Broadway Breakdown

Matt Koplik

Matt Koplik is the most opinionated, foul-mouthed, and passionate theatre geek with access to a mic. Every week, Matt and a guest explore Broadway history by diving into the careers of the artists who shaped it. Whether discussing Sondheim and Sweeney or Herman and Dolly, Matt is sure to give you fun facts, deep analysis, and lots of four letter words. Tune in!!

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342 episodes
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Jun 1, 2019 · 57 min
41 "My Obsession: SUTTON FOSTER (w/ Morgan Reynolds)"
"I don't know if I just want to BE you, Sutton, o…
May 18, 2019 · 57 min
40 "See Everything, Like Nothing"
Dealing with the 2019 Tony Nominees: Matt tells y…
Apr 28, 2019 · 1 hr 7 min
39 "TONY Predictions: Comparing Apples & Bacon"
It's Pudding Season! Matt and John make some wild…
Apr 14, 2019 · 48 min
38 "Ryan Murphy's Coming To Town"
Being sick won't keep Matt and John from explorin…
Mar 31, 2019 · 50 min
37 "Your Opinion Is Stupid"
John's back!!! And together, he and Matt compare …
Mar 17, 2019 · 52 min
36 "My Obsession: BROADWAY PATTERNS (w/ Kevin Duda)"
"If we're always trying to push boundaries, at so…
Mar 10, 2019 · 58 min
35 "My Obsession: CORAM BOY (w/ Ali Gordon)"
"People in America were like 'What is this f*ckin…
Feb 24, 2019 · 49 min
34 "So, Stephen Sondheim Walks Into A Bar..."
It has been a WEEK, kids. Matt and John play ther…
Feb 10, 2019 · 1 hr 10 min
33 "Hey, Mr. Producer! (w/ Lucas McMahon)"
John discovers just how young some of the listene…
Feb 2, 2019 · 57 min
32 "Why Live Musicals Don't Work (or 'Why Are You Down There?')"
Matt and John discuss Valentine's Day plans, John…
Jan 20, 2019 · 49 min
31 "British Plays, Kelli O'Hara, and A Funny Goose"
Audio troubles can't bring Matt and John down!!! …
Dec 29, 2018 · 54 min
30 "Riding the Year Out Dirty"
2018 is almost over, bitch, and Matt and John are…
Dec 12, 2018 · 1 hr 2 min
29 "A Gay Filibuster"
Matt and John talk about the Broadway sh*tstorm t…
Dec 1, 2018 · 47 min
28 "Thank U, Next (or The Movie Episode)"
Matt and John discuss the onslaught of Broadway c…
Oct 13, 2018 · 1 hr
27 "Feeling Sad and Mixing Pretty"
If you're having a sh*tty day, curl up with John …
Oct 3, 2018 · 56 min
26 "I Went to Theatre Camp w/ a Movie Star!"
Matt and John discuss "Frozen" on Broadway, the c…
Sep 26, 2018 · 1 hr 8 min
25 "Conceptual Broadway Boners (w/ Robbie Rozelle)"
In what may be their gayest episode yet, Matt and…
Aug 29, 2018 · 58 min
24 "A Movie? Now a Musical? Groundbreaking"
Can you have an opinion on a musical you haven't …
Aug 1, 2018 · 57 min
23 "Be Still Our Beating Vaginas"
Is Mamma Mia 2 Here We Go Again a masterpiece or …
Jul 23, 2018 · 1 hr 9 min
22 "Miss Independent: The Kelly Clarkson Musical"
Matt and John discuss "Head Over Heels," the anno…

Broadway Breakdown

41 "My Obsession: SUTTON FOSTER (w/ Morgan Reynolds)"

40 "See Everything, Like Nothing"

39 "TONY Predictions: Comparing Apples & Bacon"

38 "Ryan Murphy's Coming To Town"

37 "Your Opinion Is Stupid"

36 "My Obsession: BROADWAY PATTERNS (w/ Kevin Duda)"

35 "My Obsession: CORAM BOY (w/ Ali Gordon)"

34 "So, Stephen Sondheim Walks Into A Bar..."

33 "Hey, Mr. Producer! (w/ Lucas McMahon)"

32 "Why Live Musicals Don't Work (or 'Why Are You Down There?')"

31 "British Plays, Kelli O'Hara, and A Funny Goose"

30 "Riding the Year Out Dirty"

29 "A Gay Filibuster"

28 "Thank U, Next (or The Movie Episode)"

27 "Feeling Sad and Mixing Pretty"

26 "I Went to Theatre Camp w/ a Movie Star!"

25 "Conceptual Broadway Boners (w/ Robbie Rozelle)"

24 "A Movie? Now a Musical? Groundbreaking"

23 "Be Still Our Beating Vaginas"

22 "Miss Independent: The Kelly Clarkson Musical"