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Improv is Dead
Hosted by Tim Lyons and Damian Anaya · EN
Improv is Dead is an immersive comedy podcast hosted by Damian Anaya, Tim Lyons, and Dan White. Every week we chat 'n prov, then apply some slick post-production effects, to create a totally unique show where all of their biggest comedy perversions freely penetrate your gentle, delicate ears.
Support the pod! For bonus episodes, access to our Discord and more premium content join our Patreon at Patreon.com/improvisdead
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Groufon to Graceland with Veronica Rooney and Traer Schond
1w ago00:42:38Tap to summarizeSupport the pod and join out Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content!Hosts:Hosts: Damian Anaya, Tim LyonsSound Design by NickWe're doing it up live again this Saturday night in Chicago with Mike Brunlieb and Laurel Krabacher.Improv is Dead LIVE Tickets are available for $5 right here!Welcome in pervs, today we sit down for a chat'n'prov with fresh faces to the pod Veronica Rooney and Traer Schon to discuss sick office merch ideas, what our producer stingers might be, and test the strength of our Graceland knowledge.You can see Veronica and Traer weekly on Fizz at iO!Check out Traer at The Annoyance in Missed CallFollow Veronica's Band Arm Candy!Use Code IMPROV to get 10% off your order from Cult Classic Coffee!
Transcribe →The Wind, The Tree, and Richard with The Tuesday Goodies
2w ago00:53:17Tap to summarizeSupport the pod and join out Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content!Hosts:Hosts: Damian Anaya, Tim LyonsSound Design by NickIt's Tuesday and what a fun way to start off the day than with our pals Keller Paulson and Kelly Foy of The Tuesday Goodies!? You can see them perform every Tuesday at CiC at the Western Bar and Kitchen with The Tuesday Good Show. A fantastic show that brings together the best of improv, stand-up, sketch, characters, and more!Follow The Tuesday Goodshow on Instagram!Check out Cult Classic Coffee and use code IMPROV for 10% off your order!GuestsKelly FoyKeller Paulson
Transcribe →Emotional Ham Plate with Clare Ruddy and Shand Thomas
3w ago00:46:40Tap to summarizeThe last of our in person LA recordings and this one is with our very good friends and long time prov buddies Clare Ruddy and Shand Thomas! We chat'n'prov about our emotions, ham plates, sandwiches and more!Support the pod and join out Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content!Hosts:Hosts: Damian Anaya, Tim LyonsSound Design by Nick
Transcribe →Justice for Judge Valentine with Trevor Haaker and Will Stiles
Apr 1400:38:53Tap to summarizeSupport the pod and join out Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content!Trevor Haaker and Will Stiles, A couple of the Mud City boys, stop by the pod for a little chat'n'prov about liminal spaces, low level judges, and alien invasions!We're doing Mud City on June 6th and you can get your tickets now!Mud City Improv Festival is a Chicago-based improv festival that aims to celebrate the massive improv hub that Chicago is. We are excited to announce that our final and ultimate show for the fest this year will be hosted in the Heath Mainstage at the The Den Theater, with one of the greatest lineups of improvisors Chicago can offer! This year the festival will consist of 12 shows spread across six of Chicago's biggest improv theaters. The festival also aims to connect college improv teams to the Chicago improv community. This year’s festival will take place June 4th-6th at various venues in Chicago, with three nights of performances, workshops with veteran improvisors, and the opportunity to meet other college improvisors from across the country.Check out SWAMP on the gram!Hosts:Hosts: Damian Anaya, Tim Lyons
Transcribe →Death of a Toe with Caroline Cotter and Dan Lippert
Apr 700:47:04Tap to summarizeSupport the pod and join our patreon for bonus eps, back log eps, and exclusive premium content!Dan Lippert is in the house alongside LA's very own and pod favorite Caroline Cotter! We chat'n'prov about the 13th Warrior, call in radio shows, getting stuck in the bathroom, and blood girls. We've got a LIVE show this Saturday night at LSI and its only $5!Listen to ManDog Pod for more Lippert goodness. Be sure to check out Big Grande!Check out Caroline at UCB in AssssCATHosts:Hosts: Damian Anaya, Tim LyonsSound Design by Nick
Transcribe →Georgia Girl
Apr 100:51:35Tap to summarizeSupport the pod and join out Patreon for bonus scenes, our entire backlog, and even more premium content!*WORM HOLE OPENS*GAHH! Finally, after a full year of kicking around the prov-verses, we're back as Improv is Dead. This is no joke! While it is related to April Fools, because of the April Fools paradox, we really are Improv is Dead, the REAL audibly enhanced improv podcast. We sent those FUDGECAST guys back to their own Damin-verse on their proper Tim-Line.Now we're back to chat'n'prov with Dan about nipple covered TikTok trends, Georgia Girls, and our trip to LA where Damian ate mediocre street corn.It's good to be back!Hosts:Hosts: Damian Anaya, Tim Lyons, Dan WhiteSound Design by Nick
Transcribe →Can anyone hear this...the story so far...are we coming through...?
Mar 3100:02:40Tap to summarizeImprov is Dead...back..April fools Paradox...sent us...into anoth...prov-verse!Plz st4nd by...Support the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, back log episodes, and exclusive premium content!
Transcribe →That Dogs Gonna Run with Mark Ratterman
Mar 2400:49:34Tap to summarizeSupport the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, back log episodes, and exclusive premium content!Mark Ratterman pops by the pod again for some chat'n'prov about getting our cards read, running for fun, and new hip haircuts.Check out Marks pod with Cook County Social Club "Get it to Dutch: A Screen Writers JourneySign up for Marks Cook County Workshop at iOHosts:Hosts: Damian Anaya, Tim LyonsSound Design by Nick
Transcribe →The Curtain That Moves with Elim Almedom and Daniela Aguilar
Mar 1700:48:56Tap to summarizeSupport the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, back log episodes, and exclusive premium content!Elim Almedom and Daniela Aguilar are Women of a Certain age every Thursday night at LSI in Chicago. They pop by the pod to chat'n'prov about being fashionably late, making yourself at home, and a club for bad dreams.Hosts:Hosts: Damian Anaya, Tim LyonsSound Design by Nick
Transcribe →Dungledore Vs. Mark Neato with Ariel Sinha
Mar 1000:53:23Tap to summarizeSupport the pod and join our Patreon for bonus scenes, back log episodes, and exclusive premium content!Our guest today is a producer and performer on one of the hottest shows in Chicago, the consistently SOLD OUT Friday show at LSI ft. Holy Goat. Not only is she a hilarious improviser, she’s also an incredible illustrator who’s done work with The Chicago Bulls, White Sox, Bears and more! You can follow her work and shows on IG @arielsinhaha, returning to the pod, it’s the very funny Ariel Sinah.Hosts:Hosts: Damian Anaya, Tim LyonsSound Design by Nick
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