Episodes

Yes But Why ep 136 Christiane Brew is a delightful improviser who will improve your life!

This week, Yes But Why features improviser/teacher/actress/comedian/life coach/hacker, Christiane Brew. Originally from the UK, Christiane is currently living in Tokyo, performing improv with Tokyo Comedy Store and Pirates of Tokyo Bay as well as producing her own storytelling show, Perfect Liars Club! From pantomiming as a kid in the UK to coaching improv troupes in India to teaching female empowerment in Japan, Christiane has been performing every day of her…
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Yes But Why ep 135 Margret Nyfors shares her journey of improv discovery!

This week on Yes But Why Podcast, Amy talks to Margret Nyfors, Director of Public Education at the Vancouver TheatreSports™ Improv Comedy Institute. Margret is a mainstage performer with the Vancouver TheatreSports™ League as well as the Co-Director of the Rookie League at VTSL. In this interview, Amy and Margret talk about Canadian stereotypes, the Vancouver comedy scene and the joys of teaching improv.  Margret loves weird left turn stories…
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Yes But Why ep 134 Ashley Spillers is living the dream acting on TV!

In this week’s interview, Yes But Why Podcast talks to TV actress, Ashley Spillers. Ashley and Amy knew each other from a series of commercials they worked on together with Ralph Smyth Entertainment. Ashley tells Amy all about the amazing acting teachers she had when she lived in Austin, TX (shoutout to Mona Lee of BriteLites Acting Studio and Laurel Vouvray of In The Moment Acting Studio) and about her…
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Yes But Why ep 133 Catie McLain is confident about the path of her acting career!

This week, Yes But Why talks to actress Catie McLain. Catie and Amy both got drama degrees at University of Dallas and so they bonded over their shared classical theater education and the great lessons they learned while they were there. Catie tells Amy about how she was inspired to be a performer by Jennifer Lopez’s E True Hollywood Story. Catie is a hard-working actress, currently performing in the Dallas…
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Yes But Why ep 132 Stephen Davidson wants to teach you how to improv like an ally!

This week, Yes But Why talks to Stephen Davidson, trans improviser, music teacher and published author. In this episode’s chat, Stephen tells Amy about studying improvised music in Montreal, developing inclusive improv workshops in London, teaching theater abroad in Japan and Australia and SO MUCH MORE! After they chatted, Amy was so inspired that she bought Stephen’s book, Play Like An Ally!  Look, it came this week! Buy your copy TODAY!…
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