The Latest From Yes But Why
YBY ep 88 Positivity reigns supreme with AJ DUNK *all caps*
Today’s Yes But Why Podcast episode features AJ DUNK *all caps*, an improviser and standup out of New York City. Amy met AJ DUNK *all caps* at Hell Yes Fest. Diehard fans might remember he popped into Aaron LaRoche’s interview as we discussed their improv troupe, My Momma’s Biscuits. AJ tells Amy about how he got his start in comedy in Philadelphia, his aspirations to entertain those who need it…
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YBY ep 87 Brock LaBorde teaches us how to be a resilient writer and producer!
The final segment of Yes But Why’s Hell Yes Fest series features The New Movement’s co-owner and business manager, Brock LaBorde! Brock regales us with tales of Air Sex, of writing books and screenplays, and of working in Hollywood. This is an uplifting interview with a man whom Amy & Wendell admire quite a lot! Enjoy! Support Brock by going to “Air Sex: New Orleans – A Merry XXXmas Show“…
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YBY ep 86 Alicia Hawkes fulfills her comedy destiny and Aaron LaRoche thirsts for the improv spotlight!
The 4th segment of Yes But Why’s Hell Yes Fest feature showcases New Orleans-based comedy writer and performer, Alicia Hawkes as well as Aaron LaRoche, an improviser and standup comedian from New York City. Wendell & Amy chatted with Alicia Hawkes about everything from drugs to women in comedy to being celebrity adjacent. Separately, Amy sat outside with Aaron LaRoche to talk about Rags to Riches, standup, and the New…
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YBY ep 85 Nicky Napolitano debunks the American dream and Norm de Plume shares his life story!
In our 3rd installment of Hell Yes Fest interviews, Amy & Wendell chat with Nicky Napolitano, Artistic Director at The New Movement – New Orleans and with Norm de Plume, standup comic and host of the Comics Talk Comics podcast. Nicky discusses the restaurant industry, positivity and time management while Norm regales us with tales of his life’s adventures! Tune in! Click to play OR right click to download
YBY ep 84 David James Hamilton shares the joys of being a mentor and Bob Murrell tells us about using musical theater actors to enhance his sketch comedy.
In this episode, Yes But Why continues our Hell Yes Fest feature with interviews of TNM performer and administrator, David James Hamilton and of standup comic, Bob Murrell. David talks with Amy & Wendell about mentoring, about celebrity and about his recent travels in Egypt. Support David by attending the next installment of his storytelling show Unreliable on Thursday, Nov 30th at 9:30pm at The New Movement – New Orleans. …
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