Podcasts about loose moose theatre

Send us a textActor Jeff Gladstone shares his journey from Calgary's improv scene to Vancouver's film industry and his upcoming psychological thriller "Kryptic." His theatrical background with Keith Johnstone's innovative improv techniques created a foundation for screen success, culminating in roles on shows like Twilight Zone, Resident Alien, and Fire Country.• Started at Calgary's Loose Moose Theatre under improv pioneer Keith Johnstone• Describes improv as "theater meets professional wrestling" in terms of audience engagement• Transitioned to film acting after a decade in theater, gaining his breakthrough with director Bruce Sweeney• Appeared in notable productions including Supernatural, Goosebumps, and Fire Country• Discusses the shift from in-person auditions to self-tape submissions and how his improv background helps in both formats• Stars in the upcoming psychological thriller "Kryptic" directed by photographer Kourtney Roy• Plays a husband whose character gradually unravels in this monster-hunting mystery filmCheck out Kryptic in theaters May 9th or streaming May 29th.Support the show

Join me and my old friend from junior high school, Michael Dargie for a fun discussion on creativity and innovation, talking about things as diverse as the TRS-80 Color Computer from back in the 80's through to Improv at Loose Moose Theatre, and playing with Nerf dart guns in Virtual Reality.  Thank you for listening to the Leaders, Innovators and Big Ideas podcast, supported by Rainforest Alberta. The podcast that highlights those people who are contributing to and/or supporting the innovation ecosystem in Alberta. Host: Al Del Degan is a software developer and tech leader in Alberta's innovation ecosystem. He is also a Web3 enthusiast and podcaster, sharing his knowledge and passion for emerging technologies with his audience. Al is the founder and CTO of New Idea Machine, a software company dedicated to helping new developers gain hands-on experience building real-world applications. With his commitment to giving back to the community, Al is always available to offer advice on technology and business. His passion for innovation and entrepreneurship is evident in everything he does, making him a respected leader in the tech industry. Guest: Michael Dargie is a true wordsmith, a guardian of language who valiantly champions the cause of every single word, leaving none abandoned. As the CEO and self-proclaimed 'Creative Zealot' at Make More Creative, a thriving brand intelligence agency nestled in Calgary, [person-name] orchestrates a symphony of creativity. Beyond the boardroom, they're an integral member of The Loose Moose Theatre, infusing their creative spirit into every performance. But the narrative doesn't end there. This visionary mind is also the architect behind the ingenious BrandJitsu™ methodology. Not content with just that, they're a co-founder of the whimsical AI-powered food blog, TheKitchen.ai, and a co-creator of the enigmatic Fightclub for Entrepreneurs. A role as a speaker and mentor for the Canadian Trade Accelerator Program through Calgary Economic Development adds yet another layer to their multifaceted persona. And just to add a dash of daring, they're a seasoned expert when it comes to maneuvering motorcycles. Whether it's an intimate tête-à-tête, a close-knit gathering, or a grand theater, [person-name] strives to kindle the flames of extraordinary living. Their mission: to inspire a departure from the mundane, to nurture unconventional thinking, and to craft narratives using the brushstrokes of creativity. Throughout their illustrious journey, they've collaborated with artists, entrepreneurs, local ventures, and even corporate giants across the globe. Together, they orchestrate the symphony of words and ideas, creating harmonious resonance. Please be sure to share this episode with everyone you know. If you are interested in being either a host, a guest, or a sponsor of the show, please reach out. We are published in Google Podcasts and the iTunes store for Apple Podcasts We would be grateful if you could give us a rating as it helps spread the word about the show. Show Links: Make More Creative Pierson's Funeral Home Dropbear & Panda Loose Moose Theatre TRS-80 CGP-115 Color Graphic Printer Meta - Oculus Pro Wakefield Brewster - Poetic VR Experience REMIO VA Brayden - Chaos Inc Commander Chris Hatfield TheKitchen.ai with Keegan Dargie Rebel Rebel Podcast  Show Quotes: "If you have a choice, always start positive."   "the thing that's standing out more and more to me lately is people that are just being there, and being truthful."   Credits... This Episode Sponsored By: New Idea Machine Episode Music: Tony Del Degan Creator & Producer: Al Del Degan  

To kick off Season Two of the podcast, Steve and Diana chat with one of Canada's brightest, energetic and positive personalities - star of the new CBC comedy ‘Run the Burbs' - Andrew Phung!Andrew explains how including his Vietnamese/Chinese parents into his love of comedy made them his biggest fan (to the point where his Mom will tell people on airplanes to watch Kim's Convenience). Plus he explains his love of sneakers, Calgary and getting his start in improv at Loose Moose Theatre.Andrew introduces us to the woman who plays his sister Carol on ‘Run The Burbs,' Kimberly-Ann Truong! Kimmy (as she likes to be called) is a triple threat who was thrilled to finally play an actual Vietnamese character on Broadway in Miss Saigon, and how her head nearly exploded when she read the script for 'Run the Burbs' with so many Vietnamese characters. Kimmy also regails us with stories of taking mandatory classes on set etiquette through the acting union (which no one else had to do!) and the exciting new projects she has coming out soon, including ‘Take Note' on NBC.To support The Possible Garden Project (which Diana shone a spotlight on this episode), check out their GoFundMe page at: https://gofund.me/a13d1eecOr visit their website at: possiblegarden.orgHOST: Steve Patterson (Twitter: @patterballs)PRODUCER & CO-HOST: Diana Frances (Twitter @dianafrancesvan)TECHNICAL PRODUCER: Donovan Deschner from Fracture A Femur Productions (www.fractureafemur.com)MUSIC BY: Imagine Sound Studios (www.imaginesoundstudios.com)This show is brought to you by The Apostrophe Podcast Network and is powered by Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Jeff connects with the very funny and talented, New Zealand-based improviser Derek Flores.   Derek has been an active entertainer for over 30 years, cutting his improv teeth at the Loose Moose Theatre under Keith Johnstone. Derek is known for his versatility as an entertainer–being a practitioner of improv, sketch, acting, emceeing, clown, stand up, street performance and cabaret acts.   Derek has toured the world either as himself or as one of two iconic characters–El Jaguar and The Unicorn.   Conversation topics include his early days as a comedian, an update on the current state in New Zealand, his involvement in creating the New Zealand Improv Festival and the future of improv.   Check out Derek and his wife Michi's Production Company/Training Center, Meegwai Productions   Watch the acclaimed Canadian film Waydowntown (featuring Derek Flores)

In this season's opener, Jeff chats to improv legend Veena Sood. Aside from being an accomplished, award winning actor, Veena has had a career in improv that has spanned several decades. She recounts her journey, having trained directly under Keith Johnstone which lead to the co-founding of the Loose Moose Theatre. Veena talks about how her acting and improv work together as well as her pivotal role in the LifeGame improv format. Check out Veena's IMDb. And everything else on Veena here.

Will Dropbear ever get over the fact that Panda is right? Because she’s right, you know. He was wrong, and she was right. Find out in this exciting episode. Tim Hortons and Burger King are going to try out a new take-out system; the Tesla Roadster passed by Mars looking a little worse-for-wear. We talk Assassins Creed Origins vs Odyssey, Star Wars, and save the world with Halloween, and Socks for the homeless. Did we mention that Panda was right? Oh, and Boobies! The birds, we mean! Become an official supporter Dropbear and Panda on our Patreon Page for as little as $1 /month. LINKS FOUND IN THIS PODCAST Tim Hortons/Burger King Reusable Containers Starman in his Rapidly Decaying Roadster Is Hawaii Ready for Visitors Boobieshack Church, Da Surfing Staffy Luke Nukem Star Wars Squadrons Murder at the Moose/Loose Moose TV Donate to the Moose Sock Footage Assassin’s Creed MUSIC AND SFX IN THIS EPISODE Lil Uzi Vert- You Was Right Alien (1979)- Listen to me. If we break quarantine, we could all die. Hawaii-Five O Theme Song Full Version Pulp Fiction | 'Big Kahuna Burger' (HD) - Samuel L. Jackson, John Travolta | MIRAMAX Sesame Street: I Love Trash Jack Johnson - The 3 R's (Unofficial Lyric Video) The Potato Song Star Trek Original Theme Nose Dive Ooh Burn I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti - "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991) Ride of the Valkyries John Carpenter - HALLOWEEN Theme   DROPBEAR AND PANDA WOULD LIKE TO THANK Make More Creative for the dope production, and Emre Cords for our amazing theme music!

Dr. Larry Stanleigh is a dentist, a writer, a speaker, a stand-up comedian, a father, a husband, a philanthropist, a Canadian Forces veteran, a musician, and so much more. When he talks about his eclectic tendencies you better buckle up because you are in for a ride. He's fun, thoughtful, is living his best life, and freely shares very poignant advice on how he does it. He even wades into the realm of Star Trek versus Star Wars while at the same time commenting on Battlestar Galactica and Babylon 5.  LINKS FOUND IN THIS EPISODE Dr Larry Dr Larry Speaks Dr Larry on LinkedIn Dr Larry on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Dr Larry on YouTube Agility Guard Pants Optional Podcast USNA Graphic Novel Planetary Radio Thank you to Emre Cords for the kickass theme music and our supporters at www.Patreon.com/rebelrebelpod Visit our website at www.TheRebelRebelPodcast.com

Like most of us Dave Ware went years without playing with Lego, but not many years. Maybe there was a five year window where he wasn't building with Lego. You'll have to listen to this episode about this extraordinary person and his journey from English Major to Database Architect to Lego Pro and all things in between. Yep. Dave's a professional Lego Builder—among a myriad of other talents and professions—who looks for large, artistic projects to aim his talents at. He's got sage advice and funny stories and reveals his wish for the One Brick to Rule Them All. Watch the video here https://youtu.be/OJR7JZVkVFA Links in this podcast Dave Ware BrickWares.com Nathan Sawaya BrickArtist.com  Thank you to Emre Cords for the kickass theme music and our supporters at www.Patreon.com/rebelrebelpod Visit our website at www.TheRebelRebelPodcast.com

It's another RebelRebel adventure as host, Michael Dargie, Zooms his way clear across Calgary to chat with artist, puppeteer, and tikiphile, Jen Lynn Bain about what 'making it' means when you're an artist. Jen is an amazing human who is often found in the wilds of the city spreading happiness and inspiration. In this episode, she shares her story along with an abundance of positive vibes and advice on navigating this weird and wonderful world we live in. Watch the video here https://youtu.be/ZA3Xk_2s0NQ Links in this podcast www.RoyalWhimsy.com The Enchanted Tiki Room The Shameful Tiki Room Book 'You're on the verge of something' Thank you to Emre Cords for the kickass theme music and our supporters at www.Patreon.com/rebelrebelpod Visit our website at www.TheRebelRebelPodcast.com

Dennis Cahill is the Artistic Director of the world renowned Loose Moose Theatre Company and is an all around fun and creative guy. He took some time out of his schedule to talk about how he first got involved in theatre and the road he traveled to running one of the most recognized improvisational theatre companies in the world. We talk music, teaching, history, the elegance of the touch typewriter, how (not) to write a book, and his current passion for teaching scientists to be better communicators through improvisation. LINKS FOUND IN THIS PODCAST Loose Moose Theatre Company Loose Moose History Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science Science Communicators of Canada Keith Johnstone Special Thanks to our RebelRebel show sponsors: Make More Creative: Doing cool and weird stuff with cool and weird people.  Friday Sock Company: Ethically Made, Purposefully Mismatched Socks Join Photographer Colleen MacLean and become a Patron of RebelRebel for as little as $5 a month! Check out our page on Patreon.com/rebelrebelpod RebelRebel Theme Song by EMRE CORDS

There's a lot going on in Dropbear and Panda Land™ from recent film and theatre projects to terrifying people in haunted houses — all this amid the backdrop of some of the biggest brands reducing their presence in the world. Is it the economy, bureaucracy, or something else entirely like climate change or homicidal dwarves? You be the judge. Kick back, relax, make yourself a Fuzzy Navel with an Orange Wedge and join us on Kickstarter to support the 'I Love Project' and save the world. LINKS FOUND IN THIS PODCAST The I LOVE Project Greta in Montreal Murderous Dwarf or Abandoned Child 1 Murderous Dwarf or Abandoned Child 2 Murderous Dwarf or Abandoned Child 3 Telus Storyhive 'Lonely Mind' Music Video DIY Theatre Haunted Calgary Primal Contact Lenses Fuzzy Navel Drink Recipe SPECIAL THANKS TO Our sponsors The Friday Sock Company and Make More Creative; Emre Cords for our amazing theme music; and Rob Mitchelson for the insane jingles. Support Dropbear and Panda and become a Patron of the Arts at Patreon for as low as $1 /month! CLICK HERE>> Dropbear and Panda on Patreon

If there’s one thing to know about Victoria Banner it’s she isn’t shy. Her energy is as boundless as her passion is for living life on her terms. A talented comedian with stories for days and isn’t shy about talking about how to support positive mental health. From her days in band, her brief stint as a dinner theatre actor, life on improv stages from Calgary to Chicago, growing her brand and following in Vancouver, and to her crippling burnout, her’s is a story of sharing passion and chasing dreams. LINKS FROM THIS PODCAST Victoria Banner Social: Twitter Instagram Thrift Couture Special Thanks to our RebelRebel show sponsors: Make More Creative: Doing cool and weird stuff with cool and weird people.  Friday Sock Company: Ethically Made, Purposefully Mismatched Socks Become a Patron of RebelRebel for as little as $5 a month! Check out our page on Patreon.com/rebelrebelpod RebelRebel Theme Song by EMRE CORDS

From the Netherlands, to Montreal, to Calgary and all points far and wide, please welcome Dave and Immanuela Lawrence. Dave created pop-culture icon, and everyone's favourite banger, 'Terry Cahill', on the stages of The Loose Moose Theatre Company. Together Dave and Immanuela (along with a cadre of fun-lovin comedians) create incredible shows from stage to screen ... and it's entirely possible they broke a TV network with their last show. No matter what they're doing it starts and ends with a good story. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCASTLoose Moose Theatre Company BOOM Chicago FUBAR Age of Computer FUBAR and FUBAR 2 Terry4Transit Real News Canada Kid Koala SPECIAL THANKSRebelRebel Theme Song by EMRE CORDS

  Andrew Phung swings by Kensington Studio to talk with me about his crazy-amazing journey so far–from first being introduced to Loose Moose Theatre, to his incredible non-profit work, balancing family life, his award winning performances on CBC Kim's Convenience—Andrew is making his mark on the world. This episode has it all: insight into where his hustle comes from, his passion for the arts community, nude scenes on the big screen, and making the move across the country to Toronto from Calgary. HOST NOTE: The picture used in this episode is one of about 100 pictures Andrew took of himself in the Green Room of The Loose Moose Theatre Company when I accidentally left my phone unattended during a show we were in. Over 100 pictures of Andrew. 100! Don't leave your phone lying around when Andrew is in the house. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCASTAndrew Phung Website Loose Moose Theatre Dropbear and Panda "Happy Hannukwanzmas" Kim's Convenience Little Italy (Official Trailer) Youth Central The Rosies Ins Choi Dropbear and Panda "Jag War" Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Jean Yoon Fraser Brown Andrea Bang Simu Liu Nicole Power   SPECIAL THANKS RebelRebel Theme Song by EMRE CORDS

Dive back 30 years. What were you doing? Michael McAdam was starting to figure out what he wanted to do in life: create. Fast forward to today and he is having a blast.  We catch up over a heroic amount of coffee and talk about the huge body of work he continues to create with Two Gargoyles Comics, life as "Internet Famous",  Improv, the importance of comic lettering, and one of the best tipes I've ever heard on how to make stuff happen. LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCASTLive Mike Michael McAdam Safety Demo (Viral) RADIO: Captain Mike (Helicopter, Fighter Jet, Battle Tank) Two Gargoyles Comics Two Gargoyles on IndiePlanet Two Gargoyles on Twitter Two Gargoyles on Instagram Two Gargoyles on Facebook Two Gargoyles on Patreon Panel One Kablam Digital Blambot ComiCraft Loose Moose Theatre Company Pegasus Performances BOOK: Snagglepuss, Exit Stage Left BOOK: Locke & Key THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC RebelRebel Theme Song by EMRE CORDS

How many people does it take to move Dropbear and Panda? A small army and a JunkSquad™, that's how many. In this tiny, perfect episode we take a break from moving, acting, and working to talk about our record snowfall, how the move went,  Panda's latest show "Women Playing Hamlet", Dropbear's adventures doing improv and standup, and most importantly...our new doorbell. LINKS MENTIONED IN  THIS EPISODE Women Playing Hamlet Scorpio Theatre Handcuff Comedy JunkSquad Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard Ring Doorbell Loose Moose Theatre SPECIAL THANKS Theme song by Emre Cords

It's not every day you get to hangout with a Doctor of Transportation, and certainly not one as cool as Willem Klumpenhouwer, PhD. He explains complex transit systems and principles in a way that's engaging and accessible. And we do it over a great beer from Good Mood Brewery. From theoretical models and matrices, to exploring Brownian Motion, feedback loops, bicycle tracks, cities on the move, and improvisational theatre—we cover a lot of ground. WILLEM KLUMPENHOUWERDr. Willem Klumpenhouwer on LinkedInKlumpentown Spur the New West LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST HUMAN TRANSIT by Jarrett Walker Loose Moose Theatre Company Good Mood Brewery Calgary Transit City of Calgary Beer Map Untappd App Beer Revolution Railyard Brewing Thai Thai Muku Blues Can Theatre on the Edge Sour Dog Theatre Bookers Palomino  THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC RebelRebel Theme Song by EMRE CORDS

Rebecca Northan is a Canadian actress, improviser, theatre director, and the creator of the hit show Blind Date. Originally from Calgary Alberta, where she began her improv training at the Loose Moose Theatre. You’ve seen her on stage, TV and screen in everything from This Hour Has 22 Minutes, to Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium.Twitter: @RebeccaNorthanBlind Date: Twitter: @blinddateontour Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlindDateOnStagehttp://www.blinddateonstage.com/Stageworthy:http://www.stageworthypodcast.com Twitter @stageworthyPod Facebook: http://facebook.com/stageworthyPod

Recorded at Improvention in beautiful Canberra, Australia. Our guest today is the wonderful “Queen of Improvisation,” Patti Stiles. Patti is an actor, improviser, director, and just one of the most inspiring people you’ve ever met. She’s worked with the world renowned “Loose Moose Theatre,” and was trained by and worked closely with Keith Johnstone, author of the seminal improv book “Impro.”  Patti is the Artistic Director of Die Nasty AU, co-Director of Secret Impro Theatre, and Impro Melbourne. She’s traveled all over the world, and is as sought-after as any improv inspiration could be. I’d never before met Patti, but, boy, did we share a lot of improv philosophies. Stick around for Patti’s “Not My Finest Hour” segment. It’s crushingly good. Enjoy.

Tony Totino var et av de opprinnelige medlemmene av Loose Moose Theatre i Calgary (1977), som er regnet som gruppen som startet hele teatersportbølgen. Han er regnet som en av norges fremste eksperter på improvisert teater. Tony er selv improvisatør og regissør, og både spiller og holder kurs på Det Andre Teateret. Denne uken snakker han med David - om impro!

Recorded live at the Loose Moose Theatre as a part of Calgary's YYComedy Festival on October 15, 2015 with guest Levi MacDougall. Photo by @minibytes on instagram.