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Yes But Why ep 193 Amanda Rountree is spreading joy with a life in improv!

This week, Yes But Why Podcast talks to Amanda Rountree, an improv performer and instructor based out of Atlanta. Amanda Rountree has been performing improvisational theatre professionally since 1992, teaching since 1998, and directing since 2002. She is also a storyteller, writer, puppeteer, and solo performer. Amanda is a faculty member of Forsyth Academy of the Performing Arts in Atlanta. She can currently be seen regularly performing, teaching, and directing…
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Yes But Why ep 188 Chloe and Lane Ingram on inside jokes and funny voices as the key to a healthy marriage!

This week, Yes But Why Podcast talks to improv performers, Chloe and Lane Ingram. Chloe and Lane Ingram are Austin-based improv and sketch comedians.  Together they perform in a sketch comedy duo called Chlane and they produce the podcast, “Yeah But Are You Happy?” In this conversation, we talk about being married and how the comedy they do is the glue of their relationship. They tell the story of how…
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Yes But Why ep 176 Noel Dinneen tells stories of a life performing with friends!

This week on Yes But Why, Amy talks to New York City-based performer, Noel Dinneen.   Noel is currently co-host of the popular radio show “Get Rich Quick with Josh & Noel” on Radio Free Brooklyn. Amy and Noel knew each other in the early 2000s when they went to the same open mics: The O’Debra Twins “Show and Tell”, Faceboyz Open Mic, and Reverend Jen’s Anti-Slam. In this interview,…
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Yes But Why ep 152 Sabrina Pratt wants you to get out and do what you love!

This week’s Yes But Why episode features a wonderful conversation with Sabrina Pratt, Owner & Artistic Director of The Central Coast Comedy Theater in San Luis Obispo, CA. A self-described “nerdball” for improv, Sabrina shares lots of great stories about her life in the arts as well as some killer advice for anyone on the fence about starting their creative career. Sabrina discusses her lifelong love of the stage from beauty pageants…
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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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