Improv Sux

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Improv comedy is simultaneously the best and worst art form that exists. Sometimes, it’s pure magic. Other times, it really really sucks. But why? Every Monday, we host a workshop and jam called the Mixer in Chicago. We invite some of our favorite folks to teach for a half hour, then the improvise w…

Kevin Reader and Morgan Csejtey


    • Mar 2, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 49 EPISODES


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    48 : Tugboat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 34:18


    We sat down with Tugboat, an iO Harold Team, to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux!

    47 : Firas Alexander (again!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 9:41


    Improv Sux!! So we decided to pick up some new hobbies. From arts and crafts to horoscope readings, we’re ready to learn some new things! Today we’re joined with an old friend of the Mixer. Firas Alexander is teaching us all about wine!

    46 : Strawberry (again!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 39:14


    We sat down with Strawberry for the second time to learn more about their process, what brought them together as a team, and as always, why they think Improv Sux!

    45 : Alyssa Simari

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 50:59


    Improv Sux!! So we decided to pick up some new hobbies. From arts and crafts to horoscope readings, we’re ready to learn some new things! Today we’re joined by “zodiac specialist”, Alyssa Simari - who will put her knowledge of birth charts to the test on Kevin, Morgan and special guest Sarah Hierholzer!

    44 : Chris Santiago

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 43:37


    We sat down with Chris Santiago to learn why he came to Chicago, his process in becoming a stand up comedian, and why he thinks Improv Sux!

    43 : Nick Norment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 47:58


    We sat down with Nick Norment to learn why he came to Chicago, his process in becoming a stand up comedian, and why he thinks Improv Sux!

    42: CatDog, Improvised

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 37:13


    We sat down with CatDog, Improvised to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    41: Cigarette Sandwich

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 37:19


    We sat down with Cigarette Sandwich to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    40 : Evelyn Troutman and Sukhjit Singh

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 41:08


    We sat down with Evelyn Troutman and Sukhjit Singh to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, and why they think Improv Sux.

    39: Humor for Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 41:43


    We sat down with Humor For Hope to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together, and why they think Improv Sux. For more information on Humor For Hope visit their website at www.humorforhope.com. 

    38: 45 Kings

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 48:00


    We sat down with The 45 Kings to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    37: Dogfood

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 31:20


    We sat down with Dogfood to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    36: Clare Austen-Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 35:09


    We sat down with Clare Austen-Smith to learn why she came to Chicago, her process, and why she thinks Improv Sux.

    35 : Jordan Wilson and Kyle Ryan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 27:05


    We sat down with Jordan Wilson and Kyle Ryan to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    34: Walk-In Closet

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 35:17


    We sat down with Walk-in Closet to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    33: Fly Clap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 32:16


    We sat down with Fly Clap to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    32 : The P*ssy Paragraphs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 36:17


    We sat down with Sam Mauceri, Sara DiPaolo and Logan Wilde to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together, and why they think Improv Sux. Check out their play, The P*ssy Paragraphs, every Friday through November 1st, 8pm at the Laugh Out Loud Theater.

    31: KJ Snyder and Sarah Hierholzer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 30:19


    We sat down with KJ Snyder and Sarah Hierholzer to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together, and why they think Improv Sux.

    30: EJ Cameron

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 39:15


    We sat down with EJ to learn why he came to Chicago, his experience in developing a process, and why he thinks Improv Sux.

    29 : Two Man Hammer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 18:45


    We sat down with Two Man Hammer to learn why they came to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    28 : Sam Cuellar

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 23:53


    We sat down with Sam Cuellar to learn what brought him to Chicago, his process as an improviser and why he thinks Improv Sux.

    27 : Compliment Queens

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2019 44:24


    We sat down with Compliment Queens to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    26: Sum Birdz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 23:34


    We sat down with Sum Birdz to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    25: Melinda and The Mushrooms

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 42:21


    We sat down with Melinda and The Mushrooms to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    24: Karaoke Storytelling

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 39:08


    We sat down with Karaoke Storytelling to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    23: Lisa Frankly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 23:11


    We sat down with Lisa Frankly to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    22: Breastmilk Take Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 25:15


    We sat down with Breastmilk again to dive deeper into what they've learned about why Improv Sux!

    21: Cool Aunt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 25:38


    We sat down with Cool Aunt to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    20: Caleb George

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 35:33


    We sat down with Caleb George to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, and why they think Improv Sux.

    19: Before Thursday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 40:13


    We sat down with Before Thursday to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    18: Nico Carter and Tom Fell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 36:19


    We sat down with Nico Carter and Tom Fell to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together, and why they think Improv Sux.

    17: Phantom Pilots

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 33:00


    We sat down with Phantom Pilots to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    16: Fleetwood Foxes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 31:50


    We sat down with Fleetwood Foxes to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    15: Cat Booty

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 44:40


    We sat down with Cat Booty to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    14: Dungeons Dice and Everything Nice

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 32:18


    We sat down with Dungeons Dice and Everything Nice to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    13: Word Brothel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 20:20


    We sat down with Word Brothel to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    12: The Dark Web

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 33:47


    We sat down with the improv group The Dark Web to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    11: Joe and Alex

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 19:05


    We sat down with Joe and Alex to learn about what brought them to Chicago, their process, and why they think Improv Sux.

    10: Strawberry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 41:22


    We sat down with the improv group Strawberry to learn what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    9: Domeheads

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 37:06


    We sat down with the improv group The Domeheads to learn about what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

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    8: Team Us Comedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 18:56


    We sat down with comedy production team Team Us Comedy to learn about what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together, and why they think Improv Sux.

    7: Gnar Gnar Shredtown

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2019 24:36


    We sat down with the improv group Gnar Gnar Shredtown to learn about what brought them to Chicago, their process, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    6: Fun Fun Boys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2019 18:12


    We sat down with the comedy group The Fun Fun Boys to learn what brought them to Chicago, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    5: Basement People

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2019 16:21


    We sat down with the improv team Basement People to learn what brought them to Chicago, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    4: The Laser Comedy Show and Firas Alexander

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2019 22:35


    We sat down with the Laser Comedy Show as well as Firas Alexander to learn about what brought them to Chicago and why they think Improv Sux.

    3: Delorean

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 26:54


    We sat down with the improv team Delorean to learn what brought them to Chicago, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    2: Spanxx

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2019 19:31


    We sat down with the indie improv team Spanxx to learn what brought them to Chicago, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    1: Breastmilk

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 14:13


    We sat down with the indie improv team Breastmilk to learn what brought them to Chicago, what brought them together as a team, and why they think Improv Sux.

    0: Kevin and Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 1:35


    Kevin and Morgan sit down to for a quick minute to introduce the show and what it's all about.

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