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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 110 JJ Summers has a big heart and a wild life!
This week on Yes But Why, Amy and Wendell interview JJ (Pistols) Summers, a musician turned comedian who hosts late night talk show, “The Panel Show,” at improv theaters around Austin. JJ tells us stories about spending the summer after high school in the West Indies, working on his thesis on the culture of stoner movies, and being inspired to do improv by wild child standup, TJ Miller. Tune…
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YBY ep 100 John Ratliff uses creativity to understand other people’s perspectives!
This week, Yes But Why Podcast celebrates our 100th episode by having a deep chat about creativity with Coldtowne Conservatory Director, John Ratliff. John talks to Amy about being emotionally vulnerable onstage as a performer, about the ups and downs of theater management, and about joining the Austin Improv Community by playing piano for Girls Girls Girls. Click to play OR right click to download
YBY ep 63 Keith Keebler Horvath entertains us with stories of weird jobs and natural products!
Yes But Why Podcast is happy to present Keith Keebler Horvath, acting coach and director based out of Coldtowne Theater. Keebler is about to celebrate one full year in Austin since his move from Chicago (and his birthday is coming up)! Tune in to hear Amy and Patrick laugh with Keebler about the pitfalls of developing superpowers, how much he loves teaching comedy to kids and the natural lip balm…
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YBY ep 55: Delia Diaz visits the podcast one last time before she moves to Chicago!
Today we present to you the very last time we got to podcast with Delia Diaz! Recorded at our studio on March 20th, Delia has since moved to Chicago and is thriving in the Chicago improv scene! Delia will be performing at The Co-op at the Crowd Theater in Chicago on Friday May 12th at 8pm! Goal achieved! This episode, we explode with blind rage ramblings about a variety of…
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