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"The Play Typer Guy” offers an engaging deep dive into politics and pop culture. Your host is Portland, Oregon-based playwright, columnist, and media critic Stephen Robinson. His son describes him as “play typer guy."
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Signup to Generate a Pitch"The Play Typer Guy” offers an engaging deep dive into politics and pop culture. Your host is Portland, Oregon-based playwright, columnist, and media critic Stephen Robinson. His son describes him as “play typer guy."
The Play Typer Guy is hosted by Stephen Robinson. The show has published 90 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "#91 Night at the House of Laramie Dean" (29 October 2026, 28 minutes), "#89 Some Tough Talk with Evan Barker - Part 1" (1 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "Celebrating Judy Gumbo - the Legendary YIPPIE Girl" (17 September 2026, 54 minutes).
The Play Typer Guy publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 90 episodes.
Booking probability for The Play Typer Guy is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Play Typer Guy requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Play Typer Guy's contact route on record: verified email.
Stephen Robinson hosts The Play Typer Guy, an arts podcast with 90 episodes published.
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Episode #91
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. My friend Laramie Dean returns for our annual Halloween special. The author, playwright, and distinguished gent has a new book coming out on November 24, There’s No Such Thing...
Episode #89
Evan Barker is a former Democratic campaign operative and political strategist, whose new book Nothing Left: Confessions of a Democratic Operative has not pleased mainstream Democrats or progressives. Evan joins me for...
Episode #88
This week, we lost an absolute LEGEND - Judy Gumbo. I was fortunate enough to have interviewed Judy when her book, Yippie Girl , came out in 2022 and in her honor, I am posting that interview in full. In 1972, the FBI...
Episode #87
This is Part Two of my discussion with author and activist Maya Contreras about the recent Democratic primary elections in Michigan and Wisconsin, and why some Democrats struggle with a true “big tent.” Maya lives and...
Episode #86
Author and activist Maya Contreras joins me to discuss the recent Democratic primary elections in Michigan and Wisconsin, and why some Democrats struggle with a true “big tent.” Maya lives and works in New York City...
Episode #85
This is the final act of my Angels in America discussion with Evan Stern from the Certain Thoughts Substack. Tony Kushner’s Roy Cohn has a lot in common with politicians whose animating philosophy is the pursuit of...
Episode #84
Evan Stern from the Certain Thoughts Substack joins me to discuss my favorite play, Angels in America . Evan just saw the 2003 HBO miniseries adaptation of Tony Kushner’s masterwork, and we discuss how a play written in...
Episode #83
Joining me on the podcast today is Meg Reid, the executive director of the Hub City Writers Project in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and the publisher of Hub City Press, where she finds and champions new and overlooked...
Episode #82
<p>My friend Raven Snook is a writer, editor, performer, mom and all-around diva (in the positive sense of the word) who’s currently the editor in chief for TDF Stages and a contributing theater critic for Time Out New...
Episode #81
<p><b>My friend Raven Snook is a writer, editor, performer, mom and all-around diva (in the positive sense of the word) who’s currently the editor in chief for TDF Stages and a contributing theater critic for...
Episode #80
<p><b>Reality Checking the Bulwark</b> is the ongoing project by Steward Beckham and Evan Stern. As Steward says, “We believe that institutions matter, but when institutions fail, democracy falters. And institutions...
Episode #79
<p>I’ve enjoyed Reality Checking the Bulwark, an ongoing project by Steward Beckham and Evan Stern. As Steward says, “We believe that institutions matter, but when institutions fail, democracy falters. And institutions...
Episode #78
<p>Evan Barker is a former Democratic campaign operative and political strategist. Her upcoming book Nothing Left explores her departure from the party. Eric Swalwell, the disgraced former congressman and gubernatorial...
Episode #77
<p>Author Patricia Martin joins me to discuss her new book, Will the Future Like You? Reflections on the Age of Hyper-reinvention. Martin has written four books, and her work has been featured in Harvard Business...
Episode #76
<p>The Wall Street Journal article reported recently that some young voters are starting to regret their vote for Donald Trump, who set the world on fire and didn’t even lower the price of eggs. A new poll finds 58...
Episode #75
<p>My friend Lynne Streeter Childress answered the Bat signal for an emergency session about what the hell just happened at the BAFTA awards.</p><p>John Davidson, the Scottish Tourette’s syndrome activist and the...
Episode #74
<p>Donald Trump’s ongoing assault on non-MAGA America continues with no end in sight. My friend John Stoehr from The Editorial Board joins me on the podcast to discuss the federal occupation of Minneapolis, as well as...
Episode #73
<p>I’m delighted to welcome on the podcast <b>Teal Sherer</b> and <b>Jessica Wallenfels</b>. Teal is an actor, writer, mom, and disability advocate who has teamed up with Jessica, a fabulous director and choreographer...
Episode #72
<p>Author and activist Maya Contreras joins me to discuss the aftermath of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s victory, and what that means for a Democratic Party that might have a restrictive definition of “big...
Episode #71
<p>Joining me on the podcast is my friend <b>Lynne Streeter Childress</b> — playwright, actor, teaching artist, singer, director, and (whew!) the founder and artistic director of Building Better People Productions, an...
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