaks to Dr. Crusher herself, Gates McFadden of Star Trek: The Next Generation about their shared experiences in sci-fi, theatre and more, recorded live from Alien Con. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ladybampodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladybampodcast/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/ladybampodcast Find Mary online: Twitter: https://twitter.com/marymcdonnell10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theladybam/ ...

Lady Bam Podcast with Mary McDonnell - Episode 3

September 18, 2018 17:40 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MB

In our first-ever live podcast, recorded at AlienCon in Pasadena, CA, Mary talks to Caroline Cory and Linda Moulton Howe about their work and experiences. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ladybampodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladybampodcast/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/ladybampodcast Find Mary online: Twitter: https://twitter.com/marymcdonnell10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theladybam/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/themarymcdonnell Caroline Cory: https://...

Episode 2: Special Guest Katee Sackhoff

May 01, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Mary talks with her longtime friend and colleague the amazing Katee Sackhoff about Life, Work, and Women! We're excited to announce that MajorCrimesTV is now the Lady Bam Podcast! Please visit our new home for the Lady Bam Podcast at www.LadyBamPodcast.com, and follow us online for updates and new episodes: Twitter: https://twitter.com/ladybampodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladybampodcast/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/ladybampodcast Find Mary online:  Twitter: h...

Episode 1: Stacey K. Black

March 06, 2018 02:53 - 1 hour - 91.2 MB

Welcome to the all new Lady BAM Podcast! Follow Mary McDonnell, special guest Stacey K. Black, Mina and Chelsea on directing, taking chances, having multiple careers and putting yourself out there. They also discuss the Parkland Shooting and the courage of students speaking out.     Find Stacey K. Black online:  Website: www.staceykblack.com Trouble Creek web series: https://youtu.be/j-UcK3RRVr0 Send My Mail to Nashville web: www.youtube.com/sendmymailtonashville Stacey’s Album: Gua...

Guests

Erin Macdonald
1 Episode

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