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Yes But Why ep 117 Grownish staffer Helen Krieger shares what it is like working in Hollywood as a female comedy writer!

This week on the Yes But Why Podcast, Amy chats with TV writer Helen Krieger. Helen and Amy went to college together in Dallas and have worked together on comedy for years.  Helen tells Amy all about her move from writing for local newspapers to writing screenplays; her leap to go back to school at USC’s department of Writing for Screen & Television; and her experiences learning from Kenya Barris…
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Yes But Why ep 116 Jeremy Sweetlamb talks about the beginnings of the Austin improv scene and the next generation of theater kids coming up now!

This week on the Yes But Why Podcast, Amy and Wendell talk to improviser, playwright and middle school theater teacher, Jeremy Sweetlamb. Jeremy talks about starting out in the Austin improv scene at Monks’ Night Out in the Velveeta Room as well as helping to (literally) build the Hideout stage. This episode features discussions of improv festivals, bad advice, Theatersports, Nanette, nuggets and orgasms. Give it a listen! It’s a lot of…
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Yes But Why ep 115 Mike Fitts talks about playing trombone, starting an artist collective and recording his rap album!

This week on the Yes But Why Podcast, Wendell has his first ever solo hosting! Wendell chats with rapper Mike Fitts about growing up in Texas, playing and composing music, and starting an artist collective.  Check out Mike’s new album coming out soon on Spotify! #echoisalwayslistening #becomeSpidermanagain         http://yesbutwhypodcast.com/Released-Episodes/YBY%20EPISODE%20115%20Mike%20Fitts.mp3 Click to play OR right click to download  

Yes But Why ep 114 Amy and Wendell discuss weird drugs, Michael Jackson and the gangs of New York.

This week on the Yes But Why Podcast, co-hosts Amy and Wendell reconnect! We’ve missed Wendell while he worked hard out in the world and we’re glad to have him back! We got together to watch a couple Friends episodes and then chat. Listen in as we talk about weird drugs, Houston, aliens, Michael Jackson, small town diners, Montana and the glory of being a fat idiot. Amy tells her classic…
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