Another Day with Adam Pascal

And That's What You REALLY Missed

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Tv & Film

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

'Roger Davis' from the original Broadway and big-screen version of "Rent" is on the pod!

Faithful listeners know that "Rent" is Jenna's favorite musical of all time, so you can't blame her for gushing over Adam Pascal! The stage icon opens up about the musicals that shaped him, how "Rent" came to him, the audition process, and his hilarious first reaction to the show's music! Plus, he shares some behind-the-scenes stories about the big-screen version, including the collaborative process with director Chris Columbus, his thoughts on the changes made for the screen, and the scene he wishes had not been cut!

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:05.7	And that's what you really missed with Jenna.
0:08.8	And Kevin, an IHeart Radio podcast.
0:13.6	Welcome to and that's what you're in the miss podcast.
0:16.2	It's Jenna.
0:17.7	Without Kevin.
0:19.4	Boo-hoo.
0:20.7	We're missing Kevin right now.
0:22.1	He's actually deep in tech at Spelling Bee.
0:24.6	So I took this one.
0:26.4	I actually stole this one from him because we have one of my childhood heroes.
0:31.5	Adam Pascal is here.
0:33.1	The one and only Roger from Rent.
0:34.6	Also, one of my other favorite musicals he starred in was Aida.
0:40.3	And then he also was in chess at the Royal Albert Hall, which ironically out now
0:45.4	Leah is in New York.
0:46.9	So full circle there.
0:49.2	And we have a really lovely conversation.
0:51.8	He's a wonderful human being.
0:53.8	And I'm just so pleased that I got to meet him and interview him. Bye. We have a really lovely conversation. He's a wonderful human being.
0:58.8	And I'm just so pleased that I got to meet him and interview him by myself.
0:59.6	Sorry, Kevin.
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