Curing My Stage Fright

Curing My Stage Fright

Arts EN ↓ 27 episodes

An interview podcast about performance anxiety and stage fright, hosted by Julie Keefe.

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Curing My Stage Fright

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Arts

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www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Sep 15, 2025

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Episodes

Getting Off the Train (w/ Pat Notti!) 15.09.2025

WE ARE BACK and possibly better than ever??! In this episode, Julie chats with app developer and Entrepreneurial Guy Pat Notti to discuss building a business, taking improv classes, and bike angel-ing.  Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

Publicizing Your Life (w/ Lena Moses-Schmitt!) 30.05.2025

In this episode, Julie sits down with writer and artist Lena Moses-Schmitt to discuss poetry readings, getting married in Virginia (whilst living in Texas), and cat psychology. See Lena read from her debut poetry book, "True Mistakes" at Franklin Park on Monday, June 9th! Visit lenamoses-schmitt.com for more info. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curing...

I Do Not Dance to Entertain You (w/ Julie Keefe!) 24.04.2025

To quote every frat boy-type man in America: we are so back!!! Super excited to be putting the show out there again. To kick off Season Two, Julie sat down with friend-of-the-show and first ever guest, Julie Keefe! Thank you all for being here <3 Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly Kin...

The Guest Who Guesses (w/ Danny Li!) 03.02.2025

Hello we are BACK again!! For realisies this time!! In this episode, Julie sits down with Danny Li to discuss figure skating, becoming a serious musician in your 20s, and (speculative) evolutionary psychology. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio *thank you for dealin...

The Burden of Knowledge (w/ Dr. Danielle Thor!) 01.10.2024

Welcome BACK to Curing My Stage Fright! We are DELIGHTED to be back after a verrrry long and unplanned hiatus. In this episode, Julie sits down with Dr. Danielle Thor to discuss osteopathic medicine, the performance of delivering news to patients, and rocking out in the back of an ambulance. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by...

Big Words (w/ Danny Ritz!) 26.04.2024

In this episode, Julie sits down with singer-songwriter/actor/smart guy Danny Ritz to discuss actually feeling comfortable on stage(?!), stealing mints from a sushi restaurant, and telling a great story. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio  

Marie Wears a Red Sweater and Blue Jeans (w/ Marie Kottenstette!) 27.03.2024

In this episode, Julie sits down with actor and podcast producer Marie Kottenstette to discuss overcoming imposter syndrome, moving to New York City, costume choices over the years, and having your prized possessions destroyed by your cat. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellyki...

Sharing Your Voice (w/ Jason McCann!) 28.02.2024

In this episode, Julie sits down with saxophonist, producer, and tall guy Jason McCann to discuss the FL Studio-to-Ableton pipeline, tiny saxophones, and having the performance itch! Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

Siobhan Chapman or Siobhan Chapman (w/ vonnie whatever!) 14.02.2024

Happy Valentine's Day! In this episode, Julie sits down with Brooklyn-based musician and songwriter vonnie whatever (Siobhan Chapman) to discuss performing to one guy at a bar, booking shows on your own, and being an English professor in the UK. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly Ki...

The Courage to Try (w/ Will Keever!) 31.01.2024

In this episode, Julie sits down with improviser, writer, and practically neighbor, Will Keever, to discuss growing up in a family of scientists, stage fright (lol duh), and knowing who William Shakespeare is. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com

Throwing Confetti at DJ Khaled (w/ Sam Shaw + Matt Grossman of Spotted Leaf Plant Co.!) 16.01.2024

HAPPY NEW YEAR! In this VIDEO episode(!!!), Julie sits down with Sam Shaw and Matt Grossman, the owners of Spotted Leaf Plant Company in Somerville, NJ, to discuss being married to your business partner, the performative aspects of social media marketing, making real connections, and the best items on the Taco Bell menu. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE !! Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Mus...

A Brief and Personal 2023 Recap 01.01.2024

Happy New Year!! Much more to come in 2024. Thank you all for listening <3 Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

Blacked Out In the Black Box (w/ Casey McCarthy!) 29.12.2023

In this episode, Julie sits down with Renaissance Woman Casey McCarthy to discuss the New York City Marathon, severe stage fright, quitting jobs, and what is actually real. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Email the show at curingmystagefright@gmail.com Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

This Is What I'm Supposed to Do (w/ Kevin Kvein!) 01.12.2023

In this episode, Julie sits down with Worcester-based musician and actor Kevin Kvein to discuss band dynamics, inspiring community college professors, and being too scared to watch The Walking Dead. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

Being Comfortable With Yourself (w/ Harrison Lewis!) 30.10.2023

In this episode, Julie sits down with musical theater writer/director/actor/performer/BerkleeNYC student  Harrison Lewis to discuss getting out of our heads and loving who we are to be the best performers we can be :') Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

Look at You Go! (w/ Julie Keefe!) 16.10.2023

In this very special tenth episode, Julie sits down with her first REPEAT GUEST, Julie Keefe, to discuss what's changed over the last six months, having confidence in yourself, and whether or not there is a cure for stage fright. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

A Story Only You Can Tell (w/ Steve Wrigley!) 04.10.2023

In this episode, Julie sits down with New Zealand-based comedian Steve Wrigley to discuss the role of social media in the comedy industry, Dungeons and Dragons, and whether or not we would go to space with Jeff Bezos. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

The Sociological Imagination (w/ Brenner Krone!) 18.09.2023

In this episode, Julie sits down with NASM-Certified Trainer and Loud Guy Brenner Krone and they - surprisingly - get pretty deep, and discuss the performance of personal training, higher academia, and the plan b-hole. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

Audio Medium (w/ The Sigils!) 06.09.2023

We're back!! In this post-hiatus episode, Julie sits down with three of The Sigils - Eva, Nick, and RJ - to recap yesterday's show (which was now almost a month ago), discuss performing with your pals, and put Matt DeVoti on blast. Listen to The Sigils on Spotify here ! And on Apple Music here ! Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by...

""Society"" (w/ Dave Schuldiner!) 25.07.2023

In this episode, Julie sits down with New Jersey/Vermont-based musician and Sweet Boy Dave Schuldiner (aka Jersey Dave) to fawn over the local open mic scene, reveal secrets about the show's theme music, and discuss what it's like to feel intimidated by 13 year olds. Listen to Jersey Dave on Spotify here ! Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemu...

Reflections on a Re-recording (w/ Sam Levine!) 14.07.2023

In this episode, Julie sits down with someone very close to her (and to the production of the show itself) - singer/songwriter/composer/boyfriend Sam Levine! They discuss having to re-record their first episode, getting away with things in high school (or not), and the music writing process. Enjoy! Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly K...

A Reintroduction to an Old Pal (w/ Kaitlyn Kocses!) 19.06.2023

In this episode, Julie sits down with NJ/NYC comedian and self-proclaimed "good lady", Kaitlyn Kocses, to discuss poisoning mice, performing on Kill Tony, and being a wench. Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

All Jims Go to Devon - Part Two (w/ Devon Koch and Jim Blass!) 12.06.2023

They're back! In this episode, Julie sits down with Jim and Devon to finish their conversation about the New Jersey open mic scene, the appeal of tabletop games (lol), and making your friends cry!  Follow the show on Instagram @curingmystagefright Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Art by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

Lightning Round @ Tim's Cinco de Mayo Party (Bonus Episode!) 01.06.2023

In this special BONUS episode, Julie sits down with not one, not two, but SIX of her friends at a party for some speed-round interviews about their biggest performance anxiety moments. Follow the show @curingmystagefright on Instagram! Music by Sam Levine @samlevinemusic Artwork by Kelly King @kellykingstudio

All Jims Go to Devon - Part One (w/ Devon Koch and Jim Blass!) 22.05.2023

In her very first TWO-PARTER, Julie sits down with friends and fellow music/comedy people Jim Blass and Devon Koch to discuss, well, she honestly doesn't even remember what. She's been editing for so long and it's all a blur. Hopefully it's something about the differences between performing stand-up comedy and music, meeting life-changing people in the community, and how messed...

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