• PEARL SUN Talks The Cape Playhouse, Into The Woods & Her Exciting Journey On Stage!
    Jul 3 2026
    Pearl Sun joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for a joyful conversation about art, storytelling, and the magic of live theatre. She stops by to talk about performing at The Cape Playhouse and stepping into the beloved world of Into the Woods—one of musical theatre’s most iconic and layered works. Pearl shares what it means to bring this timeless story to life, the heart behind the music, and why Sondheim’s work continues to connect with audiences across generations. Pearl also opens up about her artistic journey, the discipline it takes to build a career in theatre, and the joy of finding purpose through performance. From rehearsal rooms to the stage, this conversation celebrates the work, passion, and love that fuel great artists. Thoughtful, talented, and full of heart, Pearl is absolutely one to watch. Watch / listen on BroadwayWorld, Broadway Podcast Network, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, YouTube & more. More at RobertBannon.com & follow Robert on IG @RobertMBannon. #PearlSun #IntoTheWoods #CapePlayhouse #Theatre #Broadway #MusicalTheatre #StephenSondheim #TheRoundtableWithRobertBannon #BroadwayWorld #BroadwayPodcastNetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 Min.
  • YOLONDA ROSS Talks The Chi, Directing & Powerful Storytelling Here On The Roundtable!
    Jul 2 2026
    TV star, acclaimed actress, and visionary director Yolonda Ross joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for an inspiring conversation about her incredible career, her powerful work on The Chi, and her continued evolution as both an actress and director. Audiences know Yolonda for her unforgettable portrayal of Jada Washington on Showtime’s hit drama The Chi, where she has brought depth, strength, vulnerability, and heart to one of the show’s most beloved characters. Through every season, she has helped shape the emotional core of the series with honesty and grace. Beyond her celebrated acting work, Yolonda continues to expand her voice as a director and storyteller, creating meaningful work that reflects truth, humanity, and purpose. In this thoughtful conversation, she opens up about the journey behind her success, the impact of storytelling, stepping behind the camera, and what continues to inspire her artistry. This is a conversation about growth, purpose, creativity, and legacy you will not want to miss. Watch / listen on BroadwayWorld, Broadway Podcast Network, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, YouTube & more. More at RobertBannon.com & follow Robert on IG @RobertMBannon. #YolondaRoss #TheChi #Showtime #JadaWashington #TVStars #Directors #EntertainmentNews #TheRoundtableWithRobertBannon #BroadwayWorld #BroadwayPodcastNetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 Min.
  • ALEX GRECH Talks Awaiting Evaluation & From Juliet & Romeo to the NYC Stage!
    Jul 1 2026
    Actor, writer, and rising talent Alex Grech joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon to talk all about his bold new play, Awaiting Evaluation. Fresh off appearing in Juliet & Romeo, Alex is now making waves in the theater world with this thought-provoking, funny, and deeply human new work. Awaiting Evaluation follows two high school students trapped in an administrative limbo, navigating life, identity, purpose, and connection while waiting for answers that may never come. Yes—it’s smart. Yes—it’s funny. And yes—it asks the big questions we all wrestle with. We talk about Alex’s journey from Australia to New York, the inspiration behind the play, bringing this story to life on stage, and why live theater continues to matter in such a big way. We also dive into balancing acting and writing, his experience working on Juliet & Romeo, and what’s next. Alex is thoughtful, sharp, talented, and absolutely one to watch. Don’t miss our conversation with Alex Grech! Watch here and listen on BroadwayWorld, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, and the Broadway Podcast Network. Follow @RobertMBannon and visit RobertBannon.com. The best is yet to come. #AlexGrech #AwaitingEvaluation #TheRoundtable #RobertBannon #JulietAndRomeo #OffBroadway #NewYorkTheatre #TheatreLife #ActorInterview #Playwright #BroadwayWorld #BroadwayPodcastNetwork #LiveTheatre #ArtsAndEntertainment #InterviewSeries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 Min.
  • BRYAN SAFI Wants To Know… Are You Mad at Me??
    Jun 30 2026
    Actor, comedian, writer, podcaster, and professional chaos agent Bryan Safi joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon—and yes, he immediately wants to know one thing: Are You Mad at Me?? From scene-stealing work on 9-1-1 to his hilarious takes on pop culture, relationships, anxiety, and the beautifully awkward moments of everyday life, Bryan has built a career on being wildly funny, brilliantly sharp, and completely himself. Whether you know him from television, stand-up, his writing, or his hit podcast, one thing is certain—Bryan is unforgettable. Bryan brings humor, heart, and just the right amount of lovable chaos to every room he enters. And on this episode, nothing is off limits as we talk career highs, comedy, life, and why sometimes the funniest people are also the most honest. He’s quick, he’s clever, he’s hilarious… and yes, he might be a little nuts—in the best possible way. Don’t miss this laugh-out-loud conversation with Bryan Safi on The Roundtable with Robert Bannon. #BryanSafi #AreYouMadAtMe #911onFox #TheRoundtableWithRobertBannon #Comedy #Podcast #PopCulture #RobertBannon @RobertMBannonRobertBannon.comThe Best Is Yet To Come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 Min.
  • Medium & Author Travis Holp Brings Spirit, Stories & A Little Magic to The Roundtable
    Jun 29 2026
    Celebrity Medium & Author TRAVIS HOLP Talks Spirit, Healing, His Powerful New Book & A Life-Changing Reading on The Roundtable Some interviews are conversations… and some interviews become an experience. Our chat with Travis Holp was absolutely the latter. Celebrity-loved psychic medium, spiritual teacher, author, and all-around beautiful soul Travis Holp joins us on The Roundtable—and from the moment we hit record, the magic was already happening. Travis is the author of the powerful new book Are You There, Spirit? It’s Me, Travis, and he has built an incredible following through his deeply moving readings, honest storytelling, and uplifting message of healing, hope, and connection. As a Forever Family Foundation Certified Medium, Travis has helped thousands reconnect with loved ones, find peace, and discover the power of trusting what we cannot always see. And yes—he gave us a reading. And yes—it was WILD. In this moving and unforgettable conversation, Travis opens up about his spiritual journey, learning to trust his gifts, living authentically as a proud gay man, and using his voice to help others heal. We talk about the stories behind the book, what audiences can expect from his live tour, and why his mission is rooted in love, compassion, and reminding us that we are never truly alone. With tour stops in Detroit, New York, and beyond, Travis is bringing his transformational live experience to audiences across the country—and trust us, this is one conversation you do not want to miss. He is insightful. He is funny. He is compassionate. He is our kind of people. And this episode? Pure magic. For more information on Travis Holp, his book, tour dates, and upcoming readings, visit his official website. The best is yet to come. @RobertMBannonRobertBannon.com #TheRoundtable #RobertBannon #TravisHolp #PsychicMedium #Mediumship #SpiritualHealing #AreYouThereSpirit #LGBTQ #AuthorInterview #CelebrityMedium #DetroitEvents #NYCEvents #BookTour #SpiritualJourney #TheBestIsYetToCome Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 Min.
  • Eric Roberson Talks Beautifully All Over The Place, New Music, New Book & His Big Detroit Return!
    Jun 27 2026
    We are thrilled to welcome back the incomparable Eric Roberson to The Roundtable with Robert Bannon. A two-time GRAMMY-nominated singer, songwriter, producer, author, and one of the true pioneers of independent soul music, Eric has built a remarkable career rooted in honesty, artistry, and connection. Widely known as the “King of Independent Soul,” Eric continues to create music that speaks directly to the heart while inspiring generations of artists and fans alike. Now, Eric is entering an exciting new chapter with his latest album and new book, both titled Beautifully All Over The Place. The project is deeply personal—blending music, storytelling, reflection, and wisdom from his decades-long journey in the industry. Honest, soulful, and deeply human, this new era showcases Eric at his very best. He is also bringing this music to audiences nationwide on the Beautifully All Over The Place Tour, including a stop right here in Detroit at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre on July 1 alongside Goapele for what promises to be an unforgettable night of soul and celebration. On this episode, Eric joins us to talk about the inspiration behind Beautifully All Over The Place, what this season of life and artistry means to him, the power of independent artistry, and why authentic storytelling remains at the center of everything he does. Every conversation with Eric brings wisdom, soul, and heart—and this one is no exception. For more information, visit Eric Roberson Official Website Follow @RobertMBannon for all things The Roundtable. The best is yet to come. #EricRoberson #BeautifullyAllOverThePlace #TheRoundtable #RobertBannon #SoulMusic #RNB #Detroit #TheAretha #Goapele #IndependentSoul #MusicInterview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 Min.
  • Malky Goldman Talks The Wedding Entertainer!
    Jun 26 2026
    Actress and artist Malky Goldman is here and bringing a fascinating story to The Roundtable! Originally from Jerusalem and now based in New York, Malky has built an impressive career across film, television, and theater, with standout work in The Vigil and Unorthodox. Now, she is stepping into one of her most exciting roles yet in The Wedding Entertainer. Malky joins us to talk about playing Sarah-Leah in this heartfelt and wildly entertaining new film from director Gidi Dar. Set against the vibrant world of Hasidic wedding culture, The Wedding Entertainer blends humor, family, tradition, and redemption in a story about second chances and finding your way back to yourself. We talk about the film’s powerful themes, her creative journey, and what it means to bring such layered, culturally rich stories to life on screen. For more information on The Roundtable with Robert Bannon, visit RobertBannon.com. Follow along on all social platforms @RobertMBannon. Like, comment, and subscribe on YouTube, and catch full episodes on BroadwayWorld, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and the Broadway Podcast Network. The best is still yet to come. #MalkyGoldman #TheWeddingEntertainer #Tribeca #Film #Movies #TheRoundtableWithRobertBannon #RobertBannon #Interview #Actor #TribecaFilmFestival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 Min.
  • Gerald Ashby Jr. Talks PRISM, Pride & a Powerful Night with the DSO!
    Jun 25 2026
    Detroit’s Pride season is getting a powerful musical moment as PRISM Men's Chorus joins forces with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for a spectacular Pride concert celebrating love, visibility, and community. At the center of it all is Gerald Ashby Jr., PRISM’s Vice-Chair, whose passion for music and advocacy continues to help shape one of Metro Detroit’s most inspiring arts organizations. PRISM has become a major force in the region, known for creating uplifting performances while building an affirming and inclusive space for LGBTQIA+ voices and allies. Gerald opens up about PRISM’s incredible growth, the importance of chosen family, and why this collaboration with the DSO feels especially meaningful during Pride. He shares how music has become a vehicle for connection, healing, and celebration—bringing people together in ways that feel deeply personal and profoundly powerful. This concert is more than a performance; it’s a statement of joy, resilience, and belonging. Gerald gives us an inside look at what audiences can expect from this unforgettable night and why PRISM continues to change lives through music and community. For more information on Gerald Ashby Jr., PRISM Men’s Chorus and this exciting concert event, visit our social media platforms. Be sure to follow us at @RobertMBannon and subscribe to The Roundtable with Robert Bannon on YouTube, BroadwayWorld, Facebook, Instagram, and all streaming platforms. #TheRoundtableWithRobertBannon #RobertMBannon #GeraldAshbyJr #PRISM #PRISMMensChorus #DetroitSymphonyOrchestra #Pride #DetroitPride #LGBTQIA #MusicMatters #CommunityThroughMusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 Min.