Episodes

Yes But Why ep 151 Sue Salvi has a funny way of writing kids books!

This week on Yes But Why Podcast, we chat with advertising writer and children’s book author, Sue Salvi. Sue shares stories about working as a hotel manager, writing advertising with her improv troupe, and writing her book, Someday A Bird Will Poop On You, on a road trip.   Sue was connected to Yes But Why by past podcast guest Kristy Nolen. Kristy and Sue have been friends their whole…
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Yes But Why ep 150 Matias Avaca is grateful for the journey!

This week’s episode of Yes But Why Podcast is an interview with Argentinian improviser Matias Avaca. Listen in as we discuss the journey that led him to running the Mabel Impro Teatro team in New Zealand. Amy and Matias were connected through previous Yes But Why guest Christiane Brew, who met him at Improvention in Australia a few months back. There and at many other festivals, Matias has shared his…
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Yes But Why ep 149 Irene White is a woman who gets it done!

This week, Yes But Why Podcast is proud to present Irene White. You recognize Irene from a hundred roles you’ve seen her play (she played Chandler Bing’s secretary once) but most recently you know her from her recurring role of “Carol” on Superstore.   This is a great interview for anyone considering a career in acting. Irene has been a working character actor for many years and she owes this consistency…
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Yes But Why ep 148 Ben Corbett helps you free your voice!

This week, Yes But Why Podcast features voice instructor and theater artist, Ben Corbett.  Ben Corbett is the kind of man who wants to help you be your best self. Ben’s call to teaching vocal work is about helping his students liberate themselves, about helping them define their own version of success. In this interview, Ben talks about what being a performer is really about. Creativity is a lifelong journey…
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Yes But Why ep 147 Missy Moreno shows us all the possibilities of Yes And!

This week, Yes But Why Podcast is talking to Pittsburgh-based musical improviser and arts educator, Missy Moreno! Missy is an upbeat, bubbly and goofy (her words) improviser. Missy tells Amy about the Pittsburgh comedy scene and about her amazing collaborative partnership with Connor McCanlus.  Their troupe Baby Grand performs their musical improv show regularly at Pittsburgh comedy spaces like the Arcade Theater. You should go see their shows! Since the…
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