November / December Issue 106
magazine
Dancing in the dark 36
Mike cavallaro! 86
44 Living a childhood dream! 28
Brooklyn born 44
Matt frank 101
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101
Letter from the editor
Dessert royalty 10
fashion 130
travel 136
The bleep quiz 153
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Photo by Braden Kowitz
Coming in January‌
Our first anniversary issue Itll be a party for sure.
LOGOgRAPHia Another Ben Humeniuk Comic
We’ve already told you about the best cookies in New York (Schmackary’s) but what if you’re across the pond? We’ve got you covered. You just need to stop at Ben’s Cookies.
Story by Nick Dean Photos by Sarah Cook
Moments in
Movie
music BY RACHAEL MARIBOHO
What are you waiting for? Order online NOW.
www.schmackarys.com
Morgan Karr Wishes do come true
Story and photography by ryan brinson
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If you’re in New York, get your tickets for Morgan Karr’s Joe’s Pub concert at www.joespub.com and if you’re not in New York, the concert will be live streaming on www.livestream.com/joespub Be sure to follow Morgan on Facebook & Twitter too! www.morgankarr.com
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It’s no surprise that here at BLEEP, we love the art of stage performance. So to get the inside scoop about life on the stage, we went straight to the best. We talk with actors in some of the biggest shows on Broadway, OffBroadway, on tour & in regional productions around the country.
BRaNdON rubendall
Story and photography by Ryan Brinson
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“…the energy from the audience in that moment is the coolest feeling in the world.”
www.brandonrubendall.com
DANCING IN THE DARK < SLEEP NO MORE >
Story and photography by Ryan Brinson
< Stephanie Eaton >
< Nick Bruder >
< Kelly Bartnik >
KIMBERLY
Story and photography by Ryan Brinson
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ALEX goes to WAR
Story and photography by Ryan Brinson
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www.alexhoeffler.com
Liz Froio Liz says ‘good morning’ to a bright future
Story and photography by Ryan Brinson
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‚I’m really excited to go out for roles that I’ve always wanted to go out for.‛ www.lizfroio.com
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cowles
Photos courtesy of Ryan Cowles
Ryan Cowles grew up in Orlando but dreamed of performing on stages all over the world. Now, after performing around the world and even at the happiest place on Earth, we caught up with him during his two-week stop in New York for â&#x20AC;&#x153;Spamalotâ&#x20AC;? rehearsals.
Marino
No one knew about her Broadway debut
Story and photography by Ryan Brinson
www.reneemarino.com
spring AWAKENING
A behind-the-scenes photographic look at WaterTower Theatreâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s production of Spring Awakening in Dallas, Texas. Photographer and cast member Matt Tolbert gives BLEEP a glimpse behind the curtain.
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GRAND experience By Alex Wright
Graphic artists extravaganza Comic books and graphic novels have been best sellers for ages. We wanted the inside scoop from some of todayâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s most interesting artists to find out just what the future looks like for the art form.
www.66thousandmilesperhour.com
behind the
SHADOWS
By Caleb Bollenbacher
MATT
FRANK INTERVIEW BY DANIELLE MILAM
www.mattfrankart.com
Getting Started Every graphic novelist has to start somewhere and on their first at-bat, Ben Humeniuk and Kirk Blackard are on a mission. More than just entertainment, they are trying to inspire young people to make wise choices and learn from the mistakes of others. While still early in the process, Ben and Kirk give us a look at their work-in-progress.
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THE SUPERTWINS HAVE LANDED www.supertwins.tv
the
Real deal
dark guardian
Story and photography by Ryan Brinson
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Feeling my By Joaquin Abrego
Make. Love. Not. War.
In search of a new wardrobe, Sarah Marie Muhl began to construct one-of-a kind pieces inspired by her cabin life and iconic beauties from the past. That was the beginning of Make.Love.Not.War. We chat with Sarah about the line. Photos by Amber Danese Grandfield
Make. Love. Not. War.
WELCOME to JEROME, ARIZONA
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global culture By Holly Renner
homecoming Why itâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s so important to me
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