WBGO Archive (2009): Broadway star Anthony Rapp on the impact of 'RENT'

By Doug Doyle

Published July 8, 2025 at 12:41 PM EDT

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Broadway star Anthony Rapp comes to the WBGO Studios in 2009 for an edition of SportsJam with Doug Doyle — Broadway star **Anthony Rapp** comes to the WBGO Studios in 2009 for an edition of *SportsJam with Doug Doyle*

On this edition of The Art of the Story from the WBGO Archive, Broadway star Anthony Rapp came to WBGO in 2009 to talk to Doug Doyle about the impact of the hit musical RENT.

Rapp portrayed photographer "Mark Cohen" on stage and in the film adaptation of RENT in 2005.

You can hear the entire 2009 SportsJam with Doug Doyle conversation here.

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Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.

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