Podcast by Jimmy Gribbin
Sabeen Sadiq is a stand up comic living in Chicago, IL.
Helen Joo Lee is an actor & comedian living in Chicago, IL. She is currently in the Theater Wit’s production of Kentucky, being performed at the Gift Theatre. www.theaterwit.org/tickets/productions/400/performances#top This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Hannah McDonald is an improviser living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing with the Harold teams, Stunt Double and Carl & the Passions at the iO Theater, as well as with the indie teams Bad Liars and Power Clashing. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Masood Haque is a comedian and director living in Chicago, IL. He is a 2019 Bob Curry fellow and is currently in the directors program at Second City. He can seen performing around town with Stir Friday Night, Club Asia, & Honor Roll. He's also a host of the D&D podcast, Jace Beleren Must Die. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Jose Molina is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. He can be seen performing at the iO Theater, with the Harold team, Big Spoon, Saturdays at 10:30pm and with the Spanish speaking team, Heraldo, Wednesdays at 8pm. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Adam de la Fuente is a stand up comedian living in Chicago, IL. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Manuela Mendoza is a comedian living in Los Angeles, CA. She is a 2019 NBC Second City Bob Curry Fellow and is currently in the CBS Diversity Showcase. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Terrence Carey is a comedian and actor living in Chicago, IL. He is a member of Second City’s National Touring Company, and he can also be seen performing with the improvised spoken word collective group, Preach! This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Brendan Tran is an improviser & writer living in Chicago, IL. He can be seen performing with the all POC team, Dynasty, every Thursday at 8pm at the iO Theater. This episode brought to you by- https://wordbrothel.com/
Natalya Grabavoy is a comedian and writer living in Chicago, IL. She is the editor of the satirical lifestyle website and account, The Flawed Life. She is also a writer for Reductress, The Every Girl, & Babe. https://theflawedlife.com This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Brendon Culhane is a comedian and writer living in Chicago, who can be seen performing with the Harold team, Comet at iO Theater and with the team, TheMall at CIC Theater. He is also the author of the book, Harolds and Improv Coaching. https://www.brendonculhane.com/book This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Sarah Vulpio is a stand up comic living in Chicago, IL who can be seen performing all over town. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Phylicia McLeod is an improviser and 2019 Second City Bob Curry Fellow who can be seen performing with Matt Damon Improv at the Annoyance Theater every Sunday at 9:30pm and with the Harold team, Nectar at the iO Theater. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Merrit Landsteiner is a stand up comic living in Los Angeles, CA, who can be seen performing all over town. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Xu is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. She is a 2019 Second City Bob Curry Fellow and she is a member of Stir Friday Night, the longest running Asian American comedy team in Chicago. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Dan Shea is an improviser and musician living in Chicago, IL. He can be seen performing with Live Band Karaoke at the iO Theater, Saturdays at midnight. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Erin Lovelace is an improviser and actor living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing with the Harold team, The Teenagers, at the iO Theater, the two person variety show, Animal Instinct, and is a member of the comedy sketch group, Cedarville Comedy. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE26VvURO8WgWmLlxmAp8Bw/feed This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Katie McClain is an improviser living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing with Dumb John every Saturday night at 8pm at the iO Theater, as well as with the iO Harold Team, Daffodil. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Steven Dionne is an improviser living in Chicago, IL. He’s a 2019 NBC Bob Curry Fellow at Second City, and be seen performing every Saturday night in the Blackout Cabaret as part of the Twisty program. He also has a run of show in July occuring at the Cornservatory. This episode brought to you by- wordbrothel.com
Gemma Clarke is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. She is part of the sketch group, Sketch Us Out. This episode brought to you by- https://wordbrothel.com/
Alex Collyard is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. He is a cast member of Studio Eleven, an alternative variety show, every Friday at 10:30pm at the iO Theater, a producer of the Arts & Culture Club, and a member of the sketch troupe, Nobody Asked For This. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQmc3nACImCmdUnS4BMZWRw This episode brought to you by- https://wordbrothel.com/
Nicole Carter is an improviser living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing with the Harold team, Big Spoon, at the iO Theater, every Saturday night at 10:30 in the Jason Chin Cabaret. This episode brought to you by- https://wordbrothel.com/ https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Sadiq Samani is a stand up comic living in New York City. He just returned from a comedy tour in Norway & Finland, and is now home in Chicago where he’ll be performing all over town through June 8th. For more show, dates, and tour info go to his website www.SayHisName.com This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Ben Cumings is an improviser living in Chicago, IL. He’s a 2019 NBC Bob Curry Fellow at the Second City, he can also be seen performing with his Harold team, Crocodile Nasties, at the iO Theater. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Elizabeth Andrews is an improviser living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing with her Harold team, Comet, at the iO Theater and she’s a member of Holy Fuck, who have a free midnight show every Friday at the Annoyance. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Meghan Powell is an improviser living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing with her improv team, Delorean, Tuesday nights in June at 8pm at the Playground Theater. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Steve Han is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. He can be seen performing all over town, including with the improv team, Stir Fry Night, as well as his iO Showcase on May 6th at the iO Theater. He also has a new music video, "Asian Men (Are Fine as Hell)" which can be seen below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpfSIL-Lz_Q This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Corey Caldwell is an actor and comedian living in Chicago, IL. He is the creator of the show, Corey Does Too Have Friends. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Richard Gomez is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. He is a 2019 Second City Bob Curry Fellow, and can be seen performing with the improv team, Midnight in Miami. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Xu is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. She is a 2019 Second City Bob Curry Fellow, and can also be seen performing with the iO Harold team, Moms, as well as with the improv/sketch team, Ride or Die. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Rachel Hall is a stand up comic living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing all over town, including on the Laugh Factory’s Facebook Live page on Wednesday’s at 5:30pm. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Mick Colgan is a writer living in Chicago, IL. He is the host of Mick Picks Flicks, a movie review website. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Stevie Shale is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing at the iO Theater with the Harold team, Big Tobacco and the puppet improv show, Felt. https://www.ioimprov.com/shows/big-tobacco/ https://www.ioimprov.com/shows/felt/ This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Rich Alfonso is a comedian and actor living in Chicago, IL. He can be seen performing at the Second City and at iO, where he's currently a member of the Spanish speaking Harold team, Heraldo. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Kayla Pulley is a comedian and actor living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing with Preach!, an improvised spoken word collective, the harold team, St. Gens at the iO Theater, and is a company member of Barrel Of Monkeys. She also produces, writes and performs in her web series “The Rachelorette.” https://youtu.be/wxafwLUy8us This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Caitlin Rose Mahoney is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. Her show, Unprotected Sketch, can be seen at the Logan Square Improv, Wednesdays in March at 8:30pm. https://logansquareimprov.com/event/unprotected-sketch/ This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Dan Bazaldua is a comedian and actor living in Chicago, IL. He can be seen performing all around the country with the Second City’s Touring Company, as well as the Harold team, Meridian and Hot Seat at the iO Theater. https://www.secondcity.com/people/touring/dan-bazaldua/ https://www.ioimprov.com/shows/meridian/ https://www.ioimprov.com/shows/hot-seat/ This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Stella Warren is a comedian and improviser living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing with the Bar at CIC every Thursday night at 10pm. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Jamel Booth is a writer and director living in Chicago, IL. He is currently working on a film, Sucksess, which will be out later this year. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Jesse Kendall is a comedian and actor living in Chicago, IL. He can be seen performing with Comet, a Harold team at the iO Theater and with Proud Parents, a House team at the CIC Theater. He is also a co-founder of Jane Barbe Productions, a video and creative agency. https://www.janebarbeproductions.com This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Sonal Aggarwal is a stand up comedian living in Chicago, IL. She can be seen performing in shows all over town, and she recently finished her one woman solo show, The Alchemy of Bliss at the Steppenwolf Theater, this past December. This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Becca Nix is a comedian living in Chicago, IL. She is the producer of the variety and sketch show Dang! Hot Bits, which is every Saturday night at midnight at the iO Theater. She will also be performing in Club Asia Presents: The Looney Lunar New Year Show! at the Annoyance Theater at 8pm on Feb 5th. https://theannoyance.com/events/event/the-looney-lunar-new-year-show/ This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Neftali Morales is a comedian and improviser living in Chicago, IL. He is appearing in the Revival Theater’s comedy sketch revue, Hyde Top Fade, starting this Saturday at 8pm through March 2nd. He can be seen performing with the improv group A Tribe Called Uncanny, as well as performing solo sketch all around town. http://www.the-revival.com/event/4dd6ce361b21c9d5f8caf5e6c39f246b This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Alan Dean Foster is a sci-fi/fantasy author & powerlifter, living in Prescott, AZ. He’s written several book series, including the Humanx Commonwealth and Spellsinger series. He came up with the story treatment for Star Trek: The Motion Picture. He’s also written the novelizations of films including Star Wars, The Thing, Alien, Aliens, Pale Rider, Terminator Salvation, Transformers, Clash of the Titans, Krull, The Chronicles of Riddick, Starman, Dark Star, & many more. He’s also set several world and national records as a powerlifter in multiple RAW Powerlifting competitions. http://www.alandeanfoster.com This episode brought to you by- https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Stephen Paul is a woodworker and founder of Hamilton Distillers, a single malt whiskey distillery located in Tucson, Arizona. They currently produce three whiskeys that are aged in new charred oak barrels and the malt is smoked over mesquite instead of peat. Stephen also founded the furniture company Arroyo Design, which is known for it's fine mesquite wood furniture. http://www.hamiltondistillers.com www.arroyo-design.com This episode brought to you by https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Marty Freese is a western film historian, actor, & tour guide at Old Tucson, a movie studio and theme park located outside of Tucson, Arizona. He can be seen in several films including Dual (2008), The Gundown (2011), and most recently, Hot Bath an' a Stiff Drink II. He is also a guide who gives weekly tours on the history of Old Tucson and all the films shot there. http://oldtucson.com/ This podcast brought to you by https://soundcloud.com/pdlttfp
Robel Arega & Jared Chapman are comedians living in Chicago, IL. Robel can be seen performing with Holy Fuck at the Annoyance. Jared can be seen with Dynasty at iO. Both perform stand up, solo sketch, and improv all over town.