Latest Davidrazowsky Podcast Episodes
Sam Wasson's Made Improv History
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - February 14, 2019 20:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratings“Love and play are the only things where more is better.” Today’s guest on ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky is author Sam Wasson. Sam has written books on Bob Fosse, Paul Mazursky, Audrey Hepburn, Blake Edwards, and, the one that brought Sam to my attention, “Improv Nation, How We Made A Grea...
Shira Piven's Creative Superpower
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - March 03, 2018 03:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday's guest on "ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky" is writer, director, actor, teacher, creator, and innovator, Shira Piven. Shira's directed the motion picture “Welcome to Me,” with Kristen Wiig, and episodes of Amazon’s “Transparent” and “One Mississippi.” She currently works with Tim Robbins’ A...
Ian Gomez...the Equalizer
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - December 22, 2017 07:22 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is my dear friend Ian Gomez. Ian and I both performed at Chicago’s Improv Olympic and Second City. Ian has been in more television shows than anyone else I know. Here’s a short list: “The Drew Carey Show,” “Felicity,” “Supergirl,” and “Cougar Town...
Measuring Each Measure with Joey Bland
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - September 22, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Joey Bland. Joey’s performed with The Second City, ComedySportz, and iO. He played the title role in Second City's “Rod Blagojevich, Superstar.” He’s a two-time Jeopardy champion, and a member of the Improvised Shakespeare Company which creates...
What?? It's Late Night's Amber Ruffin
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - September 16, 2017 02:14 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsRecorded at Rockefeller Center, our guest today on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Amber Ruffin. Amber is an Emmy nominated writer and actress on “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” and the narrator on “Drunk History.” She was the first African-American woman to write for a late-night network talk...
"Modern Family" Director Jason Winer's The Last to Know
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - September 06, 2017 05:08 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratings“Let things play.” Today’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Jason Winer. Jason is best known as the Emmy Award-winning director and co-executive producer of “Modern Family,” having directed the pilot episode as well as 20 episodes of the amazingly popular show. He is a director, an ...
Kate Lambert Learns from "Teachers"
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - August 30, 2017 05:28 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky is Kate Lambert. Kate is from the Second City which is where I first met her. In Chicago she worked with a cast of women whose names were all variations of Catherine, so they became The Katydids. They got themselves a nice following, and eventually ...
ComedySportz Founder Dick Chudnow
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - August 21, 2017 04:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Dick Chudnow. In 1984 Dick created and licensed the ComedySportz improvisational comedy format and the world has never been the same. There are now over 20 cities with licensed ComedySportz franchises in the United States including New York, Lo...
Charlie Hartsock is a Collaborator
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - April 20, 2017 07:10 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky is Charlie Hartsock. I met Charlie in the ‘80s when he, Steve Carell and I joined a cast for Michael Gellman’s Seed Show 2 at Chicago’s Organic Theater. We all worked together at Second City, and in LA Charlie and Steve teamed up with Vance DeGenere...
Fabio Maccioni: Mellow in Milano
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - April 01, 2017 05:38 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Fabio Maccioni. Fabio is an internationally renown improv actor and teacher. He’s a member of Teatribu, Milan’s foremost improv theater, where he teaches and performs. I met Fabio briefly in Chicago, then in Australia where we performed and co-...
Eric Boardman's Awesome Journey
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - February 28, 2017 19:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratings“There were six or seven people on stage having fun, and I thought, ‘How can I get a piece of THAT?’” Today’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Eric Boardman. Eric’s worn many a hat as a director, producer, a host on Discovery Channel, Food Network, Travel Channel, and HGTV. He was a...
Bob Kodzis Helps Me Breathe
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - February 07, 2017 22:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratings“I’m a firm believer in you don’t run *away* from something, you run *toward* something.” Bob Kodzis is our guest today on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky,” continuing the booking of guests who help me breathe during these challenging times. Bob’s bio says he’s “one of the happiest people you w...
Eliza Coyle Helps Me Breathe
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - January 26, 2017 01:59 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsThese are challenging times, and I really needed a guest who would be joyful, hopeful, kindhearted, and smart. Today’s guest is perfect. Eliza Coyle is our guest today on "ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky." I know Eliza from my days at Second City, where we both started out in the Training Center ...
Improbable Phelim McDermott
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - December 31, 2016 03:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky,” is Phelim McDermott. Phelim is an innovative performer and director with productions spanning from improv to Broadway to the Metropolitan Opera, and recently directed LA Opera's spectacular production of Philip Glass's "Akhnaten." Phelim is also...
Jules Munns Live From London
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - December 25, 2016 08:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Jules Munns. Jules is the Co-Artistic Director of The Nursery, the great improv school in London. Jules is a passionate improvisor and teacher, who has studied under our friends Patti Stiles, Susan Messing, Rachael Mason, and Keith Johnstone. H...
Brett Paesel
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - November 04, 2016 07:27 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Brett Paesel. Brett’s an actress, having just wrapped season 3 of Amazon’s Emmy-winning “Transparent,” she’s the author of the Los Angeles Times Bestseller “Mommies Who Drink,” and she’s a teacher. I know Brett from our days at The Annoyance Th...
Alan Wilder of Steppenwolf Theater
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - October 19, 2016 21:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsOur guest today on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Alan Wilder. Alan is a Joseph Jefferson Award-nominated ensemble member at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theater, and he’s appeared in over 60 Steppenwolf productions all over the world. He’s also appeared on numerous shows on NBC, CBS, HBO, and FOX....
Patti Stiles
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - July 07, 2016 02:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsRecorded 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 ...
Jason Geary
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - June 30, 2016 13:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsRecorded in Melbourne, Australia, today’s guest on ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky is Australian improv veteran Jason Geary. Jason is a teacher, a film and television actor, and the former Artistic Director Of Impro Melbourne. I’ve worked with Jason at Improvention, the awesome week-long celebrat...
Simon Helberg
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - June 13, 2016 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsOur guest today on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is Simon Helberg. Yep, Howard Wolowitz on “The Big Bang Theory,” of the Coen Brothers’ “A Serious Man,” “Dr. Horrible’s Sing A-long Blog,” “Studio 60 on Sunset Strip,” “Good Night, and Good Luck,” and…it doesn’t stop, but let’s stop at this cred...
Rachael Mason
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - June 06, 2016 13:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsRachael Mason is our guest today on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky.” I only wish I can be as cool as Rachael. As if being the head of Advanced Improv at Second City in Chicago, having run the Training Center for iO West, improvising with The Second City Improv All Stars, “The Boys,” a former mem...
Joe Liss
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - May 30, 2016 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky” is the wonderful actor and writer Joe Liss. Joe was one of my Second City favorites, and when I moved out to LA I was able to work with him on a number of projects. Joe’s been on “According to Jim,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Strangers with Candy,” ...
Dave Hill
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - May 23, 2016 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsImprovisor Dave Hill is our guest today on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky,” and you’ll be hard-pressed to meet a more positive and upbeat improv teacher and performer. Dave was awarded the iO West “Teacher of the Year” honor in 2014, and it’s not surprising at all. He’s seen in numerous commerci...
Theresa Mulligan Rosenthal
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - May 16, 2016 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsTheresa Mulligan Rosenthal is our guest today on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky,” and I am so happy about that! I’ve known Theresa since my days at Second City Chicago. Theresa and I were castmates in one of my favorite improv casts, “Stacy’s Not Here.” Theresa’s been nominated for an Emmy, has ...
Graham Elwood
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - May 09, 2016 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsGraham Elwood is our guest today on ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky. What a fun interview! Graham is a stand-up, having performed all over the world, but dedicating a great deal of time and energy to playing for the USO. Graham’s done tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, inspiring him to direct the docu...
Bruce Rheins
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - May 02, 2016 15:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsBruce Rheins is our guest today on ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky. Bruce is a bit of a departure from our standard guests in that his background isn’t in comedy, it’s in news. Bruce recently retired as the CBS News Deputy Bureau Chief here on the west coast. Bruce has covered first-hand the Royal...
Carrie Aizley
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - April 25, 2016 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsCarrie Aizley is our guest today on ADD Comedy. I love this person! Carrie is a former Groundling, and was one of the creators of “Campus Ladies” on the Oxygen Network. She’s been in TWO Christopher Guest films, not to mention a bunch of commercials directed by Mr. Guest. We chatted about workin...
Miles Stroth
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - April 18, 2016 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsToday’s guest on ADD Comedy is Miles Stroth. Miles is a cornerstone in the world of improvisation, having worked and studied under Del Close and Charna Halpern at Improv Olympic (now known as iO). He was a cast member of the legendary improv troupe known as “The Family,” whose members include Ad...
Jeff B. Davis
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - April 11, 2016 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsJeff Bryan Davis is our guest on ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky. I’ve known Jeff since my days as a producer for “KwikWitz,” but Jeff is known for his excellent work on “Whose Line is it Anyway?” He’s been on Broadway, on “The Sarah Silverman Show,” “The Norm Show,” and he tours with “Drew Carey ...
Jackie Hoffman
A.D.D. Comedy with Dave Razowsky - April 04, 2016 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsJackie Hoffman is our guest on “ADD Comedy with Dave Razowsky.” Yes, she’s been in “Kissing Jessica Stein,” “Birdman,” “Inside Amy Schumer,” “The New Normal,” “Girls,” “30 Rock,” and dozens more appearances on TV and in movies. Yes, on Broadway she’s opened “Hairspray,” “Xanadu,” “The Addams Fam...
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