Best Patty Roy Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 25: Grammy-winning Guitarist and Vocalist Warren Haynes (Gov't Mule, Allman Brothers Band) Talks with Says Who Sports 57:00

6h ago57:00

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Grammy-winning guitarist and vocalist Warren Haynes (Gov’t Mule, Allman Brothers Band) talks with Says Who Sports about his days as a Little League Baseball pitcher, including facing future MLB Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. in an All Star game, the similarities between athletes and musicians when it comes to finding “The Zone” and blocking out noise…

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Episode 24: Cameron Crowe, Oscar-Winning Writer/Director (Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous, Fast Times at Ridgemont High) Talks with Says Who Sports 1:38:00

5d ago1:38:00

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Oscar-Winning Writer/Director Cameron Crowe (Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous, Fast Times at Ridgemont High) talks with Says Who Sports about a celebrated career that was launched when he became the youngest writer ever for Rolling Stone as a teenager and traveled with the biggest rock bands in the world, including the Allman Brothers Band and Led Zepp…

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Episode 23: Colt McCoy, Texas Longhorns Legend and Longtime NFL Quarterback, Visits with Says Who Sports 27:22

12d ago27:22

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Texas Longhorns legend and longtime NFL quarterback Colt McCoy, now in his first season as a college football analyst for NBC, visits with Says Who Sports. McCoy discusses the learning curve that comes with moving from the playing field to the broadcast booth, shares his perspectives on the upcoming College Football Playoff, the transfer portal and…

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Episode 22: Former Ohio State and NFL Great Keith Byars Talks with Says Who Sports 1:21:34

20d ago1:21:34

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Keith Byars, a former first-round pick of the Philadelphia Eagles who spent thirteen seasons in the NFL and remains among the all-time leaders in running back receptions, joins Says Who Sports to break it all down like few can, from his “should-have-been” Heisman Trophy season as a junior at Ohio State in 1984 (he finished 2nd to Doug Flutie) to ho…

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Episode 21: Beth Mowins, Longtime Play-by-Play Announcer for ESPN, Talks with Says Who Sports 32:42

27d ago32:42

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Beth Mowins, longtime play-by-play announcer for ESPN, joins Says Who Sports to share her perspectives on a variety of topics, including becoming the first female broadcaster to call a game for Monday Night Football, calling college football and basketball games, and being the voice of the Womens College World Series for thirty years for ESPN. Mowi…

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A Visit with AJ Dybantsa, The No. 1-ranked High School Basketball Player in America (Class of '25) 25:48

1M ago25:48

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AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1-ranked High School Basketball Player in America (Utah Prep, Class of ’25), visits with Says Who Sports to talk about the factors that matter most to him as he considers where he’ll play college basketball next year, his belief in basketball “karma” (making the right decisions off the court), staying humble and respecting the …

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Episode 19: Billy Bob Thornton, Oscar-winner and frontman for the Boxmasters, and bandmate JD Andrew Sit With Says Who Sports 1:35:00

1M ago1:35:00

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Oscar-Winner and frontman for the Boxmasters Billy Bob Thornton and his longtime bandmate, Grammy-winning guitarist JD Andrew, sit with Says Who Sports to talk music, movies and a whole lotta sports! Thornton has been a big fan of sports, especially baseball, all his life. He grew up in rural Arkansas and became a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals. Th…

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Episode 18: Ted Ginn Sr., Founder of The Ginn Academy and Football Coach at Cleveland Glenville High School 31:29

2M ago31:29

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Ted Ginn Sr., founder of The Ginn Academy and football coach at Cleveland Glenville High School, sits with Says Who Sports to share his perspectives on the importance to his community of Glenville’s back-to-back state championships, his love for Cleveland and why he has turned down high-profile coaching jobs elsewhere, what he calls the “Opt-Out Ge…

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Episode Seventeen: Hall of Fame Caddie Joe LaCava (Tiger Woods) Visits with Says Who Sports 39:47

2M ago39:47

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Hall of Fame Caddie Joe LaCava visits with Says Who Sports to discuss highlights from his three-plus decades on the PGA Tour and working with the game’s greats, from twenty years on the bag with Fred Couples, including a win at the 1992 Masters, to ten years with Tiger Woods, including Tiger’s improbable 2019 Masters win. Considered perhaps the gre…

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Episode Sixteen: A Conversation with Coach Patty Gasso, Who Has Led Oklahoma to 4 Straight National Championships 36:25

3M ago36:25

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Patty Gasso, who has led Oklahoma to a record four straight National Championships, eight National Championships since 2000, and its place as the preeminent softball program in the country, shares with Says Who Sports the ups and downs of her storied coaching career, including the days when the Sooners team didn’t even have its own field. Gasso dis…

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Episode Fifteen: A Conversation with Mike Hargrove, Who Managed the Cleveland Indians to Two World Series Appearances 44:12

3M ago44:12

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Mike Hargrove, former MLB manager who led the Cleveland Indians to two World Series appearances, shares his thoughts about a variety of topics, including the electric atmosphere at Jacobs Field in the mid-to-late 90s, the confidence and swagger of those powerhouse Indians teams, the heartache of an extra-innings loss to the Florida Marlins in Game …

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Episode Fourteen: Matt Guy, America's Greatest Cornhole Player, visits with Says Who Sports 37:31

4M ago37:31

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Matt Guy, America's Greatest Cornhole Player, visits with Says Who Sports to discuss his decades of dominance in the sport, the excitement of winning a World Championship with his son, Bret, partnering with former football star Doug Flutie to improve Flutie's cornhole game and win a national tournament, throwing bags with rock stars including Styx …

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Episode Thirteen: Bob Costas, Hall of Fame Sports Broadcaster, Talks with Says Who Sports 56:20

4M ago56:20

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Bob Costas, who has won 29 Emmy Awards, more than any other sports broadcaster, visits with Says Who Sports to discuss his crazy experiences calling minor league hockey for the Syracuse Blazers, his futile attempt to persuade Jack Nicholson to do a television interview at a 1992 NBA Finals game in Chicago, his call of the 'Sandberg Game' at Wrigley…

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Episode Twelve: A Conversation with Legendary Football Coach Lou Holtz 39:15

5M ago39:15

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Lou Holtz, who led Notre Dame to the 1988 National Championship and is the only college football coach to lead six different programs to bowl games, talks with Says Who Sports about the four stages of becoming a championship team, how friend Jack Nicklaus's unexpected victory at the 1986 Masters bumped Holtz from the cover of Sports Illustrated, wh…

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Episode Eleven: Roger Clemens, One of Baseball's All-time Greats, Visits with Says Who Sports 44:16

5M ago44:16

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Roger Clemens, winner of more Cy Young Awards than any pitcher in MLB history, visits with Says Who Sports to discuss his relentless old-school work ethic, road-tripping as a youngster with his father on a motorcycle from Tennessee to Cincinnati to watch the Big Red Machine play, his gratitude for playing many years on the hallowed grounds of Fenwa…

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Episode Ten: A Visit with Karli Spaid, College Softball's Premier Home Run Hitter 28:05

5M ago28:05

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Episode Ten features a conversation with college softball star Karli Spaid, who leads the nation in home runs and 23rd-ranked Miami of Ohio into the NCAA Tournament and Knoxville Regional this week. The USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Top 10 Finalist discusses the powerful influence of Coach Kirin Kumar, her love of defense and playing t…

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Episode Nine: A Visit with Erik Bakich, Head Baseball Coach at Clemson, as the NCAA Tournament nears 33:56

5M ago33:56

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Erik Bakich, Head Baseball Coach at Clemson and 2019 National Coach of the Year, discusses the impact of the transfer portal on recruiting and relationships with players, the unique strength of the ACC and SEC, what it takes to build a power program, learning from greats like Tim Corbin, the crucial role family sacrifice plays in the success of a p…

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Episode Eight featuring discussion of Michael Jordan Victory Lane, Cleveland Ballpark "Mustard Wars", Detroit Rocks NFL Draft 1:05:44

6M ago1:05:44

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In this episode, we discuss Michael Jordan's first in-person visit to Victory Lane as an owner, Cleveland Ballpark "Mustard Wars", King Roger Goodell, Detroit Rocks the NFL Draft and delivers a REAL old-school sports bar, dear Uncle Andy, and the Kentucky Derby is now!By john dauphin

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Episode Seven with Larry Collmus, the TV Voice of the Kentucky Derby for NBC 32:27

6M ago32:27

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Larry Collmus, the television voice of the Kentucky Derby for NBC, visits with Says Who Sports to discuss the excitement and preparation leading up to calling his 14th consecutive Kentucky Derby, what it was like to call two Triple Crown winners, meeting American Pharoah, landing his dream broadcasting job after decades of paying his dues, and bein…

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Kent Desormeaux on Says Who Sports 44:58

6M ago44:58

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Hall of Fame jockey and three-time Kentucky Derby winner Kent Desormeaux visits with Says Who Sports to discuss the rush of being at the controls of a 1,000 lb. horse moving at 40mph in a heel-to-heel pack, the thrill of winning the Kentucky Derby multiple times, the electricity in the Jockeys Room in the leadup to the Kentucky Derby, the personal …

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Episode Five featuring a visit with Gary Palmisano Jr., Executive Director of Racing at Churchill Downs Inc. 1:38:41

6M ago1:38:41

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It's almost Kentucky Derby time, and Says Who Sports (aka "Derby Central") gets you ready! Episode Five features a visit with Gary Palmisano Jr., Executive Director of Racing at Churchill Downs Inc. Gary discusses his unique role at CDI, the delicate balance of growth while staying true to rich history at the world-famous track, the potential chall…

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Episode Four with Sports Agent Leigh Steinberg 1:55:41

6M ago1:55:41

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Renowned sports agent Leigh Steinberg, who represents Patrick Mahomes and has represented more #1 picks in the NFL draft than anyone else, joins Says Who Sports to talk Patrick Mahomes, the upcoming draft in Detroit, the key factors that have contributed to the NFL’s dominant position in American sports and entertainment, the unintended consequence…

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Bree Hall on Says Who Sports 21:11

6M ago21:11

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South Carolina guard Bree Hall shares with Says Who Sports the mindset and work ethic crucial to the Gamecocks’ undefeated season and national championship run, her thoughts on overcoming self-doubt and believing in yourself, and her respect for former players in the game of Womens’ Basketball who helped pave the way for the media spotlight the spo…

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Episode Three - Final Four Weekend is Here! 1:24:36

7M ago1:24:36

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On Episode 3…Final Four Weekend is here, for the Ladies and Men! And that means stars and storylines aplenty, including the big Iowa/Uconn semifinal matchup tonight, where Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers look to lead their teams to the Championship game! UConn and N.C. State with both men’s and women’s teams in action at the Final Four, a rare thi…

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Episode Two with NFL Rules Analyst Gene Steratore 1:44:45

7M ago1:44:45

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On this week’s episode of Says Who Sports, we welcome the one-and-only Gene Steratore, the rules analyst for CBS Sports for the NCAA Tourney and NFL, for a fascinating conversation that goes deep and wide. Gene touches on all things family, his unique way of dealing with out of control fans, the late night car rides and conversations about life wit…

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Episode One with Hall of Fame Coach Bob Hurley Sr. 1:38:41

7M ago1:38:41

1:38:41

MARCH MADNESS IS HERE, AND SO IS SAYS WHO SPORTS! In our first episode, we share the magical story behind the phrase “March Madness”, discuss the Big Ten’s continued futility in attempting to break a long national championship drought, and welcome a very special guest, Hall of Fame Coach Bob Hurley Sr., who takes us to school on the current state o…

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Haley Erickson: Rehearsals are actually pretty cool (Live Episode) 46:16

11M ago46:16

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Haley is a Writer, Film-maker, Actor, Improviser. In this episode we talk largely about the classic Improvised Movie format. Enjoy. This episode was recorded live in November 2023 at Theory Bar in Melbourne. The Improv Conspiracy is one of Australia's premiere improv comedy theatres. Hosted by Broni Lisle, the Improv Conspiracy podcast features gue…

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Roy Janik - The Whole Show is Your Show 51:52

11M ago51:52

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Roy Janik is the Artistic Director of the Hideout Theatre in Austin. He's an expert teacher and performer and one of the founding members of Parallelogramophonograph and co-author of their book Do It Now. In this episode we talk about taking space, etiquette, impulse, status and so much more. The Improv Conspiracy is one of Australia's premiere imp…

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Lucy Rees on Love -- Live at Theory Bar, Melbourne. 42:42

1y ago42:42

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Lucy Rees is an all-rounder on the boards. Actor, Improviser, Dramaturg, Director and all of the et ceteras in between. In this episode they talk about their thought’s on Love as it shows up in improv. This episode was recorded live in October 2023 at Theory Bar in Melbourne. The Improv Conspiracy is one of Australia's premiere improv comedy theatr…

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Cale Bain - Audience Problems vs Player Problems 37:48

2+ y ago37:48

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Cale Bain is an improviser and the Managing Director of Improv Theatre Sydney. He has been performing improvised comedy theatre since 1988 and has taught, workshopped, directed, produced and performed shows around the world ever since. In this episode Cale discusses audience problems vs player problems, the Harold, workshops, looking after your sce…

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Patti Stiles 55:12

2+ y ago55:12

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Patti Stiles is an actor, improviser, director, teacher, author and playwright who has been working professionally in theatre since 1983. She served her theatre apprenticeship at the world renowned Loose Moose theatre and was trained by Keith Johnstone. Since then, Patti has become a household name in the worldwide improvisation community and an pi…

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David Razowsky 36:10

3y ago36:10

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David Razowsky is an OG legend of improvisation, formerly the Artistic Director of Second City. Dave has a simple and effective approach to improv and he specialises in teaching the Viewpoints. Broni and Dave just have a casual chat about some random Improv thoughts Dave has. Enjoy. You can find out heaps more about Dave and check out his TED Talk …

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Ryan Patterson on Listening Like a Thief 30:32

3+ y ago30:32

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Ryan Patterson is an Improviser, Producer and Teacher. He is one of the founders of Soothplayers, and performs regularly in their Improvised Shakespeare show as well as their Improvised Harry Potter show. In this episode we talk about listening like a thief to your team mates and mining their scene work for nuggets to use later in the show. The Imp…

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Katherine Weaver on Making Your Partner Look Good 43:36

3+ y ago43:36

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Katherine is an Actor, Director, Improviser and the Artistic Director of Impro Melbourne, a fantastic Improv school here in Melbourne. In the episode she talks about the importance of making your scene partner look good and switching your focus from yourself to them. It's a great chat and a wonderful way to kick off 2021 on the podcast. You can che…

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Laura Buskes on Reaction before Response 21:40

4y ago21:40

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Laura is the Assistant Artistic Director and Theatre Operations Manager at The Improv Conspiracy. She's also (obviously) an Improviser, Comedian and Writer. We talk about reacting before responding, giving weight to your scene partners words and giving yourself a chance to develop character through exploring the meaning of your reactions. The Impro…

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Will Hines on Giving Notes 45:48

4y ago45:48

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Will Hines is an Actor and a veteran comedy improviser and teacher, performing and teaching at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in both New York City and Los Angeles. Which is why he's a great person to talk about Giving notes. We talk about the emotional impact of notes, being authentic and truthful, and how your teacher is probably trying to …

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Kaci Beeler on Intimacy & Consent in Improv 42:32

4y ago42:32

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Kaci Beeleris an Improviser, Actor, Director, Painter, Fine Artists and so much more from Austin, Texas. She teaches and performs at the Hideout Theatre in Austin - home of some of the best improv going around. Kaci joins Broni to talk about Intimacy and Consent in improv and some ways in which we can make the conversation around these potentially …

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Adam Hembree on Genre & Story 41:34

4y ago41:34

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Adam is a producer, performer and teacher. He is also the co-founder of Soothplayers, the excellent troupe responsible for improvised Shakespeare here in Melbourne. We chat about genre and story and and our philosophies on how to achieve a satisfying narrative while still having scenes that are a bunch of fun. You can sign up to the Soothplayers ma…

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Josh Chodziesner on Honesty in Improv 38:56

4y ago38:56

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Josh is an improviser, comedian, illustrator and a teacher, producer and resident sketch writer at the Improv Conspiracy. In this episode we discuss approaching character work with honesty and personal experiences. Then we do a a scene where we effectively ignore our own advice. Check out Josh's Illustration work on instagram at @joshchodziesner Th…

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Reeni Ekanayake - Your Voice Matters 33:08

4y ago33:08

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Reeni is an Actor and an Improviser as well as a Teacher at the Improv Conspiracy. We talk about the loneliness of coming up in an anglo dominated industry and why it's so important to amplify diverse voices and why your voice and your story is worth sharing. The Improv Conspiracy is one of Australia's premiere improv comedy theatres. Hosted by Bro…

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Jiavani Linayao on Musical Improv and Unscripted Film Projects 45:06

4y ago45:06

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Jiavani Linayao is an Actor, Musical Improviser and Freestyle Rapper. Jiavani is performs regularly (in non-pandemic times) at The UCB and around the world with Baby Wants Candy. In this episode we talk about musical improv, coming up in improv communities and her experience with unscripted film productions. You can see Jiavani in Between Two Ferns…

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Simon McCulloch says Don't Believe Everything You Hear. 38:00

4y ago38:00

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Simon McCulloch is a comedian and a film maker, he's also teacher and performer at the Improv Conspiracy as well as our Sketch Coordinator and producer of House Sketch and DIRT. He's on the show talking about how classic improv quotes and teachings really didn't resonate with him and his journey to feeling competent on stage wasn't as neat as he'd …

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Taylor Griffiths on Eye Contact 28:46

4y ago28:46

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Improviser/ComedianTaylor Griffiths is on the show to talk about eye contact and the power a look can have. I've seen Taylor fill many a room with laughter just with a look. So, you know, she's an authority figure on this. The Improv Conspiracy is one of Australia's premiere improv comedy theatres. Hosted by Broni Lisle, the Improv Conspiracy podca…

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Carly Milroy on Improvising like a Toddler 36:40

4y ago36:40

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Carly is an Improviser, Writer, Educator and is raising three improvisers in her house right now. So this week Carly joins me to give us some hot takes on improvising like a toddler. All the cool things that young people do that are conducive to improv and that adults have been conditioned out of over time. We talk about getting back to show don't …

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Dale Anderson on Defined Movement 38:00

4+ y ago38:00

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Dale Anderson is an improviser. He performs with Fuggtown and HillnDale. He's also an accomplished animator. You can check out his excellent work on the Stan series Monster Beach as well as on his instagram: @dale_ando In this episode Dale draws upon some Animation philosophy and links it to his approach to movement, object work, and character in i…

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Jenni Townsend on Mindfulness in Improv 40:18

4+ y ago40:18

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Jenni is a Comedian, a Filmmaker and an improviser. You can check out some of her content at @fiberopticduck on instagram. In this episode Jenni discusses mindfulness in improv and about being aware of what you're already doing and what's already happening in a scene. She talks about this primarily through the lens of Kinaesthetic Response which is…

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Mario Hannah on Taking Care of the Audience 31:18

4+ y ago31:18

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Mario is a writer and an improviser and one half of Swing Set with me! Broni!. In this Ep we talk mostly about the things we learned performing together for 6 years about taking care of the audience and bringing them in on the joke. The Improv Conspiracy is one of Australia's premiere improv comedy theatres. Hosted by Broni Lisle, the Improv Conspi…

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Mark Andes (Spirit / Firefall / Heart) & Lance Hoppen (Orleans / Felix & The Rascals) 1:02:56

4+ y ago1:02:56

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Episode 9 is about the bass! East Coast meets West Coast as John and Alan are joined by Mark Andes, who first came to musical prominence as the bass player for the legendary LA band Spirit, and went on to be a co-founding member of Jo Jo Gunne, he then became Heart's second bass player, and co-founded Firefall. Holding down the other bass position …

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Tiana Hogben on Confidence 38:30

4+ y ago38:30

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Tiana Hogben is an Actor and an improviser. She is a teacher and the Diversity and Inclusion coordinator at the Improv Conspiracy. Tiana is also one third of comedy trio Hit By a Blimp click that link to check them out on Instagram. In this episode Tiana talks about her experience with confidence while she was starting out in improv. The Improv Con…

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Ben Russell on the notes he gives the most 27:32

4+ y ago27:32

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Ben Russell is a Comedian and a Writer as well as a teacher, coach and performer at the Improv Conspiracy. In this episode he discusses the notes he finds he's giving to improvisers all the time. We discuss the rules and some of the things we find tend to get in the way of the fun. You can check out just a fraction of Ben's online content on The Gr…

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