# Linda Emond Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/backstage-babble-1289081/linda-emond Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/backstage-babble-1289081/linda-emond.md Podcast: [Backstage Babble](https://stenobird.com/podcast/backstage-babble-1289081) Published: 2026-04-20T01:18:18+00:00 Episode link: https://cbroadwaypodcast.podbean.com/e/linda-emond/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mxrgjkxds2szjy8c/lindaemondfinal.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/backstage-babble-1289081/episodes/linda-emond Duration seconds: 2477 ## Resource Today, I’m thrilled to announce my interview with three-time Tony nominee Linda Emond, who is currently starring in BECKY SHAW. Tune in to hear some of the stories of her legendary career, including her winding road to her Broadway debut in 1776, working with Mike Nichols and Philip Seymour Hoffman on DEATH OF A SALESMAN, why she initially said no to CABARET, having a role written for her in IHO, performing Tony Kushner’s monologue HOMEBODY, workshopping THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING, co-starring with Brent Spiner in LIFE X 3, developing the musical OVER AND OVER, reviving A BRIGHT ROOM CALLED DAY, what draws her to a project, and so much more. Don’t miss this candid conversation with one of Broadway’s best. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/backstage-babble-1289081/episodes/linda-emond/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/backstage-babble-1289081/linda-emond.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.