
Bathtubs Over Broadway with Steve Young from Late Night With David Letterman
08/15/22 • 56 min
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Imagine discovering a lost art form and being able to share it with the world. Steve Young's time with David Letterman turned a bit into a passion that is now immortalized in the documentary, Bathtubs Over Broadway.
My guest, Steve Young and I discuss:
- 25 years as a writer at Late Night with David Letterman
- Writing for Not Necessarily The News
- Writing for The Comedy Channel
- Steve's favorite bits and routines from Letterman
- The writing process at the Letterman Show
- Running the monologue for David Letterman
- The process of creating top 10s at Letterman
- Writing a The Simpsons episode
- The bit that led to Steve's book and documentary
- Steve's documentary Bathtubs Over Broadway
- A deep dive into the world of Industrial Musicals
You're going to love my conversation with Steve Young and you're going to become obsessed with Bathtubs Over Broadway!
Our Guest, Steve Young
- Website
- Bathtubs Over Broadway
- Industrial Musicals: The Book
- Industrial Musicals Website
- Bathtubs Over Broadway Twitter
- Steve's Twitter
- Steve's Instagram
- Steve's Facebook
- Youtube
Hashtag Fun: Jeff dives into recent trends and reads some of his favorite tweets from trending hashtags. The hashtag featured in this episode is #RejectedBroadwaySongs from Musical Hashtags. Tweets featured on the show are retweeted at @JeffDwoskinShow
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Imagine discovering a lost art form and being able to share it with the world. Steve Young's time with David Letterman turned a bit into a passion that is now immortalized in the documentary, Bathtubs Over Broadway.
My guest, Steve Young and I discuss:
- 25 years as a writer at Late Night with David Letterman
- Writing for Not Necessarily The News
- Writing for The Comedy Channel
- Steve's favorite bits and routines from Letterman
- The writing process at the Letterman Show
- Running the monologue for David Letterman
- The process of creating top 10s at Letterman
- Writing a The Simpsons episode
- The bit that led to Steve's book and documentary
- Steve's documentary Bathtubs Over Broadway
- A deep dive into the world of Industrial Musicals
You're going to love my conversation with Steve Young and you're going to become obsessed with Bathtubs Over Broadway!
Our Guest, Steve Young
- Website
- Bathtubs Over Broadway
- Industrial Musicals: The Book
- Industrial Musicals Website
- Bathtubs Over Broadway Twitter
- Steve's Twitter
- Steve's Instagram
- Steve's Facebook
- Youtube
Hashtag Fun: Jeff dives into recent trends and reads some of his favorite tweets from trending hashtags. The hashtag featured in this episode is #RejectedBroadwaySongs from Musical Hashtags. Tweets featured on the show are retweeted at @JeffDwoskinShow
Follow Hashtag Roundup to tweet along with fun hashtags daily!
Follow @HashtagRoundup on Twitter! Download the Hashtag Roundup app
Follow Jeff Dwoskin:
- Jeff Dwoskin on Twitter
- The Jeff Dwoskin Show podcast on Twitter
- Podcast website
- Podcast on Instagram
- Yes, the show used to be called Live from Detroit: The Jeff Dwoskin Show
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Crossing the Streams originated on this podcast in episodes 8 and 15. My idea was to record friends freely discussing TV shows (and movies) they binge on one of the many, many streaming services we all subscribe to.
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The assignment? We each come to the show with a TV binge suggestion. It might be a series, movie, or documentary but we'll give you the scoop so you can decide for yourself whether or not to dive in.
Each segment is pulled from a show and shared as is in all its LIVE goodness.
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