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12/08/2024
This week we are joined by James L. Sutter! James L. Sutter is a cocreator of the bestselling Pathfinder and Starfinder roleplaying games. Heâs the author of the q***r young adult romance novels Darkhearts and The Ghost of Us, as well as the fantasy novels Deathâs Heretic and The Redemption Engine. His short stories have appeared in Nightmare, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, the #1 Amazon bestseller Machine Of Death, and more. James lives in Seattle, where heâs performed with bands ranging from metalcore to musical theater.
In this episode, we discuss growing up around Seattle, being an extreme extrovert, intentional communities, taking creative risks, writing YA q***r novels, being an early bloomer, being bisexual, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about the ins and outs of tabletop role playing games. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations From This Episode:
Darkhearts
The Ghost of Us
To Cheer as They Leave You Behind
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
The Great Believers
Rough Draft Bar & Books
QED - Astoria
Old Town Books - Alexandria
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06/08/2024
Betty Corrello is a writer, comedian, and proud Philadelphian. She is the author of Summertime Punchline (2024) and 32 Days in May (Spring 2025). Despite her hardened exterior, Betty is biologically 95% marshmallow. Her greatest passion is writing stories where opposites attract, but love is chosen. When sheâs not writing, she can be found fretting about niche historical events most have forgottenÂÂââor petting her very tiny dog.
In this episode, we discuss growing up in Philadelphia, being obsessed with your hometown, wanting to be a novelist, the process of being an author, writing genre-fiction,being a self-conscious kid, going to Catholic school, loving Whose Line is it Anyway?, and so much more! You donât want to miss our discussion about which character in her book, Summertime Punchline, Betty relates to the most. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations From This Episode:
Summertime Punchline
Inside Amy Schumer
Donât Think Twice
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16/07/2024
This week we are joined by Meg Shaffer! Meg Shaffer is the USA Today bestselling author of The Wishing Game, which was a Goodreads Choice Awards finalist, a Book-of-the-Month finalist for Book of the Year, a #1 Barnes & Noble bestseller, and a Readerâs Digest Best Book of the Year. She holds an MFA in TV and Screenwriting from Stephens College. Her second novel, the fantasy The Lost Story, will be published in July 2024 by Ballantine. Make sure to check her out!
In this episode, we discuss writing under a pen name, loving sharks, loving books and wanting to be a writer from a young age, studying theology, writing fan fiction and romance novels, being an extreme introvert, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about Megâs writing process. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
The Wishing Game
The Lost Story
Catching The Big Fish
Geek Girl
On Writing
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25/06/2024
This Week we are joined by Claire Alexander! Claire is a standup comedian who can be seen performing regularly at comedy clubs QED and The Tiny Cupboard Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan, at her weekly comedy show âDruleâ at Fette Sau in Williamsburg, as well as at other clubs and independent shows all over New York City city. Claire is also a headline contributor for Reductress, a staff writer for The Dump, a late night talk show podcast, and a contributing writer for the popular q***r publication, GoMagazine. Make sure to check her out!
In this episode, we discuss growing up in Connecticut, growing up in a âno TVâ household, having ADHD, wearing a brace for scoliosis, obsessing about womenâs sports, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about Claireâs experience performing at New York Cityâs famous Apollo Theater. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations From This Episode:
Full Court Press
Love and Basketball
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19/06/2024
This Week we are joined by Sara Kunz! Sara is 2x Discovery Channel Primitive Survivalist, Therapist in training, and Speaker extraordinaire. Sara is also the creator and performer of 3 solo shows blending standup comedy and circus stunts, performing in over 20 countries, 6 languages, and she even won some awards along the way! Now Sara helps individuals transform obstacles into adventures to reconnect with the passion and power of life and work. Make sure to check her out!
In this episode, we discuss growing up in Hawaii, being athletic and into musical theater, going to college at 16 years old, going to China to study contortionism, having PTSD, being a survivalist, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about Saraâs experience on Naked and Afraid! Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations From This Episode:
Naked and Afraid - S.16, Ep.3 - Broke Back Jungle
Naked and Afraid - S17.E2 - There Will Be Blood
The Challenge - seasons 30 - 40
The Comfort Crisis
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13/06/2024
Have you listened to our episode with Annie yet? Annie Russell is a comedian and editor, currently working as a senior producer at Storycorps, where her work can be heard on NPRâs Morning Edition. She is an experienced public radio editor, reporter and producer. Sheâs worked on a variety of short and long term projects, comedy podcasts, news stories and audio work.
She was previously an editor at NPR affiliates KQED in San Francisco, WBEZ in Chicago and Vermont Public Radio. She hosted The Pub, a podcast about public media for Current.org. In past lives sheâs worked as a freelance podcast producer, live sound engineer, social worker, music director, and video store clerk.
She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School.
In this episode, we discuss growing up in Westchester, New York, being an organized control freak playing in bands and loving Indie Rock, misogyny in the music industry, working in public radio, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about when Annie worked in social work and the wild tasks she was given. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:Â
Fountain House
Normal Gossip
How to Build a Girl - Caitlin Moran
Empire Records
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30/05/2024
This week we are joined by Dan Frank! Dan Frank is a standup comedian who has been featured at the Tiny Cupboard Penthouse Festival, GEM Fest, PN & Friends, and toured for the musical/comedy act Q***r MF across the Southwest/West Coasts. His comedy mostly deals with his family, his experiences from pretending to be straight, and how everyone thinks heâs related to Anne Frank. Make sure to check him out!
In this episode, we discuss growing up in Long Island and Vermont, being q***r and religious, being musically inclined, overthinking everything, having a name that is close to a historical figure, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about why Dan was banned from Grindr! Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
Mamaâs Boy: A Story From Our Americas - Dustin Lance Black
Steve Martinâs Banjo Albums
Cleat Cute - Meryl Wilsner
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23/05/2024
This week we are joined by Ruth Ware! Ruth Ware is an international number one bestseller. Her thrillers In a Dark, Dark Wood, The Woman in Cabin 10, The Lying Game, The Death of Mrs Westaway, The Turn of the Key, One by One, The It Girl and Zero Days have appeared on bestseller lists around the world, including the Sunday Times and New York Times, and have sold more than six million copies. Her books have been optioned for both film and TV, and she is published in more than 40 languages. Make sure to check her out!
In this episode, we discuss traveling for work, having both social and solo modes, being in the headspace for writing, setting boundaries, the importance of supporting independent bookstores, fan fiction, being a modern day Agatha Christie, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about how Ruth transitioned from writing childrenâs books to thrillers. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
In a Dark Dark Wood
The It Girl
Baby Reindeer
The Traitors
The Butcher Game
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15/05/2024
Weâve been a little behind with posting lately, but have you listened to last weeks episode yet?? With the amazing Gillian McAllister? Gillian is a British Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author, known for seven novels, several of which have been top ten bestsellers. Her works have been translated into 40 languages. She has been selected for the Reese Witherspoon book club, the Richard and Judy book club, the Radio 2 book club and shortlisted for a national book award. Several of her novels have been optioned for television and film. Her seventh novel, Wrong Place Wrong Time, reached number 4 on the Sunday Times bestseller list and number 2 on the New York Times bestseller list. Make sure to check her out!
In this episode, we discuss growing up in a small poor town in England, surviving school, finding yourself at university, living a solo existence as a writer, writing characters who deal with loneliness, playing with time, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about how Gillian dealt with having glandular fever. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:Â
Wrong Place Wrong Time
Just Another Missing Person
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
Argylle
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15/05/2024
This week we are joined by Imogen Church! Imogen is the voice of some of your favorite audiobooks! She trained as an actress at The Drama Centre London, has worked extensively in theatre, film, commercials, comedy sketch work, and works regularly as a voice artist! Imogen is also the author of Audible Original âDeath and the Burlesque Maidenâ and âBoopâ on Xigxag.
In this episode, we discuss learning to read from books on tape, training as an actress, being shy and socially awkward, being good at voices and accents, being an extroverted introvert, shopping at thrift shops, writing horror comedy, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about the audiobook narration process and how Imogen finds and practices different characters. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:Â
In A World
Bridgerton
How I Met Your Mother
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26/04/2024
Have you listened to this weeks episode with Rosalie yet?? Rosalie Knecht is the author of Relief Map, Who is Vera Kelly? and Vera Kelly is not a Mystery, an Edgar Award winner and a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award, as well as Vera Kelly Lost and Found, published June 2022. She is the translator of Cesar Airaâs The Seamstress and the Wind. Make sure to check her out!
In this episode, we discuss growing up in suburban Pennsylvania, dealing with car seats, summer arts programs, writing careers, having dual jobs, the writing process, being told youâre too old to be reading books, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about Rosalieâs grandparents; there were some wild stories! Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
Vera Kelly Series
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
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22/04/2024
Have you listened to last weekâs episode with Sarah Penner yet?? Sarah Penner is the author of two novels,
The London SĂ©ance Society and The Lost Apothecary. Pennerâs debut novel, The Lost Apothecary, has sold over one million copies, was on the USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists for 3 months, and was a book of the year top 5 finalist. The London SĂ©ance Society was an instant New York Times bestseller, debuting at #7 on the hardcover fiction list, and was the book of the Month pick for March 2023. Make sure to check them out!
In this episode, we discuss being the youngest in the class, reading at recess, always being interested in story telling, journaling, and poetry, reading advanced copies of books, audiobooks vs hardcopies, writing historical mysteries, and so much more! You donât want to miss our discussion about Sarah including a q***r storyline in her latest novel. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
The Lost Apothecary
The London SĂ©ance Society
The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah
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17/04/2024
There's two more performances of Dad Girl this week! I've really enjoyed doing this show back in New York and I'd love for you to come check out the show! Tonight, Wednesday at 8:10 and Thursday at 9:50!
Comics, I've got a couple of comps left if you wanna come support!
And everyone else, theres a few 1/2 price tix left for both nights with code "comedy" so come on down!
11/04/2024
This week we are joined by Rachel Beanland! Rachel Beanland is the author of two novels, The House Is On Fire (Simon & Schuster, 2023) and Florence Adler Swims Forever (Simon & Schuster, 2020). Beanlandâs debut novel, Florence Adler Swims Forever was featured as one of the best books of 2020 by USA Today, named a New York Times Editorsâ Choice, and was recognized with the 2020 National Jewish Book Award for Debut Fiction. The House Is On Fire was selected as one of the best books of 2023 by NPR and The New Yorker. Make sure to check them out!
In this episode, we discuss moving every two years as a child, parenting, the impact of social media, the backstory of her two novels, keeping track of ideas for upcoming books, writers workshops, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about how the passing of Rachelâs father impacted her writing career. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
The House is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
Florence Adler Swims Forever by Rachel Beanland
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
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02/04/2024
This week we are joined by Yvette Segan! Yvette Segan is a comedian, actor, writer, and producer. She performs standup all over New York with club credits including Stand Up NY, The Tiny Cupboard, New York Comedy Club (produced shows), St Marks Comedy Club, The Grisly Pear, in addition to indie shows across the boroughs. Yvette is the co-producer and host of monthly shows, Unladylike (Stand Up NY, New York Comedy Club) and Disco Nap (Mood Ring). Make sure to check her out!
In this episode, we discuss writing sketches, giving speeches at weddings, performing at shows in sleepaway camp, being in Shakespeare club in high school, crying at movies, celebrating wins, being a comedian and content creator, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about how Yvette ended up getting her first kiss. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop
Special Topics in Calamity Physics
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26/03/2024
This week we are joined by Ben Fisher! Ben is a comedian, actor, and producer. His credits include SF Sketchfest, D.C. Comedy Fest, The National Arts Club, Peacock Show LA, New York Comedy Club, and his Jimmy Fallon impression has been seen at âSchtick or Treat,â City Winery, and The Rainbow Room at 30 Rock. He hosts a monthly show âComedy at Gotham West Marketâ and co-hosts âCelebrity Drop-Inâ with Anna Roisman. As an actor heâs been featured in NBC Universalâs Comedy Scene Showcase, the New York Film Festival, and on stage in numerous plays and musicals. Make sure to check him out!
In this episode, we discuss growing up in Central Connecticut, having a dad whoâs an umpire, the horniess of band and theater kids, wanting attention, coming out as gay, looking like Jimmy Fallon, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about Ben processing the recent passing of his father. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
A League Of Their Own
The Guncle - Steven Rowley
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18/03/2024
This week we are joined by Katya Stepanov! Katya Stepanov is a Belarusian-Jewish-American artist, speaker, impact entrepreneur, DJ and holistic business coach devoted to creating and facilitating immersive experiences. Katya is a co-founder of Inheritance Project, a human impact company offering leadership and conflict resolution programs to build bridges and guide authentic culture change. She produces Resonance, a monthly micro-festival in Brooklyn weaving together breath-work, movement, dance, food and art. Katya is also a co-founder of Rebis, an immersive experience collective, and co-creator of Those Before Us, an audio- immersive dance experience which brings to life marginalized history in public spaces through interactive performance. She is the creator and writer of Inheritance, an immersive play and VR experience exploring Russian-Jewish immigrant identity and culture, for which she received the COJECO Blueprint Fellowship. When sheâs not facilitating or creating, Katya jumps behind the decks as DJ SPASIBA, spinning sonic alchemy for dancers everywhere.
Learn more about Inheritance Projectâs upcoming Bridge Builders Conflict Resolution & Leadership Training March 28 - May 16.
Attend the next Resonance Gathering on March 24th.
In this episode, we discuss being a Jewish refugee from Belarus, learning English from Disney movies, having big emotions, starting a consulting company, performing in immersive theater, becoming a DJ, the conscious dance scene, and so much more! You donât want to miss our discussion about Katya and Carlyâs high school experience together! Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:Â
Inheritance Project - Bridge Builders
The Lost Apothecary - Sarah Penner
The Institute - Stephen King
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11/03/2024
This week we are joined by Joey Friedman! Joey is a standup comedian, writer, and performer. She began performing at her parentâs dinner table in Monsey, NY. As a cancer survivor, she has nothing to fear and delivers jokes with an unshakable frankness. She produces shows in the DC area and can be found regularly hosting and featuring at the DC Improv for acts such as Louis Katz, Brad Williams and Adam Ray. Make sure to check her out!
In this episode, we discuss growing up in Rockland County, New York, wanting to write for television, being an emotional child, having strict parents, being a n**e model for an art class, having a gender neutral name, just wanting to be happy, and so much more! You donât want to miss our discussion about Joeyâs experience having cancer in her late 20âs. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
Florence Adler Swims Forever - Rachel Beanland
Just The Funny Parts - Nell Scovell
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04/03/2024
Itâs season 4 baby! And weâve got a great episode with Max Fine to celebrate!! Max Fine is a comedian who is highly praised for his colorful storytelling and for tapping into his own personal experiences for laughs. He performs in clubs all over the country and bars in New York City. Max has had the privilege of being invited to some of the most prestigious comedy festivals in the country such as Laughing Skull and Limestone. He also recently released his comedy album, I Like His Style! In addition to standup, Max co-hosts the podcast, In The Minivan. Make sure to check him out!
In this episode, we discuss growing up in Atlanta, being a Phish fan, being a scene kid, trying not to get noticed, being afraid of letting people down, being a screamer in a screamo band, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about being a sensitive and artsy kid. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
The Kissing Booth
Nick and Norahâs Infinite Playlist
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26/02/2024
This week we are joined by Carolyn Castiglia! Carolyn is a multi-disciplinary artist who employs stand-up, storytelling, music, and more to wow audiences with her powerfully funny and endearing performances.
Carolyn has appeared on numerous television and streaming networks including Comedy Central, MTV, VH1, Lifetime, HLN, fyi, WE tv, Food Network, NickMom, Seeso and more. She performs regularly all over New York at renowned venues including Joeâs Pub, Symphony Space, Ars Nova, The Bell House, Union Hall, Littlefield, Caveat, UCB, Carolineâs, Gotham, The Stand, Stand Up New York, and New York Comedy Club.
Make sure to check out her Solo Show, âChuckâ!
You can find out more about Carolyn at  http://www.comediancarolyn.com
In this episode we discuss growing up in Oswego, New York, the dogs in our lives, the college admission journey, mother daughter relationships, the beauty in being alone, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about being a leader vs a boss. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
Good Girls
S*x, Drugs, and Coco Puffs
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22/02/2024
This week we are joined by Lana Siebel! Lana is stand up comedian who headlines shows across the United States and performs regularly at comedy clubs in New York City. She will be filming her Dry Bar comedy special in March 2024. She has also acted in many independent films and was very recently featured on the site Comics that Kill along with Kevin Hart, Sebastian Maniscalco, Jim Gaffigan and other great comedians. In a former life she was ranked 7th in the United States in International Latin Ballroom Dancing. Make sure to check her out!
In this episode we discuss being a Jewish refugee from the USSR, immigrating to New York City, being a competitive Latin Ballroom Dancer, talking about life experiences on stage as a comedian, and so much more! You donât want to miss our discussion about how all of Lanaâs careers involve entertaining people. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
An American Tail
Why Russian-American Jews Are Ballroom Dance Leaders - NPR
Human Flow
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12/02/2024
This week we are joined by Colleen Genevieve! Colleen is a stand up comedian who brings her over the top personality to every stage she graces. Colleen is based out of Queens, New York and has a monthly show at The Stand called Rent Money. Sheâs been featured on Sirius xm.
In this episode, we discuss being from Rhode Island, being a theater girl, being bullied, family dynamics, comedy festivals, dating the Ronald McDonald of Houston, and so much more. You donât want to miss out on our discussion about how Colleen is like if Amelia Bedelia smoked w**d. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
Nothing to See Here - Kevin Wilson
Gilmore Girls
Call Me By Your Name
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06/02/2024
This week we are joined by Lucas Zelnick! Lucas Zelnick is a stand-up comedian born, raised, and based in New York City who challenges his cushy upbringing through punch-heavy material. Lucas has appeared in SF Sketchfest and the New York Comedy Festival. Heâs been featured in the New York Times, appeared as a guest on Amazon Prime Videoâs Sports Talk, and is a tour opener for Ashley Gavin. In 2022, Lucas began headlining comedy clubs nationally, including the Helium and Zanies in Chicago, where he sold out eight shows.  Lucasâ stand-up clips have also exploded online recently and he has received over 100M views and 400K+ followers on Instagram and TikTok combined.
In this episode we discuss growing up in New York City, the emotional effects of social media, hecklers, having a female fan base, being a competitive skier, going clubbing at 14 years old, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about when Lucas realized he had different opportunities than other people. GIve this episode a listen!
23/01/2024
This week we are joined by Max Higgins! Max (they/he) is a stand up comedian who performs all over Vermont and travels regularly to do standup in New York and around the Northeast. Max runs a monthly show called Comedy Wolf at Radio Bean in Burlington, Vermont.
Max wrote, produced, and hosted Talk Show with Max Higgins that ran at the Vermont Comedy Club in October 2023. Max was voted Seven Daysies Best Standup Comic 2023 and was runner up in Vermontâs Funniest Comedian Competition 2022 and 2023. Youâve definitely seen Max on your Instagram or TikTok feed! Make sure to check him out!
In this episode we discuss growing up in Boston, moving to and living in Burlington, Vermont, playing sports but liking the arts, coming out as transgender, living in a hyper-progressive environment, the power of clothing, performing stand up comedy, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about Max feeling comfortable in his body and improving his posture since transitioning. Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
Pageboy - Elliot Page
The Stand - Stephen King
Phish
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16/01/2024
This week we are joined by Kara Klenk! Kara is a stand up comic, writer, and actor who was named by Time Out New York as one of the Top 10 Funniest Women in NYC.
Kara has appeared on Netflix, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, Oxygen, Hulu and more. She has written for Netflix, Nickelodeon, MTV, TVLand, and Comedy Central and most recently for RuPaulâs Drag Race on VH1 and Wipeout on TBS. Her debut album, Undefeated was released in 2019 and went to #1 (briefly) on the comedy charts. She co-hosts a popular podcast called Thatâs Messed Up: An SVU Podcast on the Exactly Right Network. She also produces and hosts a weekly stand up show called Better Half Comedy in Los Angeles. Make sure to check her out!
In this episode, we discuss growing up in Connecticut, hosting the âThatâs Messed Upâ Podcast, being the oldest of 6 siblings, being a mom, having big sister energy, being a summer camp ju**ie, being one of the only Jewish people in town, and so much more. You donât want to miss our discussion about how Kara and her co-host Liza Treyger ended up podcasting together! Give this episode a listen!
Recommendations from this episode:
Murderville
Wet Hot American Summer
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