Episodes

  • Paloma Young on the cost of always being available
    Jan 28 2026

    Paloma Young is a Tony Award–winning costume designer whose work spans Broadway and London, including Peter and the Starcatcher, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, & Juliet, The Notebook, Bandstand, and Real Women Have Curves. In this episode of The Resistance, Paloma reflects on how motherhood changed the cost of availability in an industry built on endurance, and what it means to stay committed to the work without disappearing into it.

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    39 mins
  • Steven Tracey on the surprising echoes between roles and real life
    Dec 5 2025

    Actor Stephen Tracey (Invasion, Anne with an E) joins The Resistance to talk about finding flow in the work, the surprising echoes between his roles and his own life, and why he feels drawn to create something from his own point of view.

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    31 mins
  • Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata on the creative power in all of us
    Nov 4 2025

    Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata talks about her new album Starlit Alchemy, the healing power of creativity, and how transformation often begins with surrender.

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    32 mins
  • Suzanne Vega on the lifelong work of finding her voice
    Oct 22 2025

    From smash hits like "Luka" and "Tom’s Diner" to her new album Flying With Angels, Suzanne Vega reflects on journaling as survival and how, even after four decades, she’s still discovering new depths in her songwriting.

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    37 mins
  • Tony winner Lauren Patten on finding her story in the creative work
    Sep 30 2025

    Tony-winning actress Lauren Patten (Jagged Little Pill, Death and Other Details) opens up about identity, perfectionism, and pushing past fear to explore new creative lanes—from writing and music to producing her first short film.

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    33 mins
  • Kathleen Edwards on quitting, returning, and rewriting Her Story
    Sep 16 2025

    Celebrated songwriter Kathleen Edwards reflects on the career leaps that didn't happen, the unexpected joys she’s embraced, and the creative armor that allows her to keep showing up for the work that matters.

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    36 mins
  • Dominic Lewis on the Work We Do vs. the Work We Want
    Sep 3 2025

    From his restless ambition to create to the challenge of finding balance, Dominic Lewis takes us inside the life of an in-demand composer whose work spans Bullet Train, The Fall Guy, Nobody 2, and more, all while still chasing deeper artistic fulfillment.

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    36 mins
  • Composer Raashi Kulkarni on creative focus and pioneering new paths
    Aug 21 2025

    Before Raashi Kulkarni ever scored a feature film, before she ever composed music for well over 300 television episodes (including The Flash, Supergirl, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow), before her multiple solo releases that have dominated World Music charts, she learned one valuable lesson from her parents: to focus solely on the work.

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    32 mins