Carl Bindman

Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum

Arts EN ↓ 14 episodes

An interview-based podcast featuring the perspectives of working theatre artists in New York City. Produced and hosted by actor Carl Bindman, Art Workers is a living archive of meaningful exchanges about how and why artists do what they do. Formatted with an eye toward facilitating the kinds of conversations artists have over coffee or after rehearsal, the show offers insights for other working artists and gives the public a glimpse of the concerns and passions of making theatre now.

Author

Carl Bindman

Category

Arts

Podcast website

carlbindman.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jun 20, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 12: Rachel Lin 20.06.2026

For this episode of Art Workers I’m joined by actor and writer Rachel Lin. Find Rachel at her Website or her Instagram . Find me at carlbindman.com or my newsletter or my Instagram. Produced, hosted, and edited by Carl Bindman. Thanks to Louie Zong for the use of his song, “Fragments”.

Episode 11: Caden Rodems-Boyd & Tris Arthur 28.05.2026

[Content notice: this episode contains discussions of self harm and suicidal ideation in artistic work]. For this episode of Art Workers I’m joined by writer-director Caden Rodems-Boyd and producer and intimacy coordinator Tris Arthur to talk about the movie we made, "Last Train Home" (working title), and some other stuff. Find Caden at his Vimeo or his Instagram . Find Tris at her website or her...

Episode 10: Michael Landes 12.03.2026

For this episode of Art Workers I’m joined by playwright, actor, and dramaturg Michael Landes. Find Michael at michaellandesperformance.com or his Instagram . Find me at carlbindman.com or my newsletter . Produced, engineered, recorded, hosted, and edited by Carl Bindman. Thanks to Louie Zong for the use of his song, “Fragments”.

Thou Nature Art My Goddess; To Thy Law My Services Are Bound 08.01.2026

From the Carl Bindman Newsletter. It’s not mine and I don’t want it. But if it’s yours, here: https://poets.org/poem/let-america-be-america-again   Normal episodes will return shortly.

Episode 09: Mari Blake 02.05.2025

For this episode of Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum, I’m joined by actor Mari Blake. Find Mari at mariblake.com or her Instagram . Find me at carlbindman.com or my newsletter . Produced, engineered, recorded, hosted, and edited by Carl Bindman. Thanks to Louie Zong for the use of his song, “Fragments”.

Episode 08: Alexandra Acosta 28.03.2025

For this episode of Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum, I’m joined by actor Alexandra Acosta. Find Alex at @alexaaacosta Find me at carlbindman.com Produced, engineered, recorded, hosted, and edited by Carl Bindman. Thanks to Louie Zong for the use of his song, “Fragments”.

Episode 07: Andrew Dunn 05.12.2024

For this episode of Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum, I’m joined by actor Andrew Dunn. Find me at carlbindman.com or @carlbindman. Find Andrew at andrewjdunn.com or @adunn168 or on his podcast, The Media Lunch Break. Produced, engineered, recorded, hosted, and edited by Carl Bindman. Thanks to Louie Zong for the use of his song, “Fragments”.

Episode 06: Brynne Oster-Bainnson 26.09.2024

For this episode of Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum, I’m joined by costume designer Brynne Oster-Bainnson. Contact me at carlbindman.com or @carlbindman Contact Brynne at brynne-osterbainnson.com or @brynnefinite Works/artists referenced, in somewhat chronological order: Miguel Bregante Dancing at Lughnasa Waiting for Godot Michael Shannon Paul Sparks Arin Arbus Yibin Wang A Hunger Art...

Episode 05: Jane Purnell 15.08.2024

For this episode of Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum, I’m joined by actor Jane Purnell. Contact me at carlbindman.com or @carlbindman Contact Jane at janepurnell.com or @jfpurnell Works/artists referenced, in somewhat chronological order: Ann Lambert "Speed Queen 51" Sarah Nocquet Rory Culkin "Flight of the Kiwi" Dancing at Lughnasa Miguel Bregante Scrubland Stephen Bush Leon Schwendene...

Episode 04: Joana Tsuhlares 01.08.2024

For this episode of Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum, I’m joined by actor and director Joana Tsuhlares. Contact me at carlbindman.com Contact Joana at @joana_tsuhlares Works/artists referenced, in somewhat chronological order: Bill Cornforth Richard Colley Ariadne William Shakespeare As You Like It Hamlet Macbeth The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) The National Asian American Theatre Company...

Episode 03: Brennan Urbi 27.06.2024

For this episode of Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum, I’m joined by director Brennan Urbi. Contact me at carlbindman.com Contact Brennan at @Brennan_urbi Works/artists referenced, in somewhat chronological order: Stella Adler Spring Awakening Sweeney Todd You Can't Take It With You Darius M. Buckley Leo's Requiem Sam Shepard Derek Van Barham The New York Neo-Futurists 938 Collective Dix...

Episode 02: Yibin Wang 13.06.2024

For the second episode of Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum, I’m joined by director and freshly minted Master of Fine Arts, Yibin Wang If you liked this, listen to Episode 01 featuring actor Helen Romeu, also out now. Contact me at carlbindman.com Contact Yibin at @yibinbillwang Works/artists referenced, in somewhat chronological order: Franz Kafka “A Hunger Artist” (Story by Kafka) Anne...

Episode 01: Helen Romeu 13.06.2024

For the first episode of Art Workers: The Independent Artists’ Forum, I’m joined by friend and fellow-actor Helen Romeu. And if you liked this, listen to Episode 02 featuring director Yibin Wang, also out now. Contact me at carlbindman.com Contact Helen at https://linktr.ee/helenromeu Works/artists referenced, in somewhat chronological order: Sanford Meisner Dancing at Lughnasa Brian Friel Miguel...

Episode 0: Introduction 05.06.2024

In anticipation of the first full episodes coming next week, here's a brief introduction to Art Workers: The Independent Artists' Forum, from me, your host, Carl Bindman. I explain what the show is about, what you can expect, and why I'm doing this at all. Thanks to Louie Zong for the use of his song, "Fragments." You can reach me at carlbindman.com

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