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Intermission: Conversations With Theater People About Anything But Theater
Welcome to Intermission, a podcast where I talk to theatre people about anything but theatre. Join me as we rap with collaborators about the things they love when not making theatre. Things like reading comics. Watching movies. Making burgers. Playing with swords. Farm-sitting. You know, regular stuff. Let's get into it.
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- Intermission: Conversations With Theater People About Anything But Theater
S3, Ep.10 Line Dancers and Scrollers Thumb
... hobbies, hobbies, hobbies...
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S3_Ep.9 Shifting One's Sense of Defeat
...like how bout them players from a ranged of different teams, considering their prior performance, current stats, offensive systems adjusted for unique…
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S3, Ep. 8 Mirrors and Memories.
...like to remember things the way you like, not the way they happened, and reflections of self, and David Lynch, and versions of the self. Its far out, man...
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S3, Ep.7 "Songs for Doing the Dishes and other Mystical Practices"
...like music, and clown work, and breath work, and ghosts, and UFOS, and all of the things that happen BEFORE art gets made.
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S3, Ep6 "100% RAW Bert"
...like drag performances, cosplay, bikers on horseback, giantminiature dwarven warriors, storage issues (because cosplay gear takes up space), and One Piece…
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S3, Ep. 5. "Wandering into the Unknown"
like the Boss (Springsteen), music (its joys and pains), board games (solo and group), and teaching. Because, we are all in between, in between here and there…
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S3, Ep4. "The Art of Playing"
...like creating community through ttrpgs, fighting with swords, championing empathy, championing imagination. #frogmount. Check out Gals and Goblins!…
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S3, Ep3. "Practically Speaking"
...like the joys of horror, be it on the television, in a book,on film, deep psychologically disturbing, or good old 80s hack n slash. You know?
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S3, E2. "The Voice of the Future"
like Hatsune Miku, Baldurs Gate, Full Metal Alchemist, the beauty (terrors) of fan fiction and how to make it worse (better?) You know, the good stuff...
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S3, Ep1. "I Did Not Choose The Nerd Life. The Nerd Life Chose Me."
...like anime, animation, DnD (online and in-person), Sonic the Hedgehog, Raven (Teen Titans), Mutant Ninja Turtles (Teenage), Sailor Moon, CosPlay, Cons…
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S2_E15_Danger. Proceed with Caution. But Proceed
...like the creation. Artistic. Cosmic. Is there really any difference? Each is wrapped in mythology. All of it attracts scientists and philosophers. How does…
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S2, Ep 14: The One You Use
...like pen, paper, but the right pen and paper. The right ink. the right weight. To grid or not to grid. That is the question, as recorded in your journal.
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S2 Ep13: When Cornbread Dances, or Vampires Who Don't Suck.
...like the nature of sin. I mean, who decides what is good and what is bad. What if what's good, oppresses? What if what's bad, liberates? What if what waits…
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S2 Ep12: Doomscrolling Your Living Room
like letting go of the things you think you own. In the end they own you. Unless of course you let them go. Make some space, invite yourself in, see what…
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S2 E11: "WarCat Clan Ain't Nothin to F Wit!"
...like cats. Warrior cats. Not Black Panther or Catwoman, but no less heroic and adventurous. Pick you clique, Thunder, Shadow, River, Wind, or Sky. Are you a…
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S2 Ep10: "D & D'just Start Being a Person"
...like DnD. Original, Crunchy, Shiney. When you just give in to playing a simple, arithmatically heightened, game of period improv with your close friends…
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S2 E9: "Sweating Like a Pig."
like comedy and tragedy. Like plants and animals. Like pigs and... what is the foil for pigs? Chickens? Fish? People?
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S2 E8: "What Happens to Bread Inside of a Toaster"
like what do rock climbing, sword fighting, and skateboarding all have in common. It's not what you think. Actually... it probably is. But there is something…
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S2 E7: "Burger Meister, Meister Burger"
like hamburgers. Pastrami Burgers. Butter Burgers. Nut Burgers. Fried Onion Burgers. The Connecticut Steamed Cheeseburger. The Mississippi Slugburger. The…
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S2 E6: "We've Got all the Answers, Don’t We"
...like fistfights and art. You know that cycle of creation and destruction that human beings do oh so well. Is there something about the human condition that…
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S2 E5: "Sausage and the Nature of Evil, Part 2"
...oh we're still eating, but I can roll that D20 with this hand.
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S2 E4: Sausage and the Nature of Evil, Part 1
like food. Rice. Dal. Salisbury steak. Cold milk. Think of the grand questions human beings have been asking since the beginning of time. Who am I? Are we…
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S2 E3: "Wait. You Talk to the TV Too?"
like reality TV. Whether it was the covid or comfort, sometimes a bit of interactive television can hit the spot. And who knows, watching someone else's…
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S2 Ep2: "Boldly Gone"
..like Star Trek. And when it ends. Endings are beginnings, right? When one automatic bridge door closes, and airlock into the void of space opens. Hopefully…
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S2 Ep1: "I Screamed! I Laughed! I Screamed Again!"
...like horror-comedy movies. Everybody loves a good scare. Everybody loves a good laugh. Since each reaction is subjective, find a genre that allows you to…
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S2, Ep0: Encore. Bravo. Etc, etc, etc...
like a second round of improvisational games with other like minded folk who just want to rap about something new.
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Ep7: "Swords Not Words"
like swords. Sharp and pointy. Andrew and I talk about swords. Well Andrew tells me about swords. He's been swinging with about for a while. I'm just nerding…
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Ep 6. "Vampires Who Suck"
...like vampires. Prudence and I discuss the do's and dont's of vampires in fiction. Some people get it right. Others do not. There must be consequences...
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Ep. 5. Pot(ter)heads
...like Harry Potter. Lindsey, Cynthia, and Deya bring the magic to this discussion of the mega franchise-- the books, the movies, the fan-fiction, and the…
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Ep. 4. Freak!
like 90s straight to video horror movies. On this episode I am joined by Deya and Cynthia to review our Movie Club Screening of the 1995 cult classic, Castle…
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Ep. 3. "The Final Frontier"
...like Star Trek. In this episode I sat down with colleagues Jamie and Prudence to talk about the wondrous science fiction universe. Inspired by the latest…
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Ep. 2. "The Platinum Era"
... like comics. Joe and I talk about DC comics, and the best of the Eras across the years. This is part one. The conversation, like the struggle, continues...
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Ep 1. Post Production Blues
The show closes. The cast party fades. Monday comes and goes. There are no more rehearsals, so what to do now? Laundry? Clean the refridgerator? Jump into…