Project Woo Woo
101 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsProject Woo Woo is a podcast from comedian Lisa Orkin. Part interview, part biography, part parody. Lisa uses her Hollywood friends to play famous figures both living… and dead.
Lisa has chatted with the likes Jesus, Dr. Ruth, Eddie Van Halen, Eckhart Tolle, and Ann Frank to name a few.
Real conversations with imaginary people.
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Episodes
Between The Bushes (Episode 1)
January 28, 2021 08:00 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MBProject Woo Woo is interrupted this week with the first episode of my scripted comedy Lisa Upside Down Episode 1 Meet Lisa. A mom, a wife, and a daughter whose life is on the precipice of turning completely upside down. We follow Lisa as she embarrasses her son, spies on her husband, buys bathing suits with her mom and meets a couple of dudes that catch her when she falls. If you would like to hear the next two episodes you can subscribe on your favorite podcast or head to www.lisaups...
Jimmy Stewart à la Jim Coughlin
December 08, 2020 19:03 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MBWho is Jim Coughlin: Jim Coughlin’s religion is comedy. His philosophy is comedy. And his ethnicity is comedy. He’s been performing comedy since he was 13 and identified as Jim the Juggler. Where to Find Jim: Jim Coughlin Twitter, instagram, TikTok all @mrjimcoughlinFavorite Career Highlight: My 1.5 seconds of fame in Anchorman as a member of Public Television in the fight scene. Who is Jimmy Stewart: American actor, singer. Known for his heartwarming drawl and everyman screen pe...
Mike Tyson à la Andrew Engel
December 01, 2020 08:01Who is Andrew Engel: Andrew Engel has been producing comedy shows for 27 years. Helping countless young comics jumpstart their careers. His website www.manhattancomedyschool.com is his story, with all the chapters of his life. Andrew’s Career Highlights: Andrews’s career highlight being the talent coordinator for Live at Gotham and The Next VR show. Knowing I have helped multiple comics secure that show and helped them achieve their dreams. Andrew’s Socials: Facebook Insatgr...
Mike Tyson à la Andrew Engel
December 01, 2020 08:01 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MBWho is Andrew Engel: Andrew Engel has been producing comedy shows for 27 years. Helping countless young comics jumpstart their careers. His website www.manhattancomedyschool.com is his story, with all the chapters of his life. Andrew’s Career Highlights: Andrews’s career highlight being the talent coordinator for Live at Gotham and The Next VR show. Knowing I have helped multiple comics secure that show and helped them achieve their dreams. Andrew’s Socials: Facebook Insatgr...
Eddie Van Halen à la Henry Phillips (Encore)
October 07, 2020 16:15 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MBThis is an encore Project Woo Woo to honor the one and only Eddie Van Halen. Who is Henry Phillips: You may know Henry from his recurring role as “John the server guy” on HBO’s Silicon Valley, or as the star of the movie Punching Henry, currently running on Showtime. You can check out his popular cooking show “Henry’s Kitchen” on YouTube. You can find more of Henry on his website, Henry Phillips. Twitter handle: @henlips Facebook and check Henry’s Patreon And Henry has a ve...
Jane Fonda à la Dana Lyn Baron
September 29, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 59.6 MBWho is Dana Lyn Baron: Dana is a film, tv, radio, and stage actor — both live-action & voice-over. In April 2020 she guest-starred in the Season 6 premiere of Amazon’s BOSCH and will be seen this Fall in David Fincher’s Netflix feature film, Mank, starring Gary Oldman. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband, kitties, and her yoga mat. Dana’s Instagram @danalynbaron www.danalynbaron.com Favorite Career Highlight: Working with David Fincher and Gary Oldman in the upcom...
Ruth Bader Ginsberg à la Madonna Magee (Encore)
September 19, 2020 14:58 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MBToday in honor of the great RBG I am rerunning the fabulous Project Woo Woo interview with the brilliant Madonna Magee "My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent." Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Warner Munroe à la Covid 19
August 27, 2020 19:37 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBWho is Warner Munroe: Warner is a Virgo with a Scorpio rising. Warner has worn many hats and performed many things. And right now is simply “ I Am.” And this is where you find Warner's online Home --> Warnervo.com Favorite Career Highlight: Warner performed a play based on the last few years of Anne Frank. Miep Gies, who helped hide Anne Frank and her family, attended a show and she spoke with her regarding her experiences. What is Covid 19: To find out more about the plague visi...
Dracula à la Barry Pearl
August 19, 2020 20:51 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBWho is Barry Pearl: Best known for his role as “Doody” in Paramount’s iconic hit film, GREASE. Teaches film arts to the special needs community all across the country with Joey Travolta’s Inclusion Film Company. Barry’s Rising Sign: Taurus What is your most favorite Career Highlight: Playing the role of “Doody” in Paramount’s film, GREASE as well as creating the role of “Professor Erasmus Q. Tinkerputt” in BEDTIME WITH BARNEY: IMAGINATION ISLAND. These two projects along with the w...
Krishnamurti à la Gary Schwartz
August 04, 2020 19:02 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MBProject Woo Woo: Real Conversations with Imaginary People Who is Gary Schwartz: Gary Schwartz is an actor, writer, and improv coach. He is the protégé of Viola Spolin, considered to be the Mother of the American Improvisation. He is the founder of Improv Odyssey, an exciting approach to changing the way people work and play, based on Spolin’s techniques. Gary’s Rising Sign: Cancer Gary’s favorite Career Highlight: My first professional job was as a mime at 13 opening for Pete See...
Kathy Nagler à la Elon Musk
July 21, 2020 17:53 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MBWho is Kathy Nagler: Kathy began her career after being told again and again that her voice could make anything sound funny. With her ultra-dry delivery, she was billed as the female Ben Stein. But over the years, she has expanded her repertoire to include the not-so-funny, and the deep-breathed sexy. Kathy is an accomplished improviser and standup comedian and has lent her unique talents to cartoons, commercials, short films, and even at a ride at Disneyland. But wherever you hear her...
Jeff Harry à la Liz Gilbert
July 14, 2020 18:19 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBWho is Jeff Harry: Jeff Harry shows individuals and companies how to tap into their true selves, to feel their happiest and most fulfilled — all by playing. While we spend most of our time pretending to be important, serious grownups, it's when we let go of that facade and just play, that the real magic happens. Fully embracing your own nerdy genius — whatever that is — gives you the power to make a difference and change lives. Jeff believes that we already have many of the answers we seek, ...
Arianna Huffington À La Jessica Kupferman
July 07, 2020 07:01 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MBWho is Jessica Kupferman: Jessica Kupferman wants to live in a world where women’s voices are not only heard but readily spoken. She’d also like to teach the world how to connect more – in small ways. Jessica’s Rising Sign: Capricorn What is your most favorite Career Highlight: Producing a show that was attended by Jill Biden What did you learn from playing Arianna: It was just super fun to be bossy and on top of the world – not sure it gained my soul but it was a BLAST. You ...
Dustin Hoffman à la Jason Stuart
March 12, 2020 19:12 - 35 minutes - 49 MBWho is Jason Stuart: When you think one of the most prolific character actors, who’s also an outrageous openly gay stand-up comedian, one name comes to mind…. Jason Stuart. He currently has a major role in The Birth Of A Nation, starring Army Hammer by filmmaker Nate Parker and stars in the drama Hank. Jason also has appeared in the award-winning films Tangerine, Love Is Strange, Gia with Kindergarten Cop and Vegas Vacation among his fan favorites. He has wowed TV audiences with guest ro...
Hilary Clinton à la Kathy Christopherson
March 04, 2020 18:14 - 42 minutes - 58.9 MBWho is Kathy Christopherson: Kathy, native Chicagoan, is an actress, writer, and rabble-rouser. Kathy has had the opportunity to work across some wildly creative talent, including Grace Zabriskie, Michael Madsen, Sean Young, James Russo, and the late Roy Scheider. She most recently guest-starred on Netflix’s “Lucifer”, and has recurred on hits shows like “Californication” “Private Practice” “Y&R”, and regularly on CW’s Emmy-award-winning “Kamen Rider Dragon Knight.” She’s played on local s...
Madame Zoltair Part Two à la Sea Glassman
February 26, 2020 01:38 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MBWho is Sea Glassman: Sea Glassman is an LA-based improvisational character actor whose forte is historical & literary figures, ie Steinbeck’s Ma Joad, James Joyce’s Molly Bloom, & E.A. Poe’s Murderer in Telltale Heart. She is currently performing the first iteration of her solo original Rocktopus Opera, “The dEvil in the MIRROR; Living Rehearsals,” equal parts I.B. Singer short story, wild improv, singing, and audience participation. Glassman is in development on two large scale projec...
Joe Namath à la Darry Logan
February 18, 2020 20:36 - 30 minutes - 42.6 MBWho is Darry Logan: Darry Logan began his television career in the 1970s but hasn't seen a new show since 2004. Raised in an alcoholic family, he was introduced to mockery at a very early age. Darry currently resides in West Hollywood, the birthplace of child actor Drew Barrymore. Who is Joe Namath: Joe or as some called him, Broadway Joe was a Football hero and cultural icon in the 1960s. Namath was known as much for gallivanting with beautiful women and partying as for his performan...
Cupid à la Rick Overton
February 11, 2020 08:01 - 29 minutes - 40 MBWho is Rick Overton: Rick is a double Leo and has been show-folk for over 45 years. He is an Emmy Award Winner, Actor, Comedian, activist. And you may have just seen him on DRUNK HISTORY. Honestly, Rick was a little modest in his bio so I am going to add a little bit more. Rick made his first onscreen appearance in the 1982 film Young Doctors in Love, followed by a small role in Airplane II: The Sequel later that year. In 1987, he wrote an episode of The New Adventures of Beans Baxter whil...
Pythagoras à la Jim Staahl
February 04, 2020 17:48 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBWho is Jim Staahl: Jim began his comedy career as a resident member of Chicago’s Second City Theater and wrote for SCTV. Staahl performed and wrote for an array of Variety shows starring Martin Mull, Steve Allen, Sid Caesar, Steve Martin and Marty Short. He was also a co-head writer for shows that starred John Candy, Mike Myers, Howie Mandel, Fred Willard, and Louie Anderson; Staahl was also host and head writer of his own series, Laugh Trax. And wrote on such shows as Mork and Mindy, M...
Elton John à la Jason Stuart
January 28, 2020 15:34 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MBWho is Jason Stuart: When you think one of the most prolific character actors, who’s also an outrageous openly gay stand-up comedian, one name comes to mind…. Jason Stuart. He currently has a major role in The Birth Of A Nation, starring Army Hammer by filmmaker Nate Parker and stars in the drama Hank. Jason also has appeared in the award-winning films Tangerine, Love Is Strange, Gia with Kindergarten Cop and Vegas Vacation among his fan favorites. He has wowed TV audiences with guest ro...
Abby Schachner à la Billy Barty
January 21, 2020 08:01 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MBWho is Abby Schachner: Abby is an artist, performer, children’s book writer... (that’s got a lion's tigers and bears oh my kind of feel) and an amazing artist. You can see her work her prolific Instagram and go follow- Your Friend Abby Who is Billy Barty: Billy Barty was an American actor and activist. In adult life, he stood 3 ft 9 in tall, due to cartilage–hair hypoplasia dwarfism. Billy's had an amazing career in Showbiz that spanned nearly three-quarters of a century. Billy a...
Ganesha à la Jeff Dorchen
January 14, 2020 08:01 - 38 minutes - 53 MBWho is Jeff Dorchen: Jeff Dorchen is an award-winning, playwright, fiction writer, literary editor, visual artist, actor, essayist, songwriter, and radio contributor (The Samantha Clemens Show, This American Life, The Experience with LaFern Cusack). He is also, since 1998, a weekly on-air contributor to the current affairs radio program and podcast, This Is Hell, which airs on WNUR FM 89.3 at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. He’s co-founder of the Chicago fringe theater troupe, The...
Neil deGrasse Tyson à la Karl T. Wright
January 07, 2020 16:58 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MBWho is Karl T. Wright: Karl is an actor and former journalist who’s worked for NPR and Marketplace radio. He started his acting career in Chicago at Player’s Workshop of Second City and hosted Morning Edition and the award-winning entertainment magazine he created called Backstage Pass both on WBEZ. After moving to LA, Karl made a career playing doctors, lawyers, teachers (pretty much anyone in a suit) on TV shows and movies. He played an astrophysicist on “Castle” (possibly the bad guy?) ...
A Very Woo Woo New Year
December 24, 2019 08:00 - 2 minutes - 2.87 MBA very Happy Holiday to all of you. We will be back with Neil Degrasse Tyson for New Year's Eve. Until then I suggest listening to any of the Biblical of Holiday episodes, We have Jesus, Moses, Mary or Rudolph for your listening pleasure.
Her Majesty Elizabeth the Second à la Harry Murphy
December 17, 2019 08:01 - 30 minutes - 41.4 MBWho is Harry Murphy: Harry S. Murphy is an actor and improviser who loves to play “let’s pretend”. Actual fun fact: Paula Abdul once taught me how to pole-dance. Who is Her Majesty Elizabeth the Second: Her Majesty Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith. How to show love to Project Woo Woo: Click here to buy Lisa a cup of joe...
Ms. Clause aka Santa's better half à la Sheryl Bernstein
December 10, 2019 08:01 - 30 minutes - 42 MBWho is Sheryl Bernstein: Sheryl Bernstein is a Moon Child, aka Cancer, with a Moon in the House of Pancakes. Sheryl is The Creative Muse, Clarity Coach, and Performance Director. Also called a Visionary Strategist, Sheryl can see and bring out all the ‘ possibility’ of you, to help you shine in life and on camera. She helps people (who help people) to be authentically, entertainingly them, wherever they show up, (video, stage, in person); to be clear and confident about who they are and wh...
Andy Warhol à la Chris Bonno
December 03, 2019 08:01 - 35 minutes - 48.6 MBWho is Chris Bonno: Chris Bonno, once voted the Funniest Person in Austin, is a regular performer at the Improv in LA, with the improv troupe “The Fugitives”, and at the ACME comedy theater with the improvisational forties radio comedy troupe “Liquid Radio Players” and has also done numerous shows with the “Fake Radio Players” performing in live traditional radio shows with a comic twist. He wrote for the VH1 pilot “Popshot” and created commercial parodies for the Disney Channel. He now ...
Simone de Beauvoir à la Brett Paesel
November 26, 2019 08:01 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MBWho is Brett Paesel: Brett Paesel is the author of the Los Angeles Times bestseller, "Mommies Who Drink: Sex, Drugs, and Other Distant Memories of an Ordinary Mom and the recently released novel, Everything Is Just Fine. Her work has been published in numerous collections and national publications including the New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and Salon.com. In Hollywood, she has been a consulting producer on Amazon's television series, "Transparent" and "I Love Dick". She has develo...
Dame Judi Dench à la Jayne Entwistle
November 19, 2019 08:01 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MBWho is Jayne Entwistle: Jayne Entwistle is an award-winning audiobook narrator known most notably for her narration of the Flavia De Luce series by Alan Bradley. AudioFile Magazine has included her narration on their list of Best Audiobooks of the year. When not immersed in fabulous books, Jayne can be found on-screen in television shows such as; The Good Place, Feud: Bette & Joan, You're the Worst and Maron. Originally from the North of England, Jayne currently lives in Los Angeles. ...
Danielle LaPorte à la Donna Jo Thorndale
November 12, 2019 08:01 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MBWho is Donna Jo Thorndale: Donna Jo Thorndale is a Los Angeles-based actress and writer. Originally from Lexington, Kentucky, she hails from a long line of sassy joke-tellers. Her love of improvisation, food, music, and social justice led her to create Chef Jewell Rae Jeffers, a Southern Celebrity Chef out to solve America’s political and social problems the old-fashioned way, with food. As Chef Jewell Rae, she toured her improvised show to Chicago, and NYC, and “All Cake, No File: The Joh...
Erica Jong à Wendy Miller
November 05, 2019 08:01 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBWho is Wendy Miller: Wendy Miller is an Emmy winning TV producer and comedy writer who has produced and/or written for The Oprah Show, Lifetime, Oxygen, NBC, TV Land, The Wayne Brady Show, The Tonight Show, VH1, ABC, Travel Channel, Walmart, Telepictures, and Paramount to name a few. In 2010, Playboy TV approached Wendy to create and oversee a brand-new type of programming: Upscale, network quality, sex-positive programming called TV For 2 that's designed to keep married couples sexuall...
Bill Clinton à la Don Frankel
October 29, 2019 07:01 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MBWho is Don Frankel: Don Frankel is an Actor and Musician. Don grew up in Brooklyn New York. He played his first professional music gig at his own Bar Mitzvah on the Accordion. Don is a multi-instrumentalist on Keyboards, Banjo, Guitar and sing Tenor and Baritone vocals. He's been a recording artist on major labels as well as played on movie soundtracks. Also, have written songs for TV and Movies. His acting life includes the Broadway stage, tons of commercials, TV sitcoms, etc. He is first...
Ann Boleyn à la Kathy Nagler
October 22, 2019 07:01 - 32 minutes - 45 MBWho is Kathy Nagler: Kathy began her career after being told again and again that her voice could make anything sound funny. With her ultra-dry delivery, she was billed as the female Ben Stein. But over the years, she has expanded her repertoire to include the not-so-funny, and the deep-breathed sexy. Kathy is an accomplished improviser and standup comedian, and has lent her unique talents to cartoons, commercials, short films, and even at a ride at Disneyland. But wherever you hear her, ...
Dr Phil à la Karly Nimmo
October 15, 2019 07:01 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MBWho is Karly Nimmo: With five iTunes hit podcasts under her belt, including Karlosophies and Rock Your Mic Right, Karly Nimmo uses her voice and wisdom to guide us back to the truth of who we are so that we can show up and speak up as our fully expressed, most rad selves. A faithful student of the human spirit, Karly can help connect to your voice and ‘find your freq’ at karlynimmo.com and in your podcast app of choice. Links to socials: https://instagram.com/karlosophies https://facebook...
Pema Chodron à la Mari Weiss
October 08, 2019 07:01 - 34 minutes - 48 MBWho is Mary Weiss: Mari Weiss is a native of Chicago where, after receiving an M.F.A. in Theatre, she worked with such companies as Steppenwolf, Court Theatre, and The Annoyance where she originated the role of Alice in the cult hit "The Real Live Brady Bunch", performing it in New York and Los Angeles where she stayed (not just for the weather).In L.A. she's worked in all areas of the business from stage to in front of the camera and behind the mic. As a Voice-Over artist, she's done hund...
Bruce Lee à la Anil Desai
October 01, 2019 07:01 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBWho Is Anil Desai: Anil Desai started in comedy with the sketch group The Giant Pineapple Boys, who performed at the Edinburgh festivals from 2001 to 2004. He then went on to host The Late Show Spank! On the fringe and created comedy characters Rajesh: Bollywood Lounge singer and Candice the Fluffer Girl. He is best known as an impressionist and has performed several solo shows in various international festivals to showcase his talents. He is also an actor, having appeared in Goodness Grac...
Jeff Mishalski À La The Real Deal
September 24, 2019 07:01 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MBWho is Jeff Michalski: JEFF MICHALSKI Improv practitioner, teacher, and actor, he is featured in over thirty films, most recently The Laundromat playing opposite Meryl Streep. He has taught all forms of improvisation for over twenty years, as well as developed his own long-form techniques. He has performed across the United States, Canada, and Ireland in theatres and nightclubs and has directed Second City companies in Chicago, Los Angeles, Kilkenny, and Toronto. Founder of the Second City...
President John F. Kennedy à la Terry Evans
September 17, 2019 07:01 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MBWho is Terry Evans: Terry is a Pisces born in Texas, lives in California. Enjoys acting, building things, fishing from the beach and letting them go. And maybe a little humble. Terry has been a fixture in the LA theatre scene for over 25 years and a member of the premier classical Los Angeles theatre company Antaeus. You have seen him in both film and television and he also starred in the cult classic Mongrel directed by the late Robert Burns. Who is President Kennedy: Elected in 1960 ...
Amelia Earhart à la Karianne Flaathen
September 10, 2019 07:01 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MBWho is Karianne Flaathen: Karianne is an actor and photographer who finally landed in Los Angeles via Oslo, Seattle, New York, and London.... and is a company member of the brilliant world-class Antaeus Theatre Company in Los Angeles... where she was seen in Top Girls. Who is Amelia Earhart: Amelia Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and author. And the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She set many other records too, wrote best-selling books about her ex...
Emelia Earhart à la Karianne Flaathen
September 10, 2019 07:01 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MBWho is Karianne Flaathen: Karianne is an actor and photographer who finally landed in Los Angeles via Oslo, Seattle, New York, and London.... and is a company member of the brilliant world-class Antaeus Theatre Company in Los Angeles... where she was seen in Top Girls. Who is Amelia Earhart: Amelia Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and author. And the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She set many other records too, wrote best-selling books about her ex...
Stevie Nicks à la Christine Blackburn
September 03, 2019 07:01 - 25 minutes - 35.8 MBWho is Christine Blackburn: As a producer, host and skilled interviewer, Christine Blackburn and her production company, Story Worthy Media, have produced over 540 episodes of her weekly show Story Worthy and dozens of live performances of her gameshow, Story Smash The Storytelling Gameshow! Her solo show “Surviving The Ride” has been produced and performed in Portland, Pittsburgh, and Los Angeles. She is the author of the book “PIT To LAX: My Story Worthy Life” and she hosted Ready For Th...
Madame Zoltair à la Sea Glassman
August 27, 2019 07:01 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBWho is Sea Glassman: Sea Glassman voices infamous fortune-teller Madame Zoltair, who has recently shattered her glass box and is heading to Davenport, Ohio for a dalliance with a man in a kayak. Glassman is an LA based improvisational character actor whose forte is historical & literary figures, ie Steinbeck’s Ma Joad, James Joyce’s Molly Bloom, & E.A. Poe’s Murderer in Telltale Heart. She is currently performing the first iteration of her solo original Rocktopus Opera, “The dEvil in t...
Zappa à la Jon Huck
August 20, 2019 07:01 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MBWho is John Huck: Jon is a comedian and actor whose humor can best be described as honest, observational and maybe slightly self-deprecating. Jon performs all over the country and has appeared on Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham & This Is Not Happening as well as Comedy From SXSW on Showtime and Gotham Comedy Live on The AXS Network. His first CD Fantasticular Hilaritation, was called “raving mad with a tinge of brilliance” by Americascomedy.comand can be found on Itunes along with his podc...
Ruth Bader Ginsberg à la Madonna Magee
August 13, 2019 07:01 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MBWho is Madonna Magee: Madonna Magee is a graduate of NYU and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts NYC. She credits the Uta Hagen, as being the greatest influence on her work.. Madonna’s career began as a recurring character on the daytime Serial “Love of Life” exactly 50 years ago. For 35 years she taught acting and directed plays at the American Academy of Dramatic ArtsNYC/LA and Cal State Fullerton. From 2001- 2005 she was Director of Instruction at AADA/LA. Retiring in 2014, she return...
John Smith à la Byron Katie
August 06, 2019 07:01 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MBJohn Smith John Smith is a Gemini, who comes from London England. His spritiual quest started at an early age and took him around the world. One year he was sitting at the feet of his guru in India, in another year he was dancing in a night club in soho, in another year he D.j in Prague in an African disco. Recently he taught meditation at Kaiser hospital in Woodland hills. He is honored to be working with the genius known as Lisa Orkin. Byron Katie Byron Katie is an American s...
Jane Morris à la God
July 30, 2019 07:01 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MBWho is Jane Morris: Jane Morris is the Johnny Appleseed of comedy clubs, having opened the Chicago Comedy Showcase, the Second City ETC, Upfront Comedy, the Comedy Underground and currently managing the fanaticSalon in Culver City. She's has most recently been seen in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Shameless, I Am the Night and will soon be seen opposite Meryl Streep in The Laudromat. She teaches a writing for performance workshop at the fanticSalon every Wednesday evening and performs live at the ...
Mikhail Baryshnikov à la Phil Proctor
July 23, 2019 07:01 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MBWho is Philip Proctor: Phil is a Leo with a Gemini rising. Actor/writer/singer/producer/VO artist member of the thrice-Grammy-nominated Firesign Theatre, recognized as one of the “Thirty Greatest Acts of All Time” with a recording in the Library of Congress. He’s appeared on-and-off Broadway, on street corners in the USSR with the Yale Russian Chorus, in many local and regional theatres, on radio, and in scores of films, video games and TV shows. He’s won Theatre World, LA Weekly, LA Free ...
Kahlil Gibran à la Robbie Rist
July 16, 2019 07:01 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBWho is Robbie Rist: If you were to compare Robbie Rist to a renaissance man…..well……you couldn’t. The renaissance happened hundreds of years ago and how do you compare someone from that time to now? What you COULD say is that Rist is a multi-hyphenate with hands in many different art forms. He has been a successful actor in both voice-over (Teenage Mutant NinJa Turtles, Doc McStuffins, Naruto) and on camera (The Brady Bunch, Mary Tyler Moore, Sharknado). He plays five instruments, is a rec...
Alice Miller à la Jann Karam
July 09, 2019 07:01 - 33 minutes - 45.8 MBWho is Jann Karam: Stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and artist Jann Karam has made numerous appearances on NBC’s Tonight Show and The Late Show with David Letterman. Jann played one of Jerry’s girlfriends on Seinfeld (rated #1 by UPROXX in “A Very Important and Scientific” ranking of Jerry’s all-time on-camera inamoratas) and in addition to series regular roles, she has guest starred on countless TV sitcoms. Her award-winning Castle Rock produced short film Under the Big Muu-Muu is about ...
DALAI LAMA À LA BILLY MERRITT
July 02, 2019 07:01 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MBWho is Billy Merritt: Billy is a Gemini, an actor, teacher, and writer based in Los Angeles. He has been affiliated with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre since they were founded in the ’90s in NYC. You can find Billy in all these social places: Twitter Instagram Favorite Career Highlight: Voicing “Fryman” and other characters on Steven Universe. Playing various dead presidents[Taft, T. Roosevelt] on various TV shows[Another Period, Adam Ruins Everything] What Billy learned ...