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The official podcast of bunch of college students who do improv.

On The Spot Improv


    • May 22, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 6m AVG DURATION
    • 67 EPISODES


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    The Final Countdown!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 83:49


    Tim and Evan are joined by Logan as the clock on the spring semester gets ever closer to zero! Will Tim ever upload an episode on time? Never! Psychological photosynthesis! Hopecore! The agricultural revolution...? Find out what other random topics these lads get into on this installment of On The Spodcast!

    Ashlyn is a Peach main!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 89:11


    Ah hello! Welcome to the Podcast Topic Emporium where we have a menagerie of topics to choose from and discuss! With the help of Ashlyn, Evan and Tim discuss everything from words that give a good "mouthfeel" to smash mains to special features in old Disney DVDs. Widen your horizons with the sheer number of different ideas and thoughts on this newest episode of On The (S)podcast!

    peach widen disney dvds
    The Long Lost Josh Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 64:49


    Will Tim ever upload the episode with Josh? Has he forgotten about his duties as cohost? How can he ever recover from this? The answer to all of your burning questions is yes. Like an archaeologist unearthing ancient ruins and relics, here we are with the episode with Josh that was recorded many moons (like two months) ago. Learn about Josh's take on making the team, his strong connection with music, and... I forgot what we talked about so if you want to know take a listen!

    Just a couple of La Croix Boys

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 49:06


    Patrick joins Tim to discuss the caffeine timeline, different mind-blowing hypotheticals and then taste test a whole lotta La Croix.

    One Piece Ponderin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 74:13


    After a brief hiatus, Evan and Tim come back full swing with some knowledge. One Piece, costumes, butter, philosophy, you name it we got it.

    Cooking Up Media Wrecks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 79:56


    Jay joins Tim and Evan on this week's episode to chat about the newbie party, group bonding ideas, and their favorite media recommendations that you should check out right now!

    French Fries and College Tries

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 67:52


    Tm and Evan discuss the challenges of judging for improv auditions, rate fast food fries, and talk about their massive gains.

    New Year, New Hosts!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 64:43


    We are kicking off the Fall 2022 year with the new hosts Evan and Tim! In this episode they discuss getting back into school and looking towards the future of On The Spot! Of course, hijinks ensue.

    SEE YA LATER SENIORS

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2022 60:39


    Zach & Garrett sit down for their last episode of the podcast as Spotties. They reminisce, get a soap box a few times and generally just talk about how much being here has meant to them. It was pretty wholesome and cute and silly at times. P.S. "This is my last episode as host of the pod. Thanks for listening y'all. It's been a blast watching this grow from when Lorna and I did the first episode back in June of 2020. Love y'all, see you later..." -Zach

    THE GIRLBOSS ALIGNMENT CHART

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 68:42


    On this episode, Zach, Jay, Nate, Braden and Evan discuss an alignment chart that Oen made that makes us all question if we're good people. We also discuss some recent happenings for the team such as another festival, a visit from one of the Tri Guys and meeting our improv heroes. Also the audio is bad so sorry lol.

    TALES FROM THE FESTIVALS, PART 1?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2022 64:22


    Zach, Tim and Evan sit down to discuss where we've been these past few weeks. The answer is that we've bee doing a lot of improv in a lot of different places. They go on a decent sized tangent about Star Wars because honestly what do you expect form these three.

    IMPROV & INJURIES

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 50:55


    Zach and Analiese spend an hour discuss the major events coming in the semester for OTS, injuries they've sustained on and off stage, and Analiese makes weird noises throughout the whole thing.

    THE NANDO'S EXPERIENCE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 68:11


    OTS talks about their experiences in Chicago over winter break, their excitement for the coming improv festivals and how most of the team got bodied by a Portuguese chicken restaurant.

    BIONICLES & RELATAXION

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 67:21


    Zach, Evan and Garrett sit down to relax for a bit before they start their finals week. They decide to spend some down time discussing their experiences dealing with grades in college, what they think of doing improv after college and how cool Bionicles were.

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    WE ARE BACK!!! AND SO IS LORNA?!?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 59:18


    After a few weeks off due to some technical difficulties, your favorite college improvisers are back for another episode! This week, former host and OTS alumni Lorna returns to discuss our recent Alumni Show, some tv shows and some trippy video games.

    HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE TO COLLEGE IMRPOV PIPELINE

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 62:23


    Host Zach talks with Analiese about some experiences from high school such as senior pranks, their respective theatre programs and being type casted over and over again.

    GUYS JUST BEING NERDS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 61:57


    Zach and Evan feature on this week's episode as they discuss the sci-fi genre, high school theatre and anime. They talked about Stars Wars for like 35 minutes.

    IT'S FALL Y'ALL!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 61:26


    Your hosts Oen and Zach get ready for the coming season by spending some time discussing some of their favorite fall activities, memories and food. Zach also finally learns what turmeric is other than just a good latte flavor.

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    OTS, A NEW GENERATION: PART 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 63:38


    This week, Zach sits down with the three other newbs, Jay, Patrick and Nate. The four of them share some laughs as they discuss their expectations for the coming improv year, some stories from high school and the racial dynamics of the team. Did we mention that they were roommates?

    OTS, A NEW GENERATION: PART 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 63:16


    OTS introduces three of its six newbies: Tim, Analiese and Evan. With host Zach, the trio discuss their experiences getting onto the team, what it's like to have more "Zoomer Humor" on the team now and how they are all big gamer nerds. We are so happy they're here :)

    THE JUST BIRDS EPISODE

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 61:53


    This week OTS talks about birds and only birds. Yup just birds. Nothing but birds. We definitely didn't go down a rabbit hole of deep existentialism and thoughts of what it's like to die. Yup just birds and stuff. Good ol' birds.

    SO YOU GET A MILLION DOLLARS...

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 58:38


    OTS asks a lot of hypothetical questions this week as we discuss the idea of owning bears and what we'd be willing to do for a million dollars.

    OOPS, ALL HOSTS 4: A NEW HOST?!?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 62:27


    Your host Zach introduces you to new co-host, Oen. They spend a hour talking about absolutely nothing important. Things like Joe Biden's writing ability and how Mr. Clean looks like Pitbull are discussed. It was fun but not really impactful.

    ...SO ANYWAY WE'RE HOLDING AUDITIONS

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 58:39


    On The Spot returns for Season 3 of their super cool, much loved podcast. This episode, our members discuss topics such as our upcoming auditions, near death experiences and B-tier super powers. We're glad you're back to listen, but we have to ask... why?

    SUMMER TIME SPECIAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 57:25


    Your favorite hosts, Zach and Lorna, hang for a bit and discuss how their lives have changed in the past few months, the continuing realization that they are growing older and Stardew Valley. We talked about that a lot.

    THE SENIORS TAKE OVER!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 94:41


    The seniors of OTS join Zach and Lorna for one last episode as they prepare to graduate. There are a lot of joke and most the dialogue was actually written down before had. Funny enough once they left the team they seem to have forgotten how to improv. Crazy how that works.

    OOPS, ALL HOSTS 3: THE END IS NEAR

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 54:52


    Zach and Lorna once again discuss some more serious topics as they prepare for the final show of the semester, and get ready to say their good-byes. They also be snackin' so sorry if you hear any munching in the background.

    OOPS, ALL HOSTS 2: LET'S GET EXISTENTIAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 56:21


    Your favorite podcast hosts, Lorna and Zach, sit down for a cup of tea and discuss the profound effect COVID will have on their generation, what it's like to be alone in a pandemic and how weird it feels growing up. We got kind of deep, but hey the "sex with" jokes were pretty good.

    COLD GRAPEFRUIT AND WARM BEANS

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 59:05


    OTS hangs out for a bit and discusses how to dress like Zach, the end of our shows for the semester and an instrument that sounds like a power washer.

    RAT-POT: AN ASMR EXPERIENCE

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 53:44


    OTS gets sleepy as some of us discuss some trips we've taken, feeling old while geeking out in IKEA and discussing the single greatest piece of art ever made by human hands.

    THE DEATH OF BOBBY DENNY'S

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 20:01


    Zach forgot that he only had one time this week when he could record this podcast and then no one else could record so he panicked because he doesn't like to miss weeks so he recorded this garbage at 11:00 pm. He's sorry.

    LARRY THE ARMPIT GUY

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 71:23


    OTS gets weird as we talk about licking armpits, how dumb we were as kids and how it easy it is to guess the answer to securities questions on your bank account. You may want to change your passwords after listening to this.

    WE'RE A BIT CRACKED OUT

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 75:14


    OTS loses it a bit this week as we do a series of weird bits that don't really have anything to do with what we were originally trying to talk about... but hey, they were pretty fun in the moment so we hope you enjoy them none the less.

    GOOD-BYE T'LICIOUS :(

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 60:13


    OTS is hella sad this week as we mourn the loss of the best bobba place in Manhattan. Also we talked about the repressed sexual tension of high school theatre and Zach challenged Joe Rogan to an intellectual debate and a fist fight. It was a good time.

    HOW TO BE A SAINT

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 55:01


    OTS runs a bit late with this episode where they discuss the wind, visual comedy and how to be canonized as Saint in the Catholic Church.

    NEWBS' FIRST EPISODE

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 54:23


    OTS welcomes our new members, Braden and Lauren, as we discuss their thoughts on making the team, when we'll get the COVID vaccine and what it's like living with siblings in college.

    LORNA TAKES OVER!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 68:29


    OTS sits down for a bit to talk about what it's like realizing adults are fallible, doing bits for a what some may say is too long, and how the skill ceiling for art continues to rise.

    LORNA THE LILF

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 47:22


    Hosts Zach and Lorna spending a cold night in discussing the ridiculousness of the weather, what constitutes a soup and the experience of becoming friends with people on On The Spot.

    LOVE IS IN THE AIR... OH GOD IT'S EVERYWHERE!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 75:58


    OTS celebrates Valentines Day by discussing old memories, trespassing as third graders and dying to a bag, not a bottle, of milk.

    SEASON 2 BABY!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 77:23


    OTS returns for another semester with news of changes to our shows and up-coming auditions, all while considering the effects of the pandemic.

    2021 SPECIAL: BEST OF "SEX WITH"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 7:14


    Thank you to everyone who has supported the podcast and OTS during this truly awful year. Here's hoping 2021 is brings better days!

    EPISODE Z!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 77:16


    OTS celebrates 6 months of podcasts while discuss the geography of the US and remaking some old musicals. Thanks for listening to us be dummies' for 6 months everyone!

    THE NUTT-SACK

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 64:24


    OTS thinks they are really funny as they make a lot of innuendos, tell some secrets and then try to cover it all up with the fart with reverb audio clip. This truly is the peak of comedy.

    WE LOVE LEFTOVERS!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 65:56


    OTS talks about what we did over our Thanksgiving breaks, our favorite podcasts and how much we love to eat day old food.

    OOPS, ALL HOSTS

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 78:39


    This week your two favorite hosts nerd the heck out, discussing many interesting topics such movies that made us emotional, the fact that a lot of stupid info lives in our brains and some of our favorite film scores.

    TRAPPED IN A TIME LOOP

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 66:10


    OTS recounts some tales of road trips gone spooky, being trapped in a time loop and how they'd hate to live in a swamp.

    ABSOTS: The Reunion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 82:52


    OTS gets really excited this week as their friends from ABSO Improv Comedy come all the way from Muncie, Indiana for a visit. Together they discuss the challenges of doing improv in the era of COVID, fun stories from improv festivals and sing a song that Nate doesn't like.

    WE TURNED 20: SPOOKY EDITION

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 56:53


    OTS gets spooky as we discuss some of our favorite Halloween memories, our deepest fears, and our coolest costume choices. None of them are that cool to be honest.

    NATE KISSESS EVERYONE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 86:40


    OTS spends a Sunday night discussing their thoughts on horror tv shows and anime, the DARS system at K-State and some rewrites of some popular movies (all featuring Nate and his very kissable nose).

    KAILEY & ASHLYN'S MESSY DIVORCE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 54:55


    On this special episode of On The (S)podcast, Kailey and Ashlyn hash out their differences in a series of bits that makes it seem like they actually don't like being around each other. Zach and Lorna also play fake therapists. Oh and Brett is here too.

    THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 79:01


    Travel back in time with a trio of OTS members to the night before their first Zoom Show. Hear their predictions for how the show will go, their opinions on John Mulaney's Netflix specials and what their dream sponsors for the podcast would be.

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