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Double agents. Passing. Going undercover. There’s a lot of ways to be not what you seem, and this Wednesday Brooke Allen, Allie Wachowski, Kim Nelson, and Bea Cordelia get into these cases of Mistaken Identity with humor, grace, guts.   Miss Spoken is lady live lit: a storytelling show from Chicago, Illinois featuring female-identified readers, hosted by Rosamund Lannin and Jasmine Davila.    Reader bios: Bea Cordelia: Bea Cordelia is an award-winning, Chicago-bred, internationally slandered writer, filmmaker, performance artist, actor, producer, educator, & activist whose work uplifts & reimagines the narratives of transgender people. Her “life-changing” solo show Chasing Blue has featured in Steppenwolf Theatre’s LookOut performance series & The Brick’s inaugural Trans Theatre Festival in Brooklyn. In 2016 she developed her first multimedia installation The Cosmic Body in a University of Chicago Performance Lab residency through Salonathon, was made a Luminarts Cultural Foundation Creative Writing Fellow for her poem “The Future,” and made headlines for her lawsuit against the City of Chicago regarding its sexist & transphobic ordinance forbidding the exposure of breasts in establishments with liquor licenses. She is represented by Paonessa Talent Agency, and is currently working on the forthcoming web series The T with co-creator Daniel Kyri & distributor Open TV. Kim Nelson: Kim Nelson is a writer, performer, lifelong Chicagoan, karaoke enthusiast, and regular contributor at Drinkers with Writing Problems. This summer, you can read her Game of Thrones recaps at HeauxsChicago. She’s on Twitter and Instagram with the handle @ponytailup, where you can see lots of pictures of her awesome dog.   Brooke Allen: Brooke Allen is a Chicago playwright and storyteller. Her work has been published on such websites as Story Club Magazine and Role Reboot. She has performed with YBR, Essay Fiesta, Mortified, Paper Machete, Guts and Glory, Write Club and more. She loves pizza and cats.   Allie Wachowski:  Allie Wachowski is a writer, local internet sensation, teen heartthrob, and the self proclaimed Mariah Carey of the Midwest. you can find her online, or getting asked to leave your favorite bar

Andy Luther is back in part two of our interview with the actor. We discuss his movie roles, triple threats, and working for The Onion. Part one can be found here. Andy tells us stories from his time on the set of Rory’s First Kiss, aka The Dark Knight. Andy is currently in We Three over at the side project theatre company in Chicago. Another recent project is a feature film still in production, Thrill Ride. There’s a touching story behind the making of the movie and a gallery of photos of the scenes that Andy talked about. Noises Off, apple boxes, The Hobbit and other fine subjects to ogle. QUIZ TIME Paul and Andy learn about another Michigander, Sam Raimi. Dig this Sam Raimi cameo in this 80’s film. Sam Raimi’s 1973 Oldsmobile Delta 88 has appeared in most of his films. “This is my boom stick!” Are you sitting down? Paul wins! Andy & Chris reminisce about Amber Waves and amazing actresses they worked with back in the day. Cherry County Playhouse brought big Hollywood names to Chris & Andy’s home town. Our guest rubs elbows with Gary Sinise. And by “rub elbows,” we mean that he practically knocked him over once back stage. We discuss the Star System from the golden age of Hollywood, Robert Osborne and his appearance on Gilbert Gottfried’s Amazing Colossal Podcast. Andy thinks Gene Kelly is the definition of a triple threat and he cites, Singing in the Rain. Lasco Remodeling & Painting is Andy’s Chicago area business. He hires his fellow actors to help them make a living & teach them an additional trade. Andy recently appeared in a Clickhole video, Man Locks Himself In Hot Car To Prove That Babies And Dogs Are Cowards. Thanks again to Andy Luther for joining us and sharing. Andy can be found through the Paonessa Talent Agency, his amazing agent. Put him in your show, viral video, play or magical lantern. Be sure to contact Paul & Chris by clicking their names. Don’t write them letters, letters are made of trees! Support Montreal Sauce on Patreon

We have the awesome pleasure to chat with Andy Luther, an actor in Chicago. Andy studied in New York, he’s appeared in films and television but his passion is theater. When he’s not working, he has a contracting business and hires actors to give them a viable skill to support their art. We chat about acting, attending university as older students, Is this a family show? Andy likes bleep noises as much as Paul. He cites the bleeped out Count as one of the funniest things he’s seen. Keyboard background noises brought to you by our new foley artists, Colette. Aside from university training, Andy attended The Acting Studio in New York. We learn about Stanislavski and the Meisner technique. Chris and Andy remember their director, Jack Rice and Muskegon Community College. Paul and Chris suggest Orphan Black. The guys discuss Newsroom & House of Cards. Andy appeared in The Comedy of Errors at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival. We open a pizza parlor, but it’s trademarked. Do not steal it. Andy answer a question from our previous episode’s guest, Seth. We discuss the late night show hosts, the 2010 conflict and improv versus sketch comedy. Andy mourns the loss of Philip Seymour Hoffman and Robin Williams and discusses how well comedians perform drama. We cover the difference between theater and film acting. Andy shares that the auditions are also different, recounting a recent Fargo audition. Thanks to Andy Luther for chatting us up, like a boss. Here’s hoping he is one day immortalized in cartoon. If you’d like to make that happen or hire this talented actor contact his agency, Paonessa Talent Agency. Next episode, we’ll chat with Andy some more. Support Montreal Sauce on Patreon