Someone's Thunder
Native New Yorkers, entertainment professionals, and long-time friends Angela Pierce and Stephanie Klapper chat about film, TV, theater, creativity, and life in general. As well as all the surprises, thunder, and "someones" behind it.
Episodes
126 episodes
Lauran Weber of Webers Village
Lauran Weber joins Angela to talk about her first children's book, a strong point of view while writing, and self-publishing. Lauran has had a career as a therapist and brings that knowledge with her in writing for children. To find out more ab...
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Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen
Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen join Stephanie and Angela to talk about their work together writing, the form of documentary theater, and staying alive (literally). Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen are a multihyphenate husband and wife creative team...
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Cecil Baldwin re-drop for Halloween Season 2025
Join us for a re-release of this 2021 episode with Cecil Baldwin III who is performing with Night Vale Live from Oct 22-31 2025Cecil Baldwin III joins Stephanie and Angela to talk abo...
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Mia Dillon
Mia Dillon joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about her life in the theater, the gift of a long run, and following one's interests. Mia shares about her most well-known roles and also going back to school to study Eastern Medicine. Mia isn't on...
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Jeremiah Kipp
Jeremiah Kipp joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about filmmaking, growing up with his grandparents and smart horror. Jeremiah shares about moving through various roles behind the camera and his first writing/directing feature
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Michael Dansicker
Michael Dansicker joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about composing, collaborating and more. Michael has 20 Broadway shows to his credit along with films like Elf. Michael teaches, can transpose on sight, and has never had to make a w...
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Katie Sue Nicklos of Wing & Weft Gloves
Katie Sue Nicklos joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about her glove factory Wing & Weft Gloves, owning a business in New York, and the super power of curiosity. Katie Sue took over Wing & Weft in 2...
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Rick Sordelet of Sordelet Inc.
Rick Sordelet joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about stage combat, story telling through movement, and creating Sordelet Inc. Rick has 88 Broadway shows to his credit and a long-standing relationship...
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Reed Birney
Reed Birney joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about acting, living in the real world, and navigating dry spells. Reed is not on social media, but suggests streaming his recent film
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Ron Fassler
Ron Fassler joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about writing his books, theater history, and audition-avoidance. To find out more please visit Ron's insta and look for his latest book
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Lisa Cordileone
Lisa Cordileone joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about developing a tv-show independently with a short-film proof of concept, the opportunities of being a multi-hyphenate artist, and Pride! To find out more please visit Lisa's
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Jonathan Silverstein
Jonathan (Jonny) Silverstein joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about directing, developing new work, and the admin side of running a theater company. After over a decade as the Artistic Director of the Ke...
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Julia Emily Knox of East Village Hats
Julia Emily of East Village Hats joins Angela to talk about hat making, teaching, and adornment. Julia's 100% handmade hats have been showcased in multiple film and tv projects as well as being available for off the rack purchase or custom made...
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Happy Spring! Re-release of Leo Coltrane
A re-release of our 2022 interview with Leo Coltrane. Please check out his newest project here.Leo Coltrane joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about making music, wor...
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Lou Liberatore
Lou Liberatore joins Angela and Stephanie to talk about and his career in the theater, taking risks and activism through art. Lou is an Tony-nominated actor whose career began at
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Vichet Chum
Vichet Chum joins Angela and Stephanie to talk about playwriting, collaboration and his recently released YA novel. Vichet is an award-winning playwright whose works have been performed at Steppenwolf, Ars Nova and the Alley to name a few. To f...
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Leslie Silva
Leslie Silva joins Angela to talk about acting, photography and the practice of being present. Leslie has an impressive theater resume, sometimes teaches and is currently working on a performance art self-portraiture photography project along w...
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Brooke Berman
Brooke Berman joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about playwriting, acting and the road to self-producing films. Along with playwriting and filmmaking, Brooke is an author and Juilliard grad. To find out more about her recent film
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Jamie Reynolds & Jake Joyce from UAP Company
Jamie Reynolds & Jake Joyce join Stephanie and Angela to talk about the work at UAP, being makers and the role of Public Art. UAP provides a complete package of services for artists, architects, des...
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Shakina Nayfack
**due to technical difficulties the audio balance was affected for this episode - be ready to adjust your volume a bit and thank you for your understanding. We are so proud of the content despite this inconvenience. Shakina Nayfac...
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Rachael Ziering of Muddy Paws Rescue
Rachael Ziering joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about dogs, learning as you go and a bit of musical theater history. Muddy Paws Rescue is a private rescue and foster organization on a mission to...
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Orly Gottesman of Modern Bread & Bagel
Orly Gottesman joins Stephanie and Angela to talk about food, glove-trotting and expanding the business to meet demand in innovative ways. Modern Bread and Bagel has multiple locations, ships n...
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THANKS FOR A GREAT 2024! listener appreciation feedback xo
A quick thank you from the whole Thunder Team to our amazing listeners. We are honored to share some of your words about the show.
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