podcast – THE CULTIVATED PLAYWRIGHT

About podcast – THE CULTIVATED PLAYWRIGHT

A PODCAST WITH BRAD McENTIRE

Publisher

B McEntire

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Jun 2022

Latest episode

15 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

12 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Sept 2025

   Ep. 47 – Performing for Older Audiences

   I had the opportunity to perform my one-person show Robert's Eternal Goldfish at a few assisted living facilities for older audiences.

2. 

   23 Feb 2025

   Ep. 46 – Thoughts on The Return – Pt. 2

   This is the second of a two-part review of the 2024 movie The Return, a stripped-down, grounded retelling of the last third of Homer’s Odyssey.

3. 

   5 Feb 2025

   Ep. 45 – Thoughts on The Return – pt. 1

   Part 1 of my review of The Return (2024), directed by Uberto Pasolini.

4. 

   12 Dec 2024

   Ep. 44 – One Hundred J. Herbin Comics

   Playwright J. Herbin reflects on the one hundredth issue of his experimental webcomic, The Ongoing Saga of J. Herbin, highlighting the creative journey and lessons learned.

5. 

   10 Nov 2024

   Ep. 43 – Over-Sharing and Making Things

   Being a maker of things in the internet age comes with a lot of pressure to over-share. I wrestle with this idea...

6. 

   3 Dec 2023

   Ep. 41 – Crafting the Solo Show Preface

   I read the preface. It explains who I am and why I set out to write my new book Crafting the Solo Show.

7. 

   17 Oct 2023

   Ep. 40 – End of Summer Update

   A little catch-up episode about what I've been doing since this past summer. Plus, big announcement.

8. 

   19 May 2023

   Ep. 38 – I Built A Playwright Website

   A few factors over the past several months have prompted me to get my act together career-wise as a playwright. Part of that process has been the creation of a new website.

9. 

   10 Oct 2022

   Ep. 34 – Extrinsic Motivation and Four Plays

   Here's how the Summer of Four Plays Project turned out and what I learned from the experience.

10. 

    19 Sept 2022

    Ep. 33 – Epiphanies and the Ft. Worth Fringe

    Making discoveries about my solo show and a short debriefing of the 2022 Fort Worth Fringe Festival.

11. 

    6 Jul 2022

    Ep. 32 – Denver Fringe: A Short Debriefing

    June 23-26, 2022 I was in Colorado for the Denver Fringe, a fringe theatre fest in its third year. I took my solo show Robert's Eternal Goldfish. It was really nice to be back out in the world.

12. 

    22 Jun 2022

    Ep. 31 – The Future of Theatre is Asking Better Questions

    The thing that Theatre might excel at in the future is doing the thing machines cannot... asking better questions.

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

35,467

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 26 / 100

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Quality

9

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

32

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