Tag Archive: life
YBY ep 232: Steven M. Saltsman explores improv, identity and good life choices.

This week on Yes But Why, we talk to Houston improv community leader, Steven M. Saltsman. Steven M. Saltsman is the co-founder of Pronoia Theater in Houston, Texas. Steven and his business partner, Aaron Garrett, founded Pronoia in the summer of 2018 as a theater for everyone and so they seek out unconventional theater spaces to present their shows. As a performer, Steven has completed the conservatory program at Second…
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YBY ep 227: Meredith Binder’s dreams come to life!

This week on Yes But Why, I talk to producer/ screenwriter/ actor/ director, Meredith Binder. Meredith Binder is a bicoastal filmmaker and actor, spending some of her time in Seattle and the rest of her time in New York City. She is known for her acting roles in Beloved Beast (2018), Still (2013) and Mommy Heist (2016). In our conversation, we chat about acting and Meredith mentions that she didn’t start acting until later in life….
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YBY ep 226: Katerina Chingoli empowers women with her poetry and music.

This week on Yes But Why, I talk to Katerina Chingoli, a writer and singer from Malawi in Africa. I connected with Katerina after I saw a sponsored ad for the Facebook page she has promoting her blog, Kacey’s Corner. I was really impressed that she had marketed herself so well so I contacted her to see if she wanted to be on the show! And thankfully, she was delighted…
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YBY ep 224: Melissa G. McKnight is a funny and poignant storyteller!

This week on Yes But Why, I talk to performer Melissa G. McKnight. Melissa is a standup comedian and playwright out of Nashville, Tennessee. Melissa and I had a delightful conversation! In our chat, we talk about singing and motherhood and working hard to get her voice out there. Melissa talks about taking a class in standup and what it was like to get involved in the standup comedy scenes…
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Yes But Why ep 219 Terence MacSweeny is an artist to the core and his creativity will weather the storm.

This week on Yes But Why, I talk to fellow University of Dallas Drama alum, Terence MacSweeny. Terence MacSweeny is an actor and a stay-at-home-dad in New Jersey. Terence LOVES Shakespeare; he can turn literally any subject into a discussion on the Bard and I am tickled by his dedication. (Seriously. If you’re interested in Shakespeare and want to talk to Terence, he says you can email him at Shakespearecult@gmail.com…
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