If we’re friends, you know that SmartLess celebrates its third birthday this month. And I think it’s safe to say that Jason, Will and Sean’s Covid baby has grown up to be the most successful toddler in the podcast game. As the self-appointed President of the Jason Bateman Fan Club, I’ve honestly been feeling a…
I survived a close encounter of the Jason Bateman kind last Monday at the opening night of Good Night, Oscar on Broadway. If you followed my Instagram stories that day, you watched it all unfold in real time at the Belasco (Tabasco?) Theatre. For the rest of you, I’ll recap here and share some photos…
Continue reading ➞ Let’s recap Good Night, Oscar’s star-studded opening night
While I still haven’t fully recovered from the unbelievable lineup of shows I hit over the course of one jam-packed week earlier this month, I need to share the highlights with y’all right now. My winning streak started with the first preview of Summer, 1976, starring Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht. The draw for me…
Continue reading ➞ Following my Faves for a Week on Broadway
Prepare yourselves for one of the most Jason Bateman-centric weeks we’ve had on deck in a long time! We’re in for a super stacked lineup in the Jason universe (think of it like the Marvel Cinematic Universe, only revolving around Jason and his work), ranging from screen to stage. Unless you’ve been living under a…
Continue reading ➞ Six degrees of Jason Bateman this week in NYC
If you’ve been following my adventures, you know this weekend was essentially my Super Bowl. I may be utterly exhausted, but my heart is bursting with joy. And unlike the actual Super Bowl, everyone’s a winner. The weekend was such a whirlwind that it’s all starting to blur together and the individual stories from each…
Continue reading ➞ It’s time to talk about the SmartLess shows
I’ve come down enough from last night’s event to actually put together a coherent recap, so let’s do it. Jason Bateman was named the Hasty Pudding Theatricals (Harvard University’s theater group) Man of the Year for 2022. The event was held at Farkas Hall on the Harvard campus. The theater was tiny, I think it…
