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This is a quick episode to encourage you to get out an vote on Election Day 2024. We're not doing an exhaustive breakdown on each candidate. That's not what we do. But we do want to provide some sites you can visit to learn about what's on the ballot where you live and check your registration and where to vote. Here are those links:
https://www.vote411.org
https://www.factcheck.org
Happy Voting!
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For this spooky Halloween episode, the "Of the Show" gang (Justina, Rob, and Trey) join Jason to delve into a haunting bracket to determine the ultimate horror movie villain. They discuss iconic characters like Jason Voorhees, Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, and many others. Listen in to find out who becomes the final girl and get some suggestions for must-watch horror films this season!
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We do a deep dive into improv with performer, Sam Rogal! Jason sits down with New York-based performer Sam Rogal for this fun chat! Sam shares his extensive experience at the Magnet Theater, recounting his time performing improv and sketch with teams like Metal Boy and Nitro Girls. He also discusses Metal Boy's current show, 'Your Worst Idea,' which celebrates creative failures. From the importance of chemistry in improv teams to the interplay of comedy and history, Sam offers insights drawn from his journey from Buck's Rock Camp to leading improv teams. Tune in for practical advice on balancing fun and audience satisfaction, advanced improv techniques, and fascinating behind-the-scenes stories that reveal the joy and challenges of the craft.
Tickets!
Metal Boy's "Your Worst Idea": magnettheater.com/show/tickets/58720
The Power Joker: caveat.nyc/events/the-power-joker-a-robert-moses-comedy-show-11-3-2024
Friday Night Show: https://magnettheater.com/show/58943/
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We sat down with speech pathologist, children's book author, and "Best Friend of the Show," Clay Hadden. Clay, also known as Mister Clay, shares his journey from a traditional career to a creative professional, providing entertaining and educational content for kids. He delves into the impact of working closely with children and the importance of listening to them. He and Jason also discuss media consumption, Clay's thoughtful approach to screen content, and his insights on popular children's shows like 'Bluey' and 'Cocomelon'. Clay also talks about his experiences in publishing, from self-publishing to collaborating with Ninewise Publishing, and the creative processes behind his new book 'I Hear Nature'.
https://www.ninewisepublishing.com/ihearnature
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Dive into an engaging conversation about improv and writing with Ashley Siflinger! Jason's good buddy, Ashley, discusses her journey from growing up in Long Island to discovering her love for comedy and improv in college after initially pursuing a more serious acting path. She shares insights into her experiences with the Magnet Theater, how improv has influenced her playwriting, and vice versa. Throughout the episode, Ashley and Jason perform improv together on the Friday Night Show and they dive into the intricacies of comedic performance, detailing personal hurdles performing and the artistic evolution that accompanies it. It's a revealing chat about their mutual appreciation for comedy that is both sincere and reflective of artistic voices. Join them as they explore the nuances of finding humor and truth on stage, offering a captivating look into the world of improv.
www.strollerscene.com
www.ashleysiflinger.com
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It's a Pop Talk with the entire "Of the Show" gang! Rob, Trey, and Justina are here to talk about the premiere of the 50th season of Saturday Night Live, what they hope to see the rest of the season, potentials hosts, and they talk about what other shows they are watching or hope to watch.
The South has been devastated by Hurricane Helene. Please consider donating to your preferred organizations to help in the recovery effort. Being former Carolinians we do have two options to donate to recovery efforts in North and South Carolina below, but please look at ways to serve all areas affected by this hurricane.
https://www.nc.gov/disaster-relief-fund-faqs
https://foodbankcenc.org/helene/
Also, Best Friend of the Show, Rob's son is selling popcorn so support the kiddo at the link below:
https://trails-end.com/store/scout/ZJCO7QU4?share=TOU72RGE
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We had a great chat with improviser and Magnet Theater co-owner, Sean Taylor! Jason and Sean talk about Sean's starting improv at Dartmouth and how Mindy Kaling played a role in him starting his journey through the NYC improv scene from studying at UCB and The PIT to landing at Magnet, where he performed and taught at before becoming a co-owner. He talks about his thoughts on performing and teaching improv and how, aside from being a lover of improv, he is also a lover of pizza! We talk about his 31 Days of Pizza food blog, which he's done for over 20 years, to celebrate National Pizza Month by eating pizza every day from different pizza spots. They delve into the importance of living an interesting life outside of comedy to enhance onstage performances and talk about Sean's latest pursuits, including playing Fortnite and joining a bowling league. This episode is a delicious mix of comedy, life experiences, and mouth-watering pizza chat! Note: Pizza is not provided by the podcast. It's a fun chat!
31daysofpizza.blogspot.com
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Join us on an exciting journey through Japan as we breakdown our honeymoon adventures! From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene landscapes of Kyoto and the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, we experienced incredible food tours, cultural sightings, and phenomenal hospitality. Jason and Justina share highlights of their honeymoon that include visits to the Snoopy Museum, the Tokyo Comedy Bar, an unbelievable TeamLabs art experience, and an unforgettable meal at a Michelin-starred restaurant where Justina tried to eat a lime. We also share our moments of awe and discovery in Hakone, an inspiring visit to the Open-Air Museum and more.
The touring companies we used:
https://tokyo-memories.com
https://www.cityunscripted.com
https://noru.cc
https://pinpointtraveler.com/osaka-tour
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In this quick lil' episode Jason talks about where comedy is at these days. There's talk about sitcoms being dead, comedy movies being hard to make, inspired comedy, and how the comedy scene seems to be doing. Look at this as a conversation starter! How do you think comedy is going these days? Let us know!
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We got a great talk in with comedian Andy C. Rider! The two old pals chat about their Winthrop University days, how their careers evolved, and lament their schools getting glowed up after they paid their tuition. They explore the challenges of pursuing comedy, the differences in stand-up scenes in various cities, the struggles of moving to LA, and realizing you're living someone's dream. Andy sheds light on the process of creating and promoting his hit debut comedy album, The Get Together, and shares insights into writing material based on personal interests. The episode is a deep dive into the comedy world with anecdotes, reflections, and practical advice. It's fun!
Get The Get Together: https://tr.ee/wd7_vVHhHP
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We chatted with NYC improviser, performer, and co-founder of VoteDown, Matt Abedi. In this engaging conversation, Jason and Matt discuss the intricate relationship between politics and comedy. Matt shares his journey from a politically-inclined youth to a comedy lover, drawing inspiration from icons like Chris Rock, Robin Williams, and Jim Carrey. His debate background and experience working on the Obama campaign reveal how humor can be a powerful tool in political settings. The conversation delves into the problematic nature of current political structures and how Matt's initiative, Vote Down, aims to empower voters and hold politicians accountable. It's a great chat!
www.votedown.org
Their fundraising page: www.votedown.org/Campaign/votedown
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We had a lively chat with "DRANKIN' with Dory" host, Dory Gail Greenberg! Dory is a neighborhood pal of Jason and Justina's. We had to have her on to talk about her fun live show "DRANKIN' with Dory" and how she got into doing shows. Dory talks about her time coming up in Boston, how she got into doing shows, her approach to interviews, her career, and much more. It's a super fun chat with some libations because if you're going to have Dory on you have to do it while DRANKIN'!
www.drankinwithdory.com
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We got to talk to the talented actress and filmmaker, Melissa Center! Melissa talks about her time in Los Angeles before moving to New York City, developing short films, starring in TV shows like Chicago Fire and True Detective, her early love for acting, and performance troupes in her youth. We also explore her creative process, the inspirations behind her projects, such as the intriguing play Marrying Jake Gyllenhaal, and her experiences with crowdfunding. Insightful and full of personal anecdotes, this episode offers a peek into the life of a committed artist maneuvering through the challenges and triumphs of art.
GoFundMe for Craig Holcombe's son: https://gofund.me/ea4a979e
melissacenter.com
Crowdfunding: https://themelissacenter.ck.page/7ec415f908
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The "Of the Show Fellas" are here to talk all that pop about their favorite Summer for going to the movies! After Jason shares his new ranking for popcorn movies and issues a necessary rebuke of snobby film critics he talks to "Best Friend of the Show" Rob, and "Brother of the Show" Trey, about how much they liked Deadpool & Wolverine, how well they think it and Twisters will do at the box office this year, and their favorite Summer for moviegoing. It's a fun chat! LFG!
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We got to talk to Magnet Theater musical improv director, instructor, and performer, Chris Bell! Chris reveals his journey from performing in high school drama classes to becoming an accomplished musical improviser. Jason and Chris discuss the importance of ensemble mentality, theatricality in musical improv, and balancing real-life experiences with performance emphasizing how commitment and making definitive choices on stage can overcome perfectionism. Chris also reflects on his experiences teaching improv and his journey to dig deeper because it's a journey, baby!
Undressed: The Musical: www.undressedmusical.com
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We talked to stand-up comedian Lauren Reilly! This lively and relatable conversation touches on navigating comedy through personal challenges. Jason and Lauren discuss the nuances of comedy careers, the significance of knowing oneself, and the benefits and challenges of taking breaks due to life events. They touch on impactful moments, finding their comedic voice through authenticity, and how comedians use physical appearance in their comedy. This episode is a candid and humorous exploration balancing personal hardships with the relentless pursuit of a comedy career that highlights the importance of therapy and self-awareness.
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We talk to performers and founders of First Coast Comedy, Alex and Madelaine Grindeland! Alex and Madelaine bring a whole new meaning to the term "power couple," Alex and Madelaine do improv, run a comedy theater and festival together, and wrestle. Yes, they are improvisers AND pro wrestlers! They both have unique backgrounds and Jason talks to them about it all. Alex and Madelaine talk about their theater background, how they got into improv, doing short form improv at Comedy Sportz in Seattle (CSz), what make them fall in love with pro wrestling, what made them want to start wrestling, Madelaine's training at the Nighttime Factory in Atlanta, the many parallels between improv and wrestling and how one has helped them be better at the other, how doing less is crucial sometimes in improv and wrestling, and much more! It's a bone crushingly good chat!
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In this mini episode Jason gives tips on how to start a podcast. We delve into the essentials of starting your own podcast! We cover the basic steps, from choosing your podcast type and target audience to deciding between audio or video formats. Learn about ideation, hosting sites, and distributing your podcast to platforms. We'll also share tips on planning and avoiding burnout by staying flexible with your bandwidth. These are evergreen tips for podcasters who are just starting out to help you launch and sustain your podcast with confidence.
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In this mini episode Jason tackles the intriguing question: does comedy have to be funny? Is The Bear a comedy? Does comedy have to be funny? Why is this such a jarring subject? Jason delves into various perspectives on what defines comedy, using examples from different TV shows and movies. He discusses the subjective nature of humor and how intent and laughter frequency contribute to the comedic genre. With references to shows like 'The Bear,' 'M.A.S.H.,' and 'Scrubs,' Jason explores how comedy can come in different tones and approaches making the work land differently with audiences.
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Coaching an improv team? Here are some tips to help steward the team! In this mini episode we share a few thoughts on best practices when coaching an improv team. It's not covering everything to do because if you were selected to coach you probably know how to do that. This chat is more about what to and what not to do when coaching an improv team. These tips can apply whether it's your first time coaching or you have been coaching for awhile.
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