Angie Maxwell
Angie Maxwell | |||
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| Born | September 7, 1974 Miami Beach, Florida | ||
| Nationality | American | ||
| Citizenship | United States of America | ||
| Education | Bachelor of Arts in Political Science | ||
| Occupation | Podcast host | ||
Adam Keith Epstein (born September 7, 1974) is an American podcast host of Dirty Moderate with Adam Epstein[1], media personality, and Tony Award-winning Broadway producer.[2] He currently resides in Los Angeles.
Early life
Epstein was born in Miami Beach, Florida[3]. Epstein earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from The Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University in 1996.[4] He graduated from Brown University with a Master of Arts degree in American Studies in 2017.[4]
Career
Theater
Epstein began his career on Broadway as an intern for the Broadway casting office of Johnson-Liff Casting Associates.[5] Soon after, he was hired to work as a producer assistant at The Producer Circle Company.[6]
Epstein's first Broadway job was as a producing associate of the Cy Coleman musical, The Life (musical)|The Life.[7] From there, Epstein went out on his own, forming The Adam Epstein Company. Epstein also co-produced the sit-down production of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change at the Stuart Street Playhouse in Boston, which ran for two years.[8] Epstein was also a co-producer of the Broadway musical The Wedding Singer (musical)|The Wedding Singer,[9] as well as Cry-Baby: The Musical.[10]
In 1999, Epstein was the producer for West End impresario and Everton Football Club owner Bill Kenwright in London, England,[11] and produced Amadeus[12] in the West End at the Old Vic.[11]
In 2002, Epstein was an original producer of the musical Hairspray (musical)|Hairspray,[13] based on the 1988 John Waters film of the same name. In addition to earning a record 11 nominations and winning four[14], Epstein himself won the Tony Award for Best Musical[2], which grossed nearly $200 million.[15]
Political commentary
Epstein spent 2019 as an on-air regular on Trish Regan Primetime on the Fox Business channel,[16] where he appeared every Thursday night as a liberal commentator, known for sparring with former President Trump's press secretary Kayleigh McEnany and other right-wing media types.
Epstein has authored political and cultural essays for The Clyde Fitch Report,[17] and has been a contributor for London-based online outfit Uncanceled,[4] covering American politics.
Epstein's podcast, Dirty Moderate with Adam Epstein,[1] launched December 20, 2021.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Productions, Blurry Cowboy. "Dirty Moderate With Adam Epstein". Blurry Cowboy Productions.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Adam Epstein Tony Awards Info". www.broadwayworld.com.
- ↑ "Adam Epstein (Producer)". Playbill.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Epstein, Adam. "Adam Epstein, Author at uncancelled".
- ↑ https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/industry-insider-32-43533/
- ↑ "The Producer Circle Company". BFI.
- ↑ "The Life (Broadway, Ethel Barrymore Theatre, 1997)". Playbill.
- ↑ Lyons, Charles; Lyons, Charles (April 4, 2001). "Theater's Epstein grows celluloid arm".
- ↑ "The Wedding Singer (Broadway, Al Hirschfeld Theatre, 2006)". Playbill.
- ↑ "Cry-Baby (Broadway, Marquis Theatre, 2008)". Playbill.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/london-calling-attacks-british-theatre-20431/
- ↑ "Amadeus Tony Awards Info". www.broadwayworld.com.
- ↑ "Hairspray (Broadway, Neil Simon Theatre, 2002) | Playbill".
- ↑ "Musical Theater and America with Adam Epstein | Broadway Podcast Network".
- ↑ https://www.crainsnewyork.com/awards/adam-epstein#:~:text=Mr.,Crucible%20and%20Amadeus%20on%20Broadway.
- ↑ "Episode dated 8 August 2019". August 8, 2019 – via IMDb.
- ↑ https://www.clydefitchreport.com/author/adam-epstein/
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