Jersey Boys Podcast

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The 46th Jersey Boys Podcast (recorded for August 31, 2007) has been released.  The main focus of this podcast is the latest updates related to the Jersey Boys Tour & Broadway including that latest news on Jersey Boys Las Vegas and Jersey Boys London. 

We also cover the recent announcement of a new album from Frankie Valli coming out in October 2007 called "Romancing the 60's" that includes a song with the four main cast members of Jersey Boys Broadway.  This new album is produced by Grammy Award Winner Bob Gaudio.

News content referenced in this podcast includes: Broadway.com, BroadwayWorld.com, JerseyBoysBlog.com, PlayBill.com, and DailyMail.Co.Uk.

Links mentioned in this podcast includes:

• Eric Gutman (National Tour)
• Melissa Strom (National Tour)
• Daniel Reichard (Bob Gaudio Jersey Boys Broadway)
• Daniel Reichard @ Joe's Pub with 'Summer Mix Tape'
• Journey To Jersey Boys
• Matthew Scott
• Kelly Kinsella
• Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito Jersey Boys Broadway)
• John Lloyd Young (Frankie Valli Jersey Boys Broadway)
• J. Robert Spencer (Nick Massi Jersey Boys Broadway)

Music samples played in this podcast thanks to Rhino Records includes:

• "Show Girl" [Entertain You CD]
• "Soon (I'll Be Home Again)" [Folk Nanny CD]
• "Ain't That A Shame" [Anthology CD]
• "Who Loves You" [Cast CD]
• "Walk Like A Man" [Cast CD]

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The 44th Jersey Boys Podcast (recorded for July 5, 2007) has been released.  The main topic for this podcast is a great fan interview about opening night in Los Angeles, and the latest news about Jersey Boys in Los Angeles. In addition there is continued coverage of Jersey Boys Broadway and Jersey Boys Tour including the recently announced London production, and the Tour dates (Sept. 7-22) for Sacramento, CA.

News content referenced in this podcast includes: Ventura County Star, Back Stage., Broadway World, Jersey Boys Blog, Calendar Live, Entertainment Today, Reuters, LA Downtown News, PlayBill, and OC Register.

Links mentioned in this podcast includes:

• Courtney Cronin
• Mark Gordon Center Stage
• Devin May's YouTube Open Night in LA Video
• Betty Birney Blog
• Christopher Kale Jones (Frankie Valli LA Jersey Boys Tour)
• Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito Jersey Boys Broadway)
• Michael Ingersoll (Nick Massi LA Jersey Boys Tour)
• John Lloyd Young (Frankie Valli Jersey Boys Broadway)
• J. Robert Spencer (Nick Massi Jersey Boys Broadway)

Music samples played in this podcast (thanks to Rhino Records) includes:

• "Dawn Go Away" [Cast CD]
• "Earth Angel" [Cast CD]
• "Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me)" [Anthology CD]
• "Candy Girl"  [Anthology CD]
• "Let's Hang On" [The Best Of The Bob Crewe Generation: Music To Watch Girls By]

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Jersey Boys fan Rob recently sent in the following two pictures (one with Daniel Reichard and another with John Lloyd Young) to share with other Jersey Boys Podcast listeners:

Rob reports that the Broadway cast continues to do a fabulous job and that he was impressed with Matthew Scott who was filling in for Christian Hoff in the role of Tommy DeVito. Thanks Rob for sharing!

The 42nd Jersey Boys Podcast (recorded for June 2, 2007) has been released.

This podcast starts off with a short sample from the "Frankie Valli Beggin Pilooski UK Re-Edit" (video, original version).

The main topic of the podcast is the December 2004 Full Focus public TV interview by Gloria Penner with Daniel Reichard and J. Robert Spencer while the Jersey Boys were still playing at the La Jolla Playhouse.

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The 40th Jersey Boys Podcast (recorded on 23Apr07) includes the latest news from Jersey Boys Broadway, Jersey Boys Tour, and information about two of the original Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, and Bob Gaudio.

The introductory song segment is a medley from the Rhino Records' Jersey Boys Cast CD and Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Reunited Live from CCMusic. It mixes together a short sample from 'CesSorees-La', and two short samples of 'December 1963'. The additional song sample played during this podcast is 'Walk Like A Man' from the Jersey Boys Cast CD.

Links mentioned in this podcast include: BroadwayWorld, JerseyBoysBlog, PlayBill, Backstage, NorthJersey, SanFranciscoSentinel, Chameleon Blog, PressOfAtlanticCity, NWI, and USAWeekend.

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Jersey Boys Podcast #036 starts off with a short fan based mini-review of the Jersey Boys Tour.  We also cover all the latest news and we have an interview with Jersey Boys Broadway cast member Donnie Kehr.  Links mentioned in this podcast include:

• Bonnie Mizell
• Devin May Photography
• Larry Shue’s "The Foreigner"
• Jersey Boys Cast CD Wins Grammy!
• Rockers on Broadway [blog & photos]
• Eric Gutman's Blog
• Broadway Addict
• Jersey Boys Blog
• Des McAnuff @ Critics Circle
• John Lloyd Young's Q&A video on Broadway.com

Song samples played in this podcast include [thanks to Rhino Records]:

• "Ces Soiress-La" [Cast CD]
• "Big Man In Town" [Anthology CD]
• "I Can't Give You Anything But Love Baby" [Cast CD]
• "Stay" [Cast CD]

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Today’s Jersey Boys Podcast #035 is an audio remix of an excellent video news piece produced by Broadway Beat at Broadwayworld.tv. It was recorded in New York City during a Jersey Boys Tour media event. It includes interviews with Des McAnuff the director of Jersey Boys, Sergio Trujillo the choreographer of Jersey Boys, and the four main cast members of the Jersey Boys Tour: Christopher Kale Jones who plays Frankie Valli; Deven May who plays Tommy DeVito; Michael Ingersoll who plays Nick Massi; and Erich Bergen who plays Bob Gaudio. 

Additional links mentioned in this podcast include:

• Jersey Boys Cast CD #1 on Broadway Billboard Chart
• Jersey Boys Cast CD Grammy Award Nomination

Song samples played in this podcast include [thanks to Rhino Records]:

• "Big Girls Don’t Cry" [Cast CD]
• "Big Man in Town" [Anthology CD]

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Jersey Boys Podcast fan and NYC resident Gina B. has provided the podcast with her thoughts and pictures from Rockers on Broadway:

• BB Kings [event location]: not very organized, very full, generally bad service
• Donnie Kehr: Event organizer is very organized, played a bunch of instruments, and sang "Born To Run" by Bruce Springsteen
• John Lloyd Young: Sang "That's Life" with Donnie Kehr
• Bobby Spencer: Sang "Dead Or Alive" by Bon Jovi
• Daniel Reichard: Sang "And She Was" by Talking Heads
• Steve Gouviea: Played in the band and sang "Feeling Groovy" by Simon and Garfunkel
• Sara Schmidt: Sang "Fire" by The Pointer Sisters
• Titus Burgess: Blew the roof off with Tina Turner's "River Deep, Mountain High"
• Jersey Boys: Sang "Build Me Up Buttercup" and "Oh What A Night (December 1963) with many of the cast members joining in including Michael Longoria
• Caroline Rhea: Great host both funny and sweet
• Liza Minelli: Weird
• Debbie Gibson: Cute
• Larry Gatlin: Charming
• Mickey Dolenz: Can rock with the best of them
• Rick Elise: In the crowd
• Christian Hoff: In California

Thanks!

The Jersey Boys Podcast #34 has been posted.  Today's podcast is 100% Jersey Boys news from my wife Christy.  She covers the Jersey Boys Tour, Jersey Boys Broadway, and news about the original Four Seasons.

Song samples played in this podcast include [thanks to Rhino Records]:

• "Opus 17 (Don’t You Worry ‘Bout Me)" [Cast CD]
• "Beggin" [Anthology CD]

The links mentioned in this podcast include:

• "Open Seasons" by Joel Selvin, San Francisco Chronicle
• Twenty-Four Karat Club with Frankie Valli
• The Leading Men II
• "Rockers On Broadway" from Playbill
• John Lloyd Young Questions
• Frankie Valli in a new movie called 'Cash Deal'
• Tommy Devito Interview at Jersey Boys Blog
• Jersey Boys New Year's Eve Video
• Jersey Boys Tour in Cincinnati?
• Erich Bergen Interview With SFDowntown.com
• Jersey Boys Tour in London?
• Fan review of Jersey Boys Tour
• Bay Area Reporter on Jersey Boys Tour
• Pacific Sun on Jersey Boys Tour
• Variety on Jersey Boys Tour

Listener supported donations are appreciated!

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The 33rd edition of the Jersey Boys Podcast has been posted. Today’s podcast has two segments: an interview Jersey Boys Broadway swing Heather Ferguson, and our review of the Jersey Boys Tour Cast Party with pictures posted here.

Thanks for all the great recent feedback from:  Stephanie, Allan, Gina, TLV100 @ LiveJournal, Angela, Ron & Eloise, Jim, and Daniella @ Jersey-Boys.org.

Don't forget to check out Eric Gutman’s Tour This blog and Jersey Boys Blog.

Song segments played in this podcast courtesy of Rhino Records:

• "Dawn" [Cast CD]
• "Bye Bye Baby" [Cast CD]
• "Silver Star [Anthology CD]

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