Yes, Also - Paul F. Tompkins 2
Paul F. Tompkins (Comedy Bang Bang, Bojack Horseman) returns to the pod in this much-anticipated Part Two! He talks about blending standup and improv, his first Comedy Bang Bang episode, being funny w...
10 Dec 20241h 3min
Yes, Also - Nicole Byer
Nicole Byer (Nailed it, Grand Crew) talks about how she found comedy, the ephemeral nature of improv, going to acting conservatory, her early UCB days, improvising with ADHD, finding patient play, mee...
3 Dec 20241h 1min
Yes, Also - Joe Canale
Joe Canale (Second City, Uncle’s Brother) talks about iO in the mid 90’s, Del’s toxicity, acknowledging privilege, his complicated relationship with Charna, improv savants, hosting jams, confrontation...
26 Nov 20241h 9min
Yes, Also - Philip Labes
Philip Labes (Watchmen, Minx) talks about catching the musical improv bug, finding his path as a singer/songwriter, adapting vs. persisting, success as a trap, where music and improv overlap, hypercon...
19 Nov 20241h 2min
Yes, Also - Lauren Lapkus
Lauren Lapkus (Another Happy Day, Comedy Bang Bang) talks about her early start at iO, learning to use her own voice, the comfort of game, earning an audience, bad improv habits, the magic of indie te...
12 Nov 20241h 17min
Yes, Also - John Ross Bowie
John Ross Bowie (Speechless, The Big Bang Theory) talks about the divide between actors and improvisers, finding improv in his late 20’s, studying with Amy Poehler, the nuance of teaching improv, avoi...
5 Nov 20241h 9min
Yes, Also - Ronnie Adrian
Ronnie Adrian (Grand Crew, The Big Team) talks about teaching and coaching styles, his pursuit of an interesting life, his early stand up experience, playing the voice of reason, rooting yourself in t...
29 Okt 20241h 6min
Yes, Also - Dan Gregor
Dan Gregor (JV, The Naked Gun) talks about yes and-ing an animated universe, writing vs. improv skill sets, developing humor as a response to religion, his NYU sketch group, the diminishing returns of...
22 Okt 20241h 15min
