Podcast Episodes featuring Billy Merritt

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S03 - E04 - Peppermint Latte feat. Billy Merritt (Parody of "The Lord of the Rings")

Peterbutter and Jeannie - October 26, 2021 23:47 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 47 ratings
Follow us everywhere (https://linktr.ee/peterbutterandjeannie)! This episode we're joined by the amazing Billy Merritt (https://twitter.com/BillyMerritt). Together we’re spoofing the classic tale of how one small, hairy-footed stoner can make a big difference in a magical world of elves, and orcs...

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S02 - E05 - Downtown Abbey feat. Billy Merritt

Peterbutter and Jeannie - February 28, 2021 17:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 47 ratings
This episode we're joined by the amazing Billy Merritt (http://www.piraterobotninja.com/; https://twitter.com/BillyMerritt). Together we’re spoofing the classic saga of a British noble family worried about inheritance law, and their servants worried about dinner. Follow us everywhere (https://lin...

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Billy Merritt

Improv Comedy Institute Podcast - June 01, 2020 19:05 - 33 minutes
Jeff connects with UCB bigwig–Billy Merritt, co-author of the recent improv book "Pirate Robot Ninja" (with Will Hines). Billy chats about the early days of Upright Citizens Brigade, having been trained by all four of the founders. As a primer, Billy gives us explanations of the book's concepts ...

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Billy Merritt

Adventures in Improv - May 27, 2020 18:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In the season finale, Jeff connects with UCB bigwig–Billy Merritt, co-author of the recent improv book "Pirate Robot Ninja" (with Will Hines). Billy chats about the early days of Upright Citizens Brigade–having been trained by all four of the founders. As a primer, Billy gives us explanations of...

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Scorched Earth W/ Billy Merritt

Finger Guns Comedy - March 31, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
This week we are joined by the hilarious Billy Merritt! He's an author, actor, writer, improviser, and teacher. We talk to him about the old days of UCB, what SWARM actually stands for, and he he loves old movie theatres! Very Fun episode! Check out his book, Pirate, Robot, Ninja! https://amzn.t...

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Billy Merritt

Improv Comedy Connection - September 01, 2019 23:06 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Billy Merritt, along with Will Hines, came out with a book called Pirate Robot Ninja: An Improv Fable.  The book expands and explains a theory that Billy developed in his teaching that improvisers are either naturally Pirates (driven more by the right brain/emotion) or Robots (driven more by the...

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#77 Billy Merritt

Pep Talks with the Bitter Buddha - March 03, 2016 08:07 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 220 ratings
Eddie's album In Ruins is now on iTunes http://bit.ly/17c5PC7 Follow Eddie & Billy on Twitter https://twitter.com/eddiepepitone https://twitter.com/BillyMerritt __________________________ www.eddiepepitone.com http://allthingscomedy.com/

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#37 - UCB/The Smokes (Billy Merritt, Joe Wengert & Jim Woods)

SnarkMonkey - September 03, 2015 21:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Three great improvisers from L.A.'s Upright Citizens Brigade sit down and get serious about funny stuff. Billy Merritt, Joe Wengert and Jim Woods come from different parts of the country, different backgrounds and different sensibilities but came together when the New York-based UCB founders st...

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#37 - UCB/The Smokes (Billy Merritt, Joe Wengert & Jim Woods)

SnarkMonkey - September 03, 2015 21:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 57 ratings
Three great improvisers from L.A.'s Upright Citizens Brigade sit down and get serious about funny stuff. Billy Merritt, Joe Wengert and Jim Woods come from different parts of the country, different backgrounds and different sensibilities but came together when the New York-based UCB founders st...