{"podcast":{"title":"On The Voice","slug":"on-the-voice-7506005","podcast_index_feed_id":7506005,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/109555078/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://onthevoice.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/44415534/44415534-1757814513942-bc2831379e14.jpg","author":"Mackenzie Bykowski and Jenna Battipaglia","episode_count":20,"summary":"On The Voice is a podcast for professional voice users navigating vocal injury and recovery. One of us is a voice teacher. One of us is a speech-language pathologist. We’ve both lived through injury, rehabilitation, and reinvention. Each episode brings you raw stories from performers who’ve been there, insight from the doctors and clinicians who treat it, and tools from voice professionals that are changing the way we perceive it. Whether you’re in the thick of recovery, supporting a student, or simply curious about the real life behind the curtain — you’re not alone!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-01T16:19:34.015866+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-voice-7506005"},"episode":{"title":"Telly Leung","slug":"telly-leung","published_at":"2025-11-12T05:12:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-voice-7506005/telly-leung","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-voice-7506005","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mackenzie-bykowski/episodes/Telly-Leung-e3arlio","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/109555078/podcast/play/111055896/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-12%2F412312459-44100-2-8b26cc03ab92d.m4a","summary":"Telly Leung is a Chinese-American, New York–born actor, singer, and educator whose career spans Broadway, television, and international stages. He’s currently starring as The Phantom in Masquerade , the immersive reimagining of The Phantom of the Opera . On Broadway, Telly has appeared in Aladdin , Rent , Godspell , In Transit , Allegiance , Pacific Overtures , and Flower Drum Song , and he originated the role of Boq in the Chicago company of Wicked . His screen credits include Glee , Warrior , among many others. A Carnegie Mellon graduate, Telly is also a director, theatre educator, and producer of the new holiday musical The Nice List . In this episode of On The Voice , Telly joins hosts Mackenzie Bykowski and Jenna Battipaglia, MS, CCC-SLP, to discuss discovering and treating a vocal pseudocyst, navigating recovery after surgery, and how the experience redefined his relationship to stamina, identity, and the “show must go on” mentality. He reflects on learning to balance artistry with longevity and what it really means to sustain a professional singing career across decades. Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional medical, legal, financial, or other advice. Views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the hosts. Individual experiences and results may vary - always consult a qualified professional for guidance specific to your situation.","meta_description":"Telly Leung is a Chinese-American, New York–born actor, singer, and educator whose career spans Broadway, television, and international stages. He’s curre…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4106,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/on-the-voice-7506005/episodes/telly-leung/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-voice-7506005/telly-leung.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}